Dodge Dart
Here you will find monthly and yearly U.S. and Canadian sales figures for the Dodge Dart, the compact car that brought the Dart name back for the 2013 model year and was the first Chrysler Group vehicle built on Fiat Group architecture. Production at Belvidere, Illinois began in 2012, and the charts show the car’s short rise, its 2015 peak and the rapid fall that followed once Dodge wound it down in 2016.
- Class: Compact car
- Engines: 2.0-liter Tigershark four-cylinder, 160 hp and 148 lb-ft; 1.4-liter MultiAir turbo four-cylinder, 160 hp and 184 lb-ft; 2.4-liter Tigershark MultiAir four-cylinder, 184 hp and 174 lb-ft
- Transmissions: Six-speed manual, six-speed automatic, and a six-speed dual dry clutch automatic with the 1.4-liter turbo
- Drivetrain: Front-wheel drive
- Trims: SE, SXT, Rallye, Limited and R/T at launch; SE, SXT, Aero, Limited and GT for 2016, later simplified to SXT Sport, Turbo and GT Sport
- Fuel economy (2016, EPA, as published by Dodge): SE 25 city, 36 highway, 29 combined mpg; Aero up to 41 highway mpg with the dual clutch
- Built at: Belvidere Assembly, Illinois
- Chief rivals: Honda Civic, Toyota Corolla, Ford Focus, Chevrolet Cruze
Dodge Dart Sales in the United States
The first 202 cars were sold in June 2012, and the Dart finished that partial year at 25,303. Its first full year brought 83,388 in 2013, then 83,858 in 2014, a gain of 0.6 percent. Sales peaked at 87,392 in 2015, up 4.2 percent, with the best month on the chart at 9,572 in March of that year. Volume then halved, down 49.6 percent to 44,050 in 2016, and fell another 77.1 percent to 10,082 in 2017 as the last cars cleared. Only 389 followed in 2018, and the years since are a trickle of single and low double digits. In all, 334,507 Darts appear on the U.S. chart.
Dodge Dart, United States calendar-year unit sales, 2012–2025. 2025 is January–Dec (partial).
Annual sales
| Year | Units | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 25,303 | — |
| 2013 | 83,388 | ▲ 229.6% |
| 2014 | 83,858 | ▲ 0.6% |
| 2015 | 87,392 | ▲ 4.2% |
| 2016 | 44,050 | ▼ 49.6% |
| 2017 | 10,082 | ▼ 77.1% |
| 2018 | 389 | ▼ 96.1% |
| 2019 | 16 | ▼ 95.9% |
| 2020 | 5 | ▼ 68.8% |
| 2021 | 10 | ▲ 100.0% |
| 2022 | 5 | ▼ 50.0% |
| 2023 | 3 | ▼ 40.0% |
| 2025 (Jan–Dec) | 6 | ▲ 100.0% YTD |
Monthly sales
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | — | — | — | — | — | 202 | 772 | 3,045 | 5,235 | 5,455 | 4,489 | 6,105 | 25,303 |
| 2013 | 7,154 | 7,720 | 8,091 | 8,099 | 7,448 | 6,437 | 6,064 | 6,901 | 7,922 | 5,617 | 6,486 | 5,449 | 83,388 |
| 2014 | 5,051 | 4,888 | 6,135 | 6,024 | 8,644 | 7,225 | 7,483 | 8,390 | 6,923 | 7,202 | 9,012 | 6,881 | 83,858 |
| 2015 | 8,136 | 7,407 | 9,572 | 8,571 | 8,667 | 6,702 | 5,866 | 6,154 | 7,244 | 6,152 | 6,190 | 6,731 | 87,392 |
| 2016 | 4,748 | 6,771 | 5,349 | 4,392 | 4,514 | 3,305 | 3,341 | 2,898 | 2,597 | 2,407 | 2,203 | 1,525 | 44,050 |
| 2017 | 1,397 | 1,683 | 1,578 | 1,286 | 1,195 | 994 | 822 | 430 | 258 | 172 | 128 | 139 | 10,082 |
| 2018 | 83 | 82 | 87 | 26 | 29 | 27 | 23 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 389 |
| 2019 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 |
| 2021 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 |
| 2023 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 2025 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Dodge Dart Sales in Canada
Canadian sales began in July 2012 and reached 3,460 by the end of that year. The Dart peaked immediately at 9,870 in 2013, with a best month of 1,347 that November. It then fell faster than in the U.S., down 22.8 percent to 7,623 in 2014 and 59.3 percent to 3,103 in 2015. Sales reached 1,424 in 2016 and 533 in 2017, followed by 4 in 2018 and 1 in 2019. The Canadian total is 26,018.
Dodge Dart, Canada calendar-year unit sales, 2012–2019.
Annual sales
| Year | Units | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 3,460 | — |
| 2013 | 9,870 | ▲ 185.3% |
| 2014 | 7,623 | ▼ 22.8% |
| 2015 | 3,103 | ▼ 59.3% |
| 2016 | 1,424 | ▼ 54.1% |
| 2017 | 533 | ▼ 62.6% |
| 2018 | 4 | ▼ 99.2% |
| 2019 | 1 | ▼ 75.0% |
Monthly sales
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 423 | 606 | 708 | 824 | 849 | 3,460 |
| 2013 | 447 | 510 | 1,041 | 1,081 | 1,134 | 900 | 1,003 | 710 | 683 | 641 | 1,347 | 373 | 9,870 |
| 2014 | 919 | 415 | 406 | 617 | 941 | 1,064 | 936 | 660 | 560 | 549 | 231 | 325 | 7,623 |
| 2015 | 458 | 137 | 480 | 231 | 453 | 217 | 217 | 151 | 194 | 208 | 189 | 168 | 3,103 |
| 2016 | 113 | 112 | 232 | 125 | 173 | 87 | 112 | 84 | 94 | 100 | 99 | 93 | 1,424 |
| 2017 | 179 | 56 | 27 | 253 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 533 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |










any ideas on why the dart went below 5k in US? weren't its sales "ramping up"?