1998 Mazda Protege vs 1998 Mercedes-Benz CL500
| EPA figure | 1998 Mazda Protege | 1998 Mercedes-Benz CL500 |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 1998 | 1998 |
| Body · drive | Compact · Front-Wheel Drive · Gas | Compact · Rear-Wheel Drive · Gas |
| Combined MPG | 23 | 16 |
| City / highway MPG | 20 / 27 | 14 / 20 |
| Fuel a year | $2,900 | $5,150 |
| Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 386 | 555 |
| Engine | 1.8 L 4-cyl | 5.0 L 8-cyl |
| Transmission | Automatic 4-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.