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Iceland 2001-2002: Toyota RAV4, Yaris and Corolla on top

Toyota RAV4

* See the Top 10 best-selling models by clicking on the title! *

Icelanders love Toyotas, and not much else. The Japanese brand monopolises the Icelandic best-selling models podium in 2001 and places 5 models in the Top 5 in 2002! The best-seller both years is the Toyota RAV4 with 452 sales in 2001 and 425 in 2002. It is followed by the Toyota Yaris at 400 then 415 units, and the Toyota Corolla at 333 then 340.

While the VW Golf and Passat manage to claw their way into the Top 5 in 2001, Toyota places the Avensis at #4 and the Land Cruiser at #5 in 2002… The Subaru Legacy stays solid both years at #6 in 2001 and #8 in 2002, with other successful models being the Skoda Octavia, Hyundai Santa Fe and Renault Clio.

Full Year 2001 and 2002 Top 10 Ranking Tables below.

Iceland Full Year 2001:

Pos Model 2001
1 Toyota RAV4 452
2 Toyota Yaris 400
3 Toyota Corolla 333
4 VW Golf 278
5 VW Passat 207
6 Subaru Legacy 190
7 Skoda Octavia 181
8 Hyundai Santa Fe 155
9 Ford Focus 144

Iceland Full Year 2002:

Pos Model 2002 /01 2001 Pos
1 Toyota RAV4 425 -6% 452 1
2 Toyota Yaris 415 4% 400 2
3 Toyota Corolla 340 2% 333 3
4 Toyota Avensis 326 n/a n/a n/a
5 Toyota Land Cruiser 314 n/a n/a n/a
6 VW Golf 308 11% 278 4
7 Skoda Octavia 279 54% 181 7
8 Subaru Legacy 173 -9% 190 6
9 Renault Clio 171 511% 28 n/a
10 VW Passat 152 -27% 207 5
11 Ford Focus 152 6% 144 9
12 Hyundai Santa Fe 145 -6% 155 8

Source: Interautonews, many thanks to Florian for the tip!

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