Compared to the previous year, in January 2015 the sales of small cars grew by 16 percent
The compact cars that have grown the most are Dodge Dart, Nissan Sentra, and Ford Focus. As for the subcompact cars, Versa, Fit, and Accent have gained, while the sales Ford Fiesta, Chevrolet Sonic, and some others have decreased.
This month was marked by Mini selling many Coopers and Hardtop models. Besides, the Trax and Encore, the models by Chevrolet and Buick, were sold in the amount of 5,000, which also deserves to be mentioned.
|
Compact
|
January 2015 |
January 2014 |
% Change |
2015 YTD |
2014 YTD |
% Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Acura ILX *
|
992
|
1157 | -14.3% | 992 | 1157 | -14.3% |
|
Buick Verano
|
2776
|
3120 | -11.0% | 2776 | 3120 | -11.0% |
|
Chevrolet Cruze
|
18,693
|
16,828 | 11.1% | 18,693 | 16,828 | 11.1% |
|
Dodge Dart
|
8136
|
5051 | 61.1% | 8136 | 5051 | 61.1% |
|
Ford Focus
|
18,478
|
12,003 | 53.9% | 18,478 | 12,003 | 53.9% |
|
Honda Civic
|
18,699
|
21,824 | -14.3% | 18,699 | 21,824 | -14.3% |
|
Hyundai Elantra
|
12,240
|
15,326 | -20.1% | 12,240 | 15,326 | -20.1% |
|
Kia Forte
|
6422
|
4724 | 35.9% | 6422 | 4724 | 35.9% |
|
Mazda 3
|
7896
|
6234 | 26.7% | 7896 | 6234 | 26.7% |
|
Mitsubishi Lancer
|
1515
|
900 | 68.3% | 1515 | 900 | 68.3% |
|
Nissan Sentra
|
14,395
|
9127 | 57.7% | 14,395 | 9127 | 57.7% |
|
Subaru Impreza
|
7527
|
5785 | 30.1% | 7527 | 5785 | 30.1% |
|
Toyota Corolla/Matrix
|
27,357
|
22,753 | 20.2% | 27,357 | 22,753 | 20.2% |
|
Volkswagen Golf
|
4199
|
1712 | 145% | 4199 | 1712 | 145% |
|
Volkswagen Jetta
|
8969
|
9768 | -8.2% | 8969 | 9768 | -8.2% |
|
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|
---
|
--- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|
Total
|
158,294
|
136,312 | 16.1% | 158,294 | 136,312 | 16.1% |
|
Subcompact
|
January 2015 |
January 2014 |
% Change |
2015 YTD |
2014 YTD |
% Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Chevrolet Sonic
|
3521
|
6587 | -46.5% | 3521 | 6587 | -46.5% |
|
Ford Fiesta
|
3454
|
4162 | -17.0% | 3454 | 4162 | -17.0% |
|
Honda Fit
|
5802
|
3122 | 85.8% | 5802 | 3122 | 85.8% |
|
Hyundai Accent
|
4438
|
4240 | 4.7% | 4438 | 4240 | 4.7% |
|
Kia Rio
|
1572
|
3162 | -50.3% | 1572 | 3162 | -50.3% |
|
Mazda 2
|
112
|
907 | -87.7% | 112 | 907 | -87.7% |
|
Nissan Versa
|
10,546
|
8524 | 23.7% | 10,546 | 8524 | 23.7% |
|
Toyota Prius C
|
2614
|
2467 | 6.0% | 2614 | 2467 | 6.0% |
|
Toyota Yaris
|
1442
|
1005 | 43.5% | 1442 | 1005 | 43.5% |
|
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|
---
|
--- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|
Total
|
33,501
|
34,176 | -2.0% | 33,501 | 34,176 | -2.0% |
|
City Car
|
January 2015 |
January 2014 |
% Change |
2015 YTD |
2014 YTD |
% Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Chevrolet Spark
|
3170
|
1848 | 71.5% | 3170 | 1848 | 71.5% |
|
Mitsubishi Mirage
|
1705
|
1170 | 45.7% | 1705 | 1170 | 45.7% |
|
Scion iQ
|
77
|
166 | -53.6% | 77 | 166 | -53.6% |
|
Smart Fortwo
|
492
|
521 | -5.6% | 492 | 521 | -5.6% |
|
---
|
---
|
--- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|
Total
|
5444
|
3705 | 46.9% | 5444 | 3705 | 46.9% |
|
Warm Hatches
|
January 2015 |
January 2014 |
% Change |
2015 YTD |
2014 YTD |
% Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Fiat 500 *
|
2386
|
2493 | -4.3% | 2386 | 2493 | -4.3% |
|
Hyundai Veloster *
|
1302
|
1821 | -28.5% | 1302 | 1821 | -28.5% |
|
Mini Cooper *
|
2401
|
1358 | 76.8% | 2401 | 1358 | 76.8% |
|
Scion tC *
|
1219
|
1107 | 10.1% | 1219 | 1107 | 10.1% |
|
Volkswagen Beetle *
|
1389
|
2034 | -31.7% | 1389 | 2034 | -31.7% |
|
---
|
---
|
--- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|
Total
|
8697
|
8813 | -1.3% | 8697 | 8813 | -1.3% |
|
Tall Hatchbacks & Crossovers
|
January 2015 |
January 2014 |
% Change |
2015 YTD |
2014 YTD |
% Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Buick Encore *
|
3465
|
2366 | 46.5% | 3465 | 2366 | 46.5% |
|
Chevrolet Trax *
|
1839
|
--- | --- | 1839 | --- | --- |
|
Fiat 500L
|
869
|
729 | 19.2% | 869 | 729 | 19.2% |
|
Kia Soul
|
8142
|
8092 | 0.6% | 8142 | 8092 | 0.6% |
|
Mini Countryman *
|
745
|
1074 | -30.6% | 745 | 1074 | -30.6% |
|
Mini Paceman *
|
82
|
111 | -26.1% | 82 | 111 | -26.1% |
|
Mitsubishi Outlander Sport * |
2267
|
1838 | 23.3% | 2267 | 1838 | 23.3% |
|
Nissan Cube
|
156
|
402 | -61.2% | 156 | 402 | -61.2% |
|
Nissan Juke *
|
2001
|
3442 | -41.9% | 2001 | 3442 | -41.9% |
|
Scion xB
|
1428
|
1225 | 16.6% | 1428 | 1225 | 16.6% |
|
Scion xD
|
220
|
592 | -62.8% | 220 | 592 | -62.8% |
|
Subaru XV Crosstrek *
|
6513
|
4801 | 35.7% | 6513 | 4801 | 35.7% |
|
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|
---
|
--- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|
Total
|
27,727
|
24,672 | 12.4% | 27,727 | 24,672 | 12.4% |
Source: Automakers & ANDC