Model year guide

1992 Mercedes-benz 500 SEL

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 1992 Mercedes-benz 500 SEL is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 5 on record.

1992 Mercedes-benz 500 SEL at a glance

Combined11–13 mpg

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1992 Mercedes-benz 500 SEL MPG & running costs

Combined11–13 mpg
City11 mpg
Highway14 mpg
Est. annual fuel cost$6,875
EPA size classLarge Cars
TransmissionAutomatic 4-spd
Passenger volume112 cu ft
Cargo volume16 cu ft
5-yr fuel cost vs average new car$22,375 more

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov. The EPA lists 2 versions of this model year; combined is shown as a range and the other figures are averages.

Estimated 5-year cost to own

A rough guide to what running a 1992 Mercedes-benz 500 SEL costs over five years and 75,000 miles.

Fuel (5 yrs)$34,375
Fuel only$34,375
Per mile$0.46

How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. There aren't enough comparable listings to estimate depreciation for this model, so it is left out. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.

1992 Mercedes-benz 500 SEL vehicles on record

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Other Mercedes-benz 500 SEL model years

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1992 Mercedes-benz 500 SEL — frequently asked questions

What gas mileage does the 1992 Mercedes-benz 500 SEL get?

The 1992 Mercedes-benz 500 SEL has U.S. EPA estimates of 11–13 mpg combined, depending on engine and trim (2 versions).

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.