Top 20 Worst-Selling Vehicles In Canada - September 2016

A harsh 56% decline caused the Hyundai Sonata to lose 727 Canadian sales in September 2016. The other most significant declines? Also incurred by midsize competitors of the Sonata.

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Canada Vehicle Sales Rankings By Model - September 2016 YTD

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The Chrysler 200, discontinued at the end of this year, plunged 51% to only 305 units as FCA dealers try to clear out stock. The Kia Optima, a Hyundai Sonata platform partner, also lost half of its September sales.

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The Mazda 6's 47% drop was enough to place the Mazda fifth on this list of Canada's 20 worst-selling volume cars, right after the upmarket Acura TLX, a Honda Accord-based sedan. 

You can always select a make and model at GCBC's Sales Stats page to find historical monthly and yearly sales figures from both Canada and the United States. Pertinent links are clickable at the bottom of this post, but you can also find related links at the Best Sellers page. Mobile users can now thumb across the tables for full-width access.

October 2016 • August 2016 • September 2015

Rank	Worst-Selling Vehicle  By Percentage Decline  (Minimum 250 Sales)	% Change	September 2016	September 2015
#1	Hyundai Sonata	575	1,302	-55.8%
#2	Chrysler 200	305	626	-51.3%
#3	Kia Optima	297	592	-49.8%
#4	Acura TLX	337	647	-47.9%
#5	Mazda 6	193	363	-46.8%
#6	Honda Pilot	537	951	-43.5%
#7	Chevrolet Sonic	276	485	-43.1%
#8	Ford Focus	1,309	2,163	-39.5%
#9	Buick Verano	578	950	-39.2%
#10	Dodge Journey	1,199	1,928	-37.8%
#11	Nissan Versa	672	990	-32.1%
#12	Lincoln MKX	364	502	-27.5%
#13	Nissan Sentra	975	1,328	-26.6%
#14	Lexus NX	601	815	-26.3%
#15	Acura MDX	516	692	-25.4%
#16	Jeep Wrangler	1,476	1,922	-23.2%
#17	Mercedes-Benz  GLC-Class & GLK-Class	407	529	-23.1%
#18	Ram P/U	6,655	8,607	-22.7%
#19	Mazda 3	2,251	2,864	-21.4%
#20	Kia Rio	662	839	-21.1%

Rank	Worst-Selling Vehicle  By Percentage Decline	% Change	September 2016	September 2015
#1	Chrysler Town & Country	-97.5%	23	902
#2	Alfa Romeo 4C	-94.7%	1	19
#3	Lincoln MKS	-93.3%	1	15
#4	Cadillac SRX	-91.1%	44	495
#5	Scion iM	-90.6%	24	254
#6	Fiat 500	-84.5%	60	386
#7	Lincoln MKT	-82.4%	3	17
#8	Hyundai Genesis Sedan	-70.3%	43	145
#9	Mini Countryman	-69.6%	58	191
#10	Fiat 500L	-69.2%	8	26
#11	Infiniti Q70	-68.4%	6	19
#12	Ford Fiesta	-65.9%	212	622
#13	Mazda MX-5 Miata	-63.0%	40	108
#14	Kia Rondo	-61.8%	132	346
#15	Acura RLX	-57.1%	6	14
#16	Hyundai Sonata	-55.8%	575	1,302
#17	Hyundai Veloster	-55.2%	91	203
#18	Buick Regal	-54.0%	69	150
#19	Porsche Cayman	-51.5%	16	33
#20	Chrysler 200	-51.3%	305	626

Rank	Worst-Selling Vehicle By Volume	September 2016	September 2015	% Change
T1	Alfa Romeo 4C	1	19	-94.7%
T1	Lincoln MKS	1	15	-93.3%
T3	Lincoln MKT	3	17	-82.4%
T3	Hyundai Equus	3	3	0.0%
T3	Maserati GranTurismo	3	3	0.0%
T6	Honda CR-Z	5	2	150%
T6	Bentley Continental GT	5	4	25.0%
T8	Acura RLX	6	14	-57.1%
T8	Infiniti Q70	6	19	-68.4%
T10	Kia Cadenza	7	12	-41.7%
T10	Lexus LS	7	2	250%
T12	Fiat 500L	8	26	-69.2%
T12	Acura NSX	8	---	---
T12	Bentley Flying Spur	8	6	33.3%
#15	Mitsubishi i MiEV	9	6	50.0%
#16	Bentley Bentayga	10	---	---
#17	Maserati Quattroporte	11	4	175%
#18	BMW Z4	13	2	550%
#19	Porsche Boxster	15	13	15.4%
#20	Porsche Cayman	16	33	-51.5%

Source: Automakers & Global Automakers Of Canada
Vehicles which sold at least once in September 2015 but not at all in September 2016: Dodge Viper, Honda Crosstour, Kia K900, Mazda 2, Nissan Xterra, Scion iQ, Scion xB, Volkswagen Eos, Volvo S80
Aston Martin, Bentley, Ferrari, Lamborghini, Lotus, Rolls-Royce do not release monthly sales data. Maserati does not report model-specific sales data.

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