Honda and Acura Brands, American Honda, Set Multiple Sales Records in March
April 1, 2021
- Acura MDX has best sales month in history, while also powering Acura SUVs to best-ever month
- Acura brand posts best total March sales since 2005, with dramatic increases in SUV and sedan sales
Sales Highlights
Acura posted its best March sales since 2005, led by the all-new brand flagship, the 2022 MDX which claimed its best month in history while driving Acura SUVs to their best month ever. Sales of Acura performance sedans jumped 95.5% in March, led by the all-new TLX.
- Extending its lead as the best-selling 3-row luxury SUV of all time, MDX set a new monthly sales record of 8,782.
- MDX and RDX combined for best-ever month of SUVs sales with 13,488 units delivered.
- Sales of the all-new TLX jumped 109.4% in March, as the long-awaited TLX Type S performance variant prepares to hit the market this spring.
Model Notes
- Type S performance is set to return to the Acura lineup with the 2021 TLX Type S, debuting an all-new Turbo V6.
- Acura’s all-new flagship, the 2022 MDX, is poised to follow TLX and RDX in earning the highest possible rating from IIHS: TOP SAFETY PICK+
| American Acura Vehicle Sales for March 2021 | ||||||
| Month-to-Date | Year-to-Date | |||||
| Mar | Mar | MoM | Mar | Mar | YoY | |
| 2021 | 2020 | % Chg. | 2021 | 2020 | % Chg. | |
| Acura Division Total | 17,831 | 7,037 | 153.4% | 37,888 | 28,532 | 32.8% |
| ILX | 1,253 | 753 | 73.3% | 2,986 | 2,741 | 8.9% |
| NSX | 7 | 16 | -56.3% | 17 | 34 | -50.0% |
| RLX | 42 | 31 | 35.5% | 144 | 179 | -19.6% |
| TLX | 3,041 | 1,452 | 109.4% | 6,141 | 5,484 | 12.0% |
| MDX | 8,782 | 2,137 | 310.9% | 16,988 | 8,941 | 90.0% |
| RDX | 4,706 | 2,678 | 75.7% | 11,612 | 11,153 | 4.1% |
| Selling Days | 26 | 25 | 74 | 76 | ||
[Source: Acura]