2022 Best Selling Premium Sports Cars In the United States (All Models Ranked)
It makes our team pretty sad that premium sports car sales are on the decline. We love our sports cars on this team. Once again, the Porsche 911 is the top dog in terms of sales volumes for 2022. It is no surprise that the Porsche 911 is the best-selling premium sports car.
The Porsche 911 is the iconic sports car that has been setting the standard for over 50 years. It is known for its sharp handling, powerful engines, and timeless design. The 911 is available in a variety of body styles, including a coupe, cabriolet, and Targa. It is also available with a variety of engine options, including a turbocharged flat-six and a twin-turbocharged flat-six. There are over 25 variants available for sales and Porsche is always adding more models, more updates and continuous innovation.
The BMW 8-Series comes in as the second most popular premium sports car in the U.S for the year. While sales volumes were down from almost 8k units to just over 7k units, it was easily more popular than the Mercedes-Benz AMG GT and Mercedes-Benz SL-Class, which both failed to crack the 2k sales per year number.
Here Are The Most Popular Premium Sports Cars in the U.S for 2022
This data table looks at full year Premium Sports Car sales volumes in the United States by model. We compare U.S market Premium Sports Car model sales for the full year versus the full year last year.
| Model | Month | Month LY | Change | YTD | YTD LY | YTD Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BMW 8-Series | 610 | 720 | -15.28 | 7,308 | 7,763 | -5.86 |
| Porsche 911 | 954 | 813 | 17.34 | 10,172 | 9,167 | 10.96 |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG GT | 191 | 101 | 89.11 | 2,968 | 3,109 | -4.54 |
| Lexus LC | 178 | 145 | 22.76 | 1,387 | 2,782 | -50.14 |
| Acura NSX | 17 | 1 | 1,600.00 | 298 | 124 | 140.32 |
| Polestar Polestar 1 | 7 | 0 | 0.00 | 231 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Audi R8 | 37 | 51 | -27.45 | 299 | 648 | -53.86 |
| Mercedes-Benz SL | 417 | 1 | 41,600.00 | 2,027 | 460 | 340.65 |
| ∑ = 2,411 | ∑ = 1,832 | ∑ = 24,690 | ∑ = 24,053 |
2022 New Premium Sports Car Sales Data by Month in the U.S
This sales data table looks at monthly sales performance for the Premium Sports Car segment in the United States on a month to month basis for the entire year. It includes all major Premium Sports CarV models sold in the U.S market and you can see that the monthly Premium Sports Car sales trends clearly. Seeing the individual Premium Sports Car model sales performance in this way gives you a good sense of the momentum (good or bad).
