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MERCEDES-BENZ EQS CLASS Ultra-rare

As of 2026 Q2, 71 MERCEDES-BENZ EQS CLASSs remain registered in the UK — one of the rarest cars in Britain 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 36 (102.9%) over the past year, as imports and barn-finds rejoin the register faster than cars leave it. In all, the MERCEDES-BENZ EQS CLASS is rarer than 62% of the 2,315 UK car models we track, putting it firmly in 2026's endangered class.

MERCEDES-BENZ EQS CLASS car — UK survivor photo
Photo: Alexander-93 / CC BY-SA 4.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
Surviving in the UK · 2026 Q2
71
68 licensed3 SORN
▲ 36 (+102.9%) yr/yr
Peak: 71 in 2026 Q2 · first seen 2024 Q3

Survivors over time

0 18 36 53 71 2024 Q32025 Q32026 Q2

How rare is it?

Genuinely rare — only 71 left on UK roads.

Rarer than 62% of the 2,315 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 EQS CLASS

The Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV is a battery electric full-size luxury crossover SUV produced by the German automobile manufacturer Mercedes-Benz Group. Part of the EQ range and the SUV counterpart of the EQS liftback, it is positioned as the battery electric version of the GLS. It is the third model built on the dedicated Electric Vehicle Architecture, following the EQS and the EQE sedan. The model also offers optional third-row seating.

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

MERCEDES-BENZ EQS CLASS — questions & answers

How many MERCEDES-BENZ EQS CLASS are left in the UK?

As of 2026 Q2, 71 MERCEDES-BENZ EQS CLASS were still registered in the UK — 68 licensed and on the road, plus 3 declared SORN (off-road). The figures come from official DVLA vehicle licensing data.

Is the MERCEDES-BENZ EQS CLASS rare?

The MERCEDES-BENZ EQS CLASS is genuinely rare, with only 71 left, making it rarer than 62% of the 2,315 UK car models we track.

Is the MERCEDES-BENZ EQS CLASS increasing or decreasing?

Over the last year the number of MERCEDES-BENZ EQS CLASS on UK roads rose by 36 (102.9%).

What fuel do most MERCEDES-BENZ EQS CLASS use?

Most MERCEDES-BENZ EQS CLASS run on electric — about 100% of those still registered.

When did the MERCEDES-BENZ EQS CLASS peak?

The MERCEDES-BENZ EQS CLASS peaked at 71 registered in 2026 Q2, and was first recorded in the data in 2024 Q3.

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