Sunday, March 29, 2015

Large Car Sales In America November 2014 YTD

2014 Chevrolet SS
During a month in which Americas overall passenger car market held steady, big volume-brand cars tumbled 16%, a loss of 7724 units across 11 nameplates.


• U.S. Vehicle Sales Rankings By Model - November 2014 YTD
• U.S. Car Sales Rankings By Model - November 2014 YTD


USA large car sales chart November 2014
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The segments top-selling Chevrolet Impala was down 30%. Basement dwellers like the Hyundai Azera and Kia Cadenza each fell 47%. The Dodge Charger and Toyota Avalons losses were more moderate. 

Exceptions to the November rule? Buick LaCrosse volume shot up 71% to its second 5K+ month of the year. 

The Chrysler 300, down 6.5% through eleven months, was up 18% in November. Combined, the 300 and Charger outsold the Impala by 2017 units, but trailed the Impala and LaCrosse by 3066 units.

Meanwhile, civilian Ford Taurus sales plunged 38% to just 2733 units. Ford added 679 sales via the Taurus Police Interceptor.

You can click any model name in the tables below to find historical monthly and yearly U.S. auto sales data. You can also select a make and model at GCBCs Sales Stats page. These tables are now sortable, so you can rank large cars any which way you like. Suggestions on how GCBC should break down segments can be passed on through the Contact page.

Click Column Headers To Sort • December 2014 • October 2014 • November 2013
Large Car
November
2014
November
2013
%
Change
2014
YTD
2013
YTD
%
Change
Buick LaCrosse
5083
298070.6%46,434 45,675 1.7%
Buick Lucerne
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--------- 9 -100%
Chevrolet Impala
9423
13,418-29.8%127,192 146,164 -13.0%
Chevrolet SS
105
178-41.0%2386 179 1233%
Chrysler 300
4871
411518.4%49,39052,843 -6.5%
Dodge Charger
6569
6985-6.0%85,677 88,191 -2.9%
Ford Taurus
3412
4901-30.4%58,881 74,549 -21.0%
Hyundai Azera
272
512-46.9%6535 10,129 -35.5%
Hyundai Genesis *
2431
198922.2%27,069 29,050 -6.8%
Kia Cadenza
482
913-47.2%8719 7782 12.0%
Nissan Maxima
3284
7208-54.4%47,221 47,387 -0.4%
Toyota Avalon
5378
5835-7.8%60,682 64,778 -6.3%
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Total
41,310
49,034-15.7%520,186 566,736 -8.2%
Source: Automakers
* Hyundai USA, not GoodCarBadCar, chooses to combine sales figures for the Genesis sedan and Genesis Coupe, forcing us to include the Genesis with these volume-brand cars on pricing grounds before we even get to the "brand status" issue.
GCBC isnt here to break down segments, an impossible task for any group, but to display sales data for the sake of comparison. The more ways sales data can be displayed, the better. You can always find the sales results for EVERY vehicle and form your own competitive sets by using the All Vehicle Rankings posts.

RECOMMENDED READING
Large Car Sales In America - December 2014 & Year End
Large Car Sales In America - October 2014 YTD
Large Car Sales In America - November 2013 YTD
Top 20 Best-Selling Cars In America - November 2013
Midsize Car Sales In America - November 2014 YTD
U.S. Auto Sales Brand Rankings - November 2013 YTD