Mexico September 2011: Nissan Tsuru back to #1, Versa #3
Nissan Versa
* NOW UPDATED with actuals for the Top 10 best-selling models: see ‘Read more’ *
Mexican car sales continue to impress at +12% both in September at 73,997 registrations and year-to-date at 631,336 units. For the first time since March and only the third time this year the Nissan Tsuru is back in pole position with 5,029 sales and 6.8% while the VW Clasico is down to #2 at 4,769 units and 6.4%. The Clasico is still #1 year-to-date at 7.1% share vs. 6.8% for the Tsuru.
The Nissan Versa confirms it is now a force to be reckoned with in the Mexican models ranking at #3 for the 2nd month in a row with 3,416 sales and 4.6% share. It is followed by the Chevrolet Aveo (3.9%) and Nissan Tiida sedan (3.6%). The new Nissan March stays 7th this month with 2,301 units and 3.1% share of the Mexican market. It is now #10 in the 2011 year-to-date ranking.
Previous month: see the Mexican August 2011 Top 12 best-selling models here.
Full September 2011 Top 10 Ranking Table below.
Mexico September 2011:
| Pos | Model | Sep | % | Aug | 2011 | % | /10 | Pos | 2010 |
| 1 | Nissan Tsuru | 5,029 | 6.8% | 2 | 42,835 | 6.8% | -2% | 2 | 1 |
| 2 | VW Clasico | 4,769 | 6.4% | 1 | 44,991 | 7.1% | 69% | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | Nissan Versa | 3,416 | 4.6% | 3 | 9,641 | 1.5% | new | 12 | - |
| 4 | Chevrolet Aveo | 2,890 | 3.9% | 4 | 25,094 | 4.0% | 30% | 4 | 4 |
| 5 | Nissan Tiida sedan | 2,679 | 3.6% | 6 | 29,163 | 4.6% | 19% | 3 | 3 |
| 6 | Chevrolet Chevy 3pts | 2,623 | 3.5% | 8 | 17,092 | 2.7% | 18% | 6 | 5 |
| 7 | Nissan March | 2,301 | 3.1% | 7 | 11,783 | 1.9% | new | 10 | - |
| 8 | VW Nuevo Jetta | 1,891 | 2.6% | 5 | 18,354 | 2.9% | 460% | 5 | - |
| 9 | Chevrolet Chevy 4pts | 1,763 | 2.4% | 11 | 11,929 | 1.9% | -6% | 9 | 8 |
| 10 | Nissan Chasis Largo | 1,668 | 2.3% | 9 | 15,523 | 2.5% | 15% | 7 | 7 |
Source: www.amda.com.mx, es.autoblog.com
Chevrolet is killing the Chevrolet Chevy in January/February 2012, Chevrolet is set to start building the Chevrolet Sonic in Mexico next year as well, apparently the latter for the Latin American market since the American/Canadian Sonic is being built in Ohio.
@NismoBoy
Congratulations Nissan!!!!
Nissan has 26% of Mexico market share! Impressive! 5 models into the top10!
The Nissan Tsuru, an ancient Sunny sedan 4 door sold in some South American countries has been the favourite car of the Mexicans for years!