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2022 U.S Midsize Car Sales Figures (With Rankings)

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

2022 Best Selling Midsize Cars In the United States (All Models Ranked)

Midsize car sales in the U.S. were down 10% in 2022, with just over 1.3 million units sold. Midsize cars are also a good choice for families with young children, as they offer more cargo space and easier access to the rear seats than subcompact cars.

Midsize cars, also known as D-segment cars, were once a mainstay of the U.S. auto market, how this is the lowest level of midsize car sales in the U.S. since 2009. The decline continues thanks to rising popularity of SUVs. SUVs are seen as being more practical and versatile than midsize cars, and they offer the same level of fuel efficiency. The sheer number of SUV models and segments has grown and the versatility of those SUVs has improved over the last decade. Due to declining sales, some automakers decided to discontinue or not renew certain midsize models in their lineups. This was part of a broader trend of automakers reducing their sedan offerings in favor of SUVs and trucks.

The best-selling midsize car in the U.S. in 2022 was the Toyota Camry, followed by the Honda Accord and the Nissan Altima. The Chevrolet Malibu and Kia K5 round out the top five most popular midsize passenger cars sold in 2022. The 2022 Toyota Camry, Honda Accord, and Nissan Altima are three of the most popular midsize cars on the market. They offer a variety of features and benefits that make them appealing to a wide range of consumers.

All three cars offer a variety of standard features, including a rearview camera, a touchscreen infotainment system, and a suite of advanced safety features. They also offer a variety of optional features, such as a sunroof, a heated steering wheel, and a wireless charging pad. The best car for you will depend on your individual needs and preferences. If you are looking for a reliable and fuel-efficient midsize car, the Toyota Camry is a good choice. If you are looking for a sporty and fun-to-drive midsize car, the Honda Accord is a good choice. If you are looking for a stylish and affordable midsize car, the Nissan Altima is a good choice.

Here Are The Most Popular Midsize Cars in the U.S for 2022

This data table looks at full year Midsize Car sales volumes in the United States by model. We compare U.S market Midsize Car model sales for the full year versus the full year last year.

Model Month Month LY Change YTD YTD LY YTD Change
Honda Accord 18,606 14,435 28.90 154,612 202,676 -23.71
Nissan Altima 11,729 9,423 24.47 139,956 103,776 34.86
Volkswagen Arteon 82 224 -63.39 1,178 5,537 -78.72
Chevrolet Bolt 5,584 8 69,700.00 38,122 24,827 53.55
Toyota Camry 25,906 20,074 29.05 295,201 313,795 -5.93
Kia K5 3,352 0 0.00 66,310 77,195 -14.10
Nissan Leaf 1,084 1,388 -21.90 12,026 14,237 -15.53
Subaru Legacy 2,125 1,729 22.90 22,605 22,766 -0.71
Chevrolet Malibu 12,365 2,407 413.71 115,468 39,376 193.24
Toyota Mirai 303 28 982.14 2,094 2,629 -20.35
Toyota Prius 4,907 3,946 24.35 33,352 59,010 -43.48
Hyundai Sonata 6,881 3,514 95.82 52,140 83,434 -37.51
Kia Stinger 394 918 -57.08 7,809 13,517 -42.23
∑ = 93,318 ∑ = 58,094 ∑ = 940,873 ∑ = 962,775

2022 New Midsize Car Sales Data by Month in the U.S

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