Hyundai Motor America Reports June and Q2 2022 Sales
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FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., July 1, 2022 – Hyundai Motor America reported total June sales of 63,091 units, a 12.9% decrease compared with June 2021. June retail sales declined 5.5%. Hyundai’s monthly sales results were better than industry predictions that forecasted a 15.8% decline in June. Hyundai established a new retail sales record in June for Santa Fe and set new total sales records for Tucson HEV and Nexo. June was the highest sales month in 2022.
“Hyundai’s Q2 retail sales continue to highlight a terrific product mix, and consumer demand for our SUV lineup remains very strong,” said Randy Parker, senior vice president, national sales, Hyundai Motor America. “Our dealers are selling everything they get, and we are continuing our efforts on growing market share.”
Q2 Highlights
Hyundai sold 184,191 units in Q2 and 343,867 units in the first half. New all-time best Q2 records were set for Tucson HEV, Veloster N, Palisade and Nexo with SUVs representing 76% of the total retail mix. Hyundai Green sales of 7,886 represented 12.5% of retail (+6%). Hyundai had no fleet sales in the first half of 2022.
June, Q2 and Year-to-Date Total Sales Summary
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| Jun-22 | Jun-21 | % Chg | Q2 2022 | Q2 2021 | % Chg | 2022 YTD | 2021 YTD | % Chg |
| Hyundai | 63,091 | 72,465 | -13% | 184,191 | 240,005 | -23% | 343,867 | 407,135 | -16% |
June Product and Corporate Activities
- IONIQ 6 Design Revealed: Hyundai Motor Company revealed the streamlined and timeless design of the highly anticipated IONIQ 6, the second model in its IONIQ dedicated all-electric-vehicle lineup brand.
- J.D. Power: The J.D. Power 2022 U.S. Initial Quality Study (IQS)sm ranked the Hyundai Accent as the best small car in initial quality today. The win marks the second year in a row Accent has won the best small car IQS trophy.
- New Safety Test and Investigation Laboratory: Hyundai Motor America and Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc. (HATCI) announce a $51.6 million expansion project for a new Safety Test and Investigation Laboratory (STIL) in Michigan.
- Next-Gen Tire Development: Hyundai Motor Group and Michelin signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on R&D for innovative tire technologies over the next three years.
- 2023 Palisade Pricing: Hyundai released pricing for the new 2023 Palisade SUV, including its new XRT model.
- Car Seat Safety Event: Hyundai hosted the first car seat safety event with Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago. During the event, Hyundai Hope and Women@Hyundai employee resource group donated $10,000.
Model Total Sales
| Vehicles | Jun-22 | Jun-21 | % Chg | Q2 2022 | Q2 2021 | % Chg | 2022 YTD | 2021 YTD | % Chg |
| Accent | 2,088 | 959 | +118% | 4,733 | 5,832 | -19% | 7,430 | 10,104 | -26% |
| Elantra | 8,372 | 14,785 | -43% | 26,772 | 47,964 | -44% | 48,844 | 74,057 | -34% |
| Ioniq | 0 | 3,444 | 0% | 118 | 6,982 | -98% | 3,662 | 11,107 | -67% |
| Ioniq 5 | 2,853 | 0 | 0% | 7,448 | 0 | 0% | 13,692 | 0 | 0% |
| Kona | 6,101 | 8,388 | -27% | 17,251 | 28,386 | -39% | 32,787 | 50,996 | -36% |
| Nexo | 49 | 22 | +123% | 105 | 56 | +88% | 271 | 134 | +102% |
| Palisade | 6,866 | 5,965 | +15% | 22,612 | 22,294 | +1% | 43,637 | 43,501 | +0% |
| Santa Cruz | 3,502 | 0 | 0% | 9,803 | 0 | 0% | 18,203 | 0 | 0% |
| Santa Fe | 10,691 | 11,202 | -5% | 32,313 | 34,540 | -6% | 57,895 | 63,110 | -8% |
| Sonata | 4,736 | 9,938 | -52% | 11,851 | 33,641 | -65% | 19,595 | 54,198 | -64% |
| Tucson | 15,648 | 14,621 | +7% | 44,416 | 50,370 | -12% | 84,071 | 83,517 | +1% |
| Veloster | 197 | 108 | +82% | 667 | 674 | -1% | 1,129 | 1,361 | -17% |
| Venue | 1,988 | 3,033 | -34% | 6,102 | 9,266 | -34% | 12,651 | 15,050 | -16% |
Note: Electrified vehicles are hybrid, plug-in hybrid, battery electric and hydrogen fuel cell models.
Hyundai Motor America
Hyundai Motor America focuses on ‘Progress for Humanity’ and smart mobility solutions. Hyundai offers U.S. consumers a technology-rich lineup of cars, SUVs, and electrified vehicles. Our 820 dealers sold more than 738,000 vehicles in the U.S. in 2021, and nearly half were built at Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama.