2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK55 AMG MPG and Fuel Economy

On this page, you will find a complete guide to the miles per gallon and fuel efficiency data for the 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK55 AMG.

The 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK55 AMG runs on premium gasoline and is in the Two Seaters car class.

Whether you are considering a purchase of the car, or just wanting to find out how economical and environmentally friendly (or un-friendly) your 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK55 AMG is, we have the information you need.

🛣 How Many Miles per Gallon (MPG) Does a 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK55 AMG Get?

First off, the most commonly asked question. A 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK55 AMG gets up to 14 miles per gallon in the city, and 22 miles per gallon on the highway.

The combined average MPG for the 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK55 AMG is 17 miles per gallon.

💵 What is the Average Yearly Fuel Cost for a 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK55 AMG?

The estimated fuel costs for the 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK55 AMG is $4,350 per year.

That value has been estimated by government regulators based on 15,000 miles driven per year, using regular gasoline, and a split of 55% city driving and 45% highway driving.

If you were to compare a 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK55 AMG to an average vehicle over 5 years, you will spend $10,250 more on fuel.

The 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK55 AMG is also subject to the Gas Guzzler Tax, which is a federal tax on vehicles that has a combined MPG of less than 22.5.

The combined average MPG for the 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK55 AMG is 17 miles per gallon, and according to the current tax for each level of MPG, you can expect to pay a tax of $3,000 per year.

🛢 How Many Barrels of Petroleum Does a 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK55 AMG Consume?

The 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK55 AMG will consume roughly 18 barrels of petroleum per year, using the standard estimate of 15,000 miles per year.

The majority of the world's petroleum is sourced from countries like Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, and the United States.

Overview

The table below covers all of the miles per gallon, engine specifications, and emission details we have for the 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK55 AMG.

City MPG14
Highway MPG22
Combined MPG17
Save/Spend vs Average CarSpend $10,250
Gas Guzzler Tax$3,000
Fuel Cost$4,350
Fuel Type 1Premium
Barrels of Petroleum18
DriveRear-Wheel Drive
Cylinders8
Displacement5.5
TransmissionAutomatic 7-spd
Vehicle ClassTwo Seaters
Start/Stop?No
Supercharged?No
Turbocharged?No

Related Mercedes-Benz Models from 2010

If you're interested in other Mercedes-Benz models from 2010, you can find them in the table below. You can click the model link to find miles per gallon and emission information for that model.

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  • "2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK55 AMG MPG and Fuel Economy." MPG Buddy. Accessed on January 3, 2026. https://mpgbuddy.com/cars/mercedes-benz/slk55-amg/2010.

  • "2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK55 AMG MPG and Fuel Economy." MPG Buddy, https://mpgbuddy.com/cars/mercedes-benz/slk55-amg/2010. Accessed January 3, 2026.

  • 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK55 AMG MPG and Fuel Economy. MPG Buddy. Retrieved from https://mpgbuddy.com/cars/mercedes-benz/slk55-amg/2010.