May 3, 20169 yr VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA REPORTS APRIL 2016 SALES RESULTS April sales totaled 27,112 units Golf R delivered 678 units, marking the best month ever for the vehicle Best ever April for Tiguan, with 3,804 units, a 58.4 percent increase Herndon, VA — (May 3, 2016) Volkswagen of America, Inc. (VWoA) today reported sales of 27,112 units delivered in April 2016. “We are pleased with the performance in our retail business, driven by vehicles like the Tiguan, GTI and Golf R,” said Mark McNabb, chief operating officer, Volkswagen of America. “While overall sales reflect a decline this is due, in large part, to an intentional decrease in fleet sales.” The Tiguan produced the best April results on record for the vehicle with 3,519 vehicles delivered, a 53 percent increase over March 2015. In April, the 2016 Volkswagen e-Golf was named Best Compact in the 2016 AAA Green Car Guide. The e-Golf has a strong month with 326 units delivered, a 5.5 percent increase over April 2015. April 2016 Sales April 16 April 15 Yr/Yr% change April 16 YTD April 15 YTD Yr/Yr% change Golf 1,104 1,739 -36.5% 4,046 7,298 -44.6% GTI 1,988 1,905 4.4% 7,085 7,659 -7.5% Golf R 678 327 107.3% 1,851 1,167 58.6% e-Golf 326 309 5.5% 938 815 15.1% Golf SportWagen 1,012 1,228 -17.6% 3,321 1,332 149.3% Total Golf Family 5,108 5,508 -7.3% 17,241 18,271 -5.6% Jetta Sedan 10,694 11,440 -6.5% 38,716 40,984 -5.5% Jetta SportWagen * (now Golf SportWagen) - 260 n/a 1 2,079 n/a Total Jetta 10,694 11,700 -8.6% 38,717 43,063 -10.1% Beetle Coupe 480 1,237 -61.2% 2,483 4,724 -47.4% Beetle Convertible 691 1,152 -40.0% 2,007 3,400 -41.0% Total Beetle 1,171 2,389 -51.0% 4,490 8,124 -44.7% Eos 39 252 -84.5% 381 739 -48.4% Passat 5,629 6,623 -15.0% 19,692 27,031 -27.2% CC 230 516 -55.4% 1,221 1,977 -38.2% Tiguan 3,804 2,402 58.4% 13,096 7,994 63.8% Touareg 437 619 -29.4% 1,588 2,049 -22.5% TOTAL 27,112 30,009 -9.65% 96,426 109,248 -11.74%
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