List of best-selling Ford models

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This is a list of vehicle models sold by Ford Motor Company in order of sales.

On 31st August 2012 Ford added another milestone to its centennial year as it celebrated its 350 millionth vehicle - a red Ford Focus.[1]

Other vehicle production milestones in Ford Motor Company history were:

  • the 20 millionth vehicle in 1931.
  • the 50 millionth, in 1959.
  • the 100 millionth, in 1977.
  • the 250 millionth, in 1996.
  • the 300 millionth in 2003.

Here is a list of ten of company's bestselling models, representing almost 150 million vehicles produced.

TOP 3 BESTSELLING FORD NAMEPLATES

Rank Sales Image Model Production Time Info
1 32,000,000
1955 Ford F-100.
Ford F-Series 1948–present Since 1948, 32,000,000 are sold worldwide
2 20,000,000
Ford Escort
Ford Escort (EU / NA) 1968–2003 ENDED 20,000,000 Escorts sold worldwide - over 12 000 000 in Europe alone; Ford's bestselling car nameplate.[2]
3 16,500,000
Mk.6 Ford Fiesta.
Ford Fiesta 1976–present 16,500,000 in six generations till January 2013.[3][4][5]

TOP 10 BESTSELLING FORD NAMEPLATES (4-10)

Rank Sales Image Model Production Time Info
4 15,500,000
1927 Ford Model-T.
Ford Model T 1908–1927 ENDED The second-best selling single design (behind the Volkswagen Beetle); the first to sell five, ten and fifteen million cars.[6]
5 13,000,000
2012 Ford Focus sedan front -- 2010 DC.jpg
Ford Focus 1998–present Over 13,000,000 in three generations till January 2013.[7][8][9]
6 10,000,000
2010 Ford Mustang convertible 1.jpg
Ford Mustang 1964–present Over 10,000,000 in five generations. Mustang is Ford Motor Company's longest-running car nameplate. It was introduced on April 17, 1964 at the New York World's Fair.[10]
7 8,000,000
Last generation "flat nosed" Ford Falcon van.
Ford E-Series 1961–2013 ENDED Formerly known as the Econoline or Club Wagon; over 8,000,000 across four generations.[11]The second longest-running Ford nameplate.
7 8,000,000
Last generation Ford Taurus.
Ford Taurus 1986–present Near 8,000,000 in six generations up to 2010.[12]
9 7,500,000
Last generation Ford Ranger.
Ford Ranger 1983–present Over 7,500,000 worldwide. [13] Five different generations produced by Ford NA, Mazda, and Ford of Australia. [14]
10 7,000,000
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Ford Transit 1965–present 7,000,000 across eighth generations. Transit is the longest-serving model in Ford of Europe's product portfolio.[15]

See also [edit]

References [edit]

  1. ^ [1] August 31, 2012
  2. ^ 40 Years: Ford Escort, Ford Media Center Europe, 2008, p. 21 
  3. ^ [2], Autoblog, July, 2011
  4. ^ [3], Best Selling Cars, March, 2012
  5. ^ [4], Best Selling Cars, March, 2013
  6. ^ [5] Ford Media Center
  7. ^ [6], Ford Media Center, October, 2010
  8. ^ [7], Best Selling Cars, March, 2012
  9. ^ [8], Best Selling Cars, March, 2013
  10. ^ [9]
  11. ^ [10] Autoblog
  12. ^ [11] Feebase
  13. ^ [12] Autointel
  14. ^ [13] Best Selling Cars, March, 2013
  15. ^ [14] Ford Mrdia Center, September, 2012