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How rare is a Mercedes-Benz S-Class?

Still registered in Australia · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025

Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Mercedes-Benz S-Class

36

still registered in Oz

<0.1% of all vehicles still registered in Australia

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Mercedes-Benz S-Class

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7 manufacture years from 2001 to 2020. 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

2018

Busiest manufacture year

About 11 still registered — about 31% of this model’s total.

2018

Rarest for its year

About 11 still registered. Rarer than 99% of other 2018 vehicles still registered.

7

Build years still on the road

From 2001 to 2020, as at 31 Jan 2025.

NSW

Most registered in

About 23 registered there. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.

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.

YearStill registeredShare of modelRarity for its year
2001About 38.3%Not ranked
2009About 38.3%Not ranked
2012About 38.3%Not ranked
2015About 38.3%Not ranked
2017About 411%Not ranked
2018About 1131%Rarer than 99% of other 2018 vehicles still registered
2020About 925%Not ranked

Years that aren’t listed have fewer than 3 still registered, so BITRE doesn’t publish a count.

How likely are you to spot one?

About 389,000 cars

Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a Mercedes-Benz S-Class.

Spot a Mercedes-Benz S-ClassUnder 1%

A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.

Still registered, year by year

A year-by-year picture isn’t published for this car.

Age profile of Mercedes-Benz S-Class still registered

By year of manufacture as recorded on the registry. Very small counts are rounded or withheld.

Year of manufacture histogram2001: About 3 registered20012009: About 3 registered20092012: About 3 registered20122015: About 3 registered20152017: About 4 registered20172018: About 11 registered20182020: About 9 registered2020

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 registration counts
StateStill registered
NSWAbout 23
VICNot published
QLDNot published
WAAbout 3
SANot published
TASNot published
ACTNot published
NTNot published

How matching cars are powered

How this model is powered, across all years where BITRE publishes it.

Fuel mix
  • PetrolAbout 14 registered
  • DieselAbout 6 registered
  • HybridAbout 10 registered

Questions about the Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Which build year of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class has the most still registered?
2018 — About 11 still registered in Australia.
Which Mercedes-Benz S-Class year is rarest for its age?
2018 — About 11 still registered in Australia. Rarer than 99% of other 2018 vehicles still registered.
What share of all Mercedes-Benz vehicles still registered is the S-Class?
under 0.1% — about 36 of about 521,000 Mercedes-Benz vehicles, all years together.
Which years were the Mercedes-Benz S-Class vehicles still registered made in?
7 manufacture years from 2001 to 2020.
Which states have the most registered?
NSW (About 23); WA (About 3). 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