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2023 U.S Small SUV Sales Figures By Model (With Rankings)

Sales Figures & Rankings for Small SUVs Sold in the United States

2023 Best Selling Small SUVs In the United States (All Models Ranked)

The small SUV segment in the US has been growing rapidly in recent years, and is now the most popular vehicle segment in the country. In 2022, small SUVs accounted for over 20% of all new vehicle sales in the US, up from just 10% in 2010.

The popularity of small SUVs is due to a number of factors, including their fuel efficiency, versatility, and affordability. Small SUVs typically get better gas mileage than larger SUVs, and they are also more affordable to purchase and maintain. Additionally, small SUVs offer a good balance of space and cargo capacity, making them a good choice for families and individuals alike.

These cars offer a variety of features and capabilities to meet the needs of different consumers. For example, the Toyota RAV4 is known for its reliability and fuel efficiency, while the Honda CR-V is known for its spacious interior and comfortable ride. The Nissan Rogue is known for its stylish design and advanced technology features, while the Hyundai Tucson is known for its value and performance. The Mazda CX-5 is known for its sporty handling and upscale interior.

Here Are The Most Popular Small SUVs in the U.S for 2023

This data table looks at last month’s total small suv sales volumes in the United States by model. We compare U.S market small suv sales for last month with the same month last year. We also include the year to date sales numbers and compare with the same year to date numbers from last year. With both monthly and YTD sales numbers we have a growth rate column so you can better gauge an individual small suv sales success in the U.S market.

Model Month Month LY Change YTD YTD LY YTD Change
Toyota bZ4X 1,738 848 104.95 16,716 8,660 93.03
Toyota Corolla Cross 8,903 0 0.00 85,573 56,606 51.17
Honda CR-V 34,398 31,412 9.51 363,388 325,160 11.76
Subaru CrossTrek 16,948 14,994 13.03 164,723 143,394 14.87
Mazda CX-30 6,844 6,193 10.51 87,640 71,403 22.74
Mazda CX-5 8,733 9,556 -8.61 122,954 133,374 -7.81
Mazda CX-50 7,072 3,954 78.86 73,358 38,841 88.87
Ford Escape 10,344 11,542 -10.38 144,076 127,728 12.80
Subaru Forester 14,843 15,089 -1.63 158,372 136,913 15.67
Honda HR-V 12,594 10,642 18.34 138,911 109,372 27.01
Hyundai Kona 6,133 6,991 -12.27 76,326 71,436 6.85
Kia Niro 1,624 2,366 -31.36 28,302 33,859 -16.41
Honda Prologue 6,823 0 0.00 25,132 0 0.00
Toyota RAV4 41,179 42,842 -3.88 430,897 387,899 11.08
Kia Seltos 3,778 4,214 -10.35 56,221 55,628 1.07
Subaru Solterra 1,067 943 13.15 11,282 7,916 42.52
Kia Sportage 14,051 11,010 27.62 146,490 129,647 12.99
Hyundai Tuscon 20,178 21,382 -5.63 185,954 190,200 -2.23
Hyundai Venue 1,521 1,716 -11.36 22,808 26,342 -13.42
Toyota Venza 178 2,369 -92.49 30,771 27,352 12.50
∑ = 218,949 ∑ = 198,063 ∑ = 2,369,894 ∑ = 2,081,730

2023 U.S Quarterly Small SUV Sales Numbers

This data table looks at quarterly sales performance for the small SUV segment in the United States. It includes all major small SUV models sold in the U.S market. We compare last quarter’s small SUV U.S sales at the model level with the same small SUV model sales quarter last year. We also include a growth rate too so you can see which small SUV models are growing and which ones are declining. The quarterly view of small SUV sales at the model level often gives you a better picture of what is happening than monthly because it takes out some of the month to month noise.

2023 New Small SUV Sales Data by Month in the U.S

This sales data table looks at monthly sales performance for the small SUV segment in the United States on a month to month basis for the entire year so far. It includes all major small SUV models sold in the U.S market and you can see that the monthly small SUV sales trends clearly. Seeing the individual ports car model sales performance in this way gives you a good sense of the momentum (good or bad).