Mercedes-Benz 250 S

Car Sedan

3 registers with powertrain counts

Years on record

The first and last year each official register has the Mercedes-Benz 250 S on record.

Netherlands
1965โ€“1973
Surviving fleet by first-registration year.
Finland
2001โ€“2021
Surviving fleet by first-registration year.

Worldwide popularity

Top 40% worldwide

Measured from real registration and fleet counts, not clicks or hype.

Where it's been spotted

Finland Netherlands New Zealand Norway Switzerland

Evidence of real vehicles in each country's official register. Grey imports count, because they're real vehicles on real roads.

Powertrains on record

3 registers with powertrain counts

Powertrain counts straight from official registers, each with what that register counts.

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Building on it? The same record is one API call: /api/v1/vehicles/car/mercedes-benz/250-s/full

Registration history

1965: 5 vehicles 1966: 29 vehicles 1967: 62 vehicles 62 1968: 18 vehicles 1971: 2 vehicles 1972: 2 vehicles 1973: 1 vehicle 1965 1973
Netherlands: Surviving fleet by first-registration year
2001: 1 vehicle 1 2010: 1 vehicle 2016: 1 vehicle 2021: 1 vehicle 2001 2021
Finland: Surviving fleet by first-registration year
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Netherlands
1965 5
1966 29
1967 62
1968 18
1971 2
1972 2
1973 1
Finland
2001 1
2010 1
2016 1
2021 1

From official registers, as of 2026.10.3. Bases differ per country, so never compare across panels.

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The Mercedes-Benz 250 S as JSON, one request away: its canonical id, where it is registered and how popular it is.

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{
  "id": "car/mercedes-benz/250-s",
  "name": "250 S",
  "make": {
    "id": "mercedes-benz",
    "name": "Mercedes-Benz"
  },
  "kind": "car",
  "body_type": "sedan",
  "availability": [
    "ch",
    "fi",
    "nl",
    "no",
    "nz"
  ],
  "regions": [
    "eu",
    "oc"
  ],
  "popularity": {
    "global_decile": 5,
    "mass_decile": 4,
    "rarity": "average"
  },
  "aliases": [],
  "former_ids": [
    "car/mercedes-benz/250s"
  ],
  "years": null,
  "era": null,
  "enrichment": null,
  "enrichment_gated": true,
  "dataset_version": "2026.10.3",
  "upgrade_url": "https://vehiclesdb.com/pricing",
  "attribution": {
    "source": "VehiclesDB",
    "url": "https://vehiclesdb.com",
    "license": "Identity layer: CC-BY-4.0; enrichment/resolution: proprietary. Display requires visible credit โ€” see https://vehiclesdb.com/legal/attribution",
    "dataset_version": "2026.10.3"
  }
}

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