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Mercedes-Benz Presents Strategic Car Margin Target of 8-10%, Including Tariffs

By Public Technologies
  • Mercedes-Benz targets an 8%-10% strategic margin for its cars business, including tariffs.
  • The full-year tariff impact is estimated at 150-200 basis points, with limited scope for mitigation in the medium term.
  • Sales in 2026 are expected slightly below the prior year, reflecting ongoing market dynamics in China.
  • Fixed costs and investments are each targeted to fall 10% by 2027 versus 2024.
  • New model introductions are expected to strengthen product momentum in the second half of 2026.


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