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 2011.
1,008,437
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Editorial Summary

In 2011, the Atlas records 1,008,437 new-vehicle sales across the Australian market. Toyota was the leading make in this view, with 181,624 sales. That was 2.6% lower than the previous full-year result.

Historical sales trend

Full-history view for this slice across 1991–2026 (2011).

Sales by year: 2011

Year-by-year totals for 2011.
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—
Data Notice

Data use and verification

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Purchase data

Top makes: 2011

Best-selling brands for 2011, with each brand's share of the market.
#MakeSalesShare
1Toyota
181,62418.0%
2Holden
126,09512.5%
3Ford
91,2439.0%
4Mazda
88,3338.8%
5Hyundai
87,0088.6%
6Nissan
67,9266.7%
7Mitsubishi
61,1086.1%
8Volkswagen
44,7404.4%
9Subaru
34,0113.4%
10Honda
30,1073.0%
11Kia
25,1282.5%
12Suzuki
23,7782.4%
13Mercedes-Benz
21,1802.1%
14BMW
17,5081.7%
15Audi
14,5111.4%
16Great Wall
8,6650.9%
17Jeep
8,6480.9%
18Isuzu
6,6170.7%
19Isuzu Ute
6,3970.6%
20Lexus
6,3470.6%
21Land Rover
5,8320.6%
22Volvo Car
5,2720.5%
23Peugeot
5,2200.5%
24Mitsubishi Fuso
3,7490.4%
25Renault
3,6220.4%
26Skoda
3,5010.3%
27Hino
3,3340.3%
28Dodge
2,7030.3%
29MINI
2,2910.2%
30Chery
1,8220.2%
31Kenworth
1,7660.2%
32Iveco
1,6890.2%
33SsangYong
1,6060.2%
34Fiat
1,5440.2%
35Proton
1,5420.2%
36Citroen
1,4150.1%
37Porsche
1,3430.1%
38Volvo Commercial
1,2150.1%
39Alfa Romeo
1,0910.1%
40Nissan UD
8780.1%
41Western Star
8740.1%
42Mack
8250.1%
43Freightliner
7220.1%
44Jaguar
6930.1%
45Chrysler
5800.1%
46Scania
4540.0%
47Man
2680.0%
48Smart
2360.0%
49Daf
1680.0%
50Caterpillar
1560.0%
51Saab
1500.0%
52Maserati
1400.0%
53Hyundai Trucks
1350.0%
54Ferrari
1340.0%
55Aston Martin
1010.0%
56Foton
840.0%
57International
720.0%
58Bentley
610.0%
59Lotus
600.0%
60Dennis Eagle
400.0%
61Lamborghini
320.0%
62Rolls-Royce
200.0%
63Morgan
200.0%
64Hummer
30.0%

Top models: 2011

Best-selling vehicles for 2011, with each model's share of the market.
#VehicleSalesShare
1Mazda Mazda3
41,4294.1%
2Holden Commodore
40,6174.0%
3Toyota Hilux
36,1243.6%
4Toyota Corolla
36,0873.6%
5Holden Cruze
33,7843.4%
6Hyundai i30
28,8692.9%
7Nissan Navara
21,6752.1%
8Toyota Camry
19,1691.9%
9Ford Falcon
18,7411.9%
10Mitsubishi Lancer
18,7171.9%
11Volkswagen Golf
18,3831.8%
12Mazda Mazda2
17,5011.7%
13Mitsubishi Triton
17,1881.7%
14Toyota Yaris
16,2141.6%
15Ford Ranger
15,5861.5%
16Ford Territory
13,8661.4%
17Subaru Forester
13,1421.3%
18Toyota RAV4
13,1251.3%
19Ford Focus
12,8631.3%
20Suzuki Swift
12,3881.2%
21Ford Fiesta
12,2861.2%
22Nissan X-Trail
12,0891.2%
23Holden Colorado
11,8241.2%
24Toyota Kluger
11,6921.2%
25Hyundai Getz
11,4991.1%
26Hyundai ix35
11,4871.1%
27Subaru Impreza
11,0641.1%
28Toyota Prado
10,8491.1%
29Holden Captiva 7
10,3241.0%
30Mazda CX-7
9,7141.0%
31Mazda BT-50
9,6451.0%
32Nissan Micra
9,5090.9%
33Holden Utility
9,4890.9%
34Nissan Dualis
9,2140.9%
35Toyota Landcruiser Wagon
9,1190.9%
36Toyota Aurion
8,9150.9%
37Hyundai i20
8,7080.9%
38Holden Barina
8,2080.8%
39Mitsubishi Outlander
7,5990.8%
40Honda Jazz
7,4070.7%
41Mitsubishi Pajero
6,8520.7%
42Ford Falcon Ute
6,8140.7%
43Ford Mondeo
6,6260.7%
44Hyundai iLOAD
6,6100.7%
45Toyota Landcruiser PU/CC
6,5230.6%
46Honda Civic
6,4990.6%
47Mitsubishi ASX
6,4300.6%
48Mercedes-Benz C-Class
6,4280.6%
49Isuzu Ute D-Max
6,3970.6%
50Kia Rio
6,1870.6%
51Kia Cerato
6,1160.6%
52Volkswagen Tiguan
6,0690.6%
53Toyota Hiace Van
6,0340.6%
54Mazda Mazda6
5,7940.6%
55Honda CR-V
5,7480.6%
56BMW 3 Series
5,3150.5%
57Honda Accord Euro
4,8790.5%
58Hyundai I45
4,8720.5%
59Holden Captiva 5
4,7990.5%
60Subaru Outback
4,7700.5%
61Hyundai Elantra
4,5740.5%
62Hyundai Santa Fe
4,4420.4%
63Great Wall V240
4,3840.4%
64Volkswagen Polo
4,3580.4%
65Suzuki Alto
4,0710.4%
66Subaru Liberty
3,8980.4%
67Mazda CX-9
3,8570.4%
68Holden Barina Spark
3,7550.4%
69Hyundai Accent
3,6250.4%
70Kia Sportage
3,6020.4%
71Kia Carnival
3,5950.4%
72Nissan Tiida
3,5770.4%
73Volkswagen Passat
3,4220.3%
74Jeep Grand Cherokee
3,3740.3%
75Isuzu N-Series
3,3200.3%
76Nissan Patrol Wagon
3,2170.3%
77Audi A4
3,1060.3%
78Great Wall X240
3,0470.3%
79Suzuki Grand Vitara
2,9270.3%
80BMW 1 Series
2,8820.3%
81Jeep Wrangler
2,8240.3%
82Audi Q5
2,8010.3%
83BMW X5
2,7700.3%
84Toyota Hiace Bus
2,7030.3%
85Volkswagen Amarok
2,6490.3%
86Kia Sorento
2,6130.3%
87Ford Escape
2,5120.2%
88Mitsubishi Challenger
2,4060.2%
89Nissan Pathfinder
2,3180.2%
90BMW X1
2,2660.2%
91Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
2,2480.2%
92Nissan Murano
2,2460.2%
93Mercedes-Benz B-Class
2,2110.2%
94BMW X3
2,1030.2%
95Land Rover Discovery
2,0860.2%
96Mercedes-Benz M-Class
2,0770.2%
97Isuzu F-Series (7.5t)
1,9970.2%
98Honda Accord
1,9780.2%
99Nissan Maxima
1,9230.2%
100Hyundai iMAX
1,9220.2%

State share: 2011 · January–December 2011

Share of 1,008,437 sales across Australian states.

Key notes: 2011

Extra context to keep the top cleaner.
Market total in 2011: 1,008,437
Peak annual market: 1,241,037
History loaded: 36 years (1991–2026)
Active model rows loaded for this slice: 359
Historical year-end data from imported workbook sources.
Clean URL: /2011
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.