Colombia July 2025: Kia now #1 brand YTD in euphoric market (+44.7%)

The Kia Sportage ranks #4 in Colombia in July.

Euphoric new car market in Colombia at +44.7% year-on-year in July to 23,903 units. This way, the year-to-date volume is up by an equally impressive 26.7% to 128,936. Kia (+56.5%) snaps the brands pole position for the third time this year after February and April and eclipses Renault (+42.3%) to also take the lead year-to-date. Toyota (+20.1%) disappoints at #3 and is down -4.6% through July, followed by Mazda (+45.5%). A weak Chevrolet (+21.3%) rounds out the Top 5 while BYD (+101.8%), Hyundai (+89.3%) and Suzuki (+63.7%) deliver the biggest gains in the Top 10. 

Over in the models charts, the Toyota Corolla Cross (+36.3%) cements its domination with 5.3% share, it distances the Kia K3 (+70%) and the Mazda CX-30 (+50.8%) back up 8 spots on last month to #3. The winner of the month is the Kia Sportage (+567.2%) up from outside the June Top 75 directly into 4th place. The Renault Duster Nacional (+44%) is down three ranks on last month to #5 but still manages to match the market YoY. The Picanto (+37%) makes it three Kias in the Top 6 with the Suzuki Swift (+71.3%) and Renault Kwid (+50.7%) the only additional gainers in the Top 10. The BYD Yuan Up (#12) is the best-selling recent launch just above the Renault Arkana (#13).

Previous month: Colombia June 2025: Market up 23.5%, Toyota Corolla Cross #1 over H1

One year ago: Colombia July 2024: Toyota Corolla Cross back to #1, Renault Kardian lands at #13

Full July 2025 Top 30 brands and Top 75 models below.