Explore Australia's new-car sales history

CarExpert's New Car Sales Atlas turns decades of Australian new-car sales data into a simple, searchable tool for understanding sales trends across the years and into the current market.

Data to be used for educational and editorial purposes only.

Latest dataset: August 2026
Version 3.02
How many vehicles were sold in 1995.
642,557
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Editorial Summary

In 1995, the Atlas records 642,557 new-vehicle sales across the Australian market. Ford was the leading make in this view, with 137,862 sales. That was 4.3% higher than the previous full-year result.

Historical sales trend

Full-history view for this slice across 1991–2026 (1995).

Sales by year: 1995

Year-by-year totals for 1995.
YearTotalvs prev
2026 YTD848,924+2.0%
20251,241,037+0.3%
20241,237,287+1.7%
20231,216,780+12.5%
20221,081,429+3.0%
20211,049,831+14.5%
2020916,968−13.7%
20191,062,867−7.8%
20181,153,111−3.0%
20171,189,116+0.9%
20161,178,133+2.0%
20151,155,408+3.8%
20141,113,224−2.0%
20131,136,227+2.2%
20121,112,032+10.3%
20111,008,437−2.6%
20101,035,574+10.5%
2009937,328−7.4%
20081,012,164−3.6%
20071,049,982+9.1%
2006962,666−2.6%
2005988,269+3.5%
2004955,229+5.0%
2003909,811+10.4%
2002824,309+6.7%
2001772,681−1.8%
2000787,100+0.0%
1999786,845−2.6%
1998807,607+13.3%
1997712,622+9.6%
1996650,049+1.2%
1995642,557+4.3%
1994616,256+11.0%
1993555,248−4.9%
1992584,013+14.1%
1991511,919—
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Purchase data

Top makes: 1995

Best-selling brands for 1995, with each brand's share of the market.
#MakeSalesShare
1Ford
137,86221.5%
2Holden
122,97319.1%
3Toyota
120,39418.7%
4Mitsubishi
62,7129.8%
5Hyundai
34,9325.4%
6Mazda
28,1514.4%
7Nissan
23,9813.7%
8Honda
14,0122.2%
9Suzuki
11,7471.8%
10Daewoo
11,4331.8%
11Daihatsu
10,6821.7%
12Subaru
7,9101.2%
13BMW
7,8911.2%
14Land Rover
5,7130.9%
15Mercedes-Benz Cars
3,6970.6%
16Volkswagen
3,6390.6%
17Isuzu
3,5000.5%
18Volvo Car
3,2960.5%
19Saab
3,0650.5%
20Peugeot
2,9540.5%
21Fuso
2,3060.4%
22Seat
1,8590.3%
23Audi
1,6710.3%
24Iveco Trucks
1,5070.2%
25Proton
1,2320.2%
26Hino
9740.2%
27Volvo Commercial
8910.1%
28Renault
6520.1%
29Lexus
5550.1%
30Mercedes-Benz Trucks
5420.1%
31UD Trucks
5160.1%
32Jaguar
4360.1%
33Porsche
2720.0%
34Citroen
2270.0%
35Man
1880.0%
36Scania
1310.0%
37Asia
840.0%
38Lada
660.0%
39Kia
360.0%
40Maserati
280.0%
41Lotus
150.0%
42Bentley
120.0%
43Rolls-Royce
80.0%
44Austral Denning
70.0%
45Caterham
30.0%
46TVR
20.0%

Top models: 1995

Best-selling vehicles for 1995, with each model's share of the market.
#VehicleSalesShare
1Ford Falcon
89,67914.0%
2Holden Commodore
80,45212.5%
3Mitsubishi Magna
30,4694.7%
4Hyundai Excel
25,9584.0%
5Toyota Camry
25,8074.0%
6Toyota Corolla
23,1423.6%
7Toyota Landcruiser
19,8803.1%
8Toyota Hilux
17,5862.7%
9Ford Festiva
16,1452.5%
10Mitsubishi Lancer
12,0911.9%
11Holden Barina
11,6751.8%
12Ford Laser
10,2161.6%
13Holden Rodeo
9,7201.5%
14Mazda 323
8,3511.3%
15Mazda 121
7,8831.2%
16Holden Utility
7,7431.2%
17Daewoo 15i
7,2881.1%
18Daihatsu Charade
6,6931.0%
19BMW 3 Series
6,5621.0%
20Mitsubishi Pajero
6,2371.0%
21Nissan Pulsar
6,2131.0%
22Suzuki Swift
5,9040.9%
23Toyota Lexcen
5,6400.9%
24Mitsubishi Triton
5,5200.9%
25Nissan Patrol
5,5090.9%
26Subaru Liberty
5,4610.8%
27Honda Accord
5,3230.8%
28Ford Fairlane
5,1440.8%
29Toyota Hiace
5,0100.8%
30Jeep Ch
4,9130.8%
31Ford Courier
4,8160.7%
32Toyota Camry Vienta
4,5760.7%
33Holden Statesman
4,4610.7%
34Hyundai Elantra
4,3300.7%
35Mitsubishi Express
4,3130.7%
36Ford Econovan
3,8830.6%
37Nissan Navara
3,6700.6%
38Holden Apollo
3,5340.5%
39Land Rover Discovery
3,5200.5%
40Hyundai Sonata
3,3880.5%
41Honda Civic 4D
3,3600.5%
42Toyota RAV4
3,3340.5%
43Mazda B-Series
3,2990.5%
44Mazda 626
3,1210.5%
45Toyota Vienta
2,9840.5%
46Holden Nova
2,8780.4%
47Ford Mondeo
2,8520.4%
48Honda Civic 3D
2,8510.4%
49Mitsubishi Verada
2,7460.4%
50Toyota Tarago
2,6670.4%
51Volvo Car 850
2,5430.4%
52Nissan Bluebird
2,5120.4%
53Suzuki Vitara
2,4460.4%
54Subaru Impreza
2,4020.4%
55Nissan Maxima
2,3620.4%
56Mercedes-Benz Cars C-Class
2,3490.4%
57Daewoo Espero 2.0 Dlx
2,3380.4%
58Suzuki Sierra
2,1490.3%
59Saab 900
2,0230.3%
60Toyota Celica
2,0120.3%
61Peugeot 306
1,9890.3%
62Nissan Micra
1,8430.3%
63Daewoo Cielo
1,8070.3%
64Mazda E20
1,6560.3%
65Volkswagen Transporter
1,6320.3%
66Toyota Hiace Commuter
1,5470.2%
67Isuzu Npr
1,4870.2%
68Toyota 4Runner
1,4180.2%
69Toyota Townace
1,4070.2%
70Fuso Canter
1,3100.2%
71Holden Jackaroo
1,3060.2%
72Daihatsu Applause
1,2830.2%
73Volkswagen Golf
1,2830.2%
74Hyundai Scoupe
1,2560.2%
75Suzuki Baleno
1,2480.2%
76Land Rover Defender
1,2360.2%
77Proton Wira
1,2320.2%
78Daihatsu Feroza
1,0910.2%
79Saab 9000
1,0420.2%
80Honda Integra
9990.2%
81Fuso F Series
9960.2%
82Ford Tx5
9710.2%
83Seat Cordoba
9480.1%
84Nissan 200SX
9460.1%
85Peugeot 405
9390.1%
86Land Rover Range Rover
9260.1%
87Isuzu Fsr
8800.1%
88Toyota Spacia
8650.1%
89Ford LTD
8160.1%
90Honda Prelude
8120.1%
91Ford Probe
7820.1%
92Audi 80
7810.1%
93Seat Ibiza
7780.1%
94Mercedes-Benz Cars E-Class
7760.1%
95Mitsubishi Starwagon
7750.1%
96Mazda T-Series
7610.1%
97Holden Caprice
7400.1%
98Ford Trader
7280.1%
99Mazda MX6
7170.1%
100BMW 5 Series
7100.1%

State share: 1995

Sales distribution across Australian states.
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Key notes: 1995

Extra context to keep the top cleaner.
Market total in 1995: 642,557
Peak annual market: 1,241,037
History loaded: 36 years (1991–2026)
Active model rows loaded for this slice: 430
Historical year-end data from imported workbook sources.
Clean URL: /1995
Data from 1991-2026. Please note data for 1991-1997 is partial or incomplete and may not include all makes. Latest data is from August 2026.