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1985 Mercedes-Benz 300SD
Official EPA fuel economy and NHTSA recall record, best combined figure 21 MPG.
Fuel economy (EPA)
| Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Highway | Combined | CO2 g/mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0L 5-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Diesel | 19 | 23 | 21 | 485 |
| 3.0L 5-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Diesel | 19 | 20 | 19 | 536 |
Safety recalls (NHTSA)
No NHTSA recall campaigns on record for this model year in our latest refresh.
Owner complaints (NHTSA)
6 complaints filed by owners for this model year. Complaints are owner reports, not confirmed defects - browse them in full on nhtsa.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the fuel economy of a 1985 Mercedes-Benz 300SD?
EPA figures for the 1985 Mercedes-Benz 300SD reach 21 MPG combined depending on configuration; the table on this page lists every tested engine and transmission combination.
Are there recalls on the 1985 Mercedes-Benz 300SD?
No NHTSA recall campaigns are on record for the 1985 Mercedes-Benz 300SD in our latest data refresh.
What are common problems with the 1985 Mercedes-Benz 300SD?
Owners have filed 6 complaints with NHTSA for the 1985 Mercedes-Benz 300SD, most often about: Tires, Structure, Power Train. Complaint counts reflect what owners report, not confirmed defects.
Sources: EPA fueleconomy.gov, the NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings databases (all US public data), refreshed monthly. Recall texts are quoted from the official record. Details on About & Data Sources.