There are plenty of vehicles in the world, therefore, car manufacturers are always on a competition to release the car model that attracts more consumers, which will later translate into more sales for these companies.
What type of car do you drive? If you see your vehicle model at every corner on the street, you are probably driving one of the best-selling vehicle models ever. On this list, we are going to rank, from 10 to 1, the best-selling vehicles in history. Some of them might not be the most popular vehicle models in your city, however, these vehicles have managed to enter the top 10 for best selling vehicles ever by being really popular sales wise worldwide.
The first vehicle in our top 10 is the Chevrolet Impala, this is Chevrolet’s only car model to appear in our list. This vehicle has sold nearly 14 million units worldwide. As we mentioned before, this vehicle might not be really popular nowadays, seems like the Impala already peaked sales wise, however, it sold those many units to enter our list for best selling vehicles ever. The price range for the Chevrolet Impala is: $26,000 – $36,000.
It’s time to talk about the manufacturer with the most entries in our top 10 for best selling vehicles ever, Volkswagen. This German vehicle manufacturer occupies the 9th spot with their Volkswagen Passat having sold over 15 million units worldwide. The Volkswagen Passat was first released back in 1973. There’s no doubt this vehicle’s popularity comes from offering luxury features at a very affordable price. The price range for the Volkswagen Passat is: $20,000 – $33,000.
Can you think about the first vehicle that was actually fully functional and affordable for most people? The Ford model T. This iconic vehicle was built back in 1908, the funny and interesting fact about this vehicle is that its production stopped nearly 90 years ago, yet this is the 8th best-selling vehicle ever having sold more than 16 million units worldwide. This vehicle was sold for $905 USD back in 1908 being the first vehicle to be sold for less than the average wage in the US.
Honda might be best known for their Civic model, however, they managed to land 2 different vehicles in our list for best-selling vehicles ever. The 7th spot belongs to the Honda Accord having sold a little over 17 million units worldwide. Its price range is: $21,000 – $33,000.
This is Honda’s second entry in our list, and it belongs to the Honda Civic. Did you know the Civic was the first real commercial hit for Honda? This vehicle has sold more than 18 million units worldwide. Its price range is: $17,000 – $26,000.
The 5th place is for the Ford Escort. Although this vehicle wasn’t that popular in America, it was very popular in Europe. It is currently out of production, but there’s supposed to be a new Ford Escort coming out for the Asian market. This vehicle sold 18 million units worldwide.
The 4th place belongs to the beloved Volkswagen Beetle. Did you know this vehicle was built to Adolf Hitler’s specifications? However, it gained a lot of popularity in the 60’s due to its design. This vehicle has sold over 23 million units and its price range is: $19,000 – $29,000.
Number 3 is again for Volkswagen, this is their 3rd entry in our list. The Volkswagen Golf has sold more than 27 million units and its price range is: $19,000 – $25,000,
Number 2 is for Ford. Their F series have sold more than 35 million units at a price range of $24,000 – $53,000. Seems like the world likes trucks after all!
The number 1 spot belongs to the biggest Japanese automaker ever, the Toyota Corolla, this vehicle has sold 40 million units and it is still being produced. Its price range is: $18,000 – $21,000. 