Very rare
Among 1993 cars still registered
Rarer than 98% of other 1993 vehicles still registered.
How rare is a 1993 Mercedes-Benz 300E?
1993 Mercedes-Benz 300E
20
still registered in Oz
Very rare
Rarer than 99% of cars still registered
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Rarity here means how many are still registered today — not how many were built.
About 20 Mercedes-Benz 300E vehicles made in 1993 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 1993 are 5.6% of every Mercedes-Benz 300E still registered (about 358 across all years). By count, 1993 ranks 8th of 9 build years for the 300E. The busiest year is 1990 (about 82 still registered); 1993 has about 24% as many. That is about 9% fewer than 1992. On 31 January 2021 there were about 55 — down about 64% since. Rarer than 98% of other 1993 vehicles still registered.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
24%
Versus the busiest 300E year
1993 has about 24% as many still registered as 1990 (about 82).
5.6%
Share of this 300E fleet
About 20 of about 358 300E vehicles still registered, all years together.
45%
Registered in VIC
About 9 of about 20 are registered in VIC. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.
Still registered, year by year: 1993 Mercedes-Benz 300E
How many of this exact car were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025). Not new sales in those calendar years.
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BITRE snapshots. Later releases can revise earlier years. Pre-2021 figures are not on this chart.
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| Date | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 31 Jan 2021 | About 55 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 51 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 43 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 43 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 20 |
1993 Mercedes-Benz 300E vs peak and average years
Below the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
1993 300E
Peak year (1990)
Average manufacture year
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
300E manufacture years by registered count
Manufacture years for the 300E, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
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| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1986 | About 31 |
| 1987 | About 44 |
| 1988 | About 40 |
| 1989 | About 73 |
| 1990 | About 82 |
| 1991 | About 43 |
| 1992 | About 22 |
| 1993 | About 20 |
| 2002 | About 3 |
1993 Mercedes-Benz 300E registrations by state
Where these still-registered vehicles are recorded by state/territory
NSW
VIC
QLD
WA
SA
TAS
ACT
NT
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| State | Still registered |
|---|---|
| NSW | About 6 |
| VIC | About 9 |
| QLD | About 3 |
| WA | Not published |
| SA | Not published |
| TAS | Not published |
| ACT | Not published |
| NT | Not published |
Most common colour: Silver
Victorian registrations of this model, all years. National colour isn’t published.
Power / fuel
All years of this model.
- PetrolAbout 354 registered
- LPG / AutogasAbout 3 registered
What a fill might cost· tap to enter your postcode
A typical sedan tank is about 60 L — edit if you know yours.
Estimate only. Nearby pump prices from public fuel-price feeds. Not a valuation.
How likely are you to spot one?
About 699,000 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 1993 Mercedes-Benz 300E.
Spot a 1993 Mercedes-Benz 300EUnder 1%
Spot any Mercedes-Benz 300E, any yearUnder 1%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Questions about the 1993 Mercedes-Benz 300E
- How does 1993 rank among 300E build years?
- 8th of 9 build years by count. About 20 still registered in Australia.
- How many 300E vehicles still registered were made in 1993?
- 5.6% — about 20 of about 358 across all years.
- How rare is it among all 1993 cars still registered?
- Rarer than 98% of other 1993 vehicles still registered.
- Which manufacture year has the most 300E still registered?
- 1990. The model page has every build year side by side.
- Which states have the most registered?
- VIC (About 9); NSW (About 6). State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.
Based on BITRE Road Vehicles Australia, January 2021–2025 (CC BY 3.0 AU; the January 2024 release is CC BY 2.5 AU). Colour: Victorian Department of Transport and Planning, Whole Fleet Vehicle Registration Snapshot by Model, Q4 2024 (CC BY 4.0). Oz rare cars is not affiliated with or endorsed by BITRE, the Australian Government or the Victorian Government. Registration counts are not sales, not a valuation, and not advice. Method