Volkswagen of America reviews that, throughout the third quarter of 2023, its automobile gross sales in the US amounted to 87,756 (down 1.2 % year-over-year). Yr-to-date gross sales stand at 232,543, which is 0.2 % greater than a 12 months in the past.
In the meantime, Volkswagen’s all-electric automobile gross sales rapidly elevated for the reason that ID.4 entered collection manufacturing on the Chattanooga, Tennessee plant.
In Q3, 10,707 Volkswagen ID.4 had been offered within the US, which is 61 % greater than a 12 months in the past and a brand new quarterly file. It is price noting that Volkswagen offered about half as many BEVs as Basic Motors (20,092) and Ford (20,962), which each have a number of fashions and a number of BEV manufacturing websites.
In the course of the interval, a couple of in ten of all Volkswagen gross sales within the nation (12.2 %) had been totally electrical. That is not a file however it’s a step in the best course.
Volkswagen BEV Gross sales in Q3’2023 (YOY change):
Volkswagen ID.4: 10,707 (up 61%) and 12.2% share
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Up to now this 12 months, within the US, Volkswagen offered greater than 27,000 electrical automobiles, which is near 12 % of the model’s complete quantity.
Volkswagen BEV Gross sales in Q1-Q3’2023 (YOY change):
Volkswagen ID.4: 27,155 (up 145%) and 11.7% share
For reference, in 2022, 20,511 Volkswagen ID.4 had been offered within the US, which was 6.8 % of the model’s complete quantity. This 12 months, Volkswagen ought to simply exceed 50,000 ID.4 gross sales.
Cumulatively, greater than 64,000 ID.4 had been delivered to prospects within the nation. Let’s be aware that Volkswagen had greater than 40,000 reservations on the finish of 2021.
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As a result of the Volkswagen ID.4 is regionally produced in Chattanooga, Tennessee, it qualifies for the complete $7,500 federal tax credit score. On high of that, batteries are additionally regionally produced within the US by SK Innovation’s SK On in Georgia.
The entry-level Volkswagen ID.4 begins at an MSRP of $38,995 (+ $1,295 DST), which is $40,290 in complete. Nonetheless, after deducting the $7,500 incentive, it is successfully $32,790 and that is one thing that pulls prospects.
Sooner or later, the ID.4 can be joined within the US by the Volkswagen ID. Buzz and Volkswagen ID.7.