32%
Share of this R350 fleet
About 156 of about 482 R350 vehicles still registered, all years together.
How rare is a 2012 Mercedes-Benz R350?
2012 Mercedes-Benz R350
156
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 156 Mercedes-Benz R350 vehicles made in 2012 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 2012 are 32% of every Mercedes-Benz R350 still registered (about 482 across all years). By count, 2012 ranks 1st of 8 build years for the R350. That is about 56% more than 2011. On 31 January 2021 there were about 178 — down about 12% since. Rarer than 98% of other 2012 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
2012 has the most still registered of any R350 build year.
42%
Registered in VIC
About 66 of about 156 are registered in VIC. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.
Down 12%
Since January 2021
About 178 were still registered on 31 Jan 2021.
Still registered, year by year: 2012 Mercedes-Benz R350
How many of this exact car were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025). Not new sales in those calendar years.
Down about 12% since 2021
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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 178 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 172 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 170 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 153 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 156 |
2012 Mercedes-Benz R350 vs peak and average years
Above the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
2012 R350
Peak year (2012)
Average manufacture year
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
R350 manufacture years by registered count
Manufacture years for the R350, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
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| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 2006 | About 77 |
| 2007 | About 56 |
| 2008 | About 43 |
| 2009 | About 21 |
| 2010 | About 3 |
| 2011 | About 100 |
| 2012 | About 156 |
| 2013 | About 26 |
2012 Mercedes-Benz R350 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 58 |
| VIC | About 66 |
| QLD | About 14 |
| WA | About 12 |
| SA | About 3 |
| TAS | Not published |
| ACT | Not published |
| NT | Not published |
Most common colour: Silver
Victorian registrations of this model, all years. National colour isn’t published.
Power / fuel
All years of this model.
- PetrolAbout 197 registered
- DieselAbout 286 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 89,700 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 2012 Mercedes-Benz R350.
Spot a 2012 Mercedes-Benz R350Under 1%
Spot any Mercedes-Benz R350, any yearAbout 1%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Questions about the 2012 Mercedes-Benz R350
- How does 2012 rank among R350 build years?
- 1st of 8 build years by count. About 156 still registered in Australia.
- How many R350 vehicles still registered were made in 2012?
- 32% — about 156 of about 482 across all years.
- How rare is it among all 2012 cars still registered?
- Rarer than 98% of other 2012 vehicles still registered.
- Which states have the most registered?
- VIC (About 66); NSW (About 58). 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