Turkey October 2011: BMW 3 Series hits the mark

BMW 3 Series

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Stable new car market in Turkey in October (there is one month delay for sales figures) at -1% and 47,508 registrations. The year-to-date total is still up 28% at 459,611 units. Renault reclaims the Top Two spots in the models ranking with the Symbol #1 at 2,756 sales and 5.8% followed by the Fluence at 2,454 sales and 5.2.%. The Symbol reinforces its 2011 pole position at 29,763 units and 6.5% while the Fluence is #3 at 23,676 sales and 5.2%, below the Fiat Linea, #3 this month, at 25,700 units and 5.6%.

The Opel Astra is back to #4 with 4% share, its little sister the Opel Corsa has an excellent month at #8 and 2.8%, the Toyota Auris is also in shape, up 11 spots on September at #11 and the Chevrolet Captiva continues to progress at #15 and 1.8% share. The new generation BMW 3 Series arriving in dealerships early next year means the current gen is probably getting hefty rebates, which would explain why is reappears in the Top 20 for the first time this year at #17 with 702 sales and 1.5%. Notice also the new gen Chevrolet Aveo Sedan breaking into the Top 25 at #24.

Previous month: Turkey September 2011 Fiat Linea back up to #2

Full October 2011 Top 25 Ranking Table below.