Benefits of Membership

Interested in joining the Mercedes-Benz Club of South Africa?

You don’t even need to own a Mercedes-Benz to become a member — all you need is enthusiasm for the three-pointed star, a willingness to make new friends, and a love for unforgettable motoring experiences.

While many clubs are struggling to stay relevant, MBCSA continues to grow, with increasing participation, exciting events, and new members joining every year. There really is something for everyone, and the sections below highlight what makes our Club so special.

ClubCard & ClubLounge

As an officially endorsed Mercedes-Benz Club, all members receive an International ClubCard issued by Mercedes-Benz Classic Club Management, Germany.

ClubCard Benefits:

  • Entitlement to benefits worldwide through MB Classic Club Management
  • Access to the ClubLounge website, featuring:

o Personal Profile

  • ClubCard
  • Personal Data
  • VehicleData

o Club-Community

  • World-wide Club-Addresses

o Service & Parts

  • Spare Parts
  • Part of the Month
  • Parts information
  • Classic Service

o Classic & Museum

  • Mercedes-Benz Museum
  • Classic Online Store
  • Classic Magazine
  • Data card
  • PublicM@rs

Note: EPC access for new users is currently restricted; updates pending from MBCCM.

Clublounge

Technical Assistance

Maintaining a Mercedes-Benz can be complex, but as a member, you’re never on your own. Access technical resources, forums, and expert advice to help with repairs, maintenance, and restoration.

Classic Parts Partners

Members in good standing qualify for preferential pricing on new and used parts from:

  • du Toit’s Motors
  • MB Star Parts
  • S.J. Liebenberg & Associates
  • Benzo Parts for Africa

Events & Social Life

Membership is about much more than cars — it’s about community. Our Club hosts:

  • Annual AGM & National Gathering
  • President’s Braai
  • STAR events celebrating milestone anniversaries
  • Regional club runs, display days, and social functions for all members
  • Regional monthly meetings, welcoming members to share advice, stories, and coffee in a friendly environment

Check our [Events Calendar] for upcoming activities — there’s something for everyone.

Benz Lens

Our trimester newsletter, THE BENZ LENS, is now digital and packed with expanded content, event coverage, member stories, and Club updates.


Our BENZ LENS ANNUAL, a high quality printed coffee-table book is available in out Online Shop

Social Media

Stay connected via our official platforms:

Car Valuations

Members can request a valuation certificate for insurance purposes free of charge
Non-members incur a fee of R500.

Contact your regional chairman for your nearest valuation contact.

Insurance

Club-approved insurance brokers provide expert support for all Mercedes-Benz vehicles:

Special Vehicle Licensing

Members owning older (1965) or rarely used vehicles can apply for concessional S licensing, significantly reducing annual registration costs while complying with limited-use rules.