Porsche Cars North America Reports April 2005 U.S. Sales
Porsche Boxster Sales Up 82 Percent
ATLANTA, May 3 -- Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA), importer and distributor of Porsche sports cars and Cayenne SUVs in the United States and Canada, today announced April retail sales in the United States totaled 3,065 cars, a decrease of 8 percent compared to April of last year. At the same time, it was the second best April in the company's history, with Boxster sales increasing dramatically and dealers unable to meet the demand for Porsche's new 911 models.
"With spring has come great interest in our sports cars," said Peter Schwarzenbauer, PCNA President and CEO. "We simply don't have enough cars on hand to fill demand."
In addition, dealers sold 537 Porsche Approved Certified Pre-Owned vehicles, compared to 453 for the same period last year.
Model Month to Date Year to Date Current Prior Current Prior Year Year Year Year Boxster 38 242 202 762 Boxster S 53 278 173 701 Boxster (987) 485 0 1311 0 Boxster S (987) 370 0 1012 0 ALL BOXSTER 946 520 2698 1463 911 Carrera 34 186 95 568 911 Targa 7 12 28 49 Carrera Cabriolet 59 194 153 557 Carrera 4 Coupe 0 0 0 0 911 Turbo Coupe 2 17 12 78 Carrera 4 S Coupe 24 114 109 334 911 Turbo S Coupe 23 0 95 0 Carrera 4 Cabriolet 3 14 10 54 911 Turbo Cabriolet 9 208 46 0 Carrera 4 S Cabriolet 11 212 74 569 911 Turbo S Cabriolet 65 0 294 599 GT3 Coupe 16 90 70 184 GT2 Coupe 3 7 3 12 911 Carrera (997) 207 0 996 0 911 Carrera S (997) 120 0 719 0 Carrera Cabriolet (997) 221 0 297 0 Carrera S Cabriolet (997) 205 0 309 0 ALL 911 1009 1054 3310 3004 Cayenne 456 566 1734 2036 Cayenne S 416 946 1685 2826 Cayenne Turbo 199 226 745 911 ALL CAYENNE 1071 1738 4164 5773 CARRERA GT 39 12 112 21 GRAND TOTALS 3065 3324 10284 10261 Certified Pre-Owned 573 453 1728 1448