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Netherlands Full Year 2011: VW Polo and Renault Twingo on top

VW Polo

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This month Dutch car sales are up a massive 52%, December always being a turbulent month in the Netherlands with sales significantly lower than the rest of the year, impacting the models ranking greatly. The final 2011 total stands at 555,920 units, up a very healthy 15% on 2010.

2012 Renault Twingo

In 2011 the VW Polo is the best-selling model in the Netherlands for the 2nd year in a row with 24,840 sales and 4.5% share, up 33% on 2010. It was #1 7 times out of 12 this year. The Renault Twingo takes the 2nd spot, up 11 ranks and 143% to 21,439 units and 3.9%. It was #1 twice and is followed by the Peugeot 107 with 20,897 sales and 3.8%, up 17%.

Peugeot 107

The Toyota Aygo is #4 at 15,168 units (+1%) ahead of the Opel Corsa (+23%), Seat Ibiza (+72%) and VW Golf (-4%). The Opel Astra reappears in the Top 10 at #9 (+22%). Other great performers in the Top 20 include the Fiat Punto at #12 (+37%) and the Kia Picanto at #17 (+98%).

Seat Ibiza

The Peugeot 508 is the best-selling all-new model, landing directly at #22 with 7,416 sales and 1.3%. Notice the Citroen C3 up 67% to #26, the Kia Sportage up 133% to #29, the Hyundai ix20 at #39, the Citroen DS3 at #41, the Audi A1 at #53 and the Volvo V60 at #60.

December best-sellers are the Toyota Aygo (6%), Chevrolet Spark (5.9%), Peugeot 107 and Opel Agila (4.5%), with the Kia Picanto (#6), Kia Rio (#9) and Mercedes A Class (#10) making an appearance in the Top 10.

Previous month: Netherlands November 2011: Renault Twingo takes command

Previous year: Netherlands Full Year 2010: VW Polo #1, ‘Kolin sisters’ at +55%

Full Year 2011 Top 120 and December 2011 Top 50 Ranking Tables below.

Netherlands Full Year 2011:

Pos Model 2011 % /10 2010 % 2010
1 VW Polo 24,840 4.5% 33% 18,680 3.9% 1
2 Renault Twingo 21,439 3.9% 143% 8,838 1.8% 13
3 Peugeot 107 20,897 3.8% 17% 17,911 3.7% 2
4 Toyota Aygo 15,168 2.7% 1% 14,999 3.1% 3
5 Opel Corsa 13,620 2.4% 23% 11,117 2.3% 7
6 Seat Ibiza 13,338 2.4% 72% 7,763 1.6% 15
7 VW Golf 12,782 2.3% -4% 13,278 2.7% 4
8 Ford Fiesta 12,274 2.2% 4% 11,752 2.4% 5
9 Opel Astra 11,330 2.0% 22% 9,308 1.9% 12
10 Citroen C1 11,013 2.0% -5% 11,540 2.4% 6
11 Ford Ka 10,684 1.9% 1% 10,578 2.2% 8
12 Fiat Punto 10,337 1.9% 37% 7,535 1.6% 17
13 Fiat Panda 10,049 1.8% -4% 10,458 2.2% 9
14 Ford Focus 10,004 1.8% 36% 7,373 1.5% 18
15 Skoda Fabia 10,004 1.8% 36% 7,365 1.5% 19
16 VW Passat 9,754 1.8% 47% 6,633 1.4% 22
17 Kia Picanto 9,270 1.7% 98% 4,681 1.0% 29
18 Hyundai i10 8,876 1.6% 24% 7,181 1.5% 20
19 Renault Megane 8,099 1.5% -15% 9,508 2.0% 11
20 Fiat 500 7,833 1.4% 2% 7,648 1.6% 16
21 Suzuki Alto 7,699 1.4% -21% 9,747 2.0% 10
22 Peugeot 508 7,416 1.3% new 0 0.0%  -
23 Renault Clio 7,113 1.3% 32% 5,377 1.1% 25
24 Chevrolet Spark 6,661 1.2% 45% 4,594 1.0% 30
25 Opel Agila 6,201 1.1% 59% 3,893 0.8% 39
26 Citroen C3 6,086 1.1% 67% 3,643 0.8% 46
27 Skoda Octavia 5,995 1.1% 15% 5,222 1.1% 26
28 Suzuki Swift 5,538 1.0% 44% 3,833 0.8% 41
29 Kia Sportage 5,507 1.0% 133% 2,367 0.5% 65
30 Toyota Auris 5,403 1.0% 45% 3,723 0.8% 43
31 Opel Meriva 4,668 0.8% 9% 4,300 0.9% 34
32 Toyota Yaris 4,600 0.8% -36% 7,161 1.5% 21
33 Nissan Qashqai 4,591 0.8% -4% 4,803 1.0% 28
34 Audi A4 4,582 0.8% -6% 4,877 1.0% 27
35 BMW 3-Series 4,564 0.8% 5% 4,333 0.9% 33
36 Peugeot 207 4,372 0.8% -24% 5,776 1.2% 23
37 Renault Scenic 4,309 0.8% -24% 5,640 1.2% 24
38 Hyundai ix20 4,253 0.8% 1233% 319 0.1% n/a
39 Hyundai ix35 4,247 0.8% -2% 4,343 0.9% 32
40 BMW 5-Series 4,194 0.8% 31% 3,196 0.7% 40
41 Citroen DS3 4,075 0.7% 225% 1,255 0.3% n/a
42 Audi A3 3,992 0.7% -7% 4,289 0.9% 35
43 Volvo V70 3,956 0.7% 32% 3,008 0.6% 51
44 BMW 1-Series 3,728 0.7% 25% 2,972 0.6% 53
45 VW Touran 3,661 0.7% 109% 1,749 0.4% 77
46 Opel Insignia 3,558 0.6% -14% 4,134 0.9% 37
47 Peugeot 5008 3,422 0.6% -17% 4,138 0.9% 36
48 Peugeot 308 3,289 0.6% -17% 3,986 0.8% 38
49 Toyota Prius 3,280 0.6% -58% 7,832 1.6% 14
50 Peugeot 3008 3,265 0.6% -11% 3,684 0.8% 45
51 Volvo V50 3,108 0.6% -17% 3,726 0.8% 42
52 Mercedes C-Class 3,058 0.6% 17% 2,606 0.5% 58
53 Audi A1 3,037 0.5% 527% 484 0.1% n/a
54 Ford C-Max 3,028 0.5% 50% 2,015 0.4% n/a
55 Kia Venga 2,953 0.5% -6% 3,156 0.7% 49
56 Hyundai i20 2,863 0.5% -12% 3,264 0.7% 48
57 Alfa Romeo MiTo 2,834 0.5% 149% 1,139 0.2% n/a
58 Skoda Superb 2,833 0.5% 74% 1,630 0.3% n/a
59 Mini 2,743 0.5% -9% 2,999 0.6% 52
60 Volvo V60 2,718 0.5% 3675% 72 0.0% n/a
61 Citroen C4 Picasso 2,647 0.5% -6% 2,809 0.6% 55
62 Nissan Juke 2,643 0.5% 516% 429 0.1%  -
63 Mercedes A-Class 2,570 0.5% 6% 2,426 0.5% n/a
64 Seat Altea 2,568 0.5% 17% 2,186 0.5% n/a
65 VW Tiguan 2,527 0.5% 5% 2,397 0.5% 64
66 Mitsubishi ASX 2,514 0.5% 258% 702 0.1% n/a
67 Lexus CT 2,473 0.4% new 0 0.0%  -
68 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2,471 0.4% 141% 1,024 0.2% n/a
69 Audi A6 2,426 0.4% 7% 2,273 0.5% n/a
70 Ford Mondeo 2,420 0.4% -35% 3,709 0.8% 44
71 Kia Rio 2,296 0.4% new 0 0.0%  -
72 Mazda2 2,296 0.4% 18% 1,949 0.4%  -
73 Kia Cee’d 2,296 0.4% -31% 3,328 0.7% 47
74 Mitsubishi Colt 2,288 0.4% -25% 3,068 0.6% 50
75 VW Golf Plus 2,234 0.4% -15% 2,627 0.5% 57
76 Toyota Verso-S 2,188 0.4%  -
77 Hyundai i30 2,137 0.4%  -
78 Dacia Duster 2,131 0.4% 41% 1,513 0.3%  -
79 Suzuki Splash 2,130 0.4%  -
80 Peugeot 206+ 2,126 0.4% -25% 2,847 0.6% 54
81 Volvo XC60 1,995 0.4% 6% 1,889 0.4% n/a
82 Citroen C4 1,974 0.4% 230% 598 0.1% n/a
83 Honda Jazz 1,933 0.3%
84 Audi A5 1,932 0.3%
85 Nissan Pixo 1,901 0.3% -57% 4,467 0.9% 31
86 Mercedes E-Class 1,889 0.3% -20% 2,352 0.5% n/a
87 Toyota Avensis 1,820 0.3% -29% 2,579 0.5% n/a
88 Seat Leon 1,749 0.3%  -
89 Chevrolet Aveo 1,697 0.3%  -
90 Mercedes B-Class 1,647 0.3%  -
91 Opel Zafira 1,623 0.3% -36% 2,534 0.5% n/a
92 Dacia Sandero 1,614 0.3% -40% 2,702 0.6% n/a
93 Volvo S60 1,541 0.3% 104% 757 0.2% n/a
94 Nissan Micra 1,536 0.3%  -
95 Toyota Verso 1,533 0.3%  -
96 Citroen C5 1,520 0.3% -31% 2,197 0.5% n/a
97 Skoda Yeti 1,519 0.3%  -
98 VW Bus 1,512 0.3%  -
99 BMW X1 1,469 0.3%  -
100 Honda Civic 1,411 0.3% -45% 2,554 0.5% n/a
101 Renault Laguna 1,354 0.2%  -
102 Audi Q5 1,294 0.2%  -
103 Mitsubishi Outlander 1,285 0.2%  -
104 Mini Countryman 1,229 0.2%  -
105 VW Jetta 1,177 0.2%  -
106 Volvo C30 1,143 0.2% -43% 2,005 0.4% n/a
107 Renault Modus 1,115 0.2%  -
108 Ford S-Max 1,106 0.2%  -
109 Suzuki SX4 975 0.2%  -
110 Honda Insight 960 0.2% -61% 2,458 0.5% n/a
111 Nissan Note 899 0.2%  -
112 Dacia Logan 878 0.2%  -
113 Toyota RAV4 869 0.2%  -
114 BMW X3 868 0.2%  -
115 Mercedes Bus 836 0.2%  -
116 Mazda6 815 0.1%  -
117 Mazda5 791 0.1%  -
118 Citroen C3 Picasso 776 0.1%  -
119 Mazda3 723 0.1%  -
120 Daihatsu Cuore 710 0.1%  -

Netherlands December 2011:

Pos Model Dec % Nov 2011 % Pos 2010
1 Toyota Aygo 1,046 6.0% 3 15,168 2.7% 4 3
2 Chevrolet Spark 1,033 5.9% 10 6,661 1.2% 24 30
3 Peugeot 107 775 4.5% 5 20,897 3.8% 3 2
4 Opel Agila 775 4.5% 8 6,201 1.1% 25 39
5 Opel Corsa 662 3.8% 4 13,620 2.4% 5 7
6 Kia Picanto 616 3.5% 6 9,270 1.7% 17 29
7 Renault Twingo 601 3.5% 1 21,439 3.9% 2 13
8 Ford Ka 545 3.1% 13 10,684 1.9% 11 8
9 Kia Rio 474 2.7% 19 2,296 0.4% 72  -
10 Mercedes A-Class 419 2.4% 69 2,570 0.5% 63  -
11 VW Polo 399 2.3% 2 24,840 4.5% 1 1
12 Citroen C1 387 2.2% 15 11,013 2.0% 10 6
13 Hyundai i10 383 2.2% 30 8,876 1.6% 18 20
14 Fiat Punto 338 1.9% 21 10,337 1.9% 12 17
15 Opel Astra 334 1.9% 12 11,330 2.0% 9 12
16 Chevrolet Aveo 263 1.5% 45 1,697 0.3% 89  -
17 Fiat 500 250 1.4% 35 7,833 1.4% 20 16
18 BMW 1-Series 238 1.4% 32 3,728 0.7% 44  -
19 Toyota Yaris 237 1.4% 26 4,600 0.8% 32 21
20 Ford Fiesta 221 1.3% 9 12,274 2.2% 8 5
21 Fiat Panda 218 1.3% 16 10,049 1.8% 13 9
22 Ford Focus 211 1.2% 18 10,004 1.8% 14 18
23 Opel Meriva 204 1.2% 29 4,668 0.8% 31 34
24 Seat Ibiza 195 1.1% 7 13,338 2.4% 6 15
25 Hyundai i20 189 1.1% 52 2,863 0.5% 56 48
26 Suzuki Alto 187 1.1% 34 7,699 1.4% 21 10
27 Lexus CT 173 1.0% 39 2,473 0.4% 67  -
28 BMW X1 172 1.0% n/a 1,469 0.3% 99  -
29 Opel Insignia 169 1.0% 27 3,558 0.6% 46 37
30 Skoda Fabia 155 0.9% 31 10,004 1.8% 15 19
31 Suzuki Splash 146 0.8% 44 2,130 0.4% 79  -
32 Mazda2 135 0.8% 68 2,296 0.4% 73  -
33 Peugeot 508 128 0.7% 14 7,416 1.3% 22  -
34 VW Golf 124 0.7% 17 12,782 2.3% 7 4
35 Kia Sportage 122 0.7% 25 5,507 1.0% 29 65
36 Citroen C3 119 0.7% 41 6,086 1.1% 26 46
37 Renault Clio 117 0.7% 24 7,113 1.3% 23 25
38 Renault Megane 112 0.6% 11 8,099 1.5% 19 11
39 Hyundai ix20 106 0.6% 47 4,253 0.8% 38  -
40 Kia Cee’d 101 0.6% 85 2,296 0.4% 71 47
41 Hyundai ix35 99 0.6% 40 4,247 0.8% 39 32
42 BMW 3-Series 97 0.6% 46 4,564 0.8% 35 33
43 Hyundai i30 96 0.6% 76 2,137 0.4% 77  -
44 VW Passat 95 0.5% 20 9,754 1.8% 16 22
45 Suzuki Swift 93 0.5% 43 5,538 1.0% 28 41
46 Peugeot 207 89 0.5% 50 4,372 0.8% 36 23
47 Renault Scenic 89 0.5% 28 4,309 0.8% 37 24
48 Toyota Auris 87 0.5% 49 5,403 1.0% 30 43
49 Dacia Duster 87 0.5% 74 2,131 0.4% 78  -
50 Toyota Verso 87 0.5% n/a 1,533 0.3% 95  -

Source: www.raivereniging.nl

Categories: Netherlands
  1. January 5th, 2012 at 06:37 | #1

    In December new car sales in Portugal dropped 60%!!!! This due to the chaotic country situation. Here the sales by marque taken from: http://www.autoinforma.pt
    1 – RENAULT – 1.097
    2 – PEUGEOT – 874
    3 – OPEL – 862
    4 – VW – 845
    5 – FORD – 843
    6 – MERCEDES – 647
    7 – NISSAN – 611
    8 – CITROEN – 578
    9 – SEAT – 565
    10 – TOYOTA – 516

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