AUDI Q4 vs MERCEDES ML CLASS
Both the AUDI Q4 and the MERCEDES ML CLASS are tracked here from official DVLA licensing data, and as of 2026 Q2 there are 64,655 AUDI Q4s versus 37,118 MERCEDES ML CLASSs still on UK roads. That makes the MERCEDES ML CLASS the rarer of the two — there are about 1.7× as many AUDI Q4s left. Year on year their fortunes diverge: the AUDI Q4 is rising (+25.7%) while the MERCEDES ML CLASS is falling (-5.5%).
Survivors over time
AUDI Q4 MERCEDES ML CLASS
AUDI Q4
Common
64,655
left · 2026 Q2
▲ 13,228 (+25.7%) yr/yr
Peak 64,655 (2026 Q2)
64,323 licensed · 332 SORN
MERCEDES ML CLASS
Common
37,118
left · 2026 Q2
▼ 2,172 (-5.5%) yr/yr
Peak 65,761 (2015 Q3)
25,065 licensed · 12,053 SORN
Head to head
| AUDI Q4 | MERCEDES ML CLASS | |
|---|---|---|
| Left in the UK (2026 Q2) | 64,655 | 37,118 |
| Rarity tier | Common | Common |
| Licensed | 64,323 | 25,065 |
| SORN (off-road) | 332 | 12,053 |
| Peak | 64,655 (2026 Q2) | 65,761 (2015 Q3) |
| Year-on-year | ▲ 13,228 (+25.7%) yr/yr | ▼ 2,172 (-5.5%) yr/yr |
AUDI Q4 vs MERCEDES ML CLASS — questions & answers
Which is rarer, the AUDI Q4 or the MERCEDES ML CLASS?
The MERCEDES ML CLASS is rarer: 37,118 are left in the UK as of 2026 Q2, compared with 64,655 of the AUDI Q4.
How many AUDI Q4 are left compared to the MERCEDES ML CLASS?
As of 2026 Q2 there are 64,655 AUDI Q4 and 37,118 MERCEDES ML CLASS still registered (taxed or SORN) in the UK, according to DVLA data.