Mercedes-Benz today reported record first quarter year-to-date volume at 79,141 units, up 4.5% from 2016. March sales of 29,092 increased 3.3% from the same month last year.
Adding 2,871 units for Vans and 389 units for smart, Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) achieved a grand total of 32,352 vehicles for the month, up 2.0% from a year ago. Year-to-date, MBUSA also achieved a record close of 87,635 units, up 3.9%.
"We're pleased about our record-breaking first quarter for Mercedes-Benz in 2017," said Dietmar Exler, president and CEO of MBUSA. "We look forward to strong momentum with a number of AMG product launches in the coming summer months as we celebrate AMG's 50th anniversary."
Mercedes-Benz volume leaders in March included the C-Class, GLE and E-Class (including the CLS) model lines. The C-Class took the lead at 8,021, followed by the GLE sales of 4,919. The E-Class rounded out the top three with 4,690 units sold.
Mercedes-AMG high-performance models sold 3,195 units in March, with a total of 8,339 units sold year-to-date (up 44.6%).
Separately, Mercedes-Benz Certified Pre-Owned (MBCPO) models recorded sales of 9,907 vehicles in March, an increase of 5.6% when compared to the same month last year (9,390).
Mercedes-Benz
Passenger Vehicles |
Mar-17
|
Mar-16
|
Monthly %
|
YTD 2017
|
YTD 2016
|
Yearly %
|
B-CLASS
|
50
|
66
|
-24.2%
|
159
|
161
|
-1.2%
|
CLA
|
1,079
|
2,242
|
-51.9%
|
4,010
|
6,884
|
-41.7%
|
C-CLASS
|
8,021
|
6,658
|
20.5%
|
20,619
|
17,839
|
15.6%
|
E-CLASS/CLS
|
4,690
|
4,095
|
14.5%
|
12,316
|
9,585
|
28.5%
|
S-CLASS
|
1,434
|
1,332
|
7.7%
|
3,648
|
4,167
|
-12.5%
|
SLC
|
361
|
314
|
15.0%
|
865
|
850
|
1.8%
|
SL
|
262
|
304
|
-13.8%
|
724
|
887
|
-18.4%
|
AMG GT
|
103
|
140
|
-26.4%
|
277
|
361
|
-23.3%
|
GLA
|
1,714
|
2,205
|
-22.3%
|
5,915
|
6,843
|
-13.6%
|
GLC
|
3,126
|
4,871
|
-35.8%
|
8,956
|
10,998
|
-18.6%
|
GLE
|
4,919
|
4,730
|
4.0%
|
12,906
|
12,341
|
4.6%
|
GLS
|
2,938
|
858
|
242.4%
|
7,741
|
3,880
|
99.5%
|
G-CLASS
|
395
|
349
|
13.2%
|
1,005
|
973
|
3.3%
|
TOTAL
|
29,092
|
28,164
|
3.3%
|
79,141
|
75,769
|
4.5%
|
Vans1
|
2,871
|
3,072
|
-6.5%
|
7,433
|
7,240
|
2.7%
|
smart
|
389
|
479
|
-18.8%
|
1,061
|
1,300
|
-18.4%
|
MBUSA
Combined Total |
Mar-17
|
Mar-16
|
Monthly %
|
YTD 2017
|
YTD 2016
|
Yearly %
|
GRAND TOTAL
|
32,352
|
31,715
|
2.0%
|
87,635
|
84,309
|
3.9%
|
1 Mercedes-Benz, Freightliner Sprinter and Metris Vans are sold and marketed in the U.S. by Mercedes-Benz USA and Daimler Vans USA, respectively.
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