MERCEDES-BENZ · MERCEDES-BENZ CLE CLASS · Cars
As of 2026 Q2, 907 MERCEDES-BENZ CLE CLASSs 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 Q3. Unusually, the numbers are actually rising — up 463 (104.3%) over the past year, as imports and barn-finds rejoin the register faster than cars leave it.
Rare — fewer than 1,000 remain (907 in the latest data).
Rarer than 37% of the 2,315 UK car models we track.
The Mercedes-Benz CLE is a grand tourer which consists of the C236 coupe and the A236 cabriolet that were both launched in 2023 and replaced both the C and E-Class coupes. A performance variant, the Mercedes-AMG CLE 53 was released and a more powerful CLE 63, is also planned for 2025.
As of 2026 Q2, 907 MERCEDES-BENZ CLE CLASS were still registered in the UK — 883 licensed and on the road, plus 24 declared SORN (off-road). The figures come from official DVLA vehicle licensing data.
The MERCEDES-BENZ CLE CLASS is rare — fewer than 1,000 remain (907), making it rarer than 37% of the 2,315 UK car models we track.
Over the last year the number of MERCEDES-BENZ CLE CLASS on UK roads rose by 463 (104.3%).
Most MERCEDES-BENZ CLE CLASS run on plug-in hybrid — about 100% of those still registered.
The MERCEDES-BENZ CLE CLASS peaked at 907 registered in 2026 Q2, and was first recorded in the data in 2024 Q3.