MINI USA is reporting sales of 6,087 cars making it the best March, and the second best single sales month, since coming to the U.S. Sales are up by an impressive 68.6% over the 3,610 cars sold in March of 2010. What’s more, U.S. sales are up 41.4% (12,341 compared to 8,728) for the first quarter, year over year. Details after the break.

Sales Overview BMW Group USA, March 2011

March 2011 March 2010 % YTD 2011 YTD 2010 %
BMW brand 20,295 18,060 12.4 52,617 46,323 13.6
BMW passenger cars 15,361 14,445 6.3 38,176 35,774 6.7
BMW light trucks (SAVs) 4,934 3,615 36.5 14,441 10,549 36.9
MINI by model March 2011 March 2010 % YTD 2011 YTD 2010 %
Cooper /S Hardtop 3,043 2,248 35.4 6,476 5,445 18.9
Cooper /S Convertible 537 496 8.3 1,018 1,305 -22.0
Cooper /S Clubman 778 866 -10.2 1,546 1,978 -21.8
Countryman /S/All4 1,729 N/A N/A 3,301 N/A N/A
MINI brand total 6,087 3,610 68.6 12,341 8,728 41.4
TOTAL Group

 26,382 21,670 21.7 64,958 55,051 18.0