Nissan Group Reports March 2016 U.S. Sales

NASHVILLE, Tenn.--()--Nissan Group:

                                   
           

March 2016

 

       

March 2015

 

       

% Change

 

 
 

Nissan Group Total sales (units)

 

    163,559     145,085     +12.7  
 

Nissan Division sales

 

    149,784     132,560     +13.0  
 

Infiniti sales*

 

        13,775         12,525         +10.0  

Nissan Group today announced total U.S. sales for March 2016 of 163,559 units, an increase of 13 percent over the prior year and a best month ever record.

Nissan highlights:

  • Nissan Division finished March with 149,784 sales, up 13 percent, a best month ever record.
  • Overall sales of Nissan crossovers, trucks and SUVs set a best month ever record, up 9 percent.
  • Sales of the Rogue crossover set a best month ever record with sales 27,713, up 1 percent.
  • Sales of the Murano crossover increased 56 percent to 8,657.
  • Nissan’s total car sales set a best month ever record with 88,278 in sales, up 16 percent.
  • Sales of the Sentra compact sedan increased 23 percent to 26,201, setting a March record.
  • Nissan Versa sales increased to 12 percent to 16,255, setting a March record.
  • Nissan Maxima sales climbed to 6,588, up 139%.

*Infiniti sales total included for reference. For more information on Infiniti’s March sales performance, please visit InfinitiNews.com.

NOTE: To ensure consistency in global sales reporting, Nissan North America calculates monthly variances on a straight-percentage basis, unadjusted for the number of selling days. March 2016 had 27 selling days while March 2015 had 25 selling days.

                                                                 
 

NISSAN DIVISION

        MARCH         MARCH         Monthly         CYTD         CYTD         CYTD  
  2016     2015     % chg     2016     2015     % chg  
                                   
  Nissan Division Total     149,784     132,560     13.0     367,544     333,786     10.1  
  Versa     16,244     14,543     11.7     36,499     36,998     -1.3  
  Sentra     26,201     21,277     23.1     62,944     51,026     23.4  
  Cube     3     176     -98.3     13     454     -97.1  
  Altima     34,856     31,993     8.9     85,332     86,875     -1.8  
  Maxima     6,588     2,760     138.7     16,225     7,194     125.5  
  LEAF     1,246     1,817     -31.4     2,931     4,085     -28.2  
  Juke     2,498     2,838     -12.0     5,871     7,022     -16.4  
  370Z     576     759     -24.1     1,344     1,767     -23.9  
  GT-R     66     175     -62.3     162     394     -58.9  
  Total Car     88,278     76,338     15.6     211,321     195,815     7.9  
  Frontier     8,198     7,128     15.0     21,395     19,102     12.0  
  Titan     1,274     1,048     21.6     3,271     2,638     24.0  
  Xterra     0     1,422     -100.0     28     3,436     -99.2  
  Pathfinder     8,713     8,594     1.4     22,408     21,798     2.8  
  Armada     981     1,266     -22.5     2,848     3,285     -13.3  
  Rogue     27,713     27,418     1.1     69,036     64,486     7.1  
  Murano     8,657     5,547     56.1     21,618     13,325     62.2  
  Quest     1,763     905     94.8     5,750     2,289     151.2  
  NV     1,791     1,485     20.6     4,517     3,732     21.0  
  NV200     2,416     1,409     71.5     5,352     3,880     38  
  Total Truck         61,506         56,222         9.4         156,223         137,971         13.2  
                                                                 

INFINITI

  MARCH     MARCH     Monthly     CYTD     CYTD     CYTD  
  2016     2015     % chg     2016     2015     % chg  
                                   
  Infiniti Total     13,775     12,525     10.0     32,660     33,842     -3.5  
  Infiniti Q40     22     1,722     -98.7     48     4,394     -98.9  
  Infiniti Q50     5,590     3,901     43.3     11,868     10,516     12.9  
  Infiniti Q60     105     368     -71.5     409     1,180     -65.3  
  Infiniti Q70     577     1,083     -46.7     1,563     2,417     -35.3  
  Infiniti QX50     1,512     217     596.8     3,902     582     570.4  
  Infiniti QX60     3,905     3,243     20.4     9,007     8,805     2.3  
  Infiniti QX70     661     575     15.0     1,809     1,701     6.3  
  Infiniti QX80     1,403     1,416     -0.9     4,054     4,247     -4.5  
  Total Car     6,294     7,074     -11.0     13,888     18,507     -25.0  
  Total Truck         7,481         5,451         37.2         18,772         15,335         22.4  
                                                                 

NISSAN GROUP

  MARCH     MARCH     Monthly     CYTD     CYTD     CYTD  
  2016     2015     % chg     2016     2015     % chg  
                                   
  TOTAL VEHICLE     163,559     145,085     12.7     400,204     367,628     8.9  
  Total Car     94,572     83,412     13.4     225,209     214,322     5.1  
  Total Truck     68,987     61,673     11.9     174,995     153,306     14.1  
  Selling days         27         25                   75         75            

Contacts

Nissan Corporate Communications
Josh Clifton, 615-725-1767
Josh.Clifton@Nissan-usa.com

Contacts

Nissan Corporate Communications
Josh Clifton, 615-725-1767
Josh.Clifton@Nissan-usa.com