Experts of the Institute of Car Market Research analyzed the statistics of passenger car registrations and identified the Top-20 most popular used models that were bought in Ukraine in January.
The most popular brands in the domestic market
It is the leader among manufacturers of passenger cars that were bought on the domestic market in January most often, there remains Volkswagen, which also significantly strengthened its position. Ukrainians concluded 10.8 thousand purchase and sale agreements for cars of this brand, which is 12.8% of the total number of all agreements.
In second place is Renault with a share of 5.9% and 5,000 deals. In third place is Skoda (5.8%, 4.9 thousand ). Fourth place with a share of 5.8%and 4.9 thousand purchased cars went to VAZ. Rounding out the top five is BMW with a share of 5.2% and 4,400 deals.
- Volkswagen — 10,773 units.
- Renault — 4,953 pcs.
- Skoda — 4,898 pcs.
- VAZ/Lada — 4,880 pcs.
- BMW — 4404 pcs.
- Toyota — 4147 pcs.
- Ford — 4107 pcs.
- Mercedes-Benz — 4096 pcs.
- Audi — 3852 pcs.
- Opel — 3,606 pcs.
- Hyundai — 3562 pcs.
- Nissan — 3290 pcs.
- Chevrolet — 2458 pcs.
- Mazda — 2298 pcs.
- Mitsubishi — 2253 pcs.
- KIA — 2207 pcs.
- Daewoo — 2183 pcs.
- ZAZ — 1732 pcs.
- Peugeot — 1701 pcs.
- Honda — 1477 pcs.
The most popular models in the domestic market
The first place among domestic sales in January was once again taken by the long-time leader of the Ukrainian secondary car market Volkswagen Passat (3.2 thousand deals). In second place is Skoda Octavia (2.9 thousand deals).
The third step was taken by Volkswagen Golf (2.5 thousand deals), and Daewoo Lanos (2 thousand deals) still holds the fourth place. Rounding out the top five is Renault Megane (1.5 thousand deals).
The top five models that Ukrainian motorists buy most often do not change much over the course of many months, which indicates a constant demand for these cars. It is also worth noting that although the models from the given Top-20 belong to different classes — from compact budget versions to sedans or crossovers of the "business" segment, in terms of price, they somehow do not go too far beyond the Ukrainian mass market, which is in the range $2-10 thousand. It is clear that for cars of the highest class, the difference in price is compensated by their age, less often — auction origin.
In general, the Top 20 used passenger cars on the domestic market in January 2024 look like this:
- Volkswagen Passat — 3202 pcs.
- Skoda Octavia — 2905 pcs.
- Volkswagen Golf — 2449 pcs.
- ZAZ/Daewoo Lanos — 1959 pcs.
- Renault Megane — 1545 pcs.
- Ford Focus — 1293 pcs.
- BMW 5 Series — 1287 pcs.
- Opel Astra — 1189 pcs.
- Audi A6 — 1188 pcs.
- BMW 3 Series — 1179 pcs.
- Skoda Fabia — 1112 pcs.
- Toyota Camry — 1017 pcs.
- Chevrolet Aveo — 985 pcs.
- Audi A4 — 981 pcs.
- Mercedes-Benz E-Class — 973 units.
- BMW X5 — 919 pcs.
- Volkswagen Jetta — 775 pcs.
- Renault Scenic — 774 pcs.
- ZAZ Sens — 734 pcs.
- Volkswagen Transporter — 698 pcs.
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