March 2013 Ford Mustang Sales Could Be Start of Upward Trend

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The weather may have been chilly across the county for most of March but Ford Mustang sales have started to heat up with an increase of 28% over February sales.  Demand for the 2014 Mustang models seems to be strong given the healthy uptick in month-t0-month sales.  April sales numbers should be a good indication of how the coming months will fare as more and more 2014 models hit dealer lots.

Keep reading for a complete breakdown on March Mustang sales including how the Camaro and Challenger fared.

Sales of the Ford Mustang for March of 2013 were 7,688 compared to 9,046 from March of 2012 showing a 15% decrease in sales from the previous year. Year to date Mustang sales are 17,320 compared to 20,133 for 2013, which is a 14% decrease over the previous year.

Month to Month sales increased quite well as February 2013 sales were 6,024 compared to March 2013 sales of 7,688 which is a 28% increase.

Taking a look at the competition the Chevrolet Camaro sold 8,102 units and the Dodge Challenger sold 6,132 units for March.

Previous Months sales figures are below:

February 2013 – 6,024

January 2013 – 3,608

December 2012 – 5,537

November 2012 – 5,309

October 2012 – 5,328

September 2012 – 4,439

August 2012 – 6,387

July 2012 – 7,371

June 2012 – 10,263

May 2012 – 10,427

April 2012 – 7,801

March 2012 – 9,046

Source: [Ford Motor Company]