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奔驰价格崩了!最低只要12万,多地门店「人去楼空」
Xin Lang Ke Ji·2025-08-07 01:55

Core Viewpoint - Mercedes-Benz is experiencing significant price reductions on multiple models, leading to store closures and a sharp decline in sales and profits, particularly in the Chinese market [1][16][20] Pricing and Sales - Recent price drops for models like the A-Class and C-Class have seen discounts of up to 50%, with the A-Class being offered at a low of 125,600 yuan compared to its original price of 251,300-275,700 yuan [1][3] - The EQA and EQB electric models also saw similar price cuts, with the EQA's price dropping to 161,000 yuan from a manufacturer suggested price of 322,000 yuan [4] Store Closures - Several Mercedes-Benz dealerships in cities such as Tangshan, Dongying, and Luoyang have closed, attributed to business adjustments and authorization terminations [5][6][10] - Customers are facing difficulties in accessing services and warranties due to these closures, leading to concerns about their rights and service continuity [6][8] Financial Performance - Mercedes-Benz reported a revenue decline of 8.6% year-on-year for the first half of 2025, with net profit dropping by 55.8%, and a staggering 68.7% decline in the second quarter [17] - Global sales fell to 1.0763 million vehicles, a decrease of 8%, with electric vehicle sales down 14% [17][19] Regional Performance - In the Chinese market, which is the largest single market for Mercedes-Benz, sales fell by 14% to 293,200 vehicles, with a 19% drop in the second quarter [19] - The overall trend shows a significant decline in sales across various regions, including Europe and North America, with the Asian market experiencing a 16% drop [18] Market Challenges - The decline in sales is attributed to Mercedes-Benz's slow transition to electric vehicles and a lack of competitiveness in smart technology compared to domestic brands [20] - The company is reportedly expanding its R&D team in China to enhance its software and smart cockpit capabilities, indicating a response to the competitive pressure [12]