GMC Yukon Sales Increase 3 Percent To 20,023 Units In Q2 2019

September 23, 2019 5:11 pm

GMC Yukon sales increased in the United States and decreased in Canada and Mexico during the second quarter of 2019.

GMC Yukon Sales - Q2 2019 - United States

In the United States, GMC Yukon deliveries totaled 20,023 units in Q2 2019, an increase of about 3 percent compared to 19,520 units sold in Q2 2018.

In the first six months of the year, Yukon sales increased about 1 percent to 34,970 units.

MODEL	Q2 2019 / Q2 2018	Q2 2019	Q2 2018	YTD 2019 / YTD 2018	YTD 2019	YTD 2018
YUKON	+2.58%	20,023	19,520	+1.30%	34,970	34,522

GMC Yukon Sales – Q2 2019 – Canada

Cumulative deliveries of the GMC Yukon family in Canada decreased 1 percent to 1,510 units in Q2 2019, comprised of:

689 units of the regular-length Yukon, a decrease of 20 percent compared to 858 units sold in Q2 2018, and
821 units of the extended-length Yukon XL, an increase of 23 percent compared to 670 units sold in Q2 2018

In the first six months of 2019, cumulative Yukon sales totaled 2,628 units in Canada, a decrease of about 7 percent compared to 2,838 Yukons delivered during the first six months of 2018.

Sales Numbers - GMC Yukon - Q2 2019 - Canada

MODEL	Q2 19 / Q2 18	Q2 19	Q2 18	YTD 19 / YTD 18	YTD 19	YTD 18
YUKON	-19.70%	689	858	-17.91%	1,366	1,664
YUKON XL	+22.54%	821	670	+7.50%	1,262	1,174
TOTAL	-1.18%	1,510	1,528	-7.40%	2,628	2,838

GMC Yukon Sales - Q2 2019 - Mexico

In Mexico, GMC Yukon deliveries totaled 101 units in Q2 2019, a decrease of about 40 percent compared to 169 units sold in Q2 2018.

In the first six months of the year, Yukon sales decreased about 36 percent to 201 units.

MODEL	Q2 2019 / Q2 2018	Q2 2019	Q2 2018	YTD 2019 / YTD 2018	YTD 2019	YTD 2018
YUKON	-40.24%	101	169	-35.78%	201	313

The GM Authority Take

GMC Yukon sales performance during the second quarter places the nameplate into third place in its competitive set in the United States, behind its corporate cousin – the Chevrolet Tahoe – in first place, and the Ford Expedition in second (see Ford Expedition sales). The Yukon finished ahead of the Chevrolet Suburban, Nissan Armada and Toyota Sequoia in terms of overall sales volume for Q2 2019.

Sales Numbers - Full-Size Mainstream SUV - Q2 2019 - United States

MODEL	Q2 19 / Q2 18	Q2 19	Q2 18	Q2 19 SHARE	Q2 18 SHARE	YTD 19 / YTD 18	YTD 19	YTD 18
CHEVROLET TAHOE	+22.55%	32,942	26,880	32%	31%	+6.48%	53,795	50,523
FORD EXPEDITION	+50.48%	21,796	14,484	21%	16%	+55.97%	43,569	27,934
GMC YUKON	+2.58%	20,023	19,520	19%	22%	+1.30%	34,970	34,522
CHEVROLET SUBURBAN	+20.68%	18,266	15,136	18%	17%	-1.90%	29,295	29,861
NISSAN ARMADA	-4.82%	8,912	9,363	9%	11%	+1.45%	18,713	18,445
TOYOTA SEQUOIA	-17.57%	2,154	2,613	2%	3%	-16.12%	4,564	5,441
TOTAL	+18.29%	104,093	87,996			+10.90%	184,906	166,726

From a segment share standpoint, the Yukon saw a 19 percent share during Q2 2019, just behind 21 percent share of the Ford Expedition.

The full-size mainstream SUV segment expanded over 18 percent to 104,093 units in the second quarter of 2019.

About The Numbers

All percent change figures compared to GMC Yukon Q2 2018 sales, except as noted
In the United States, there were 77 selling days in Q2 2019 and 77 selling days in Q2 2018

General MotorsÂ Q2 2019 sales numbers: