Mercedes tops Lexus in U.S. luxury sales for month, quarter

Lexus may be the leader in the U.S. annual luxury segment for 11 years but for the last three months, it was outsold by Mercedes-Benz. In a statement, the unit of Daimler AG said that its U.S. deliveries got a boost from sales of its E-class and C-class sedans, increasing by 9.4% to 21,484 compared to the same month last year. Lexus sales increased to 20,682, about 2.3% higher than the previous year. On the other hand, BMW
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knowitall1985 - 4/4/2011 5:54:28 PM

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It's going to be a tough year for Lexus. Earthquake hurt production and no new models. Oh well sometimes when your not NO.1 you try harder. I think Lexus will wake up. Styling needs to be their NO.1 concern......

LexusKindaGuy12 - 4/5/2011 2:23:35 PM

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CT anyone?

LexSucks - 4/5/2011 9:05:08 AM

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So now Mercedes Benz builds the best luxury cars?

knowitall1985 - 4/5/2011 11:21:27 AM

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Just sells the most. The year is not over yet. Don't count out BMW. Mercedes quality has gotten better after dumping chrysler but they had nowhere to go but up. Still behind Lexus though......

knowitall1985 - 4/5/2011 11:22:39 AM

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How many different models does MB import into the US?