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2003 Mercedes-Benz E320

Official EPA fuel economy and NHTSA recall record, best combined figure 20 MPG.

Mercedes-Benz E320
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Fuel economy (EPA)

EngineTransmissionFuelCityHighwayCombinedCO2 g/mi
3.2L 6-cyl Automatic 5-spd Premium 17 24 20 444

Safety recalls (NHTSA)

2 campaigns on record for this model year. Recall repairs are free at dealers; check your exact vehicle by VIN on nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Campaign 19V918000

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2001-2011 vehicles. The bonding between the glass panel and the sliding roof frame may deteriorate, possibly resulting in the glass panel detaching from the vehicle. For a full list of the affected models visit: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2019/RMISC-19V918-4126.pdf

Campaign 24V874000

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2001-2011 C-Class, CLK, E-Class, and CLS vehicles. Please see the recall report for a complete list of models and model years. The glass sunroof panel may not be properly secured and can detach.

Owner complaints (NHTSA)

281 complaints filed by owners for this model year (12 involving a crash, 1 a fire). Complaints are owner reports, not confirmed defects - browse them in full on nhtsa.gov.

Fuel/propulsion System 71 Service Brakes 57 Electrical System 21

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the fuel economy of a 2003 Mercedes-Benz E320?

EPA figures for the 2003 Mercedes-Benz E320 reach 20 MPG combined depending on configuration; the table on this page lists every tested engine and transmission combination.

Are there recalls on the 2003 Mercedes-Benz E320?

NHTSA lists 2 safety recall campaigns for the 2003 Mercedes-Benz E320. Check your specific vehicle by VIN on the official NHTSA site, recalls are fixed free of charge by dealers.

What are common problems with the 2003 Mercedes-Benz E320?

Owners have filed 281 complaints with NHTSA for the 2003 Mercedes-Benz E320, most often about: Fuel/propulsion System, Service Brakes, Electrical System. 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.