Perhaps someone can dig up worldwide sales numbers for BMW 3 series and similar cars.
BMW 3 series sales numbers:
Calendar year | Total production | US sales |
---|---|---|
1995 | 54,720[SUP][13][/SUP] | |
1996 | 50,248 | |
1997 | 337,800[SUP][14][/SUP] | - |
1998 | 376,900[SUP][14][/SUP] | - |
1999 | 454,000[SUP][14][/SUP] | 77,138[SUP][15][/SUP] |
2000 | 509,007[SUP][14][/SUP] | 89,681 |
2001 | 533,952[SUP][14][/SUP] | 103,227[SUP][16][/SUP] |
2002 | 561,249[SUP][14][/SUP] | 115,428 |
2003 | 528,358[SUP][14][/SUP] | 111,944[SUP][17][/SUP] |
2004 | 449,732[SUP][14][/SUP] | 106,549[SUP][18][/SUP] |
2005 | 434,342[SUP][14][/SUP] | 106,950[SUP][19][/SUP] |
2006 | 508,479[SUP][14][/SUP] | 120,180 |
2007 | 555,219[SUP][20][/SUP] | 142,490 |
2008 | 474,208[SUP][21][/SUP] | 112,464 |
2009 | 397,103[SUP][22][/SUP] | 90,960[SUP][23][/SUP] |
2010 | 399,009[SUP][24][/SUP] | 100,910 |
2011 | 384,464 | 94,371[SUP][25][/SUP] |
2012 | 406,752 | 99,602[SUP][26][/SUP] |
2013 | 500,332[SUP][27][/SUP] | 119,521[SUP]^[/SUP][SUP][27][/SUP] |
2014 | 480,214 | 142,232[SUP]^[/SUP][SUP][28][/SUP] |