2021
Busiest manufacture year
About 321 still registered — about 38% of this model’s total.
How rare is a Mercedes-Benz S450?
Still registered in Australia · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Mercedes-Benz S450
838
still registered in Oz
<0.1% of all vehicles still registered in Australia
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8 manufacture years from 2017 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
2017
Rarest for its year
About 11 still registered. Rarer than 99% of other 2017 vehicles still registered.
8
Build years still on the road
From 2017 to 2024, as at 31 Jan 2025.
NSW
Most registered in
About 329 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.
| Year | Still registered | Share of model | Rarity for its year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | About 3 | 0.4% | Not ranked |
| 2017 | About 11 | 1.3% | Rarer than 99% of other 2017 vehicles still registered |
| 2018 | About 179 | 21% | Rarer than 98% of other 2018 vehicles still registered |
| 2019 | About 107 | 13% | Rarer than 99% of other 2019 vehicles still registered |
| 2020 | About 92 | 11% | Rarer than 99% of other 2020 vehicles still registered |
| 2021 | About 321 | 38% | Rarer than 98% of other 2021 vehicles still registered |
| 2022 | About 90 | 11% | Rarer than 99% of other 2022 vehicles still registered |
| 2023 | About 8 | 1.0% | Not ranked |
| 2024 | About 27 | 3.2% | Rarer than 99% of other 2024 vehicles still registered |
How likely are you to spot one?
About 16,700 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a Mercedes-Benz S450.
Spot a Mercedes-Benz S450About 2%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Still registered, year by year
How many Mercedes-Benz S450 vehicles were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025), summed across every manufacture year — not new sales in those years.
Up about 610% 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 118 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 384 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 506 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 609 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 838 |
Age profile of Mercedes-Benz S450 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 329 |
| VIC | About 267 |
| QLD | About 134 |
| WA | About 54 |
| SA | About 35 |
| TAS | About 6 |
| ACT | About 3 |
| NT | About 3 |
How matching cars are powered
How this model is powered, across all years where BITRE publishes it.
- PetrolAbout 485 registered
- HybridAbout 347 registered
- LPG / AutogasAbout 4 registered
Questions about the Mercedes-Benz S450
- Which build year of the Mercedes-Benz S450 has the most still registered?
- 2021 — About 321 still registered in Australia.
- Which Mercedes-Benz S450 year is rarest for its age?
- 2017 — About 11 still registered in Australia. Rarer than 99% of other 2017 vehicles still registered.
- What share of all Mercedes-Benz vehicles still registered is the S450?
- 0.2% — about 838 of about 521,000 Mercedes-Benz vehicles, all years together.
- Which years were the Mercedes-Benz S450 vehicles still registered made in?
- 8 manufacture years from 2017 to 2024.
- Which states have the most registered?
- NSW (About 329); VIC (About 267). 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