Mercedes-Benz CL500: MPG and fuel economy by year
The EPA has rated the Mercedes-Benz CL500 across 9 model years, from the 1998 Mercedes-Benz CL500 through the 2006 Mercedes-Benz CL500. The most recent 2006 Mercedes-Benz CL500 returns 17 combined MPG.
Pick a year below to open the full Mercedes-Benz CL500 page for that model year. Each year page covers combined, city, and highway MPG, the trim variants the EPA rates separately, the annual fuel cost across three driving patterns, and a year-over-year comparison so you can see whether the car has improved.
Fuel economy by model year
Combined MPG, city MPG, highway MPG, and the EPA's estimated annual fuel cost for every model year of the Mercedes-Benz CL500. Click any year to see the full breakdown for that model year, including trim variants, the drivetrain, and a comparison against other vehicles in its segment.
| Year | Model | Combined MPG | City | Highway | Annual fuel cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 2006 Mercedes-Benz CL500 | 17 MPG | 14 MPG | 22 MPG | $4,050 |
| 2005 | 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL500 | 17 MPG | 14 MPG | 22 MPG | $4,050 |
| 2004 | 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL500 | 17 MPG | 14 MPG | 22 MPG | $4,050 |
| 2003 | 2003 Mercedes-Benz CL500 | 16 MPG | 14 MPG | 20 MPG | $4,300 |
| 2002 | 2002 Mercedes-Benz CL500 | 17 MPG | 14 MPG | 21 MPG | $4,050 |
| 2001 | 2001 Mercedes-Benz CL500 | 17 MPG | 14 MPG | 21 MPG | $4,050 |
| 2000 | 2000 Mercedes-Benz CL500 | 17 MPG | 15 MPG | 21 MPG | $4,050 |
| 1999 | 1999 Mercedes-Benz CL500 | 16 MPG | 14 MPG | 20 MPG | $4,300 |
| 1998 | 1998 Mercedes-Benz CL500 | 16 MPG | 14 MPG | 20 MPG | $4,300 |
How the Mercedes-Benz CL500 compares against the Compact Cars class
Buyers usually compare the Mercedes-Benz CL500 against other cars in the same EPA class. The list below shows the most efficient cars in the Compact Cars class for the 2006 model year, the latest year on this page. Each link opens the full page for that car.
Source: U.S. EPA fuel economy dataset. Annual fuel cost assumes 15,000 miles of driving per year and a 55% city, 45% highway split.