2016 Mercedes-Benz AMG C63 MPG & Specs — Real Fuel Cost

Quick answer

The 2016 Mercedes-Benz AMG C63 gets an EPA-estimated 18/25 MPG (city/highway) and 20 MPG combined, with an estimated $3,800/year fuel cost and 440 g/mi CO₂. Engine: 4 L 8-cyl.

The 2016 Mercedes-Benz AMG C63 with the 4-liter 8-cylinder premium gasoline engine returns an EPA-estimated 18 MPG in the city and 25 MPG on the highway, for a combined 20 MPG. This page summarizes the official EPA fuel-economy and emissions data for this configuration.

Key EPA specifications
Engine4 L 8-cyl
TransmissionAutomatic 7-spd
DriveRear-Wheel Drive
Fuel typePremium Gasoline
Vehicle classCompact Cars
MPG — city18
MPG — highway25
MPG — combined20
Annual fuel cost*$3,800
CO₂ tailpipe440 g/mi
EPA GHG score4/10
*Estimated annual fuel cost assumes 15,000 miles/year at recent average fuel prices (EPA). Figures are official EPA estimates; real-world mileage varies.

How efficient is it?

With a combined 20 MPG, the 2016 Mercedes-Benz AMG C63 sits in the moderate range for fuel economy. That is roughly 22% thirstier than the typical Compact Cars of its era (25 MPG class average) — expect higher fuel bills than class-average alternatives.

Fuel economy and running costs

At about $3,800 per year in fuel (EPA estimate, 15,000 mi/yr), fuel is a major part of the cost of owning the 2016 Mercedes-Benz AMG C63. Over five years that is roughly $19,000 at today's prices — before insurance, maintenance, and depreciation.

Emissions

The 2016 Mercedes-Benz AMG C63 emits approximately 440 grams of CO₂ per mile at the tailpipe, earning an EPA greenhouse-gas score of 4 out of 10. Lower emissions generally track higher fuel economy.

How to read these numbers

EPA figures come from standardized laboratory test cycles and are the same estimates shown on the vehicle's window sticker. Your real-world mileage depends on driving style, conditions, fuel grade, and maintenance. Use combined MPG and annual fuel cost to compare vehicles fairly.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the MPG of the 2016 Mercedes-Benz AMG C63?
The 2016 Mercedes-Benz AMG C63 gets an EPA-estimated 18 MPG city, 25 MPG highway, and 20 MPG combined.
How much does it cost to fuel the 2016 Mercedes-Benz AMG C63 per year?
The EPA estimates about $3,800 per year in fuel for the 2016 Mercedes-Benz AMG C63, based on 15,000 miles of driving per year at recent average fuel prices.
What engine and transmission does the 2016 Mercedes-Benz AMG C63 have?
This 2016 Mercedes-Benz AMG C63 configuration uses a 4-liter 8-cylinder engine with Automatic 7-spd transmission and Rear-Wheel Drive.