2002 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Specs, MPG & Trims
EPA fuel-economy data and specifications for the 2002 Mercedes-Benz C-Class (17–21 MPG combined) across 7 listed configurations.
Overview
- Body class
- Compact Cars, Small Station Wagons
- Drive
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine
- 4-cyl, 2.3 L; 6-cyl, 2.6 L; 6-cyl, 3.2 L
- Fuel type
- Premium Gasoline
- Combined MPG
- 17–21 MPG
- Annual fuel cost
- $3,900–$4,850
- Configurations
- 7
MPG & fuel economy
City, highway and combined values below are EPA estimates. Where a powertrain has several configurations, the table shows the lowest–highest reported value. Electric configurations use MPGe.
| Powertrain | City | Highway | Combined | Annual fuel cost | CO2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-cyl 2.3 L · Premium Gasoline · Rear-Wheel Drive | 17–19 | 26 | 20–21 | $3,900–$4,100 | — |
| 6-cyl 2.6 L · Premium Gasoline · Rear-Wheel Drive | 15–17 | 24 | 18–20 | $4,100–$4,550 | — |
| 6-cyl 3.2 L · Premium Gasoline · Rear-Wheel Drive | 15–17 | 21–23 | 17–19 | $4,350–$4,850 | — |
Configurations & engine comparison
Each row is one configuration/engine combination reported by the EPA for this model year. Missing EPA values are shown as —.
| Configuration / engine | Drive | Transmission | Cyl. | Displ. (L) | Fuel type | City | Hwy | Comb. | Annual cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C230 Kompressor | Rear-Wheel Drive | Automatic 5-spd | 4 | 2.3 | Premium Gasoline | 19 | 26 | 21 | $3,900 |
| C230 Kompressor | Rear-Wheel Drive | Manual 6-spd | 4 | 2.3 | Premium Gasoline | 17 | 26 | 20 | $4,100 |
| C240 | Rear-Wheel Drive | Automatic 5-spd | 6 | 2.6 | Premium Gasoline | 17 | 24 | 20 | $4,100 |
| C240 | Rear-Wheel Drive | Manual 6-spd | 6 | 2.6 | Premium Gasoline | 15 | 24 | 18 | $4,550 |
| C32 AMG | Rear-Wheel Drive | Automatic 5-spd | 6 | 3.2 | Premium Gasoline | 15 | 21 | 17 | $4,850 |
| C320 | Rear-Wheel Drive | Automatic 5-spd | 6 | 3.2 | Premium Gasoline | 17 | 23 | 19 | $4,350 |
| C320 (Wagon) | Rear-Wheel Drive | Automatic 5-spd | 6 | 3.2 | Premium Gasoline | 17 | 23 | 19 | $4,350 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the combined MPG of the 2002 Mercedes-Benz C-Class?
According to EPA data, the 2002 Mercedes-Benz C-Class is rated at 17–21 MPG combined for its conventional-fuel configurations.
How many cylinders does the 2002 Mercedes-Benz C-Class have?
The EPA data lists 4 and 6 cylinders across its configurations.
What fuel type does the 2002 Mercedes-Benz C-Class use?
It uses Premium Gasoline.
What is the annual fuel cost of the 2002 Mercedes-Benz C-Class?
The EPA estimates annual fuel costs ranging from $3,900 to $4,850.