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2021 U.S Passenger Car Sales Figures By Model (With Rankings)

Sales Figures & Rankings for Passenger Cars Sold in the United States

2021 Best Selling Passenger Cars In the United States (All Models Ranked)

The Toyota Camry has been the best-selling passenger car in the United States for many years. It is a popular choice for consumers due to its reliability, fuel efficiency, and spacious interior. The Honda Accord is another popular choice for consumers, and it is known for its sporty handling and long lifespan.

The Toyota Corolla is a compact sedan that is popular with consumers who want a fuel-efficient and affordable car. The Honda Civic is another compact sedan that is popular with consumers, and it is known for its fuel efficiency and fun driving dynamics. The Nissan Sentra is a compact sedan that is popular with consumers who want an affordable car with a stylish design.

Overall, the passenger car market in the United States has been shrinking in recent years. This is due to the growing popularity of SUVs and crossovers. However, passenger cars are still a popular choice for consumers who are looking for a fuel-efficient and affordable vehicle.

Passenger cars are known for their fuel efficiency, affordability, and easy handling. They are a popular choice for consumers who commute to work, school, or run errands. Passenger cars are also a popular choice for families who need a vehicle for everyday transportation. The passenger car market is expected to continue to shrink in the coming years, but passenger cars will remain a popular choice for consumers who are looking for a fuel-efficient and affordable vehicle.

Here Are The Most Popular Passenger Cars in the U.S for 2021

This sales data table looks at sales performance for the passenger car segment in the United States for the full year and is ranked from most popular passenger car to least popular.

Model Month Month LY Change This Year Sales Last Year Sales YTD Change
Fiat 124 Spider 7 126 -94.44 955 1,711 -44.18
BMW 2-Series 1,044 1,870 -44.17 15,684 13,209 18.74
Chrysler 200 3 1 200.00 15 9 66.67
Mazda 3 2,019 0 0.00 41,845 30,352 37.87
BMW 3-Series 4,031 4,905 -17.82 49,458 39,290 25.88
Chrysler 300 677 1,966 -65.56 16,662 16,473 1.15
BMW 4-Series 2,211 1,489 48.49 22,938 12,357 85.63
BMW 5-Series 1,995 4,275 -53.33 24,523 25,515 -3.89
Fiat 500 11 5 120.00 51 674 -92.43
Fiat 500L 4 32 -87.50 188 475 -60.42
Mazda 6 542 1,687 -67.87 18,504 16,204 14.19
BMW 6-Series 1 21 -95.24 56 1,960 -97.14
Volvo 60-Series 2,482 1,464 69.54 14,846 15,729 -5.61
BMW 7-Series 573 858 -33.22 7,705 5,985 28.74
Porsche 718 497 575 -13.57 4,656 3,447 35.07
BMW 8-Series 720 839 -14.18 7,763 7,714 0.64
Volvo 90-Series 147 198 -25.76 1,495 3,195 -53.21
Porsche 911 813 940 -13.51 9,167 8,839 3.71
Mercedes-Benz A-Class 409 1,388 -70.53 8,108 15,333 -47.12
Audi A3 328 1,250 -73.76 2,387 9,938 -75.98
Audi A4 579 1,549 -62.62 16,263 18,342 -11.33
Audi A5 977 1,850 -47.19 17,128 18,827 -9.02
Audi A6 316 964 -67.22 9,543 10,536 -9.42
Audi A7 104 334 -68.86 3,080 2,859 7.73
Audi A8 102 271 -62.36 2,068 2,375 -12.93
Hyundai Accent 844 1,559 -45.86 18,868 15,975 18.11
Honda Accord 14,435 19,509 -26.01 202,676 199,458 1.61
Nissan Altima 9,423 15,771 -40.25 103,776 137,988 -24.79
Mercedes-Benz AMG GT 101 356 -71.63 3,109 3,303 -5.87
Volkswagen Arteon 224 371 -39.62 5,537 3,998 38.49
Toyota Avalon 1,122 1,913 -41.35 18,280 18,421 -0.77
Chevrolet Bolt 8 2,584 -99.69 24,827 20,753 19.63
Subaru BRZ 1,069 171 525.15 2,320 2,267 2.34
Mercedes-Benz C-Class 577 2,196 -73.72 30,816 25,119 22.68
Chevrolet Camaro 2,270 2,910 -21.99 21,893 29,777 -26.48
Toyota Camry 20,074 30,364 -33.89 313,795 294,348 6.61
Dodge Challenger 3,391 5,631 -39.78 54,315 52,955 2.57
Dodge Charger 5,630 9,174 -38.63 78,388 77,426 1.24
Honda Civic 20,886 21,047 -0.76 263,787 261,225 0.98
Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class 514 978 -47.44 6,823 11,644 -41.40
Honda Clarity FCV 43 0 0.00 2,597 3,664 -29.12
Lincoln Continental 36 505 -92.87 1,460 5,256 -72.22
Mini Cooper 1,741 2,115 -17.68 22,970 18,684 22.94
Toyota Corolla 13,940 25,409 -45.14 223,215 237,179 -5.89
Chevrolet Corvette 2,764 3,467 -20.28 33,042 21,627 52.78
Cadillac CT4 465 1,049 -55.67 7,254 4,888 48.40
Cadillac CT5 603 1,980 -69.55 9,448 14,712 -35.78
Dodge Dart 2 0 0.00 10 5 100.00
Mercedes-Benz E / CLS-Class 1,104 2,587 -57.33 20,946 27,102 -22.71
Audi e-Tron GT 255 0 0.00 1,227 0 0.00
Audi e-Tron Sportback 128 0 0.00 505 0 0.00
Hyundai Elantra 5,193 10,849 -52.13 127,360 105,475 20.75
Mercedes-Benz EQS-Sedan 443 0 0.00 443 0 0.00
Lexus ES 4,028 5,101 -21.04 45,406 43,292 4.88
Jaguar F-Type 233 193 20.73 2,112 1,701 24.16
Kia Forte 8,639 7,119 21.35 113,051 84,997 33.01
Ford Fusion 47 7,573 -99.38 11,781 110,665 -89.35
Genesis G70 681 803 -15.19 10,718 9,436 13.59
Genesis G80 421 613 -31.32 6,031 3,359 79.55
Genesis G90 171 235 -27.23 1,821 2,072 -12.11
Alfa Romeo Giulia 507 987 -48.63 7,635 8,204 -6.94
Volkswagen Golf 270 1,788 -84.90 6,537 22,495 -70.94
Toyota GR86 107 0 0.00 109 0 0.00
Lexus GS 1 85 -98.82 76 2,560 -97.03
Ford GT 14 10 40.00 143 125 14.40
Nissan GT-R 20 24 -16.67 228 303 -24.75
BMW i3 66 247 -73.28 1,476 1,502 -1.73
BMW i8 2 11 -81.82 21 192 -89.06
Acura ILX 1,361 1,417 -3.95 13,900 13,414 3.62
Chevrolet Impala 3 396 -99.24 750 9,943 -92.46
Subaru Impreza 4,156 3,970 4.69 34,791 43,628 -20.26
Honda Insight 479 1,233 -61.15 18,685 15,932 17.28
Hyundai Ioniq 1,361 2,039 -33.25 19,175 13,570 41.30
Lexus IS 1,393 2,289 -39.14 21,998 13,600 61.75
Volkswagen Jetta 3,082 9,709 -68.26 55,113 90,829 -39.32
Lexus LC 145 230 -36.96 2,782 1,293 115.16
Nissan Leaf 1,388 1,789 -22.41 14,237 9,559 48.94
Subaru Legacy 1,729 2,522 -31.44 22,766 27,240 -16.42
Lexus LS 178 524 -66.03 3,739 3,650 2.44
Chevrolet Malibu 2,407 11,278 -78.66 39,376 102,652 -61.64
Nissan Maxima 1,264 1,545 -18.19 16,386 18,141 -9.67
Mitsubishi Mirage 1,384 1,868 -25.91 22,743 19,135 18.86
Toyota Mirai 28 20 40.00 2,629 499 426.85
Lincoln MKZ 3 1,011 -99.70 1,681 12,518 -86.57
Tesla Model 3 11,233 16,578 -32.24 121,610 206,500 -41.11
Tesla Model S 1,233 1,928 -36.05 11,556 20,301 -43.08
Ford Mustang 4,564 4,935 -7.52 52,384 61,090 -14.25
Mazda MX-5 Miata 211 694 -69.60 10,470 8,807 18.88
Acura NSX 1 14 -92.86 124 128 -3.13
Porsche Panamera 250 290 -13.79 3,555 3,871 -8.16
Volkswagen Passat 2,631 2,612 0.73 24,398 24,597 -0.81
Toyota Prius 3,946 4,078 -3.24 59,010 43,525 35.58
Infiniti Q50 837 1,329 -37.02 13,894 16,533 -15.96
Infiniti Q60 175 195 -10.26 2,729 2,793 -2.29
Audi R8 51 72 -29.17 648 583 11.15
Lexus RC 94 416 -77.40 2,987 3,808 -21.56
Buick Regal 1 23 -95.65 19 2,493 -99.24
Kia Rio 2,800 2,052 36.45 31,362 23,927 31.07
Acura RLX 2 72 -97.22 214 1,054 -79.70
Mercedes-Benz S-Class 1,700 755 125.17 14,284 8,589 66.31
Nissan Sentra 5,680 9,551 -40.53 127,862 94,645 35.10
Mercedes-Benz SL-Class 1 167 -99.40 460 1,783 -74.20
Hyundai Sonata 3,514 8,059 -56.40 83,434 76,997 8.36
Chevrolet Sonic 6 851 -99.29 1,581 13,007 -87.85
Kia Soul 3,987 5,446 -26.79 75,126 71,772 4.67
Chevrolet Spark 484 4,026 -87.98 24,460 33,480 -26.94
Kia Stinger 918 904 1.55 13,517 12,556 7.65
Toyota Supra 483 704 -31.39 6,830 5,887 16.02
Porsche Taycan 506 585 -13.50 8,747 4,404 98.61
Acura TLX 653 2,285 -71.42 26,100 21,785 19.81
Audi TT 54 65 -16.92 987 832 18.63
Hyundai Veloster 71 267 -73.41 1,942 6,785 -71.38
Nissan Versa 3,448 6,926 -50.22 60,913 48,272 26.19
Dodge Viper 1 1 0.00 6 6 0.00
Subaru WRX 2,037 1,968 3.51 27,141 21,178 28.16
Jaguar XE 33 154 -78.57 270 1,686 -83.99
Jaguar XF 133 77 72.73 1,183 748 58.16
BMW Z4 214 76 181.58 2,412 2,364 2.03
∑ = 215,397 ∑ = 336,136 ∑ = 3,204,886 ∑ = 3,407,889

2021 U.S New Passenger Car Sales by Month (All Models)

This sales data table looks at monthly sales performance for the passenger car segment in the United States on a month to month basis for the entire year so far. It includes all major passenger car models sold in the U.S market and you can see that the monthly passenger car sales trends clearly. Seeing the individual passenger car model sales performance in this way gives you a good sense of the momentum (good or bad).