September 2016: Mazda North American Operations

[William Maley]

Mazda Reports September Sales

IRVINE, Calif., Oct. 3, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today reported September U.S. sales of 24,889 vehicles, representing a decrease of 2.8 percent versus last year. Year-to-date sales through September are 224,267 vehicles.

Key September sales notes:

• Sales of the Mazda CX-3 were up 12.9 percent YOY with 1,513 vehicles sold. Total year-to-date sales sit at 14,006.
• Mazda CX-5 had its best-ever September with 9,385 vehicles sold. This number represents an increase of 3.1 percent over September 2015.
• The all-new Mazda CX-9 accounted for 1,834 vehicles sold in the month of September, representing a YOY increase of 17.6 percent.
• Total sales of Mazda's CX crossover SUVs remain strong with 12,732 vehicles sold in the month of September, marking an increase of 6 percent YOY.
• Among CUV buyers, Mazda's i-ACTIV All-Wheel Drive system remains popular with 64.1 percent of buyers choosing vehicles equipped with the option.
• Mazda reported Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) sales of 2,775 vehicles, down 12.2 percent YOY.

	Month-To-Date					Year-To-Date
	September	September	%	% MTD		September	September	%	% YTD
	2016	2015	Change	DSR		2016	2015	Change	DSR
Mazda2	-	4	(100.0)%	(100.0)%		3	292	(99.0)%	(99.0)%
Mazda3	7,350	7,757	(5.2)%	(5.2)%		74,131	82,299	(9.9)%	(9.9)%
Mazda5	3	381	(99.2)%	(99.2)%		365	7,758	(95.3)%	(95.3)%
Mazda6	4,052	4,528	(10.5)%	(10.5)%		35,862	47,078	(23.8)%	(23.8)%
MX-5 Miata	752	940	(20.0)%	(20.0)%		7,840	6,068	29.2%	29.2%
CX-3	1,513	1,340	12.9%	12.9%		14,006	2,038	587.2%	587.2%
CX-5	9,385	9,107	3.1%	3.1%		82,439	82,013	0.5%	0.5%
CX-9	1,834	1,559	17.6%	17.6%		9,621	14,160	(32.1)%	(32.1)%
Total Vehicles
CARS	12,157	13,610	(10.7)%	(10.7)%		118,201	143,495	(17.6)%	(17.6)%
TRUCKS	12,732	12,006	6.0%	6.0%		106,066	98,211	8.0%	8.0%
TOTAL	24,889	25,616	(2.8)%	(2.8)%		224,267	241,706	(7.2)%	(7.2)%
Selling Days	25	25				229	229

[A Horse With No Name]

Miata is the only thing gaining sales volume and the rest of the lineup is down....not good...