Bosnia & Herzegovina January 2026: Skoda Octavia distant leader, Hyundai Bayon signs first Top 10 finish
First Bosnian Top 10 finish for the Hyundai Bayon.
According to data shared with us by our local partner CE Auto, the Bosnian new car market falls -7.7% year-on-year in January to 723 units. The Skoda Octavia (+69.1%) remains a distant leader with 12.9% share which is its highest since hitting 16% back in October 2019. The Toyota Corolla (+31.3%) maintains itself at #2, distancing the Hyundai Tucson (-13.3%), Kia Sportage (+36.8%) and VW Transporter, the latter inside the Bosnian Top 10 for the first time since July 2021 when it ranked #1. It’s a maiden Top 10 finish for the Hyundai Bayon at #6.
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Full January 2026 Top 10 models ranking below.
Bosnia & Herzegovina January 2026 – models:
| Pos | Model | Jan-26 | % | /25 | Dec |
| 1 | Skoda Octavia | 93 | 12.9% | + 69.1% | 1 |
| 2 | Toyota Corolla | 42 | 5.8% | + 31.3% | 2 |
| 3 | Hyundai Tucson | 26 | 3.6% | – 13.3% | 4 |
| 4 | Kia Sportage | 26 | 3.6% | + 36.8% | 3 |
| 5 | VW Transporter | 18 | 2.5% | n/a | n/a |
| 6 | Hyundai Bayon | 15 | 2.1% | n/a | n/a |
| 6 | Toyota Yaris Cross | 15 | 2.1% | – 25.0% | 6 |
| 8 | Skoda Superb | 14 | 1.9% | n/a | n/a |
| 8 | VW Crafter | 14 | 1.9% | n/a | n/a |
| 10 | Suzuki SX4 S-Cross | 13 | 1.8% | – 18.8% | n/a |
Source: CE Auto
