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The Worst-Selling Cars in the US
March 14, 2013
As we know, sadly not every car is a winner. But that's actually good news for car buyers, because when demand for a vehicle is low, the likelihood of getting better deals is much higher.
The top 10 worst-selling cars in America right now include the Porsche Cayman (for the second time in a row), Lincoln MKZ, Mazda 2, Scion iQ, and Acura TSX.
Below is a look at the top 10 worst-sellers by volume for vehicles under $45,000. To see a full list and break-down by category, please visit GoodCarBadCar.net.
| Rank | Worst-Selling Vehicle By Volume | February 2013 | February 2012 | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Audi TT | 147 | 144 | 2.10% |
| #2 | Infiniti EX | 150 | 314 | -52.20% |
| #3 | Volvo S80 | 151 | 235 | -35.70% |
| #4 | Subaru Tribeca | 194 | 177 | 9.60% |
| #5 | Land Rover LR2 | 273 | 214 | 27.60% |
| #6 | Volkswagen Eos | 324 | 419 | -22.70% |
| #7 | Scion iQ | 331 | 864 | -61.70% |
| #8 | Mitsubishi i MiEV | 337 | 44 | 666.00% |
| #9 | Mazda MX-5 Miata | 347 | 434 | -20.00% |
| #10 | Mercedes-Benz SLK | 356 | 287 | 24.50% |
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