Iceland June 2022: Dacia Duster leads above 3 Toyotas, Land Rover Defender #7, sales up 35.5%

The Dacia Duster is the best-selling vehicle in Iceland in June.

New car sales in Iceland continue to shoot up at +35.5% year-on-year in June to 2,842 units. This brings the year-to-date tally up 58.9% to 11,201 registrations. Toyota (+79.6%) climbs to 22.3% share vs. 18% so far this year but Kia (+3.7%) underperforms in 2nd place. Dacia (+317.2%), Hyundai (+100%) and Jeep (+366.7%) are all euphoric as is Mitsubishi (+477.3%) in the remainder of the Top 10 where Land Rover (+86.2%) also beats the market. Note Polestar (#13) outsells parent brand Volvo (#14) for the very first time. 

Model-wise, the Dacia Duster is up five spots on May to snap the overall lead with 7.9% of the market vs. 3.7% year-to-date. It is followed this month by 3 Toyotas: the Prado, RAV4 and Yaris. The Jeep Renegade is up 8 ranks to #5, distancing the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross down five spots to #6 but remains in the YTD lead. The Land Rover Defender and Hyundai i20 lurch into the Top 10 at #7 and #8 respectively, while the Jeep Compass is up to #11. Notice also the Skoda Enyaq at #13.

Previous month: Iceland May 2022: Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross remains dominant, Hyundai Ioniq 5 in Top 10, market up 57.2%

Full June 2022 Top 50 All-brands and Top 20 models below.