Mercedes-Benz USA Reports 21% Growth in 4th Quarter of 2022

Mercedes-Benz USA reported that sales of its luxury passenger car portfolio increased by 21% in the fourth quarter of 2022 in comparison to the same quarter in 2021. Q4 growth of 21%, or 73,019 vehicles, was driven by sustained strong demand for top-end and electric vehicles.

In addition, MBUSA sold 15,474 Mercedes-Benz vans in the fourth quarter, totaling 88,493 vehicles. In the year 2022, MBUSA sold 286,764 Mercedes-Benz passenger cars, an increase of 4% over the previous year, and 64,185 vans, an increase of 20% over the previous year. As a result, MBUSA has sold 350,949 units so far this year, an increase of 6.5 percent from 2021.

Dimitris Psillakis, President and CEO of MBUSA, said that the strong demand for Mercedes-Benz EQ, luxury, and commercial vehicles in the United States market is a testament to the strong demand for Mercedes-Benz EQ.

Dimitris Psillakis added, they will continue to advance our strategy and offer the most desirable luxury cars, SUVs, and commercial vehicles, with a full lineup of five EQ models and a renewed focus on Top-End Vehicles.

Strong sales of the S-Class, Maybach, and EQS Sedan drove Mercedes-Benz USA Top-End Vehicle sales, which accounted for 29% of total deliveries. The Mercedes-Benz electric product offensive is in full swing for 2023 with the EQS Sedan, EQS SUV, EQE, EQB, and the soon-to-be-released EQE SUV.

9,974 Mercedes-AMG high-performance models were sold in Q4 2022, a 54 percent increase from Q4 2021. Separately, in the fourth quarter of 2022, Mercedes-Benz Certified Pre-Owned (MBCPO) models sold 35,458 vehicles, a 7.1% increase over Q4 2021.