12%
Versus the busiest E220 year
2012 has about 12% as many still registered as 2017 (about 614).
How rare is a 2012 Mercedes-Benz E220?
2012 Mercedes-Benz E220
75
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 75 Mercedes-Benz E220 vehicles made in 2012 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 2012 are 2.9% of every Mercedes-Benz E220 still registered (about 2,560 across all years). By count, 2012 ranks 11th of 21 build years for the E220. The busiest year is 2017 (about 614 still registered); 2012 has about 12% as many. That is about 35% fewer than 2011. On 31 January 2021 there were about 81 — down about 7% since. Rarer than 99% of other 2012 vehicles still registered.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
2.9%
Share of this E220 fleet
About 75 of about 2,560 E220 vehicles still registered, all years together.
41%
Registered in VIC
About 31 of about 75 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: 2012 Mercedes-Benz E220
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 81 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 81 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 80 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 78 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 75 |
2012 Mercedes-Benz E220 vs peak and average years
Below the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
2012 E220
Peak year (2017)
Average manufacture year
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
E220 manufacture years by registered count
Manufacture years for the E220, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
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| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1993 | About 39 |
| 1994 | About 169 |
| 1995 | About 159 |
| 1996 | About 34 |
| 1997 | About 7 |
| 2001 | About 3 |
| 2005 | About 3 |
| 2007 | About 3 |
| 2009 | About 155 |
| 2010 | About 180 |
| 2011 | About 116 |
| 2012 | About 75 |
| 2013 | About 127 |
| 2014 | About 27 |
| 2015 | About 26 |
| 2016 | About 267 |
| 2017 | About 614 |
| 2018 | About 334 |
| 2019 | About 190 |
| 2020 | About 25 |
| 2023 | About 3 |
2012 Mercedes-Benz E220 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 22 |
| VIC | About 31 |
| QLD | About 12 |
| WA | About 6 |
| SA | About 3 |
| TAS | About 3 |
| ACT | Not published |
| NT | Not published |
Most common colour: Black
Victorian registrations of this model, all years. National colour isn’t published.
Power / fuel
All years of this model.
- PetrolAbout 416 registered
- DieselAbout 2,140 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 186,000 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 2012 Mercedes-Benz E220.
Spot a 2012 Mercedes-Benz E220Under 1%
Spot any Mercedes-Benz E220, any yearAbout 6%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Questions about the 2012 Mercedes-Benz E220
- How does 2012 rank among E220 build years?
- 11th of 21 build years by count. About 75 still registered in Australia.
- How many E220 vehicles still registered were made in 2012?
- 2.9% — about 75 of about 2,560 across all years.
- How rare is it among all 2012 cars still registered?
- Rarer than 99% of other 2012 vehicles still registered.
- Which manufacture year has the most E220 still registered?
- 2017. The model page has every build year side by side.
- Which states have the most registered?
- VIC (About 31); NSW (About 22). 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