Mazda USA announced the sales for May 2009. Most Mazda vehicles drop more than 30% of sales compared with May 2008, which results in total decrease of 40.1% compared with last year. Due to the less business day in May 2009, the daily selling rate is 37.9%.
Total of 16,718 units were sold in May 2009.
The Mazda 3, the compact sedan from Mazda re-designed several months ago, leads all Mazda sales with 7,500 units sold, which is 44.86% of total sales. However, the re-designed Mazda 6 has decrease in sales of 45.4%, which is the second worst behind the Mazda B-Series truck.
Two Mazda cars amazed people are the Mazda RX-8, the compact sport coupe from Mazda, is doing relatively well with only 23.6% decrease in daily selling rate. On the other hand, the Mazda CX-9, the mid-size crossover SUV from Mazda, drops 24.4%.
As most of the Mazda incentives & Mazda rebates are not increased, June 2009 could be another long month for Mazda.
|
Month-To-Date |
Year-To-Date |
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|
May |
May |
% |
% MTD |
May |
May |
% |
% YTD |
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|
2009 |
2008 |
Change |
DSR |
2009 |
2008 |
Change |
DSR |
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| Mazda3 |
7,500 |
12,788 |
(41.4)% |
(39.2)% |
38,583 |
49,129 |
(21.5)% |
(20.2)% |
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| Mazda5 |
1,197 |
2,072 |
(42.2)% |
(40.1)% |
9,194 |
10,561 |
(12.9)% |
(11.6)% |
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| Mazda6 |
2,689 |
4,921 |
(45.4)% |
(43.3)% |
15,809 |
29,378 |
(46.2)% |
(45.3)% |
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| MX-5 Miata |
906 |
1,396 |
(35.1)% |
(32.7)% |
4,130 |
6,085 |
(32.1)% |
(31.1)% |
|||
| RX-8 |
236 |
309 |
(23.6)% |
(20.8)% |
886 |
1,548 |
(42.8)% |
(41.9)% |
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| CX-7 |
1,619 |
2,529 |
(36.0)% |
(33.6)% |
7,194 |
13,999 |
(48.6)% |
(47.8)% |
|||
| CX-9 |
1,785 |
2,448 |
(27.1)% |
(24.4)% |
8,143 |
11,393 |
(28.5)% |
(27.4)% |
|||
| Tribute |
705 |
1,264 |
(44.2)% |
(42.2)% |
2,388 |
6,568 |
(63.6)% |
(63.1)% |
|||
| B-Series Truck |
81 |
194 |
(58.2)% |
(56.7)% |
325 |
709 |
(54.2)% |
(53.4)% |
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| Total Vehicles | |||||||||||
| CARS |
12,528 |
21,486 |
(41.7)% |
(39.5)% |
68,602 |
96,701 |
(29.1)% |
(27.9)% |
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| TRUCKS |
4,190 |
6,435 |
(34.9)% |
(32.5)% |
18,050 |
32,669 |
(44.7)% |
(43.9)% |
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| TOTAL |
16,718 |
27,921 |
(40.1)% |
(37.9)% |
86,652 |
129,370 |
(33.0)% |
(32.0)% |
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Tags: Car Pricing News, Mazda Sales Report
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