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MERCEDES CLE 300 AMG Rare

As of 2026 Q1, 948 MERCEDES CLE 300 AMGs 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 2023 Q4. Unusually, the numbers are actually rising — up 384 (68.1%) over the past year, as imports and barn-finds rejoin the register faster than cars leave it.

MERCEDES CLE 300 AMG car — UK survivor photo
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Surviving in the UK · 2026 Q1
948
942 licensed6 SORN
▲ 384 (+68.1%) yr/yr
Peak: 948 in 2026 Q1 · first seen 2023 Q4

Survivors over time

0 237 474 711 948 2023 Q42025 Q12026 Q1

How rare is it?

Rare — fewer than 1,000 remain (948 in the latest data).

Rarer than 35% 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 CLE 300 AMG

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.

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

MERCEDES CLE 300 AMG — questions & answers

How many MERCEDES CLE 300 AMG are left in the UK?

As of 2026 Q1, 948 MERCEDES CLE 300 AMG were still registered in the UK — 942 licensed and on the road, plus 6 declared SORN (off-road). The figures come from official DVLA vehicle licensing data.

Is the MERCEDES CLE 300 AMG rare?

The MERCEDES CLE 300 AMG is rare — fewer than 1,000 remain (948), making it rarer than 35% of the 2,429 UK car models we track.

Is the MERCEDES CLE 300 AMG increasing or decreasing?

Over the last year the number of MERCEDES CLE 300 AMG on UK roads rose by 384 (68.1%).

What fuel do most MERCEDES CLE 300 AMG use?

Most MERCEDES CLE 300 AMG run on hybrid — about 100% of those still registered.

When did the MERCEDES CLE 300 AMG peak?

The MERCEDES CLE 300 AMG peaked at 948 registered in 2026 Q1, and was first recorded in the data in 2023 Q4.

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