In full-year 2022, GM sales in the USA increased by 2.5% with GMC, Chevrolet, and Cadillac deliveries up but Buick weaker.
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 Brand | Sales 2022 | Sales 2021 | % 22/21 |
| Blazer | 67.246 | 70.325 | -4,4 |
| Bolt EV / Bolt EUV | 38.120 | 24.828 | 53,5 |
| Camaro | 24.652 | 21.893 | 12,6 |
| Colorado | 89.197 | 73.008 | 22,2 |
| Corvette | 34.510 | 33.041 | 4,4 |
| Equinox | 212.072 | 165.323 | 28,3 |
| Express | 52.888 | 44.355 | 19,2 |
| LCF | 5.764 | 5.655 | 1,9 |
| Malibu | 115.467 | 39.376 | 193,2 |
| — Silverado HD | 188.751 | 139.059 | 35,7 |
| — Silverado LD | 324.603 | 380.715 | -14,7 |
| — Silverado MD | 9.895 | 9.991 | -1,0 |
| TOTAL Silverado | 523.249 | 529.765 | -1,2 |
| Spark | 13.710 | 24.459 | -43,9 |
| Suburban | 50.951 | 48.214 | 5,7 |
| Tahoe | 105.756 | 106.030 | -0,3 |
| Trailblazer | 60.888 | 90.161 | -32,5 |
| Traverse | 96.965 | 116.250 | -16,6 |
| Trax | 26.597 | 42.590 | -37,6 |
| Chevrolet Total* | 1.518.048 | 1.437.677 | 5,6 |
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 Model | Sales 2022 | Sales 2021 | % 22/21 |
| Acadia | 53.014 | 59.913 | -11,5 |
| Canyon | 27.819 | 24.125 | 15,3 |
| HUMMER EV Pickup | 854 | 1 | 85.300,0 |
| Savana | 25.569 | 17.744 | 44,1 |
| — Sierra HD | 99.118 | 70.578 | 40,4 |
| — Sierra LD | 142.404 | 178.346 | -20,2 |
| TOTAL Sierra | 241.522 | 248.924 | -3,0 |
| Terrain | 86.567 | 47.488 | 82,3 |
| Yukon | 82.304 | 84.242 | -2,3 |
| GMC Total | 517.649 | 482.437 | 7,3 |
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 Model | Sales 2022 | Sales 2022 | % 22/21 |
| CT4 | 9.271 | 7.253 | 27,8 |
| CT5 | 15.896 | 9.446 | 68,3 |
| Escalade | 40.247 | 40.505 | -0,6 |
| LYRIQ | 122 | 0 | ***.* |
| XT4 | 21.774 | 11.579 | 88,0 |
| XT5 | 27.340 | 28.380 | -3,7 |
| XT6 | 20.053 | 20.662 | -2,9 |
| Cadillac Total | 134.726 | 118.310 | 13,9 |
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 2022 | Sales 2021 | % 22/21 | |
| Enclave | 30.533 | 41.962 | -27,2 |
| Encore | 13.718 | 20.072 | -31,7 |
| Encore GX | 33.348 | 71.247 | -53,2 |
| Envision | 25.871 | 46.450 | -44,3 |
| Buick Total | 103.519 | 179.799 | -42,4 |
Car Sales by Brand in the USA in 2022 (Full Year)
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Car Sales by Brand in the USA in 2022 (Full Year):
- Acura
- Audi
- BMW, incl. Mini
- Buick
- Cadillac
- Chevrolet
- Chrysler
- Dodge
- FCA, incl. Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram, Alfa Romeo, Fiat
- GM, incl. Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC
- GMC
- Hennessey
- Honda, incl. Acura
- Hyundai
- Jeep
- Infiniti
- Kia
- Lexus
- Mazda
- Mercedes-Benz
- Mini
- Mitsubishi
- Nissan, incl. Infiniti
- Porsche
- Ram
- Stellantis — see FCA
- Subaru
- Toyota, incl. Lexus
- Volkswagen
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.
