On September 5, 2024, the Japan Automobile Dealers Association (JADA) and the All Japan Light Motor Vehicle Association (ZENK) announced the preliminary figures for passenger car sales by model name and new light four-wheel vehicle sales by common name for August 2024. The top spot for light vehicles was taken by the N-BOX with 14,441 units sold.
Passenger car ranking
Among passenger cars, Toyota’s Corolla took the top spot with 14,622 units sold. In second place was the Toyota Sienta with 9,027 units, and in third place was the Toyota Yaris with 8,901 units. The Daihatsu Roomy, a regular in the minicar rankings but whose sales were halted due to Daihatsu’s fraud scandal, came in fourth place, and the Raize came in 10th place.
Corolla Touring
Toyota Roomy
Toyota Raize
| Ranking | Manufacturer | Car name | Sales volume |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st place | Toyota | Corolla | 10,541 units |
| 2nd place | Toyota | Sienta | 9,027 units |
| 3rd place | Toyota | Yaris | 8,901 units |
| 4th place | Toyota | Roomy | 8,058 units |
| 5th place | Honda | Freed | 6,990 units |
| 6th place | Nissan | Notes | 6,894 units |
| 7th place | Nissan | Serena | 8,234 units |
| 8th place | Toyota | Prius | 5,909 units |
| 9th place | Toyota | Alphard | 5,809 units |
| 10th place | Toyota | Rise | 5,459 units |
August 2024 passenger car sales ranking
Light car ranking
In the minicar category, the Honda N-BOX took the top spot with 14,441 units sold. In second place was the Suzuki Spacia with 11,166 units sold, and in third place was the Daihatsu Tanto with 9,929 units sold. Daihatsu is a regular in the minicar rankings, but was affected by the suspension of sales due to the Daihatsu fraud scandal , and now the Tanto has finally made it into the top three.
N-BOX
| Ranking | Manufacturer | Car name | Sales volume |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st place | Honda | N-BOX | 14,441 units |
| 2nd place | Suzuki | Spacia | 11,166 units |
| 3rd place | Daihatsu | Tanto | 9,929 units |
| 4th place | Suzuki | Hustler | 6,376 units |
| 5th place | Suzuki | Wagon R | 5,611 units |
| 6th place | Nissan | Luke’s | 4,786 units |
| 7th place | Suzuki | Alto | 4,744 units |
| 8th place | Daihatsu | Move | 4,427 units |
| 9th place | Daihatsu | Taft | 4,370 units |
| 10th place | Mitsubishi | Delica Mini /eK | 4,332 units |
August 2024 Kei car sales ranking
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New passenger car sales ranking
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