46%
Share of this GLS500 fleet
About 98 of about 212 GLS500 vehicles still registered, all years together.
How rare is a 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLS500?
2016 Mercedes-Benz GLS500
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 GLS500 vehicles made in 2016 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 2016 are 46% of every Mercedes-Benz GLS500 still registered (about 212 across all years). By count, 2016 ranks 1st of 3 build years for the GLS500. Rarer than 99% of other 2016 vehicles still registered.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Top year
Among manufacture years for this model
2016 has the most still registered of any GLS500 build year.
38%
Registered in VIC
About 37 of about 98 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: 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLS500
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 101 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 97 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 93 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 94 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 98 |
2016 Mercedes-Benz GLS500 vs peak and average years
Above the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
2016 GLS500
Peak year (2016)
Average manufacture year
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
GLS500 manufacture years by registered count
Manufacture years for the GLS500, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
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| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | About 98 |
| 2017 | About 57 |
| 2018 | About 57 |
2016 Mercedes-Benz GLS500 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 33 |
| VIC | About 37 |
| QLD | About 9 |
| WA | About 8 |
| SA | About 7 |
| 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
Fuel mix isn’t published for this car.
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 143,000 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLS500.
Spot a 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLS500Under 1%
Spot any Mercedes-Benz GLS500, any yearUnder 1%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Questions about the 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLS500
- How does 2016 rank among GLS500 build years?
- 1st of 3 build years by count. About 98 still registered in Australia.
- How many GLS500 vehicles still registered were made in 2016?
- 46% — about 98 of about 212 across all years.
- How rare is it among all 2016 cars still registered?
- Rarer than 99% of other 2016 vehicles still registered.
- Which states have the most registered?
- VIC (About 37); NSW (About 33). 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