1996 Mazda Protege vs 1996 Mercedes-Benz C220
| EPA figure | 1996 Mazda Protege | 1996 Mercedes-Benz C220 |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 1996 | 1996 |
| Body · drive | Compact · Front-Wheel Drive · Gas | Compact · Rear-Wheel Drive · Gas |
| Combined MPG | 27 | 23 |
| City / highway MPG | 23 / 32 | 21 / 27 |
| Fuel a year | $2,500 | $3,550 |
| Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 329 | 386 |
| Engine | 1.5 L 4-cyl | 2.2 L 4-cyl |
| Transmission | Automatic 4-spd | Automatic 4-spd |
▲ marks the better official figure on that line: more range, MPG or MPGe; less fuel cost or CO₂. From fueleconomy.gov.