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32 Mercedes-Benz models since 2005 · 107 recall campaigns on file.
Current models
Mercedes-Benz G-Class
2005–2027 · 15 MPG · Standard Sport Utility Vehicle
Mercedes-Benz E-Class
2005–2027 · 28 MPG · Midsize Cars
Mercedes-Benz AMG GT
2016–2027 · 22 MPG · Subcompact Cars
Mercedes-Benz C-Class
2005–2027 · 29 MPG · Compact Cars
Mercedes-Benz S-Class
2005–2027 · 23 MPG · Large Cars
Mercedes-Benz SL-Class
2005–2027 · 23 MPG · Minicompact Cars
Mercedes-Benz EQS
2022–2027 · 443 mi · Large Cars
Mercedes-Benz EQE
2024–2027 · 302 mi · Midsize Station Wagons
Mercedes-Benz EQB
2022–2025 · 251 mi · Small Sport Utility Vehicle
Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class
2014–2027 · 33 MPG · Compact Cars
Mercedes-Benz CLE-Class
2024–2027 · 27 MPG · Subcompact Cars
Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class
2015–2026 · 29 MPG · Special Purpose Vehicle
Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class
2020–2026 · 28 MPG · Special Purpose Vehicle
Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class
2016–2027 · 27 MPG · Midsize Station Wagons
Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class
2016–2027 · 23 MPG · Small Sport Utility Vehicle
Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class
2017–2027 · 21 MPG · Standard Sport Utility Vehicle
Mercedes-Benz at a glance
We have 32 Mercedes-Benz models on file, covering model years 2005 to 2027; 16 are on sale now: G-Class, E-Class, AMG GT, C-Class, S-Class, SL-Class, EQS and EQE and more.
The current lineup is made up of 8 cars, 4 SUVs, 2 station wagons and 2 special purpose vehicles.
The Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class is the most fuel-efficient at 33 MPG combined in its best version, while the Mercedes-Benz G-Class is the thirstiest at 15 MPG.
Its longest-range EV is the Mercedes-Benz EQS, with up to 443 miles on a charge (EPA).
The most researched Mercedes-Benz right now is the G-Class (40,177 Wikipedia views in 30 days), followed by the E-Class and AMG GT.
Across all models and years there are 107 recall campaigns on file with NHTSA. The Mercedes-Benz AMG GT has the most (39), and the Mercedes-Benz Metris Passenger has collected the most owner complaints (212). No recalls: Mercedes-Benz G-Class, Mercedes-Benz E-Class, Mercedes-Benz C-Class, Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class and Mercedes-Benz CLE-Class.
On average, the best version of each current model returns 25 MPG combined.
Discontinued models include the CLS-Class (last sold 2023), Metris Cargo (last sold 2023), Metris Passenger (last sold 2023), A-Class (last sold 2022) and SLC-Class (last sold 2020).
Across all its models, owners most often report problems with the electrical system, fuel/propulsion system and service brakes.
Its longest-running model in our data is the G-Class, with model years from 2005 to 2027.
Its current EVs average 328 miles of EPA range in their best versions.
Five stars overall in their latest NHTSA test: E-Class and GLB-Class.
Every Mercedes-Benz model in one line
→ The 2026 Mercedes-Benz G-Class is a standard SUV offered with 2 engines (3.0L 6-cyl turbo and 4.0L 8-cyl turbo), including a hybrid version and 4-wheel drive. It measures about 182 inches long and 76 inches wide on a 114-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 5,479 lb (550 4dr SUV).
→ The 2026 Mercedes-Benz E-Class is a midsize car offered with 2 engines (2.0L 4-cyl turbo and 3.0L 6-cyl turbo), including a hybrid version and rear-wheel drive and all-wheel drive. It measures about 195 inches long and 75 inches wide on a 117-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 5,269 lb (Amg 4dr Sedan).
→ The 2026 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT is a subcompact car offered with 3 engines (2.0L 4-cyl turbo, 3.0L 6-cyl and 4.0L 8-cyl turbo), including a hybrid version and rear-wheel drive and all-wheel drive. EPA rates its most efficient version at 22 MPG combined (19 city / 27 highway), 8% worse than the 2026 subcompact car average of 24 MPG, for an estimated $3,750 a year in fuel.
→ The 2026 Mercedes-Benz C-Class is a compact car offered with a 2.0L 4-cyl turbo engine, including a hybrid version and rear-wheel drive and all-wheel drive. It measures about 189 inches long and 72 inches wide on a 113-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 4,057 lb (Amg C43 4matic 4dr Sedan).
→ The 2026 Mercedes-Benz S-Class is a large car offered with 3 engines (3.0L 6-cyl turbo, 4.0L 8-cyl turbo and 6.0L 12-cyl turbo), including a hybrid version and all-wheel drive. It measures about 208 inches long and 77 inches wide on a 126-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 4,740 lb (S500 4matic 4dr Sedan Lwb).
→ The 2026 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class is a minicompact car offered with 2 engines (2.0L 4-cyl turbo and 4.0L 8-cyl turbo), including a hybrid version and rear-wheel drive and all-wheel drive. EPA rates its most efficient version at 22 MPG combined (19 city / 27 highway), 8% better than the 2026 minicompact car average of 20.3 MPG, for an estimated $3,750 a year in fuel.
→ The 2026 Mercedes-Benz EQS is a large car powered by electricity and rear-wheel drive and all-wheel drive. It measures about 207 inches long and 76 inches wide on a 126-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 5,856 lb (Class 450 4dr Sedan).
→ The 2026 Mercedes-Benz EQE is a midsize car powered by electricity and rear-wheel drive and all-wheel drive. It measures about 195 inches long and 77 inches wide on a 123-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 5,456 lb (Class 350 4dr Sedan).
→ The 2025 Mercedes-Benz EQB is a small SUV powered by electricity and front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive. It measures about 184 inches long and 72 inches wide on a 111-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 4,497 lb (Class 250 4dr SUV).
→ The 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class is a compact car offered with a 2.0L 4-cyl turbo engine, including a hybrid version and rear-wheel drive, all-wheel drive and front-wheel drive. It measures about 185 inches long and 72 inches wide on a 108-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 4,597 lb (4dr Coupe).
→ The 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLE-Class is a subcompact car offered with 2 engines (2.0L 4-cyl turbo and 3.0L 6-cyl turbo), including a hybrid version and all-wheel drive. EPA rates its most efficient version at 27 MPG combined (24 city / 33 highway), 13% better than the 2026 subcompact car average of 24 MPG, for an estimated $3,050 a year in fuel.
→ The 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class is a special purpose vehicle offered with a 2.0L 4-cyl turbo engine, including a hybrid version and front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive. It measures about 174 inches long and 72 inches wide on a 108-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 3,869 lb (Amg 35 4matic 4dr SUV AWD).
Current lineup compared
| Model | Years | Best MPG | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-Benz G-Class | 2005–2027 | 15 MPG | 0 | 0 |
| Mercedes-Benz E-Class | 2005–2027 | 28 MPG | 0 | 0 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG GT | 2016–2027 | 22 MPG | 39 | 36 |
| Mercedes-Benz C-Class | 2005–2027 | 29 MPG | 0 | 1 |
| Mercedes-Benz S-Class | 2005–2027 | 23 MPG | 1 | 0 |
| Mercedes-Benz SL-Class | 2005–2027 | 23 MPG | 1 | 0 |
| Mercedes-Benz EQS | 2022–2027 | 443 mi | 18 | 116 |
| Mercedes-Benz EQE | 2024–2027 | 302 mi | 4 | 19 |
| Mercedes-Benz EQB | 2022–2025 | 251 mi | 6 | 38 |
| Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class | 2014–2027 | 33 MPG | 0 | 0 |
| Mercedes-Benz CLE-Class | 2024–2027 | 27 MPG | 0 | 0 |
| Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class | 2015–2026 | 29 MPG | 0 | 0 |
| Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class | 2020–2026 | 28 MPG | 0 | 0 |
| Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class | 2016–2027 | 27 MPG | 0 | 23 |
| Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class | 2016–2027 | 23 MPG | 0 | 8 |
| Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class | 2017–2027 | 21 MPG | 0 | 0 |
Past models
| Model | Years | Best MPG | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-Benz A-Class | 2019–2022 | 28 MPG | 0 | 0 |
| Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG | 2011–2015 | 15 MPG | 5 | 12 |
| Mercedes-Benz GL-Class | 2007–2016 | 19 MPG | 0 | 0 |
| Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class | 2005–2016 | 27 MPG | 0 | 0 |
| Mercedes-Benz CL-Class | 2005–2014 | 18 MPG | 0 | 0 |
| Mercedes-Benz Maybach | 2016–2017 | 19 MPG | 0 | 0 |
| Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class | 2010–2015 | 27 MPG | 0 | 0 |
| Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class | 2006–2023 | 25 MPG | 0 | 0 |
| Mercedes-Benz B-Class Electric Drive | 2014–2017 | 87 mi | 2 | 50 |
| Mercedes-Benz CLK-Class | 2005–2009 | 20 MPG | 0 | 0 |
| Mercedes-Benz Metris Cargo | 2016–2023 | 21 MPG | 0 | 0 |
| Mercedes-Benz Metris Passenger | 2016–2023 | 19 MPG | 31 | 212 |
| Mercedes-Benz ML-Class | 2005–2015 | 25 MPG | 0 | 0 |
| Mercedes-Benz R-Class | 2006–2013 | 18 MPG | 0 | 0 |
| Mercedes-Benz SLC-Class | 2017–2020 | 27 MPG | 0 | 0 |
| Mercedes-Benz SLR | 2005–2009 | 13 MPG | 0 | 0 |