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Argentina May 2011: Chevrolet Classic & VW Gol Power on top

June 6th, 2011 Leave a comment Go to comments

Chevrolet Classic

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Nineteenth consecutive month of growth for Argentinean car sales at 66,908 units in May, up a massive 32%. The year-to-date figure stands at 362,180, up 29%. We return to a ranking split by versions and the Chevrolet Classic reclaims the pole position with 3,984 sales and a very solid 6% market share. It is also #1 over the first 5 months of 2011 with 19,715 units and 5.4%.

VW Gol Power

Starting the year in 38th position at 1%, the previous generation VW Gol, called Gol Power in Argentina, has improved every month, ranking 5th in April at 3.3% and now #2 in May with 2,659 sales and an impressive 4% share, just above the current gen Gol, the VW Gol Trend, #3 at 2,648 sales but #2 in 2011 with 15,380 units and 4.2%.

The Peugeot 207 ranks 4th, followed by the Renault Sandero and VW Bora. Great performers this month include the Fiat Uno 2010 at #14, the Ford Fiesta Kinetic at #21 and the Renault Latitude at #101, all reaching their best position ever in Argentina. The Chevrolet Celta, tried and tested for many years in Brazil, appears in Argentina for the first time directly at #48 with 434 sales.

Full Top 100 Ranking Table below.

Argentina May 2011:

Pos Model May % Apr 2011 % Pos 2010
1 Chevrolet Classic 3,984 6.0% 1 19,715 5.4% 1 1
2 VW Gol Power 2,659 4.0% 5 8,659 2.4% 9 7
3 VW Gol Trend 2,648 4.0% 2 15,380 4.2% 2 3
4 Peugeot 207 2,490 3.7% 4 15,051 4.2% 3 2
5 Renault Sandero 2,328 3.5% 6 11,629 3.2% 5 4
6 VW Bora 2,099 3.1% 7 9,480 2.6% 8 18
7 Ford Ecosport 1,969 2.9% 3 12,963 3.6% 4 5
8 VW Suran 1,941 2.9% 8 10,022 2.8% 6 6
9 Toyota Hilux 1,887 2.8% 9 9,554 2.6% 7 8
10 Renault Kangoo 1,451 2.2% 12 7,402 2.0% 12 9
11 Chevrolet Agile 1,425 2.1% 21 7,168 2.0% 13 15
12 VW Amarok 1,322 2.0% 18 6,903 1.9% 15 33
13 Ford Focus II 1,242 1.9% 14 6,962 1.9% 14 20
14 Fiat Uno 2010 1,229 1.8% 22 4,960 1.4% 23 66
15 Fiat Siena 1,220 1.8% 19 6,486 1.8% 18 14
16 Renault Clio 1,201 1.8% 11 8,127 2.2% 10 11
17 Ford Ranger 1,180 1.8% 23 5,101 1.4% 21 16
18 VW Voyage 1,172 1.8% 15 6,775 1.9% 16 17
19 Peugeot Partner 1,109 1.7% 16 6,215 1.7% 19 22
20 Chevrolet Aveo 1,022 1.5% 13 7,981 2.2% 11 13
21 Ford Fiesta Kinetic 932 1.4% 26 3,406 0.9% 36 81
22 VW Vento 920 1.4% 61 2,329 0.6% 45 37
23 Chevrolet Meriva 879 1.3% 31 3,043 0.8% 39 34
24 Chevrolet S10 816 1.2% 27 4,018 1.1% 28 29
25 Ford Fiesta 776 1.2% 17 5,242 1.4% 20 19
26 Toyota Corolla 774 1.2% 43 4,364 1.2% 26 27
27 Fiat Fiorino 750 1.1% 28 3,482 1.0% 35 32
28 Citroen C4 709 1.1% 25 4,224 1.2% 27 24
29 Ford Ka 702 1.0% 10 6,627 1.8% 17 12
30 Renault Fluence 681 1.0% 29 3,559 1.0% 33 99
31 Fiat Punto 655 1.0% 32 3,609 1.0% 32 25
32 Renault Symbol 652 1.0% 44 3,260 0.9% 37 31
33 VW Fox 651 1.0% 35 4,663 1.3% 24 21
34 Fiat Uno Fire 609 0.9% 30 3,731 1.0% 30 26
35 Chevrolet Astra 601 0.9% 45 2,756 0.8% 43 39
36 Renault Logan 591 0.9% 24 5,041 1.4% 22 28
37 Nissan Tiida 565 0.8% 20 4,497 1.2% 25 35
38 Citroen C3 Aircross 554 0.8% 36 1,390 0.4% 59 -
39 Peugeot 408 535 0.8% 33 1,645 0.5% 55 -
40 Peugeot 206 521 0.8% 38 3,045 0.8% 38 38
41 Fiat Strada 509 0.8% 51 2,020 0.6% 49 49
42 Honda City 501 0.7% 46 2,802 0.8% 40 41
43 Fiat Palio Weekend 494 0.7% 42 2,765 0.8% 42 -
44 Fiat Palio 488 0.7% 39 3,547 1.0% 34 10
45 Citroen Berlingo 487 0.7% 47 2,767 0.8% 41 43
46 Honda Fit 478 0.7% 37 3,674 1.0% 31 23
47 Peugeot 307 474 0.7% 34 3,978 1.1% 29 30
48 Chevrolet Celta 434 0.6% - 434 0.1% 93 -
49 Citroen C3 415 0.6% 41 2,729 0.8% 44 40
50 Renault Master 414 0.6% 53 2,000 0.6% 51 47
51 VW Saveiro 381 0.6% 48 2,109 0.6% 48 44
52 Dodge Journey 373 0.6% 49 2,236 0.6% 46 55
53 Nissan Frontier 358 0.5% 50 1,485 0.4% 57 54
54 Honda CRV 345 0.5% 52 2,234 0.6% 47 45
55 Fiat Idea 331 0.5% 55 1,968 0.5% 52 53
56 Suzuki Fun 325 0.5% 40 2,005 0.6% 50 36
57 Mercedes Sprinter 290 0.4% 56 1,383 0.4% 60 50
58 Nissan Sentra 273 0.4% 57 1,265 0.3% 62 -
59 Chevrolet Corsa SW 222 0.3% 77 679 0.2% 76 -
60 Chevrolet Cruze 215 0.3% 54 1,703 0.5% 53 -
61 Toyota Hilux SW4 207 0.3% 67 1,107 0.3% 65 59
62 VW CrossFox 205 0.3% 65 1,646 0.5% 54 52
63 Hyundai i10 205 0.3% 60 1,289 0.4% 61 -
64 Citroen Xsara Picasso 204 0.3% 59 1,489 0.4% 56 48
65 Chevrolet Montana 204 0.3% 58 688 0.2% 75 -
66 Chevrolet Vectra 197 0.3% 63 1,123 0.3% 64 46
67 VW Gol Country 161 0.2% 62 361 0.1% 97
68 Toyota RAV4 159 0.2% 72 1,087 0.3% 66 -
69 Chevrolet Captiva 156 0.2% 66 634 0.2% 78 -
70 Ford Focus One 148 0.2% 74 915 0.3% 69 51
71 Ford Kuga 146 0.2% 75 742 0.2% 74 -
72 Renault Koleos 141 0.2% 69 609 0.2% 80 -
73 Ford F100 138 0.2% 76 808 0.2% 71 -
74 Honda Civic 131 0.2% 64 1,127 0.3% 63 56
75 Chevrolet Corsa II 124 0.2% 68 1,481 0.4% 58 -
76 Fiat Linea 124 0.2% - 542 0.1% 86 57
77 VW Tiguan 122 0.2% 73 801 0.2% 72 -
78 Iveco Daily 120 0.2% 81 611 0.2% 79 -
79 Mercedes C Class 112 0.2% 88 992 0.3% 68 -
80 Peugeot 3008 109 0.2% 80 554 0.2% 85 -
81 Audi A1 109 0.2% 83 306 0.1% 103 -
82 Audi A4 105 0.2% 89 454 0.1% 90 -
83 Chery Tiggo 99 0.1% 71 850 0.2% 70 60
84 VW Passat 99 0.1% 85 588 0.2% 82 -
85 Chrysler PT Cruiser 83 0.1% 90 571 0.2% 83 -
86 Audi A3 79 0.1% 84 569 0.2% 84 -
87 Audi A5 79 0.1% 97 370 0.1% 95 -
88 Chevrolet Zafira 78 0.1% 70 993 0.3% 67 58
89 Ford Transit 78 0.1% 99 265 0.1% 107 -
90 Fiat Ducato 74 0.1% 86 591 0.2% 81 -
91 Hyundai Santa Fe 72 0.1% 82 528 0.1% 87 -
92 Audi Q5 69 0.1% 105 298 0.1% 105 -
93 Peugeot Expert 69 0.1% 101 236 0.1% 110 -
94 Mitsubishi L200 67 0.1% 98 439 0.1% 92 -
95 Chery QQ 62 0.1% 78 782 0.2% 73 -
96 Nissan Murano 57 0.1% 110 238 0.1% 109 -
97 Citroen Jumper 55 0.1% - 131 0.0% - -
98 Hyundai H1 54 0.1% 87 499 0.1% 89 -
99 Hyundai Tucson 54 0.1% 92 447 0.1% 91 -
100 Citroen DS3 54 0.1% 91 212 0.1% 114 -
101 Renault Latitude 51 0.1% - 74 0.0% - -

Source: ACARA, Autoblog.com.ar

Note: Sales of the same model as passenger car and light commercial vehicle have been added. For example: the Renault Kangoo sold 506 units as a passenger car and 945 as a commercial vehicle, and therefore appears in 10th position with 1,451 sales.

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  1. Just
    June 7th, 2011 at 01:22 | #1
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    Well, I got it, you combined two ranks:)))))

    • matgasnier
      June 7th, 2011 at 09:43 | #2
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      I did indeed :-)
      Matt

  2. Just
    June 7th, 2011 at 01:09 | #3
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    I checked the original web site and realized that many figures are different

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