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How rare is a 2005 Mercedes-Benz E270?

2005 Mercedes-Benz E270

58

still registered in Oz

Very rare

Rarer than 99% of cars still registered

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2005 Mercedes-Benz E270

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Rarity here means how many are still registered today — not how many were built.

About 58 Mercedes-Benz E270 vehicles made in 2005 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 2005 are 14% of every Mercedes-Benz E270 still registered (about 427 across all years). By count, 2005 ranks 4th of 8 build years for the E270. The busiest year is 2004 (about 119 still registered); 2005 has about 49% as many. That is about 51% fewer than 2004. On 31 January 2021 there were about 67 — down about 13% since. Rarer than 99% of other 2005 vehicles still registered.

At a glance

Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025

49%

Versus the busiest E270 year

2005 has about 49% as many still registered as 2004 (about 119).

14%

Share of this E270 fleet

About 58 of about 427 E270 vehicles still registered, all years together.

36%

Registered in VIC

About 21 of about 58 are registered in VIC. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.

Down 13%

Since January 2021

About 67 were still registered on 31 Jan 2021.

Still registered, year by year: 2005 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.

Registered count 2021 to 202505010020212022202320242025

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BITRE snapshots. Later releases can revise earlier years. Pre-2021 figures are not on this chart.

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Registration trend for 2005 Mercedes-Benz E270
DateStill registered
31 Jan 2021About 67
31 Jan 2022About 66
31 Jan 2023About 64
31 Jan 2024About 62
31 Jan 2025About 58

2005 Mercedes-Benz E270 vs peak and average years

Above the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.

2005 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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Manufacture year registration counts
Year madeStill registered
1999About 13
2000About 42
2001About 58
2002About 36
2003About 98
2004About 119
2005About 58
2010About 3

2005 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 registration counts for 2005 Mercedes-Benz E270
StateStill registered
NSWAbout 19
VICAbout 21
QLDAbout 3
WAAbout 7
SAAbout 4
TASAbout 3
ACTNot published
NTAbout 3

Most common colour: Silver

Victorian registrations of this model, all years. National colour isn’t published.

Power / fuel

All years of this model.

Fuel mix
  • PetrolAbout 24 registered
  • DieselAbout 402 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 241,000 cars

Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 2005 Mercedes-Benz E270.

Spot a 2005 Mercedes-Benz E270Under 1%
Spot any Mercedes-Benz E270, any yearAbout 1%

A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.

Questions about the 2005 Mercedes-Benz E270

How does 2005 rank among E270 build years?
4th of 8 build years by count. About 58 still registered in Australia.
How many E270 vehicles still registered were made in 2005?
14% — about 58 of about 427 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 E270 still registered?
2004. The model page has every build year side by side.
Which states have the most registered?
VIC (About 21); NSW (About 19). 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