Latvia January 2013: Peugeot 3008 in great shape
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Thanks to Armands from LPAA I can share with you January figures for Latvia, and the news aren’t good, with new car sales down 12% year-on-year in the country to 911 registrations. Volkswagen keeps the lead of the brands ranking but is down 34% to 132 sales and 14.5% vs. 18.7% in 2012. Toyota is also down to 12% share vs. 14% in 2012 while Peugeot rounds up the podium at 8.8%, followed by Renault at 6% and Opel at 5.4%.
Model-wise, the Peugeot 3008 starts the year very well, holding the January top spot thanks to 40 units sold and 4.4%. It is followed by the VW Golf at 4%, Citroen Berlingo and Fiat 500 both at 3.3% and the Toyota Auris at 3% while the Peugeot 5008 takes the 6th spot at 2.4%. Notice also the Lada Niva at #10, Honda CR-V at #13, Kia Cee’d at #14, Dacia Lodgy at #25, Range Rover at #38 and Skoda Rapid at #61.
Previous post: Latvia Full Year 2012: VW Golf and Skoda Yeti in the lead
Full January 2013 Top 60 models and Top 20 brands Ranking Tables below.
Latvia January 2013 – brands:
| Pos | Brand | Jan-13 | % | /12 | 2012 | % | Pos |
| 1 | Volkswagen | 132 | 14.5% | -34% | 1,997 | 18.7% | 1 |
| 2 | Toyota | 109 | 12.0% | -11% | 1,496 | 14.0% | 2 |
| 3 | Peugeot | 80 | 8.8% | -14% | 1,056 | 9.9% | 3 |
| 4 | Renault | 55 | 6.0% | -23% | 802 | 7.5% | 5 |
| 5 | Opel | 49 | 5.4% | 48% | 532 | 5.0% | 9 |
| 6 | Hyundai | 45 | 4.9% | 25% | 547 | 5.1% | 8 |
| 7 | Skoda | 44 | 4.8% | -49% | 964 | 9.0% | 4 |
| 8 | Nissan | 42 | 4.6% | -22% | 761 | 7.1% | 6 |
| 9 | Fiat | 33 | 3.6% | 32% | 233 | 2.2% | 17 |
| 10 | Citroen | 32 | 3.5% | 19% | 367 | 3.4% | 10 |
| 11 | Mercedes | 32 | 3.5% | 78% | 326 | 3.1% | 11 |
| 12 | Kia | 27 | 3.0% | 69% | 307 | 2.9% | 13 |
| 13 | BMW | 26 | 2.9% | 0% | 325 | 3.0% | 12 |
| 14 | Audi | 26 | 2.9% | -32% | 302 | 2.8% | 14 |
| 15 | Lada | 19 | 2.1% | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 16 | Honda | 19 | 2.1% | 171% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 17 | Mitsubishi | 17 | 1.9% | -43% | 280 | 2.6% | 16 |
| 18 | Volvo | 17 | 1.9% | -37% | 207 | 1.9% | 19 |
| 19 | Ford | 15 | 1.6% | 0% | 695 | 6.5% | 7 |
| 20 | Dacia | 15 | 1.6% | -12% | 288 | 2.7% | 15 |
Latvia January 2013 – models:
| Pos | Model | Jan-13 | % | /12 | 2012 | % | Pos |
| 1 | Peugeot 3008 | 40 | 4.4% | 48% | 308 | 2.9% | 5 |
| 2 | VW Golf | 36 | 4.0% | -22% | 437 | 4.1% | 1 |
| 3 | Citroen Berlingo | 30 | 3.3% | 140% | 192 | 1.8% | 20 |
| 4 | Fiat 500 | 30 | 3.3% | 500% | 112 | 1.1% | 32 |
| 5 | Toyota Auris | 27 | 3.0% | 80% | 134 | 1.3% | 25 |
| 6 | Peugeot 5008 | 22 | 2.4% | -49% | 338 | 3.2% | 4 |
| 7 | Renault Master | 22 | 2.4% | -21% | 285 | 2.7% | 8 |
| 8 | VW Passat | 21 | 2.3% | -40% | 300 | 2.8% | 6 |
| 9 | Opel Astra | 20 | 2.2% | 12% | 252 | 2.4% | 12 |
| 10 | Lada 4×4 | 19 | 2.1% | n/a | 3 | 0.0% | n/a |
| 11 | Nissan Juke | 19 | 2.1% | -5% | 377 | 3.5% | 3 |
| 12 | Toyota Land Cruiser Prado | 17 | 1.9% | -54% | 193 | 1.8% | 18 |
| 13 | Honda CR-V | 14 | 1.5% | 250% | 80 | 0.8% | 47 |
| 14 | Kia Cee’d | 14 | 1.5% | 367% | 102 | 1.0% | 40 |
| 15 | Nissan Qashqai | 14 | 1.5% | -46% | 208 | 2.0% | 16 |
| 16 | Toyota Hilux | 14 | 1.5% | 56% | 271 | 2.5% | 10 |
| 17 | Hyundai i30 | 12 | 1.3% | -8% | 124 | 1.2% | 27 |
| 18 | Skoda Octavia | 12 | 1.3% | -57% | 282 | 2.6% | 9 |
| 19 | VW Tiguan | 12 | 1.3% | -54% | 226 | 2.1% | 13 |
| 20 | Hyundai ix35 | 11 | 1.2% | 83% | 166 | 1.6% | 22 |
| 21 | Renault Trafic | 11 | 1.2% | -8% | 142 | 1.3% | 24 |
| 22 | Skoda Yeti | 11 | 1.2% | -15% | 421 | 3.9% | 2 |
| 23 | Toyota Avensis | 11 | 1.2% | -27% | 287 | 2.7% | 7 |
| 24 | VW Caddy | 11 | 1.2% | -8% | 213 | 2.0% | 14 |
| 25 | Dacia Lodgy | 10 | 1.1% | new | 7 | 0.1% | n/a |
| 26 | Mercedes Sprinter | 10 | 1.1% | 67% | 95 | 0.9% | 42 |
| 27 | Toyota Yaris | 10 | 1.1% | 67% | 89 | 0.8% | 46 |
| 28 | BMW X3 | 9 | 1.0% | 29% | 68 | 0.6% | 57 |
| 29 | Kia Sportage | 9 | 1.0% | -10% | 124 | 1.2% | 28 |
| 30 | Porsche Cayenne | 9 | 1.0% | 80% | 62 | 0.6% | 61 |
| 31 | Renault Scenic | 9 | 1.0% | -10% | 60 | 0.6% | 62 |
| 32 | Skoda Praktik | 9 | 1.0% | 200% | 31 | 0.3% | 97 |
| 33 | Toyota RAV4 | 9 | 1.0% | -55% | 192 | 1.8% | 19 |
| 34 | VW Jetta | 9 | 1.0% | -64% | 209 | 2.0% | 15 |
| 35 | Hyundai i40 | 8 | 0.9% | 14% | 100 | 0.9% | 41 |
| 36 | Hyundai Santa Fe | 8 | 0.9% | 167% | 39 | 0.4% | 84 |
| 37 | Opel Combo | 8 | 0.9% | 100% | 75 | 0.7% | 51 |
| 38 | Range Rover | 8 | 0.9% | 167% | 17 | 0.2% | n/a |
| 39 | VW Amarok | 8 | 0.9% | 167% | 60 | 0.6% | 63 |
| 40 | Audi Q3 | 7 | 0.8% | 250% | 39 | 0.4% | 87 |
| 41 | Lexus RX | 7 | 0.8% | -13% | 93 | 0.9% | 43 |
| 42 | Mitsubishi Outlander | 7 | 0.8% | -42% | 113 | 1.1% | 31 |
| 43 | Opel Insignia | 7 | 0.8% | -13% | 71 | 0.7% | 55 |
| 44 | Renault Clio | 7 | 0.8% | n/a | 19 | 0.2% | 125 |
| 45 | Subaru Outback | 7 | 0.8% | 0% | 104 | 1.0% | 37 |
| 46 | VW Crafter | 7 | 0.8% | -61% | 106 | 1.0% | 36 |
| 47 | Audi Q5 | 6 | 0.7% | -25% | 57 | 0.5% | 65 |
| 48 | BMW 3 Series | 6 | 0.7% | n/a | 48 | 0.5% | 77 |
| 49 | Hyundai i20 | 6 | 0.7% | 50% | 90 | 0.8% | 44 |
| 50 | Mercedes ML Class | 6 | 0.7% | 200% | 55 | 0.5% | 70 |
| 51 | Toyota Land Cruiser V8 | 6 | 0.7% | n/a | 39 | 0.4% | 86 |
| 52 | Volvo V70/XC70 | 6 | 0.7% | 0% | 51 | 0.5% | 73 |
| 53 | VW Caravelle/Multivan | 6 | 0.7% | 100% | 62 | 0.6% | 60 |
| 54 | Chevrolet Captiva | 5 | 0.5% | 150% | 27 | 0.3% | 105 |
| 55 | Chevrolet Cruze | 5 | 0.5% | 400% | 25 | 0.2% | 110 |
| 56 | Renault Kangoo | 5 | 0.5% | -29% | 110 | 1.0% | 34 |
| 57 | Toyota Corolla | 5 | 0.5% | -58% | 114 | 1.1% | 30 |
| 58 | Volvo XC60 | 5 | 0.5% | -55% | 79 | 0.7% | 48 |
| 59 | VW Touran | 5 | 0.5% | -17% | 36 | 0.3% | 90 |
| 60 | VW Up! | 5 | 0.5% | new | 33 | 0.3% | 94 |
| 61 | Skoda Rapid | 5 | 0.5% | new | 1 | 0.0% | n/a |
| 62 | Peugeot Partner | 5 | 0.5% | -44% | 111 | 1.0% | 33 |
Source: LPAA, many thanks to Armands for sharing the data!








Another market with a better ranking of Opel.
Interesting article, thanks for posting, interesting to see where the models and brands stand