Editorial Summary

In 2015, the Atlas records 1,155,408 new-vehicle sales across the Australian market. Toyota was the leading make in this view, with 206,236 sales. That was 3.8% higher than the previous full-year result.

Historical sales trend

Full-history view for this slice across 1991–2026 (2015).

Sales by year: 2015

Year-by-year totals for 2015.

Year	Total	vs prev
2026 YTD	848,924	+2.0%
2025	1,241,037	+0.3%
2024	1,237,287	+1.7%
2023	1,216,780	+12.5%
2022	1,081,429	+3.0%
2021	1,049,831	+14.5%
2020	916,968	−13.7%
2019	1,062,867	−7.8%
2018	1,153,111	−3.0%
2017	1,189,116	+0.9%
2016	1,178,133	+2.0%
2015	1,155,408	+3.8%
2014	1,113,224	−2.0%
2013	1,136,227	+2.2%
2012	1,112,032	+10.3%
2011	1,008,437	−2.6%
2010	1,035,574	+10.5%
2009	937,328	−7.4%
2008	1,012,164	−3.6%
2007	1,049,982	+9.1%
2006	962,666	−2.6%
2005	988,269	+3.5%
2004	955,229	+5.0%
2003	909,811	+10.4%
2002	824,309	+6.7%
2001	772,681	−1.8%
2000	787,100	+0.0%
1999	786,845	−2.6%
1998	807,607	+13.3%
1997	712,622	+9.6%
1996	650,049	+1.2%
1995	642,557	+4.3%
1994	616,256	+11.0%
1993	555,248	−4.9%
1992	584,013	+14.1%
1991	511,919	—

Data Notice

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Purchase data

Top makes: 2015

Best-selling brands for 2015, with each brand's share of the market.

#	Make	Sales	Share
1	Toyota	206,236	17.8%
2	Mazda	114,024	9.9%
3	Holden	102,951	8.9%
4	Hyundai	102,004	8.8%
5	Mitsubishi	71,743	6.2%
6	Ford	70,454	6.1%
7	Nissan	66,062	5.7%
8	Volkswagen	60,225	5.2%
9	Subaru	43,600	3.8%
10	Honda	40,100	3.5%
11	Mercedes-Benz	36,374	3.1%
12	Kia	33,736	2.9%
13	BMW	25,022	2.2%
14	Jeep	24,418	2.1%
15	Audi	23,088	2.0%
16	Isuzu Ute	20,984	1.8%
17	Suzuki	19,086	1.7%
18	Land Rover	11,885	1.0%
19	Renault	11,525	1.0%
20	Lexus	8,691	0.8%
21	Isuzu	7,442	0.6%
22	Volvo Car	4,943	0.4%
23	Skoda	4,750	0.4%
24	Hino	4,443	0.4%
25	Porsche	4,090	0.4%
26	Peugeot	4,000	0.3%
27	Fiat	3,945	0.3%
28	Mitsubishi Fuso	3,832	0.3%
29	MINI	3,342	0.3%
30	Kenworth	2,016	0.2%
31	Iveco	1,581	0.1%
32	Alfa Romeo	1,577	0.1%
33	Volvo Commercial	1,476	0.1%
34	Fiat Professional	1,449	0.1%
35	Jaguar	1,292	0.1%
36	Dodge	1,184	0.1%
37	Citroen	1,106	0.1%
38	Foton Light	1,065	0.1%
39	SsangYong	1,000	0.1%
40	Chrysler	925	0.1%
41	Mack	922	0.1%
42	LDV	767	0.1%
43	Nissan UD	747	0.1%
44	Scania	707	0.1%
45	Infiniti	574	0.0%
46	Freightliner	568	0.0%
47	Maserati	519	0.0%
48	Western Star	501	0.0%
49	Proton	421	0.0%
50	Daf	318	0.0%
51	Man	266	0.0%
52	Chery	201	0.0%
53	Ferrari	167	0.0%
54	Bentley	158	0.0%
55	Foton Heavy	145	0.0%
56	Great Wall	142	0.0%
57	Aston Martin	130	0.0%
58	Dennis Eagle	86	0.0%
59	Lamborghini	84	0.0%
60	Caterpillar	81	0.0%
61	Smart	76	0.0%
62	Lotus	48	0.0%
63	McLaren	36	0.0%
64	Rolls-Royce	30	0.0%
65	International	26	0.0%
66	Morgan	21	0.0%
67	Caterham	1	0.0%

Top models: 2015

Best-selling vehicles for 2015, with each model's share of the market.

#	Vehicle	Sales	Share
1	Toyota Corolla	42,073	3.6%
2	Mazda Mazda3	38,644	3.3%
3	Toyota Hilux	35,161	3.0%
4	Hyundai i30	32,306	2.8%
5	Ford Ranger	29,185	2.5%
6	Holden Commodore	27,770	2.4%
7	Toyota Camry	27,654	2.4%
8	Mitsubishi Triton	25,338	2.2%
9	Mazda CX-5	25,136	2.2%
10	Volkswagen Golf	22,092	1.9%
11	Holden Colorado	18,520	1.6%
12	Toyota RAV4	18,435	1.6%
13	Nissan X-Trail	17,971	1.6%
14	Toyota Prado	15,255	1.3%
15	Hyundai ix35	15,227	1.3%
16	Holden Cruze	15,222	1.3%
17	Isuzu Ute D-Max	14,640	1.3%
18	Mazda Mazda2	14,511	1.3%
19	Toyota Yaris	14,457	1.3%
20	Toyota Kluger	13,955	1.2%
21	Nissan Navara	13,897	1.2%
22	Mitsubishi ASX	13,557	1.2%
23	Mazda BT-50	13,500	1.2%
24	Mazda CX-3	12,656	1.1%
25	Subaru Forester	12,029	1.0%
26	Jeep Grand Cherokee	11,964	1.0%
27	Subaru Outback	10,927	0.9%
28	Suzuki Swift	10,921	0.9%
29	Hyundai Accent	10,912	0.9%
30	Honda HR-V	10,899	0.9%
31	Mitsubishi Outlander	10,884	0.9%
32	Nissan Qashqai	10,556	0.9%
33	Holden Captiva 7	10,239	0.9%
34	Kia Cerato	10,157	0.9%
35	Hyundai i20	9,930	0.9%
36	Honda Jazz	9,845	0.9%
37	Volkswagen Polo	9,694	0.8%
38	Mercedes-Benz C-Class	9,373	0.8%
39	Toyota Landcruiser Wagon	9,202	0.8%
40	Ford Territory	8,902	0.8%
41	Honda CR-V	8,608	0.7%
42	Volkswagen Amarok	8,545	0.7%
43	Mitsubishi Lancer	8,527	0.7%
44	Nissan Pulsar	8,505	0.7%
45	Hyundai Elantra	8,346	0.7%
46	Kia Sportage	7,596	0.7%
47	Toyota Hiace Van	7,351	0.6%
48	Subaru XV	7,168	0.6%
49	Ford Focus	7,112	0.6%
50	Kia Rio	7,096	0.6%
51	Hyundai Santa Fe	6,760	0.6%
52	Toyota Landcruiser PU/CC	6,544	0.6%
53	Nissan Pathfinder	6,433	0.6%
54	Holden Trax	6,350	0.5%
55	Isuzu Ute MU-X	6,344	0.5%
56	Volkswagen Tiguan	6,334	0.5%
57	Jeep Cherokee	6,156	0.5%
58	Holden Barina	5,999	0.5%
59	Ford Falcon	5,938	0.5%
60	Holden Captiva 5	5,628	0.5%
61	Audi A3	5,443	0.5%
62	Hyundai Tucson (2015)	5,390	0.5%
63	Mazda Mazda6	5,276	0.5%
64	Subaru Impreza	5,221	0.5%
65	Mitsubishi Pajero	5,046	0.4%
66	Holden Utility	4,936	0.4%
67	Hyundai iLOAD	4,597	0.4%
68	Ford Fiesta	4,526	0.4%
69	BMW 3 Series	4,384	0.4%
70	Ford Kuga	4,344	0.4%
71	Honda Civic	4,326	0.4%
72	Toyota Aurion	4,306	0.4%
73	BMW X5	4,181	0.4%
74	Audi Q5	4,122	0.4%
75	Subaru Liberty	4,097	0.4%
76	Mitsubishi Mirage	3,882	0.3%
77	BMW 2 Series	3,667	0.3%
78	Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class	3,659	0.3%
79	Kia Carnival	3,638	0.3%
80	Mercedes-Benz A-Class	3,629	0.3%
81	Subaru WRX	3,551	0.3%
82	Isuzu N-Series (LD)	3,496	0.3%
83	Audi Q3	3,445	0.3%
84	Mazda CX-9	3,384	0.3%
85	Kia Sorento	3,202	0.3%
86	Holden Colorado 7	3,044	0.3%
87	Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class	3,011	0.3%
88	Toyota 86	3,006	0.3%
89	Lexus NX	2,922	0.3%
90	Land Rover Discovery	2,915	0.3%
91	Mercedes-Benz Sprinter	2,900	0.3%
92	Land Rover Range Rover Sport	2,861	0.2%
93	Honda Odyssey	2,836	0.2%
94	BMW X3	2,806	0.2%
95	BMW 4 Series	2,779	0.2%
96	Renault Clio	2,767	0.2%
97	Isuzu N-Series (MD)	2,743	0.2%
98	Mitsubishi Challenger	2,741	0.2%
99	Hyundai Veloster	2,685	0.2%
100	Ford Falcon Ute	2,654	0.2%

State share: 2015 · January–December 2015

Share of 1,155,408 sales across Australian states.

Key notes: 2015

Extra context to keep the top cleaner.

Market total in 2015: 1,155,408

Peak annual market: 1,241,037

History loaded: 36 years (1991–2026)

Active model rows loaded for this slice: 406

Historical year-end data from imported workbook sources.

Clean URL: /2015

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.

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