Mercedes-Benz Reports Q3 Sales of 69,631 Vehicles

ATLANTA--()--Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) today reported Q3 sales of 69,631 Mercedes-Benz units. Additionally, Mercedes-Benz Vans recorded Q3 sales of 15,491, bringing MBUSA to a grand total of 85,122 vehicles for the quarter, a decrease of 5% over the comparable period last year.

“We are well positioned to take advantage of the natural market gravitation to SUVs, and our new GLA and GLB build upon the consistent performance established by the, GLE and GLS models,” said Drew Slaven, VP Marketing of MBUSA and acting Head of MS MBC North America. “Despite of some ongoing challenges in the third quarter, our dealer partners did an outstanding job to maintain our momentum while providing a world-class exceptional service for our customers.”

Mercedes-Benz volume leaders in Q3 included the GLC, GLE and GLA model lines. The GLC led totals with 11.428 units followed by GLE with sales of 10,858. GLA rounded out the top three with 8,712 units.

Q3 sales of Mercedes-AMG high-performance models totaled 9,116 units (+35%) with 22,951 vehicles sold year-to-date (-8.1%).

Separately, Mercedes-Benz Certified Pre-Owned (MBCPO) models recorded sales of 34,999 vehicles during the third quarter of 2020, an increase of 5.1% over Q3 2019. On a year-to-date basis, MBCPO sold 95,769 vehicles, a decrease of 1.9% compared to the same period last year.

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 A-Class sedan to the flagship S-Class and the Mercedes-AMG GT R.

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

Accredited journalists can visit our media site at www.media.mbusa.com.

MERCEDES-BENZ USA
Sales -- Q3 2020

 
Mercedes-Benz Passenger Vehicles Q3 2020 Q3 2019 Quarterly % YTD 2020 YTD 2019 Yearly %
 
A-CLASS

3,931

7230

-45.6%

11,732

13,440

-12.7%

 
B-CLASS*

0

2

-100.0%

1

8

-87.5%

 
CLA

2,250

1,351

66.5%

8,461

8,292

2.0%

 
C-CLASS

7,215

10,837

-33.4%

20,597

38,174

-46.0%

 
E-CLASS/CLS

6,476

9,165

-29.3%

20,393

29,904

-31.8%

 
S-CLASS

2,447

2,623

-6.7%

6,630

8,778

-24.5%

 
SLC

728

355

105.1%

1,648

1,542

6.9%

 
SL

555

405

37.0%

1,350

1,333

1.3%

 
SLS*

0

0

-

2

0

-

 
AMG GT

750

1,010

-25.7%

2,565

2,868

-10.6%

 
GLA

8,712

4,534

92.1%

16,509

15,131

9.1%

 
GLB

7,190

_ _

18,709

_ _
 
GLC

11,428

18,710

-38.9%

33,987

52,621

-35.4%

 
GLE

10,858

15,533

-30.1%

32,160

33,358

-3.6%

 
GLS

5,295

3,812

38.9%

16,928

13,696

23.6%

 
G-CLASS

1,796

1,249

43.8%

5,166

5,067

2.0%

 
TOTAL

69,631

76,816

-9.4%

196,838

224,212

-12.2%

 
Vans1

15,491

12,821

20.8%

33,771

28,846

17.1%

 
MBUSA Combined Total Q3 2020 Q3 2019 Quarterly % YTD 2020 YTD 2019 Yearly %
 
GRAND TOTAL

85,122

89,637

-5.0%

230,609

253,058

-8.9%

*Model has been discontinued in the U.S. market.
1Mercedes-Benz Sprinter and Metris Vans, and Freightliner Sprinter, are sold and marketed in the U.S. by Mercedes-Benz USA and Daimler Vans USA, respectively.

 

Contacts

News Media Contact:
Anne McGregor; anne.mgregor@mbusa.com
Benjamin Zhang: benjamin.zhang@mbusa.com

Contacts

News Media Contact:
Anne McGregor; anne.mgregor@mbusa.com
Benjamin Zhang: benjamin.zhang@mbusa.com