March 2017: Volkswagen of America

[William Maley]

VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA REPORTS MARCH 2017 SALES RESULTS
Apr 3, 2017

• March sales totaled 27,635 units, an increase of 2.7 percent over March 2016
• Golf SportWagen sales (which includes the all-new Alltrack) totaled 2,461 units, an increase of 154.2  percent over March 2016, resulting in the best March for the Golf SportWagen on record
• The Golf GTI delivered its best March on record with 2,010 vehicles sold
• Sales of the Chattanooga-built Passat rose 2.8 percent over March 2016 to 6,266 units

Herndon, VA — (April 3, 2017) Volkswagen of America, Inc. (VWoA) today reported sales of 27,635 units delivered in March 2017, a 2.7 percent increase over March 2016. With 76,290 units delivered year-to-date in 2017, the company is reporting an increase of 10.1 percent in year-over-year sales.

The Golf family delivered 6,369 units, for an increase of 41.7 percent. The GTI, Golf R, e-Golf and Golf SportWagen each delivered their best March on record, continuing their success of the previous month.

March 2017 Sales

	March 17	March 16	Yr/Yr% change	March 17  YTD	March 16 YTD	Yr/Yr% change
Golf	1,035	1,069	-3.2%	3,342	2,942	13.6%
GTI	2,010	1,968	2.1%	5,605	5,097	10.0%
Golf R	521	404	29.0%	1,461	1,173	24.6%
e-Golf	342	86	297.7%	967	612	58.0%
Golf SportWagen	2,461	968	154.2%	6,602	2,309	185.9%
Total Golf Family	6,369	4,495	41.7%	17,977	12,133	48.2%
Jetta Sedan	9,700	10,472	-7.4%	24,563	28,022	-12.3%
Jetta SportWagen        (now Golf SportWagen)	-	(1)	-100.0%	-	1	-100.0%
Total Jetta	9,700	10,471	-7.4%	24,563	28,023	-12.3%
Beetle Coupe	780	786	-0.8%	2,364	2,003	18.0%
Beetle Convertible	717	682	5.1%	1,544	1,316	17.3%
Total Beetle	1,497	1,468	2.0%	3,908	3,319	17.7%
Eos*	-	109	-100.0%	-	342	-100.0%
Passat	6,266	6,097	2.8%	18,267	14,063	29.9%
CC	216	361	-40.2%	562	991	-43.3%
Tiguan	3,270	3,519	-7.1%	10,211	9,292	9.9%
Touareg	317	394	-19.5%	802	1,151	-30.3%
TOTAL	27,635	26,914	2.68%	76,290	69,314	10.06%

*Eos production ended in July 2015