April sales of the 5 Series were down 19.1% when compared to last April. For the first four months of 2006 5 Series sales have increased 14.2% over the same period of 2005.

This month the Mercedes-Benz E Class outsold the 5 Series by 79 units as April sales for the E Class were up 1.3% when compared to April, 2005. YTD sales of the MB E Class totaled 12,437 units, down 1.8% from the first four months of 2005.

Please note that I report only the United States sales data.