Mercedes-Benz
300SEL
U.S. fuel economy and specifications from the EPA.

16Best combined MPG1988 model year
1988–1991Model years4 with EPA ratings
8Rated configurationsDrive, transmission and engine
3 LEngine sizeDisplacement
Best combined MPG by model year
The highest EPA rating among each year's configurations.
1988 16 MPG
1989 16 MPG
1990 16 MPG
1991 16 MPG
4 configurations.
Rear-Wheel Drive · Automatic 4-spd
Regular gasoline · Midsize Cars
- Combined MPG
- 15
- Engine displacement
- 3.0 L
- Cylinders
- 6
Rear-Wheel Drive · Automatic 4-spd
Premium gasoline · Midsize Cars
- Combined MPG
- 16
- Engine displacement
- 3.0 L
- Cylinders
- 6
Rear-Wheel Drive · Automatic 4-spd
Regular gasoline · Large Cars
- Combined MPG
- 15
- Engine displacement
- 3.0 L
- Cylinders
- 6
Rear-Wheel Drive · Automatic 4-spd
Premium gasoline · Large Cars
- Combined MPG
- 15
- Engine displacement
- 3.0 L
- Cylinders
- 6
Rear-Wheel Drive · Automatic 4-spd
Premium gasoline · Midsize Cars
- Combined MPG
- 16
- Engine displacement
- 3.0 L
- Cylinders
- 6
Rear-Wheel Drive · Automatic 4-spd
Premium gasoline · Midsize Cars
- Combined MPG
- 16
- Engine displacement
- 3.0 L
- Cylinders
- 6
Rear-Wheel Drive · Automatic 4-spd
Regular gasoline · Large Cars
- Combined MPG
- 15
- Engine displacement
- 3.0 L
- Cylinders
- 6
Rear-Wheel Drive · Automatic 4-spd
Premium gasoline · Midsize Cars
- Combined MPG
- 16
- Engine displacement
- 3.0 L
- Cylinders
- 6