Egypt 2010: Hyundai Verna reclaims top spot

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Egypt 2010: Hyundai Verna reclaims top spot

January 19th, 2011 matgasnier Leave a comment Go to comments

Hyundai Verna

The Egyptian car market bounces back quite nicely from the recession at +21% and 248,917 registrations in 2010. After leading the way in 2007, the Hyundai Verna is back in the top spot this year with sales up a massive 58% to reach 22,020 units and 8.8% market share, ahead of the Chevrolet TFR at 19,497 sales and 7.8%, up a more modest 28%.

Chevrolet Lanos

The Chevrolet Lanos is down to #3 at 17,011 units and 6.8%, up 18%, followed by the Hyundai Elantra (4.3%) up 6% and Accent (4%) up 59%. The Nissan Sunny is up 40% at #6, the Kia Cerato up 42% at #7 and the Kia Carens up 139% at #8.

Hyundai Elantra in Cairo, Egypt

Just outside the Top 10, 3 models deliver whopping increases: the Renault Logan is up 158% to #11 with 6,230 sales and 2.5%, the Chevrolet Cruze is up 128% at #12 and 5,872 units and the Skoda Octavia is up 129% at #13 and 4,705 sales. The Speranza Tiggo is both the best-selling 4WD and Chinese model and at #14, just above the Speranza A516 at #15.

Full Year Top 50 Ranking Table below.

Egypt Full Year 2010:

Pos	Model	2010	%	10/09	2009	%	Pos
1	Hyundai Verna	22,020	8.8%	58%	13,919	6.8%	3
2	Chevrolet TFR	19,497	7.8%	28%	15,239	7.4%	1
3	Chevrolet Lanos	17,011	6.8%	19%	14,349	7.0%	2
4	Hyundai Elantra	10,656	4.3%	6%	10,037	4.9%	4
5	Hyundai Accent	9,851	4.0%	59%	6,190	3.0%	8
6	Nissan Sunny	9,352	3.8%	40%	6,696	3.3%	6
7	Kia Cerato/Koup	9,286	3.7%	42%	6,540	3.2%	7
8	Kia Carens	8,063	3.2%	139%	3,377	1.6%	13
9	Chevrolet Aveo	7,530	3.0%	9%	6,918	3.4%	5
10	Chevrolet Optra	7,103	2.9%	34%	5,299	2.6%	10
11	Renault Logan Sedan	6,230	2.5%	158%	2,419	1.2%	19
12	Chevrolet Cruze	5,872	2.4%	128%	2,579	1.3%	18
13	Skoda Octavia Fantasia	4,705	1.9%	129%	2,054	1.0%	26
14	Speranza Tiggo	4,556	1.8%	96%	2,328	1.1%	16
15	Speranza A516	3,845	1.5%	-29%	5,409	2.6%	9
16	Nissan Pickup S/C	3,337	1.3%	47%	2,276	1.1%	20
17	Toyota Hilux	3,304	1.3%	-14%	3,860	1.9%	11
18	Hyundai Matrix	3,096	1.2%	1%	3,066	1.5%	13
19	Speranza A113	3,041	1.2%	44%	2,112	1.0%	25
20	Suzuki Maruti	2,528	1.0%	52%	1,668	0.8%	30
21	Kia Picanto	2,379	1.0%	-19%	2,933	1.4%	15
22	Mercedes C Class	2,367	1.0%	21%	1,955	1.0%	28
23	Toyota Corolla	2,291	0.9%	-25%	3,059	1.5%	14
24	Hyundai Getz	2,233	0.9%	-1%	2,249	1.1%	21
25	Daihatsu Terios	2,072	0.8%	-2%	2,117	1.0%	24
26	Hyundai i10	1,929	0.8%	-10%	2,155	1.0%	23
27	BMW 3 Series	1,838	0.7%	67%	1,102	0.5%	34
28	Renault Fluence	1,799	0.7%	new	0	0.0%	-
29	VW Jetta	1,657	0.7%	41%	1,178	0.6%	32
30	Mercedes E Class	1,636	0.7%	72%	949	0.5%	34
31	Kia Rio	1,609	0.6%	181%	572	0.3%	42
32	Brilliance FSV	1,526	0.6%	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
33	VW Passat	1,519	0.6%	327%	356	0.2%	48
34	Hyundai Verna Viva	1,515	0.6%	-19%	1,869	0.9%	24
35	Speranza M11	1,198	0.5%	new	0	0.0%	-
36	Mitsubishi Lancer	1,141	0.5%	-57%	2,671	1.3%	17
37	Chevrolet Spark	1,120	0.4%	62%	692	0.3%	40
38	Jeep Cherokee	1,032	0.4%	-12%	1,179	0.6%	41
39	Fiat Punto	1,027	0.4%	93%	531	0.3%	45
40	Proton Saga	989	0.4%	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
41	Honda Civic	982	0.4%	-50%	1,980	1.0%	27
42	Jeep Wrangler	950	0.4%	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
43	Mazda3	786	0.3%	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
44	Nissan Tiida	742	0.3%	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
45	Proton Gen2	683	0.3%	-38%	1,106	0.5%	33
46	Seat Ibiza	623	0.3%	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
47	Peugeot 308	555	0.2%	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
48	VW Golf	555	0.2%	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
49	BMW 5 Series	551	0.2%	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
50	Hyundai Atos	526	0.2%	-50%	1,062	0.5%	35