The sales and production volume trends for the new N-WGN in September 2024 once again attest to its enduring popularity. With the entire minicar market booming, the N-WGN has consistently ranked highly and has earned the trust of its users.
Strong sales and production volumes
According to the latest data, sales of the N-WGN in September 2024 increased significantly compared to the same month last year, and production numbers have increased accordingly. This indicates that the attractive design, comfortable interior space, and excellent fuel efficiency of the new N-WGN are highly regarded by users. In particular, it has been well received by child-rearing and senior citizens, who have praised its ease of use and safety performance in everyday life.
Sales volume in 2022
Honda N-WGN annual sales in 2022 were 42,330 units .
| Date | Sales volume |
|---|---|
| January 2022 | 2,844 units |
| February 2022 | 4,248 units |
| March 2022 | 5,798 units |
| April 2022 | 2,538 units |
| May 2022 | 2,379 units |
| June 2022 | 4,651 units |
| July 2022 | 3,732 units |
| August 2022 | 2,474 units |
| September 2022 | 3,466 units |
| October 2022 | 2,305 units |
| November 2022 | 4,058 units |
| December 2022 | 3,837 units |
| total | 42,330 units |
Honda N-WGN registration numbers Source: Japan Automobile Dealers Association
Sales volume in 2023
Honda N-WGN sales volume for 2023 was 37,779 units .
| Date | Sales volume |
|---|---|
| January 2023 | 3,690 units |
| February 2023 | 4,196 units |
| March 2023 | 5,558 units |
| April 2023 | 2,247 units |
| May 2023 | 2,269 units |
| June 2023 | 2,041 units |
| July 2023 | 2,252 units |
| August 2023 | 2,360 units |
| September 2023 | 3,692 units |
| October 2023 | 3,731 units |
| November 2023 | 3,285 units |
| December 2023 | 2,458 units |
| total | 37,779 units |
Honda N-WGN registration numbers Source: Japan Automobile Dealers Association
Sales volume in 2024
| Date | Sales volume |
|---|---|
| January 2024 | 2,837 units |
| February 2024 | 2,962 units |
| March 2024 | 3,336 units |
| April 2024 | 2,091 units |
| May 2024 | 2,449 units |
| June 2024 | 3,197 units |
| July 2024 | 3,190 units |
| total | 20,062 units |
Honda N-WGN registration numbers Source: Japan Automobile Dealers Association
The current half-year sales volume is 16,872 units, which is the same as in 2023. It will be interesting to see how much the numbers can grow in the second half of the year.
Factors behind its enduring popularity
There are many factors that support the enduring popularity of the N-WGN. Firstly, its familiar design and wide range of colours have been accepted by a wide range of users. In addition, its spacious interior and user-friendly storage space are useful in a variety of situations, such as daily shopping and leisure. Furthermore, by incorporating the latest safety technology, the car ensures safety not only for the driver but also for passengers and pedestrians.
Exterior Design
All new N-WGN Custom models come standard with full LED headlights . The N-WGN has projector-type headlights, while the N-BOX Custom has nine-lamp multi-reflector headlights. The N-WGN Custom also comes standard with LED fog lights and chrome-plated fog light garnishes. All models come standard with LED rear combination lamps (stop lamps and tail lamps). LED sequential turn signals (flowing turn signals) are used.
N-WGN Custom
N-WGN
In the minor change on September 23, 2022, the exterior of the N-WGN Custom will have a stronger presence and evolve into a design that suggests high performance. New colors will be added to the body and interior.
N-WGN Custom
minor change model
Body size comparison
When compared to other popular light tall wagon models from other companies, the Suzuki Wagon R and the Nissan Dayz, the overall length and width are similar for all models, but the overall height and wheelbase of the NW – GN are longer than those of other companies.
| Specifications | New N-WGN | New Days | New Wagon R |
|---|---|---|---|
| full length | 3,395mm | 3,395mm | 3,395mm |
| Overall width | 1,475mm | 1,475mm | 1,475mm |
| Height | 1,675mm (2WD) 1,725mm (4WD) |
1,640mm (2WD) 1,660mm (4WD) |
1,660mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,520mm | 2,495mm | 2,460mm |
The interior has a high quality feel!
The new platform is lightweight and Honda’s patented “center tank layout” technology is used to greatly expand the interior space compared to the previous model. The distance between the front seats is wider, providing a spacious rear seat. Equipped with “electric parking brake” and ” auto brake hold ” functions, the car will stay parked even if you take your foot off the brake pedal while stopped, and will be released when you step on the accelerator, making it useful in traffic jams . The ” telescopic and tilt steering mechanism ” is the first to be used in Honda’s minicars, allowing people of all sizes to drive in the best position.
N-WGN Custom
N-WGN
N-WGN STYLE＋ BITTER
N-WGN STYLE＋ BITTER
Top-class safety equipment is provided
The driving assistance system “Honda SENSING” is also standard equipment on all models. It is the first Honda vehicle to be equipped with a “backward false start prevention function”. It also comes with “auto high beam”. The collision mitigation brake system (CMBS) supports collision avoidance for daytime and nighttime pedestrians, pedestrians without street lights, bicycles, and crossing bicycle detection functions . In addition, it is an ACC with a traffic jam following function, and adopts “Honda SENSING” at a higher level than the new ” N-BOX “.
| System Equipment | New N-WGN |
|---|---|
| CMBS (daytime and nighttime pedestrians and bicycles) | ◯ |
| False start prevention function | ◯ |
| Pedestrian Accident Reduction Steering | ◯ |
| Road departure prevention function | ◯ |
| ACC with traffic jam following function | ◯ |
| LKAS | ◯ |
| Preceding vehicle departure notification function | ◯ |
| Sign Recognition | ◯ |
| False backward start prevention function | ◯ |
| Automatic high beam | ◯ |
| Sudden acceleration suppression function | ◯ |
A word from the editorial department
The N-WGN will continue to lead the minicar market. It is expected to gain even more popularity by constantly evolving through improvements that reflect user feedback and the introduction of new technologies. It will also actively work to improve its environmental performance, contributing to the realization of a sustainable society.
The sales and production figures for the new N-WGN model clearly show its enduring popularity. By continuing to meet the needs of its users, it is likely to set a new standard for minicars.
Honda N-WGN