July 2018: Volkswagen of America

[William Maley]

VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA REPORTS JULY 2018 SALES RESULTS

• Sales totaled 30,520 units, an increase of 12.7 percent compared to July 2017
• Year-to-date sales totaled 203,418 units, an increase of 8 percent over 2017
• Sales of the all-new 2018 Tiguan totaled 6,636 units
• Jetta sales totaled 6,931 units
• Sales of the Chattanooga-built Atlas totaled 6,499 units

Herndon, VA — (August 1, 2018) Volkswagen of America, Inc. (VWoA) today reported sales of 30,520 units delivered in July 2018, an increase of 12.7 percent over July 2017. With 203,418 units delivered year-to-date in 2018, the company is reporting an 8 percent increase in year-over-year sales.

“We're very pleased to mark our seventh consecutive month of year-over-year growth,” said Derrick Hatami, Executive Vice President of Sales, Marketing and After Sales for VWoA. “Our SUV lineup has given us strong lift in 2018 and July was the best month this year for the 2018 Atlas. Overall, this was our best July since 2015 and the all-new 2019 Jetta played a large part in reaching that mark, with Jetta sales leading the Volkswagen brand in volume for the month.”

July 2018 Sales

	July 18	July 17	Yr/Yr%  change	July 18 YTD	July 17 YTD	Yr/Yr%  change
Golf	569	1,267	-55.1%	4,605	8,437	-45.4%
GTI	1,159	1,747	-33.7%	10,348	12,480	-17.1%
Golf R	332	158	110.1%	2,572	2,484	3.5%
e-Golf	18	308	-94.2%	794	2,195	-63.8%
Golf SportWagen	1,092	2,103	-48.1%	9,108	18,234	-50.0%
Total Golf Family	3,170	5,583	-43.2%	27,427	43,830	-37.4%
Jetta Sedan	6,931	11,054	-37.3%	39,892	66,549	-40.1%
Jetta SportWagen (now Golf SportWagen)	7	N/A	N/A	69	N/A	N/A
Total Jetta	6,938	11,053	-37.2%	39,961	66,548	-40.0%
Beetle Coupe	940	651	44.4%	6,146	5,605	9.7%
Beetle Convertible	845	708	19.4%	3,606	4,575	-21.2%
Total Beetle	1,785	1,359	31.3%	9,752	10,180	-4.2%
EOS*	N/A	N/A	N/A	-	1	N/A
Passat	4,003	5,143	-22.2%	26,359	40,280	-34.6%
CC	32	95	-66.3%	326	1,014	-67.9%
Tiguan Limited	1,321	1,484	-11.0%	10,614	18,449	-42.5%
2018 Tiguan	6,636	593	1,019.1%	52,738	593	8,793.4%
Touareg	136	475	-71.4%	1,584	2,105	-24.8%
Atlas	6,499	1,306	397.6%	34,657	5,329	550.3%
TOTAL	30,520	27,091	12.7%	203,418	188,329	8.01%

*Eos production ended in July 2015