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The Top 20 Best Selling Cars
June 12, 2012
The Toyota Camry is once again the most popular car in America, selling over 32,000 units last month. The Chevrolet Malibu came a close second with 31,400 units sold.
Top selling models from Toyota and Honda saw increases of over 50% compared to a year ago - when they were suffering from the aftermath of the devastating tsunami. Now that their inventory levels are back to normal, car shoppers are coming back in droves.
Check out the rest of the top 20 best-selling cars below, and be sure to use the RydeShopper to get the best prices on these vehicles.
| Rank | Vehicle | Units Sold |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Toyota Camry | 32,107 |
| 2 | Chevrolet Malibu | 31,402 |
| 3 | Honda Accord | 28,924 |
| 4 | Honda Civic | 27,500 |
| 5 | Toyota Corolla/Matrix | 26,647 |
| 6 | Ford Fusion | 24,433 |
| 7 | Nissan Altima | 21,812 |
| 8 | Ford Focus | 21,186 |
| 9 | Hyundai Sonata | 20,931 |
| 10 | Toyota Prius (All) | 19,150 |
| 11 | Chevrolet Cruze | 18,983 |
| 12 | Hyundai Elantra | 17,655 |
| 13 | Chevrolet Impala | 17,274 |
| 14 | Volkswagen Jetta | 13,604 |
| 15 | Kia Optima | 13,393 |
| 16 | Chrysler 200 | 10,871 |
| 17 | Ford Mustang | 10,263 |
| 18 | Volkswagen Passat | 10,252 |
| 19 | Kia Soul | 10,199 |
| 20 | Dodge Avenger | 9,404 |
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