Hyundai Motor America reported record-breaking total March sales of 87,019 units, a 13% increase compared with March 2024. This was the best March in Hyundai’s history, a record sixth consecutive month setting best-ever total sales.
This was also the second-highest total sales month of all time.
Total sales records in March were set for Elantra (+25%), Santa Fe (+25%), Tucson (+28%), IONIQ 5 (+17%) and Palisade (+20%). March total sales of hybrid electric vehicles jumped 72%, while total electrified sales grew by 38%.
“Hyundai achieved record Q1 total and retail sales, and our sixth consecutive month of best-ever total sales,” said Randy Parker, CEO of Hyundai Motor North America. “With the opening of our Georgia Metaplant and a new $21 billion investment, we’re expanding U.S. production, strengthening supply chains, and creating American jobs. Our commitment to innovation and meeting consumer demand remains strong, and we continue to localize production and enhance our supply chain to help manage market conditions.”
March Retail Highlights:
Hyundai sold 79,109 retail units in March, a 15% year-over-year increase from March 2024. March retail sales were led by Tucson, Santa Fe, Elanta N, IONIQ 5 and Palisade. Hyundai electrified vehicle sales of 20,885 represented 26% of retail sales and a 44% year-over-year increase.
Q1 Highlights:
In the first quarter, Hyundai total sales were 203,554 units, a Q1 total sales record and an increase of 10% year-over-year. Q1 retail sales were 181,075, a 9% increase compared with Q1 2024 and a record for the first quarter. Hyundai also set new Q1 total and retail sales records for Santa Fe, Tucson, Palisade, and IONIQ 5. Electrified total sales were up 38% with hybrid-electric total sales jumping 68%. Hyundai electric vehicle total sales increased by 3%.