November 2012 Top 30 Best-Selling Vehicles In America

For The Second Consecutive Month,
The BMW 3-Series Was America's
28th-Best-Selling Vehicle

America's 20 best-selling vehicles in November 2012 accounted for 38.7% of all new vehicle sales. The Ford F-Series alone was responsible for just under 5% of November 2012 auto sales. The Honda Civic and Honda CR-V were America's best-selling car and best-selling SUV in November. Together they accounted for 4.6% of America's overall new vehicle market.

Dropping off this list of America's 30 best-selling vehicles from October: Chevrolet Malibu, Honda Odyssey, Subaru Outback, Dodge Grand Caravan. Taking their places on the November list were the Volkswagen Passat, Chevrolet Impala, Kia Sorento, and the Nissan Rogue. 

All 265 Vehicles Ranked By U.S. November 2012 YTD Sales

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No vehicle in the top 30 posted a greater year-over-year gain than Honda's Accord, with its 83% jump. No vehicle fell harder than the Chevrolet Silverado. Its 10% drop equals 3577 fewer sales.

Every vehicle's historic monthly and yearly sales figures, in both the U.S. and Canada, can be accessed through the dropdown search menu at GCBC's Sales Stats home. There are pertinent links at the bottom of this post, but it's also very easy to find every best seller list ever published by GoodCarBadCar at the Best Sellers page.

Rank	Vehicle	November 2012	% Change	Year To Date	YTD % Change
#1	Ford F-Series	56,299	+ 17.9%	576,529	+ 11.6%
#2	Chevrolet Silverado	30,674	- 10.4%	367,613	+ 0.1%
#3	Honda Civic	30,075	+ 75.5%	284,791	+ 41.9%
#4	Toyota Camry	28,765	+ 22.7%	373,479	+ 35.8%
#5	Honda Accord	26,248	+ 82.8%	302,444	+ 38.8%
#6	Dodge Ram	24,337	+ 23.3%	263,152	+ 20.3%
#7	Toyota Corolla/Matrix	22,616	+ 40.3%	266,268	+ 21.4%
#8	Honda CR-V	22,333	+ 36.0%	255,919	+ 30.0%
#9	Ford Escape	20,970	- 3.9%	240,877	+ 5.3%
#10	Nissan Altima	20,305	- 1.5%	278,968	+ 14.8%
#11	Ford Focus	18,312	+ 56.0%	223,318	+ 38.3%
#12	Hyundai Sonata	17,660	+ 12.7%	209,779	+ 0.6%
#13	Chevrolet Equinox	16,821	+ 12.6%	199,070	+ 13.7%
#14	Chevrolet Cruze	16,807	+ 27.0%	216,528	+ 0.7%
#15	Toyota Prius	16,505	+ 8.5%	216,619	+ 81.3%
	Prius Liftback	8925	n/a	n/a	n/a
	Prius C	3124	-----	32,562	-----
	Prius V	2690	n/a	n/a	n/a
	Prius Plug-In	1766	-----	11,368	-----
#16	Hyundai Elantra	15,923	+ 28.3%	183,010	+ 5.6%
#17	Ford Fusion	15,125	- 24.0%	221,980	- 2.0%
#18	Ford Explorer	14,940	+ 15.9%	146,963	+ 20.6%
#19	Volkswagen Jetta	14,259	+ 10.6%	154,763	- 5.0%
#20	Jeep Grand Cherokee	13,619	+ 0.5%	137,613	+ 24.7%
#21	Kia Optima	12,715	+ 33.4%	140,391	+ 90.0%
#22	Nissan Rogue	12,662	+ 16.8%	130,861	+ 16.6%
#23	Toyota RAV4	12,423	+ 9.6%	157,526	+ 33.3%
#24	Toyota Tacoma	12,272	+ 26.0%	127,335	+ 29.2%
#25	GMC Sierra	11,726	- 2.0%	138,475	+ 4.4%
#26	Chevrolet Impala	11,163	+ 2.9%	159,710	- 0.8%
#27	Kia Sorento	10,851	+ 12.2%	108,630	- 9.2%
#28	BMW 3-Series	10,776	+ 42.4%	88,857	+ 3.5%
#29	Volkswagen Passat	10,544	+ 75.2%	102,561	+ 543%
#30	Jeep Wrangler	10,337	+ 12.1%	130,124	+ 17.2%

Source: Manufacturers
Red font indicates year-over-year declining sales

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