Nissan Group reports December and 2017 calendar year U.S. sales


NASHVILLE, TN--(Marketwired - January 03, 2018) -

  2017 2016 % chg
Total December sales (units) 138,226 152,743 - 9.5
Nissan Division sales 121,847 134,545 - 9.4
INFINITI sales* 16,379 18,198 - 10.0
       
Calendar Year Total Sales (units) 1,593,464 1,564,423 +1.9
Nissan Division sales 1,440,049 1,426,130 +1.0
INFINITI Sales* 153,415 138,293 +10.9

Nissan Group today announced total calendar year 2017 U.S. sales of 1,593,464 units, an increase of 1.9 percent over the prior year, setting an all-time record. In December 2017, Nissan Group sold 138,226 units, a decrease of 9.5 percent versus the prior year.

Nissan Division calendar year highlights:

  • In 2017, Nissan Division set an all-time record with 1,440,049 total sales, up 1 percent.
  • For the second consecutive time, the Rogue crossover was Nissan's top-selling model with 403,465 sales, an increase of 22 percent.
  • In 2017, Nissan trucks, SUVs and crossovers set an all-time record with 765,624 total sales, a 15 percent increase over the prior year.
  • Nissan set annual sales records for Rogue and NV200.

Nissan Division December highlights:

  • Murano crossover sales increased 23 percent to 9,718, a December record.
  • Significant gains were also made by TITAN (+27 percent) and Armada (+36 percent).

*INFINITI sales total included for reference. For more information on INFINITI's December sales performance, please visit infinitinews.com.

NOTE: To ensure consistency in global sales reporting, Nissan North America calculates monthly variances on a straight-percentage basis, unadjusted for the number of selling days. December 2017 had 26 selling days, while December 2016 had 27 selling days.

NISSAN DIVISION  DEC   DEC   Monthly   CYTD   CYTD   CYTD
   2017   2016   % chg   2017   2016   % chg
                        
Nissan Division Total  121,847   134,545   -9.4   1,440,049   1,426,130   1.0
Versa  7,125   8,918   -20.1   106,772   132,214   -19.2
Sentra  16,834   17,037   -1.2   218,451   214,709   1.7
Cube  0   0   N/A   0   15   -100.0
Altima  18,199   24,763   -26.5   254,996   307,380   -17.0
Maxima  5,016   5,293   -5.2   67,627   62,670   7.9
LEAF  102   1,899   -94.6   11,230   14,006   -19.8
Juke  245   1,290   -81.0   10,157   19,577   -48.1
370Z  304   368   -17.4   4,614   5,913   -22.0
GT-R  36   46   -21.7   578   698   -17.2
Total Car  47,861   59,614   -19.7   674,425   757,182   -10.9
Frontier  5,880   6,069   -3.1   74,360   86,926   -14.5
Titan  5,582   4,396   27.0   52,924   21,880   141.9
Xterra  0   0   N/A   1   38   -97.4
Pathfinder  6,053   9,368   -35.4   81,065   81,701   -0.8
Armada  3,368   2,474   36.1   35,667   14,035   154.1
Rogue  40,172   40,477   -0.8   403,465   329,904   22.3
Murano  9,718   7,881   23.3   76,732   86,953   -11.8
Quest  1   791   -99.9   4,950   11,115   -55.5
NV  1,638   1,937   -15.4   17,858   17,873   -0.1
NV200  1,574   1,538   2.3   18,602   18,523   0.4
Total Truck  73,986   74,931   -1.3   765,624   668,948   14.5
                        
INFINITI  DEC   DEC   Monthly   CYTD   CYTD   CYTD
   2017   2016   % chg   2017   2016   % chg
                        
Infiniti Total  16,379   18,198   -10.0   153,415   138,293   10.9
Infiniti Q40  -   0   N/A   0   59   -100.0
Infiniti Q50  5,583   5,794   -3.6   40,739   44,007   -7.4
Infiniti Q60  869   1,018   -14.6   10,751   3,970   170.8
Infiniti Q70  406   580   -30.0   5,772   5,872   -1.7
Infiniti QX30  830   740   12.2   14,093   2,259   523.9
Infiniti QX50  1,785   2,026   -11.9   16,857   16,973   -0.7
Infiniti QX60  4,098   4,928   -16.8   40,444   42,120   -4.0
Infiniti QX70  292   1,086   -73.1   6,878   6,261   9.9
Infiniti QX80  2,516   2,026   24.2   17,881   16,772   6.6
Total Car  6,858   7,392   -7.2   57,262   53,908   6.2
Total Truck  9,521   10,806   -11.9   96,153   84,385   13.9
                        
NISSAN GROUP  DEC   DEC   Monthly   CYTD   CYTD   CYTD
   2017   2016   % chg   2017   2016   % chg
                        
TOTAL VEHICLE  138,226   152,743   -9.5   1,593,464   1,564,423   1.9
Total Car  54,719   67,006   -18.3   731,687   811,090   -9.8
Total Truck  83,507   85,737   -2.6   861,777   753,333   14.4
Selling days  26   27       306   307    

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Contact Information:

Contact
Chris Keeffe
Nissan Corporate Communications
615-725-5264
chris.keeffe@nissan-usa.com

For the second consecutive time, the Nissan Rogue crossover was Nissan's top-selling model with 403,465 sales, an increase of 22 percent.