Top-Selling Pickup Trucks of 2016

Pickup trucks have long symbolized the American Dream, blending utility with style. Available in diesel and petrol options, these vehicles have gained immense popularity across urban and rural areas. In 2016, several models stood out for their sales performance.

1. Ford F-Series: Leading the chart with 820,799 units sold, the Ford F-150 continues to dominate the market. Known for its powerful engine and superior handling, the F-150 remains America's top choice.

2. Chevrolet Silverado: Now in its third generation, the Silverado received significant upgrades in 2016, reflected in its impressive sales of 574,876 units. This classic American pickup continues to appeal to consumers.

3. Dodge Ram: The fourth-generation Dodge Ram experienced a sales increase of over 35,000 units from the previous year, totaling 489,419 units, making it the third-best selling truck in the US.

4. GMC Sierra: Similar to the Silverado, the GMC Sierra sold 221,680 units in 2016, securing the fourth spot and showcasing its reliability and popularity.

5. Toyota Tacoma: With 191,631 units sold, the Tacoma marked the rise of Japanese pickups in the US market. Despite being a mid-size truck, its sales growth highlights its expanding appeal, including use in demanding environments like military operations.

6. Toyota Tundra: The Tundra, renowned for its durability in 4x4 configurations, sold 115,489 units. It is highly rated for reliability and used vehicle value in the US market.

7. Chevrolet Colorado: The only compact truck on the list, the Colorado moved over 108,725 units in 2016. Its feature-packed design and dependability make it a favored choice worldwide.