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title: "Mercedes Oil Filter — $115K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 45/100 · $115K/yr market · 127K searches/yr · $16.22 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **mercedes oil filter**
**Skip it**
Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 94% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Market size 27Growth 29Conversion 63Competition 49Returns 88Price range 85Avg price 78Brand share 14Review moat 51Quality gap 18
**Returns**
**Great****1.4%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Price range**
**Great****$9.33–$53.24**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Avg price**
**Great****$16.22**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Conversion**
**Good****5.5%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Review moat**
**Good****1,445.25**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Competition**
**Okay****55%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Growth**
**Okay****+3.1%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Market size**
**Okay****$115K**
$115K/yr · 127K searches
**Quality gap**
**Bad****4.7★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Brand share**
**Bad****94%**
top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, mercedes oil filter is a $115K/yr Amazon United States market (127K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 94% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 45/100.
Data updated Jul 9, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **mercedes oil filter market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **6K–8K**
- avg 250–500/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$97K–$130K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **5.5%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#640**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **96%**
- **Sponsored**
- **61%**
- **Out of stock**
- **0.0%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **69 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **149 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products take 55% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
**Brands**
**9 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**80**
**Top-5 brand share**
**94%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**55%**
Top 20: 90%
**Open market**
**4%**
- Mann Filter68% - BMW18% - K&N3% - MAHLE3% - Seentech2% - Fitede2% - Open — no brand owns it (3 brands, 4%)
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +3.1% search growth over the last 90 days.
3K2KSpike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/automotive/mercedes-oil-filter/trend)
## **Top mercedes oil filter search terms**
- **mann oil filter**37K/yr-4.8%3.4% conv. - **bmw oil filter**20K/yr-6.7%4.8% conv. - **mann filter**15K/yr+6.1%2.1% conv. - **mahle oil filter**14K/yr+17.2%0.9% conv. - **mann hu816x**4K/yr+30.3%9.2% conv. - **mann oil filter for my car**5K/yr+21.1%2.7% conv. - **mann filter hu816x**3K/yr+24.9%7.0% conv. - **mann oil filter lookup**5K/yr-0.1%1.6% conv. - **oil filter mann**4K/yr-15.1%2.9% conv. - **11427953129**4K/yr+7.0%7.8% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/automotive/mercedes-oil-filter/search-terms)
## **Top mercedes oil filter products on Amazon**
Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.
0%10%$11K20%$23K30%$34K40%$46K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Mann Filter HU 816 x Cartridge Oil Filter Replacement with Oil Drain Plug Gasket Compatible With BMW 125i (2009-2010) 128i (2008-2013) 130i (2006-2010) 135i (2008-2013) 135is (2013)**Mann Filter**$12.77**4.8★4,500 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B001DRHMRI) [2**BMW 11427953129 Set Oil Filter Element**BMW**$15.85**4.8★1,393 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07CSNND74) [3**Mann Filter Original MANN-FILTER Oil Filter HU 6013 Z Oil Filter Set with Gasket/Gasket Set For Passenger Cars**Mann Filter**$13.74**4.8★1,633 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07P9DZS9K) [4**Mann Filter HU 925/4 x Cartridge Oil Filter Replacement with Oil Drain Plug Gasket Compatible With BMW 320i (2001-2005) 323Ci (2000) 323i (1997-2001) 323is (1998-1999) 325Ci (2001-2006)**Mann Filter**$9.33**4.7★3,577 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000CB7DG6) [5**Mann Filter HU 6022 z Cartridge Oil Filter Replacement with Oil Drain Plug Gasket Compatible With BMW 540i 540i xDrive 740i 740i xDrive 745e xDrive 840 Series M Series X Series Z4**Mann Filter**$14.71**4.8★612 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07FBVHG3Z)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Seentech HU816X Engine Oil Filter Compatible with BMW 128i 135i 328i 335i 528i XDrive and More Replaces OEM Style Cartridge with Seals**Seentech**$13.41**4 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DZCM1PJX) [**HU816x Oil Filter Fits for BMW 1 3 5 6 7 X1 X3 X4 X5 X6 Z4 E60 E71 E82 E83 E89 E90 E92 Replaces# 11427953129 11427541827 (2Pcs)**Fitede**$9.58**60 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CPL7Z4Q9) [**GaeaAuto 11427953129 Oil Filter Element Set Fit for BMW 128 135 323 325 328 330 335 428 435 525 528 530 535 640 740 Hybrid 3 5 7 M235 X1 X3 X4 X5 X6 Z4-4 Pack**GaeaAuto**$16.97**149 rev4y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09S9JPQ16) [**Mann-Filter HU 6014/1 Z Oil Filter**Mann Filter**$16.42**1,240 rev6y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07VSXP3GJ) [**K&N Premium Oil Filter: 20 000 Mile Engine Protection High Capacity/High Efficiency: Compatible with BMW (See Product Description for Select Models) HP-7014**K&N**$16.80**511 rev7y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B004XWQCNK)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Mann-Filter HU 816 X Metal-Free Oil Filter (Pack of 6)**Mann Filter**$53.24**4.8★**▲ 134%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B006B0ZW6U) [**Seentech HU816X Engine Oil Filter Compatible with BMW 128i 135i 328i 335i 528i XDrive and More Replaces OEM Style Cartridge with Seals**Seentech**$13.41**5.0★**▲ 50%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DZCM1PJX) [**Mann Filter Original MANN-FILTER Oil Filter HU 6013 Z Oil Filter Set with Gasket/Gasket Set For Passenger Cars**Mann Filter**$13.74**4.8★**▲ 38%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07P9DZS9K) [**MANN-FILTER W 610/3 Spin-On Oil Filter Compatible With Acura Honda Infiniti Mitsubishi Nissan Subaru models**Mann Filter**$17.82**4.8★**▲ 24%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B001CUG6EQ) [**2 Pack MANN Oil Filter HU816X for BMW - E60 E65 E90 11 42 7 541 827**Mann Filter**$22.03**4.8★**▲ 23%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01N6FLRYX)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about mercedes oil filter**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Size-Overall**28%
*“Fits good”*
**Filtration**28%
*“Best filters”*
**Quality-Overall**15%
*“The filter appears to be well made”*
**Value For Money**8%
*“Great value”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**4%
*“Just as advertised”*
**Assembly/Installation**4%
*“Easy install”*
**Locally Manufactured**2%
*“Genuine OEM German made, top quality”*
**Efficiency**1%
*“Works good”*
**Maintenance And Repair**1%
*“which made the maintenance process straightforward”*
**Leak-Proof**1%
*“No leaks”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Filtration**22%
*“This is the wrong filter”*
**Size-Overall**21%
*“It is smaller in diameter”*
**Compatibility-Overall**9%
*“Not compatible with bmw 328i e93 2010”*
**Value For Money**6%
*“Costs a lot”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**5%
*“Contrary to what was advertised”*
**Defective Material/Parts**4%
*“Product was damaged”*
**Strength**4%
*“Anyone who understands this product realizes that it is fragile”*
**Quality-Overall**3%
*“the gaskets on this are GARBAGE”*
**Leak-Proof**3%
*“Good thing I caught this before the leak got really bad”*
**Weight Heavy**2%
*“Quite heavy”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**38%
**Filtration**20%
**Compatibility-Overall**19%
**Value For Money**6%
**Defective Material/Parts**5%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**5%
**Product Condition**2%
**Quality-Overall**1%
**Maintenance And Repair**1%
**Assembly/Installation**1%
## **Common questions**
- **Is mercedes oil filter profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $115K/yr across 28 tracked products. 90-day search growth is +3.1%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (45/100).
- **How competitive is the mercedes oil filter niche?**
- 9 brands and 80 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 55% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 94% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in mercedes oil filter?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Filtration, Size-Overall, Compatibility-Overall. The return rate is 1.4%.
- **When does demand for mercedes oil filter peak?**
- Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.5× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the mercedes oil filter niche?**
- Listings span $9.33–$53.24; the average listing price is $16.22 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,445 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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