In advance of what we knew would be a very different month of results in May 2014, GCBC's founder and editor explored the subject over on Autofocus.ca. Now that May's results have poured in, the uptick is obvious.
• Large SUV Sales In Canada - June 2014 YTD
• Large SUV Sales In Canada - April 2014 YTD
• Large SUV Sales In Canada - May 2013 YTD
• Canada Auto Sales Brand Rankings - May 2014 YTD
• Midsize SUV Sales In Canada - May 2014 YTD
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Bigger, not just newer, proved to be better, as well. The Suburban and Yukon XL generated seven out of every ten sales produced by the foursome. In total, the quartet owned 86.3% of the market; 61.7% year-to-date.
• All 249 Autos Ranked By May 2014 & YTD Canadian Sales
• All 86 SUVs & Crossovers Ranked By May 2014 YTD Canadian Sales
Every competitor reported severe year-over-year decreases in May. The GM SUVs were dominant players in old age. Now that they're new, it's only more difficult to attract buyers to the antiquated Nissan Armada.
You can click any model name in the tables below to find historical monthly and yearly Canadian auto sales data. You can also select a make and model at GCBC's Sales Stats page. These tables are now sortable, so you can rank large sport-utility vehicles any which way you like. Suggestions on how GCBC should break down segments can be passed on through the Contact page.
Click Column Headers To Sort • June 2014 • April 2014 • May 2013
SUV | May 2014 | May 2013 | % Change | 2014 YTD | 2013 YTD | % Change |
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213 | 153 | 39.2% | 337 | 480 | -29.8% | |
168 | 71 | 137% | 423 | 409 | 3.4% | |
84 | 161 | -47.8% | 632 | 630 | 0.3% | |
152 | 116 | 31.0% | 415 | 490 | -15.3% | |
514 | 106 | 385% | 686 | 353 | 94.3% | |
27 | 51 | -47.1% | 163 | 222 | -26.6% | |
55 | 72 | -23.6% | 362 | 297 | 21.9% | |
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Total | 1213 | 730 | 66.2% | 3018 | 2881 | 4.8% |
