Nissan Group reports 2021 fourth-quarter and 2021 calendar year U.S. sales

2022 Nissan Frontier

 

2021

2020

% chg

Fourth-quarter (October-December) 2021 total sales (units)

194,983

243,133

-19.8%

Nissan Division sales

184,033  

222,651

-17.3%

INFINITI sales*

10,950

20,482

-46.5%

 

 

 

 

Calendar year 2021 total sales (units)

977,639

899,217

8.7%

Nissan Division sales

919,086

819,715

12.1%

INFINITI sales*

58,553

79,502

-26.4%

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Nissan Group announced total U.S. fourth-quarter (October-December) sales for 2021 of 194,983 units, a decrease of -19.8% versus the prior year.

Nissan Group also announced total calendar year 2021 U.S. sales of 977,639 units, an increase of 8.7% compared to the prior year.

Nissan Division fourth-quarter 2021 highlights:

  • Sales of the new 2022 Frontier were 22,634, up 114.4% in the fourth quarter over the previous year (+12,076 units).
  • Sales of the all-new 2022 Nissan Pathfinder were 12,439, up 12.5%  in the fourth quarter over the previous year (+1,385 units).
  • Sales of the Nissan Kicks were 18,225, up 12.4% in the fourth quarter over the previous year (+2,007 units).
  • Sales of the Nissan Armada were 4,130, up 94.8% in the fourth quarter over the previous year (+2010 units).

Nissan Division 2021 year-end highlights:

  • Vehicles delivering more than 25% sales growth year-over-year include the Nissan Versa (26.2%), Sentra (35.1%), Nissan LEAF (48.9%), Nissan Kicks (40.9%), Rogue (25.3%) and Frontier (64.7%).
  • The Nissan Armada delivered 16.2% sales growth year-over-year.
  • 2021 was the best-ever calendar year for the Nissan Kicks (82,960 units) since launching in June 2018.

*INFINITI sales total included for reference. For more information on INFINITI's fourth quarter and calendar year sales performance, please visit INFINITINews.com.

NOTE: To ensure consistency in global sales reporting, Nissan North America calculates quarterly variances on a straight-percentage basis, unadjusted for the number of selling days. Fourth-quarter 2021 had 78 selling days and fourth-quarter 2020 had 79 selling days.

NISSAN DIVISION

Qtr: Oct-21 to Dec-21

Qtr: Oct-20 to Dec-20

Quarterly

Quarterly

CY

CY

CY

 

CY2021

CY2020

% chg (units)

% chg (DSR)

2021

2020

% chg

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Nissan Division Total

184,033

222,651

-17.3

-16.3

919,086

819,715

12.1

Versa

10,344

17,965

-42.4

-41.7

60,913

48,273

26.2

Sentra

17,040

24,773

-31.2

-30.3

127,861

94,646

35.1

Altima

28,269

40,906

-30.9

-30.0

103,777

137,988

-24.8

Maxima

3,793

4,007

-5.3

-4.1

16,386

18,062

-9.3

LEAF

4,165

4,641

-10.3

-9.1

14,239

9,564

48.9

370Z

0

135

-100.0

-100.0

36

1,954

-98.2

GT-R

60

63

-4.8

-3.5

227

304

-25.3

Total Car

63,671

92,490

-31.2

-30.3

323,439

310,791

4.1

Kicks

18,225

16,218

12.4

13.8

82,960

58,858

40.9

Frontier

22,634

10,558

114.4

117.1

60,693

36,845

64.7

Titan

4,634

7,036

-34.1

-33.3

27,406

26,439

3.7

Pathfinder

12,439

11,054

12.5

14.0

41,324

48,579

-14.9

Armada

4,130

2,120

94.8

97.3

22,814

19,640

16.2

Rogue

50,955

60,534

-15.8

-14.7

285,602

227,935

25.3

Murano

6,830

13,396

-49.0

-48.4

46,117

58,255

-20.8

NV

75

4,871

-98.5

-98.4

11,372

15,247

-25.4

NV200

440

4,374

-89.9

-89.8

17,359

17,126

1.4

Total Truck

120,362

130,161

-7.5

-6.3

595,647

508,924

17.0

North American produced

161,457

183,093

-11.8

-10.7

 751,027

642,959

16.8

Car

63,611

92,292

-31.1

-30.2

 323,176

308,533

4.7

Truck

97,846

90,800

7.8

9.1

 427,851

334,426

27.9

Import

22,576

39,559

-42.9

-42.2

 168,059

176,746

-4.9

Car

60

198

-69.7

-69.3

       263

2,258

-88.4

Truck

 22,516

39,361

-42.8

-42.1

 167,796

135,127

24.2

 

INFINITI

Qtr: Oct-21 to Dec-21

Qtr: Oct-20 to Dec-20

Quarterly

Quarterly

CY

CY

CY

 

CY2021

CY2020

% chg (units)

% chg (DSR)

2021

2020

% chg

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Infiniti Division Total

10,950

20,482

-46.5

-45.9

58,553

79,502

-26.4

Infiniti Q50

2,512

3,447

-27.1

-26.2

13,896

16,533

-15.9

Infiniti Q60

526

506

4.0

5.3

2,728

2,792

-2.3

Infiniti Q70

0

4

-100.0

-100.0

0

139

-100.0

Infiniti QX30

0

2

-100.0

-100.0

1

148

-99.3

Infiniti QX50

2,204

6,316

-65.1

-64.7

19,195

20,885

-8.1

Infiniti QX55

1,355

0

n/a

n/a

4,332

0

n/a

Infiniti QX60

1,455

5,375

-72.9

-72.6

5,829

22,880

-74.5

Infiniti QX80

2,898

4,832

-40.0

-39.3

12,572

16,125

-22.0

Total Car

3,038

3,957

-23.2

-22.2

16,624

19,464

-14.6

Total Truck

7,912

16,525

-52.1

-51.5

41,929

60,038

-30.2

 

NISSAN GROUP

Qtr: Oct-21 to Dec-21

Qtr: Oct-20 to Dec-20

Quarterly

Quarterly

CY

CY

CY

CY2021

CY2020

% chg (units)

% chg (DSR)

2021

2020

% chg

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL VEHICLE

194,983

243,133

-19.8

-18.8

977,639

899,217

8.7

Total Car

66,709

96,447

-30.8

-29.9

340,063

330,255

3.0

Total Truck

128,274

146,686

-12.6

-11.4

637,576

568,962

12.1

Selling days

78

79

 

 

306

309

 

Media Contact

Jeannie Whited
Senior Manager, Corporate Communications
Jeannie.Whited@nissan-usa.com

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