'As the new sales year opened, our dealerships nationwide remained focused on customer care, safety and enhanced sales and service convenience, as evidenced by a double-digit boost in retail sales,' said
For Q1 2021, Jeep brand total sales of 14,955 represent a 33% increase compared with the prior year. Jeep Cherokee, Gladiator and Wrangler saw sales increases of 80%, 64% and 23%, respectively. Looking specifically at Jeep brand retail sales, there was an increase of 49% for the quarter.
The all-new Jeep Wrangler 4xe, the brand's first plug-in hybrid, as well as Jeep Grand Cherokee L, will arrive in dealerships in the second quarter. In the second half of 2021, the all-new 2022 Wagoneer and Grand Wagoneer will arrive in the large SUV segment as a premium extension of the Jeep brand.
Ram brand started 2021 strong with total sales up 8% for the quarter with 22,110 trucks sold, compared with 20,530 sold in the same timeframe of 2020. Looking specifically at Ram pickup trucks, there was an 11% increase in sales with 21,367 trucks sold, compared with 19,179 sold in Q1 of the prior year. In terms of retail sales, Ram brand sales were up 13% from the same time in 2020.
Ram 1500 was awarded Best Full-size Pickup Truck in
Alfa Romeo brand sales of 173 vehicles, represent a 50% increase compared with Q1 results from the prior year.
Canada Sales Summary JANUARY-
Q1 Sales Vol % CYTD Sales Vol %
Model Curr Yr Pr Yr Change Curr Yr Pr Yr Change
Compass 1,659 989 68% 1,659 989 68%
Patriot 0 0 NA 0 0 NA
Wrangler 4,519 3,677 23% 4,519 3,677 23%
Gladiator 1,189 723 64% 1,189 723 64%
Cherokee 3,048 1,689 80% 3,048 1,689 80%
Grand Cherokee 4,519 4,087 11% 4,519 4,087 11%
Renegade 21 85 -75% 21 85 -75%
JEEP BRAND 14,955 11,250 33% 14,955 11,250 33%
300 245 200 23% 245 200 23%
Pacifica 1,434 674 113% 1,434 674 113%
Chrysler Grand Caravan 681 0 NEW 681 0 NEW
CHRYSLER BRAND 2,360 874 170% 2,360 874 170%
Charger 633 499 27% 633 499 27%
Challenger 417 283 47% 417 283 47%
Viper 0 0 NA 0 0 NA
Journey 58 102 -43% 58 102 -43%
Caravan 3,396 8,408 -60% 3,396 8,408 -60%
Durango 1,943 2,015 -4% 1,943 2,015 -4%
DODGE BRAND 6,447 11,307 -43% 6,447 11,307 -43%
Ram P/U 21,367 19,179 11% 21,367 19,179 11%
ProMaster Van 677 1,267 -47% 677 1,267 -47%
ProMaster City 66 84 -21% 66 84 -21%
RAM BRAND 22,110 20,530 8% 22,110 20,530 8%
Giulia 39 38 3% 39 38 3%
Alfa 4C 2 5 -60% 2 5 -60%
Alfa Stelvio 132 72 83% 132 72 83%
ALFA BRAND 173 115 50% 173 115 50%
500 1 12 -92% 1 12 -92%
500L 0 5 -100% 0 5 -100%
500X 5 16 -69% 5 16 -69%
Spider 26 31 -16% 26 31 -16%
FIAT BRAND 32 64 -50% 32 64 -50%
TOTALFCA CANADA 46,077 44,140 4% 46,077 44,140 4%
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