13%
Versus the busiest C320 year
2005 has about 13% as many still registered as 2008 (about 195).
How rare is a 2005 Mercedes-Benz C320?
2005 Mercedes-Benz C320
25
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 25 Mercedes-Benz C320 vehicles made in 2005 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 2005 are 3.1% of every Mercedes-Benz C320 still registered (about 811 across all years). By count, 2005 ranks 8th of 9 build years for the C320. The busiest year is 2008 (about 195 still registered); 2005 has about 13% as many. That is about 54% fewer than 2004. On 31 January 2021 there were about 27 — down about 7% since. Rarer than 99% of other 2005 vehicles still registered.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
3.1%
Share of this C320 fleet
About 25 of about 811 C320 vehicles still registered, all years together.
56%
Registered in VIC
About 14 of about 25 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: 2005 Mercedes-Benz C320
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 27 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 27 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 26 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 28 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 25 |
2005 Mercedes-Benz C320 vs peak and average years
Below the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
2005 C320
Peak year (2008)
Average manufacture year
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
C320 manufacture years by registered count
Manufacture years for the C320, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
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| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 2000 | About 14 |
| 2001 | About 144 |
| 2002 | About 140 |
| 2003 | About 50 |
| 2004 | About 54 |
| 2005 | About 25 |
| 2007 | About 85 |
| 2008 | About 195 |
| 2009 | About 104 |
2005 Mercedes-Benz C320 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 9 |
| VIC | About 14 |
| QLD | Not published |
| WA | About 3 |
| 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 426 registered
- DieselAbout 384 registered
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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 559,000 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 2005 Mercedes-Benz C320.
Spot a 2005 Mercedes-Benz C320Under 1%
Spot any Mercedes-Benz C320, any yearAbout 2%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Questions about the 2005 Mercedes-Benz C320
- How does 2005 rank among C320 build years?
- 8th of 9 build years by count. About 25 still registered in Australia.
- How many C320 vehicles still registered were made in 2005?
- 3.1% — about 25 of about 811 across all years.
- How rare is it among all 2005 cars still registered?
- Rarer than 99% of other 2005 vehicles still registered.
- Which manufacture year has the most C320 still registered?
- 2008. The model page has every build year side by side.
- Which states have the most registered?
- VIC (About 14); NSW (About 9). 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