Kazakhstan October 2025: Changan (+136.7%), Jetour (+41.5%) defy negative market

The Changan CS55 Plus more than doubles its sales YoY in October.

Complete August and September figures are also included in the data section of this article.

New vehicle sales in Kazakhstan skid -6% year-on-year in October to 20,205 units, but the year-to-date tally remains at record levels at +14.6% to 181,789. Hyundai (+44.3%) surges ahead to dominate the brands charts with 21.1% share vs. just 13.9% for Chevrolet (-55.3%) in complete freefall. Kia (-21.2%) also struggles but keeps the third spot with 9.4% share. In contrast Changan (+136.7%) and Jetour (+41.5%) both post fantastic upticks to round out the Top 5. Geely (+0.6%) is the only additional gainer in the Top 10, with JAC (-26.8%) and Haval (-22.8%) hit the hardest. Newcomer BYD ends the month at #11, making it 7 Chinese brands among the 11 most popular.

Model-wise, the Chevrolet Cobalt (-67.7%) holds onto the top spot despite imploding year-on-year to 9.3% share vs. 11.4% so far in 2025. The Hyundai Tucson (+30.1%) and Kia Sportage (+19.3%) complete the podium as they do year-to-date. The Chevrolet Onix (+229.9%) and Changan CS55 Plus (+148.1%) both deliver surreal gains below, with the Hyundai Mufasa down three spots on September to #7, remaining the best-selling recent launch above the Jetour X70FL (#16), Chery Tiggo 7 (#17) and Jetour X50 (#18). The Hyundai Santa Fe (+88.9%) and Changan Alsvin (+257.8%) also shine.

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Full August, September and October 2025 Top 57 All brands and Top 255 All models below.