Belgium June 2023: Volkswagen overtakes BMW, volumes up 48.7%

Volkswagen is the most popular carmaker in Belgium in June.

The Belgian market continues to evolve at markedly higher levels than in 2022 with June sales up a fantastic 48.7% year-on-year to 51,760. The H1 2023 volume stands at 264,475 units, up 35.4% on the same period a year ago. This month Volkswagen (+79.3%) snaps the brands top spot off BMW (+31%) for the first time since last February, climbing to 10.2% share vs. 9.1% so far this year. Peugeot (+8.4%) is very shy at #3 but Volvo (+175%), Dacia (+85.7%) and Renault (+79.6%) all outpace the market in the remainder of the Top 10. Audi (+48.1%) matches the overall sales growth whereas Toyota (+30.6%) and Kia (+26.9%) are weak. Tesla (+281.2%) posts yet again a surreal year-on-year uptick and ends the month at #12 vs. #15 year-to-date.

Previous month: Belgium May 2023: Dacia, Volvo highlight splendid market (+42.5%)

One year ago: Belgium June 2022: Kia, Peugeot ignore market off -15.3%

Full June 2023 Top 62 All brands ranking below.