December 2016: Nissan Group U.S.

[William Maley]

Nissan Group reports December and 2016 calendar year U.S. sales

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Nissan Group today announced total U.S. sales for December 2016 of 152,743 units, an increase of 9.7 percent over the prior year and a December record. For calendar year 2016, Nissan set an all-time record with 1,564,423 total U.S. sales, an increase of 5.4 percent. 

Nissan Division calendar year highlights:

• In 2016, Nissan Division set an all-time record with 1,426,130 total sales, up 5.5 percent.
• For the first time, the Rogue crossover was Nissan's top-selling model with 329,904 sales, an increase of 14.9 percent.
• In 2016, Nissan trucks, SUVs and crossovers set an all-time record with 668,948 total sales, a 16.2 percent increase over the prior year.
• Nissan set annual sales records for Rogue, Murano, NV200 and NV.

Nissan Division December highlights:

• Nissan Division sold a December-record 134,545 vehicles, up 8.3 percent.
• Sales of Nissan crossovers, trucks and SUVs also set a December record, up 35.6 percent.
• Rogue crossover sales set an all-time record at 40,477, an increase of 52.9 percent.
• Pathfinder SUV sales increased 12 percent to 9,368, also a December record.
• Significant gains were also made by TITAN (+331.8 percent), Armada (+114 percent) and Murano (+11.3 percent)
• Sales of the all-electric Nissan LEAF rose 41 percent to 1,899 in December.
   

NISSAN DIVISION   Nissan Division Total	DEC	DEC	Monthly	CYTD	CYTD	CYTD
	2016	2015	% chg	2016	2015	% chg
	134,545	124,207	8.3	1,426,13  0	1,351,42  0	5.5
Versa	8,918	11,058	-19.4	132,214	144,528	-8.5
Sentra	17,037	19,760	-13.8	214,709	203,509	5.5
Cube	0	13	-100.0	15	943	-98.4
Altima	24,763	29,462	-15.9	307,380	333,398	-7.8
Maxima	5,293	4,771	10.9	62,670	40,359	55.3
LEAF	1,899	1,347	41.0	14,006	17,269	-18.9
Juke	1,290	1,958	-34.1	19,577	27,121	-27.8
370Z	368	481	-23.5	5,913	7,391	-20.0
GT-R	46	84	-45.2	698	1,105	-36.8
Total Car	59,614	68,934	-13.5	757,182	775,623	-2.4
Frontier	6,069	5,693	6.6	86,926	62,817	38.4
Titan	4,396	1,018	331.8	21,880	12,140	80.2
Xterra	0	70	-100.0	38	10,672	-99.6
Pathfinder	9,368	8,366	12.0	81,701	82,041	-0.4
Armada	2,474	1,156	114.0	14,035	12,737	10.2
Rogue	40,477	26,479	52.9	329,904	287,190	14.9
Murano	7,881	7,083	11.3	86,953	62,907	38.2
Quest	791	1,703	-53.6	11,115	11,018	0.9
NV	1,937	1,924	0.7	17,873	16,958	5.4
NV200	1,538	1,781	-13.6	18,523	17,317	7.0
Total Truck	74,931	55,273	35.6	668,948	575,797	16.2
INFINITI   Infiniti Total	DEC	DEC	Monthly	CYTD	CYTD	CYTD
	2016	2015	% chg	2016	2015	% chg
	18,198	15,093	20.6	138,293	133,498	3.6
Infiniti Q40	0	31	N/A	59	8,605	-99.3
Infiniti Q50	5,794	4,678	23.9	44,007	43,874	0.3
Infiniti Q60	1,018	290	251.0	3,970	3,949	0.5
Infiniti Q70	580	786	-26.2	5,872	8,449	-30.5
Infiniti QX30	740	N/A	N/A	2,259	N/A	N/A
Infiniti QX50	2,026	1,453	39.4	16,973	5,468	210.4
Infiniti QX60	4,928	4,987	-1.2	42,120	41,770	0.8
Infiniti QX70	1,086	697	55.8	6,261	5,737	9.1
Infiniti QX80	2,026	2,171	-6.7	16,772	15,646	7.2
Total Car	7,392	5,785	27.8	53,908	64,877	-16.9
Total Truck	10,806	9,308	16.1	84,385	68,621	23.0
NISSAN GROUP   TOTAL VEHICLE	DEC	DEC	Monthly	CYTD	CYTD	CYTD
	2016	2015	% chg	2016	2015	% chg
	152,743	139,300	9.7	1,564,42  3	1,484,91  8	5.4
Total Car	67,006	74,719	-10.3	811,090	840,500	-3.5
Total Truck	85,737	64,581	32.8	753,333	644,418	16.9
Selling days	27	28		307	308

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[Stew]

Over 40k Rogues?  Color me impressed. 

[frogger]

Surprised they sold over 200K Sentras for the year.. I barely see them up here.