Latvia October 2012: VW Golf passes Nissan Juke again
The Suzuki SX4 has been #1 in Latvia for the last 2 months.
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New car sales in Latvia are back into positive territory in October at +3% year-on-year to 1,003 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 8,996 units, up 3% on 2011 also. Taking advantage of a rare weak month for the Nissan Juke (-25% to 21 sales), the VW Golf reclaims the top spot in the Latvian 2012 year-to-date models ranking at 337 units and 3.7% (-51%) vs. 332 (+80%) for the Juke. The Peugeot 5008 rounds up the podium with 284 sales and 3.2%, up 32% on 2011.
Solid in October at 33 units sold, the Skoda Yeti climbs onto 4th place year-to-date with 261 sales and 2.9%, followed by the Peugeot 3008 and Toyota Avensis both at 2.8%, the VW Passat at 2.7% and Opel Astra at 2.3%. #1 in October for the 2nd consecutive month with 55 units sold, the Suzuki SX4 is now up to #12 YTD with 182 sales. Other great performers include the Skoda Octavia up to #14, the Hyundai i30 up to #21, Hyundai i40 up to #32, Volvo XC60 up to #43 and Dacia Sandero up to #63.
Previous month: Latvia September 2012: Nissan Juke reclaims leadership
Previous year: Latvia Full Year 2011: VW monopolises podium, Nissan Juke #4
Full 10 months 2012 Top 100 Ranking Table below.
Latvia 10 months 2012:
| Pos | Model | 10m 2012 | % | /11 | Oct | % | 2011 | 2010 |
| 1 | VW Golf | 337 | 3.7% | -51% | 32 | 3.2% | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Nissan Juke | 332 | 3.7% | 80% | 21 | 2.1% | 4 | 53 |
| 3 | Peugeot 5008 | 284 | 3.2% | 31% | 33 | 3.3% | 22 | 56 |
| 4 | Skoda Yeti | 261 | 2.9% | 86% | 33 | 3.3% | 20 | 18 |
| 5 | Peugeot 3008 | 249 | 2.8% | 43% | 21 | 2.1% | 24 | 29 |
| 6 | Toyota Avensis | 248 | 2.8% | 16% | 20 | 2.0% | 5 | 2 |
| 7 | VW Passat | 245 | 2.7% | -26% | 17 | 1.7% | 2 | 15 |
| 8 | Opel Astra | 211 | 2.3% | 30% | 19 | 1.9% | 6 | 10 |
| 9 | VW Tiguan | 206 | 2.3% | -26% | 16 | 1.6% | 3 | 44 |
| 10 | Ford Focus | 196 | 2.2% | -43% | 25 | 2.5% | 10 | 7 |
| 11 | VW Jetta | 186 | 2.1% | 130% | 13 | 1.3% | 23 | 39 |
| 12 | Suzuki SX4 | 182 | 2.0% | 57% | 55 | 5.5% | 19 | 65 |
| 13 | Toyota Land Cruiser Prado | 174 | 1.9% | 36% | 19 | 1.9% | 11 | 4 |
| 14 | Skoda Octavia | 174 | 1.9% | 5% | 48 | 4.8% | 9 | 6 |
| 15 | Nissan Qashqai | 171 | 1.9% | -17% | 13 | 1.3% | 12 | 17 |
| 16 | Toyota RAV4 | 165 | 1.8% | 10% | 15 | 1.5% | 7 | 5 |
| 17 | Hyundai ix35 | 127 | 1.4% | 74% | 27 | 2.7% | 27 | 31 |
| 18 | Toyota Auris | 123 | 1.4% | 8% | 24 | 2.4% | 17 | 19 |
| 19 | Kia Sportage | 109 | 1.2% | 38% | 14 | 1.4% | 28 | 58 |
| 20 | Dacia Duster | 108 | 1.2% | 0% | 3 | 0.3% | 16 | 64 |
| 21 | Hyundai i30 | 108 | 1.2% | -26% | 27 | 2.7% | 13 | 8 |
| 22 | Mitsubishi Outlander | 101 | 1.1% | -20% | 3 | 0.3% | 15 | 16 |
| 23 | Toyota Corolla | 97 | 1.1% | -14% | 16 | 1.6% | 18 | 13 |
| 24 | Peugeot 508 | 96 | 1.1% | 52% | 19 | 1.9% | 35 | - |
| 25 | Subaru Outback | 93 | 1.0% | 4% | 4 | 0.4% | n/a | n/a |
| 26 | Fiat 500 | 93 | 1.0% | 1% | 10 | 1.0% | 82 | 134 |
| 27 | Citroen Berlingo | 91 | 1.0% | 133% | 14 | 1.4% | 38 | 85 |
| 28 | VW Caddy | 91 | 1.0% | -40% | 17 | 1.7% | 8 | 36 |
| 29 | Renault Laguna | 88 | 1.0% | 1660% | 0 | 0.0% | n/a | 127 |
| 30 | Ford Fiesta | 87 | 1.0% | 107% | 1 | 0.1% | 48 | 66 |
| 31 | Lexus RX | 87 | 1.0% | 21% | 11 | 1.1% | 30 | 20 |
| 32 | Hyundai i40 | 87 | 1.0% | 480% | 14 | 1.4% | 94 | - |
| 33 | Renault Trafic | 83 | 0.9% | 26% | 6 | 0.6% | 39 | 46 |
| 34 | Toyota Yaris | 80 | 0.9% | 78% | 12 | 1.2% | 43 | 27 |
| 35 | Toyota Verso | 79 | 0.9% | 18% | 12 | 1.2% | 26 | 14 |
| 36 | Kia Cee’d | 78 | 0.9% | 70% | 10 | 1.0% | 41 | 21 |
| 37 | Nissan Note | 76 | 0.8% | 986% | 1 | 0.1% | 75 | 102 |
| 38 | Ford S-Max | 75 | 0.8% | 525% | 2 | 0.2% | n/a | n/a |
| 39 | Hyundai i20 | 74 | 0.8% | 30% | 2 | 0.2% | 36 | 77 |
| 40 | Citroen C4 | 70 | 0.8% | -4% | 3 | 0.3% | 33 | 123 |
| 41 | Range Rover Evoque | 70 | 0.8% | 2233% | 6 | 0.6% | 42 | - |
| 42 | Opel Insignia | 69 | 0.8% | 6% | 6 | 0.6% | 32 | 45 |
| 43 | Volvo XC60 | 67 | 0.7% | 43% | 16 | 1.6% | 37 | 32 |
| 44 | Skoda Fabia | 66 | 0.7% | -15% | 4 | 0.4% | 29 | 22 |
| 45 | Honda CR-V | 64 | 0.7% | -6% | 5 | 0.5% | 31 | 23 |
| 46 | VW Polo | 61 | 0.7% | -36% | 8 | 0.8% | 25 | 12 |
| 47 | Audi A6 | 58 | 0.6% | 71% | 6 | 0.6% | 59 | 43 |
| 48 | BMW X3 | 57 | 0.6% | 8% | 6 | 0.6% | 58 | n/a |
| 49 | Honda Civic | 57 | 0.6% | 54% | 10 | 1.0% | 64 | 47 |
| 50 | Renault Scenic | 56 | 0.6% | -49% | 2 | 0.2% | 88 | 54 |
| 51 | Porsche Cayenne | 55 | 0.6% | -8% | 3 | 0.3% | 52 | 72 |
| 52 | BMW X6 | 55 | 0.6% | -5% | 8 | 0.8% | 45 | 35 |
| 53 | Mercedes ML Class | 50 | 0.6% | 285% | 10 | 1.0% | 96 | 87 |
| 54 | Audi Q5 | 49 | 0.5% | 32% | 8 | 0.8% | 53 | 59 |
| 55 | Mitsubishi ASX | 48 | 0.5% | -31% | 5 | 0.5% | 34 | 76 |
| 56 | VW Caravelle/Multivan | 47 | 0.5% | -66% | 6 | 0.6% | 55 | 108 |
| 57 | Volvo V70/XC70 | 46 | 0.5% | -13% | 2 | 0.2% | 40 | 71 |
| 58 | VW Sharan | 46 | 0.5% | 0% | 4 | 0.4% | 61 | 98 |
| 59 | Renault Megane | 45 | 0.5% | -86% | 7 | 0.7% | 14 | 9 |
| 60 | BMW 5 Series | 45 | 0.5% | 2% | 8 | 0.8% | 44 | 25 |
| 61 | Dacia Sandero | 43 | 0.5% | 105% | 16 | 1.6% | 99 | 63 |
| 62 | Opel Corsa | 42 | 0.5% | 20% | 0 | 0.0% | 67 | 109 |
| 63 | Mercedes E Class | 41 | 0.5% | 105% | 5 | 0.5% | 57 | 60 |
| 64 | BMW 3 Series | 41 | 0.5% | 71% | 8 | 0.8% | 77 | 80 |
| 65 | Audi A4 | 39 | 0.4% | 26% | 11 | 1.1% | 74 | 42 |
| 66 | Subaru Forester | 38 | 0.4% | -16% | 6 | 0.6% | 46 | 34 |
| 67 | Renault Master | 35 | 0.4% | 775% | 1 | 0.1% | - | - |
| 68 | VW Touareg | 35 | 0.4% | 9% | 3 | 0.3% | 70 | 74 |
| 69 | Hyundai Santa Fe | 34 | 0.4% | 3% | 1 | 0.1% | 60 | 73 |
| 70 | Toyota Land Cruiser V8 | 34 | 0.4% | 48% | 2 | 0.2% | n/a | n/a |
| 71 | VW CC | 34 | 0.4% | 70% | 4 | 0.4% | n/a | n/a |
| 72 | Mitsubishi Pajero | 33 | 0.4% | -31% | 3 | 0.3% | 50 | 78 |
| 73 | Audi Q3 | 33 | 0.4% | 1550% | 5 | 0.5% | n/a | - |
| 74 | Citroen DS5 | 32 | 0.4% | new | 1 | 0.1% | - | - |
| 75 | VW Up! | 32 | 0.4% | new | 5 | 0.5% | - | - |
| 76 | Peugeot Bipper | 31 | 0.3% | 138% | 0 | 0.0% | n/a | n/a |
| 77 | Fiat Punto | 30 | 0.3% | 500% | 0 | 0.0% | n/a | n/a |
| 78 | BMW X5 | 30 | 0.3% | -3% | 3 | 0.3% | 66 | 50 |
| 79 | Ford Mondeo | 30 | 0.3% | -19% | 4 | 0.4% | 51 | 40 |
| 80 | Volvo S60/V60 | 29 | 0.3% | 45% | 4 | 0.4% | n/a | 128 |
| 81 | Peugeot 308 | 28 | 0.3% | -24% | 1 | 0.1% | 65 | 79 |
| 82 | Citroen C3 Picasso | 27 | 0.3% | -18% | 0 | 0.0% | 76 | n/a |
| 83 | Peugeot 208 | 26 | 0.3% | new | 5 | 0.5% | - | - |
| 84 | Jeep Grand Cherokee | 25 | 0.3% | 79% | 6 | 0.6% | 98 | n/a |
| 85 | Opel Meriva | 24 | 0.3% | -33% | 1 | 0.1% | 68 | 124 |
| 86 | Subaru XV | 24 | 0.3% | new | 4 | 0.4% | - | - |
| 87 | Toyota Verso-S | 23 | 0.3% | 156% | 0 | 0.0% | n/a | n/a |
| 88 | Lexus GS | 23 | 0.3% | 475% | 1 | 0.1% | n/a | 107 |
| 89 | VW Touran | 23 | 0.3% | -52% | 3 | 0.3% | 71 | 83 |
| 90 | Kia Optima | 23 | 0.3% | new | 7 | 0.7% | - | - |
| 91 | Renault Koleos | 22 | 0.2% | 214% | 0 | 0.0% | n/a | 57 |
| 92 | Lada Priora | 22 | 0.2% | 450% | 0 | 0.0% | n/a | n/a |
| 93 | Mazda6 | 22 | 0.2% | -29% | 2 | 0.2% | 63 | 41 |
| 94 | Honda Jazz | 22 | 0.2% | 10% | 5 | 0.5% | 91 | 113 |
| 95 | Chevrolet Captiva | 21 | 0.2% | new | 5 | 0.5% | - | - |
| 96 | Mercedes CLS | 20 | 0.2% | 11% | 2 | 0.2% | 93 | n/a |
| 97 | Lexus CT | 19 | 0.2% | -46% | 1 | 0.1% | 69 | - |
| 98 | Ford C-Max | 18 | 0.2% | 0% | 0 | 0.0% | 92 | n/a |
| 99 | Peugeot Partner | 18 | 0.2% | -45% | 1 | 0.1% | 73 | 3 |
| 100 | Ford Kuga | 18 | 0.2% | -5% | 1 | 0.1% | 83 | n/a |
| 101 | Skoda Superb | 18 | 0.2% | -33% | 1 | 0.1% | 47 | 52 |
| 102 | Mini Countryman | 18 | 0.2% | -5% | 1 | 0.1% | n/a | n/a |
| 103 | Bentley Continental GT/GTC | 17 | 0.2% | 129% | 1 | 0.1% | n/a | n/a |
| 104 | Volvo XC90 | 17 | 0.2% | -15% | 1 | 0.1% | 86 | 84 |
| 105 | Honda Accord | 17 | 0.2% | -54% | 2 | 0.2% | 49 | 37 |
| 106 | Mercedes GLK Class | 17 | 0.2% | 13% | 4 | 0.4% | n/a | 126 |
Source: www.lpaa.lv






