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MERCEDES-BENZ E 300 URBAN EDITION Uncommon

As of 2026 Q1, 1,071 MERCEDES-BENZ E 300 URBAN EDITIONs remain registered in the UK — an increasingly uncommon 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 899 (522.7%) over the past year, as imports and barn-finds rejoin the register faster than cars leave it.

MERCEDES-BENZ E 300 URBAN EDITION car — UK survivor photo
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Surviving in the UK · 2026 Q1
1,071
1,058 licensed13 SORN
▲ 899 (+522.7%) yr/yr
Peak: 1,071 in 2026 Q1 · first seen 2024 Q3

Survivors over time

0 268 536 803 1,071 2024 Q32025 Q22026 Q1

How rare is it?

Uncommon — a few thousand still about (1,071).

Rarer than 34% 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 E 300 URBAN EDITION

The Mercedes-Benz G-Class, colloquially known as the G-Wagon or G-Wagen (as an abbreviation of Geländewagen), is a four-wheel drive luxury SUV sold by Mercedes-Benz. Originally developed as a military off-roader, later more luxurious models were added to the line. In certain markets, it was sold under the Puch name as Puch G until 2000. The G-Class is characterised by its boxy styling and body-on-frame construction. It uses three fully locking differentials, making it one of the few passenger vehicles to have such a feature. Despite the introduction of an intended replacement, the unibody SUV Mercedes...

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MERCEDES-BENZ E 300 URBAN EDITION — questions & answers

How many MERCEDES-BENZ E 300 URBAN EDITION are left in the UK?

As of 2026 Q1, 1,071 MERCEDES-BENZ E 300 URBAN EDITION were still registered in the UK — 1,058 licensed and on the road, plus 13 declared SORN (off-road). The figures come from official DVLA vehicle licensing data.

Is the MERCEDES-BENZ E 300 URBAN EDITION rare?

The MERCEDES-BENZ E 300 URBAN EDITION is uncommon, with 1,071 still about, making it rarer than 34% of the 2,429 UK car models we track.

Is the MERCEDES-BENZ E 300 URBAN EDITION increasing or decreasing?

Over the last year the number of MERCEDES-BENZ E 300 URBAN EDITION on UK roads rose by 899 (522.7%).

What fuel do most MERCEDES-BENZ E 300 URBAN EDITION use?

Most MERCEDES-BENZ E 300 URBAN EDITION run on plug-in hybrid — about 100% of those still registered.

When did the MERCEDES-BENZ E 300 URBAN EDITION peak?

The MERCEDES-BENZ E 300 URBAN EDITION peaked at 1,071 registered in 2026 Q1, and was first recorded in the data in 2024 Q3.

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