2005

Across the archive in 2005

• Production started Bugatti Veyron Bugatti · 2005
• Production started BYD F3 BYD · 2005
• Production started Chery Tiggo Chery · 2005
• Production started Honda Civic (eighth generation) Honda · 2005
• Production ended Honda NSX (first generation) Honda · 30 November 2005
• Production ended Daewoo Matiz (M100) Daewoo · 2005
• Production ended Honda Civic (seventh generation) Honda · September 2005

Other models in production during 2005

Introduced earlier; their documented production covers 2005. Introduced-this-year models are listed above.

Chevrolet Suburban Hindustan Ambassador Lada Niva (VAZ-2121) Maruti Suzuki 800 Maruti Suzuki Gypsy Toyota Land Cruiser (J80) Hummer H1 Lotus Elise Volkswagen Golf Mk4 Smart Fortwo (first generation) Tata Indica Tata Safari (first generation) Toyota Land Cruiser (J100) Mini Hatch REVAi Mahindra Scorpio (first generation) Mercedes-Benz E-Class (W211) Chery QQ Rolls-Royce Phantom (VII) Volkswagen Golf Mk5 BMW 3 Series (E90) Chevrolet Corvette (C6)

Detailed reference: events in calendar year 2005

• First shown Toyota RAV4 (XA30) 2005, Frankfurt Motor Show^[1]
• First shown Mercedes-Benz M-Class (W164) January 2005, North American International Auto Show, Detroit^[2]
• First shown Audi Q7 (4L) September 2005, Frankfurt Motor Show (IAA)^[3]
• Production started Mercedes-Benz M-Class (W164) January 2005^[2]
• Production started Audi Q7 (4L) November 2005^[3]
• Production started Toyota RAV4 (XA30) November 2005^[1]
• Production ended Kia Sportage (NB) 2005^[4]
• Production ended Toyota RAV4 (XA20) November 2005^[1]

Detailed generations in production during 2005

Production years from the sources; a generation counts if 2005 falls within its first and last production year.

Audi2005–2015

Audi Q7 (4L)

First generation

BMW1999–2006

BMW X5 (E53)

First generation

Honda2001–2006

Honda CR-V (RD4)

Second generation

Hyundai2004–2009

Hyundai Tucson (JM)

First generation

Kia1993–2005

Kia Sportage (NB)

First generation · sold as Wanli Sportage / Sportage Grand

Kia2004–2010

Kia Sportage (JE/KM)

Second generation

Mercedes-Benz2005–2011

Mercedes-Benz M-Class (W164)

Second generation

Nissan2000–2007

Nissan X-Trail (T30)

First generation X-Trail

Porsche2002–2009

Porsche Cayenne (9PA)

First generation

Toyota2000–2005

Toyota RAV4 (XA20)

Second generation · sold as RAV4 L / RAV4 J

Toyota2005–2012

Toyota RAV4 (XA30)

Third generation

Volvo2002–2014

Volvo XC90, first generation

First generation

Sold as model year 2005

• Honda CR-V (RD4) model years 2002–2006, United States^[5]
• Hyundai Tucson (JM) model years 2005–2009, market not stated^[6]
• Kia Sportage (JE/KM) model years 2005–2010, market not stated^[4]
• Mercedes-Benz M-Class (W163) model years 1998–2005, North America^[2]
• Nissan X-Trail (T30) model years 2005–2006, Canada^[7]
• Porsche Cayenne (9PA) model years 2003–2010, market not stated^[8]
• Toyota RAV4 (XA20) model years 2001–2005, North America^[1]
• Volvo XC90, first generation model years 2003–2014, North America^[9]