MERCEDES S CLASS · PORSCHE BOXSTER
MERCEDES S CLASS vs PORSCHE BOXSTER
Both the MERCEDES S CLASS and the PORSCHE BOXSTER are tracked here from official DVLA licensing data, and as of 2026 Q2 there are 30,824 MERCEDES S CLASSs versus 32,421 PORSCHE BOXSTERs still on UK roads. The MERCEDES S CLASS is marginally rarer, but the two are closely matched on survivor numbers. Both are falling year on year (MERCEDES S CLASS -2.4%, PORSCHE BOXSTER -0.8%).
Survivors over time
MERCEDES S CLASS PORSCHE BOXSTER
MERCEDES S CLASS
Common
30,824
left · 2026 Q2
▼ 766 (-2.4%) yr/yr
Peak 35,203 (2017 Q2)
21,814 licensed · 9,010 SORN
PORSCHE BOXSTER
Common
32,421
left · 2026 Q2
▼ 265 (-0.8%) yr/yr
Peak 34,811 (2016 Q4)
24,664 licensed · 7,757 SORN
Head to head
| MERCEDES S CLASS | PORSCHE BOXSTER | |
|---|---|---|
| Left in the UK (2026 Q2) | 30,824 | 32,421 |
| Rarity tier | Common | Common |
| Licensed | 21,814 | 24,664 |
| SORN (off-road) | 9,010 | 7,757 |
| Peak | 35,203 (2017 Q2) | 34,811 (2016 Q4) |
| Year-on-year | ▼ 766 (-2.4%) yr/yr | ▼ 265 (-0.8%) yr/yr |
MERCEDES S CLASS vs PORSCHE BOXSTER — questions & answers
Which is rarer, the MERCEDES S CLASS or the PORSCHE BOXSTER?
The MERCEDES S CLASS is rarer: 30,824 are left in the UK as of 2026 Q2, compared with 32,421 of the PORSCHE BOXSTER.
How many MERCEDES S CLASS are left compared to the PORSCHE BOXSTER?
As of 2026 Q2 there are 30,824 MERCEDES S CLASS and 32,421 PORSCHE BOXSTER still registered (taxed or SORN) in the UK, according to DVLA data.