September 2005 U.S. Auto Sales Scorecard
October 3, 2005; Ther AP reported the September 2005 car and light truck sales in the United States by the major automakers. Industry totals include 20 automakers.
The table compares sales in September 2005 with sales in September 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 25 sales days for both last month and September 2004, and 229 sales days for the first nine months of 2005 and 230 days for the same period a year ago.
Volkswagen AG and Audi AG, which is a unit of Volkswagen, are scheduled to report their sales on Tuesday.
Total Industry
Month
Car: 621,923 vs. 582,761, up 7 percent
Truck: 678,979 vs. 827,921, down 18 percent
Big Three vehicle: 731,453 vs. 886,551, down 17 percent
Asian vehicle: 507,617 vs. 459,967, up 10 percent
European vehicle: 61,832 vs. 64,164, down 4 percent
Total vehicle: 1,300,902 vs. 1,410,682, down 8 percent
Year-to-date
Car: 5,750,097 vs. 5,529,773, up 4 percent
Truck: 7,229,175 vs. 7,058,286, up 3 percent
Big Three vehicle: 7,643,711 vs. 7,596,805, up 1 percent
Asian vehicle: 4,744,747 vs. 4,401,209, up 8 percent
European vehicle: 590,814 vs. 590,045, up 1 percent
Total vehicle: 12,979,272 vs. 12,588,059, up 4 percent
General Motors
Month
Car: 144,841 vs. 168,568, down 14 percent
Truck: 197,973 vs. 283,161, down 30 percent
Vehicle: 342,814 vs. 451,729, down 24 percent
Year-to-date
Car: 1,354,061 vs. 1,439,736, down 6 percent
Truck: 2,153,235 vs. 2,116,080, up 2 percent
Vehicle: 3,507,296 vs. 3,555,816, down 1 percent
Ford
Month
Car: 65,050 vs. 61,145, up 6 percent
Truck: 148,033 vs. 204,933, down 28 percent
Vehicle: 213,083 vs. 266,078, down 20 percent
Year-to-date
Car: 744,998 vs. 690,459, up 8 percent
Truck: 1,600,745 vs. 1,678,235, down 4 percent
Vehicle: 2,345,743 vs. 2,368,694, down 1 percent
DaimlerChrysler
Month
Car: 45,126 vs. 35,910, up 26 percent
Truck: 130,430 vs. 132,834, down 2 percent
Vehicle: 175,556 vs. 168,744, up 4 percent
Year-to-date
Car: 388,315 vs. 351,415, up 11 percent
Truck: 1,402,357 vs. 1,320,880, up 7 percent
Vehicle: 1,790,672 vs. 1,672,295, up 8 percent
Toyota
Month
Car: 107,551 vs. 88,047, up 22 percent
Truck: 70,866 vs. 73,746, down 4 percent
Vehicle: 178,417 vs. 161,793, up 10 percent
Year-to-date
Car: 984,418 vs. 826,231, up 20 percent
Truck: 729,848 vs. 720,799, up 2 percent
Vehicle: 1,714,266 vs. 1,547,030, up 11 percent
Honda
Month
Car: 77,157 vs. 64,199, up 20 percent
Truck: 44,006 vs. 44,271, down 1 percent
Vehicle: 121,163 vs. 108,470, up 12 percent
Year-to-date
Car: 649,564 vs. 648,813, up 1 percent
Truck: 463,353 vs. 402,178, up 16 percent
Vehicle: 1,112,917 vs. 1,050,991, up 6 percent
Nissan
Month
Car: 56,134 vs. 44,362, up 27 percent
Truck: 37,406 vs. 35,988, up 4 percent
Vehicle: 93,540 vs. 80,350, up 16 percent
Year-to-date
Car: 453,497 vs. 408,514, up 11 percent
Truck: 382,429 vs. 318,232, up 21 percent
Vehicle: 835,926 vs. 726,746, up 16 percent
Mazda
Month
Car: 15,248 vs. 13,681, up 11 percent
Truck: 4,670 vs. 5,213, down 10 percent
Vehicle: 19,918 vs. 18,894, up 5 percent
Year-to-date
Car: 153,484 vs. 144,914, up 6 percent
Truck: 48,377 vs. 59,219, down 18 percent
Vehicle: 201,861 vs. 204,133, down 1 percent
Mitsubishi
Month
Car: 6,387 vs. 6,190, up 3 percent
Truck: 2,667 vs. 3,092, down 14 percent
Vehicle: 9,054 vs. 9,282, down 2 percent
Year-to-date
Car: 68,025 vs. 90,528, down 25 percent
Truck: 28,103 vs. 42,469, down 34 percent
Vehicle: 96,128 vs. 132,997, down 27 percentIsuzu
Month
Truck: 656 vs. 2,267, down 71 percent
Vehicle: 656 vs. 2,267, down 71 percent
Year-to-date
Truck: 9,818 vs. 21,907, down 55 percent
Vehicle: 9,818 vs. 21,907, down 55 percent
Hyundai
Month
Car: 28,874 vs. 25,879, up 12 percent
Truck: 9,340 vs. 9,146, up 2 percent
Vehicle: 38,214 vs. 35,025, up 9 percent
Year-to-date
Car: 246,069 vs. 233,140, up 6 percent
Truck: 103,126 vs. 85,534, up 21 percent
Vehicle: 349,195 vs. 318,674, up 10 percent
Subaru
Month
Car: 11,427 vs. 10,714, up 7 percent
Truck: 4,673 vs. 5,129, down 9 percent
Vehicle: 16,100 vs. 15,843, up 2 percent
Year-to-date
Car: 99,509 vs. 88,833, up 13 percent
Truck: 45,279 vs. 48,898, down 7 percent
Vehicle: 144,788 vs. 137,731, up 6 percent
Suzuki
Month
Car: 5,500 vs. 3,225, up 71 percent
Truck: 1,631 vs. 1,817, down 10 percent
Vehicle: 7,131 vs. 5,042, up 41 percent
Year-to-date
Car: 45,840 vs. 36,446, up 26 percent
Truck: 17,646 vs. 20,883, down 15 percent
Vehicle: 63,486 vs. 57,329, up 11 percent
Kia
Month
Car: 13,065 vs. 12,717, up 3 percent
Truck: 10,359 vs. 10,284, up 1 percent
Vehicle: 23,424 vs. 23,001, up 2 percent
Year-to-date
Car: 117,610 vs. 113,704, up 4 percent
Truck: 98,752 vs. 89,967, up 10 percent
Vehicle: 216,362 vs. 203,671, up 7 percent
BMW
Month
Car: 18,636 vs. 17,971, up 4 percent
Truck: 6,443 vs. 6,713, down 4 percent
Vehicle: 25,079 vs. 24,684, up 2 percent
Year-to-date
Car: 172,025 vs. 167,609, up 3 percent
Truck: 53,616 vs. 49,308, up 9 percent
Vehicle: 225,641 vs. 216,917, up 4 percent
Volvo
Month
Car: 6,954 vs. 7,324, down 5 percent
Truck: 2,560 vs. 3,217, down 20 percent
Vehicle: 9,514 vs. 10,541, down 10 percent
Year-to-date
Car: 70,988 vs. 77,014, down 7 percent
Truck: 26,772 vs. 27,344, down 2 percent
Vehicle: 97,760 vs. 104,358, down 6 percent
Mercedes-Benz
Month
Car: 14,708 vs. 15,042, down 2 percent
Truck: 2,844 vs. 2,403, up 18 percent
Vehicle: 17,552 vs. 17,445, up 1 percent
Year-to-date
Car: 131,258 vs. 137,421, down 4 percent
Truck: 24,986 vs. 20,138, up 25 percent
Vehicle: 156,244 vs. 157,559, down 0 percent
Saab
Month
Car: 1,983 vs. 3,102, down 36 percent
Vehicle: 1,983 vs. 3,102, down 36 percent
Year-to-date
Car: 32,146 vs. 28,915, up 12 percent
Vehicle: 32,146 vs. 28,915, up 12 percent
Jaguar
Month
Car: 2,135 vs. 3,671, down 42 percent
Vehicle: 2,135 vs. 3,671, down 42 percent
Year-to-date
Car: 24,284 vs. 35,510, down 31 percent
Vehicle: 24,284 vs. 35,510, down 31 percent
Land Rover
Month
Truck: 3,425 vs. 2,366, up 45 percent
Vehicle: 3,425 vs. 2,366, up 45 percent
Year-to-date
Truck: 30,930 vs. 23,454, up 32 percent
Vehicle: 30,930 vs. 23,454, up 32 percent
Porsche
Month
Car: 1,147 vs. 1,014, up 13 percent
Truck: 997 vs. 1,341, down 26 percent
Vehicle: 2,144 vs. 2,355, down 9 percent
Year-to-date
Car: 14,006 vs. 10,571, up 33 percent
Truck: 9,803 vs. 12,761, down 23 percent
Vehicle: 23,809 vs. 23,332, up 2 percent
