OREANDA-NEWS. April 04, 2016.

March 2016

March 2015

% Change

Nissan Group Total Sales (units)

12,601

11,181

+12.7

Nissan Division sales

11,463

10,156

+12.9

Infiniti sales*

1,138

1,025

+11.0

FY2015
(April 1, 2015-   March 31, 2016)

FY2014
(April 1, 2014-   March 31, 2015)

% Change

Total sales (Units)

133,770

118,033

+13.3

Nissan Division total sales

122,057

107,951

+13.1

Infiniti total sales

11,713

10,082

+16.2

MISSISSAUGA, ONT. – Nissan Group today announced monthly Canadian sales of 12,601 units, an increase of 12.7 per cent over last year and the best March in the company’s history. This sales achievement marks 32 consecutive months of record sales for the Nissan Group in Canada.

Nissan brand sales increased 12.9 per cent with 11,463 units sold, setting a new March sales record.

For the company’s 2015 fiscal year, Nissan set an all-time record with 133,770 total Canadian sales, an increase of 13.3 per cent over its 2014 fiscal year.

Nissan Division 2015 fiscal year highlights:

  • In fiscal year 2015, Nissan Division set an all-time record in Canada 122,057 total sales, an increase of 13.1 per cent over its 2014 fiscal year.
  • Nissan also set fiscal year sales records for Rogue, Micra, LEAF, JUKE, Murano, Pathfinder, Armada, Frontier, and NV200.

Nissan Division March highlights:

  • Nissan’s best-selling vehicle in Canada - the Nissan Rogue crossover - set a March record at 2,993 - an increase of 3.1 per cent, marking 28 consecutive months of record sales.
  • The Murano crossover set a new all-time sales record at 1,270 units, an increase of 69.8 per cent.
  • The NV200 compact cargo van also set an all-time sales record at 226 units, an increase of 39.5 per cent.
  • Sales of the Pathfinder sport utility vehicle increased 17.0 per cent to 1,073 units, a March sales record.
  • Sales of the Frontier pickup truck set a March record at 453, up 111.7 per cent.
  • Sales of the Micra subcompact hatchback set a March record at 1,184 up 16.9 per cent.
  • Sales of the fully-electric LEAF increased 32.4 percent to 98 setting a March record.
  • Sales of the Maxima sport sedan increased 451.9 per cent to 287 units.
  • Sales of the 370Z sports car increased 238.1 per cent to 142 units.

Infiniti 2015 fiscal year highlights:

  • In fiscal year 2015, Infiniti set an all-time record with 11,713 total sales in Canada, an increase of 16.2 per cent.
  • Infiniti set fiscal year sales records for QX50, QX60, and QX80.

Infiniti March highlights:

  • Infiniti reported sales of 1,138, an increase of 11.0 per cent versus a year earlier. This marks the best March for Infiniti in Canada.
  • Infiniti crossovers and sport utility vehicles continued to be in demand with the QX80 full-size luxury SUV setting an all-time sales record of 100 units, an increase of 40.8 per cent.
  • The QX50 luxury compact crossover set a March sales record with 252 units sold, an increase of 20.6 per cent.
  • The QX60 luxury crossover also set a March sales record with 419 units sold, an increase of 30.9 per cent.

NISSAN DIVISION SALES

 

March

March

Monthly

CYTD

CYTD

CYTD

2016

2015

% Change

2016

2015

% Change

Nissan Division Total

11,463

10,156

12.9

27,236

23,834

14.3

Micra

1,184

1,013

16.9

2,536

2,450

3.5

Versa

632

847

-25.4

1,524

2,041

-25.3

LEAF™

98

74

32.4

221

148

49.3

JUKE

423

464

-8.8

997

950

4.9

Sentra

1,534

1,431

7.2

3,532

3,288

7.4

Altima

752

834

-9.8

2,199

1,927

14.1

Maxima

287

52

451.9

602

209

188.0

370Z

142

42

238.1

201

80

151.3

GT-R

18

15

20.0

39

24

62.5

Total Car

5,070

4,773

6.2

11,851

11,119

6.6

Frontier

453

214

111.7

970

567

71.1

Xterra

70

65

7.7

190

215

-11.6

Rogue

2,993

2,902

3.1

7,115

6,667

6.7

Pathfinder

1,073

917

17.0

2,659

2,206

20.5

Murano

1,270

748

69.8

3,049

1,878

62.4

Armada

73

52

40.4

161

103

56.3

Titan

177

256

-30.9

629

584

7.7

NCV

58

66

-12.1

156

158

-1.3

NV200

226

162

39.5

456

335

36.1

Total Truck

6,393

5,383

18.8

15,385

12,715

21.0

INFINITI DIVISION SALES
 

March

March

Monthly

CYTD

CYTD

CYTD

2016

2015

% Change

2016

2015

% Change

Infiniti Division Total

1,138

1,025

11.0

2,780

2,388

16.4

Q50

285

309

-7.8

733

713

2.8

Q60                        

9

40

-77.5

21

72

-70.8

Q70

21

23

-8.7

75

48

56.3

Total Car

315

372

-15.3

829

833

-0.5

QX50

252

209

20.6

588

473

24.3

QX60

419

320

30.9

954

824

15.8

QX70

52

53

-1.9

144

109

32.1

QX80

100

71

40.8

265

149

77.9

Total Truck

823

653

26.0

1,951

1,555

25.5

COMBINED NISSAN AND INFINITI SALES
 

March

March

Monthly

CYTD

CYTD

CYTD

2016

2015

% Change

2016

2015

% Change

TOTAL VEHICLE

12,601

11,181

12.7

30,016

26,222

14.5

Total Car

5,385

5,145

4.7

12,680

11,952

6.1

Total Truck

7,216

6,036

19.5

17,336

14,270

21.5