ATLANTA—Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) today reported November sales of 30,838 units, an increase of 1.6% from the 30,363 vehicles sold during the same period last year. Mercedes-Benz Vans reported best-ever November sales with 3,274 units (up 27.7%) and smart reported 130 units, bringing the MBUSA grand total to 34,242 vehicles for the month (up 2.2%). On a year-to-date basis, Mercedes-Benz retails totaled 302,043 units.

“November was a solid month for Mercedes-Benz, with strong demand for the 2018 model year S-Class, SUV lineup and high-performance AMG GT models,” said Dietmar Exler, president and CEO of MBUSA. “Additionally, our dealer partners and entire MBUSA team played a central role in our first place ranking in the 2017 JD Power Sales Satisfaction Index (SSI) for both luxury and overall industry.”

Mercedes-Benz volume leaders in November included the C-Class, GLC and GLE model lines. The C-Class took the lead at 6,001, followed by GLC sales of 5,357. The GLE rounded out the top three with 4,914 units sold.

Mercedes-AMG high-performance models sold 3,294 units in November, with a total 30,116 sold year-to-date (up 49.6%).

Separately, Mercedes-Benz Certified Pre-Owned (MBCPO) models recorded sales of 7,744 vehicles in November, a decrease of 23.3% when compared to the same month last year (10,091). On a year-to-date basis, MBCPO sold 103,010 vehicles, a decrease of 8.3% over 2016 (112,347).

About Mercedes-Benz USA

Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA), headquartered in Atlanta, is responsible for the distribution, marketing and customer service for all Mercedes-Benz products in the United States. MBUSA offers drivers the most diverse lineup in the luxury segment with 15 model lines ranging from the sporty CLA-Class four-door coupe to the flagship S-Class and the Mercedes-AMG GT S.

MBUSA is also responsible for Mercedes-Benz Vans and smart products in the U.S. More information on MBUSA and its products can be found at www.mbusa.com, www.mbsprinterusa.com and www.smartusa.com.

                                       

 

MERCEDES-BENZ USA

Sales -- November 2017

                                                 

Mercedes-Benz

Passenger Vehicles

      Nov-17       Nov-16       Monthly %       YTD 2017       YTD 2016       Yearly %
                                                 
B-CLASS       31       52       -40.4%       633       578       9.5%
                                                 
CLA       1,884       2,070       -9.0%       18,390       23,916       -23.1%
                                                 
C-CLASS       6,001       7,261       -17.4%       70,947       69,822       1.6%
                                                 
E-CLASS/CLS       4,735       4,642       2.0%       45,927       46,045       -0.3%
                                                 
S-CLASS       1,803       1,475       22.2%       13,704       17,309       -20.8%
                                                 
SLC       220       270       -18.5%       2,600       3,067       -15.2%
                                                 
SL       257       273       -5.9%       2,663       3,418       -22.1%
                                                 
AMG GT       281       89       215.7%       1,425       1,129       26.2%
                                                 
GLA       2,288       2,227       2.7%       21,524       22,194       -3.0%
                                                 
GLC       5,357       3,876       38.2%       42,491       43,854       -3.1%
                                                 
GLE       4,914       4,694       4.7%       48,772       46,217       5.5%
                                                 
GLS       2,869       3,108       -7.7%       29,250       27,180       7.6%
                                                 
G-CLASS       198       326       -39.3%       3,717       3,497       6.3%
                                                 
TOTAL       30,838       30,363       1.6%       302,043       308,226       -2.0%
                                                 
Vans1       3,274       2,564       27.7%       30,947       30,444       1.7%
                                                 
smart       130       563       -76.9%       2,905       5,025       -42.2%
                                                 

MBUSA

Combined Total

      Nov-17       Nov-16       Monthly %       YTD 2017       YTD 2016       Yearly %
                                                 
GRAND TOTAL       34,242       33,490       2.2%       335,895       343,695       -2.3%
 
 
 

1Mercedes-Benz, Freightliner Sprinter and Metris Vans are sold and marketed in the U.S. by Mercedes-Benz USA and Daimler Vans USA, respectively.