WDDMercedes-Benz passenger cars
Held by Mercedes-Benz Cars · registered in Germany
WMI WDD's rules place assembly in 10 countries. Its rules run from model year 2006 to 2020, with nothing after 2020. The same rules name 38 percent of the 40 models found under all 6 codes of Mercedes-Benz Cars. Electrified versions appear in its rules: battery electric, fuel cell, hybrid and plug-in hybrid.
Models in the decoding rules, by model year
- CL-Class2006–2014
- CLS-Class2006–2020
- S-Class2006–2020
- SLR McLaren2006–2009
- C-Class2008–2020
- E-Class2010–2020
- B-Class2011–2020
- SLS-Class2011–2020
- SLK-Class2012–2016
- SL-Class2013–2020
- CLA-Class2014–2020
- GLA-Class2015–2020
- AMG GT2016–2020
- SLC-Class2017–2020
- A-Class2019–2020
Where the rules place assembly
Plant countriesGermany, South Africa, United Kingdom, Hungary, Finland, Brazil, Austria, Mexico, India, United States
Plant locations namedSindelfingen; Rastatt; Bremen; East London; Kecskemet; Working; Uusikaupunki; Graz; Juiz De Fora; Pune; Aguascalientes; Vance
Bodies and power
Body classesSedan, Coupe, Convertible, Wagon, Roadster, Hatchback
Primary fuelsGasoline, Diesel, Electric, Fuel Cell
Compared with the closest code, W1K
W1K is held by Mercedes-Benz Cars. Measured by the overlap of the two model lists, it is the code closest to WDD.
Models in both12
Only under WDDCL-Class, SLR McLaren, SLK-Class
Only under W1KEQS-Class Sedan, EQE-Class Sedan, CLE
Model yearsWDD: 2006–2020 · W1K: 2016–open
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 |
| W1K | passenger cars | Mercedes-Benz | 2016–open | 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 |
Mercedes-Benz under other holders
Models named in each code's rules
Source: NHTSA vPIC, October 2026 release (database updated October 17, 2026). How the figures are counted: How the catalog is read.