Mercedes-Benz Automobiles stories 463,000 international automobile gross sales in the course of the first quarter of 2024, 8% lower than a yr in the past. An analogous decline considerations all-electric automobile gross sales.
In Q1, all-electric automobile gross sales of Mercedes-Benz and Good (an electric-only model) amounted to roughly 47,500 (down 8% year-over-year). It is about 10% of the corporate’s complete passenger automobile gross sales.
Mercedes-Benz electrical automobile gross sales in 2023
In 2023, Mercedes-Benz Automobiles offered over 240,000 all-electric automobiles (together with about 18,000 Smarts). This yr, it is perhaps difficult to enhance the quantity.
Mercedes-Benz Automobiles offered a complete of 90,200 plug-in passenger automobiles (down 2% year-over-year), which permits us to calculate the plug-in hybrid automobile gross sales at 42,700 (up over 6% year-over-year).
The German producer explains that the general Q1 outcomes had been affected by provide chain bottlenecks. Within the case of all-electric automobiles, the good fortwo reached the tip of its lifecycle (down 30%). On prime of that, client demand for all-electric automobiles in Germany (one in every of Mercedes-Benz’s key markets) slowed following the abrupt finish of a tax incentive.
Plainly no less than for now, BMW Group is way stronger within the electrical automobile phase (82,700 models in Q1), noting a wholesome progress fee of 28% year-over-year.
Mercedes-Benz Automobiles international plug-in automobile gross sales in Q1’2024 (YOY change):
BEVs: 47,500 (down 8%) and 10.3% market share PHEVs: 42,700 (up 7%) and 9.2% market share Complete: 90,200 (down 2%) and 19.5% market share
In america, Mercedes-Benz BEV gross sales amounted to eight,336 (down 4.5%).
For reference, in 2023, Mercedes-Benz Automobiles offered greater than 240,000 all-electric automobiles, together with over 222,000 Mercedes-Benz (43,202 within the U.S.) and over 18,000 Smarts.
Mercedes-Benz Automobiles international plug-in automobile gross sales in Q1-This fall’2023 (YOY change):
BEVs: 240,668 (up 61%) and 11.8% market shareMercedes-Benz: 222,600 (up 73%) and 11% shareSmart: 18,100 (down 12%)
Mercedes-Benz Vans
Individually, Mercedes-Benz Vans introduced 105,400 automobile gross sales in Q1 (up 6.6% year-over-year), together with 3,000 all-electric vans (down 17% year-over-year). EVs accounted for two.8% of the entire quantity (in comparison with 3.6% a yr in the past).
The van lineup contains the EQV, eSprinter, eVito/eVito Tourer, and EQT/eCitan.
from left: Mercedes-Benz EQT, EQV, eSprinter, eVito, eCitan