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USA 2000: Ford Explorer climbs onto podium again

January 29th, 2001 Leave a comment Go to comments

Ford F Series

In 2000 the Ford F-Series improves further its yearly sales figure, up 1% year-on-year at 876,716 units. The Chevrolet Silverado stays #2, also up 1% with 645,150 sales, while the Ford Explorer is up 2 spots to establish itself onto the US models ranking’s podium at 445,157 units, up 4%.

Ford Explorer

The Toyota Camry is still the best-selling passenger car in the country, down to 4th overall with 422,961 sales down 6%. The Honda Accord gets closer, up 1 spot to #5 at 404,515 units, ahead of the Ford Taurus, up to 6% at +4% and 382,025 sales. The Dodge Ram is down 11% and 3 spots to #7. The Ford Focus excels for its first full year of sales in the US, ranking directly 10th with 286,166 sales.

Previous year: see the 1999 US post here.

Full 2000 Top 20 Ranking Table below.

USA Full Year 2000:

Pos Model 2000 00/99 1999 Pos
1 Ford F-Series 876,716 1% 869,001 1
2 Chevrolet C/K 645,150 1% 636,150 2
3 Ford Explorer 445,157 4% 428,772 5
4 Toyota Camry 422,961 -6% 448,162 3
5 Honda Accord 404,515 0% 404,162 6
6 Ford Taurus 382,035 4% 368,327 7
7 Dodge Ram P/U 380,900 -11% 428,930 4
8 Ford Ranger 330,100 -5% 348,358 8
9 Honda Civic 324,528 2% 318,308 9
10 Ford Focus 286,166 new n/a n/a
11 Dodge Caravan 285,739 -3% 293,100 11
12 Jeep Grand Cherokee 271,723 -9% 300,031 10
13 Chevrolet Cavalier 236,803 -13% 272,422 12
14 Toyota Corolla 230,156 -8% 249,128 14
15 Ford Expedition (e) 222,000 -5% 233,125 17
16 Pontiac Grand Am 214,923 -9% 234,936 15
17 Chevrolet Blazer (e) 214,000 -8% 232,140 18
18 Chevrolet Malibu 207,376 -5% 218,540 19
19 Chevrolet S/T Pickup (e) 202,000 n/a n/a n/a
20 Ford Econoline (e) 184,000 n/a n/a n/a

(e): Bestsellingcars’ estimate, based on the 11 month 2000 figure.

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