If we look at the data of the global automotive industry, Canadian market takes the biggest spot. The high sale volume of both used and new cars in Canada have started to make many industry players nervous.
An increase in 4.6 percent in car purchase was noticed in initial 2018.
While we see a healthy growth in the size of the market, the competition has turned even more fierce.
Here are Canada’s best-selling car models, for the first half of 2018.
Ford (15.3 percent)
Toyota (10.2 percent)
Chevrolet (8.7 percent)
Nissan (7 percent)
Hyundai (6.5 percent)
Ram (5.5 percent)
GMC (5.1 percent)
We’ve featured some of the best offers for you.
- Ford
Ford is Canada’s best-selling vehicle, with a wide margin and their best selling car is Ford’s Focus. It outputs 160 horsepowers and 146 lb.ft. of torque through a 2.0-litre turbocharged Ti-VCT engine.
You will get standard SEL trim with Ford’s SYNC 3 information system, voice recognition capacity, 8 inches LCD touchscreen and a Sony audio system with 10 speakers. Some other features include a power moonroof, 4.2-inch color display instrument cluster that can be configured by the driver, dual-zone automatic climate control, automatic quad-beam halogen headlamps and active grille shutters which will help you save fuel by reducing drag.
2. TOYOTA
In 2017, 4.6 percent of growth was noticed in the sale of Toyota vehicles and the trend remains the same in 2018.
The 2018 Toyota Avalon features a 2.5-litre V6 engine, delivers 268 horsepowers and 248 lb.-ft. of torque. The touring trim comes with a 7-inch infotainment system that sports voice recognition and advanced navigation capability. It has a back camera, nine-speaker audio system, keyless push-button ignition and automatic LED headlamps.
The Safety Sense suite of active safety technology in Toyota is also standard on all Avalon trims. It also includes a pre-collision system with pedestrian detection, lane-departure alert with steering assist and a dynamic radar cruise control.
3. CHEVROLET
In 2018 Chevrolet Camaro SS is equipped with a powerful 6.2-litre V-8 engine. It is capable of a whopping 455 horsepower and 455 lb.-ft. of torque.
Engines are equipped with an auxiliary engine cooler. It has an external engine oil cooling system with active stability control features like limited- slip rear differential on coupe models which helps in maximizing the traction by locking to turn both rear wheels in unison.
Chevrolet 2SS model also comes with Bose premium sound system with 9 speakers, heads-up display, and an 8t-inch Chevrolet MyLink touchscreen infotainment system.
4. NISSAN
The 2018 Nissan Pathfinder has a 3.5-litre V-6 engine and it delivers 284 horsepowers and 259 lb.-ft. of torque.
The 259lb.,-ft. Of torque is mated to a continuously variable transmission. Except for base model, all models by Nissan feature an intelligent four-wheel drive system. The SV Tech model has a NissanConnect 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system along with voice recognition feature. It has an audio system with 8 speakers, an around view monitor with moving object detection and rear sonar system. Also, tri-zone automatic climate control, remote engine ignition and a leather-wrapped, heated multifunction steering wheel are some of the attractions in this car.