Mercedes-Benz
500SL
U.S. fuel economy and specifications from the EPA.

16Best combined MPG1993 model year
1985–1993Model years5 with EPA ratings
8Rated configurationsDrive, transmission and engine
5–5.6 LEngine sizeDisplacement
Best combined MPG by model year
The highest EPA rating among each year's configurations.
1985 14 MPG
1986 No rating
1987 No rating
1988 No rating
1989 No rating
1990 14 MPG
1991 14 MPG
1992 14 MPG
1993 16 MPG
1 configuration.
Rear-Wheel Drive · Automatic 4-spd
Premium gasoline · Two Seaters
- Combined MPG
- 16
- Engine displacement
- 5.0 L
- Cylinders
- 8
Rear-Wheel Drive · Automatic 4-spd
Premium gasoline · Two Seaters
- Combined MPG
- 14
- Engine displacement
- 5.0 L
- Cylinders
- 8
Rear-Wheel Drive · Automatic 4-spd
Premium gasoline · Minicompact Cars
- Combined MPG
- 11
- Engine displacement
- 5.6 L
- Cylinders
- 8
Rear-Wheel Drive · Automatic 4-spd
Regular gasoline · Two Seaters
- Combined MPG
- 13
- Engine displacement
- 5.0 L
- Cylinders
- 8
Rear-Wheel Drive · Automatic 4-spd
Premium gasoline · Two Seaters
- Combined MPG
- 14
- Engine displacement
- 5.0 L
- Cylinders
- 8
Rear-Wheel Drive · Automatic 4-spd
Premium gasoline · Two Seaters
- Combined MPG
- 14
- Engine displacement
- 5.0 L
- Cylinders
- 8
Rear-Wheel Drive · Automatic 4-spd
Regular gasoline · Two Seaters
- Combined MPG
- 14
- Engine displacement
- 5.0 L
- Cylinders
- 8
Rear-Wheel Drive · Automatic 4-spd
Regular gasoline · Two Seaters
- Combined MPG
- 14
- Engine displacement
- 5.0 L
- Cylinders
- 8