Canada April 2012: Kia Optima & Chrysler 200 shine UPDATED

Kia Optima

* NOW UPDATED with the Top 150 best-selling models! Click on title to see *

Very stable models ranking in April in Canada with the Top 5 best-selling models unchanged compared to last month. The Ford F-Series leads the way with 8,691 sales followed by the Dodge RAM at 6,136 units, the Honda Civic at 6,007, the Hyundai Elantra at 5,372 and the Dodge Grand Caravan at 4,906. The Toyota Corolla gets a runout kick, up to #6 both this month and year-to-date vs. #10 over the Full Year 2011.

Chrysler 200

It’s further down that we find big moves: the Chrysler 200 is up 10 spots to a best-ever #18 with 2,328 sales, the Kia Optima also hits its highest Canadian ranking ever at #25 with 1,662 units up 7 ranks and the Kia Rio gets a boost thank to the new generation, up 15 spots to #28. Notice also the Mazda CX-5 down 5 ranks to #29 for its 2nd full month of sales in the country.

Scion xD

The Fiat 500 is down 3 spots to a still respectable #36, the Chrysler Town & Country has an exceptional month: up 64 spots to #46, the VW Passat maintains itself at a very high #55, the Ford Taurus is up 36 ranks to #80, the Acura RDX up 64 to #85, the VW Beetle up 35 to #88 and the Scion xD up 39 to #138. Finally, the entire Prius family is up this month: the Prius c is up 31 spots to #70, the Prius V up 6 to #81 and the Prius up 18 to #91.

Previous month: Canada March 2012: Nissan Rogue and Mazda CX-5 take off

One year ago: Canada April 2011: Fiat 500 in Top 40 already!

Full April 2012 Top 150 Ranking Table below.