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November 2004 U.S. Auto Sales Scorecard

Detroit December 2, 2004; The AP reported that November 2004 car and light truck sales in the United States by the major automakers. Industry totals include 22 automakers.

This list compares sales in November 2004 with sales in November 2003 and year-to-date totals for the two years. Light trucks include pickups, vans, minivans and sport utility vehicles. Results for General Motors Corp., Ford Motor Co. and DaimlerChrysler AG do not include U.S. sales of their European brands: Saab, Jaguar, Land Rover, Volvo and Mercedes-Benz.

Percentages are based on the daily sales rate; there were 24 sales days last month and 25 sales days in November 2003, and 281 sales days for the first 11 months of 2004 and for the same period a year ago.

Total Industry

Month

Car: 519,590 vs. 560,148, down 3 percent

Truck: 679,083 vs. 700,777, up 1 percent

Big Three vehicle: 679,494 vs. 750,527, down 6 percent

Asian vehicle: 429,234 vs. 407,196, up 10 percent

European vehicle: 89,945 vs. 103,202, down 9 percent

Total vehicle: 1,198,673 vs. 1,260,925, down 1 percent

Year-to-date

Car: 6,881,664 vs. 7,051,386, down 2 percent

Truck: 8,483,432 vs. 8,187,634, up 4 percent

Big Three vehicle: 9,025,757 vs. 9,148,448, down 1 percent

Asian vehicle: 5,310,054 vs. 5,000,867, up 6 percent

European vehicle: 1,029,285 vs. 1,089,705, down 6 percent

Total vehicle: 15,365,096 vs. 15,239,020, up 1 percent

General Motors

Month

Car: 115,740 vs. 145,432, down 17 percent

Truck: 181,615 vs. 210,784, down 10 percent

Vehicle: 297,355 vs. 356,216, down 13 percent

Year-to-date

Car: 1,687,167 vs. 1,746,780, down 3 percent

Truck: 2,504,830 vs. 2,480,748, up 1 percent

Vehicle: 4,191,997 vs. 4,227,528, down 1 percent

Ford

Month

Car: 58,446 vs. 69,553, down 12 percent

Truck: 159,413 vs. 167,546, down 1 percent

Vehicle: 217,859 vs. 237,099, down 4 percent

Year-to-date

Car: 814,980 vs. 962,789, down 15 percent

Truck: 2,012,036 vs. 2,013,511, down 0 percent

Vehicle: 2,827,016 vs. 2,976,300, down 5 percent

DaimlerChrysler

Month

Car: 34,292 vs. 30,405, up 17 percent

Truck: 129,988 vs. 126,807, up 7 percent

Vehicle: 164,280 vs. 157,212, up 9 percent

Year-to-date

Car: 434,994 vs. 426,796, up 2 percent

Truck: 1,571,750 vs. 1,517,824, up 4 percent

Vehicle: 2,006,744 vs. 1,944,620, up 3 percent

Toyota

Month

Car: 83,648 vs. 73,121, up 19 percent

Truck: 70,624 vs. 74,610, down 1 percent

Vehicle: 154,272 vs. 147,731, up 9 percent

Year-to-date

Car: 1,004,719 vs. 923,874, up 9 percent

Truck: 867,397 vs. 789,022, up 10 percent

Vehicle: 1,872,116 vs. 1,712,896, up 9 percent

Honda

Month

Car: 53,548 vs. 56,886, down 2 percent

Truck: 41,976 vs. 39,673, up 10 percent

Vehicle: 95,524 vs. 96,559, up 3 percent

Year-to-date

Car: 763,670 vs. 762,097, up 0 percent

Truck: 493,347 vs. 486,103, up 1 percent

Vehicle: 1,257,017 vs. 1,248,200, up 1 percent

Nissan

Month

Car: 38,457 vs. 36,423, up 10 percent

Truck: 41,919 vs. 27,507, up 59 percent

Vehicle: 80,376 vs. 63,930, up 31 percent

Year-to-date

Car: 492,128 vs. 468,242, up 5 percent

Truck: 401,593 vs. 259,269, up 55 percent

Vehicle: 893,721 vs. 727,511, up 23 percent

Mazda

Month

Car: 12,682 vs. 13,310, down 1 percent

Truck: 4,936 vs. 5,996, down 14 percent

Vehicle: 17,618 vs. 19,306, down 5 percent

Year-to-date

Car: 173,214 vs. 146,890, up 18 percent

Truck: 69,802 vs. 88,919, down 21 percent

Vehicle: 243,016 vs. 235,809, up 3 percent

Mitsubishi

Month

Car: 5,185 vs. 8,172, down 34 percent

Truck: 3,116 vs. 8,702, down 63 percent

Vehicle: 8,301 vs. 16,874, down 49 percent

Year-to-date

Car: 101,516 vs. 152,985, down 34 percent

Truck: 48,942 vs. 85,340, down 43 percent

Vehicle: 150,458 vs. 238,325, down 37 percent

Isuzu

Month

Truck: 1,514 vs. 1,801, down 12 percent

Vehicle: 1,514 vs. 1,801, down 12 percent

Year-to-date

Truck: 25,508 vs. 28,232, down 10 percent

Vehicle: 25,508 vs. 28,232, down 10 percent

Hyundai

Month

Car: 19,869 vs. 20,898, down 1 percent

Truck: 9,813 vs. 6,745, up 52 percent

Vehicle: 29,682 vs. 27,643, up 12 percent

Year-to-date

Car: 276,131 vs. 272,866, up 1 percent

Truck: 105,336 vs. 92,639, up 14 percent

Vehicle: 381,467 vs. 365,505, up 4 percent

Subaru

Month

Car: 9,263 vs. 7,906, up 22 percent

Truck: 4,554 vs. 5,182, down 8 percent

Vehicle: 13,817 vs. 13,088, up 10 percent

Year-to-date

Car: 109,499 vs. 107,079, up 2 percent

Truck: 58,580 vs. 64,465, down 9 percent

Vehicle: 168,079 vs. 171,544, down 2 percent

Suzuki

Month

Car: 3,107 vs. 1,713, up 89 percent

Truck: 1,720 vs. 2,378, down 25 percent

Vehicle: 4,827 vs. 4,091, up 23 percent

Year-to-date

Car: 43,754 vs. 20,186, up 117 percent

Truck: 24,971 vs. 33,763, down 26 percent

Vehicle: 68,725 vs. 53,949, up 27 percent

Kia

Month

Car: 15,969 vs. 10,241, up 62 percent

Truck: 7,334 vs. 5,932, up 29 percent

Vehicle: 23,303 vs. 16,173, up 50 percent

Year-to-date

Car: 143,959 vs. 130,122, up 11 percent

Truck: 105,988 vs. 88,774, up 19 percent

Vehicle: 249,947 vs. 218,896, up 14 percent

Volkswagen

Month

Car: 15,027 vs. 25,968, down 40 percent

Truck: 2,197 vs. 2,989, down 23 percent

Vehicle: 17,224 vs. 28,957, down 38 percent

Year-to-date

Car: 209,459 vs. 267,728, down 22 percent

Truck: 25,183 vs. 16,928, up 49 percent

Vehicle: 234,642 vs. 284,656, down 18 percent

BMW

Month

Car: 16,159 vs. 21,185, down 21 percent

Truck: 7,936 vs. 3,901, up 112 percent

Vehicle: 24,095 vs. 25,086, up 0 percent

Year-to-date

Car: 203,710 vs. 216,095, down 6 percent

Truck: 63,109 vs. 35,859, up 76 percent

Vehicle: 266,819 vs. 251,954, up 6 percent

Volvo

Month

Car: 7,784 vs. 7,327, up 11 percent

Truck: 3,105 vs. 3,312, down 2 percent

Vehicle: 10,889 vs. 10,639, up 7 percent

Year-to-date

Car: 92,695 vs. 91,734, up 1 percent

Truck: 34,165 vs. 31,491, up 8 percent

Vehicle: 126,860 vs. 123,225, up 3 percent

Mercedes-Benz

Month

Car: 16,898 vs. 15,643, up 13 percent

Truck: 1,934 vs. 2,567, down 22 percent

Vehicle: 18,832 vs. 18,210, up 8 percent

Year-to-date

Car: 170,173 vs. 168,761, up 1 percent

Truck: 24,541 vs. 28,169, down 13 percent

Vehicle: 194,714 vs. 196,930, down 1 percent

Saab

Month

Car: 2,452 vs. 3,600, down 29 percent

Vehicle: 2,452 vs. 3,600, down 29 percent

Year-to-date

Car: 34,738 vs. 44,408, down 22 percent

Vehicle: 34,738 vs. 44,408, down 22 percent

Jaguar

Month

Car: 3,268 vs. 4,037, down 16 percent

Vehicle: 3,268 vs. 4,037, down 16 percent

Year-to-date

Car: 42,458 vs. 50,217, down 15 percent

Vehicle: 42,458 vs. 50,217, down 15 percent

Audi

Month

Car: 6,879 vs. 7,107, up 1 percent

Vehicle: 6,879 vs. 7,107, up 1 percent

Year-to-date

Car: 70,267 vs. 77,337, down 9 percent

Vehicle: 70,267 vs. 77,337, down 9 percent

Land Rover

Month

Truck: 3,881 vs. 3,025, up 34 percent

Vehicle: 3,881 vs. 3,025, up 34 percent

Year-to-date

Truck: 30,011 vs. 35,358, down 15 percent

Vehicle: 30,011 vs. 35,358, down 15 percent

Porsche

Month

Car: 917 vs. 1,221, down 22 percent

Truck: 1,508 vs. 1,320, up 19 percent

Vehicle: 2,425 vs. 2,541, down 1 percent

Year-to-date

Car: 12,433 vs. 14,400, down 14 percent

Truck: 16,343 vs. 11,220, up 46 percent

Vehicle: 28,776 vs. 25,620, up 12 percent