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Sep 1, 2016

  • August sales totaled 29,384 units
  • Best ever August for Tiguan, with 3,302 units, a 4.3 percent increase over August 2015
  • Best ever August for GTI, with 2,081 units, a 9.1 percent increase over August 2015

Herndon, VA — (September 1, 2016) Volkswagen of America, Inc. (VWoA) today reported sales of 29,384 units delivered in August 2016.  

August 2016 Sales

 

August 16

August 15

Yr/Yr% change

August 16  YTD

August 15 YTD

Yr/Yr% change

Golf

            1,141

             1,873

-39.1%

            8,467

          15,000

-43.6%

GTI

            2,081

             1,907

9.1%

          15,350

          14,992

2.4%

Golf R

               107

                436

-75.5%

            2,899

            2,239

29.5%

e-Golf

               454

                381

19.2%

            2,253

            2,212

1.9%

Golf SportWagen

            1,057

             2,478

-57.3%

            7,544

          10,073

-25.1%

Total Golf Family

                 4,840

                  7,075

-31.6%

               36,513

              44,516

-18.0%

Jetta Sedan

          11,720

           11,002

6.5%

          81,444

          87,047

-6.4%

Jetta SportWagen      
(now Golf SportWagen)

                  -  

                110

N/A

                   5

            2,645

-99.8%

Total Jetta

               11,720

                11,112

5.5%

               81,449

              89,692

-9.2%

Beetle Coupe

            1,117

             1,287

-13.2%

            5,851

            9,846

-40.6%

Beetle Convertible

               402

                840

-52.1%

            3,969

            7,681

-48.3%

Total Beetle

                 1,519

                  2,127

-28.6%

                 9,820

              17,527

-44.0%

Eos*

                  -  

                208

N/A

               387

            1,800

-78.5%

Passat

            7,389

             7,409

-0.3%

          46,751

          56,508

-17.3%

CC

               247

                546

-54.8%

            2,121

            4,106

-48.3%

Tiguan

            3,302

             3,165

4.3%

          27,237

          19,249

41.5%

Touareg

               367

                690

-46.8%

            2,878

            4,676

-38.5%

TOTAL

               29,384

                32,332

-9.12%

            207,156

            238,074

-12.99%

*Eos production ended in July 2015

About Volkswagen of America, Inc.
Founded in 1955, Volkswagen of America, Inc., an operating unit of Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (VWoA) is headquartered in Herndon, Virginia. It is a subsidiary of Volkswagen AG, headquartered in Wolfsburg, Germany. VWoA’s operations in the United States include research and development, parts and vehicle processing, parts distribution centers, sales, marketing and service offices, financial service centers, and its state -of-the- art manufacturing facility in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The Volkswagen Group is one of the world's largest producers of passenger cars and Europe's largest automaker. VWoA sells the Beetle, Beetle Convertible, CC, Eos, e-Golf, Golf, Golf GTI, Golf R, Golf SportWagen, Jetta, Passat, Tiguan and Touareg vehicles through approximately 652 independent U.S. dealers. Visit Volkswagen of America online at www.vw.com or media.vw.com to learn more.