Bulgaria April 2026: Citroen C3 Aircross up to #2 in market up 18.9%
The Citroen C3 Aircross is only outsold by the Toyota Corolla this month.
New light vehicle sales in Bulgaria advance by a very solid 18.9% year-on-year in April to 5,271 units, leading to a year-to-date tally up 4.5% to 18,010. Keep in mind a significant part of these registrations never see Bulgarian roads as they are reexported to other EU countries. Skoda (+2%) repeats at #1 with 10.5% share but remains below Toyota (+17.7%) in the year-to-date charts. Volkswagen (+13.8%) stays at #3 ahead of a surging Hyundai (+58.9%). In fact the rest of the Top 8 is identical to the YTD ranking, with Renault (-33.8%) and Dacia (-21.2%) struggling mightily, Citroen (+80.3%) soaring and Kia (-2.7%) edging down. Below, Dongfeng is up an extravagant 1920% year-on-year.
Over in the models charts, the Toyota Corolla (+34.4%) reclaims its usual top spot, toppling the leader of the past two months, the Hyundai i20 (+190.2%) down to #3 for the month. The performer of the month is the Citroen C3 Aircross (+887.5%) up to a record 2nd place overall which leads it to #4 year-to-date vs. #19 over the Full Year 2025. The Skoda Kodiaq (+110%) and Hyundai Tucson (+57%) round out the Top 5. Surreal performance by the Volvo XC60 (+3175%) up 13 spots on March to #6.
Previous month: Bulgaria March 2026: Hyundai i20 repeats at #1
One year ago: Bulgaria April 2025: Renault Clio ultra dominant
Full April 2026 Top 61 All brands and Top 340 All models below.
