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Volkswagen Reports November 2014 North American Sales


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Volkswagen Golf

November sales total 31,725 units, representing a 3.2 percent increase over November 2013

Jetta sedan delivered 14,268 units for the month, a 31.8 percent increase

The all-new Golf delivered 2,149 units for the month, marking a 85.9 percent increase in sales for the model over the previous November

The Golf GTI delivered 1,725 units, a 64.8 percent increase

TDI Clean Diesel sales amounted to 17.2 percent of total November sales

Herndon, VA -- Dec. 2, 2014: Volkswagen of America, Inc. (VWoA) today reported 31,725 units delivered in November.

The Jetta, refreshed for the 2015 model year with a suite of driver assistance features, continued to show its strength as a core model, with 14, 268 units delivered, marking a 31.8 percent increase.

The all-new Golf family continued to find success in both deliveries and accolades. In November, Volkswagen was awarded the 2015 Motor Trend Car of the Year, in recognition of the full Golf family. The prestigious award joins additional Golf family accolades including Green Car Reports “Best Car to Buy in 2015” for the e-Golf and the 2015 Yahoo Autos Car of the Year for the Golf GTI. Golf family sales in November included 2,149 Golf units, 1,725 Golf GTIs and 119 e-Golf units.

“We are thrilled with the accolades the Golf family of vehicles has received, including the 2015 Motor Trend Car of the Year. These awards applaud the line up’s versatility, quality and value,” said Mark McNabb, chief operating officer, Volkswagen of America. “Partnered with the refreshed Jetta and upcoming redesigned Touareg, the potential for increased showroom traffic looks promising.”

The Chattanooga-built Passat totaled 6,966 units delivered for the month. The Touareg delivered 578 units, 319 of which were Clean Diesel TDI, amounting to 55.2 percent of sales of the model. The Tiguan delivered 2,082 units.

November 2014 Sales

Nov.14 Nov. 13 Yr/Yr%
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Nov.14 YTD Nov.13 YTD Yr/Yr%
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Golf 2,149 1,156 85.9% 13,562 15,169 -10.6%
GTI 1,725 1,047 64.8% 15,573 12,334 26.3%
Golf R - 40 -100.0% 15 1,576 -99.0%
e-Golf 119 - N/A 119 - N/A
Total Golf/GTI/e-Golf 3,993 2,243 78.0% 29,269 29,079 0.7%
Jetta Sedan 14,268 10,828 31.8% 126,782 127,540 -0.6%
Jetta SportWagen 1,365 1,589 -14.1% 18,513 20,860 -11.3%
Total Jetta 15,633 12,417 25.9% 145,295 148,400 -2.1%
Beetle Coupe 1,134 1,817 -37.6% 15,814 23,228 -31.9%
Beetle Convertible 531 1,025 -48.2% 11,098 17,087 -35.1%
Total Beetle 1,665 2,842 -41.4% 26,912 40,315 -33.2%
Eos 186 238 -21.8% 3,207 3,956 -18.9%
Passat 6,966 8,876 -21.5% 88,392 100,398 -12.0%
CC 622 1,048 -40.6% 9,372 14,763 -36.5%
Tiguan 2,082 2,235 -6.8% 23,005 27,538 -16.5%
Touareg 578 570 1.4% 6,356 7,415 -14.3%
Routan - 258 -100.0% 1,103 1,825 -39.6%
TOTAL 31,725 30,727 3.2% 332,911 373,689 -10.9%