GM Mexico sales decreased 65 percent to 5,716 units in April 2020 compared to April 2019 results. Sales fell across all four brands GM offers in Mexico, including Chevrolet, GMC, Cadillac and Buick.
Brand & Model Sales
Chevrolet sales decreased 64 percent to 5,433 units:
- Chevrolet Aveo sales decreased 77.35 percent to 1,094 units
- The Mexico-market Aveo is imported from China, where it is sold as the Chevrolet Sail
- Chevrolet Beat sales decreased 60.81 percent to 1,912 units
- The Mexico-market Beat is the first-generation Spark, with the sales figures comprised of the Spark five-door hatch and the Spark four-door sedan
- Chevrolet Blazer sales decreased 47.31 percent to 49 units
- Chevrolet Bolt EV sales decreased 100 percent to 0 units
- Chevrolet Camaro sales decreased 92.31 percent to 4 units
- Chevrolet Cavalier sales decreased 82.64 percent to 213 units
- The Mexico-market Cavalier is imported from China, where it is sold by the same name
- Chevrolet Colorado sales decreased 68.42 percent to 54 units
- Chevrolet Corvette sales decreased 70 percent to 3 units
- Chevrolet Equinox sales decreased 73.72 percent to 82 units
- Chevrolet Express sales decreased 27.78 percent to 26 units
- Chevrolet Malibu sales decreased 100 percent to 0 units
- The model has been discontinued in Mexico
- Chevrolet Onix sales totaled 974 units
- Chevrolet Silverado sales decreased 68.56 percent to 277 units
- Silverado sales include sales of the Silverado (available only in the Work Truck trim in Mexico) and the up-level Chevrolet Cheyenne
- Chevrolet Spark sales decreased 80.49 percent to 174 units
- Chevrolet Suburban sales decreased 93.14 percent to 12 units
- Chevrolet Tahoe sales decreased 79.25 percent to 11 units
- Chevrolet Tornado sales decreased 43.08 percent to 255 units
- The Chevrolet Tornado small pickup is imported from Brazil, where it is known as the Chevrolet Montana
- Chevrolet Traverse sales decreased 80.68 percent to 17 units
- Chevrolet Trax sales decreased 74.59 percent to 276 units
Cadillac sales decreased 79 percent to 27 units:
- Cadillac ATS sales decreased 100 percent to 0 units
- The vehicle has been discontinued and is being replaced by the CT4 on the low end and CT5 on the high end
- Cadillac CTS sales decreased 100 percent to 0 units
- The vehicle has been discontinued and is being replaced by the CT5 on the low end
- Cadillac Escalade sales decreased 84.75 percent to 9 units
- Cadillac XT4 sales decreased 84.78 percent to 7 units
- Cadillac XT5 sales decreased 35.29 percent to 11 units
- The Cadillac CT6 was never offered in Mexico
Buick sales decreased 83 percent to 34 units:
- Buick Enclave sales decreased 77.05 percent to 14 units
- Buick Encore sales decreased 86.96 percent to 15 units
- Buick Envision sales decreased 79.17 percent to 5 units
- The Buick Regal has been discontinued in Mexico
GMC sales decreased 57 percent to 222 units:
- GMC Acadia sales decreased 76.19 percent to 20 units
- GMC Sierra sales decreased 39.91 percent to 134 units
- GMC Terrain sales decreased 70.79 percent to 52 units
- GMC Yukon sales decreased 54.29 percent to 16 units
- The GMC Canyon and Savana are not offered in Mexico
During the first fourth months of the 2020 calendar year, GM Mexico sales decreased 17 percent to 56,058 units.
Sales Results - April 2020 - Mexico - Chevrolet
MODEL | APR 2020 / APR 2019 | APRIL 2020 | APRIL 2019 | YTD 2020 / YTD 2019 | YTD 2020 | YTD 2019 |
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AVEO | -77.35% | 1,094 | 4,830 | -31.72% | 15,587 | 22,829 |
BEAT | -60.81% | 1,912 | 4,879 | -16.73% | 18,536 | 22,261 |
BLAZER | -47.31% | 49 | 93 | +13.69% | 357 | 314 |
BOLT EV | -100.00% | 0 | 1 | +18.18% | 13 | 11 |
CAMARO | -92.31% | 4 | 52 | -78.91% | 31 | 147 |
CAVALIER | -82.64% | 213 | 1,227 | -61.89% | 1,846 | 4,844 |
COLORADO | -68.42% | 54 | 171 | -38.82% | 353 | 577 |
CORVETTE | -70.00% | 3 | 10 | -10.00% | 18 | 20 |
EQUINOX | -73.72% | 82 | 312 | -42.48% | 440 | 765 |
EXPRESS | -27.78% | 26 | 36 | -29.17% | 102 | 144 |
MALIBU | -100.00% | 0 | 36 | -95.33% | 5 | 107 |
ONIX | * | 974 | * | * | 5,576 | * |
SILVERADO | -68.56% | 277 | 881 | +172.56% | 4,808 | 1,764 |
SPARK | -80.49% | 174 | 892 | -40.54% | 1,986 | 3,340 |
SUBURBAN | -93.14% | 12 | 175 | -64.33% | 214 | 600 |
TAHOE | -79.25% | 11 | 53 | -17.06% | 141 | 170 |
TORNADO | -43.08% | 255 | 448 | -61.82% | 583 | 1,527 |
TRAVERSE | -80.68% | 17 | 88 | -52.94% | 128 | 272 |
TRAX | -74.59% | 276 | 1,086 | -33.23% | 3,104 | 4,649 |
CHEVROLET TOTAL | -64.48% | 5,433 | 15,297 | -16.68% | 53,828 | 64,602 |
Sales Results - April 2020 - Mexico - Cadillac
MODEL | APR 2020 / APR 2019 | APRIL 2020 | APRIL 2019 | YTD 2020 / YTD 2019 | YTD 2020 | YTD 2019 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ATS | -100.00% | 0 | 7 | -95.45% | 1 | 22 |
CTS | -100.00% | 0 | 2 | -62.50% | 3 | 8 |
ESCALADE | -84.75% | 9 | 59 | -67.14% | 46 | 140 |
XT4 | -84.78% | 7 | 46 | -25.18% | 104 | 139 |
XT5 | -35.29% | 11 | 17 | -32.94% | 57 | 85 |
CADILLAC TOTAL | -79.39% | 27 | 131 | -46.45% | 211 | 394 |
Sales Results - April 2020 - Mexico - Buick
MODEL | APR 2020 / APR 2019 | APRIL 2020 | APRIL 2019 | YTD 2020 / YTD 2019 | YTD 2020 | YTD 2019 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ENCLAVE | -77.05% | 14 | 61 | -41.43% | 147 | 251 |
ENCORE | -86.96% | 15 | 115 | -27.70% | 321 | 444 |
ENVISION | -79.17% | 5 | 24 | -58.95% | 39 | 95 |
BUICK TOTAL | -83.00% | 34 | 200 | -35.90% | 507 | 791 |
Sales Results - April 2020 - Mexico - GMC
MODEL | APR 2020 / APR 2019 | APRIL 2020 | APRIL 2019 | YTD 2020 / YTD 2019 | YTD 2020 | YTD 2019 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ACADIA | -76.19% | 20 | 84 | -40.06% | 190 | 317 |
SIERRA | -39.91% | 134 | 223 | +44.60% | 804 | 556 |
TERRAIN | -70.79% | 52 | 178 | -27.27% | 448 | 616 |
YUKON | -54.29% | 16 | 35 | -48.15% | 70 | 135 |
GMC TOTAL | -57.31% | 222 | 520 | -6.90% | 1,512 | 1,624 |
Sales Results - April 2020 - Mexico - GM Totals
BRAND | APR 2020 / APR 2019 | APRIL 2020 | APRIL 2019 | YTD 2020 / YTD 2019 | YTD 2020 | YTD 2019 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CHEVROLET TOTAL | -64.48% | 5,433 | 15,297 | -16.68% | 53,828 | 64,602 |
CADILLAC TOTAL | -79.39% | 27 | 131 | -46.45% | 211 | 394 |
BUICK TOTAL | -83.00% | 34 | 200 | -35.90% | 507 | 791 |
GMC TOTAL | -57.31% | 222 | 520 | -6.90% | 1,512 | 1,624 |
GM MEXICO TOTAL | -64.60% | 5,716 | 16,148 | -16.84% | 56,058 | 67,411 |
The GM Authority Take
GM Mexico sales decreased dramatically in April, representing the second consecutive month of declines following a 10 percent drop in March. The negative performance was predictable, as it was the first full month of stay-at-home orders meant to contain the outbreak of COVID-19 in the country.

The small Chevrolet Beat was GM Mexico’s best-selling model in April
In April, all four GM brands recorded large drops in sales volumes, but the automaker’s two premium brands were affected the most. Cadillac lost almost 80 percent of its sales volume, while Buick recorded an 83 percent drop. All models posted significant declines except the Chevrolet Onix, which was recently introduced in the country.
About The Numbers
- All percent change figures compared to GM Mexico sales in April 2019, except if noted
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imported cars from china? oh dear…