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Pressemitteilung vom 02.02.2016

MERCEDES-BENZ USA DELIVERS RECORD JANUARY

SALES VOLUME WITH 26,962 UNITS

ATLANTA – Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) today reported record January sales of 24,664, topping last January’s record volume of 24,619 units sold. Adding 1,899 units for Vans and 399 units for smart, MBUSA achieved its highest January to date with a grand total of 26,962 vehicles, up 1.3% from a year ago.

“On the heels of our highest volume sales year in MBUSA’s history, January is continuing the momentum into 2016,” said Dietmar Exler, president and CEO of MBUSA. “Our new product offerings, including the new E-Class will continue to bring our customers the best in experience and innovation.”

Mercedes-Benz volume leaders in January included the C-Class, GLE and CLA model lines. The C-Class took the lead at 5,079, followed by the new GLE sales of 3,515. The CLA rounded out the top three with an increase of 27.2% to 3,168 units sold.

Mercedes-Benz AMG high-performance models sold 1,904 units in January, up 141% from last year (790), while the brand’s BlueTEC diesel lineup finished the month at 334.

Separately, Mercedes-Benz Certified Pre-Owned (MBCPO) models recorded their best January ever with sales of 9,934, up 5.1% from the 9,456 units sold the same month last year.

 

Mercedes-Benz Passenger Vehicles Jan 16  Jan 15  Monthly % YTD 2016  YTD 2015  Yearly %
             
B-CLASS  58  240  -75.8  58  240  -75.8%
             
CLA  3,168  2,491  27.2%  3,168  2,491  27.2%
             
C-CLASS  5,079  6,236  18.6%  5,079  6,236  18.6%
             
E-CLASS  2,503  4,336  -42.3%  2,503  4,336  -42.3%
             
S-CLASS  1,277  1,566  -18.5%  1,277  1,566  -18.5%
             
SL  214  310  -31.0%  214  310  -31.0%
             
AMG GT  125  -  -  125  -  -
             
SLK 266   246  8.1%  266  246  8.1%
             
CLS  287  406  -29.3%  287  406  -29.3%
             
GLA  3,041  1,878  61.9%  3,041  1,878  61.9%
             
GLC  2,849  1,398  103.8%  2,849  1,398  103.8%
             
GLE  3,663  3,144  16.5%  3,663  3,144  16.5%
             
GL  1,796  2,121  -15.3%  1,796  2,121  -15.3%
             
G-CLASS  338  231  46.3%  338  231  46.3%
             
TOTAL  24,664  24,619  0.2%  24,664  24,619  0.2%
             
Vans1  1,899  1,505  26.2%  1,899  1,505  26.2%
             
smart  399  492  -18.9%  399  492  -18.9%
             
MBUSA Combined Total Jan 16 Jan 15 Monthly % YTD 2016 YTD 2015 Yearly %
             
GRAND TOTAL  26,962  26,616  1.3%  26,962  26,616  1.3%
             
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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