1997 Mercedes-Benz E420 vs 1997 Mercedes-Benz S500
| EPA figure | 1997 Mercedes-Benz E420 | 1997 Mercedes-Benz S500 |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 1997 | 1997 |
| Body · drive | Midsize · Rear-Wheel Drive · Gas | Large · Rear-Wheel Drive · Gas |
| Combined MPG | 18 | 16 |
| City / highway MPG | 16 / 23 | 14 / 19 |
| Fuel a year | $4,550 | $5,150 |
| Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 494 | 555 |
| Engine | 4.2 L 8-cyl | 5.0 L 8-cyl |
| Transmission | Automatic 5-spd | Automatic 5-spd |
▲ marks the better official figure on that line: more range, MPG or MPGe; less fuel cost or CO₂. From fueleconomy.gov.