North Macedonia April 2025: Kia Sportage best-seller in negative market
According to data shared with us by our Central European partner CE Auto, new car sales in North Macedonia are down -6.9% year-on-year in April to 650 units, leading to a year-to-date volume off -8% to 2,216. The Kia Sportage (-15%) is the most popular car in the country this month and for the first time since February 2024. The Renault Clio (+20.8%) rallies back up six spots on March to land at #2 and easily holds onto the YTD top spot. Leader last month, the Skoda Octavia (-10.7%) falls to #3 but remains #2 so far in the year. The Renault Master makes a rare appearance inside the North Macedonian Top 10 at #4 while Skoda places four models in the Top 7: add the Scala, Kamiq and Karoq.
Previous month: North Macedonia March 2025: Skoda Octavia lodges first win in 2.5 years
One year ago: North Macedonia April 2024: Hyundai Tucson leads, Toyota Yaris Cross up to record #4
Full April 2025 Top 10 models ranking below.
North Macedonia April 2025 – models:
| Pos | Model | Apr-25 | % | /24 | Mar | 2025 | % | /24 | Pos | FY24 |
| 1 | Kia Sportage | 34 | 5.2% | – 15.0% | 5 | 77 | 3.5% | – 38.4% | 3 | 1 |
| 2 | Renault Clio | 29 | 4.5% | + 20.8% | 8 | 128 | 5.8% | + 29.3% | 1 | 10 |
| 3 | Skoda Octavia | 25 | 3.8% | – 10.7% | 1 | 98 | 4.4% | – 3.9% | 2 | 2 |
| 4 | Renault Master | 24 | 3.7% | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 5 | Skoda Scala | 23 | 3.5% | + 15.0% | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | 9 |
| 6 | Skoda Kamiq | 22 | 3.4% | – 12.0% | 3 | 66 | 3.0% | n/a | 5 | 3 |
| 7 | Skoda Karoq | 18 | 2.8% | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 8 | Citroen C3 | 14 | 2.2% | – 6.7% | 5 | 66 | 3.0% | + 10.0% | 4 | 7 |
| 8 | Toyota Corolla | 14 | 2.2% | n/a | n/a | 59 | 2.7% | + 55.3% | 7 | 4 |
| 10 | Renault Captur | 13 | 2.0% | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| n/a | Fiat Ducato | 12 | 1.8% | n/a | n/a | 42 | 1.9% | n/a | 9 | n/a |
| n/a | Hyundai Tucson | 12 | 1.8% | – 72.1% | 2 | 62 | 2.8% | – 33.3% | 6 | 8 |
| n/a | Suzuki Vitara | 11 | 1.7% | n/a | 4 | 44 | 2.0% | n/a | 8 | n/a |
| n/a | MG ZS | 8 | 1.2% | n/a | 9 | 39 | 1.8% | n/a | 10 | n/a |
Source: CE Auto
