Model year guide

2003 Mercedes-benz E 500

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2003 Mercedes-benz E 500 is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 24 on record.

2003 Mercedes-benz E 500 at a glance

Combined17 mpg

Free: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.

2003 Mercedes-benz E 500 MPG & running costs

Combined17 mpg
City15 mpg
Highway21 mpg
Est. annual fuel cost$4,850
EPA size classMidsize Cars
TransmissionAutomatic 5-spd
Passenger volume97 cu ft
Cargo volume14 cu ft
5-yr fuel cost vs average new car$12,250 more

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov.

Estimated 5-year cost to own

A rough guide to what running a 2003 Mercedes-benz E 500 costs over five years and 75,000 miles.

Fuel (5 yrs)$24,250
Fuel only$24,250
Per mile$0.32

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 E 500 vehicles on record

2003 Mercedes-benz E 500WDBUF70J03A347469 2003 Mercedes-benz E 500WDB2110701A158911 2003 Mercedes-benz E 500WDB2110831X114149 2003 Mercedes-benz E 500WDB2110701A093369 2003 Mercedes-benz E 500WDB2110701A385367 2003 Mercedes-benz E 500WDB2110701A282999 2003 Mercedes-benz E 500WDB2110701A275219 2003 Mercedes-benz E 500WDB2110701A076210 2003 Mercedes-benz E 500WDB2110701A054471 2003 Mercedes-benz E 500Y6D2110703A245624 2003 Mercedes-benz E 500WDB2110701A192594 2003 Mercedes-benz E 500WDB2110701A258286 2003 Mercedes-benz E 500WDB2110701A044911 2003 Mercedes-benz E 500WDB2112831X114304 2003 Mercedes-benz E 500WDB2110701A443683 2003 Mercedes-benz E 500WDB2110831X120445 2003 Mercedes-benz E 500WDBUF70J73A225238 2003 Mercedes-benz E 500WDB2110701A195871 2003 Mercedes-benz E 500WDB2110701A377661 2003 Mercedes-benz E 500WDB2110701A013043 2003 Mercedes-benz E 500WDB2110701A131333 2003 Mercedes-benz E 500WDB2110701A275241 2003 Mercedes-benz E 500WDB2110701A024146 2003 Mercedes-benz E 500WDB2110701A075115

Other Mercedes-benz E 500 model years

2016 2015 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2002 1998 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991

2003 Mercedes-benz E 500 — frequently asked questions

What gas mileage does the 2003 Mercedes-benz E 500 get?

The 2003 Mercedes-benz E 500 has a U.S. EPA estimate of 17 mpg combined (15 city / 21 highway).

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