August 2005 U.S. Auto Sales Scorecard
The AP reported that August 2005 car and light truck sales in the United States by the major automakers. Industry totals include 22 automakers.
The table compares sales in August 2005 with sales in August 2004 and year-to-date totals for the two years. Light trucks include pickups, vans, minivans and sport utility vehicles.
Results for General Motors Corp., Ford Motor Co. and DaimlerChrysler AG do not include U.S. sales of their European brands: Saab, Jaguar, Land Rover, Volvo and Mercedes-Benz.
Percentages are based on the daily sales rate; there were 26 sales days last month and 25 sales days in August 2004, and 204 sales days for the first eight months of 2005 and 205 days for the same period a year ago.
Total Industry
Month
Car: 703,623 vs. 639,087, up 6 percent
Truck: 779,655 vs. 790,403, down 5 percent
Big Three vehicle: 803,406 vs. 829,575, down 7 percent
Asian vehicle: 578,277 vs. 503,745, up 10 percent
European vehicle: 101,595 vs. 96,170, up 2 percent
Total vehicle: 1,483,278 vs. 1,429,490, up 0 percent
Year-to-date
Car: 5,324,041 vs. 5,166,663, up 4 percent
Truck: 6,538,335 vs. 6,228,730, up 5 percent
Big Three vehicle: 6,903,099 vs. 6,702,077, up 4 percent
Asian vehicle: 4,237,154 vs. 3,941,253, up 8 percent
European vehicle: 722,123 vs. 752,063, down 4 percent
Total vehicle: 11,862,376 vs. 11,395,393, up 5 percent
General Motors
Month
Car: 148,174 vs. 167,709, down 15 percent
Truck: 198,906 vs. 232,377, down 18 percent
Vehicle: 347,080 vs. 400,086, down 17 percent
Year-to-date
Car: 1,209,220 vs. 1,271,168, down 4 percent
Truck: 1,955,262 vs. 1,832,919, up 7 percent
Vehicle: 3,164,482 vs. 3,104,087, up 2 percent
Ford
Month
Car: 80,878 vs. 62,040, up 25 percent
Truck: 188,363 vs. 189,415, down 4 percent
Vehicle: 269,241 vs. 251,455, up 3 percent
Year-to-date
Car: 679,940 vs. 629,314, up 9 percent
Truck: 1,443,561 vs. 1,465,125, down 1 percent
Vehicle: 2,123,501 vs. 2,094,439, up 2 percent
DaimlerChrysler
Month
Car: 41,100 vs. 37,154, up 6 percent
Truck: 145,985 vs. 140,880, up 0 percent
Vehicle: 187,085 vs. 178,034, up 1 percent
Year-to-date
Car: 357,897 vs. 327,291, up 10 percent
Truck: 1,257,219 vs. 1,176,260, up 7 percent
Vehicle: 1,615,116 vs. 1,503,551, up 8 percent
Toyota
Month
Car: 120,198 vs. 97,632, up 18 percent
Truck: 85,164 vs. 82,762, down 1 percent
Vehicle: 205,362 vs. 180,394, up 9 percent
Year-to-date
Car: 876,867 vs. 738,184, up 19 percent
Truck: 658,982 vs. 647,053, up 2 percent
Vehicle: 1,535,849 vs. 1,385,237, up 11 percent
Honda
Month
Car: 95,722 vs. 77,747, up 18 percent
Truck: 60,451 vs. 48,878, up 19 percent
Vehicle: 156,173 vs. 126,625, up 19 percent
Year-to-date
Car: 572,407 vs. 584,614, down 2 percent
Truck: 419,347 vs. 357,907, up 18 percent
Vehicle: 991,754 vs. 942,521, up 6 percent
Nissan
Month
Car: 50,825 vs. 43,739, up 12 percent
Truck: 41,540 vs. 36,575, up 9 percent
Vehicle: 92,365 vs. 80,314, up 11 percent
Year-to-date
Car: 397,363 vs. 364,152, up 10 percent
Truck: 345,023 vs. 282,244, up 23 percent
Vehicle: 742,386 vs. 646,396, up 15 percent
Mazda
Month
Car: 17,789 vs. 14,835, up 15 percent
Truck: 4,346 vs. 6,381, down 35 percent
Vehicle: 22,135 vs. 21,216, up 0 percent
Year-to-date
Car: 138,236 vs. 131,233, up 6 percent
Truck: 43,707 vs. 54,006, down 19 percent
Vehicle: 181,943 vs. 185,239, down 1 percent
Mitsubishi
Month
Car: 8,160 vs. 6,802, up 15 percent
Truck: 2,785 vs. 3,919, down 32 percent
Vehicle: 10,945 vs. 10,721, down 2 percent
Year-to-date
Car: 61,638 vs. 84,338, down 27 percent
Truck: 25,436 vs. 39,377, down 35 percent
Vehicle: 87,074 vs. 123,715, down 29 percent
Isuzu
Month
Truck: 722 vs. 2,749, down 75 percent
Vehicle: 722 vs. 2,749, down 75 percent
Year-to-date
Truck: 9,166 vs. 19,651, down 53 percent
Vehicle: 9,166 vs. 19,651, down 53 percent
Hyundai
Month
Car: 30,216 vs. 28,058, up 4 percent
Truck: 11,897 vs. 10,455, up 9 percent
Vehicle: 42,113 vs. 38,513, up 5 percent
Year-to-date
Car: 217,195 vs. 207,261, up 5 percent
Truck: 93,786 vs. 76,388, up 23 percent
Vehicle: 310,981 vs. 283,649, up 10 percent
Subaru
Month
Car: 12,517 vs. 10,303, up 17 percent
Truck: 4,909 vs. 5,762, down 18 percent
Vehicle: 17,426 vs. 16,065, up 4 percent
Year-to-date
Car: 88,082 vs. 78,119, up 13 percent
Truck: 40,606 vs. 43,769, down 7 percent
Vehicle: 128,688 vs. 121,888, up 6 percent
Suzuki
Month
Car: 5,895 vs. 3,467, up 63 percent
Truck: 1,321 vs. 2,549, down 50 percent
Vehicle: 7,216 vs. 6,016, up 15 percent
Year-to-date
Car: 40,340 vs. 33,221, up 22 percent
Truck: 16,015 vs. 19,066, down 16 percent
Vehicle: 56,355 vs. 52,287, up 8 percent
Kia
Month
Car: 12,310 vs. 11,611, up 2 percent
Truck: 11,510 vs. 9,521, up 16 percent
Vehicle: 23,820 vs. 21,132, up 8 percent
Year-to-date
Car: 104,565 vs. 100,987, up 4 percent
Truck: 88,393 vs. 79,683, up 11 percent
Vehicle: 192,958 vs. 180,670, up 7 percent
Volkswagen
Month
Car: 21,601 vs. 20,310, up 2 percent
Truck: 1,482 vs. 2,414, down 41 percent
Vehicle: 23,083 vs. 22,724, down 2 percent
Year-to-date
Car: 129,346 vs. 156,341, down 17 percent
Truck: 11,994 vs. 18,317, down 34 percent
Vehicle: 141,340 vs. 174,658, down 19 percent
BMW
Month
Car: 20,596 vs. 17,639, up 12 percent
Truck: 8,283 vs. 6,862, up 16 percent
Vehicle: 28,879 vs. 24,501, up 13 percent
Year-to-date
Car: 153,389 vs. 149,638, up 3 percent
Truck: 47,173 vs. 42,595, up 11 percent
Vehicle: 200,562 vs. 192,233, up 5 percent
Volvo
Month
Car: 8,038 vs. 10,048, down 23 percent
Truck: 2,768 vs. 2,550, up 4 percent
Vehicle: 10,806 vs. 12,598, down 18 percent
Year-to-date
Car: 64,034 vs. 69,690, down 8 percent
Truck: 24,212 vs. 24,127, up 1 percent
Vehicle: 88,246 vs. 93,817, down 5 percent
Mercedes-Benz
Month
Car: 15,669 vs. 15,617, down 4 percent
Truck: 3,598 vs. 2,367, up 46 percent
Vehicle: 19,267 vs. 17,984, up 3 percent
Year-to-date
Car: 116,550 vs. 122,379, down 4 percent
Truck: 22,142 vs. 17,735, up 25 percent
Vehicle: 138,692 vs. 140,114, down 1 percent
Saab
Month
Car: 2,726 vs. 2,925, down 10 percent
Vehicle: 2,726 vs. 2,925, down 10 percent
Year-to-date
Car: 30,163 vs. 25,813, up 17 percent
Vehicle: 30,163 vs. 25,813, up 17 percent
Jaguar
Month
Car: 2,634 vs. 3,848, down 34 percent
Vehicle: 2,634 vs. 3,848, down 34 percent
Year-to-date
Car: 22,149 vs. 31,899, down 30 percent
Vehicle: 22,149 vs. 31,899, down 30 percent
Audi
Month
Car: 6,911 vs. 6,473, up 3 percent
Vehicle: 6,911 vs. 6,473, up 3 percent
Year-to-date
Car: 51,802 vs. 51,464, up 1 percent
Vehicle: 51,802 vs. 51,464, up 1 percent
Land Rover
Month
Truck: 4,554 vs. 2,555, up 71 percent
Vehicle: 4,554 vs. 2,555,, up 71 percent
Year-to-date
Truck: 27,505 vs. 21,088, up 31 percent
Vehicle: 27,505 vs. 21,088, up 31 percent
Porsche
Month
Car: 1,664 vs. 1,130, up 42 percent
Truck: 1,071 vs. 1,432, down 28 percent
Vehicle: 2,735 vs. 2,562, up 3 percent
Year-to-date
Car: 12,858 vs. 9,557, up 35 percent
Truck: 8,806 vs. 11,420, down 23 percent
Vehicle: 21,664 vs. 20,977, up 4 percent
