Best Selling Small SUVs in Canada for September 2017
Here you will find the Small SUV sales leaders in Canada for September 2017. Each month we compile the Small SUV sales data and reports for North American markets and analyze it to create the best selling list below.
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If you want more data, check out our last few months of data Best Selling Small SUVs in Canada – August 2017 or Small SUVs in Canada – September 2016. Also check out our other Segment reports or dive deeper into Small SUV Sales.
Our Take On The Small SUV Sales Numbers
September was yet another month that saw huge growth for the Small SUV segment in the Canadian market. 6,388 more vehicles in the segments detailed below were registered than in last September, an increase of 16.4% year-on-year.
Big winners in the Tall Hatch and Crossover segment include the Mazda CX-3, sales of which hit 1208 for its best month ever in Canada, the mini Countryman, which almost quadruples its showing from September 2016, and the Buick Encore, which marks its second month in a row above 900 units in Canada – its fourth this year. The Subaru Crosstrek also had another fruitful month, surpassing its August sales by 2 cars.
In the Small SUVs category. the Jeep Compass provides a glimmer of hope for what has otherwise been a bleak month for FCA’s 4×4 brand. Sales of Jeeps have fallen 28% overall in Canada in September.
The Toyota RAV4 met the challenge from the Honda CR-V once again in September, with 283 sales separating the pair of Japanese SUVs. After getting the jump on the RAV4 at the start of the year and keeping impressive pace with the Toyota in terms of sales, the CR-V has been outstripped by the RAV4 since April’s figures. In YTD terms, 2,181 sales separate the two.
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Small SUV Sales Figures – This Month
This sales table of shows the top Small SUV sales performers in the Canada, including their year on year growth rates both for the most recent month and year to date figures. Note that this table is sortable and that it fees the chart below. You can easily change the chart by filtering and sorting the below table.
For reference CA = Canada Sales for the month, CA LY = Last Year’s Canada Sales for the month, CA vs LY = The Year on Year Growth Rate, YTD = Canada Sales Year to Date, YTD LY = Last Year’s Canada Year to Date Sales, YTD vs LY = The Year on Year Growth Rate.
Small SUV Sales
| Model | CA | CA LY | CA vs LY | YTD | YTD LY | YTD vs LY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buick Envision | 301 | 256 | 17.60 | 2,446 | 534 | 358.10 |
| Chevrolet Equinox | 2,079 | 1,637 | 27.00 | 19,035 | 13,748 | 38.50 |
| Dodge Journey | 813 | 1,199 | -32.20 | 10,340 | 12,759 | -19.00 |
| Ford Escape | 5,259 | 4,919 | 6.90 | 37,177 | 35,123 | 5.80 |
| GMC Terrain | 963 | 942 | 2.20 | 10,319 | 8,105 | 27.30 |
| Honda CR-V | 5,247 | 4,239 | 23.80 | 37,714 | 33,931 | 11.10 |
| Hyundai Tucson | 3,206 | 1,830 | 75.20 | 24,245 | 19,392 | 25.00 |
| Jeep Cherokee | 1,559 | 2,357 | -33.90 | 18,342 | 24,457 | -25.00 |
| Jeep Compass | 548 | 149 | 267.80 | 4,738 | 3,409 | 39.00 |
| Jeep Patriot | 90 | 584 | -84.60 | 2,955 | 6,762 | -56.30 |
| Kia Sportage | 1,118 | 1,221 | -8.40 | 10,319 | 8,504 | 21.30 |
| Mazda CX-5 | 2,458 | 2,385 | 3.10 | 19,110 | 18,722 | 2.10 |
| Mitsubishi Outlander | 732 | 647 | 13.10 | 5,497 | 4,744 | 15.90 |
| Nissan Rogue | 3,712 | 3,833 | -3.20 | 33,180 | 29,730 | 11.60 |
| Subaru Forester | 986 | 1,176 | -16.20 | 10,254 | 9,882 | 3.80 |
| Toyota RAV4 | 5,530 | 4,789 | 15.50 | 39,895 | 38,276 | 4.20 |
| Volkswagen Tiguan | 2,300 | 917 | 150.80 | 9,981 | 8,569 | 16.50 |
| Model | CA | CA LY | CA vs LY | YTD | YTD LY | YTD vs LY |
| ∑ = 36,901 | ∑ = 33,080 | ∑ = 295,547 | ∑ = 276,647 |
Tall Hatch and Crossover SUV Sales
| Model | CA | CA LY | CA vs LY | YTD | YTD LY | YTD vs LY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buick Encore | 910 | 470 | 93.60 | 6,808 | 3,993 | 70.50 |
| Chevrolet Trax | 589 | 779 | -24.40 | 4,677 | 6,781 | -31.00 |
| Fiat 500L | 7 | 8 | -12.50 | 40 | 237 | -83.10 |
| Fiat 500X | 32 | 38 | -15.80 | 833 | 636 | 31.00 |
| Honda HR-V | 645 | 1,093 | -41.00 | 10,997 | 8,518 | 29.10 |
| Kia Soul | 1,227 | 1,267 | -3.20 | 9,110 | 9,679 | -5.90 |
| Mazda CX-3 | 1,208 | 819 | 47.50 | 7,940 | 7,263 | 9.30 |
| Mini Countryman | 201 | 58 | 246.60 | 1,056 | 589 | 79.30 |
| Nissan Juke | 153 | 449 | -65.90 | 1,868 | 3,540 | -47.20 |
| Nissan Qashqai | 1,553 | 0 | 0.00 | 5,257 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Scion xB | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 47 | 0.00 |
| Subaru Crosstrek | 1,479 | 904 | 63.60 | 7,602 | 7,164 | 6.10 |
| Toyota C-HR | 448 | 0 | 0.00 | 2,885 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Model | CA | CA LY | CA vs LY | YTD | YTD LY | YTD vs LY |
| ∑ = 8,452 | ∑ = 5,885 | ∑ = 59,073 | ∑ = 48,447 |