Gas Mileage

2002 Mercedes Benz SL500

Research and compare gas mileage for the 2002 Mercedes Benz SL500

2002 Mercedes Benz Models

  1. C230 Kompressor
  2. C240
  3. C32 AMG
  4. C320
  5. C320 Wagon
  6. CL500
  7. CL55 AMG
  8. CL600
  9. CLK320
  10. CLK320 Cabriolet
  11. CLK430
  12. CLK430 Cabriolet
  13. CLK55 AMG
  14. CLK55 AMG Cabriolet
  15. E320
  16. E320 4Matic
  17. E320 4Matic Wagon
  18. E320 Wagon
  19. E430
  20. E430 4Matic
  21. E55 AMG
  22. G500
  23. ML320
  24. ML500
  25. ML55 AMG
  26. S430
  27. S500
  28. S55 AMG
  29. S600
  30. SL500
  31. SL600
  32. SLK230 Kompressor
  33. SLK32 AMG
  34. SLK320
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Technical Brief (Automatic - 5.0L - 8 Cylinder)

Gas Mileage (EPA Estimated)

The figures below show what the EPA estimates drivers will experience for fuel economy in "real world" driving situations. This version of the SL500 gets up to 23 MPG on the highway, 16 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 19 MPG. Highway fuel economy is a full 44% better than city fuel economy.

Highway
23 MPG
Combined
19 MPG
City
16 MPG

Engine

Cylinders:
8
Valves Per Cylinder:
3
Displacement:
5.0 Liters
Guzzler:
Yes
Turbo:
No
Supercharged:
No
Fuel Type:
Premium

Gas Mileage (EPA Unadjusted)

The figures below show what the EPA observed for fuel economy in labratory tests. These mileages are not typical of "real world" driving fuel economy. In the lab, this version of the SL500 gets up to 29.90 MPG on the highway, 18.00 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 21.93 MPG. Labratory highway fuel economy is a full 66% better than city fuel economy.

Highway
29.90 MPG
Combined
21.93 MPG
City
18.00 MPG

Transmission

Type:
Automatic
Sub Type:
L5

Miscellaneous

Drive System:
Rear Wheel Drive
Passenger Volume (2 Door):
50 Cubic Feet
Luggage Volume (2 Door):
8 Cubic Feet

Comparisions

2002 Two Seaters

The title for most fuel efficient vehicle in the two seaters class in 2002 goes to the Honda Insight with a combined EPA fuel economy rating of 64 miles per gallon. This MPG rating is a full 540% better than the worst in class vehicle, the Lamborghini L 147 Murcielago.

Honda Insight
64 MPG (Manual - 1.0L - 3 Cylinder)
Toyota MR2
27 MPG (Manual - 1.8L - 4 Cylinder)
Audi TT Roadster
26 MPG (Manual - 1.8L - 4 Cylinder)
Chrysler Prowler
20 MPG (Automatic - 3.5L - 6 Cylinder)
Mercedes Benz SLK32 AMG
20 MPG (Automatic - 3.2L - 6 Cylinder)
BMW M Coupe
20 MPG (Manual - 3.2L - 6 Cylinder)
BMW M Roadster
20 MPG (Manual - 3.2L - 6 Cylinder)
Ferrari Ferrari 360 Modena / Spider
13 MPG (Manual - 3.6L - 8 Cylinder)
Ferrari Ferrari 575
12 MPG (Automatic - 5.7L - 12 Cylinder)
Lamborghini L 147 Murcielago
10 MPG (Manual - 6.0L - 12 Cylinder)
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