W1KMercedes-Benz passenger cars
Held by Mercedes-Benz Cars · registered in Germany
WMI W1K's rules place assembly in nine countries. It was added to vPIC on November 5, 2019. Its rules start at model year 2016 and have no end year. The same rules name 38 percent of the 40 models found under all 6 codes of Mercedes-Benz Cars.
Models in the decoding rules, by model year
- C-Class2017–2026
- A-Class2020–2022
- AMG GT2020–2027
- B-Class2020–2022
- CLA-Class2020–2027
- CLS-Class2020–2023
- E-Class2020–2027
- GLA-Class2020
- S-Class2020–2027
- SL-Class2020–2027
- SLC-Class2020
- SLS-Class2020–2022
- EQS-Class Sedan2022–2027
- EQE-Class Sedan2023–2026
- CLE2024–2027
Where the rules place assembly
Plant countriesFinland, Brazil, Germany, Mexico, United Kingdom, India, Hungary, South Africa, Austria
Plant locations namedBremen; Sindelfingen; Kecskemet; Pune; Juiz De Fora; East London; Rastatt; Aguascalientes; Graz; Woking; Uusikaupunki
Bodies and power
Body classesSedan, Coupe, Wagon, Convertible, Hatchback, Roadster
Primary fuelsGasoline, Electric, Diesel
Electrified versionsBattery electric, Hybrid, Mild hybrid, Plug-in hybrid
Compared with the closest code, WDD
WDD is held by Mercedes-Benz Cars. Measured by the overlap of the two model lists, it is the code closest to W1K.
Models in both12
Only under W1KEQS-Class Sedan, EQE-Class Sedan, CLE
Only under WDDCL-Class, SLR McLaren, SLK-Class
Model yearsW1K: 2016–open · WDD: 2006–2020
Plant countries only for WDDUnited States
Other codes held by Mercedes-Benz Cars
| Code | Vehicle type | Makes | Model years | Models |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WDB | passenger cars | Maybach, Mercedes-Benz | 1981–2015 | 24 |
| WDD | passenger cars | Mercedes-Benz | 2006–2020 | 15 |
| WME | passenger cars | smart | 2000–2026 | 3 |
| 55S | passenger cars | Mercedes-Benz | 2012–2026 | 1 |
| WDC | multipurpose passenger vehicles | Mercedes-Benz | 2002–2026 | 6 |
Codes for Mercedes-Benz held by other companies are listed on the page for WDD.
Source: NHTSA vPIC, October 2026 release (database updated October 17, 2026). How the figures are counted: How the catalog is read.