Colombia March 2026: Tesla Model Y instant #1, market up 53.5%
The Tesla Model Y is the best-selling vehicle in Colombia in March.
It’s another astonishing month for new vehicle sales in Colombia, up 53.5% year-on-year in March to 28,196 units. The Q1 volume is up 47.9% to 73,776. Brand leader Kia (+65.3%) manages to outpace the galloping market to 14.3% share and over 4,000 sales. It distances Renault (+8.6%) a lot more muted. The performance of the month goes to Tesla: up to #3 brand overall with 8.7% share for its first full month in market, a stunning initial success for the American brand. Mazda (+43.9%) is up one spot on February to #4, leapfrogging past Chevrolet (+17%) and Toyota (-8.5%). Volkswagen (+69.9%) also shines at #8.
History is made in the models charts: the Tesla Model Y storms into pole position with a stunning 1,793 sales and 6.4% share, all this in its very first appearance in the ranking! It’s an extraordinary success for Tesla’s star model. At the same time, the Model 3 climbs to #6 with 2.4% of the market. The Kia K3 is up one spot on last month to #2, overtaking the Kia Picanto (+73.4%) at #3. The Mazda CX-30 (+35.5%) and Renault Duster Nacional (+18.2%) round out the Top 5. The Kia Stonic (+246.7%) and Sportage (+416%) surge ahead to close the Top 10.
Previous month: Colombia February 2026: Kia Picanto repeats at #1, sales up 49.5%
One year ago: Colombia March 2025: BYD breaks share record, places Yuan Up and Seagull in Top 20
Full March 2026 Top 30 brands and Top 75 models below.
