Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$394M
Total assets Above avg plan size
784
Participants Near avg headcount
97th
Percentile by assets National rank
$502,798
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC Pension Plan · Sponsored by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC · Georgia · Wholesale Trade

$394M in assets, 784 participants

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC's Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC Pension Plan reported $394M in total assets and 784 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 97th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • #6,181 in Wholesale Trade (6,309 peers)

Where Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC Pension Plan sits by assets

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC Pension Plan sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $394M for 784 participants (~$502,798/participant), up 3.7% in 2023.

#6,181
in Wholesale Trade (6,309 peers)
+3.7%
assets growth YoY
4.0×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500

$394,193,338 Top 3% higher than 97% of 127,068 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2023

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC Pension Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC Pension Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (784 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC Pension Plan reported net income rose from -$193M in the plan year 2022 filing to $14M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC Pension Plan reported participants fell from 878 in the plan year 2022 filing to 784 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC Pension Plan end-of-year assets rose from $380M in the plan year 2022 filing to $394M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 222375138 · Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC Pension Plan · $394M · 784 · 97th

  • IND $394M
  • EOY 784
  • 5500 97th
  • ASSETS Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • PCT near New York University Staff Pension Plan for Non-Contributory
  • EIN ind #6181

Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Wholesale Trade retirement plans → · Plans in Georgia →

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC Pension Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Scale-class filing particulars (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$380M
Net Assets (End of Year)$394M
Net Income$14M
Employer EIN222375138
Plan Effective Date1965-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$1.4B 28.055485461973547% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$1B$1.1B$1.2B$1.3B$1.4B$1.5B 202220232024 $1.08B $1.38B ▲ +27.8%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 4,974 $1.1B
2023 2 4,214 $1.2B
2024 2 4,265 $1.4B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Georgia

Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Georgia, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000200000 -505101520 Total assets ($B) Participants Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.394193338 · Participants: 784Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC Pension PlanThe Southern Company Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 15.596954837 · Participants: 25241The Southern Company Pension PlanUPS/Ibt Full-Time Employee Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 12.285105757 · Participants: 70241UPS/Ibt Full-Time Employee Pension PlanUPS Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.733665646 · Participants: 153217UPS Pension PlanCox Enterprises, Inc. Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 7.396009274 · Participants: 24023Cox Enterprises, Inc. Pension PlanDelta Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 7.309889555 · Participants: 15601Delta Retirement Plan
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Georgia, assets vs. participants

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Georgia, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is New York University Staff Pension Plan for Non-Contributory in NY ($394M); by covered participants it is B.a.C. Local No. 3 Pension Plan in CA (784 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (784 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC Pension Plan assets move in 2023?
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC Pension Plan edged up modestly - up 3.7% during 2023, from $380M to $394M. Reported net income was $14M.
How have Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC's sponsor-wide assets grew 28.1%, from $1.1B to $1.4B.
Where does Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC Pension Plan ranks in the 97th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is New York University Staff Pension Plan for Non-Contributory in NY ($394M, 2,051 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is B.a.C. Local No. 3 Pension Plan in CA (784 participants, $178M in assets).