BMW US February 2011 Sales - BMW Brand up 8.7%

southlight · 03-01-2011, 04:47 PM

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BMW Reports US February 2011 Sales BMW Brand up 8.7% Mini up 22% - Best February Ever

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01.03.2011 | Press Release

BMW brand up 8.7%
MINI up 22% - Best February Ever

Woodcliff Lake, NJ – March 1, 2011… The BMW Group in the U.S. (BMW and MINI combined) reported February sales of 19,919 vehicles, an increase of 10.8 percent from the 17,971 vehicles sold in the same month a year ago.

“In a market affected by some nasty weather, the BMW and MINI brands continued their sales momentum led by some great new products,” said Jim O’Donnell, President and CEO of BMW of North America, LLC. “The recently launched X3 and MINI Countryman are showing good strength in the market.”

BMW Brand Sales
Sales of BMW brand vehicles increased 8.7 percent in February for a total of 16,416 compared to 15,100 vehicles sold in February, 2010.

In February, best performing vehicles included the new X3 SAV – February was its first full month of U.S. sales - up 466.1 percent to 1,987 units; the 5 Series, up 85.6 percent to 4,212 units and the 7 Series, up 23.4 percent to 1,109 units.

BMW Pre-Owned Vehicles
In February, sales of BMW used vehicles (including certified pre-owned and pre-owned) increased 2.7 percent to 12,791 vehicles from the 12,459 vehicles sold in February 2010.

MINI Brand Sales
MINI USA reported its best February ever with sales of 3,503 automobiles in February, an increase of 22 percent from the 2,871 in February 2010.

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Schm · 03-01-2011, 07:08 PM

BMW February Sales- 16,416
Mercedes February Sales- 16,276

bdardashti · 03-01-2011, 07:18 PM

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BMW February Sales- 16,416
Mercedes February Sales- 16,276

Wow that's close.

vladberca · 03-02-2011, 04:45 PM

X3 will perform better in March

EnI · 03-02-2011, 05:15 PM

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BMW February Sales- 16,416
Mercedes February Sales- 16,276

Mercedes - Benz sales figures include Sprinter van sales as well.
With Sprinter MB sold 15,464 (+4.0%) vehicles in February 2011.

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Originally Posted by vladberca

X3 will perform better in March

X3 has performed well already in February with 1,987 units sold (vs GLK: 1,853 vs Q5: 1,539).

ron_jeremy · 03-03-2011, 07:38 AM

I was at my local dealer this Friday.
And naturally they had a waiting list on the F25, and get this.
The guys who had ordered it, had to wait 8-10 months before they could get it delivered...
Still people almost stood in line to buy the damn thing...

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ron_jeremy Captain 511 Rep 986 Posts Drives: 13' F25 X3 20d & 16' i3 Join Date: Jun 2006 Location: Norway iTrader: (0)	I was at my local dealer this Friday. And naturally they had a waiting list on the F25, and get this. The guys who had ordered it, had to wait 8-10 months before they could get it delivered... Still people almost stood in line to buy the damn thing...
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