September 2018: Mazda North American Operations

[William Maley]

Mazda Reports September Sales Results

IRVINE, Calif., Oct. 2, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today reported year-to-date (YTD) sales through September are up 6.7 percent compared to last year, with 235,122 vehicles sold. September U.S. sales totaled 21,257 vehicles, a decrease of 17.4 percent versus September last year. Year-to-date (YTD) sales through September are up 6.7 percent compared to last year, with 235,122 vehicles sold. With 25 selling days in September 2018, versus 26 the year prior, the company posted a decrease of 14.1 percent on a Daily Selling Rate (DSR) basis.

Key September sales notes:

• Sales of Mazda's CX-line remain strong, with YTD sales of the Mazda CX-3, Mazda CX-5 and Mazda CX-9 surpassing 150,000 vehicles, an increase of 23 percent compared to last year. September sales of the CX-line totaled 13,743 vehicles, a decrease of 12.7 percent month-over-month.
• September sales of the Mazda CX-9, Mazda's 3-row crossover SUV, totaled 1,986 vehicles, an increase of 7.4 percent month-over-month. Vehicle sales are up 17.2 percent YTD.
• Sales of the Mazda CX-5, Mazda's midsized crossover SUV, totaled 116,728 vehicles YTD, an increase of 26.1 percent. September sales totaled 10,538 vehicles, a decrease of 15.3 percent.
• The Mazda MX-5 finished September with 756 vehicles sold, a decrease of 10.6 percent.

 

	Month-To-Date					Year-To-Date
	September	September	%	% MTD		September	September	%	% YTD
	2018	2017	Change	DSR		2018	2017	Change	DSR
Mazda3	4,635	6,112	-24.20%	-21.10%		51,294	60,107	-14.70%	-14.70%
Mazda6	2,123	3,036	-30.10%	-27.30%		24,741	27,850	-11.20%	-11.20%
MX-5 Miata	756	846	-10.60%	-7.10%		7,460	9,717	-23.20%	-23.20%
CX-3	1,219	1,453	-16.10%	-12.70%		13,715	11,981	14.50%	14.50%
CX-5	10,538	12,440	-15.30%	-11.90%		116,728	92,550	26.10%	26.10%
CX-9	1,986	1,850	7.40%	11.60%		21,184	18,082	17.20%	17.20%
Total Vehicles
CARS	7,514	9,995	-24.80%	-21.80%		83,495	97,684	-14.50%	-14.50%
TRUCKS	13,743	15,743	-12.70%	-9.20%		151,627	122,613	23.70%	23.70%
TOTAL	21,257	25,738	-17.40%	-14.10%		235,122	220,297	6.70%	6.70%
Selling Days	25	26				230	230