U.S. Volkswagen dealers delivered 30,025 new vehicles in March 2015, down 18.2 percent compared to March 2014.
The all-new Golf continued to perform well, selling a total of 4,643 combined units of the Golf, Golf GTI, Golf R, E-Golf, and Golf SportWagen, marking the best March for the Golf family in 15 years.
“We are pleased to see the continued positive customer and media acceptance of the Golf family as evidenced by the number of prestigious awards the cars have won, including the most recent 2015 Edmunds Top Rated and Autobytel Car of the Year. We look forward to keeping this momentum going with the Golf-R and the introduction of the all-new Golf SportWagen,” said Mark McNabb, chief operating officer, Volkswagen of America.
March highlights (vs. March 2014, except as noted):
- Golf sales increased 92.1 percent to 1,869 units
- Golf GTI sales increased 97.3 percent to 1,997 units
- Golf R sales grew to 478 units
- Sales of every single Volkswagen model and family range dropped during the month
Sales Results - Volkswagen - March 2015 - USA
MODEL | MAR 2015 / MAR 2014 | MARCH 2015 | MARCH 2014 | YTD 2015 / YTD 2014 | YTD 2015 | YTD 2014 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GRAND TOTAL | -18.2% | 30,025 | 36,717 | -9.3% | 79,239 | 87,323 |
GOLF | +92.1% | 1,869 | 973 | +116.6% | 5,559 | 2,566 |
GOLF GTI | +97.3% | 1,997 | 1,012 | +107.7% | 5,754 | 2,770 |
GOLF R | +11850% | 478 | 4 | +5900% | 840 | 14 |
E-GOLF | * | 195 | 0 | * | 506 | 0 |
GOLF SPORTWAGEN | * | 104 | 0 | * | 104 | 0 |
TOTAL GOLF FAMILY | +133.4% | 4,643 | 1,989 | +138.6% | 12,763 | 5,350 |
JETTA SEDAN | -19.6% | 11,005 | 13,687 | -9.8% | 29,544 | 32,739 |
JETTA SPORTWAGEN | -71.2% | 578 | 2,005 | -60.7% | 1,819 | 4,629 |
TOTAL JETTA | -26.2% | 11,583 | 15,692 | -16.1% | 31,363 | 37,368 |
BEETLE COUPE | -37.7% | 1,328 | 2,131 | -33% | 3,487 | 5,205 |
BEETLE CONVERTIBLE | -14.2% | 1,116 | 1,301 | -24.1% | 2,248 | 2,962 |
TOTAL BEETLE | -28.8% | 2,444 | 3,432 | -29.8% | 5,735 | 8,167 |
EOS | -35.1% | 213 | 328 | -31.2% | 487 | 708 |
PASSAST | -29.5% | 7,794 | 11,050 | -16% | 20,408 | 24,283 |
CC | -54.6% | 513 | 1,129 | -50.9% | 1,461 | 2,974 |
TIGUAN | -0.6% | 2,300 | 2,315 | -8.5% | 5,592 | 6,111 |
TOUAREG | -6.6% | 535 | 573 | -8.6% | 1,430 | 1,565 |
ROUTAN | * | 0 | 209 | -100% | 0 | 797 |
TOTAL OTHER | -27.2% | 11,355 | 15,604 | -19.4% | 29,378 | 36,438 |
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