2019 Mercedes-Benz SLC-Class Gas Tank Size & Fuel Capacity

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Fuel tank capacity

15.9gal · 60 L

The 2019 Mercedes-Benz SLC-Class has a fuel tank capacity of 15.9 gallons (60 liters) on every trim.

A full tank is good for roughly 461–509 highway miles or 318–366 miles around town, going by the EPA ratings.

15.9 gal · Smaller than 66% of 2019 models we list.

Highway range
461–509 mi
City range
318–366 mi
Fuel
Premium unleaded (required)
EPA combined
23–27 MPG
EPA size class
Two Seaters

2019 Mercedes-Benz SLC-Class fuel tank capacity by trim

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Engine
no difference

All 2 trims

MPG and range are city / highway.

TrimEngineDrive Tank MPG city / hwy Range city / hwy
AMG SLC 43 2dr Convertible 3.0L 6cyl Turbo 9A · RWD MPG 20 / 29Range 318 / 461 mi 3.0L 6cyl Turbo 9A RWD 15.9 gal60 L 20 / 29 318 / 461 mi
SLC 300 2dr Convertible 2.0L 4cyl Turbo 9A · RWD MPG 23 / 32Range 366 / 509 mi 2.0L 4cyl Turbo 9A RWD 15.9 gal60 L 23 / 32 366 / 509 mi

Tank figures are the manufacturer's rated capacity, sorted smallest tank first. Range is tank size times EPA city or highway MPG.

How far a 2019 Mercedes-Benz SLC-Class goes on a tank

Gallons left and the distance they cover at each mark on the fuel gauge, at EPA city and highway mileage. At the combined rating of 27 MPG, a full 15.9-gallon tank covers about 429 miles.

GaugeGallonsHighway milesCity miles
Full15.9509366
3/411.9382274
1/28.0254183
1/44.012791
1/82.06446

Over 15,000 miles a year (the EPA's yearly estimate) this configuration uses about 556 gallons, roughly 35 full tanks.

Fuel gauges aren't perfectly linear and the low-fuel light comes on with a few gallons still in the tank, so plan your stop before the last eighth.

EPA combined
23–27 MPG
Tailpipe CO2
330–383 g/mi
EPA greenhouse score
5–6 of 10
Source
EPA ratings

What it costs to fill up a 2019 Mercedes-Benz SLC-Class

$83.95 to fill the 15.9-gallon tank from empty with premium, at this week's US average of $5.28 a gallon.

TankFuelUS avg / galFrom emptyFrom 1/4 tank
15.9 galPremium$5.28$83.95$62.96

By region, 15.9-gallon tank

RegionPremium / galFill from empty
East Coast$4.93$78.39
Midwest$5.37$85.38
Gulf CoastLowest$4.57$72.66
Rocky Mountain$5.12$81.41
West Coast$6.08$96.67
CaliforniaHighest$6.36$101.12

Prices: U.S. Energy Information Administration retail averages for the week of October 26, 2026. This week's prices by state and city.

Your own price

  • 15.9-gallon tank$83.95
  • A year of driving (15,000 mi)$2,933

Starts at the US average for premium; type in what your station charges. For other tank sizes, use the fill-up calculator.

SLC-Class tank size in other years

The tank changed for 2019: 15.9 gal, down from 15.9–18.5 gal on the 2018 SLC-Class.

Model yearTankLongest highway range
2020 SLC-Class 15.9 gal 509 mi
2019 SLC-Class 15.9 gal 509 mi
2018 SLC-Class 15.9–18.5 gal 537 mi
2017 SLC-Class 15.9–18.5 gal 537 mi
Mercedes-Benz SLC-Class fuel tank by model yearSmallest tank Larger tank options

2019 Mercedes-Benz SLC-Class vs similar 2019 convertibles

The SLC-Class has the largest tank of the three 2019 convertibles compared here, 15.9 gallons against 14.5 for the Audi TT.

2019 modelTankLongest highway range
Mercedes-Benz SLC-Class 15.9 gal 509 mi
Audi TT 14.5 gal 450 mi
BMW Z4 13.7 gal 438 mi

Other 2019 convertibles of a similar size, one model per brand.

2019 Mercedes-Benz SLC-Class fuel system recalls

None of the 2 recalls NHTSA lists for the 2019 Mercedes-Benz SLC-Class involve the fuel system.

All Mercedes-Benz fuel recalls Look up your tank by VIN

Frequently asked questions

What is the fuel tank capacity of the 2019 Mercedes-Benz SLC-Class?

The 2019 Mercedes-Benz SLC-Class holds 15.9 gallons (60 liters) on every trim we list.

How many gallons and liters does the 2019 Mercedes-Benz SLC-Class gas tank hold?

The 2019 Mercedes-Benz SLC-Class tank holds 60 liters, or 15.9 gallons in US gallons.

How far can a 2019 Mercedes-Benz SLC-Class go on a full tank?

About 461–509 miles on the highway and 318–366 miles in town, going from full to empty at its EPA ratings. Expect less in practice, since nobody runs the tank dry.

How many miles can a 2019 Mercedes-Benz SLC-Class go on a quarter tank?

About 127 highway miles or 91 in town from the 15.9-gallon tank, which has roughly 4.0 gallons left at the quarter mark. Gauges aren't exact, so treat that as a guide.

What gas does the 2019 Mercedes-Benz SLC-Class take?

Premium unleaded (required). The label inside the fuel door confirms it for your car.

How much does it cost to fill up a 2019 Mercedes-Benz SLC-Class?

At the US average of $5.28 a gallon for premium (EIA, week of October 26, 2026), filling the 15.9-gallon tank from empty costs $83.95. It ranges from $72.66 in the Gulf Coast to $101.12 in California.

How much does a full tank of gas weigh in a 2019 Mercedes-Benz SLC-Class?

About 99 pounds for the 15.9-gallon tank. Gasoline weighs roughly 6.2 pounds a gallon.

Does the 2019 Mercedes-Benz SLC-Class have a bigger gas tank than the Audi TT?

Yes. The 2019 Mercedes-Benz SLC-Class holds up to 15.9 gallons; the 2019 Audi TT holds up to 14.5.

Has the 2019 Mercedes-Benz SLC-Class had a fuel pump or fuel system recall?

No. None of the 2 recalls NHTSA lists for the 2019 Mercedes-Benz SLC-Class involve the fuel system.

Sources

  • Tank sizes: manufacturer-rated capacities from US-market specifications, checked against independent references. Updated October 2026.
  • MPG and range: EPA ratings (fueleconomy.gov). Range is tank size times EPA MPG.
  • Fuel prices: U.S. Energy Information Administration, week of October 26, 2026 (this week's prices).
  • Recalls: NHTSA recall database (Mercedes-Benz fuel system recalls).

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