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1982 – 1993This compact Mercedes-Benz nameplate arrived in 1982 with the W201 series, a major new entry for the brand below its traditional luxury sedans. Developed to bring Mercedes-Benz safety, durability and refinement into a...
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This compact Mercedes-Benz nameplate arrived in 1982 with the W201 series, a major new entry for the brand below its traditional luxury sedans. Developed to bring Mercedes-Benz safety, durability and refinement into a...
This Mercedes-Benz nameplate has appeared on more than one unrelated vehicle line, rather than representing a single uninterrupted model run. The earliest use was on the diesel sedan introduced in 1974 as the 240 D 3....
Mercedes-Benz’s late-1920s 260 was the Typ Stuttgart 260, internal designation W11, an important upper-middle-class six-cylinder model that followed the smaller Stuttgart 200. It arrived as part of the brand’s early p...
Mercedes-Benz introduced the 280 nameplate in 1972 as part of the /8 “Strich-Acht” mid-size family, where it marked the six-cylinder top end of the W114 lineup. It arrived as Mercedes-Benz was broadening the range bey...
Introduced in 1951, this postwar full-size luxury sedan marked Mercedes-Benz’s return to the top end of the market after World War II. Internally known as the W186, it quickly became one of the most important German p...
The 350 designation first appeared on Mercedes-Benz production cars in the early 1970s, when it was used on the new generation of large, eight-cylinder grand tourers and sedans. In 1971, Mercedes-Benz introduced the R...
This prewar Mercedes-Benz nameplate was introduced in 1933 as a luxury grand touring model from the W 22 series and was shown at the Berlin IAMA that year. It marked an important technical step for the brand, bringing...
Mercedes-Benz’s Type 400 was the later factory designation for the long-running 15/70/100 PS, a large prestige car that had originated before the Daimler-Benz merger and continued after the new Mercedes-Benz brand was...
The 420 nameplate belonged to Mercedes-Benz’s W126-era S-Class and its related SEC coupé, introduced in the mid-1980s as part of the updated second phase of the series. It sat between the smaller six-cylinder versions...
This prewar supercharged grand tourer marked one of the most celebrated chapters in the brand’s classic era. Introduced in 1934, it sat at the top of the company’s luxury range and was offered in a small number of hig...
Mercedes-Benz used the 560 designation in the middle and late 1980s for the top end of its luxury and grand-touring lineup. It first appeared for the 1985 model year on the newly crowned flagship 560 SEL sedan and 560...
This large flagship limousine was introduced as Mercedes-Benz’s new top-of-the-line prestige car and became one of the most famous chauffeur-driven automobiles of the 20th century. It was unveiled at the 1963 Frankfur...
This Mercedes-Benz compact nameplate debuted in 1997 with the original W168 generation, marking the brand’s move into a smaller front-wheel-drive hatchback format. It stood out immediately for its tall, space-efficien...
Mercedes-AMG’s GT nameplate began with the company’s purpose-built two-door sports car, first produced in 2014 and launched for the 2015 model year. It arrived as the brand’s second fully in-house developed sports car...
Mercedes-Benz introduced this compact model in 2005 as part of its expansion into the small-car market, positioning it above the A-Class with a more spacious, high-roof “sports tourer” concept. The original version ar...
Mercedes-Benz introduced the C-Class nameplate in 1993 with the W202 generation, when the company renamed its compact executive line and positioned it as the successor to the 190 series. The new badge aligned the mode...
This Mercedes-Benz large luxury coupé nameplate entered the modern era with the C215 generation, which premiered at the Geneva Motor Show in March 1999 and reached customers later that year. It was conceived as the tw...
Mercedes-Benz introduced the CLA nameplate in 2013 as a compact four-door coupe positioned below the C-Class and alongside the brand’s other entry-level models. The original CLA arrived as the production version of th...
Introduced for the 2024 model year, this nameplate is Mercedes-Benz’s modern two-door grand-touring line positioned between the C-Class and E-Class traditions. The company presented it as a new, independent series tha...
Introduced for the 1997 model year, this nameplate marked a shift toward Mercedes-Benz’s more stylish, youth-oriented two-door offerings of the late 1990s. The original coupe arrived first, bringing a sleek, hardtop p...
This Mercedes-Benz four-door coupe emerged from the Vision CLS concept shown in 2003 and reached production for the 2004 model year, establishing a new niche for a sleek, coupelike luxury sedan. Built on E-Class under...
This upper mid-range nameplate was introduced in 1993, when Mercedes-Benz formally adopted the E-Class designation for its established business-class passenger cars. Although the name itself is relatively recent, the ...
This all-electric compact SUV was introduced as the battery-powered counterpart to the GLB, giving the brand a three-row option in its small SUV family. It was revealed in 2021 and entered production later that year a...
This all-electric Mercedes-Benz SUV marked the company’s early entry into the battery-electric luxury segment and was the first production model launched under the EQ sub-brand. Mercedes-Benz unveiled it in Stockholm ...