THE CARS GREATEST HITS by THE CARS - Sales & Charts
Updated: October 16, 2021
THE CARS GREATEST HITS by THE CARS has sold 6,398,510 copies. THE CARS GREATEST HITS sold best in the United States (6,000,000 copies), Australia (280,000 copies) and the United Kingdom (100,000 copies).
THE CARS GREATEST HITS certifications and sales
| Country | Sales | Certification | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Australia | 280 000 | 4x Platinum | 1996-11 | [1] ARIA |
 Japan | 3 510 | Oricon charts | ||
 New Zealand | 15 000 | 1x Platinum | [2] Recorded Music NZ | |
 United Kingdom | 100 000 | 1x Gold | 1986-10-21 | [3] BPI |
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| 60 000 | 1x Silver | 1985-11-16 | [3] BPI | |
 United States | 6 000 000 | 6x Platinum | 2001-12-17 | [4] RIAA |
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| 3 000 000 | 3x Platinum | 1997-12-12 | [4] RIAA | |
| 1 000 000 | 1x Platinum | 1986-01-16 | [4] RIAA | |
| Total sales: | 6 398 510 | Сountries: 5 | ||
Year-end chart performance for THE CARS GREATEST HITS
| Chart 1985 | Rank |
 Canadian Albums (RPM) |
99 |
| New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) |
48 |
| Chart 1986 | Rank |
| Australian Albums (Kent Music Report) |
13 |
| Canadian Albums (RPM) |
80 |
| New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) |
16 |
| US Albums (Billboard 200) |
53 |
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