ACV facts & figures
Below are the top 20 selling make and models at ACV Auctions for August 2025.
August 2025 Overall Insights
- Ford Still on Top: Ford continues to dominate, with the F-150 leading the pack again and two other models (Escape and Explorer) appearing in the top sellers.
- Chevrolet and Honda Close Behind: Both brands placed multiple models on the list, with the Silverado 1500 and Equinox for Chevy, and CR-V, Accord, Civic, and Pilot for Honda.
- SUV Surge: SUVs remained the favorite in August, with the CR-V, Escape, Explorer, Grand Cherokee, Equinox, Rogue, RAV4, Pilot, Forester, Highlander, and Cherokee all making appearances.
- Mix of Imports and Domestics: Domestic brands (Ford, Chevrolet, Jeep, Ram, GMC) held the majority, but imports (Honda, Toyota, Nissan, Subaru) carved out significant presence, reflecting demand for reliable SUVs and sedans.
- Model Year Sweet Spots: Many of the “top-selling years” cluster around 2012–2019, with a few newer (2022–2023 Rogue, RAV4, Highlander, Tacoma). This suggests a strong market for 5–10 year-old vehicles—the “sweet spot” where affordability and reliability intersect for used buyers.
1. Ford F-150
Best Selling Year: 2018 Ford F-150
The 2018 Ford F-150 delivers best-in-class towing, modern tech features, and proven durability, keeping it one of the most desirable full-size trucks on the market.
2. Chevrolet Silverado 1500
Best Selling Year: 2014 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
The 2014 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 blends strong towing power, a comfortable ride, and lasting dependability, making it a popular choice among truck buyers.
3. Ford Escape
Best Selling Year: 2017 Ford Escape
The 2017 Ford Escape offers sporty handling, advanced tech features, and versatile cargo space, making it a strong choice in the compact SUV segment.
4. Honda CR-V
Best Selling Year: 2014 Honda CR-V
The 2014 Honda CR-V delivers excellent fuel economy, roomy comfort, and proven dependability, making it a top pick for practical SUV shoppers.
5. Ram 1500
Best Selling Year: 2019 Ram 1500
The 2019 Ram 1500 combines a smooth ride, refined interior, and strong towing capability, appealing to both work and family truck buyers.
6. Ford Explorer
Best Selling Year: 2017 Ford Explorer
The 2017 Ford Explorer offers three-row versatility, modern features, and strong performance, making it a popular SUV for families.
7. Jeep Grand Cherokee
Best Selling Year: 2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee
The 2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee balances upscale comfort with rugged off-road capability, attracting buyers who want versatility and style.
8. Chevrolet Equinox
Best Selling Year: 2015 Chevrolet Equinox
The 2015 Chevrolet Equinox provides comfortable seating, good cargo space, and reliable performance, keeping it a consistent midsize SUV favorite.
9. Honda Accord
Best Selling Year: 2018 Honda Accord
The 2018 Honda Accord delivers sharp styling, advanced tech, and excellent reliability, making it one of the most in-demand sedans.
10. Honda Civic
Best Selling Year: 2012 Honda Civic
The 2012 Honda Civic is valued for its fuel efficiency, low ownership costs, and reputation for long-term dependability.
11. Toyota Camry
Best Selling Year: 2012 Toyota Camry
The 2012 Toyota Camry blends comfort, reliability, and affordability, maintaining its position as a perennial best-selling sedan.
12. Nissan Rogue
Best Selling Year: 2023 Nissan Rogue
The 2023 Nissan Rogue features modern safety tech, efficient performance, and versatile space, making it a go-to choice in the compact SUV market.
13. Toyota RAV4
Best Selling Year: 2022 Toyota RAV4
The 2022 Toyota RAV4 combines strong resale value, fuel efficiency, and everyday versatility, appealing to a wide range of buyers.
14. GMC Sierra 1500
Best Selling Year: 2018 GMC Sierra 1500
The 2018 GMC Sierra 1500 delivers powerful towing, upscale trims, and lasting durability, making it a strong full-size truck option.
15. Honda Pilot
Best Selling Year: 2022 Honda Pilot
The 2022 Honda Pilot offers three-row flexibility, family-friendly features, and strong reliability, keeping it in high demand among SUV shoppers.
16. Toyota Tacoma
Best Selling Year: 2022 Toyota Tacoma
The 2022 Toyota Tacoma stands out with off-road capability, rugged durability, and excellent resale value, making it a perennial favorite in midsize trucks.
17. Subaru Forester
Best Selling Year: 2015 Subaru Forester
The 2015 Subaru Forester combines all-weather capability, solid fuel efficiency, and long-term dependability, making it a sought-after choice for used SUV buyers.
18. Toyota Highlander
Best Selling Year: 2022 Toyota Highlander
The 2022 Toyota Highlander offers strong reliability, family-friendly versatility, and high resale value, making it a consistently in-demand SUV.
19. Jeep Cherokee
Best Selling Year: 2019 Jeep Cherokee
The 2019 Jeep Cherokee pairs off-road ability with modern tech and comfort, appealing to buyers who want adventure-ready versatility.
20. Nissan Altima
Best Selling Year: 2015 Nissan Altima
The 2015 Nissan Altima delivers good fuel economy, comfortable driving dynamics, and affordability, keeping it a popular midsize sedan choice.
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