NASHVILLE, TN--(Marketwired - January 04, 2017) -
| 2016 | 2015 | % Change | |
| Total December sales (units) | 152,743 | 139,300 | +9.7 |
| Nissan Division sales | 134,545 | 124,207 | +8.3 |
| INFINITI sales* | 18,198 | 15,093 | +20.6 |
| Calendar Year Total Sales (units) | 1,564,423 | 1,484,918 | +5.4 |
| Nissan Division sales | 1,426,130 | 1,351,420 | +5.5 |
| INFINITI Sales* | 138,239 | 133,498 | +3.6 |
Nissan Group today announced total U.S. sales for December 2016 of 152,743 units, an increase of 9.7 percent over the prior year and a December record. For calendar year 2016, Nissan set an all-time record with 1,564,423 total U.S. sales, an increase of 5.4 percent.
Nissan Division calendar year highlights:
- In 2016, Nissan Division set an all-time record with 1,426,130 total sales, up 5.5 percent.
- For the first time, the Rogue crossover was Nissan's top-selling model with 329,904 sales, an increase of 14.9 percent.
- In 2016, Nissan trucks, SUVs and crossovers set an all-time record with 668,948 total sales, a 16.2 percent increase over the prior year.
- Nissan set annual sales records for Rogue, Murano, NV200 and NV.
Nissan Division December highlights:
- Nissan Division sold a December-record 134,545 vehicles, up 8.3 percent.
- Sales of Nissan crossovers, trucks and SUVs also set a December record, up 35.6 percent.
- Rogue crossover sales set an all-time record at 40,477, an increase of 52.9 percent.
- Pathfinder SUV sales increased 12 percent to 9,368, also a December record.
- Significant gains were also made by TITAN (+331.8 percent), Armada (+114 percent) and Murano (+11.3 percent)
- Sales of the all-electric Nissan LEAF rose 41 percent to 1,899 in December.
*INFINITI sales total included for reference. For more information on INFINITI's December 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. December 2016 had 27 selling days, while December 2015 had 28 selling days.
| NISSAN DIVISION | DEC | DEC | Monthly | CYTD | CYTD | CYTD | |||||
| 2016 | 2015 | % chg | 2016 | 2015 | % chg | ||||||
| Nissan Division Total | 134,545 | 124,207 | 8.3 | 1,426,130 | 1,351,420 | 5.5 | |||||
| Versa | 8,918 | 11,058 | -19.4 | 132,214 | 144,528 | -8.5 | |||||
| Sentra | 17,037 | 19,760 | -13.8 | 214,709 | 203,509 | 5.5 | |||||
| Cube | 0 | 13 | -100.0 | 15 | 943 | -98.4 | |||||
| Altima | 24,763 | 29,462 | -15.9 | 307,380 | 333,398 | -7.8 | |||||
| Maxima | 5,293 | 4,771 | 10.9 | 62,670 | 40,359 | 55.3 | |||||
| LEAF | 1,899 | 1,347 | 41.0 | 14,006 | 17,269 | -18.9 | |||||
| Juke | 1,290 | 1,958 | -34.1 | 19,577 | 27,121 | -27.8 | |||||
| 370Z | 368 | 481 | -23.5 | 5,913 | 7,391 | -20.0 | |||||
| GT-R | 46 | 84 | -45.2 | 698 | 1,105 | -36.8 | |||||
| Total Car | 59,614 | 68,934 | -13.5 | 757,182 | 775,623 | -2.4 | |||||
| Frontier | 6,069 | 5,693 | 6.6 | 86,926 | 62,817 | 38.4 | |||||
| Titan | 4,396 | 1,018 | 331.8 | 21,880 | 12,140 | 80.2 | |||||
| Xterra | 0 | 70 | -100.0 | 38 | 10,672 | -99.6 | |||||
| Pathfinder | 9,368 | 8,366 | 12.0 | 81,701 | 82,041 | -0.4 | |||||
| Armada | 2,474 | 1,156 | 114.0 | 14,035 | 12,737 | 10.2 | |||||
| Rogue | 40,477 | 26,479 | 52.9 | 329,904 | 287,190 | 14.9 | |||||
| Murano | 7,881 | 7,083 | 11.3 | 86,953 | 62,907 | 38.2 | |||||
| Quest | 791 | 1,703 | -53.6 | 11,115 | 11,018 | 0.9 | |||||
| NV | 1,937 | 1,924 | 0.7 | 17,873 | 16,958 | 5.4 | |||||
| NV200 | 1,538 | 1,781 | -13.6 | 18,523 | 17,317 | 7.0 | |||||
| Total Truck | 74,931 | 55,273 | 35.6 | 668,948 | 575,797 | 16.2 | |||||
| INFINITI | DEC | DEC | Monthly | CYTD | CYTD | CYTD | |||||
| 2016 | 2015 | % chg | 2016 | 2015 | % chg | ||||||
| Infiniti Total | 18,198 | 15,093 | 20.6 | 138,293 | 133,498 | 3.6 | |||||
| Infiniti Q40 | 0 | 31 | N/A | 59 | 8,605 | -99.3 | |||||
| Infiniti Q50 | 5,794 | 4,678 | 23.9 | 44,007 | 43,874 | 0.3 | |||||
| Infiniti Q60 | 1,018 | 290 | 251.0 | 3,970 | 3,949 | 0.5 | |||||
| Infiniti Q70 | 580 | 786 | -26.2 | 5,872 | 8,449 | -30.5 | |||||
| Infiniti QX30 | 740 | N/A | N/A | 2,259 | N/A | N/A | |||||
| Infiniti QX50 | 2,026 | 1,453 | 39.4 | 16,973 | 5,468 | 210.4 | |||||
| Infiniti QX60 | 4,928 | 4,987 | -1.2 | 42,120 | 41,770 | 0.8 | |||||
| Infiniti QX70 | 1,086 | 697 | 55.8 | 6,261 | 5,737 | 9.1 | |||||
| Infiniti QX80 | 2,026 | 2,171 | -6.7 | 16,772 | 15,646 | 7.2 | |||||
| Total Car | 7,392 | 5,785 | 27.8 | 53,908 | 64,877 | -16.9 | |||||
| Total Truck | 10,806 | 9,308 | 16.1 | 84,385 | 68,621 | 23.0 | |||||
| NISSAN GROUP | DEC | DEC | Monthly | CYTD | CYTD | CYTD | |||||
| 2016 | 2015 | % chg | 2016 | 2015 | % chg | ||||||
| TOTAL VEHICLE | 152,743 | 139,300 | 9.7 | 1,564,423 | 1,484,918 | 5.4 | |||||
| Total Car | 67,006 | 74,719 | -10.3 | 811,090 | 840,500 | -3.5 | |||||
| Total Truck | 85,737 | 64,581 | 32.8 | 753,333 | 644,418 | 16.9 | |||||
| Selling days | 27 | 28 | 307 | 308 |
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Brian Brockman
Nissan Corporate Communications
615-725-1447
Brian.Brockman@Nissan-usa.com
