Portugal September 2011: Megane leads, Mercedes C Class excels

Mercedes C Class

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Portuguese car sales are down 10% in September at 12,455 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 130,364 units, down 20%. The Renault Megane is back in pole position this month at 376 sales and 3% share, reinforcing its 2011 leadership at 6,843 units and 5.2%.

Despite average performances this month, the Seat Ibiza, Renault Clio, VW Polo and Opel Corsa all hold their position in the year-to-date ranking, respectively #2, 3, 4, and 5.

Great September performers include the Ford Fiesta at #2 (#8 YTD), the VW Golf at #3 (#6 YTD), the Mercedes C Class at #4 (#13 YTD) and the Ford Focus at #5 (#14 YTD). Notice also the Nissan Juke at an excellent 17th place year-to-date with 1,767 sales and 1.4% share.

Previous month: Portugal August 2011 VW Golf and Ford Focus shine

Full January-September 2011 Top 20 Ranking Table below.