Benz ICE cars are depreciating at an unsustainable rate and unlike Toyota, its EVs/Hybrids are not taking up the slack.
And of course with the Ukraine War, Benz's cost of production is going up due to NordStream sabotage and the consequent cost of borrowings due to war led inflation . Add to that the spike in Petrol & Diesel and pricing you have the trifecta!