Europe January 2017: Discover the Top 340 models and Top 57 brands

First Top 100 European ranking for the Ford Ka+ in January. 

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Today we can share with you final data for Europe 27 markets for January – Turkey and Russia excluded. The final figure for January is 1.188.607 units, up 8.9% year-on-year. Brand-wise, the Top 6 best-sellers are identical to the preliminary ranking: Volkswagen (+8.8%) followed by Ford (+6.9%), Opel (+5.2%), Renault (+9.2%), Peugeot (+10.2%) and Mercedes snapping the #1 luxury spot (+15.8%). Audi on the other hand (-6%) is overtaken by both Fiat (+16.6%) and BMW (+10.9%) to fall flat to #9. Toyota (+19.9%) rounds out the Top 10. No change all the way down to #41 with MG up two spots on its preliminary position despite sales down 34.5% while Cadillac overtakes Rolls Royce to #45. Most impressive year-on-year gains are delivered by Suzuki (+30%), Alfa Romeo (+31.3%), Jaguar (+49.4%), Tesla (+82.1%), Maserati (+128.5%), Infiniti (+145.6%), Aston Martin (+148.7%) and McLaren (+350%).

The Kia Niro is up to #110 Europe-wide this month.

Model-wise, the only change in the Top 10 is the Opel Corsa passing the Nissan Qashqai to #8 overall. Inside the Top 50 there are a lot more differences between the preliminary results and the final scores, Among them, the Ford Focus (#12) is above the VW Passat (#13), the Toyota Yaris (#14) is above the Citroen C3 (#15), the Mercedes C-Class (#18) is above the Peugeot 2008 (#19), the Opel Mokka/Mokka X (#21) is above the Skoda Fabia (#22), the Peugeot 3008 jumps up to #26 with the addition of the previous generation, the Renault Mégane falls down to #33 and the Toyota C-HR remains at #34 but slides above the Fiat Tipo. Outside the Top 50, we find the next most popular all-new nameplates (<12 months) – all trailing the Toyota C-HR and all gaining ground on their December ranking: the Seat Ateca up 14 spots to #57, the Ford Ka+ up 33 to #95, the Kia Niro up 50 to #110, Suzuki Ignis up 58 to #113, Jaguar F-Pace up 19 to #120, the Alfa Romeo Giulia up 6 to #149, Suzuki Baleno up 25 to #153 and Hyundai Ioniq up 19 to #1457.

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Full January 2017 Top 57 brands and Top 340 models below.