Multinational automaker Stellantis had a 1% year-on-year sales decline in its overall vehicle sales to 380,563 units in the US market from July to September 2023. Its cumulative sales this year also recorded a 1% YoY drop to 1,183,538 units, InsideEVs reports.
Nonetheless, the automaker’s plug-in hybrid vehicle sales enjoyed a notable growth of 132% in Q3 2023.
Plug-in hybrid sales in the US
Q3 2023 (Jul-Sep)
It is worth noting that Stellantis has no battery-electric vehicle (BEV) model offering in the US market yet.
Stellantis’ plug-in hybrid sales surged 132% YoY to 37,079 units in the third quarter of 2023. This remarkable sales growth enabled the company’s PHEV models to gain a 9.7% share of the overall volume, up from just 4.1% YoY.
Below are the detailed PHEV sales data of Stellantis’ automotive brands in Q3 2023:
| Brands | Sales | YoY Change | Share |
| Alfa Romeo PHEVs | 746 | New | 25.8% |
| Chrysler PHEVs | 8,949 | up 329% | 21.1% |
| Dodge PHEVs | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Jeep PHEVs | 27,384 | up 97% | 17.7% |
| Stellantis PHEVs (Total) | 37,079 | up 132% | 9.7% |
YTD (Jan-Sep)
This year to date, Stellantis already sold 98,639 PHEVs in the US (up 127%). It accounted for a notable 8% of the overall volume.
Below are the sales data (Jan-Sep 2023):
| Brands | Sales | YoY Change | Share |
| Alfa Romeo PHEVs | 746 | New | 9.8% |
| Chrysler PHEVs | 21,185 | up 105% | 17.2% |
| Dodge PHEVs | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Jeep PHEVs | 76,708 | up 132% | 15.7% |
| Stellantis PHEVs (Total) | 98,639 | up 127% | 8.3% |
In hindsight, Stelllantis’ PHEV sales were only 63,000+ in the US last year.
Top-selling models – Q3 2023
Stellantis reportedly snatched the top three positions in the PHEV sales ranking in the US. The Jeep Wrangler 4xe continues to lead the market with 17,662 sales in the third quarter.
Here’s the sales data for the top-selling models in the third quarter:
| Ranking | Models | Sales | YoY Change | Volume Share |
| 1 | Jeep Wrangler 4xe | 17,662 | up 31% | 42% of Jeep Wrangler’s overall sales |
| 2 | Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe | 9,722 | up 2,198% | 17% of Jeep Grand Cherokee’s overall sales |
| 3 | Chrysler Pacifica Plug-In Hybrid | 8,949 | up 329% | 23% of Chrysler Pacifica’s total sales |
“We’ve gained traction over the summer and we’re starting to see some momentum at the end of this third quarter. Our Jeep 4xe and Pacifica Plug-in Hybrid models continue to perform extremely well, taking the 1-2-3 sales spots among plug-in electric vehicles in the US market, and our progress toward our Dare Forward 2030 plan also remains on track with the introduction of many all-new, all battery-electric vehicles next year, including the all-new Fiat 500e, Dodge Charger, Wagoneer S, Ram 1500 REV and Jeep Recon.”
Stellantis US Head of Sales Jeff Kommor
Meanwhile, the new Alfa Romeo Tonale appeared in the sales data for the first time with 746 units.
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Stellantis has been having a hard time catching up in the all-electric vehicle industry. Nonetheless, it continues to advance in the plug-in hybrid market, particularly in the US. It recently announced plans to produce five new electric vehicle models in Italy as it seeks to also excel in the BEV segment.
