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MERCEDES-BENZ AMG E Rare

As of 2026 Q1, 138 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG Es remain registered in the UK — a genuinely rare sight on today's roads. Numbers are at their highest recorded level since the model first appeared in our data in 2024 Q4. Unusually, the numbers are actually rising — up 89 (181.6%) over the past year, as imports and barn-finds rejoin the register faster than cars leave it. In all, the MERCEDES-BENZ AMG E is rarer than 56% of the 2,429 UK car models we track.

MERCEDES-BENZ AMG E car — UK survivor photo
Photo: M 93 / CC BY-SA 3.0 de · via Wikimedia Commons
Surviving in the UK · 2026 Q1
138
132 licensed6 SORN
▲ 89 (+181.6%) yr/yr
Peak: 138 in 2026 Q1 · first seen 2024 Q4

Survivors over time

0 35 69 104 138 2024 Q42025 Q32026 Q1

How rare is it?

Rare — fewer than 1,000 remain (138 in the latest data).

Rarer than 56% of the 2,429 UK car models we track.

Trend

Numbers are broadly stable — no clear decline to project. Often a sign of a cherished, well-preserved model.
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About the AMG E

The Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG (C197 / R197) is a front mid-engine, 2-seater, limited production sports car developed by the Mercedes-AMG division of German automotive manufacturer Mercedes-Benz, with the assistance of David Coulthard. The car is the successor to the Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren. SLS stands for "Super Leicht Sport" (Super Light Sport). The SLS was the first Mercedes-Benz automobile designed and built from scratch entirely by AMG. Upon its introduction at the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show, the SLS AMG's 420 kW (563 hp) M159 engine was according to AMG "the world's most powerful naturally aspirated...

Source: Wikipedia, text under CC BY-SA 4.0.

MERCEDES-BENZ AMG E — questions & answers

How many MERCEDES-BENZ AMG E are left in the UK?

As of 2026 Q1, 138 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG E were still registered in the UK — 132 licensed and on the road, plus 6 declared SORN (off-road). The figures come from official DVLA vehicle licensing data.

Is the MERCEDES-BENZ AMG E rare?

The MERCEDES-BENZ AMG E is rare — fewer than 1,000 remain (138), making it rarer than 56% of the 2,429 UK car models we track.

Is the MERCEDES-BENZ AMG E increasing or decreasing?

Over the last year the number of MERCEDES-BENZ AMG E on UK roads rose by 89 (181.6%).

What fuel do most MERCEDES-BENZ AMG E use?

Most MERCEDES-BENZ AMG E run on plug-in hybrid — about 100% of those still registered.

When did the MERCEDES-BENZ AMG E peak?

The MERCEDES-BENZ AMG E peaked at 138 registered in 2026 Q1, and was first recorded in the data in 2024 Q4.

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