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Europe Q1 2012: Now available with Top 325 models! UPDATED

BMW 1 Series

* NOW UPDATED with the Top 325 best-selling models!  Click on title to see! *

After having explored the Top 316 models ranking in Europe for March 2012, still thanks to Lancia Lover from autoweek.nl I am able to share with you a European Top 150 models ranking for the First Quarter of 2012! Outside the already well-known Top 10, let’s notice the Toyota Yaris up a huge 14 spots compared to its Full Year 2011 ranking to #13, the Citroen C3 very solid at #15, the VW Tiguan up 17 ranks to #18 and the BMW 1 Series up 9 to #20.

Audi A6

The Fiat 500 progresses to #21, well above its archenemy the Mini down 4 spots to #36, the Ford C-Max is up 6 to #27, the Nissan Juke is up 8 to #31, the Audi A6 up 17 to #32, the Mercedes B-Class up 36 to #38, the Hyundai ix35 up 17 to #41, the Opel Zafira up 20 to #42, the Peugeot 508 up 4 to #44, the Kia Sportage up 20 to #49 and the Kia Rio up a massive 69 ranks to #50.

Lexus CT

Thanks to the new generation of the model now widespread across the continent, the Toyota Avensis is up 20 spots on 2011 to #60 while the BMW X3 is up 15 to #62, the Kia Picanto is up 15 to #69, the VW Up! is up 159 to #70, the Audi Q3 is up 133 to #73, the Range Rover Evoque is up 103 to #79, the Citroen DS4 is up 24 to #113, the Hyundai i40 is up 77 to #120 and the Lexus CT is up 26 ranks to #135.

Previous post: Europe March 2012: Now available with Top 316 models!

Original March post: Europe March 2012: Nissan Qashqai and Toyota Yaris break records

Most recent post: Europe April 2012: BMW 3 Series in Top 10 for first time since 2008

Previous year: Europe Full Year 2011: Top 318 All models ranking now available!

One year ago: Europe March 2011: VW Golf strong, Fiat Punto back in Top 10

Full Q1 2012 Top 325 Ranking Table below.

Europe Q1 2012:

Pos Model Q1 2012 Mar Mar-12 2011
1 VW Golf 124,019 1 53,609 1
2 Ford Fiesta 94,076 2 49,639 2
3 VW Polo 90,289 4 38,374 3
4 Ford Focus 78,506 5 34,530 6
5 Opel Corsa 75,998 3 40,739 4
6 Renault Clio 67,948 8 29,731 7
7 Opel Astra 67,674 6 33,283 5
8 Nissan Qashqai 64,220 7 30,998 12
9 Peugeot 207 58,106 9 23,710 9
10 VW Passat 57,083 11 22,033 10
11 Renault Megane 52,338 12 21,845 8
12 Skoda Octavia 50,959 13 19,270 14
13 Toyota Yaris 49,092 10 22,998 27
14 Fiat Panda 48,304 19 17,283 13
15 Citroen C3 43,873 20 17,158 15
16 Mercedes C Class 43,323 14 18,977 16
17 Skoda Fabia 42,498 16 18,515 18
18 VW Tiguan 41,347 21 17,027 35
19 Fiat Punto 39,668 31 13,586 11
20 BMW 1 Series 38,693 17 18,110 29
21 Fiat 500 38,460 22 16,834 22
22 Seat Ibiza 37,757 18 17,323 19
23 Peugeot 308 37,626 25 14,598 23
24 BMW 3 Series 37,402 15 18,678 17
25 Audi A3 34,999 23 16,199 25
26 Renault Scenic 34,792 28 14,028 21
27 Ford C-Max 32,522 29 13,964 33
28 BMW 5 Series 31,961 26 14,411 24
29 Audi A4 31,195 24 15,499 20
30 Dacia Duster 30,547 42 11,099 26
31 Nissan Juke 30,508 27 14,183 39
32 Audi A6 29,970 33 12,725 49
33 Renault Twingo 29,313 43 11,099 30
34 Citroen C4 28,725 41 11,281 38
35 VW Touran 28,566 35 12,012 34
36 Mercedes E Class 28,433 32 13,241 31
37 Opel Insignia 28,339 39 11,629 28
38 Mercedes B Class 27,970 34 12,234 74
39 Peugeot 3008 27,339 38 11,632 37
40 Mini 26,243 30 13,903 36
41 Hyundai ix35 25,790 46 10,034 58
42 Opel Zafira/Zafira Tourer 24,750 36 11,925 62
43 Audi A1 24,196 37 11,808 42
44 Peugeot 508 24,179 54 9,156 48
45 Hyundai i30 23,846 40 11,387 41
46 Citroen C4 Picasso 23,280 55 8,991 40
47 Hyundai i20 21,855 49 9,647 54
48 Peugeot 107 21,842 50 9,494 47
49 Kia Sportage 21,808 52 9,317 69
50 Kia Rio 21,805 58 8,789 119
51 Toyota Auris 21,790 44 10,870 43
52 Opel Meriva 21,770 45 10,059 32
53 Ford Ka 21,024 59 8,741 59
54 Ford Mondeo 20,855 53 9,225 46
55 Nissan Micra 20,614 48 9,830 57
56 Dacia Sandero 20,152 75 6,832 64
57 Hyundai i10 19,807 51 9,415 61
58 Toyota Aygo 19,129 57 8,897 44
59 Citroen C1 19,063 64 8,045 53
60 Toyota Avensis 18,952 63 8,087 80
61 Smart Fortwo 18,706 73 7,169 55
62 BMW X3 18,425 60 8,249 77
63 Mercedes A Class 18,417 62 8,160 45
64 Audi A5 18,313 56 8,899 68
65 VW Golf Plus 18,308 61 8,213 50
66 Ford Kuga 18,124 65 8,022 67
67 Citroen DS3 18,060 68 7,743 60
68 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 17,764 78 6,614 56
69 Kia Picanto 17,557 69 7,719 84
70 VW Up! 17,406 47 9,986 229
71 Lancia/Chrysler Ypsilon 17,257 87 5,457 75
72 BMW X1 16,839 67 7,846 52
73 Audi Q3 16,654 72 7,193 206
74 Kia Cee’d 16,607 74 7,007 63
75 Suzuki Swift 16,562 66 7,969 73
76 Skoda Yeti 16,231 79 6,557 82
77 Citroen C3 Picasso 15,534 80 6,206 72
78 Chevrolet Aveo 15,200 86 5,580 88
79 Range Rover Evoque 15,172 71 7,437 182
80 Seat Leon 15,164 77 6,735 65
81 Chevrolet Spark 14,816 89 5,233 71
82 Peugeot 5008 14,722 84 5,751 66
83 Audi Q5 14,687 82 6,076 70
84 Skoda Superb 14,639 83 6,055 81
85 Honda Jazz 14,345 70 7,545 78
86 VW Transporter 13,417 92 5,109 90
87 Peugeot 206+ 13,274 104 4,412 51
88 Volvo XC60 13,216 94 5,065 85
89 Mini Countryman 13,089 85 5,597 83
90 Volvo V70/XC70 12,908 96 4,973 87
91 Citroen Berlingo 12,631 97 4,973 96
92 Honda Civic 12,357 76 6,771 94
93 Ford S-Max 12,299 88 5,333 93
94 Hyundai ix20 12,248 98 4,817 95
95 Citroen C5 12,048 101 4,582 76
96 VW Caddy 11,936 93 5,104 79
97 Toyota RAV-4 11,432 91 5,214 101
98 Mitsubishi ASX 11,383 105 4,387 91
99 Mazda2 11,325 81 6,143 106
100 Volvo V60 11,290 100 4,739 99
101 Volvo V50 11,129 99 4,744 103
102 Dacia Logan 10,386 111 3,718 89
103 VW Sharan 9,919 102 4,494 97
104 Mazda3 9,868 90 5,225 116
105 Chevrolet Cruze 9,836 106 4,242 108
106 Toyota Verso 9,514 107 4,197 105
107 Renault Modus 9,409 110 3,755 92
108 Renault Fluence 9,162 109 3,760 100
109 Nissan Note 9,019 95 5,033 115
110 Honda CR-Z 8,943 103 4,484 110
111 VW Jetta 8,918 112 3,604 109
112 Renault Laguna 8,911 125 3,290 86
113 Citroen DS4 8,861 116 3,530 137
114 Peugeot Partner 8,830 127 3,264 114
115 Renault Kangoo 8,708 118 3,471 111
116 Kia Venga 8,408 114 3,553 102
117 Suzuki SX4 8,182 121 3,347 112
118 Alfa Romeo Mito 8,144 129 3,091 104
119 Skoda Roomster 8,044 120 3,377 121
120 Hyundai i40 7,883 117 3,487 197
121 Seat Altea 7,788 130 3,062 107
122 Mercedes M Class 7,736 128 3,121 142
123 Renault Symbol/Thalia 7,213 122 3,333 98
124 Opel Agila 7,058 124 3,318 123
125 Mercedes GLK 7,054 133 2,877 120
126 Toyota Verso-S 6,997 142 2,575 139
127 Ford Galaxy 6,881 123 3,333 125
128 Suzuki Alto 6,803 119 3,399 117
129 Chevrolet Orlando 6,718 137 2,775 141
130 Chevrolet Captiva 6,567 148 2,324 134
131 Fiat Freemont 6,498 154 2,098 171
132 Mercedes Vito/Viano 6,474 138 2,747 122
133 Mazda5 6,177 131 3,022 147
134 Fiat Linea 6,034 132 2,946 113
135 Lexus CT 5,808 149 2,292 161
136 Jaguar XF 5,731 115 3,543 156
137 Land Rover Freelander 5,730 113 3,585 131
138 BMW X5 5,705 139 2,741 127
139 Toyota Prius 5,464 134 2,853 130
140 Fiat Bravo 5,389 165 1,652 118
141 Mitsubishi Colt 5,272 144 2,448 129
142 Range Rover Sport 5,190 136 2,776 151
143 Volvo S60 5,156 152 2,180 132
144 Porsce Cayenne 5,108 150 2,277 148
145 Fiat Ducato 5,047 126 3,284 143
146 VW Touareg 5,039 151 2,184 133
147 Citroen DS5 5,029 145 2,438  -
148 Mercedes SLK 4,945 135 2,821 150
149 Mazda6 4,864 147 2,331 124
150 VW CC 4,861 140 2,597 135
151 Seat Alhambra 4,828 155 2,056 153
152 Suzuki Splash 4,721 146 2,338 162
153 Peugeot 208 4,673 108 4,058  -
154 VW Scirocco 4,578 156 1,989 126
155 Toyota Corolla 4,567 158 1,891 128
156 Fiat Fiorino/Qubo 4,530 162 1,749 140
157 Subaru Forester 4,284 159 1,891 168
158 Land Rover Discovery 4,184 141 2,590 180
159 Ford Transit/Tourneo 4,178 160 1,888 160
160 Renault Koleos 4,061 167 1,588 155
161 Lancia/Chrysler Delta 4,006 190 1,250 144
162 Seat Exeo 3,996 168 1,582 138
163 Suzuki Jimny 3,892 175 1,393 176
164 Opel Antara 3,865 161 1,812 200
165 Ford Fusion 3,843 169 1,582 145
166 Lancia Musa 3,825 163 1,682 158
167 Mitsubishi Outlander 3,813 173 1,499 149
168 Suzuki Grand Vitara 3,690 172 1,508 159
169 Porsche 911 3,629 157 1,936 185
170 VW Beetle 3,508 184 1,295  -
171 Renault Espace 3,455 176 1,378 165
172 Audi A7 3,430 164 1,669 146
173 Audi TT 3,393 153 2,100 154
174 Mercedes CLS 3,391 170 1,535 152
175 Peugeot RCZ 3,264 171 1,529 163
176 Kia Sorento 3,248 178 1,361 172
177 Mazda CX-5 3,239 143 2,555  -
178 Hyundai Santa Fe 3,219 177 1,363 173
179 Subaru Legacy/Outback 3,154 166 1,619 184
180 Volvo S40 3,078 186 1,279 190
181 Nissan Pixo 3,059 174 1,472 166
182 Volvo C30 3,015 188 1,273 164
183 Hyundai Accent 2,996 195 1,121 136
184 BMW X6 2,974 191 1,197 167
185 Toyota iQ 2,970 185 1,283 177
186 Renault Trafic 2,865 194 1,134 179
187 Volvo XC90 2,855 189 1,269 174
188 Toyota Land Cruiser 2,780 193 1,165 187
189 Nissan X-Trail 2,772 187 1,276 196
190 Jeep Compass 2,770 196 1,064 214
191 Fiat Doblo 2,674 202 951 157
192 Subaru XV 2,649 192 1,190  -
193 Audi Q7 2,547 183 1,296 178
194 Porsche Panamera 2,461 200 986 207
195 Jeep Grand Cherokee 2,437 201 976 215
196 BMW Z4 2,421 182 1,299 194
197 BMW 7er 2,388 207 865 230
198 Kia Soul 2,135 208 830 186
199 Range Rover 2,126 180 1,339 204
200 Mercedes S Class 2,052 203 929 193
201 BMW 6er 2,047 197 1,047 195
202 Jeep Wrangler 2,017 209 801 211
203 Mazda MX5 1,996 181 1,329 201
204 Fiat Sedici 1,986 212 776 169
205 Mitsubishi Lancer 1,947 214 756 170
206 Audi A8 1,933 205 894 198
207 Honda Accord 1,904 179 1,357 181
208 Opel Vivaro 1,891 206 877 208
209 Hyundai Veloster 1,885 198 1,032 244
210 Lexus RX 1,832 204 900 213
211 VW Eos 1,795 199 1,022 183
212 Mazda CX-7 1,783 216 626 191
213 Nissan NV200 1,662 210 787 231
214 Fiat Idea 1,566 232 395 217
215 Lancia/Chrysler Voyager 1,561 218 601 228
216 Honda Insight 1,560 211 784 218
217 Renault Latitude 1,524 213 775 188
218 Volvo S80 1,410 219 581 221
219 Alfa Romeo 159 1,405 222 511 189
220 Mitsubishi Pajero 1,391 220 566 209
221 Peugeot Bipper 1,373 230 452 205
222 Peugeot 807 1,302 221 544 216
223 Ssangyong Korando 1,283 223 508 226
224 Nissan Leaf 1,241 217 602 264
225 Mercedes Sprinter 1,207 224 500 222
226 Hyundai Elantra 1,179 229 452 227
227 Toyota Urban Cruiser 1,169 228 455 210
228 Citroen Nemo 1,111 231 424 202
229 Peugeot Expert 1,107 225 467 220
230 Citroen C8 991 237 369 219
231 Opel Ampera 982 215 716 304
232 Subaru Impreza 979 236 374 203
233 Honda CR-V 969 227 459 233
234 Lexus IS 896 226 460 237
235 Volvo C70 868 n/a n/a 236
236 Nissan Pathfinder 826 235 381 235
237 Skoda Citigo 799 241 321 294
238 Daihatsu Terios 725 242 275 225
239 Mercedes R Class 696 245 247 232
240 Jaguar XJ 667 233 393 238
241 Fiat Albea 658 246 243 199
242 Hyundai H-1 654 240 332 248
243 Renault Wind 643 238 342 212
244 VW Phaeton 642 248 231 245
245 Nissan Murano 593 253 193 243
246 Peugeot 4007 578 262 169 239
247 Citroen C-Crosser 572 254 192 234
248 Jaguar XK 553 234 385 254
249 Subaru Trezia 551 244 252 246
250 Ferrari 458 Italia 532 243 263 272
251 Lada Niva 524 256 190 249
252 Lancia Thema/Chrysler 300C 509 261 172 275
253 Mercedes SL 484 239 338 276
254 Infiniti FX 482 249 226 255
255 VW Fox 482 278 50 175
256 Bentley Continental GT/GTC 446 252 207 273
257 Mercedes G Class 444 265 150 261
258 Suzuki Kizashi 442 266 148 266
259 Proton 440 n/a n/a 268
260 Mercedes SLS AMG 434 251 209 267
261 Mercedes GL 406 258 182 252
262 Porsche Cayman 404 250 209 257
263 Peugeot i0n 393 260 173 258
264 Daihatsu Cuore/Charade 377 268 144 247
265 Porsche Boxster 367 263 161 242
266 Seat Mii 359 259 177 295
267 Nissan 370Z 353 247 236 269
268 Citroen C4 Aircross 349 n/a n/a  -
269 Mitsubishi i 338 255 191 250
270 Hyundai Genesis 328 269 125 265
271 Saab 9-3 319 257 185 192
272 Citroen C-Zero 312 267 146 260
273 Land Rover Defender 306 271 90 270
274 Audi R8 277 264 161 274
275 Aston Martin V8/V12 Vantage 239 270 122 281
276 Daihatsu Sirion 223 272 84 241
277 Jeep Cherokee 219 275 74 262
278 Geely 218 n/a n/a 271
279 Infiniti M 206 276 61 287
280 Ferrari FF 177 281 49 306
281 Maserati GranTurismo 162 273 78 280
282 Great Wall Steed 156 277 51 285
283 Cadillac 144 290 39 289
284 Ferrari California 143 274 77 279
285 Tata Indica 141 283 47 251
286 Ssangyong Rodius/Stavic 136 280 49 283
287 DR Motor DR5 133 288 40 284
288 Ssangyong Kyron 129 301 17 277
289 Saab 9-5 125 287 41 240
290 Infiniti EX 114 284 47 291
291 Ssangyong Rexton 108 291 37 288
292 Peugeot 407 104 292 36 224
293 Maserati GranCabrio 102 279 50 292
294 Rolls Royce Phantom 89 285 47 309
295 Aston Martin Rapide 78 282 48 293
296 Lamborghini Gallardo 74 293 28 302
297 Aston Martin DBS 71 286 45 301
298 Lamborghini Aventador 69 295 26 310
299 Jeep Patriot 68 300 18 253
300 Bentley Continental Flying Spur 62 289 39 308
301 Tata Xenon 57 303 15 298
302 Mahindra 56 298 20 290
303 Lotus Evora 51 297 21 296
304 Bentley Mulsanne 47 296 25 307
305 Maserati Quattroporte 37 306 11 305
306 Rolls Royce Ghost 35 302 17 297
307 Lotus Elise 34 299 19 299
308 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano 32 304 13 300
309 Peugeot 4008 27 294 27  -
310 DR Motor DR1 23 308 6 259
311 Dodge Journey 17 307 9 278
312 Citroen Xsara Picasso 16 305 12 223
313 Dodge Caliber 15 315 1 282
314 Maybach 12 311 3 312
315 Daihatsu Materia 8 312 2 286
316 Hummer 7 310 3 311
317 Great Wall Hover 6 n/a n/a 263
318 Lamborghini Murcielago 5 309 3 316
319 GMC 5 313 2 313
320 Bugatti Veyron 4 316 1 315
321 Mercedes CLC 3 314 1 256
322 Ssangyong Actyon 2 n/a n/a 303
323 Lincoln 2 n/a n/a 314
324 Buick 2 n/a n/a 317
325 Mercury 1 n/a n/a 318

Source: www.autoweek.nl, ANE, JATO

Note: The European figures include the 27 European Union countries minus Bulgaria, Romania and Malta, plus Switzerland, Norway and Iceland.

Categories: Europe
  1. aponenoimenos
    July 19th, 2012 at 00:33 | #1

    Hi Mat, good job.

    Is this EU27 or a different definition?

    • matgasnier
      July 19th, 2012 at 23:18 | #2

      Hi aponenoimenos,
      THanks for your praise I appreciate it.
      This is for EU27 minus Bulgaria, Romania and Malta and with Iceland, Norway and Switzerland added.
      cheers
      Matt

  2. Steam
    June 4th, 2012 at 18:46 | #3

    Peugeot 206/207/208 have 76.053 sales together, this is 5th place in the ranking.

  3. Steam
    May 28th, 2012 at 03:35 | #4

    Very interesting data, thank You very much, Matt.

  4. Paul
    May 26th, 2012 at 08:59 | #5

    Mercury? I’d like to meet the solitary European who bought that.

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