9%
Versus the busiest R500 year
2009 has about 9% as many still registered as 2006 (about 33).

2009 Mercedes-Benz R500
3
still registered in Oz
Small counts are adjusted by BITRE; treat as approximate.
Rarity here means how many are still registered today — not how many were built.
About 3 Mercedes-Benz R500 vehicles made in 2009 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Small counts are rounded by BITRE, so treat this as approximate. Cars made in 2009 are 6.3% of every Mercedes-Benz R500 still registered (about 48 across all years). By count, 2009 ranks 4th of 4 build years for the R500. The busiest year is 2006 (about 33 still registered); 2009 has about 9% as many.
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
9%
Versus the busiest R500 year
2009 has about 9% as many still registered as 2006 (about 33).
6.3%
Share of this R500 fleet
About 3 of about 48 R500 vehicles still registered, all years together.
Fewest registered
Among manufacture years for this model
2009 has the fewest still registered of any R500 build year.
A year-by-year picture isn’t published for this car.
Below the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Manufacture years for the R500, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 2006 | About 33 |
| 2007 | About 9 |
| 2008 | About 3 |
| 2009 | About 3 |
Where these still-registered vehicles are recorded by state/territory
State figures here are from a different BITRE table than the headline count. They can sum above the national “About” number — do not read these bars as a breakdown of that total.
Tap a bar for its count.
| State | Still registered |
|---|---|
| NSW | Not published |
| VIC | About 3 |
| QLD | About 3 |
| WA | Not published |
| SA | Not published |
| TAS | About 3 |
| ACT | Not published |
| NT | Not published |
Fuel mix isn’t published for this car.
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.
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