2022 (Full Year) USA: GM Sales (Chevrolet, Buick, Cadillac, GMC)

In full-year 2022, GM sales in the USA increased by 2.5% with GMC, Chevrolet, and Cadillac deliveries up but Buick weaker.

In full-year 2022, GM sales in the USA increased by 2.5% with GMC, Chevrolet, and Cadillac deliveries up but Buick weaker.
2022 Chevrolet Silverado High Country © GM

2022 (January to December): GM deliveries in the USA increased by 2.5% to return GM to the best-selling light vehicle (trucks, SUVs, cars) manufacturer in the States. GM also claimed to be the leader in pickups (9th straight year), full-size SUVs (48th straight year), and large luxury SUVs (Cadillac Escalade) for the 9th straight year). With the exception of Buick (-42%), all GM brands increased sales volumes in the USA in 2022: Cadillac (+14%), Chevrolet (+5.6%), and GMC (+7%). GM expects a positive 2023 with the total US light vehicle industry growing from 14.1 million to 15 million vehicles in 2023 as the availability of cars increases with fewer supply chain impacts.

Chevrolet Sales per Model in the US in 2022

Chevrolet was by far the largest GM brand in 2022. Chevrolet sales per model in the USA were as follows:

Chevrolet BrandSales 2022Sales 2021% 22/21
Blazer67.24670.325-4,4
Bolt EV / Bolt EUV38.12024.82853,5
Camaro24.65221.89312,6
Colorado89.19773.00822,2
Corvette34.51033.0414,4
Equinox212.072165.32328,3
Express52.88844.35519,2
LCF5.7645.6551,9
Malibu115.46739.376193,2
Silverado HD188.751139.05935,7
Silverado LD324.603380.715-14,7
Silverado MD9.8959.991-1,0
TOTAL Silverado523.249529.765-1,2
Spark13.71024.459-43,9
Suburban50.95148.2145,7
Tahoe105.756106.030-0,3
Trailblazer60.88890.161-32,5
Traverse96.965116.250-16,6
Trax26.59742.590-37,6
Chevrolet Total*1.518.0481.437.6775,6

GMC Sales per Model in the USA in 2022

Sales of GMC, the second-largest brand in the GM group, in the USA were as follows per model in 2022:

GMC ModelSales 2022Sales 2021% 22/21
Acadia53.01459.913-11,5
Canyon27.81924.12515,3
HUMMER EV Pickup8541  85.300,0 
Savana25.56917.74444,1
Sierra HD99.11870.57840,4
Sierra LD142.404178.346-20,2
TOTAL Sierra241.522248.924-3,0
Terrain86.56747.48882,3
Yukon82.30484.242-2,3
GMC Total517.649482.4377,3

Cadillac Sales per Model in the USA in 2022

Cadillac was the best-performing GM brand in the USA in 2022. Cadillac sales per model were as follows:

Cadillac ModelSales 2022Sales 2022% 22/21
CT49.2717.25327,8
CT515.8969.44668,3
Escalade40.24740.505-0,6
LYRIQ1220***.*
XT421.77411.57988,0
XT527.34028.380-3,7
XT620.05320.662-2,9
Cadillac Total134.726118.31013,9

GM Sales in the USA per Buick Model in 2022

Buick was the only GM brand with weaker sales in the USA in 2022. Buick sales per model were as follows:


Sales 2022Sales 2021% 22/21
Enclave30.53341.962-27,2
Encore13.71820.072-31,7
Encore GX33.34871.247-53,2
Envision25.87146.450-44,3
Buick Total103.519179.799-42,4

Car Sales by Brand in the USA in 2022 (Full Year)

Car Sales by Brand in the USA in 2022 (Full Year):

NOTE: “Sales” as reported by the various brands generally refer to deliveries and not necessarily sales to the customer or final registration. Terms and definitions may vary. All statistics are provided by respective car manufacturers unless clearly marked otherwise.

About GM

General Motors (NYSE: GM) is a global company focused on advancing an all-electric future that is inclusive and accessible to all. At the heart of this strategy is the Ultium battery platform, which will power everything from mass-market to high-performance vehicles. General Motors, its subsidiaries, and its joint venture entities sell vehicles under the Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, Cadillac, Baojun, and Wuling brands.

About the author:

Henk Bekker

Henk Bekker is a freelance writer with over 20 years of experience in online writing. His best-selling cars website has been reporting car sales statistics since 2008 with classic car auction prices focusing on the most expensive automobiles sold at public auctions in the past decade. He also owns the travel websites European-Traveler.com and Lake Geneva Switzerland. Henk holds an MBA from Edinburgh Business School and an MSc in Finance from the University of London.