Honda and Acura together sold 119,952 vehicles in the US last month, with the CR-V again the volume leader.
American Honda reported 119,952 US sales for October, up 8.0% and its best October since 2020. Honda brand sales rose 9.1% to 109,162 units, with record light truck sales and a record 32,519 hybrids. Acura added 10,790 sales, led by the MDX.
American Honda sold 119,952 vehicles in the United States in October, an increase of 8.0% and the company's strongest October since 2020. Honda said the gain came from record light truck sales and record hybrid sales, with passenger cars also lifting the total. It reported the figures on 3 November.
The Honda brand accounted for 109,162 of those sales, up 9.1%, which pushed its year-to-date growth to 5.1%. Acura contributed 10,790 and is running 3.7% ahead for the year.
Hybrids and the CR-V
Honda's hybrid models set an October record of 32,519, a rise of 5.1%. The CR-V did much of the work. It sold 34,815 units in the month, up 9.8%, and Honda says it remains the best-selling SUV in America this year. Hybrids made up 53% of CR-V sales, or 18,534 units, another October record for the model.
Elsewhere in the range, the Civic hybrid accounted for 36% of Civic sales and Accord hybrid trims for 45% of Accord sales.
Cars and light trucks
Honda brand passenger cars sold 34,297 units, up 6.2%, their best October since 2020 and 15.5% up for the year to date. The Accord gained 10.6% for its own best October since 2020, while the Civic sold 17,960. The Prelude topped 400 units for a second straight month.
Light trucks did better still. Honda brand light truck sales reached 74,865, up 10.5% and the best October on record. The HR-V set its own record at 12,353 units. The Passport, which Honda says is heading for a second consecutive record year, sold 5,419 units in October, up 14.9%, and is 14.2% ahead year to date. TrailSport versions make up more than 80% of its sales.
| Honda model | October sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| CR-V | 34,815 | +9.8% |
| HR-V | 12,353 | +11.0% |
| Pilot | 9,425 | n/a |
| Odyssey | 7,202 | +32.2% |
| Passport | 5,419 | +14.9% |
| Ridgeline | 4,410 | +7.9% |
Acura
Acura's SUVs sold 8,694 in October, up 1.9%, and are up 4.7% for the year. The MDX was the standout: sales rose 54.3% to 5,232, a year-to-date gain of 28.1%, and the model has already passed its full-year 2025 volume. The Integra and the ADX have also gone beyond their 2025 totals.
The two entry models, the ADX and the Integra, sold 4,604 units between them in October and are up 61% together this year. The ADX reached 2,508 sales and, Acura says, has taken more than 25% of retail sales in its segment so far this year. The Integra grew 11.5% in October and 34.4% year to date, and holds about 40% of retail sales in its segment.
