C and E-Class sell well. Wayne Gerdes – CleanMPG – Feb. 1, 2017 2016 Mercedes-Benz C-Class 350e PHEV-11 – $40,425 not incl. the $925 D&H fee provides owners with a paltry 28/32 mpgUS city/highway rating and 11-miles on the plug. This PHEV model was canceled for the 2017 MY. Mercedes-Benz January 2017 Sales Overview Mercedes-Benz USA including smart and Sprinter achieved sales of 27,900 vehicles in January, up 3.5 percent over the 26,962 vehicles sold in January of 2016. Mercedes-Benz on its own achieved January sales of 25,527, also up 3.5 percent over the previous record setting January volume of 24,664 vehicles sold. Mercedes-Benz January 2017 Sales Highlights Mercedes-Benz volume leader in January was the C-Class with 6,453 vehicles sold, up 27.1 percent over the 5,079 sold in January of 2016. The number one tidbit in the January segment sales reports is that the Ford Fusion Hybrid outsold the Prius liftback for the first time in history. I believe this is the first time the Prius Liftback has been surpassed since the Gen 2 was released back in late 2003! U.S. January 2017 Sales vs. January 2016 Sales Ranks and Results for the top 18 Automobile Manufacturers GM January 2017 Sales Down 3.8% with 195,909 Vehicles sold Ford January 2017 Sales Down 0.6% with 172,612 Vehicles sold FCA January 2017 Sales Down 11.2% with 152,218 Vehicles sold Toyota January 2017 Sales Down 11.3% with 143,048 Vehicles sold Nissan January 2017 Sales Up 6.2% with 112,319 Vehicles sold Honda January 2017 Sales Up 5.9% with 106,380 Vehicles sold Hyundai January 2017 Sales Up 3.3% with 46,507 Vehicles sold Subaru January 2017 Sales Up 6.8% with 43,879 Vehicles sold Kia January 2017 Sales Down 7.0% with 35,626 Vehicles sold Mercedes-Benz January 2017 Sales Up 3.5% with 27,900 Vehicles sold VW January 2017 Sales Up 17.1% with 23,510 Vehicles sold Mazda January 2017 Sales Up 10.1% with 21,698 Vehicles sold BMW January 2017 Sales Down 0.5% with 21,219 Vehicles sold Audi January 2017 Sales Up 11.4% with 13,201 Vehicles sold Jaguar/Land Rover January 2017 Sales Up 29.9% with 9,102 Vehicles sold Mitsubishi January 2017 Sales Up 3.1% with 6,457 Vehicles sold Porsche January 2017 Sales Up 5.7% with 4,602 Vehicles sold Volvo January 2017 Sales Down 18.2% with 3,472 Vehicles sold The seasonally adjusted annual selling rate (SAAR) for light vehicles was approximately 17.6 million vehicles.
