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• Audi U.S. sales in February rose 5.3%; Year-to-date 2015 sales increased 9.6%
• New Audi A3 and Q3 models continue strong early returns
• Audi Certified pre-owned vehicle sales set 19th straight monthly record
Audi reported that its February 2015 sales increased 5.3% to 11,455 vehicles, a total that stands as the 50th consecutive month of record U.S. sales for the premium brand.
The previous February record of 10,881 vehicle sales came in 2014. Through the first two months of 2015, Audi U.S. sales rose 9.6% from a year earlier to 22,996 vehicles.
Audi Certified pre-owned vehicle sales also reached record levels during the most recent month. February 2015 marks the 19th consecutive month of record Audi CPO sales through a 13.2% gain for the month on 3,698 CPO vehicles sold.
“Severe winter storms were disruptive for the entire industry in February, but the Audi dealer network overcame the elements to deliver a record number of Audi vehicles to new Audi customers in February,” said Mark Del Rosso, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Audi of America.
Demand for the new Audi A3 family of premium cars and the new Q3 SUV remained strong for Audi in February. These two all-new Audi products, launched in 2014, continue to bring new customers into the Audi family across the country.
Highlights:
Sales mix for Audi S performance variants finished the month at 15.7% for the S3 sedan; 14.8% for the S4 sedan; 35.5% for the S5/RS 5; 1.2% for the S6; 36.7% for the S7/RS 7; 12.0% for the S8, and 6.1% for the SQ5 crossover.
TT model sales figures reflected plant changeover for the next-generation version of the Audi sports car.
Audi holds the longest running monthly record sales streak in the premium car market according to a competitive sales report from MotorIntelligence.com.
Audi U.S. snapshot (YTD)
Notes
– A3 includes A3 sedan, S3 sedan and A3 Cabriolet.
– A4 includes A4 sedan and S4 sedan, but does not include Audi allroad.
– A5 includes A5 coupe, S5 coupe, RS 5 coupe, A5 Cabriolet, S5 Cabriolet and RS 5
Cabriolet.
– A6 includes A6 sedan and S6 sedan.
– A7 includes A7 sedan, S7 sedan and RS 7 sedan.
– A8 includes A8 sedan, A8 L sedan and S8 sedan.
– Q5 includes Q5 and SQ5.
– R8 includes R8 coupe and R8 Spyder.
– TT includes TT coupe, TTS coupe, TT roadster and TTS roadster.