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Sweden October 2011: Volvo V60 threatens V70 for pole position

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Volvo V60

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Swedish car sales are down 5% this month at 25,052 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 252,590 sales, up 8%. Breaking another record, the Volvo V60 sells 1,724 units for a best-ever 6.9% share, and this is only 0.6% below Sweden’s best-selling model since 1997, the Volvo V70… Is a one in a decade event about to happen in Sweden? The answer in 2012…

In 3rd place the VW Passat is extremely strong at 1,636 units and 6.4% of the market, its 2nd best share this year. It stays #2 in 2011 at 5%. The VW Golf is also solid in 4th place at 4.1% share.

Other great performers this month include the VW Polo, up 15 spots on September to #9, the VW Tiguan up 14 spots to #15 (it’s an excellent month indeed for VW in Sweden!), the Audi A3 up 11 spots to #19, the Kia Sportage up to a best-ever 20th position and the BMW 1 Series up 28 spots to #26.

Previous month: Sweden September 2011 Volvo V60 up to #2 for the first time

Full October 2011 Top 50 Ranking Table below.

Sweden October 2011:

Pos	Model	Oct	%	Sep	2011	%	Pos	2010
1	Volvo V70	1,883	7.5%	1	17,931	7.1%	1	1
2	Volvo V60	1,724	6.9%	2	10,184	4.0%	4	54
3	VW Passat	1,613	6.4%	3	12,677	5.0%	2	3
4	VW Golf	1,030	4.1%	5	10,696	4.2%	3	2
5	Volvo V50	704	2.8%	4	7,929	3.1%	5	4
6	Kia Cee’d	611	2.4%	7	5,661	2.2%	6	5
7	Audi A4	552	2.2%	8	5,283	2.1%	7	6
8	Volvo XC60	531	2.1%	15	5,207	2.1%	8	12
9	VW Polo	479	1.9%	24	3,727	1.5%	16	17
10	Skoda Octavia	438	1.7%	16	3,768	1.5%	15	14
11	Ford Focus	430	1.7%	6	4,628	1.8%	10	8
12	Renault Clio	420	1.7%	14	3,947	1.6%	13	10
13	Skoda Fabia	418	1.7%	12	4,044	1.6%	12	19
14	BMW 5-Serie	413	1.6%	20	4,547	1.8%	11	13
15	VW Tiguan	410	1.6%	29	2,182	0.9%	36	35
16	Renault Megane	385	1.5%	10	4,700	1.9%	9	7
17	Toyota Auris	355	1.4%	22	3,175	1.3%	18	18
18	Mercedes C Class	339	1.4%	9	3,518	1.4%	17	27
19	Audi A3	319	1.3%	30	2,353	0.9%	32	33
20	Kia Sportage	305	1.2%	27	2,556	1.0%	28	78
21	BMW 3-Serie	304	1.2%	17	3,871	1.5%	14	11
22	Audi A6	297	1.2%	21	3,001	1.2%	21	30
23	Opel Astra	275	1.1%	28	3,049	1.2%	20	24
24	Volvo S60	259	1.0%	11	2,885	1.1%	22	39
25	Skoda Superb	235	0.9%	34	2,346	0.9%	33	34
26	BMW 1-Serie	231	0.9%	54	1,605	0.6%	43	47
27	Toyota Yaris	229	0.9%	36	2,699	1.1%	25	15
28	Nissan Qashqai	218	0.9%	23	3,164	1.3%	19	21
29	Citroen C4	212	0.8%	45	2,338	0.9%	34	60
30	BMW X3	210	0.8%	47	1,272	0.5%	58	128
31	Toyota Avensis	209	0.8%	25	2,549	1.0%	29	16
32	Peugeot 308	206	0.8%	35	2,197	0.9%	35	22
33	Kia Venga	206	0.8%	40	1,617	0.6%	42	51
34	Ford Mondeo	205	0.8%	31	2,530	1.0%	30	29
35	Mercedes E Class	200	0.8%	18	2,836	1.1%	23	20
36	Peugeot 508	195	0.8%	56	1,687	0.7%	40	-
37	Opel Insignia	189	0.8%	n/a	1,173	0.5%	63	n/a
38	Mitsubishi ASX	188	0.8%	39	1,288	0.5%	56	91
39	Hyundai i20	186	0.7%	13	2,105	0.8%	37	43
40	Ford Fiesta	179	0.7%	44	2,386	0.9%	31	26
41	Opel Corsa	179	0.7%	42	1,289	0.5%	55	59
42	Skoda Yeti	178	0.7%	58	1,342	0.5%	51	58
43	Suzuki Swift	175	0.7%	59	1,556	0.6%	44	85
44	Kia Rio	165	0.7%	48	334	0.1%	119	-
45	Citroen C3	164	0.7%	33	1,479	0.6%	46	37
46	Mini Cooper	160	0.6%	37	1,242	0.5%	61	84
47	Toyota Aygo	151	0.6%	52	1,313	0.5%	52	31
48	Nissan Juke	148	0.6%	51	1,276	0.5%	57	118
49	Subaru Legacy	146	0.6%	49	2,078	0.8%	38	28
50	Hyundai i30	142	0.6%	32	2,685	1.1%	26	25

Source: www.bilsweden.se

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Miguel

November 4th, 2011 at 19:47 | #1

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Top 10 best selling cars in Portugal Source : ACAP – Sales dropped 42% due to the huge economical and social crisis.
1 – RENAULT – 938
2 – VW – 890
3 – PEUGEOT – 736
4 – BMW – 595
5 – FORD – 575
6 -CITROEN- 564
7 – OPEL – 536
8 – MERCEDES – 489
9 – TOYOTA- 437
10 -SEAT – 330