Model year guide

2003 Mercedes-benz C 240

Q: What gas mileage does the 2003 Mercedes-benz C 240 get?

The 2003 Mercedes-benz C 240 has U.S. EPA estimates of 18–19 mpg combined, depending on engine and trim (2 versions).

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2003 Mercedes-benz C 240 is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 13 on record.

2003 Mercedes-benz C 240 at a glance

Combined18–19 mpg

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2003 Mercedes-benz C 240 MPG & running costs

Combined18–19 mpg

City16 mpg

Highway24 mpg

Est. annual fuel cost$4,450

EPA size classCompact Cars

TransmissionAutomatic 5-spd or Manual 6-spd

Passenger volume88 cu ft

Cargo volume12 cu ft

5-yr fuel cost vs average new car$10,250 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 2003 Mercedes-benz C 240 costs over five years and 75,000 miles.

Fuel (5 yrs)$22,250

Fuel only$22,250

Per mile$0.30

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.

2003 Mercedes-benz C 240 vehicles on record

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2003 Mercedes-benz C 240 — frequently asked questions

What gas mileage does the 2003 Mercedes-benz C 240 get?

The 2003 Mercedes-benz C 240 has U.S. EPA estimates of 18–19 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.