Mumbai 2nd July 2016: Jaguar Land Rover U.S. June sales increase 44 percent for best June sales since 2003
With first full retail sales month of XE and F-PACE, Jaguar jumps 125 percent for best sales month since December 2005
Land Rover June U.S. sales up 23 percent from record 2015 June sales; making it the best ever Land Rover June sales month and best ever June for Discovery Sport and Range Rover Sport
Jaguar Land Rover today reported June 2016 U.S. sales: Jaguar sales were 2,743 units, a 125 percent increase from 1,217 units in June 2015; Land Rover sales reached 5,705 units, up 23 percent from record sales of 4,643 units in June 2015; Jaguar Land Rover June U.S. sales for both brands hit 8,448 units, an 44 percent increase from 5,860 units in June 2015 and the best June sales month since 2003.
Year-to-date in 2016, Jaguar Land Rover U.S. sales are up 19 percent to 47,639 sales from 2015.
“We are very pleased with the initial sales success of the Jaguar F-PACE and XE which has expanded the brand into two dynamic new segments and put Jaguar on a path for strong year-end sales results,” said Joe Eberhardt, President and CEO, Jaguar Land Rover, North America, LLC. “The Land Rover brand continues its momentum from a record setting 2015 achieving sales success with Range Rover Sport and Discovery Sport."
U.S. BRAND HIGHLIGHTS
Land Rover
For the month of June, Land Rover sales hit 5,705 units sold, up 23 percent; making this the best ever June sales month for the brand. June of 2015 established a new all-time June sales mark of 4,643. In the U.S., year to date through June, Land Rover is continuing to grow with sales up 13 percent to 36,648 versus 32,312 in 2015.
For the month of June, the Range Rover and Range Rover Sport were the volume leaders hitting 1,125 and 1,626 units sold, respectively.
Sales of the Discovery Sport hit 1,054 units, up 238 percent from 312 in 2015.
Diesel powered versions of Range Rover and Range Rover Sport hit 406 units, accounting for 15 percent of total Range Rover and Range Rover Sport sales for June.
The 2016 Land Rover model line-up features five models: The Discovery Sport and Range Rover Evoque, both powered by 240-hp turbocharged 2.0-liter engines; the LR4, powered by a 340-hp supercharged V6 engine; and the Range Rover and Range Rover Sport available with five powertrain options – a 340-hp supercharged V6 petrol, a 380-hp supercharged V6 petrol, a 510-hp supercharged V8 petrol, a 550-hp supercharged V8 petrol and a new 254-hp turbocharged 3.0-liter V6 diesel.
Jaguar
For the month of June, Jaguar sales were 2,743 units, a 125 percent increase from 1,217 units in June 2015; making it the best Jaguar sales month since December 2005.
June marked the first full sales month of Jaguar’s two new entry luxury vehicles: the 2017 XE compact luxury sedan, starting at $34,9001, and the 2017 F-PACE compact luxury SUV, starting at $40,9901. The Jaguar XE hit 633 units sold and the F-PACE hit 1,123 units sold; making it the brand’s volume leader.
Receiving its mid-cycle refresh for 2016, the full-size Jaguar XJ sedan, available with three powertrain options – a 340-HP supercharged V6, a 470-hp supercharged V8 and a 550-hp supercharged V8 – is offered in both standard and long wheelbase lengths in both rear- and all-wheel drive configurations. Completely redesigned for the 2016 model year, the mid-size Jaguar XF sedan is offered with two supercharged V6 powertrains producing 340- and 380-hp and is available with rear- or all-wheel drive. The 2016 Jaguar F-TYPE is newly available with options of all-wheel drive and a manual transmission. Available powertrains include two supercharged V6 engines producing 340- and 380-hp and a 550-hp supercharged V8 all available in both in coupe and convertible body styles across four trim levels.
Starting with 2016 model year vehicles, the Jaguar brand will have an improved competitive value position via steps such as increased standard equipment or new lower MSRP choices by model. Also starting in model year 2016, all Jaguar models will come standard with Jaguar EliteCare, an ownership package with class-leading five-years or 60,000-mile warranty, complimentary scheduled maintenance coverage, roadside assistance and Jaguar InControl® Protect & RemoteTM2.
1 All prices shown are Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price. Excludes $995 destination/handling charge, tax, title, license, and retailer fees, all due at signing, and optional equipment. Retailer price, terms and vehicle availability June vary. See your local authorized Jaguar Retailer for details.
About Jaguar Land Rover
The United States is one of the leading global markets for both Jaguar and Land Rover
Jaguar Land Rover employs 32,000 people and sells vehicles in 170 countries around the world
Jaguar Land Rover has two state of the art engineering and design facilities and four advanced manufacturing plants in the UK
Headquartered in Mahwah, New Jersey in the United States, Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC has offices across the USA
Jaguar Land Rover is represented by more than 330 independently operated retail outlets in the USA