Top 10 Best-selling Cars in Canada, First Half of 2021
The Canadian auto industry continues to rebound nicely. Sales of new light-duty vehicles were up 51.7 percent in the second quarter and 33.2 percent in the first half of 2021 compared with the same periods a year ago, when the first wave of COVID-19 hit the country.
More precisely, 868,394 new vehicles have been sold since the start of 2021 according to the Automotive News Data Center.
Want to know which models performed the best? Here are the top 10 best-selling cars in Canada for the first six months of 2021, including a new No. 1.
Come back in a couple of days for a ranking of the most popular SUVs and pickups.
10. Nissan Sentra
Total sales during the first half of 2021: 5,006 units
An increase of 103 percent from the same period in 2020
Total sales during the first half of 2021: 5,619 unités
An increase of 19.7 percent from the same period in 2020
Total sales during the first half of 2021: 5,707 units
A drop of 16.2 percent from the same period in 2020
7. Toyota Camry
Total sales during the first half of 2021: 6 012 units
An increase of 58.7 percent from the same period in 2020
6. Mazda3
Total sales during the first half of 2021: 6,209 units
An increase of 17.4 percent from the same period in 2020
Total sales during the first half of 2021: 6,400 units (estimate)
An increase of 14.3 percent from the same period in 2020
4. Kia Forte
Total sales during the first half of 2021: 7,486 units
An increase of 32 percent from the same period in 2020
Total sales during the first half of 2021: 12,486 units
An increase of 28.8 percent from the same period in 2020
2. Honda Civic
Total sales during the first half of 2021: 20,243 units
An increase of 11.3 percent from the same period in 2020
Total sales during the first half of 2021: 20,572 units
An increase of 39.2 percent from the same period in 2020