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Romania January 2012: A good month for luxury models

February 15th, 2012 Leave a comment Go to comments

Mercedes ML Class

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The Romanian car market starts the year with a bang, up a whopping 86% year-on-year in January at 4,937 registrations. The models ranking podium is identical to the Full Year 2011 ranking this month with the Dacia Logan #1 at 18.7% share of the market ahead of the Skoda Octavia at 6.3% and the Dacia Duster at 4.1%.

BMW X5

The VW Golf has a very solid month, only 3 units below the Duster at #4, as does the Ford Focus #5 again at 3.8%, the VW Jetta up to #7 at 2.6% and the VW Tiguan up 13 spots on December to a brilliant 9th place with 92 sales and 1.9%. Other great performers in January include the Hyundai ix35 at #15, the Ford Kuga up 26 ranks to #16, BMW X5 up to #20 and Mercedes ML Class up 24 spots to #21. Notice also the Range Rover Evoque breaking into the Romanian Top 50 for the first time, up 33 spots to #33.

Previous post: Romania Full Year 2011: Dacia Logan at its lowest, Duster #3

One year ago: Romania January 2011: Dacia Logan at 15%, VW Passat #7

Full January 2012 Top 50 Ranking Table below.

Romania January 2012:

Pos Model Jan % Dec 2011 % Pos
1 Dacia Logan 925 18.7% 1 17,380 21.3% 1
2 Skoda Octavia 311 6.3% 3 5,313 6.5% 2
3 Dacia Duster 204 4.1% 2 4,460 5.5% 3
4 VW Golf 201 4.1% 8 2,541 3.1% 5
5 Ford Focus 188 3.8% 5 2,115 2.6% 7
6 VW Passat/CC 127 2.6% 11 1,661 2.0% 9
7 VW Jetta 127 2.6% 10 1,335 1.6% 16
8 Renault Symbol 107 2.2% 4 2,884 3.5% 4
9 VW Tiguan 92 1.9% 22 597 0.7% 26
10 Ford Fiesta 91 1.8% 12 1,422 1.7% 15
11 Skoda Fabia 78 1.6% 14 1,518 1.9% 11
12 Opel Astra 72 1.5% 7 2,134 2.6% 6
13 Dacia Sandero 66 1.3% 9 1,736 2.1% 8
14 Renault Megane 66 1.3% 16 932 1.1% 18
15 Hyundai ix35 64 1.3% 17 606 0.7% 25
16 Ford Kuga 63 1.3% 42 352 0.4% 45
17 VW Polo 61 1.2% 6 1,495 1.8% 13
18 Opel Insignia 55 1.1% 25 715 0.9% 21
19 Hyundai i30 53 1.1% 35 729 0.9% 20
20 BMW X5 52 1.1% 23 404 0.5% 36
21 Mercedes ML Class 50 1.0% 45 309 0.4% 51
22 Skoda Superb 47 1.0% 24 585 0.7% 28
23 VW Touareg 46 0.9% 26 417 0.5% 35
24 Kia Sportage 42 0.9% 37 295 0.4% 53
25 Renault Fluence 41 0.8% 13 1,442 1.8% 14
26 Opel Corsa 40 0.8% 19 1,501 1.8% 12
27 Ford Mondeo 40 0.8% 51 371 0.5% 42
28 BMW X6 40 0.8% 46 331 0.4% 49
29 Chevrolet Aveo 39 0.8% 18 1,613 2.0% 10
30 Hyundai i20 39 0.8% 20 619 0.8% 24
31 Nissan Juke 35 0.7% 39 486 0.6% 31
32 Mercedes GLK 35 0.7% 58 241 0.3% 57
33 Range Rover Evoque 34 0.7% 66 38 0.0% n/a
34 Suzuki SX4 33 0.7% 21 572 0.7% 29
35 Fiat Panda 33 0.7% n/a 404 0.5% 37
36 Toyota Yaris 32 0.6% 34 1,123 1.4% 17
37 Nissan Qashqai 32 0.6% 31 634 0.8% 23
38 BMW 5 Series 32 0.6% 41 84 0.1% 73
39 Chevrolet Cruze 30 0.6% 28 675 0.8% 22
40 Audi Q5 30 0.6% 57 218 0.3% 59
41 BMW X3 30 0.6% 54 176 0.2% 65
42 Seat Ibiza 28 0.6% 30 591 0.7% 27
43 Mitsubishi ASX 28 0.6% 32 378 0.5% 41
44 VW Caddy 26 0.5% 52 206 0.3% 61
45 Renault Clio 25 0.5% 15 814 1.0% 19
46 Toyota Auris 25 0.5% 36 474 0.6% 32
47 Audi A4 25 0.5% 48 358 0.4% 44
48 BMW X1 25 0.5% 40 339 0.4% 47
49 Hyundai Elantra 24 0.5% 38 n/a n/a n/a
50 Mercedes C Class 24 0.5% 65 360 0.4% 43

Source: www.drpciv.ro

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  1. vladimir
    February 16th, 2012 at 03:35 | #1
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    vw 9 298!!!! nou 8298…

  2. Miguel
    February 16th, 2012 at 02:57 | #2
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    Sales by marques in Russia from January 2021: source: http://www.forocoches.es

    1.Lada 29.034
    2.Kia 11.009
    3.Renault 10.909
    4.Nissan 10.780
    5.Hyundai 10.208
    6.Chevrolet 9.727
    7.VW 8.298
    8.Toyota 7.956
    9.Ford 6.541
    10.Daewoo 4.807
    11.Skoda 4.752
    12.Opel 4.405
    13.GAZ 3.954
    14.Mitsubishi 3.001
    15.UAZ 2.910
    16.Peugeot 2.780
    17.Citroën 1.865
    18.Suzuki 1.643
    19.BMW 1.548
    20.Mazda 1.535
    21.Mercedes 1.502
    22.SsangYong 1.486
    23.Audi 1.440
    24.ZAZ 1.060
    25.Lifan 1.050
    26.Fiat 1.008
    27.Great Wall 843
    28.VW Vans 801
    29.Chery 762
    30.Subaru 730
    31.Infiniti 687
    32.Lexus 621
    33.Land Rover 593
    34.Geely 590
    35.Honda 506
    36.Volvo 463
    37.Bogdan 374
    38.IZH 226
    39.Porsche 146
    40.Haima 137
    41.Cadillac 130
    42.Jeep 123
    43.MINI 105
    44.Mercedes Vans 103
    45.TAGAZ 76
    46.Jaguar 65
    47.BYD 52
    48.SEAT 35
    49.Isuzu 14
    50.Dodge 4
    51.Vortex 2

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