Defined Benefit (Pension)
2022 plan-year Defined Benefit (Pension) DOL Form 5500

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC Pension Plan

ERISA Form 5500 plan record drawn from DOL EBSA โ€” verify with linked source filings below.

Sponsored by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC ยท Georgia ยท Wholesale Trade

What the 2023 filing shows

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC Pension Plan holds $380M for 878 participants - about $432,852 per participant, down 33.7% over the 2022 plan year.

$380M
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
878
covered participants
$432,852
avg assets per participant
-33.7%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $193M for the year โ€” a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Total Assets (2023)
$380M
Participants
878
State
Industry
Wholesale Trade

What the Filing Says About Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC Pension Plan

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC Pension Plan is a Defined Benefit (Pension) retirement plan sponsored by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC, headquartered in Georgia. As of the 2022 Form 5500 filing, the plan reports $380M in total end-of-year assets and covers 878 participants across the Wholesale Trade industry. The sponsor's EIN on file with the U.S. Department of Labor is 222375138, and the plan has been effective since 1965-01-01. Its filing status is currently FILING RECEIVED.

Year over year, total assets moved from $573M at the beginning of 2022 to $380M at year-end โ€” a decline of 33.7%. Net assets (after liabilities) closed the year at $380M, with reported net income of $-192,773,656 driven by investment returns, contributions received, and benefit payments during the period. These figures reflect what the plan administrator certified on Schedule H or Schedule I of the Form 5500 annual return and can be compared against 2 prior plan-year filings from the same sponsor shown below.

Asset totals and participant counts reflect a single plan year snapshot and can change materially with market conditions, plan mergers, or workforce changes. Fields such as "net income" include both realized investment performance and contribution/distribution flows โ€” a single-year figure does not by itself indicate plan health or participant outcomes. This page summarizes public DOL disclosures for research and educational purposes only and is not retirement, tax, legal, or financial advice. Before making decisions about your own retirement benefits or evaluating an employer's plan, verify the underlying filing directly via the DOL EFAST2 system and consult a qualified professional.

Financial Summary (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$573M
Total Assets (End of Year)$380M
Net Assets (End of Year)$380M
Net Income$-192,773,656
Plan TypeDefined Benefit (Pension)
Employer EIN222375138
Plan Effective Date1965-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC)

Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 4,974 $1.1B
2023 2 4,214 $1.2B
2024 2 4,265 $1.4B

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much money is in the Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC Pension Plan?
As of the 2022 Form 5500 filing, Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC Pension Plan holds $380M in total assets with 878 participants. It is sponsored by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
What type of plan is Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC Pension Plan?
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC Pension Plan is a Defined Benefit (Pension) plan. It has been effective since 1965-01-01. The plan is filed with the U.S. Department of Labor under EIN 222375138.
Who sponsors the Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC Pension Plan?
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC Pension Plan is sponsored by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC, located in Georgia. The sponsor's EIN is 222375138 and the plan operates in the Wholesale Trade industry.
How did Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC Pension Plan perform in 2022?
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC Pension Plan declined by 33.7% during 2022, moving from $573M to $380M in total assets. Net income was $-192,773,656.
Where can I find official filings for Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC Pension Plan?
Official Form 5500 filings for Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC Pension Plan are available through the U.S. Department of Labor's EFAST2 system. Search by EIN 222375138 or plan name at efast.dol.gov.
How does Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC Pension Plan compare to other plans?
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2022.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) โ€” original filing retrieval by EIN 222375138.

Reference: IRS Publication 560 โ€” Retirement Plans for Small Business, contribution-limit rules.

Reference: IRS Publication 590-B โ€” Distributions from IRAs, RMD rules under SECURE Act 2.0.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.