Hot hatches
Hatchbacks are projected to post the biggest growth among body styles as a percentage of total U.S. light-vehicle sales.
Body style | 2015 share | Projected 2020 share |
Hatchbacks | 4.8% | 6.6% |
SUVs* | 36.8% | 39.8% |
Sedans | 33.1% | 29.3% |
Pickups | 14.6% | 14.0% |
Coupes | 2.7% | 2.8% |
Wagons | 1.1% | 1.1% |
*Includes crossovers | ||
Source: IHS Automotive | ||
Hatchbacks are hot.