How many Proton vehicles were sold in Australia in 2012?

See Proton's sales history, top models, peak years and how it is tracking against the market.
Latest dataset: August 2026
Version 3.02
Proton vehicles sold
1,005
2012
Top model
S16
358 sales
Peak year
1998
3,182 sales
CarExpert context

Editorial Summary

In 2012, Proton recorded 1,005 new-vehicle sales in Australia. Proton S16 was the leading model in this view, with 358 sales. The highest annual result in the loaded history was 3,182 sales in 1998. That was 34.8% lower than the previous full-year result.

Historical sales trend

Full-history view for this slice across 1991–2026 (2012 · Proton).

Sales by year: 2012 · Proton

Year-by-year totals for 2012 · Proton.
YearTotalvs prev
20190−100.0%
20181−97.4%
201739−78.6%
2016182−56.8%
2015421−48.3%
2014814+33.2%
2013611−39.2%
20121,005−34.8%
20111,542−18.8%
20101,898+16.1%
20091,635−11.9%
20081,856−20.5%
20072,336+16.3%
20062,008−7.2%
20052,164+57.0%
20041,378+4.4%
20031,320+51.2%
2002873−48.8%
20011,705−37.8%
20002,742+21.2%
19992,263−28.9%
19983,182+88.0%
19971,693+23.3%
19961,373+11.4%
19951,232—
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Purchase data

Top models: 2012 · Proton

Best-selling vehicles for 2012 · Proton, with each model's share of Proton sales.
#VehicleSalesShare
1Proton S16
35835.6%
2Proton Persona
24124.0%
3Proton Gen.2
18818.7%
4Proton Jumbuck
14914.8%
5Proton Satria
696.9%

Key notes: 2012 · Proton

Extra context to keep the top cleaner.
Proton total in 2012: 1,005
Top Proton model: S16 (358)
Historical year-end data from imported workbook sources.
Clean URL: /2012/proton
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.