The Ten Worst Selling Cars Of All Time

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Some cars are meant to be low-volume products. Others are just utter sales disasters.

FYI: This list is made up of cars that should have sold more than they did, not necessarily the lowest volume or lowest % volume.


10.) Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport Vitesse

Sold: 410+

Despite every major car museum buying a Veyron, Bugatti is still struggling to get rid of the last 40 examples.

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Volkswagen's crown jewel brand is in such need that they'll let almost anybody drive their cars nowadays.

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Suggested By: HiramJahoovafatJr

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9.) Pontiac G3

Sold: 6233

The G3 was born at a time when people were past realizing that what they built was excrement instead of excitement. 6,233 sold in America. Ever.

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8.) Subaru Baja

Sold: 33,316

The Subaru Baja was awesome. A four-door all-wheel drive El Camino powered by a boxer engine. Complaining about the small cargo space? You fools!

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7.) Renault Avantime

Sold: 8,557

The Renault Avantime is one of the most Jalop cars ever, but we also want to win as much money as Renault has lost on this joint operation with crazy engineering firm Matra.

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Their career in the automotive industry came to an end after this wonderful creation.

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6.) Lexus IS 300 SportCross

Sold: 3,078

They only sold 3,078 of these, but I'm pretty sure you would love to have one today, because rear-wheel drive Japanese wagon.

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5.) Suzuki Kizashi

Sold: 22,794 (NA Version)

Suzuki designed it so it could appeal to Americans, but Americans weren't interested.

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So no S-Cross for you!

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Suggested By: Alex Murel and e30s2k

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4.) Acura ZDX

Sold: 5,677

It had brave styling, but it wasn't a Lamborghini. No go.

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3.) Studebaker Wagonaire

Sold: 618 (in 1966)

The Studebaker Wagonaire was built between 1963-66. Studebaker went defunct in 1967. Go figure.

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2.) Mitsubishi Raider

Sold: 21,890

The Mitsubishi Raider was a Dodge Dakota that wasn't a Dodge Dakota. But for whom?

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Suggested By: Bryce Womeldurf


1.) Suzuki Equator

Sold: 8,703

It was a Nissan Frontier built by Nissan badged as a Suzuki for the same sort of money. Have you ever seen one? Exactly.

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Suggested By: Stig-a-saw-us-wrecks

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