16%
Versus the busiest E53 year
2023 has about 16% as many still registered as 2019 (about 156).
How rare is a 2023 Mercedes-Benz E53?
2023 Mercedes-Benz E53
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 E53 vehicles made in 2023 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 2023 are 4.1% of every Mercedes-Benz E53 still registered (about 611 across all years). By count, 2023 ranks 6th of 6 build years for the E53. The busiest year is 2019 (about 156 still registered); 2023 has about 16% as many. That is about 79% fewer than 2022. Rarer than 99% of other 2023 vehicles still registered.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
4.1%
Share of this E53 fleet
About 25 of about 611 E53 vehicles still registered, all years together.
Fewest registered
Among manufacture years for this model
2023 has the fewest still registered of any E53 build year.
36%
Registered in VIC
About 9 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: 2023 Mercedes-Benz E53
A year-by-year picture isn’t published for this car.
2023 Mercedes-Benz E53 vs peak and average years
Below the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
2023 E53
Peak year (2019)
Average manufacture year
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
E53 manufacture years by registered count
Manufacture years for the E53, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
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| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 2018 | About 129 |
| 2019 | About 156 |
| 2020 | About 41 |
| 2021 | About 140 |
| 2022 | About 120 |
| 2023 | About 25 |
2023 Mercedes-Benz E53 registrations by state
Where these still-registered vehicles are recorded by state/territory
NSW
VIC
QLD
WA
SA
TAS
ACT
NT
Tap a bar for its count.
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| State | Still registered |
|---|---|
| NSW | About 8 |
| VIC | About 9 |
| QLD | About 6 |
| WA | Not published |
| SA | Not published |
| TAS | Not published |
| 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 Mercedes-Benz E53 — a mix for 2023 isn’t published.
- PetrolAbout 538 registered
- HybridAbout 73 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 559,000 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 2023 Mercedes-Benz E53.
Spot a 2023 Mercedes-Benz E53Under 1%
Spot any Mercedes-Benz E53, any yearAbout 2%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Questions about the 2023 Mercedes-Benz E53
- How does 2023 rank among E53 build years?
- 6th of 6 build years by count. About 25 still registered in Australia.
- How many E53 vehicles still registered were made in 2023?
- 4.1% — about 25 of about 611 across all years.
- How rare is it among all 2023 cars still registered?
- Rarer than 99% of other 2023 vehicles still registered.
- Which manufacture year has the most E53 still registered?
- 2019. The model page has every build year side by side.
- Which states have the most registered?
- VIC (About 9); NSW (About 8). 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