2012 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Specs, MPG & Trims
EPA fuel-economy data and specifications for the 2012 Mercedes-Benz E-Class (18–23 MPG combined) across 12 listed configurations.
Overview
- Body class
- Subcompact Cars, Midsize Cars, Midsize Station Wagons
- Drive
- Rear-Wheel Drive, 4-Wheel Drive
- Engine
- 6-cyl, 3.5 L; 8-cyl, 4.7 L; 8-cyl, 5.5 L
- Fuel type
- Premium Gasoline
- Combined MPG
- 18–23 MPG
- Annual fuel cost
- $3,550–$4,550
- Configurations
- 12
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6-cyl 3.5 L · Premium Gasoline · 4-Wheel Drive | 19 | 27–28 | 22 | $3,750 | — |
| 8-cyl 4.7 L · Premium Gasoline · 4-Wheel Drive | 16 | 26 | 20 | $4,100 | — |
| 6-cyl 3.5 L · Premium Gasoline · Rear-Wheel Drive | 19–20 | 28–30 | 22–23 | $3,550–$3,750 | — |
| 8-cyl 4.7 L · Premium Gasoline · Rear-Wheel Drive | 16–17 | 25–27 | 19–21 | $3,900–$4,350 | — |
| 8-cyl 5.5 L · Premium Gasoline · Rear-Wheel Drive | 15–16 | 23–24 | 18–19 | $4,350–$4,550 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E350 | Rear-Wheel Drive | Automatic 7-spd | 6 | 3.5 | Premium Gasoline | 20 | 30 | 23 | $3,550 |
| E350 4matic | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic 7-spd | 6 | 3.5 | Premium Gasoline | 19 | 28 | 22 | $3,750 |
| E350 4matic (wagon) | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic 7-spd | 6 | 3.5 | Premium Gasoline | 19 | 27 | 22 | $3,750 |
| E350 4matic Coupe | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic 7-spd | 6 | 3.5 | Premium Gasoline | 19 | 27 | 22 | $3,750 |
| E350 Convertible | Rear-Wheel Drive | Automatic 7-spd | 6 | 3.5 | Premium Gasoline | 19 | 28 | 22 | $3,750 |
| E350 Coupe | Rear-Wheel Drive | Automatic 7-spd | 6 | 3.5 | Premium Gasoline | 19 | 28 | 22 | $3,750 |
| E350 Coupe | Rear-Wheel Drive | Automatic 7-spd | 6 | 3.5 | Premium Gasoline | 20 | 28 | 23 | $3,550 |
| E550 4matic | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic 7-spd | 8 | 4.7 | Premium Gasoline | 16 | 26 | 20 | $4,100 |
| E550 Convertible | Rear-Wheel Drive | Automatic 7-spd | 8 | 4.7 | Premium Gasoline | 16 | 25 | 19 | $4,350 |
| E550 Coupe | Rear-Wheel Drive | Automatic 7-spd | 8 | 4.7 | Premium Gasoline | 17 | 27 | 21 | $3,900 |
| E63 AMG | Rear-Wheel Drive | Automatic 7-spd | 8 | 5.5 | Premium Gasoline | 16 | 24 | 19 | $4,350 |
| E63 AMG (wagon) | Rear-Wheel Drive | Automatic 7-spd | 8 | 5.5 | Premium Gasoline | 15 | 23 | 18 | $4,550 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the combined MPG of the 2012 Mercedes-Benz E-Class?
According to EPA data, the 2012 Mercedes-Benz E-Class is rated at 18–23 MPG combined for its conventional-fuel configurations.
How many cylinders does the 2012 Mercedes-Benz E-Class have?
The EPA data lists 6 and 8 cylinders across its configurations.
What fuel type does the 2012 Mercedes-Benz E-Class use?
It uses Premium Gasoline.
What is the annual fuel cost of the 2012 Mercedes-Benz E-Class?
The EPA estimates annual fuel costs ranging from $3,550 to $4,550.