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Netherlands July 2011: VW Polo back in pole position

August 7th, 2011 Leave a comment Go to comments

VW Polo

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Dutch car sales are up 10% in July at 42,281 registrations, with the 2011 year-to-date total now up 20% to 370,642 units. For the first time since April, the VW Polo is back where it belongs: atop the models ranking. It delivers 1,990 units this month for a 4.7% market share, reinforcing its 2011 leadership at 16,131 sales and 4.4%.

#1 for the last 2 months, the Peugeot 107 drops to #2 in July at 1,468 units (3.5%) and accesses the 2nd spot in the 2011 ranking with 14,085 sales and 3.8%, passing the Renault Twingo, now #3 over the first 7 months of 2011 at 14,001 units.

Excellent progression of the Ford Focus, up 7 spots to a shiny 4th place at 2.9%, ahead of the Toyota Aygo (+10), VW Golf (+8) and Seat Ibiza (+6). Notice the Kia Sportage breaking into the Top 20 at #19 (+13) and the new gen Chevrolet Aveo landing in 26th position at 474 sales (1.1%).

Previous month: see the June 2011 Dutch post here.

Full July 2011 Top 100 Ranking Table below.

Netherlands July 2011:

Pos Model July % Jun 2011 % Pos 2010
1 VW Polo 1,990 4.7% 3 16,131 4.4% 1 1
2 Peugeot 107 1,468 3.5% 1 14,085 3.8% 2 2
3 Renault Twingo 1,368 3.2% 2 14,001 3.8% 3 13
4 Ford Focus 1,227 2.9% 11 6,656 1.8% 14 18
5 Toyota Aygo 1,166 2.8% 15 8,755 2.4% 6 3
6 VW Golf 1,161 2.7% 14 8,861 2.4% 5 4
7 Seat Ibiza 1,062 2.5% 13 9,613 2.6% 4 15
8 Ford Fiesta 1,026 2.4% 12 8,568 2.3% 8 5
9 Ford Ka 997 2.4% 24 6,542 1.8% 15 8
10 Citroen C1 967 2.3% 7 7,737 2.1% 11 6
11 Opel Astra 913 2.2% 5 7,858 2.1% 10 12
12 VW Passat 887 2.1% 17 6,533 1.8% 16 22
13 Renault Clio 769 1.8% 22 5,168 1.4% 21 25
14 Kia Picanto 704 1.7% 10 4,592 1.2% 22 29
15 Opel Corsa 694 1.6% 6 8,703 2.3% 7 7
16 Skoda Fabia 673 1.6% 20 7,302 2.0% 13 19
17 Peugeot 508 653 1.5% 18 4,097 1.1% 25  -
18 Fiat Punto 584 1.4% 9 7,889 2.1% 9 17
19 Kia Sportage 576 1.4% 32 3,798 1.0% 28 65
20 Renault Megane 575 1.4% 36 5,532 1.5% 18 11
21 Skoda Octavia 569 1.3% 25 4,039 1.1% 26 26
22 Suzuki Alto 530 1.3% 33 5,311 1.4% 20 10
23 Hyundai i10 501 1.2% 4 6,071 1.6% 17 20
24 Fiat 500 488 1.2% 16 5,529 1.5% 19 16
25 VW Bus 474 1.1% n/a 868 0.2% 103  -
26 Chevrolet Aveo 469 1.1% n/a 876 0.2% 101  -
27 Volvo V70 431 1.0% 49 2,656 0.7% 42 51
28 Nissan Qashqai 426 1.0% 37 3,083 0.8% 33 28
29 Citroen C3 406 1.0% 28 4,162 1.1% 23 46
30 Peugeot 207 401 0.9% 30 3,117 0.8% 32 23
31 Suzuki Swift 377 0.9% 29 4,022 1.1% 27 41
32 Fiat Panda 374 0.9% 8 7,587 2.0% 12 9
33 Chevrolet Spark 364 0.9% 19 3,543 1.0% 29 30
34 Toyota Auris 356 0.8% 52 4,123 1.1% 24 43
35 BMW 3-Series 348 0.8% 21 3,082 0.8% 34 33
36 Citroen DS3 340 0.8% 56 2,503 0.7% 45  -
37 Audi A4 336 0.8% 35 2,995 0.8% 38 27
38 Audi A3 330 0.8% 34 2,575 0.7% 44 35
39 Audi A1 330 0.8% 53 2,258 0.6% 49  -
40 Hyundai ix20 326 0.8% 31 3,065 0.8% 35  -
41 VW Touran 324 0.8% 38 2,755 0.7% 40 77
42 Mercedes A-Class 324 0.8% 60 1,137 0.3% 85  -
43 Volvo V60 291 0.7% 55 1,906 0.5% 56  -
44 Renault Scenic 286 0.7% 42 2,849 0.8% 39 24
45 Volvo V50 281 0.7% 51 1,965 0.5% 53 42
46 BMW 5-Series 265 0.6% 39 2,999 0.8% 37 40
47 Toyota Yaris 261 0.6% 48 3,247 0.9% 31 21
48 Opel Agila 258 0.6% 43 2,350 0.6% 47 39
49 Skoda Superb 257 0.6% 61 1,944 0.5% 54  -
50 Kia Cee’d 255 0.6% 72 1,631 0.4% 69 47
51 Kia Venga 253 0.6% 64 2,175 0.6% 51 49
52 Alfa Romeo MiTo 249 0.6% 26 1,862 0.5% 59  -
53 Citroen C4 Picasso 243 0.6% 67 1,800 0.5% 63  -
54 Mercedes C-Class 237 0.6% 41 2,072 0.6% 52 58
55 Opel Meriva 234 0.6% 27 3,316 0.9% 30 34
56 Audi A6 234 0.6% 65 1,503 0.4% 74  -
57 Peugeot 308 229 0.5% 50 2,183 0.6% 50 38
58 Ford Mondeo 229 0.5% 54 1,579 0.4% 72 44
59 Toyota Prius 224 0.5% 59 2,600 0.7% 43 14
60 Mini 216 0.5% 47 1,891 0.5% 57 52
61 Toyota Avensis 213 0.5% 93 1,380 0.4% 79  -
62 Mitsubishi Colt 209 0.5% 79 1,582 0.4% 71 50
63 Seat Altea 208 0.5% 58 1,870 0.5% 58  -
64 Mitsubishi ASX 201 0.5% 80 1,831 0.5% 61  -
65 Peugeot 3008 199 0.5% 63 2,462 0.7% 46 45
66 Nissan Juke 197 0.5% 66 1,790 0.5% 64  -
67 Citroen C4 191 0.5% 88 1,469 0.4% 76  -
68 Lexus CT 189 0.4% 96 1,180 0.3% 84  -
69 Toyota Verso 188 0.4% n/a 1,016 0.3% 93  -
70 Peugeot 5008 180 0.4% 44 2,662 0.7% 41 36
71 Volvo S60 180 0.4% 81 1,131 0.3% 88  -
72 Volvo XC60 176 0.4% 75 1,478 0.4% 75  -
73 Audi A5 174 0.4% 68 1,390 0.4% 78  -
74 VW Tiguan 171 0.4% 69 1,823 0.5% 62 64
75 Hyundai i30 171 0.4% 71 1,565 0.4% 73  -
76 BMW 1-Series 169 0.4% 23 2,260 0.6% 48  -
77 Peugeot 206+ 166 0.4% 62 1,650 0.4% 68  -
78 Hyundai i20 162 0.4% 45 1,768 0.5% 65 48
79 Ford C-Max 161 0.4% 76 1,861 0.5% 60  -
80 VW Golf Plus 158 0.4% 77 1,663 0.4% 67 57
81 Seat Leon 147 0.3% 90 1,206 0.3% 83  -
82 VW Jetta 147 0.3% n/a 479 0.1% n/a  -
83 Dacia Duster 141 0.3% 87 1,584 0.4% 70  -
84 Hyundai ix35 136 0.3% 40 3,065 0.8% 36 32
85 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 136 0.3% 70 1,682 0.5% 66  -
86 Dacia Sandero 122 0.3% 85 1,225 0.3% 82  -
87 Mitsubishi Outlander 122 0.3% 98 897 0.2% 98  -
88 Opel Zafira 117 0.3% 46 1,128 0.3% 90  -
89 Opel Insignia 114 0.3% 57 1,919 0.5% 55 37
90 Nissan Micra 114 0.3% 86 1,017 0.3% 92  -
91 Mercedes E-Class 113 0.3% 82 1,260 0.3% 81  -
92 Dacia Logan 110 0.3% 94 563 0.2% n/a  -
93 Mazda2 107 0.3% 83 1,104 0.3% 91  -
94 Skoda Yeti 105 0.2% 91 1,010 0.3% 94  -
95 Nissan Pixo 102 0.2% 74 1,279 0.3% 80 31
96 Toyota Verso-S 100 0.2% n/a 997 0.3% 96  -
97 Honda Civic 96 0.2% 89 868 0.2% 102  -
98 Volvo C30 95 0.2% n/a 881 0.2% 100  -
99 Citroen C5 93 0.2% 92 1,133 0.3% 87  -
100 Audi Q5 93 0.2% 97 936 0.3% 97  -

Source: www.raivereniging.nl

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  1. Luis Miguel
    August 10th, 2011 at 05:42 | #1
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    Sorry but the Polo is so ugly!!!!!!

  2. ooyyo Canada
    August 8th, 2011 at 17:27 | #2
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    VW Polo deserve to be in top 100 salling cars.

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