Source: Nissan North America

Nissan Group Reports May 2016 U.S. Sales

NASHVILLE, TN--(Marketwired - June 01, 2016) -

    May 2016   May 2015   % Change
Nissan Group Total sales (units)   133,496   134,779   -1.0
Nissan Division sales   122,668   124,305   -1.3
Infiniti sales*   10,828   10,474   +3.4

Nissan Group today announced total U.S. sales for May 2016 of 133,496 units, a decrease of 1 percent over the prior year.

Nissan highlights:

  • Nissan Division finished May with 122,668 sales, down 1 percent.
  • Overall sales of Nissan crossovers, trucks and SUVs set a May record, up 1 percent.
  • Sales of the Rogue crossover set a May record with sales 26,428, up 6 percent.
  • Sales of the Murano crossover increased 6 percent to 5,978.
  • Sales of the Frontier pickup truck increased 46% to 7,941.
  • Sales of the Nissan Versa increased 20 percent to 12,114, setting a May record.
  • Nissan Maxima sales climbed to 5,032, up 219 percent.

*Infiniti sales total included for reference. For more information on Infiniti's May sales performance, please visit InfinitiNews.com

NOTE: To ensure consistency in global sales reporting, Nissan North America calculates monthly variances on a straight-percentage basis, unadjusted for the number of selling days. May 2016 had 24 selling days while May 2015 had 26 selling days. 

                         
NISSAN DIVISION
  MAY   MAY   Monthly   CYTD   CYTD   CYTD
    2016   2015   % chg   2016   2015   % chg
                         
Nissan Division Total   122,668   124,305   -1.3   603,641   557,960   8.2
Versa   12,114   10,121   19.7   57,778   56,765   1.8
Sentra   20,204   20,616   -2.0   102,293   88,701   15.3
Cube   1   108   -99.1   15   675   -97.8
Altima   28,404   33,630   -15.5   142,220   142,613   -0.3
Maxima   5,032   1,578   218.9   25,830   10,468   146.8
LEAF   979   2,104   -53.5   4,697   7,742   -39.3
Juke   2,271   2,625   -13.5   10,032   12,080   -17.0
370Z   554   800   -30.8   2,387   3,335   -28.4
GT-R   63   111   -43.2   271   667   -59.4
Total Car   69,622   71,693   -2.9   345,523   323,046   7.0
Frontier   7,941   5,439   46.0   36,845   30,368   21.3
Titan   922   1,218   -24.3   5,203   4,894   6.3
Xterra   4   1,198   -99.7   34   5,734   -99.4
Pathfinder   5,981   7,421   -19.4   34,022   34,770   -2.2
Armada   794   1,488   -46.6   4,497   5,971   -24.7
Rogue   27,428   25,901   5.9   119,637   112,154   6.7
Murano   5,978   5,715   4.6   33,828   23,161   46.1
Quest   1,122   1,154   -2.8   7,971   4,307   85.1
NV   1,465   1,447   1.2   7,578   6,575   15.3
NV200   1,411   1,631   -13.5   8,503   6,980   22
Total Truck   53,046   52,612   0.8   258,118   234,914   9.9
                         
INFINITI
  MAY   MAY   Monthly   CYTD   CYTD   CYTD
    2016   2015   % chg   2016   2015   % chg
                         
Infiniti Total   10,828   10,474   3.4   53,920   54,295   -0.7
Infiniti Q40   2   1,164   -99.8   54   6,929   -99.2
Infiniti Q50   2,367   3,423   -30.9   17,905   16,930   5.8
Infiniti Q60   103   367   -71.9   606   1,926   -68.5
Infiniti Q70   515   691   -25.5   2,625   3,871   -32.2
Infiniti QX50   1,632   248   558.1   6,935   1,015   583.3
Infiniti QX60   4,274   3,141   36.1   16,592   14,775   12.3
Infiniti QX70   511   382   33.8   2,684   2,519   6.6
Infiniti QX80   1,424   1,058   34.6   6,519   6,330   3.0
Total Car   2,987   5,645   -47.1   21,190   29,656   -28.5
Total Truck   7,841   4,829   62.4   32,730   24,639   32.8
                         
NISSAN GROUP   MAY   MAY   Monthly   CYTD   CYTD   CYTD
    2016   2015   % chg   2016   2015   % chg
                         
TOTAL VEHICLE   133,496   134,779   -1.0   657,561   612,255   7.4
Total Car   72,609   77,338   -6.1   366,713   352,702   4.0
Total Truck   60,887   57,441   6.0   290,848   259,553   12.1
Selling days   24   26       126   127    
                         

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