Mercedes-Benz 601 D 28

Car Hatchback

1 register with powertrain counts

Years on record

The first and last year each official register has the Mercedes-Benz 601 D 28 on record.

Netherlands
1978โ€“1983
Surviving fleet by first-registration year.
Finland
2003
Surviving fleet by first-registration year.

Worldwide popularity

Top 70% worldwide

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

Where it's been spotted

Finland Netherlands

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

Powertrains on record

1 register with powertrain counts

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

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Registration history

1978: 2 vehicles 1979: 2 vehicles 1980: 3 vehicles 1981: 5 vehicles 5 1982: 1 vehicle 1983: 1 vehicle 1978 1983
Netherlands: Surviving fleet by first-registration year
2003: 1 vehicle 1 2003 2003
Finland: Surviving fleet by first-registration year
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Netherlands
1978 2
1979 2
1980 3
1981 5
1982 1
1983 1
Finland
2003 1

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

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  "name": "601 D 28",
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    "nl"
  ],
  "regions": [
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  ],
  "popularity": {
    "global_decile": 7,
    "mass_decile": 7,
    "rarity": "average"
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  "former_ids": [],
  "years": null,
  "era": null,
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  }
}

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