Slovenia September 2011: Clio back to #1, Kia Rio shines
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Slovenian car sales are down 4% in September at 4,523 registrations and stable year-to-date at 46,378 units. After a two month-absence, the Renault Clio reclaims the pole position with 287 sales and 6.3% share, reinforcing its 2011 top spot at 2,961 units and 6.4%. The VW Polo stays 2nd with 180 sales and 4% and ranks 3rd year-to-date below the Renault Megane, down two spots this month to #3 at 140 units and 3.1%.
Other good performers in the Top 10 are the VW Passat up to #5 (vs. #14 YTD), the Fiat Punto Evo up to #7 (vs. #13) and the Peugeot 308 up to #10 (vs. #18). Two models make their first appearance in the Slovenian ranking: the new generation Kia Rio arrives directly at #25 with 53 sales and 1.2% share and the Hyundai i40 is #47 at 33 units and 0.7%. Notice also the Ford Kuga at #29 and the VW Jetta at #38.
Previous month: see the Slovenian August 2011 Top 50 best-selling models here.
Full September 2011 Top 50 Ranking Table below.
Slovenia September 2011:
| Pos | Model | Sep | % | Aug | 2011 | % | Pos | 2010 |
| 1 | Renault Clio | 287 | 6.3% | 3 | 2,961 | 6.4% | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | VW Polo | 180 | 4.0% | 2 | 1,824 | 3.9% | 3 | 3 |
| 3 | Renault Megane | 140 | 3.1% | 1 | 2,236 | 4.8% | 2 | 2 |
| 4 | VW Golf | 126 | 2.8% | 7 | 1,503 | 3.2% | 4 | 4 |
| 5 | VW Passat | 121 | 2.7% | 10 | 832 | 1.8% | 14 | 28 |
| 6 | Opel Corsa | 116 | 2.6% | 4 | 1,160 | 2.5% | 6 | 8 |
| 7 | Fiat Punto Evo | 109 | 2.4% | 18 | 841 | 1.8% | 13 | 6 |
| 8 | Ford Fiesta | 100 | 2.2% | 22 | 916 | 2.0% | 8 | 10 |
| 9 | Opel Astra | 97 | 2.1% | 6 | 1,228 | 2.6% | 5 | 5 |
| 10 | Peugeot 308 | 97 | 2.1% | 12 | 780 | 1.7% | 17 | 17 |
| 11 | Citroen Berlingo | 94 | 2.1% | 9 | 856 | 1.8% | 12 | 14 |
| 12 | Ford Focus | 86 | 1.9% | 28 | 572 | 1.2% | 23 | 23 |
| 13 | Hyundai i30 | 80 | 1.8% | 42 | 938 | 2.0% | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Skoda Octavia | 79 | 1.7% | 8 | 890 | 1.9% | 9 | 15 |
| 15 | Skoda Fabia | 75 | 1.7% | 16 | 869 | 1.9% | 11 | 13 |
| 16 | Citroen C3 | 75 | 1.7% | 27 | 590 | 1.3% | 22 | 19 |
| 17 | Renault Scenic | 69 | 1.5% | 5 | 814 | 1.8% | 15 | 12 |
| 18 | Kia Cee’d | 66 | 1.5% | 25 | 792 | 1.7% | 16 | 7 |
| 19 | Chevrolet Cruze | 62 | 1.4% | 11 | 680 | 1.5% | 18 | 18 |
| 20 | Opel Insignia | 59 | 1.3% | 17 | 617 | 1.3% | 20 | 21 |
| 21 | Peugeot 207 | 57 | 1.3% | 29 | 871 | 1.9% | 10 | 11 |
| 22 | Fiat Panda | 56 | 1.2% | 24 | 326 | 0.7% | 50 | 47 |
| 23 | Seat Ibiza | 55 | 1.2% | 15 | 593 | 1.3% | 21 | 20 |
| 24 | VW Touran | 55 | 1.2% | 45 | 572 | 1.2% | 24 | 32 |
| 25 | Kia Rio | 53 | 1.2% | - | 56 | 0.1% | n/a | - |
| 26 | Nissan Qashqai | 52 | 1.1% | 31 | 499 | 1.1% | 26 | 25 |
| 27 | Kia Sportage | 50 | 1.1% | 43 | 362 | 0.8% | 40 | 56 |
| 28 | Renault Modus | 50 | 1.1% | 54 | 414 | 0.9% | 32 | 31 |
| 29 | Ford Kuga | 48 | 1.1% | 38 | 347 | 0.7% | 46 | - |
| 30 | Citroen C4 Picasso | 48 | 1.1% | 41 | 351 | 0.8% | 42 | 39 |
| 31 | BMW 5 Series | 43 | 1.0% | 14 | 358 | 0.8% | 41 | - |
| 32 | Hyundai i20 | 42 | 0.9% | 19 | 435 | 0.9% | 28 | 26 |
| 33 | Hyundai ix35 | 41 | 0.9% | 55 | 432 | 0.9% | 29 | 27 |
| 34 | Chverolet Aveo | 40 | 0.9% | 34 | 467 | 1.0% | 27 | 22 |
| 35 | VW Tiguan | 39 | 0.9% | 30 | 363 | 0.8% | 39 | 36 |
| 36 | Citroen C4 | 38 | 0.8% | 23 | 542 | 1.2% | 25 | 52 |
| 37 | Renault Twingo | 38 | 0.8% | 37 | 369 | 0.8% | 36 | 30 |
| 38 | VW Jetta | 38 | 0.8% | 44 | 181 | 0.4% | 70 | - |
| 39 | Citroen C3 Picasso | 37 | 0.8% | 32 | 348 | 0.8% | 45 | - |
| 40 | Skoda Superb | 36 | 0.8% | 51 | 207 | 0.4% | 65 | - |
| 41 | Suzuki SX4 | 36 | 0.8% | 56 | 248 | 0.5% | 63 | 44 |
| 42 | BMW 1 Series | 35 | 0.8% | 13 | 418 | 0.9% | 31 | 42 |
| 43 | Dacia Duster | 35 | 0.8% | 50 | 376 | 0.8% | 34 | - |
| 44 | Nissan Juke | 35 | 0.8% | 63 | 339 | 0.7% | 47 | - |
| 45 | Opel Zafira | 34 | 0.8% | 61 | 365 | 0.8% | 38 | 38 |
| 46 | Skoda Yeti | 34 | 0.8% | 74 | 257 | 0.6% | 61 | 59 |
| 47 | Opel Meriva | 33 | 0.7% | 20 | 638 | 1.4% | 19 | 34 |
| 48 | Toyota Yaris | 33 | 0.7% | 35 | 409 | 0.9% | 33 | 24 |
| 49 | Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 33 | 0.7% | 39 | 286 | 0.6% | 57 | - |
| 50 | Peugeot 508 | 33 | 0.7% | 66 | 268 | 0.6% | 59 | - |
| 51 | Hyundai i40 | 33 | 0.7% | - | 36 | 0.1% | n/a | - |
Source: www.ads-slo.org







