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Oman August 2012: Toyota Land Cruiser and Nissan Patrol strong

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Toyota Land Cruiser. Picture by Jonathan Kang, all rights reserved.

* See the Top 100 best-selling models by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Ldman *

Omani new car sales are up a bouncy 17% year-on-year in August to 19,522 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 135,982, up 22% on 2011. The Toyota Hilux manages to maintain itself at extremely high levels with 2,665 sales and 13.7% market share, adding up to 19,114 and 14.1% year-to-date. Like in July, the Toyota Land Cruiser holds the 2nd spot thanks to 1,702 sales and 8.7% share. It is now only 61 units below the Toyota Land Cruiser Pick-up in the 2012 year-to-date ranking at 11,907 units and 8.8% vs. 11,968. Note both Hilux and Land Cruiser are up 51% on August 2011…

Nissan Patrol. Picture by supercarsdubai, all rights reserved.

Up 87% year-on-year, the Toyota Prado completes a Top 4 100% Toyota like last month. The Nissan Sunny shines in 5th place with 707 sales and 3.6%, ahead of 3 more Toyotas, making it 7 in the Top 8: the Corolla at 3.3% (+2), the Camry at 2.6% (=) and the Hiace at 2.5% (+1). Excellent performance of the Nissan Patrol breaking into the Omani Top 10 for the first time in 2012 at #9 with 451 sales and 2.3%. Notice also the Kia Optima up 4 spots to #15, the Hyundai i20 at #24, the Nissan Qashqai up 6 to #37 and the Jeep Wrangler up 18 to #43.

Hyundai Genesis Coupe

Outside the Top 50, the Chevrolet Malibu is up 13 ranks to #52, the Lexus ES up 31 to #53, the Honda City up 26 to #56, the Honda Pilot up 46 to #63, the Hyundai Genesis up 73 to #64, the Renault Duster is up to #65 vs. #95 year-to-date and the Mitsubishi Outlander is up 13 spots to #67 vs. #98 year-to-date. The Subaru Impreza new generation makes its first appearance in the Omani Top 100 at #90 while the Hyundai i30 is up to #94 and the VW Golf up 40 ranks to #96.

Previous month: Oman July 2012: Hyundai Elantra up to #5

Previous year: Oman 2011: 7 Toyotas in Top 7, Land Cruiser edges Hilux out

Full August 2012 Top 100 Ranking Table below.

Oman August 2012:

Pos Model O Aug 12 % Jul O 2012 % Pos 2011
1 Toyota Hilux 2,665 13.7% 1 19,114 14.1% 1 2
2 Toyota Land Cruiser 1,702 8.7% 2 11,907 8.8% 3 1
3 Toyota Land Cruiser P/U 1,507 7.7% 3 11,968 8.8% 2 3
4 Toyota Prado 1,406 7.2% 4 9,955 7.3% 4 4
5 Nissan Sunny 707 3.6% 6 3,344 2.5% 8 16
6 Toyota Corolla 651 3.3% 8 4,202 3.1% 5 6
7 Toyota Camry 504 2.6% 7 3,520 2.6% 7 7
8 Toyota Hiace 487 2.5% 9 3,669 2.7% 6 5
9 Nissan Patrol 451 2.3% 12 2,093 1.5% 14 23
10 Kia Cerato 450 2.3% 11 2,271 1.7% 13 8
11 Hyundai Elantra (MAR11) 401 2.1% 5 2,845 2.1% 10 12
12 Hyundai Accent (JAN11) 347 1.8% 13 2,345 1.7% 12 17
13 Kia Sportage 305 1.6% 17 2,052 1.5% 15 11
14 Lexus LX 265 1.4% 16 2,538 1.9% 11 13
15 Kia Optima 245 1.3% 19 1,776 1.3% 19 25
16 Nissan D22 242 1.2% 10 2,965 2.2% 9 10
17 Hyundai Sonata 237 1.2% 18 1,703 1.3% 20 15
18 Hyundai Tucson 235 1.2% 15 1,793 1.3% 18 30
19 Nissan Altima 201 1.0% 25 1,416 1.0% 23 22
20 Kia Rio 200 1.0% 21 1,839 1.4% 17 14
21 Nissan Tiida 198 1.0% 33 1,027 0.8% 27 21
22 Nissan Sunny – RSM 196 1.0% 14 1,877 1.4% 16 9
23 Toyota Fortuner 176 0.9% 26 1,200 0.9% 24 24
24 Hyundai i20 161 0.8% 24 619 0.5% 36 86
25 Toyota Yaris 160 0.8% 29 981 0.7% 28 18
26 Toyota Avalon 150 0.8% 30 1,034 0.8% 26 28
27 Isuzu NPR 144 0.7% 27 1,171 0.9% 25 27
28 Toyota Coaster 143 0.7% 32 919 0.7% 30 29
29 Nissan Urvan 119 0.6% 45 852 0.6% 31 42
30 Hyundai Santa Fe 114 0.6% 20 1,532 1.1% 21 20
31 Nissan Navara 111 0.6% 31 940 0.7% 29 19
32 Toyota RAV4 111 0.6% 34 789 0.6% 34 33
33 Fuso Canter 109 0.6% 22 1,516 1.1% 22 35
34 Nissan Maxima 107 0.5% 54 544 0.4% 40 41
35 Honda Accord (incl Coupe) 106 0.5% 35 808 0.6% 33 37
36 Hyundai Atos 104 0.5% 28 594 0.4% 38 63
37 Nissan Qashqai 104 0.5% 43 336 0.2% 55 100
38 Hyundai Azera (MAR11) 103 0.5% 40 772 0.6% 35 n/a
39 Hyundai Veloster 101 0.5% 37 395 0.3% 52 n/a
40 Toyota Aurion 87 0.4% 38 411 0.3% 50 26
41 Mitsubishi Pajero 87 0.4% 48 440 0.3% 47 39
42 Nissan X-Terra 87 0.4% 53 499 0.4% 42 54
43 Jeep Wrangler 83 0.4% 61 257 0.2% 63 75
44 Chevrolet Tahoe 78 0.4% 47 435 0.3% 48 47
45 Toyota FJ Cruiser 76 0.4% 49 452 0.3% 46 32
46 Kia Sorento 75 0.4% 46 596 0.4% 37 43
47 Nissan X-Trail 73 0.4% 39 431 0.3% 49 73
48 Mitsubishi L200 73 0.4% 42 586 0.4% 39 36
49 Nissan Pathfinder 71 0.4% 36 846 0.6% 32 40
50 Lexus RX 65 0.3% 41 498 0.4% 43 31
51 Hyundai Veracruz 65 0.3% 55 398 0.3% 51 61
52 Chevrolet Malibu 61 0.3% 65 226 0.2% 72 91
53 Lexus ES 61 0.3% 84 234 0.2% 69 49
54 Toyota Innova 59 0.3% 52 454 0.3% 45 38
55 Nissan Armada 58 0.3% 23 473 0.3% 44 69
56 Honda City 56 0.3% 82 86 0.1% 136 111
57 Hyundai H1 100 Bus 55 0.3% 51 319 0.2% 57 62
58 Dodge Charger 54 0.3% 79 297 0.2% 58 84
59 Jeep Grand Cherokee 54 0.3% 92 294 0.2% 60 77
60 Mazda3 54 0.3% 101 205 0.2% 77 60
61 Nissan Juke 54 0.3% 104 323 0.2% 56 125
62 Isuzu D-Max 50 0.3% 44 513 0.4% 41 46
63 Honda Pilot 49 0.3% 109 180 0.1% 82 87
64 Hyundai Genesis 49 0.3% 137 92 0.1% 133 92
65 Renault Duster 44 0.2% 66 153 0.1% 95  -
66 Mazda6 43 0.2% 56 382 0.3% 53 45
67 Mitsubishi Outlander 43 0.2% 80 149 0.1% 98 127
68 Toyota Sequoia 41 0.2% 60 257 0.2% 62 51
69 Honda CR-V 39 0.2% 91 186 0.1% 80 122
70 Mitsubishi Galant 38 0.2% 57 339 0.2% 54 58
71 Mitsubishi Lancer 38 0.2% 73 247 0.2% 67 48
72 Mitsubishi Lancer EX 37 0.2% 76 165 0.1% 90 68
73 Chevrolet Cruze 37 0.2% 108 230 0.2% 70 56
74 Kia Picanto 35 0.2% 70 296 0.2% 59 59
75 Ford Taurus 34 0.2% 83 212 0.2% 76 81
76 Chevrolet Traverse 34 0.2% 88 175 0.1% 84 102
77 GMC Yukon 32 0.2% 69 224 0.2% 74 65
78 Renault Safrane 32 0.2% 102 177 0.1% 83 57
79 Fuso Fuso 31 0.2% 81 142 0.1% 99 n/a
80 Kia Cadenza 30 0.2% 77 150 0.1% 96 94
81 Kia Frontier 30 0.2% 78 120 0.1% 111 n/a
82 Daihatsu Gran Max 30 0.2% 87 221 0.2% 75 64
83 Isuzu F-Series 30 0.2% 105 170 0.1% 85 72
84 Dodge Durango 30 0.2% 124 158 0.1% 94 120
85 Ford Expedition 28 0.1% 95 168 0.1% 88 123
86 GMC Acadia 27 0.1% 98 165 0.1% 91 78
87 Ford Explorer 26 0.1% 64 185 0.1% 81 76
88 Suzuki SX4 26 0.1% 67 195 0.1% 79 88
89 Renault Fluence 26 0.1% 75 282 0.2% 61 50
90 Subaru Impreza 26 0.1% n/a 27 0.0% n/a  -
91 Nissan Patrol P/up 25 0.1% 50 116 0.1% 113 n/a
92 Subaru Legacy 25 0.1% 125 132 0.1% 103 89
93 Mazda2 24 0.1% 58 256 0.2% 64 70
94 Hyundai i30 24 0.1% 97 47 0.0% n/a  -
95 Jeep Cherokee 24 0.1% 113 110 0.1% 117 105
96 VW Golf 24 0.1% 136 106 0.1% 122 112
97 Ford Focus 23 0.1% 74 200 0.1% 78 90
98 Suzuki APV Van 23 0.1% 90 237 0.2% 68 55
99 Ford Escape 23 0.1% n/a 110 0.1% 118 n/a
100 Suzuki Swift Dzire 22 0.1% 68 96 0.1% 129  -
101 Ford Edge 22 0.1% 85 129 0.1% 106 128
102 BMW X5 22 0.1% 112 81 0.1% 138 130
103 Suzuki Swift 22 0.1% 132 133 0.1% 102 83
104 VW Tiguan 22 0.1% n/a 100 0.1% 127 n/a

Source: Manufacturers, many thanks to Ldman for sharing the data!

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