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How rare is a Mercedes-Benz S320?

Still registered in Australia · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025

Mercedes-Benz S320

Mercedes-Benz S320

711

still registered in Oz

<0.1% of all vehicles still registered in Australia

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Mercedes-Benz S320

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16 manufacture years from 1993 to 2009. 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

2001

Busiest manufacture year

About 172 still registered — about 24% of this model’s total.

1993

Rarest for its year

About 13 still registered. Rarer than 99% of other 1993 vehicles still registered.

16

Build years still on the road

From 1993 to 2009, as at 31 Jan 2025.

VIC

Most registered in

About 251 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
1992About 30.4%Not ranked
1993About 131.8%Rarer than 99% of other 1993 vehicles still registered
1994About 344.8%Rarer than 97% of other 1994 vehicles still registered
1995About 283.9%Rarer than 98% of other 1995 vehicles still registered
1996About 162.3%Rarer than 99% of other 1996 vehicles still registered
1997About 192.7%Rarer than 99% of other 1997 vehicles still registered
1998About 91.3%Not ranked
1999About 9513%Rarer than 97% of other 1999 vehicles still registered
2000About 12718%Rarer than 96% of other 2000 vehicles still registered
2001About 17224%Rarer than 95% of other 2001 vehicles still registered
2002About 12117%Rarer than 97% of other 2002 vehicles still registered
2004About 30.4%Not ranked
2005About 30.4%Not ranked
2006About 30.4%Not ranked
2007About 40.6%Not ranked
2008About 365.1%Rarer than 99% of other 2008 vehicles still registered
2009About 253.5%Rarer than 99% of other 2009 vehicles still registered

How likely are you to spot one?

About 19,700 cars

Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a Mercedes-Benz S320.

Spot a Mercedes-Benz S320About 2%

A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.

Still registered, year by year

How many Mercedes-Benz S320 vehicles were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025), summed across every manufacture year — not new sales in those years.

Down about 30% since 2021

Registered count 2021 to 202501k2k20212022202320242025

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BITRE snapshots. Later releases can revise earlier years. Pre-2021 figures are not on this chart.

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Registration trend 2021–2025
DateStill registered
31 Jan 2021About 1,010
31 Jan 2022About 931
31 Jan 2023About 873
31 Jan 2024About 786
31 Jan 2025About 711

Age profile of Mercedes-Benz S320 still registered

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

Year of manufacture histogram1992: About 3 registered19921993: About 13 registered1994: About 34 registered19941995: About 28 registered1996: About 16 registered19961997: About 19 registered1998: About 9 registered19981999: About 95 registered2000: About 127 registered20002001: About 172 registered2002: About 121 registered20022004: About 3 registered2005: About 3 registered20052006: About 3 registered2007: About 4 registered20072008: About 36 registered2009: About 25 registered2009

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 154
VICAbout 251
QLDAbout 116
WAAbout 104
SAAbout 53
TASAbout 11
ACTAbout 9
NTNot published

How matching cars are powered

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

Fuel mix
  • PetrolAbout 636 registered
  • DieselAbout 72 registered
  • LPG / AutogasAbout 3 registered

Questions about the Mercedes-Benz S320

Which build year of the Mercedes-Benz S320 has the most still registered?
2001 — About 172 still registered in Australia.
Which Mercedes-Benz S320 year is rarest for its age?
1993 — About 13 still registered in Australia. Rarer than 99% of other 1993 vehicles still registered.
What share of all Mercedes-Benz vehicles still registered is the S320?
0.1% — about 711 of about 521,000 Mercedes-Benz vehicles, all years together.
Which years were the Mercedes-Benz S320 vehicles still registered made in?
16 manufacture years from 1993 to 2009.
Which states have the most registered?
VIC (About 251); NSW (About 154). 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