Mercedes-Benz has had a sterling year this 2015 and we share with you their globally success figures for this year. In 2015 to date Mercedes Benz handed over 161,953 vehicles to customers worldwide in November (+7.4%), which is more than ever before in a month of November. Since the beginning of the year, unit sales increased by 13.9% to 1,693,494 vehicles.
The Stuttgart-based premium brand with the three-pointed star thus surpassed its total unit sales of the previous year already in November and set a new record.
“November 2015 was the best-selling November for Mercedes-Benz so far. Our SUVs and compact cars in particular are extremely popular with customers. We achieved new records in both segments and sold more than 50,000 units of each of those two vehicle types,” stated Ola Källenius, Member of the Board of Management of Daimler AG responsible for Mercedes-Benz Cars Marketing & Sales.
Mercedes-Benz set a new record with the models of the A- and B-Class, the GLA, CLA and CLA Shooting Brake, also in the first eleven months, selling 528,786 units in that period (+26.5%).
Sales of the C-Class Saloon and Estate surpassed 400,000 units for the first time in the first eleven months of a year. Since January, 406,043 vehicles of the high-volume model from Mercedes-Benz have been delivered (+46.2%). Last month, the C-Class was especially successful in China and set a new unit-sales record.
Since the beginning of the year, the S-Class Saloon continues to be the world’s best-selling luxury saloon.
The SUVs from Mercedes-Benz set a new record in November. Compared with the prior-year month, unit sales worldwide increased by 26.4% to 52,155 vehicles. The bestsellers were the GLA and the GLC. Mercedes-Benz set a new unit-sales record with its SUVs also in the first eleven months, handing over 465,338 of these models to customers (+25.5%).
