Poland May 2011: Opel Astra teases Skoda Octavia for #1
Polish car sales are down a modest 3% in May at 22,476 registrations, adding up to 113,165 units in 2011 year-to-date, down 5%.
The Skoda Octavia reclaims the top spot this month at 1,295 sales and 5.8% share, however it is threatened by the Opel Astra, still #2 but up to 4.9% share at 1,094 units, up 35% year-on-year. It is #3 year-to-date albeit only one unit (!) below the Skoda Fabia at 4,770 sales and 4.2%.
The Skoda Fabia is #3 in the Last 2 Months (L2M) ranking at 1,716 sales and 3.8%, just above a Ford Focus in excellent shape at 1,681 units and 3.8% also. The Nissan Qashqai holds a strong 5th place but it is the Fiat Punto (2.8%) and Toyota Yaris (2.5%) that hold the #5 and #6 spots ytd.
See the April 2011 Poland post here.
Full May Top 10 Year-to-Date and L2M Ranking Tables below.
Poland January-May 2011:
| Pos | Model | 5m 2011 | % | Pos | 2010 |
| 1 | Skoda Octavia | 6,476 | 5.7% | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Skoda Fabia | 4,771 | 4.2% | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | Opel Astra | 4,770 | 4.2% | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | Ford Focus | 3,164 | 2.8% | 4 | 4 |
| 5 | Fiat Punto | 3,113 | 2.8% | 5 | 6 |
| 6 | Toyota Yaris | 2,853 | 2.5% | 6 | 7 |
| 7 | Fiat Panda | 2,492 | 2.2% | 7 | 9 |
| 8 | Opel Corsa | 2,462 | 2.2% | 8 | 17 |
| 9 | Nissan Qashqai | 2,405 | 2.1% | 9 | 8 |
| 10 | Renault Clio | 2,183 | 1.9% | 10 | - |
Poland April-May 2011:
| Pos | Model | L2M | % | Mar | 5m 2011 | % | Pos | 2010 |
| 1 | Skoda Octavia | 2,427 | 5.4% | 1 | 6,476 | 5.7% | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Opel Astra | 2,130 | 4.8% | 2 | 4,770 | 4.2% | 3 | 3 |
| 3 | Skoda Fabia | 1,716 | 3.8% | 3 | 4,771 | 4.2% | 2 | 2 |
| 4 | Ford Focus | 1,681 | 3.8% | 6 | 3,164 | 2.8% | 4 | 4 |
| 5 | Nissan Qashqai | 955 | 2.1% | 10 | 2,405 | 2.1% | 9 | 8 |
| 6 | Fiat Punto | 947 | 2.1% | 5 | 3,113 | 2.8% | 5 | 6 |
| 7 | Renault Clio | 838 | 1.9% | 9 | 2,183 | 1.9% | 10 | - |
| 8 | Fiat Panda | 833 | 1.9% | 8 | 2,492 | 2.2% | 7 | 9 |
| 9 | Toyota Yaris | 832 | 1.9% | 4 | 2,853 | 2.5% | 6 | 7 |
| 10 | Opel Corsa | 597 | 1.3% | 7 | 2,462 | 2.2% | 8 | 17 |
Source: SAMAR







