How many Mazda vehicles were sold in Australia in 1996?

See Mazda's sales history, top models, peak years and how it is tracking against the market.
Latest dataset: August 2026
Version 3.02
Mazda vehicles sold
26,890
1996
Top model
323
8,242 sales
Peak year
2016
118,217 sales
Latest YTD vs prior
−15.9%
same period last year
CarExpert context

Editorial Summary

In 1996, Mazda recorded 26,890 new-vehicle sales in Australia. Mazda 323 was the leading model in this view, with 8,242 sales. The highest annual result in the loaded history was 118,217 sales in 2016. That was 4.5% lower than the previous full-year result.

Historical sales trend

Full-history view for this slice across 1991–2026 (1996 · Mazda).

Sales by year: 1996 · Mazda

Year-by-year totals for 1996 · Mazda.
YearTotalvs prev
2026 YTD53,163−15.9%
202591,923−4.2%
202495,987−4.0%
2023100,008+4.5%
202295,718−5.3%
2021101,119+18.1%
202085,640−12.3%
201997,619−12.3%
2018111,280−4.4%
2017116,349−1.6%
2016118,217+3.7%
2015114,024+13.2%
2014100,704−2.4%
2013103,144−0.7%
2012103,886+17.6%
201188,333+4.2%
201084,777+9.1%
200977,739−2.6%
200879,826+2.7%
200777,734+22.1%
200663,664−4.3%
200566,520+19.7%
200455,560+4.4%
200353,217+35.9%
200239,152+14.7%
200134,126+24.1%
200027,505+3.1%
199926,690−1.4%
199827,080−12.6%
199730,969+15.2%
199626,890−4.5%
199528,151−9.1%
199430,956+20.7%
199325,640−21.4%
199232,637+39.4%
199123,419—
Data Notice

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Purchase data

Top models: 1996 · Mazda

Best-selling vehicles for 1996 · Mazda, with each model's share of Mazda sales.
#VehicleSalesShare
1Mazda 323
8,24230.7%
2Mazda 121
7,63628.4%
3Mazda B-Series
4,06315.1%
4Mazda 626
2,5879.6%
5Mazda E20
1,1914.4%
6Mazda T-Series
5912.2%
7Mazda Eunos 30X
5702.1%
8Mazda MX6
4941.8%
9Mazda MPV
3771.4%
10Mazda E18
3371.3%
11Mazda MX5
2410.9%
12Mazda Eunos 500
2180.8%
13Mazda Eunos 800
1430.5%
14Mazda E22
940.3%
15Mazda 929
690.3%
16Mazda RX7
370.1%

Key notes: 1996 · Mazda

Extra context to keep the top cleaner.
Mazda total in 1996: 26,890
Top Mazda model: 323 (8,242)
Historical year-end data from imported workbook sources.
Clean URL: /1996/mazda
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.