Russia January 2025: Market slows down its growth to +11%
Jetour is the #7 brand in Russia in January.
Russian new car sales slow their growth down further in January at +11% to 89,072 units. The top 2 brands both beat the market: Lada is up 23.5% to 30.9% share and Haval up 22.9% to 13.3%. This is Haval’s best share since last October. Below a weak Chery (+1.8%), Geely (-30.9%) collapses at #4. Changan (+3.8%) is soft while Omoda (-12.8%) tumbles down year-on-year but gains two spots on December to #6. Jetour (+117.1%) is also up two ranks on last month to #7, its best ever ranking also reached last August and September. Belarusian brand Belgee (+273.7%) posts a fantastic year-on-year evolution as it was still gearing up in January last year. Jaecoo (+98.3%) is also very dynamic at #9 while Tank (-3.5%) returns to the Top 10 for the first time since last April.
Model-wise, the Lada Granta (+11.8%) and Vesta (+48.8%) easily retain the top 2 spots with 12.8% and 8% share respectively. The Haval Jolion (-4.7%) reclaims the third position it held over the Full Year 2024, exchanging ranks vs. last month with the Chery Tiggo 7 Pro Max (+23.2%). The Lada Niva Travel (-3.8%) is up one spot to #5, overtaking the Chery Tiggo 4 Pro (+9.3%). The Haval M6 (+10.2%) posts a 4th consecutive month inside the Top 10 at #9 while the Lada Largus (+2876.7%) ranks #10 as its production had just restarted a year ago.
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Full January 2025 Top 10 brands and models below.
Russia January 2025 – brands:
| Pos | Brand | Jan-25 | % | /24 | Dec | FY24 |
| 1 | Lada | 27,538 | 30.9% | + 23.5% | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Haval | 11,825 | 13.3% | + 22.9% | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | Chery | 8,959 | 10.1% | + 1.8% | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | Geely | 6,217 | 7.0% | – 30.9% | 4 | 4 |
| 5 | Changan | 5,081 | 5.7% | + 3.8% | 5 | 5 |
| 6 | Omoda | 2,327 | 2.6% | – 12.8% | 8 | 6 |
| 7 | Jetour | 2,214 | 2.5% | + 117.1% | 9 | 8 |
| 8 | Belgee | 1,816 | 2.0% | + 273.7% | 11 | 9 |
| 9 | Jaecoo | 1,781 | 2.0% | + 98.3% | 6 | 11 |
| 10 | Tank | 1,672 | 1.9% | – 3.5% | n/a | 10 |
Russia January 2025 – models:
| Pos | Model | Jan-25 | % | /24 | Dec | FY24 |
| 1 | Lada Granta | 11,422 | 12.8% | + 11.8% | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Lada Vesta | 8,007 | 9.0% | + 48.8% | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | Haval Jolion | 4,139 | 4.6% | – 4.7% | 4 | 3 |
| 4 | Chery Tiggo 7 Pro Max | 4,043 | 4.5% | + 23.2% | 3 | 4 |
| 5 | Lada Niva Travel | 3,101 | 3.5% | – 3.8% | 6 | 6 |
| 6 | Chery Tiggo 4 Pro | 2,822 | 3.2% | + 9.3% | 5 | 5 |
| 7 | Lada Niva Legend | 2,779 | 3.1% | – 16.6% | 8 | 8 |
| 8 | Geely Monjaro | 2,309 | 2.6% | – 36.7% | 10 | 7 |
| 9 | Haval M6 | 2,307 | 2.6% | + 10.2% | 9 | 10 |
| 10 | Lada Largus | 2,173 | 2.4% | + 2876.7% | 7 | n/a |
Source: Manufacturers
