BMW Reports 21st Consecutive Month of Record Sales
3 July 2000
BMW Year-to-Date Sales Up More than 26 Percent
WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J. - BMW of North America continued its record-breaking
sales streak in June, reporting sales of 15,334 vehicles, an increase of 6%
compared to 14,476 for the same period a year ago. It is the 21st consecutive
month the company has broken the previous year's sales performance.
Year-to-date sales skyrocketed to 26 percent to 98,783 compared to 78,103
in 1999.
Sales of BMW automobiles increased to 13,109 for June and year-to-date
automobile sales increased 3 percent, to 80,619 compared to 78,103 in 1999.
Increased availability of the company's new six-cylinder X5 caused monthly
Sports Activity Vehicle sales to surge to 2,225, a 38 percent increase over
May. Year-to-date, BMW has sold 8,164 SAVs.
The company also reported strong Certified Pre-owned (CPO) sales of 4,253
BMWs, up 52 percent from the 2,802 sold a year ago. Year-to-date, sales of
CPO BMWs increased 90 percent to 23,008.
BMW IN AMERICA
BMW of North America, Inc. was established in 1975. Since then, the
company has grown to include marketing, sales and financial service
organizations in the United States; a South Carolina manufacturing operation;
a design firm in California; a technology office in Palo Alto and various
other operations throughout the country. BMW is represented in the U.S.
through a network of more than 340 car, 300 Sports Activity Vehicle and 160
motorcycle retailers. BMW US Holding Corp., the Group's headquarters for
North, Central and South America, is located in Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey.
BMW Car Sales Report for June 2000
2000 1999
June 13109 14476
Year-to-Date 80619 78103
June Year-to-Date June Year-to-Date
2000 2000 1999 1999
318ti 0 3 77 508
318is 0 0 2 12
318i 4-door 16 31 9 179
318i convertible 1 2 0 3
323i (E46) 3000 16862 2996 15109
323is 0 2 525 2508
323i sport wagon (E46) 492 1422 0 0
323i convertible 3 346 506 2856
323Ci (E46) 903 5802 7 7
323Ci convertible (E46) 1140 3526 0 0
325i (E46) 0 0 0 0
325Ci (E46) 0 0 0 0
325Ci convertible (E46) 0 0 0 0
325i sport wagon (E46) 0 0 0 0
328is 0 4 195 1423
328Ci (E46) 161 3239 30 30
328i 4-door 2 8 10 250
328i (E46) 1160 8559 1606 8719
328i convertible 2 30 289 1832
330i 5 5 0 0
330Ci 1 1 0 0
330Ci convertible 6 6 0 0
M3Ci (E46) 0 0 0 0
M3Cic (E46) 0 0 0 0
M3 2-door 0 1 633 2608
M3 4-door 0 1 2 49
M3 convertible 1 24 345 2112
3 Series 6893 39874 7232 38205
Z3 1.9 (US) 13 34 24 181
Z3 2.3 (US) 935 5779 983 5300
Z3 2.5 (US) 0 0 0 0
Z3 2.8 roadster (US) 119 1621 408 2188
Z3 2.8 coupe (US) 11 79 24 483
Z3 3.0 roadster (US) 80 80 0 0
Z3 3.0 coupe (US) 1 1 0 0
M roadster (US) 195 1630 253 1583
M coupe (US) 84 426 49 414
Z3 Series 1438 9650 1741 10149
525i 0 0 0 0
525i sport wagon 0 0 0 0
528i 2092 15854 2445 13773
528i sport wagon 98 1337 612 2296
530i 0 0 0 0
540i sport wagon 44 226 111 510
540i 0 0 0 0
540i (E39) 645 3447 555 3622
M5 312 1621 0 0
5 Series 3191 22485 3723 20201
740i 492 2689 541 2779
740iL 1032 5615 1173 6382
740iL Protection 0 9 0 0
750iL 62 290 64 383
750iL Protection 1 6 0 0
7 Series 1587 8609 1778 9544
840CiA 0 0 2 4
850CiA 0 1 0 0
850CSi 0 0 0 0
8 Series 0 1 2 4
BMW Sports Activity Vehicle (light trucks) Sales Report for June 2000
2000 1999
June 2225 0
Year-to-Date 8164 0
June Year-to-Date June Year-to-Date
2000 2000 1999 1999
X5 3.0i (US) 1415 2404 0 0
X5 4.4i (US) 810 5760 0 0
Total 2225 8164 0 0