9 World’s Best-Selling Mercedes-Benz Car Models in 2024
9 World’s
Best-Selling Mercedes-Benz Car Models in 2024- According to Mercedes-Benz Group AG Annual Report of 2024,
there are 9 World’s Best-Selling Mercedes-Benz Car Models in 2024. Some people
in the world may know about Mercedes-Benz's car from time to time. Seeing a
Mercedes-Benz car usually symbolizes a strong perception, and it is often seen as a symbol of success,
wealth, and social status. Commonly, Mercedes-Benz is one of the most
recognized luxury car brands, known for advanced technology, superior
craftsmanship, and durability. In the business industry, many executives,
business leaders, and high-net-worth individuals use Mercedes-Benz's car to
recognize their achievements.
As we know, Mercedes-Benz Group AG is a German multinational
automotive company headquartered in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Since its foundation on June 28th, 1926,
Mercedes-Benz Group AG has become one of the world's largest automotive
companies in 2025 with total employees reaching 175,264 people. In addition,
Mercedes-Benz group has over 30 production facilities in Europe (Germany,
Poland, Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovenia, Romania, Spain), North America (USA
and Mexico) and South America (Argentina), Asia (India, China, Thailand,
Vietnam, Malaysia) and Africa (Egypt and South Africa).
Financially, according to the Annual Report of 2024, total assets of Mercedes-Benz group reached EUR 265 billion with total equity of EUR 93.6 billion. Related to business performance in 2024, Mercedes-Benz Group AG successfully gained total revenue of EUR 145 billion with net profit of EUR 10.4 billion. Overall, the complete financial performance of Mercedes-Benz Group AG can be check via this : Mercedes-Benz Group Financial Performance from Time to time.
In the specific of Automotive industry, The Mercedes-Benz
Group successfully sells vehicles reaching 2.389 million units in the year of
2024 and provides services in nearly every country in the world. But with the best-selling car models from
Mercedes-Benz in 2024, here are the ranks of 9 World’s Best-Selling Mercedes-Benz Car Models in 2024. All of the
data were obtained from Mercedes-Benz
Annual Report in 2024.
The Table Rank of 9
World’s Best-Selling Mercedes-Benz Car Models in 2024
Rank |
Vehicle Model of
Mercedes-Benz Cars |
Total Vehicle Sales in
2024 |
(in Units) |
||
1 |
C-Class |
725,129 |
2 |
E-Class |
512,143 |
3 |
A-Class |
374,033 |
4 |
B-Class |
183,772 |
5 |
Mercedes-AMG |
140,073 |
6 |
S-Class |
127,073 |
7 |
G-Class |
42,260 |
8 |
Mercedes-Maybach |
21,302 |
9 |
Smart |
5,696 |
Source :
Mercedes-Benz Group Annual Report 2024 |
The Histogram Rank of 9
World’s Best-Selling Mercedes-Benz Car Models in 2024
Brief Description of 9
World’s Best-Selling Mercedes-Benz Car Models in 2024
1. C-Class
The Mercedes-Benz C-Class is a series of Compact executive
cars (D) introduced since 1993 as a substitution for the Mercedes-Benz W201. As
of 2025, Mercedes-Benz C-Class entered the fifth generation known as
Mercedes-Benz W206 C-Class introduced in 2021 with body style of 4-door sedan
or 5-door station wagon. In terms of its power train, Mercedes-Benz C-class
available in different types of engine, namely petrol engine (C 180 (1.5L turbo generating 170 horsepower (hp)), C
200 (1.5L turbo + mild hybrid (48V)) generating 204 horsepower (hp), C 300 (2.0L turbo + mild hybrid)
generating 258 horsepower (hp)), Diesel
engine (C 220d (2.0L turbo diesel + mild hybrid) generating 200 hp, C 300d
(2.0L turbo diesel + mild hybrid generating 265 horsepower (hp)), and Plug-in Hybrid engine (C 300e (2.0L
petrol + electric motor). Statistically,
according to the Mercedes-Benz Group Annual report in 2024, total vehicle sales
of Mercedes-Benz C-Class reached 725,129 units and still became the world's
best-selling models of Mercedes-Benz vehicles.
2. E-Class
The Mercedes-Benz E-Class is a series of executive cars (E)
manufactured since September 1953. As of 2025, the Mercedes-Benz E-Class
entered sixth generation revealed on April 25th, 2023. In terms of powertrain,
the mercedes-benz sixth generation available in some types of engine, namely petrol engine (E 200: 2.0L turbo + 48V
mild hybrid generating 204 horsepower (hp), E 300: 2.0L turbo + mild hybrid
generating 258 horsepower (hp)), diesel
engine (E 220d: 2.0L diesel + 48V mild hybrid, generating 197 horsepower
(hp)), and plug-in Hybrids (PHEV) (E
300e: 2.0L petrol + electric motor, E 400e 4MATIC: generating 381 horsepower
(hp) combined). Statistically, according to Mercedes-Benz Group annual report
of 2024, total vehicle sales of
Mercedes-Benz E-Class reached 512,143 units and still becomes the 2nd
world’s best-selling car model from Mercedes-Benz Group.
3. A-Class
The Mercedes-Benz A-Class is a Supermini (B) (1997–2012) and
Sub Compact executive car (C) (2012–present) manufactured since 1997. To date,
as of 2025, Mercedes-Benz A-class entered the fourth generation unveiled in
2018 at the Geneva Motor Show as Mercedes-Benz W177 with the body style of
5-door hatchback and 4-door sedan. In terms of its power train, Mercedes-Benz
A-Class available in some types of engine, namely petrol engine (A 180 (1.3L turbo generating 136 horsepower (hp)), A
200 (1.3L turbo generating 163 horsepower (hp)), A 220 (2.0L turbo generating
190 horsepower (hp)), A 250 (2.0L turbo generating 224 horsepower (hp)), A 250e
(1.3L PHEV generating 218 hp (70–80 km EV range)) and diesel
engine (A 180 d (1.5L diesel generating 116 horsepower (hp)), A 200d (2.0L
diesel generating 150 horsepower (hp)) and A 220d (2.0L diesel generating 190
horsepower (hp)). Statistically, in the year of 2024, total vehicle sales of
A-Class reached 374,033 units and become the 3rd world’s
best-selling car models of Mercedes-Benz Group.
4. B-Class
The Mercedes-Benz B-Class is a subcompact executive MPV
manufactured since 2005. As of 2025, Mercedes-Benz entered the third generation
designed by Slavche Tanevski. Operationally, the assembly location of
Mercedes-Benz B-class is located in Germany (Rastatt) and Hungary
(Kecskemet). In terms of powertrain,
Mercedes-Benz B-Class is available in the two types of engine, namely, petrol engine ((B 180 (engine of 1.3L
turbo generating 136 horsepower (hp)) ,B 200 (engine of 1.3L turbo generating
163 horsepower (hp)) ,B 220 / B 250 4MATIC (engine 2.0L turbo generating
190–224 hp)) and diesel engine (B
180d 1.5L generating 116 horsepower (hp) and B 200d / B 220d 2.0L generating
150–190 hp), Plug-in Hybrid (B 250e) (1.3L petrol + electric motor).
Statistically, in the year of 2024, total vehicle sales of Mercedes-Benz B-Class reached 183,772 units.
5. Mercedes-AMG
Mercedes-AMG GmbH, commonly known as AMG (Aufrecht, Melcher, Großaspach) is Mercedes-Benz subsidiary
company which focuses on developing high performance automobiles products. The
name of Aufrecht and Melcher comes
from the two founders of this company, namely Hans Werner Aufrecht and Erhard Melcher. Meanwhile, the name of Großaspach comes from the birthplace of
Hans Werner Aufrecht. Commonly,
Mercedes-AMG offers a wide range of models, including sedans, coupes, SUVs, and
sports cars, such as from some series of mercedes benz, including the GT,
G-Class, and C-Class. Commonly, some of the popular models of Mercedes-Benz AMG
are C 63 AMG (Compact sports sedan
with V8 power), E 63 AMG (Midsize
luxury sedan), AMG GT, GLC 63 AMG
(High-performance SUV), and A 45 AMG
(A turbocharged hatchback). As of 2024, according to Mercedes-Benz Group Annual
report of 2024, total vehicle sales of Mercedes-AMG reached 140,073 units.
6. S-Class
The Mercedes-Benz S-Class is Full-size luxury car introduced
in 1972. S-Class means Sonderklasse or "Special Class". As of 2025, Mercedes-Benz S-Class
entered the Seventh generation introduced in September 2020. Based on
powertrain, the models of S-class are equipped with different engine, namely S 350 d (2.9L I6 Diesel 286 horsepower
(HP)), S 400 d (3.0L I6 Diesel 330
horsepower (HP)), S 450 (3.0L I6
Turbo + EQ Boost),S 500 (3.0L I6
Turbo + EQ Boost generating 429 horsepower (HP)), S 580 (4.0L V8 Biturbo + EQ Boost generating 496 horsepower (HP)).
Statistically, according to Mercedes-Benz Group annual report of 2024, total
vehicle sales of Mercedes-Benz S-Class reached 127,073 units.
7. G-Class
The Mercedes-Benz G-Class, colloquially known as the G-Wagon
or G-Wagen is a four-wheel drive luxury SUV manufactured since 1979. To date,
the new generation of G-Class called "The
W465" introduced on 26 March 2024 with three engines, namely diesel engine ( 2.9-litre diesel I6), petrol engine (a 3-litre petrol I6 and
4-litre petrol V8). Operationally, the assembly location of G-Class is in
Austria (Graz (Magna Steyr)), Algeria (Tiaret (BA6 G Class)), and Greece
(Thessaloniki (Hellenic Vehicle Industry S.A.)). Statistically, in the year of
2024 according to Mercedes-Benz Group Annual Report, total vehicle sales of
Mercedes-Benz G-Class reached 42,260 units.
8. Mercedes-Maybach
Maybach is the ultra-luxury sub-brand of Mercedes-Benz.
Historically, Maybach founded by Wilhelm Maybach was acquired by the
Mercedes-Benz group in 1960. In the year 2025, Mercedes Maybach released the
ultra luxury car model, namely Mercedes-Maybach SL580 and Mercedes-Maybach
SL680. Statistically, in 2024, according to Mercedes-Benz Group annual report
of 2024, total vehicle sales of Mercedes-Maybach’s
car models reached 21,302 units
9. Smart
Smart Automobile Co., Ltd. is a joint venture business
established by Mercedes-Benz AG and Zhejiang Geely Holding Group in 2019.
This company basically produced and marketed some electric vehicles. Commonly,
some of the model smart car are Smart Fortwo (1998–Present), Smart Forfour (2004–2006, 2014–2024), Smart EQ Range (Electric Models,
2017–2024), Smart #1 (2023–Present).
Statistically, in the year of 2024 according to Mercedes-Benz Annual Report,
total vehicle sales of Smart reached 5,696 units.
The Bibliography of 9
World’s Best-Selling Mercedes-Benz Car Models in 2024
Mercedes-Benz Group AG
.2025. Annual Report 2024. Accessed via https://group.mercedes-benz.com/investors/reports-news/ on April 8, 2025.