2019
Busiest manufacture year
About 2,740 still registered — about 21% of this model’s total.
How rare is a Mercedes-Benz C300?
Still registered in Australia · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Mercedes-Benz C300
13,000
still registered in Oz
<0.1% of all vehicles still registered in Australia
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16 manufacture years from 2009 to 2024. A few records outside this range are too small to publish reliably. Year of manufacture as recorded on the registry — not model year or compliance plate.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
2009
Rarest for its year
About 78 still registered. Rarer than 99% of other 2009 vehicles still registered.
2.5%
Share of all Mercedes-Benz
About 13,000 of about 521,000 Mercedes-Benz vehicles still registered.
16
Build years still on the road
From 2009 to 2024, as at 31 Jan 2025.
By year of manufacture
Each row is a year of manufacture as recorded on the registry. Open a year for history, state split, and rarity.
| Year | Still registered | Share of model | Rarity for its year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | About 3 | <0.1% | Not ranked |
| 2009 | About 78 | 0.6% | Rarer than 99% of other 2009 vehicles still registered |
| 2010 | About 159 | 1.2% | Rarer than 98% of other 2010 vehicles still registered |
| 2011 | About 112 | 0.9% | Rarer than 99% of other 2011 vehicles still registered |
| 2012 | About 104 | 0.8% | Rarer than 99% of other 2012 vehicles still registered |
| 2013 | About 119 | 0.9% | Rarer than 99% of other 2013 vehicles still registered |
| 2014 | About 7 | <0.1% | Not ranked |
| 2015 | About 5 | <0.1% | Not ranked |
| 2016 | About 1,120 | 8.6% | Rarer than 92% of other 2016 vehicles still registered |
| 2017 | About 1,460 | 11% | Rarer than 90% of other 2017 vehicles still registered |
| 2018 | About 2,180 | 17% | Rarer than 86% of other 2018 vehicles still registered |
| 2019 | About 2,740 | 21% | Rarer than 82% of other 2019 vehicles still registered |
| 2020 | About 1,050 | 8.1% | Rarer than 91% of other 2020 vehicles still registered |
| 2021 | About 1,530 | 12% | Rarer than 89% of other 2021 vehicles still registered |
| 2022 | About 1,260 | 9.6% | Rarer than 92% of other 2022 vehicles still registered |
| 2023 | About 962 | 7.4% | Rarer than 94% of other 2023 vehicles still registered |
| 2024 | About 159 | 1.2% | Rarer than 98% of other 2024 vehicles still registered |
How likely are you to spot one?
About 1,070 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a Mercedes-Benz C300.
Spot a Mercedes-Benz C300About 28%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Still registered, year by year
How many Mercedes-Benz C300 vehicles were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025), summed across every manufacture year — not new sales in those years.
Up about 41% 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 9,230 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 10,100 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 11,700 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 12,500 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 13,000 |
Age profile of Mercedes-Benz C300 still registered
By year of manufacture as recorded on the registry. Very small counts are rounded or withheld.
Where they’re registered (state/territory)
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 4,480 |
| VIC | About 4,690 |
| QLD | About 2,020 |
| WA | About 924 |
| SA | About 610 |
| TAS | About 109 |
| ACT | About 194 |
| NT | About 13 |
How matching cars are powered
How this model is powered, across all years where BITRE publishes it.
- PetrolAbout 13,000 registered
- DieselAbout 11 registered
- HybridAbout 57 registered
Questions about the Mercedes-Benz C300
- Which build year of the Mercedes-Benz C300 has the most still registered?
- 2019 — About 2,740 still registered in Australia.
- Which Mercedes-Benz C300 year is rarest for its age?
- 2009 — About 78 still registered in Australia. Rarer than 99% of other 2009 vehicles still registered.
- What share of all Mercedes-Benz vehicles still registered is the C300?
- 3% — about 13,000 of about 521,000 Mercedes-Benz vehicles, all years together.
- Which years were the Mercedes-Benz C300 vehicles still registered made in?
- 16 manufacture years from 2009 to 2024.
- Which states have the most registered?
- VIC (About 4,690); NSW (About 4,480). State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.
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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