Mercedes-Benz Reports 12% Drop in Fourth Quarter Sales Amid Global Challenges

Mercedes-Benz announced a 12% decline in vehicle sales for Q4 2025, with significant drops in the U.S. and China due to tariffs and market competition. European sales remained stable, highlighting regional discrepancies.

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Mercedes-Benz Group AG reported a substantial 12% decline in its fourth-quarter 2025 vehicle sales, with a total of 459,400 units sold. The luxury automaker attributed the downturn to the impact of tariffs and a fiercely competitive market environment. This announcement, made on Monday, January 12, 2026, underscores the challenges faced by German automakers in key global markets.
A logo of Mercedes-Benz is seen inside a Mercedes-Benz car dealer in Arnhem, Netherlands, on February 18, 2025. REUTERS/Piroschka van de Wouw/File Photo
A logo of Mercedes-Benz is seen inside a Mercedes-Benz car dealer in Arnhem, Netherlands, on February 18, 2025. REUTERS/Piroschka van de Wouw/File Photo
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