May 2006 Scorecard for US Car and Light Truck Sales
Thursday June 1, 2006; The AP has compiled this May 2006 car and light truck sales in the United States by the major automakers. Industry totals include 22 automakers. The table compares sales in May 2006 with sales in May 2005 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.
Total Industry
Month
Car: 735,223 vs. 692,214, up 6 percent
Truck: 753,900 vs. 806,918, down 7 percent
Big Three vehicle: 787,627 vs. 863,858, down 9 percent
Asian vehicle: 599,514 vs. 544,290, up 10 percent
European vehicle: 101,982 vs. 90,984, up 12 percent
Total vehicle: 1,489,123 vs. 1,499,132, down 1 percent
Year-to-date
Car: 3,278,268 vs. 3,191,922, up 3 percent
Truck: 3,592,732 vs. 3,702,983, down 3 percent
Big Three vehicle: 3,757,294 vs. 3,961,383, down 5 percent
Asian vehicle: 2,654,866 vs. 2,516,826, up 5 percent
European vehicle: 458,840 vs. 416,696, up 10 percent
Total vehicle: 6,871,000 vs. 6,894,905, down 0 percent
General Motors
Month
Car: 126,875 vs. 150,890, down 16 percent
Truck: 208,506 vs. 231,962, down 10 percent
Vehicle: 335,381 vs. 382,852, down 12 percent
Year-to-date
Car: 631,069 vs. 729,266, down 13 percent
Truck: 983,059 vs. 1,026,172, down 4 percent
Vehicle: 1,614,128 vs. 1,755,438, down 8 percent
Ford
Month
Car: 99,302 vs. 92,237, up 8 percent
Truck: 161,683 vs. 174,194, down 7 percent
Vehicle: 260,985 vs. 266,431, down 2 percent
Year-to-date
Car: 453,580 vs. 421,594, up 8 percent
Truck: 745,986 vs. 816,498, down 9 percent
Vehicle: 1,199,566 vs. 1,238,092, down 3 percent
DaimlerChrysler
Month
Car: 51,968 vs. 52,602, down 1 percent
Truck: 139,293 vs. 161,973, down 14 percent
Vehicle: 191,261 vs. 214,575, down 11 percent
Year-to-date
Car: 260,788 vs. 225,389, up 16 percent
Truck: 682,812 vs. 742,464, down 8 percent
Vehicle: 943,600 vs. 967,853, down 3 percent
Toyota
Month
Car: 144,875 vs. 116,271, up 25 percent
Truck: 90,833 vs. 85,222, up 7 percent
Vehicle: 235,708 vs. 201,493, up 17 percent
Year-to-date
Car: 566,684 vs. 525,036, up 8 percent
Truck: 433,840 vs. 394,159, up 10 percent
Vehicle: 1,000,524 vs. 919,195, up 9 percent
Honda
Month
Car: 84,898 vs. 70,137, up 21 percent
Truck: 56,912 vs. 52,032, up 9 percent
Vehicle: 141,810 vs. 122,169, up 16 percent
Year-to-date
Car: 357,073 vs. 324,783, up 10 percent
Truck: 257,705 vs. 241,165, up 7 percent
Vehicle: 614,778 vs. 565,948, up 9 percent
Nissan
Month
Car: 48,046 vs. 52,067, down 8 percent
Truck: 38,621 vs. 41,452, down 7 percent
Vehicle: 86,667 vs. 93,519, down 7 percent
Year-to-date
Car: 231,638 vs. 240,236, down 4 percent
Truck: 204,976 vs. 209,704, down 2 percent
Vehicle: 436,614 vs. 449,940, down 3 percent
Mazda
Month
Car: 21,498 vs. 21,133, up 2 percent
Truck: 5,823 vs. 5,524, up 5 percent
Vehicle: 27,321 vs. 26,657, up 2 percent
Year-to-date
Car: 86,653 vs. 85,132, up 2 percent
Truck: 30,324 vs. 27,793, up 9 percent
Vehicle: 116,977 vs. 112,925, up 4 percent
Mitsubishi
Month
Car: 8,227 vs. 8,253, down 0 percent
Truck: 3,594 vs. 3,127, up 15 percent
Vehicle: 11,821 vs. 11,380, up 4 percent
Year-to-date
Car: 33,666 vs. 39,377, down 15 percent
Truck: 14,691 vs. 15,755, down 7 percent
Vehicle: 48,357 vs. 55,132, down 12 percent
Isuzu
Month
Truck: 638 vs. 1,221, down 48 percent
Vehicle: 638 vs. 1,221, down 48 percent
Year-to-date
Truck: 3,966 vs. 6,307, down 37 percent
Vehicle: 3,966 vs. 6,307, down 37 percent
Hyundai
Month
Car: 33,225 vs. 26,407, up 26 percent
Truck: 9,289 vs. 14,009, down 34 percent
Vehicle: 42,514 vs. 40,416, up 5 percent
Year-to-date
Car: 149,172 vs. 127,987, up 17 percent
Truck: 40,355 vs. 53,479, down 25 percent
Vehicle: 189,527 vs. 181,466, up 4 percent
Subaru
Month
Car: 10,349 vs. 9,829, up 5 percent
Truck: 6,057 vs. 4,646, up 30 percent
Vehicle: 16,406 vs. 14,475, up 13 percent
Year-to-date
Car: 46,215 vs. 49,018, down 6 percent
Truck: 31,331 vs. 26,339, up 19 percent
Vehicle: 77,546 vs. 75,357, up 3 percent
Suzuki
Month
Car: 6,407 vs. 6,236, up 3 percent
Truck: 3,728 vs. 1,221, up 205 percent
Vehicle: 10,135 vs. 7,457, up 36 percent
Year-to-date
Car: 27,382 vs. 22,361, up 22 percent
Truck: 20,061 vs. 12,204, up 64 percent
Vehicle: 47,443 vs. 34,565, up 37 percent
Kia
Month
Car: 15,425 vs. 12,268, up 26 percent
Truck: 11,069 vs. 13,235, down 16 percent
Vehicle: 26,494 vs. 25,503, up 4 percent
Year-to-date
Car: 58,040 vs. 64,229, down 10 percent
Truck: 61,094 vs. 51,762, up 18 percent
Vehicle: 119,134 vs. 115,991, up 3 percent
Volkswagen
Month
Car: 21,565 vs. 14,986, up 44 percent
Truck: 535 vs. 1,311, down 59 percent
Vehicle: 22,100 vs. 16,297, up 36 percent
Year-to-date
Car: 91,017 vs. 70,645, up 29 percent
Truck: 4,907 vs. 6,988, down 30 percent
Vehicle: 95,924 vs. 77,633, up 24 percent
BMW
Month
Car: 23,317 vs. 21,622, up 8 percent
Truck: 5,043 vs. 5,304, down 5 percent
Vehicle: 28,360 vs. 26,926, up 5 percent
Year-to-date
Car: 104,426 vs. 91,513, up 14 percent
Truck: 25,085 vs. 26,331, down 5 percent
Vehicle: 129,511 vs. 117,844, up 10 percent
Volvo
Month
Car: 7,714 vs. 7,900, down 2 percent
Truck: 2,410 vs. 2,898, down 17 percent
Vehicle: 10,124 vs. 10,798, down 6 percent
Year-to-date
Car: 34,680 vs. 39,029, down 11 percent
Truck: 13,545 vs. 14,646, down 8 percent
Vehicle: 48,225 vs. 53,675, down 10 percent
Mercedes-Benz
Month
Car: 16,767 vs. 14,365, up 17 percent
Truck: 4,854 vs. 3,446, up 41 percent
Vehicle: 21,621 vs. 17,811, up 21 percent
Year-to-date
Car: 79,103 vs. 69,064, up 15 percent
Truck: 15,030 vs. 11,328, up 33 percent
Vehicle: 94,133 vs. 80,392, up 17 percent
Saab
Month
Car: 3,030 vs. 3,836, down 21 percent
Vehicle: 3,030 vs. 3,836, down 21 percent
Year-to-date
Car: 14,396 vs. 14,354, up 0 percent
Vehicle: 14,396 vs. 14,354, up 0 percent
Jaguar
Month
Car: 2,374 vs. 2,697, down 12 percent
Vehicle: 2,374 vs. 2,697, down 12 percent
Year-to-date
Car: 9,489 vs. 14,274, down 34 percent
Vehicle: 9,489 vs. 14,274, down 34 percent
Audi
Month
Car: 7,120 vs. 6,455, up 10 percent
Vehicle: 7,120 vs. 6,455, up 10 percent
Year-to-date
Car: 32,416 vs. 30,492, up 6 percent
Vehicle: 32,416 vs. 30,492, up 6 percent
Land Rover
Month
Truck: 3,981 vs. 2,873, up 39 percent
Vehicle: 3,981 vs. 2,873, up 39 percent
Year-to-date
Truck: 19,016 vs. 14,457, up 32 percent
Vehicle: 19,016 vs. 14,457, up 32 percent
Porsche
Month
Car: 2,241 vs. 2,023, up 11 percent
Truck: 1,031 vs. 1,268, down 19 percent
Vehicle: 3,272 vs. 3,291, down 1 percent
Year-to-date
Car: 10,781 vs. 8,143, up 32 percent
Truck: 4,949 vs. 5,432, down 9 percent
Vehicle: 15,730 vs. 13,575, up 16 percent