82%
Versus the busiest E270 year
2003 has about 82% as many still registered as 2004 (about 119).
How rare is a 2003 Mercedes-Benz E270?
2003 Mercedes-Benz E270
98
still registered in Oz
Very rare
Rarer than 98% of cars still registered
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Rarity here means how many are still registered today — not how many were built.
About 98 Mercedes-Benz E270 vehicles made in 2003 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 2003 are 23% of every Mercedes-Benz E270 still registered (about 427 across all years). By count, 2003 ranks 2nd of 8 build years for the E270. The busiest year is 2004 (about 119 still registered); 2003 has about 82% as many. That is about 172% more than 2002. On 31 January 2021 there were about 125 — down about 22% since. Rarer than 98% of other 2003 vehicles still registered.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
23%
Share of this E270 fleet
About 98 of about 427 E270 vehicles still registered, all years together.
48%
Registered in VIC
About 47 of about 98 are registered in VIC. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.
Down 22%
Since January 2021
About 125 were still registered on 31 Jan 2021.
Still registered, year by year: 2003 Mercedes-Benz E270
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 125 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 120 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 111 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 103 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 98 |
2003 Mercedes-Benz E270 vs peak and average years
Above the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
2003 E270
Peak year (2004)
Average manufacture year
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
E270 manufacture years by registered count
Manufacture years for the E270, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
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| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1999 | About 13 |
| 2000 | About 42 |
| 2001 | About 58 |
| 2002 | About 36 |
| 2003 | About 98 |
| 2004 | About 119 |
| 2005 | About 58 |
| 2010 | About 3 |
2003 Mercedes-Benz E270 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 24 |
| VIC | About 47 |
| QLD | About 13 |
| WA | About 6 |
| SA | About 4 |
| TAS | About 3 |
| ACT | About 3 |
| NT | Not published |
Most common colour: Silver
Victorian registrations of this model, all years. National colour isn’t published.
Power / fuel
This year of manufacture.
- PetrolAbout 6 registered
- DieselAbout 92 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 143,000 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 2003 Mercedes-Benz E270.
Spot a 2003 Mercedes-Benz E270Under 1%
Spot any Mercedes-Benz E270, any yearAbout 1%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Questions about the 2003 Mercedes-Benz E270
- How does 2003 rank among E270 build years?
- 2nd of 8 build years by count. About 98 still registered in Australia.
- How many E270 vehicles still registered were made in 2003?
- 23% — about 98 of about 427 across all years.
- How rare is it among all 2003 cars still registered?
- Rarer than 98% of other 2003 vehicles still registered.
- Which manufacture year has the most E270 still registered?
- 2004. The model page has every build year side by side.
- Which states have the most registered?
- VIC (About 47); NSW (About 24). 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