Porsche reports best July sales ever

(August 2, 2013) ATLANTA — Porsche Cars North America has announced July 2013 sales of 3,820 vehicles, an increase of 36 percent over July 2012. For the year, Porsche has sold 25,129 cars in the U.S., a 31 percent increase over last year's sales of 19,253.

The recently-launched Boxster/Cayman line posted an impressive 162 percent increase over July 2012, and a 251 percent increase year-to-date. Sales of the Cayenne line also increased significantly YTD, by 46 percent to11,082 units. The 911 line, which is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year, remained strong, with 6,120 sold so far in 2013 – up 11 percent over the same period last year.

"In addition to enjoying a successful sales month, we were also recently recognized as the top brand in the annual J.D. Power APEAL Study for the ninth consecutive year," said Detlev von Platen, president and CEO, Porsche Cars North America, Inc. "This provides a compelling message as we plan for bringing the new Panamera line, including our first plug-in hybrid, to the U.S. market this fall."

  Model

  July Sales

  Year-to-Date

 

  Current Year

  Prior Year

  2013 YTD

  2012 YTD

  BOXSTER/CAYMAN

  976

  373

  4,908

  1,398

         

  911

  794

  684

  6,120

  5,517

         

 CAYENNE

  1,563

  1,119

  11,082

  7,606

         

  PANAMERA

  487

  627

  3,019

  4,732

         

GRAND TOTALS

  3,820

  2,803

  25,129

  19,253