Greece August 2011: 3 Toyotas in Top 6
* See the Top 50 best-selling models by clicking on ‘Read more’ at end of post! *
Big event in Greece this month: at 7,296 registrations, new car sales are up 2% on August 2010 which was however down 67% on August 2009… The year-to-date figure is still down 38% at 72,496 units. The Opel Corsa continues to be the unchallenged leader this year, #1 for the 7th month out of 8 with a very strong 6.9% market share and 504 sales.
Toyota catches up on earthquake-induced lost sales and places no less than 3 models in the Greek Top 6 this month! The Yaris is up 2 spots on July to #2 at 405 units and 5.6%, the Auris is up 6 spots to #3 with 347 sales and 4.8% and the Aygo is up 8 spots to #6 at 283 units and 3.9%.
The Opel Astra (4.4%) and Ford Fiesta (4%) also have a good month, while the new gen Kia Picanto jumps up 13 spots on July to #13 with 132 sales and 1.8%. Other good performers include the Dacia Duster up 14 spots to #25, the Citroen C4 up 26 spots to #30 and the Mini Countryman breaking into the Greek Top 50 for the first time.
Previous month: see the July 2011 Greek Top 50 best-selling models here.
Full August 2011 Top 50 Ranking Table below.
Greece August 2011:
| Pos | Model | Aug | % | Jul | 2011 | % | Pos | 2010 |
| 1 | Opel Corsa | 504 | 6.9% | 1 | 4,271 | 5.9% | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | Toyota Yaris | 405 | 5.6% | 4 | 3,232 | 4.5% | 2 | 1 |
| 3 | Toyota Auris | 347 | 4.8% | 9 | 2,229 | 3.1% | 8 | 7 |
| 4 | Opel Astra | 319 | 4.4% | 7 | 2,508 | 3.5% | 5 | 5 |
| 5 | Ford Fiesta | 290 | 4.0% | 6 | 2,655 | 3.7% | 4 | 2 |
| 6 | Toyota Aygo | 283 | 3.9% | 14 | 1,440 | 2.0% | 13 | 14 |
| 7 | Hyundai i10 | 261 | 3.6% | 12 | 1,579 | 2.2% | 10 | 8 |
| 8 | VW Polo | 260 | 3.6% | 5 | 2,970 | 4.1% | 3 | 4 |
| 9 | VW Golf | 211 | 2.9% | 11 | 1,564 | 2.2% | 11 | 9 |
| 10 | Hyundai i20 | 174 | 2.4% | 3 | 1,408 | 1.9% | 14 | 12 |
| 11 | Nissan Micra | 152 | 2.1% | 2 | 2,341 | 3.2% | 6 | 18 |
| 12 | Fiat Panda | 149 | 2.0% | 8 | 2,230 | 3.1% | 7 | 6 |
| 13 | Kia Picanto | 132 | 1.8% | 26 | 594 | 0.8% | 37 | - |
| 14 | Suzuki Swift | 131 | 1.8% | 24 | 968 | 1.3% | 21 | 21 |
| 15 | Citroen C3 | 123 | 1.7% | 25 | 1,061 | 1.5% | 19 | 15 |
| 16 | Seat Ibiza | 113 | 1.5% | 23 | 1,490 | 2.1% | 12 | 17 |
| 17 | Nissan Qashqai | 107 | 1.5% | 17 | 933 | 1.3% | 23 | 11 |
| 18 | Skoda Octavia | 105 | 1.4% | 10 | 1,599 | 2.2% | 9 | 10 |
| 19 | Skoda Fabia | 100 | 1.4% | 16 | 1,087 | 1.5% | 18 | 23 |
| 20 | Peugeot 107 | 100 | 1.4% | 15 | 1,046 | 1.4% | 20 | 42 |
| 21 | VW Passat | 100 | 1.4% | 30 | 642 | 0.9% | 34 | 46 |
| 22 | Chevrolet Spark | 95 | 1.3% | 21 | 1,145 | 1.6% | 15 | 26 |
| 23 | Smart Fortwo | 95 | 1.3% | 18 | 1,132 | 1.6% | 16 | 20 |
| 24 | Mitsubishi ASX | 85 | 1.2% | 35 | 774 | 1.1% | 27 | 89 |
| 25 | Dacia Duster | 82 | 1.1% | 39 | 460 | 0.6% | 46 | 84 |
| 26 | Kia Ceed | 77 | 1.1% | 36 | 742 | 1.0% | 29 | 24 |
| 27 | Ford Focus | 73 | 1.0% | 42 | 1,102 | 1.5% | 17 | 19 |
| 28 | Nissan Juke | 71 | 1.0% | 41 | 724 | 1.0% | 30 | 99 |
| 29 | Toyota Avensis | 70 | 1.0% | 32 | 575 | 0.8% | 38 | 31 |
| 30 | Citroen C4 | 67 | 0.9% | 56 | 436 | 0.6% | 50 | 47 |
| 31 | Seat Leon | 64 | 0.9% | 29 | 798 | 1.1% | 26 | 32 |
| 32 | Fiat 500 | 62 | 0.8% | 20 | 965 | 1.3% | 22 | 27 |
| 33 | Opel Meriva | 59 | 0.8% | 43 | 450 | 0.6% | 48 | - |
| 34 | Fiat Grande Punto | 57 | 0.8% | 19 | 846 | 1.2% | 25 | 22 |
| 35 | Audi A1 | 55 | 0.8% | 50 | 534 | 0.7% | 42 | 87 |
| 36 | Ford Ka | 55 | 0.8% | 34 | 429 | 0.6% | 51 | 43 |
| 37 | Opel Insignia | 54 | 0.7% | 27 | 873 | 1.2% | 24 | 13 |
| 38 | Peugeot 207 | 54 | 0.7% | 33 | 749 | 1.0% | 28 | 25 |
| 39 | BMW X1 | 54 | 0.7% | 40 | 366 | 0.5% | 56 | - |
| 40 | Toyota iQ | 54 | 0.7% | 57 | 314 | 0.4% | 61 | 39 |
| 41 | Mercedes A-Class | 53 | 0.7% | 13 | 619 | 0.9% | 36 | - |
| 42 | Audi A3 | 49 | 0.7% | 38 | 545 | 0.8% | 41 | 35 |
| 43 | Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 48 | 0.7% | 22 | 697 | 1.0% | 32 | 71 |
| 44 | VW Scirocco | 45 | 0.6% | 62 | 522 | 0.7% | 43 | 28 |
| 45 | Toyota RAV4 | 45 | 0.6% | n/a | 244 | 0.3% | 70 | 37 |
| 46 | BMW 3-Series | 43 | 0.6% | 55 | 445 | 0.6% | 49 | 40 |
| 47 | Alfa Romeo Mi.To | 42 | 0.6% | 37 | 500 | 0.7% | 45 | 55 |
| 48 | Suzuki Alto | 41 | 0.6% | 45 | 399 | 0.6% | 54 | 29 |
| 49 | Mini | 37 | 0.5% | 46 | 560 | 0.8% | 40 | 50 |
| 50 | Mini Countryman | 37 | 0.5% | n/a | 260 | 0.4% | 69 | - |
Source: www.seaa.gr







