Automotive
A 3% leap to 87,512 sales made the Ford F-Series America's best-selling vehicle in December 2016.
Top 30 Best-Selling Vehicles In America - 2016 Year End
U.S. Vehicle Sales Rankings By Model - 2016 Year End
Sitting atop the podium were three pickup trucks. The truck trio was followed by a crossover trio – Nissan Rogue, Honda CR-V, Toyota RAV4 – before you see America's top-selling car, the Honda Accord, ranked seventh overall.
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We've already published December lists for the 20 best-selling cars, 20 best-selling SUVs and crossovers, and complete figures for every pickup truck, links to which you'll find below.
Throwing all those vehicles into one group results in this list of the 30 best-selling vehicles overall. We end up with five pickup trucks, 12 cars, and 13 utility vehicles.
Historical monthly and yearly sales figures for any of these top-selling vehicles can always be accessed through the dropdown menu at GCBC's Sales Stats page, and for those not viewing the mobile version of this site, near the top right of this page, as well. Mobile users can now thumb across the table for full-width access.
January 2017 • November 2016 • December 2015
Rank | Vehicle | Dec. 2016 | Dec. 2015 | % Change | 2016 | 2015 | % Change |
#1 | Ford F-Series | 87,512 | 85,211 | 2.7% | 820,799 | 780,354 | 5.2% |
#2 | Chevrolet Silverado | 54,272 | 62,992 | -13.8% | 574,876 | 600,544 | -4.3% |
#3 | Ram P/U | 47,556 | 41,398 | 14.9% | 489,418 | 450,122 | 8.7% |
#4 | Nissan Rogue | 40,477 | 26,479 | 52.9% | 329,904 | 287,190 | 14.9% |
#5 | Honda CR-V | 37,778 | 31,185 | 21.1% | 357,335 | 345,647 | 3.4% |
#6 | Toyota RAV4 | 37,214 | 31,866 | 16.8% | 352,154 | 315,412 | 11.6% |
#7 | Honda Accord | 33,873 | 35,056 | -3.4% | 345,225 | 355,557 | -2.9% |
#8 | Toyota Camry | 33,412 | 37,299 | -10.4% | 388,618 | 429,355 | -9.5% |
#9 | Honda Civic | 31,482 | 32,796 | -4.0% | 366,927 | 335,384 | 9.4% |
#10 | Toyota Corolla | 31,209 | 33,692 | -7.4% | 378,210 | 368,431 | 2.7% |
#11 | Chevrolet Equinox | 27,195 | 21,827 | 24.6% | 242,195 | 277,589 | -12.8% |
#12 | Ford Escape | 25,788 | 27,954 | -7.7% | 307,069 | 306,492 | 0.2% |
#13 | Toyota Highlander | 25,425 | 16,100 | 57.9% | 191,379 | 158,917 | 20.4% |
#14 | Nissan Altima | 24,763 | 29,462 | -15.9% | 307,380 | 333,398 | -7.8% |
#15 | GMC Sierra | 23,290 | 27,438 | -15.1% | 221,680 | 224,139 | -1.1% |
#16 | Jeep Grand Cherokee | 23,250 | 20,566 | 13.1% | 212,273 | 196,312 | 8.1% |
#17 | Chevrolet Malibu | 22,764 | 12,155 | 87.3% | 227,881 | 194,854 | 17.0% |
#18 | Ford Explorer | 21,857 | 21,667 | 0.9% | 248,507 | 249,251 | -0.3% |
#19 | Subaru Outback | 20,695 | 16,067 | 28.8% | 182,898 | 152,294 | 20.1% |
#20 | Hyundai Elantra | 19,556 | 14,242 | 37.3% | 208,319 | 241,706 | -13.8% |
#21 | Ford Fusion | 19,132 | 25,576 | -25.2% | 265,840 | 300,170 | -11.4% |
#22 | Subaru Forester | 18,015 | 16,797 | 7.3% | 178,593 | 175,192 | 1.9% |
#23 | Toyota Tacoma | 17,514 | 17,192 | 1.9% | 191,631 | 179,562 | 6.7% |
#24 | Chevrolet Cruze | 17,324 | 16,849 | 2.8% | 188,876 | 226,602 | -16.6% |
#25 | Nissan Sentra | 17,037 | 19,760 | -13.8% | 214,709 | 203,509 | 5.5% |
#26 | Jeep Cherokee | 16,380 | 24,652 | -33.6% | 199,736 | 220,744 | -9.5% |
#27 | Jeep Wrangler | 15,721 | 15,431 | 1.9% | 191,774 | 202,266 | -5.2% |
#28 | Lexus RX | 14,882 | 11,899 | 25.1% | 109,435 | 100,610 | 8.8% |
#29 | Hyundai Sonata | 13,802 | 22,820 | -39.5% | 199,416 | 213,303 | -6.5% |
#30 | Volkswagen Jetta | 13,079 | 14,073 | -7.1% | 121,107 | 131,109 | -7.6% |
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