Asger Risom
Sedans are slipping further into the background as SUVs dominate the market. While some of these models are confirmed to end production, others are strongly rumoured to disappear soon. Either way, the shift away from four-door cars is accelerating.
Sedans are slipping further into the background as SUVs dominate the market. While some of these models are confirmed to end production, others are strongly rumoured to disappear soon. Either way, the shift away from four-door cars is accelerating.
Acura TLX
Acura is dropping the TLX in favor of its new RSX electric SUV. Low sales and shifting market demand sealed its fate.
Audi A4
The compact Audi A4 is being phased out to make room for higher-end models like the A5 and A6. It’s the end of an era for a longtime favorite.
BMW 8 Series Gran Coupe
BMW is giving the 8 Series Gran Coupe a farewell edition before retiring the model. A niche car, it never reached mass appeal.
Chevrolet Malibu
Chevy is ending the Malibu’s long run as it shifts focus to crossovers and EVs. Once a family car staple, it’s now fading out quietly.
Genesis Electrified G80
Genesis will discontinue the Electrified G80 as it reevaluates its EV lineup. The luxury sedan saw limited traction in a crowded market.
Nissan Altima (Rumored)
While not confirmed, reports suggest the Altima could end production by 2027. Its future remains uncertain as sales decline.
Nissan Versa (Rumored)
The budget-friendly Versa may also be on the chopping block, with demand slipping in a market favoring crossovers.
Subaru Legacy
Subaru confirmed the Legacy will end in 2025 after 35 years. Sales dropped sharply, with the Crosstrek SUV far outselling it.
Volvo S60
Volvo plans to end production of the S60 after 2025. It’s part of a larger shift toward electrified SUVs across the brand’s lineup.
Volvo S90
The S90 is also being retired, marking the end of Volvo’s large sedan offerings as the company pivots to premium electric SUVs.
