Sales keep dropping double digit percent for all auto makers? Subaru does not agree with that. Sales increase is a wishful thinking for most car manufacturers? Subaru says it is possible, and it is still not enough.
Subaru posts sales for July 2009 with an amazing 34% increase compared with July 2008. Yes, positive 34% of sales increase, with 21,839 units sold compared with 16,271 units sold in July 2008. Except the decrease of 10% of the Subaru Tribeca, the mid size crossover SUV from Subaru, all other four Subaru cars post increase of sales with at least 33%.
The Subaru Forester, the compact crossover SUV from Subaru, is leading Subaru sales with 7,574 units sold, which is 36% increase compared with July 2008.
The Subaru Impreza, the sporty compact sedan has the most improvement with 41% more cars being sold.
| July 09 | July 08 | % chg | Year-to-date July 09 | Year-to-date July 08 | % Chg | |
| Legacy |
2,340 |
1,748 |
34% |
14,967 |
13,075 |
14% |
| Outback |
4,971 |
3,746 |
33% |
23,898 |
28,725 |
-17% |
| Impreza |
6,247 |
4,430 |
41% |
28,404 |
27,973 |
2% |
| Forester |
7,574 |
5,559 |
36% |
43,732 |
33,128 |
32% |
| Tribeca |
707 |
788 |
-10% |
4,144 |
7,464 |
-44% |
| Total |
21,839 |
16,271 |
34% |
115,145 |
110,365 |
4% |
Tags: Car Pricing News, Subaru Sales Report
Subaru offers rebates and incentives to encourage potential car shoppers to purchase Subaru cars. Subaru rebates are in the form of cash to be given to Subaru buyers. As most car rebates, Subaru rebates are taxable, which means the car sales tax is calculated based on the “selling price” first, then deduct the amount of car rebates. Besides, normal Subaru rebates for all Subaru cars, there are some special rebates & incentives have been found,
Subaru Rebates & Subaru Incentives for June 2009
| 2009 Subaru Cars | Purchase Offer | Finance Offer | Special Rebates |
| Subaru Impreza 2.5i | $750 Customer Cash | 2.9% Special APR + $750 Customer Cash | |
| Subaru Impreza 2.5i Premium | $1,000 Customer Cash | 2.9% Special APR + $1,000 Subaru Cash Rebate | |
| Subaru Impreza 2.5 GT Turbo Automatic Transmission | $1,000 Customer Cash | 2.9% Special APR + $1,000 Customer instant Rebate | |
| Subaru Legacy | $1,500 Cash Back | 2.9% Financing + 1,500 Cash Back | |
| Subaru Outback | $500 Customer Cash | 2.9% Special APR + 500 Subaru Cash Back | |
| Subaru Outback (excluding Sport) | $2,000 Subaru Customer Rebate | 2.9% Financing + $2,000 Subaru Rebate | |
| Subaru Forester | 2.9% Special Financing | ||
| Subaru Tribeca | $2,500 Subaru Customer Cash | 2.9% Special APR |
Subaru Rebates & Incentives for April 2009
|
2009 Subaru Vehicles |
Customer Rebates, Dealer Incentives, & Cash Back |
Finance Rate, Special APR & Auto Finance Rate |
|
2009 Subaru Impreza |
|
2.9% Special Car Financing Rate |
|
2009 Subaru Legacy |
|
2.9% Special Auto Financing Rate |
|
2009 Subaru Outback (non sport) |
$2,000 Customer Cash Back |
$2,000 Customer Incentive+ 2.9% Special APR |
|
2009 Subaru Forester |
|
2.9% Special Car Loan Rate |
|
2009 Subaru Tribeca |
$2,500 Customer Rebate |
$2,500+2.9% APR |
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