Colombia April 2026: Tesla Model Y soars to 8.5% share
The Tesla Model Y is a distant leader in Colombia in April.
After gaining 38.9% in January, 49.5% in February and 53.5% in March, the Colombian new car market does even better in April at +53.9% year-on-year to 26,827 units. As a result, the total volume after four months is up 49.5% to 100,603. Kia (+51.5%) easily retains the brands top spot with 12.3% share, however this is well below the 14% it commands year-to-date. Renault (+29.7%) follows at #2 while newcomer Tesla repeats at #3 with a record 2,640 sales and 9.8% share, even higher tham the 8.7% of last month. Mazda (+9%), Chevrolet (+53.7%), Toyota (-7%) and Suzuki (+55.7%) ensure the Top 7 is unchanged on March. Great performers in the remainder of the Top 20 include BYD (+76.7%), Chery (+398.9%), Changan Deepal (+204%), BMW (+129%), Dongfeng (+273.2%) and JAC (+122.2%).
Model-wise, the Tesla Model Y tightens its grip on the market, holding a fantastic 8.5% share vs. 3.4% for the #2, the Kia K3 (+36.5%). This way, the Model Y snaps the YTD lead with 4% share. The Renault Duster Nacional (+84.7%) is up two spots on March to land on the third step of the podium, distancing the Mazda CX-30 (+14.1%) and Mazda2 (+29.3%), both discreet in context. The Kia Sportage (+532%) surges to #6 ahead of a very dynamic Chevrolet Onix (+93.6%). The Tesla Model 3 is down 7 ranks to #13. Other newcomers inside the Top 50 are the Ford Territory (#16), Suzuki DZire (#20), VW Tera (#22), Deepal S05 (#31) and Chery iCAR 03 (#37).
Previous month: Colombia March 2026: Tesla Model Y instant #1, market up 53.5%
One year ago: Colombia April 2025: Kia and Mazda CX-30 edge into top spots
Full April 2026 Top 30 brands and Top 75 models below.
Colombia April 2026 – brands:
| Pos | Brand | Apr-26 | % | /25 | Mar | 2026 | % | /25 | Pos | FY25 |
| 1 | Kia | 3,300 | 12.3% | + 51.5% | 1 | 14,041 | 14.0% | + 56.8% | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Renault | 2,823 | 10.5% | + 29.7% | 2 | 10,691 | 10.6% | + 14.9% | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | Tesla | 2,640 | 9.8% | new | 3 | 5,395 | 5.4% | new | 6 | – |
| 4 | Mazda | 2,027 | 7.6% | + 9.0% | 4 | 7,737 | 7.7% | + 21.1% | 3 | 4 |
| 5 | Chevrolet | 2,004 | 7.5% | + 53.7% | 5 | 7,645 | 7.6% | + 36.2% | 4 | 5 |
| 6 | Toyota | 1,707 | 6.4% | – 7.0% | 6 | 7,237 | 7.2% | + 5.3% | 5 | 3 |
| 7 | Suzuki | 1,529 | 5.7% | + 55.7% | 7 | 5,158 | 5.1% | + 54.2% | 7 | 6 |
| 8 | BYD | 1,251 | 4.7% | + 76.7% | 11 | 4,197 | 4.2% | + 64.8% | 9 | 10 |
| 9 | Hyundai | 1,189 | 4.4% | + 36.4% | 9 | 4,132 | 4.1% | + 31.9% | 10 | 8 |
| 10 | Volkswagen | 1,127 | 4.2% | + 46.4% | 8 | 4,010 | 4.0% | + 49.4% | 11 | 9 |
| 11 | Nissan | 1,003 | 3.7% | – 1.8% | 10 | 4,341 | 4.3% | + 12.2% | 8 | 7 |
| 12 | Ford | 807 | 3.0% | + 64.0% | 13 | 2,856 | 2.8% | + 42.2% | 12 | 11 |
| 13 | Chery | 439 | 1.6% | + 398.9% | 14 | 1,515 | 1.5% | n/a | 14 | 18 |
| 14 | Foton | 408 | 1.5% | – 4.0% | 12 | 2,814 | 2.8% | + 76.8% | 13 | 12 |
| 15 | Changan-Deepal | 380 | 1.4% | + 204.0% | 16 | 1,241 | 1.2% | n/a | 16 | 23 |
| 16 | BMW | 331 | 1.2% | + 129.9% | 21 | 951 | 0.9% | + 81.1% | 20 | 15 |
| 17 | Dongfeng | 306 | 1.1% | + 273.2% | 25 | 1,073 | 1.1% | n/a | 17 | 21 |
| 18 | JAC | 300 | 1.1% | + 122.2% | 15 | 1,402 | 1.4% | + 101.1% | 15 | 14 |
| 19 | Citroen | 260 | 1.0% | + 57.6% | 19 | 1,027 | 1.0% | + 87.4% | 18 | 16 |
| 20 | Mercedes | 230 | 0.9% | – 8.4% | 18 | 988 | 1.0% | + 5.4% | 19 | 13 |
| 21 | Kenworth | 190 | 0.7% | + 352.3% | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 22 | Honda | 173 | 0.6% | + 103.5% | 22 | 683 | 0.7% | n/a | 24 | 22 |
| 23 | GAC | 161 | 0.6% | + 1241.6% | 23 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 24 | GWM | 155 | 0.6% | + 761.1% | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | 30 |
| 25 | Peugeot | 150 | 0.6% | + 50.0% | 20 | 819 | 0.8% | n/a | 23 | 20 |
| 26 | Jeep | 143 | 0.5% | + 240.4% | 27 | 605 | 0.6% | n/a | 25 | 27 |
| 27 | MG | 140 | 0.5% | – 0.7% | 17 | 826 | 0.8% | n/a | 22 | 24 |
| 28 | Subaru | 125 | 0.5% | – 30.2% | 26 | 532 | 0.5% | – 10.7% | n/a | 19 |
| 29 | Sinotruk | 122 | 0.5% | + 197.5% | 24 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 30 | Volvo | 110 | 0.4% | – 4.3% | 29 | 444 | 0.4% | – 15.7% | n/a | 25 |
Colombia April 2026 – models:
| Pos | Model | Apr-26 | % | /25 | Mar | 2026 | % | /25 | Pos | FY25 |
| 1 | Tesla Model Y | 2,269 | 8.5% | new | 1 | 4,062 | 4.0% | new | 1 | – |
| 2 | Kia K3 | 920 | 3.4% | + 36.5% | 2 | 3,421 | 3.4% | + 37.4% | 2 | 1 |
| 3 | Renault Duster Nacional | 811 | 3.0% | + 84.7% | 5 | 2,834 | 2.8% | + 26.1% | 4 | 3 |
| 4 | Mazda CX-30 | 770 | 2.9% | + 14.1% | 4 | 2,831 | 2.8% | + 20.6% | 5 | 2 |
| 5 | Mazda2 | 675 | 2.5% | + 29.3% | 8 | 2,134 | 2.1% | + 12.7% | 8 | 7 |
| 6 | Kia Sportage | 651 | 2.4% | + 532.0% | 10 | 1,990 | 2.0% | + 323.4% | 9 | 26 |
| 7 | Chevrolet Onix | 577 | 2.2% | + 93.6% | 14 | 1,842 | 1.8% | + 26.9% | 10 | 6 |
| 8 | Toyota Corolla Cross | 537 | 2.0% | – 2.9% | 15 | 2,331 | 2.3% | + 5.4% | 6 | 5 |
| 9 | BYD Yuan Up | 534 | 2.0% | + 29.0% | 7 | 2,158 | 2.1% | + 60.0% | 7 | 8 |
| 10 | Suzuki Swift | 433 | 1.6% | + 3.3% | 13 | 1,787 | 1.8% | + 46.4% | 12 | 10 |
| 11 | Toyota Prado | 402 | 1.5% | + 41.1% | 11 | 1,588 | 1.6% | + 39.5% | 13 | 16 |
| 12 | Hyundai Kona | 386 | 1.4% | + 45.1% | 12 | 1,816 | 1.8% | + 103.5% | 11 | 15 |
| 13 | Tesla Model 3 | 371 | 1.4% | new | 6 | 1,333 | 1.3% | new | 17 | – |
| 14 | Renault Kardian | 364 | 1.4% | – 18.4% | 31 | 1,251 | 1.2% | – 26.5% | 19 | 9 |
| 15 | Renault Logan | 361 | 1.3% | + 25.8% | 16 | 1,488 | 1.5% | + 22.9% | 14 | 12 |
| 16 | Ford Territory | 349 | 1.3% | new | 18 | 1,291 | 1.3% | new | 18 | n/a |
| 17 | Suzuki Fronx | 320 | 1.2% | + 59.2% | 37 | 879 | 0.9% | n/a | 32 | 28 |
| 18 | Ford Ranger | 317 | 1.2% | + 101.9% | 25 | 973 | 1.0% | n/a | 25 | 32 |
| 19 | Hyundai Tucson | 317 | 1.2% | + 47.4% | 24 | 983 | 1.0% | n/a | 24 | 23 |
| 20 | Suzuki Dzire | 312 | 1.2% | new | 17 | 950 | 0.9% | new | 26 | 69 |
| 21 | Kia Picanto | 311 | 1.2% | + 35.8% | 3 | 3,303 | 3.3% | + 86.4% | 3 | 4 |
| 22 | VW Tera | 304 | 1.1% | new | 21 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | 61 |
| 23 | Chevrolet Tracker | 298 | 1.1% | + 38.0% | 20 | 1,079 | 1.1% | n/a | 23 | 27 |
| 24 | Kia Soluto | 285 | 1.1% | + 10.0% | 33 | 897 | 0.9% | n/a | 31 | 33 |
| 25 | Kia Sonet | 275 | 1.0% | + 16.0% | 47 | 934 | 0.9% | n/a | 27 | 19 |
| 26 | Suzuki S-Cross | 271 | 1.0% | + 54.0% | 41 | 691 | 0.7% | n/a | 40 | 30 |
| 27 | Mazda CX-5 | 264 | 1.0% | – 24.8% | 19 | 1,375 | 1.4% | + 37.0% | 15 | 17 |
| 28 | Kia Stonic | 260 | 1.0% | + 95.5% | 9 | 1,370 | 1.4% | + 187.8% | 16 | 41 |
| 29 | Renault Duster E-Tech | 257 | 1.0% | n/a | 39 | 747 | 0.7% | n/a | 38 | 54 |
| 30 | Renault Kwid | 239 | 0.9% | – 8.1% | 23 | 1,169 | 1.2% | + 10.2% | 20 | 14 |
| 31 | Deepal S05 | 231 | 0.9% | new | 28 | 786 | 0.8% | new | 34 | 98 |
| 32 | Nissan X-Trail | 229 | 0.9% | + 5.0% | 27 | 867 | 0.9% | n/a | 33 | 29 |
| 33 | VW Polo | 227 | 0.8% | + 2.7% | 45 | 906 | 0.9% | n/a | 30 | 18 |
| 34 | BYD Seagull | 225 | 0.8% | + 18.4% | 70 | 686 | 0.7% | n/a | 42 | 25 |
| 35 | Nissan Frontier | 224 | 0.8% | + 16.7% | 26 | 1,092 | 1.1% | n/a | 21 | 22 |
| 36 | VW T-Cross | 220 | 0.8% | + 4.3% | 38 | 762 | 0.8% | n/a | 37 | 20 |
| 37 | Chery iCAR 03 | 211 | 0.8% | new | 29 | 931 | 0.9% | new | 28 | 66 |
| 38 | Chevrolet Captiva | 206 | 0.8% | + 134.1% | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | 55 |
| 39 | Renault Arkana | 194 | 0.7% | + 30.2% | 22 | 1,086 | 1.1% | + 18.4% | 22 | 13 |
| 40 | Hyundai Venue | 192 | 0.7% | n/a | 65 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | 96 |
| 41 | BYD Yuan Plus | 180 | 0.7% | n/a | n/a | 261 | 0.3% | n/a | n/a | 65 |
| 42 | Kenworth T880 | 180 | 0.7% | n/a | 68 | 513 | 0.5% | n/a | 50 | 95 |
| 43 | Renault Stepway | 180 | 0.7% | – 34.3% | 46 | 635 | 0.6% | n/a | 43 | 21 |
| 44 | Toyota Corolla Sedan | 179 | 0.7% | + 38.8% | 44 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | 31 |
| 45 | Suzuki Jimny | 170 | 0.6% | + 30.8% | 34 | 689 | 0.7% | n/a | 41 | 38 |
| 46 | Kia Eko Taxi | 163 | 0.6% | n/a | 48 | 543 | 0.5% | n/a | 48 | 43 |
| 47 | BYD Dolphin | 160 | 0.6% | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 48 | Toyota Fortuner | 152 | 0.6% | – 1.3% | 50 | 770 | 0.8% | n/a | 36 | 34 |
| 49 | Kia Seltos | 150 | 0.6% | + 25.0% | 57 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | 56 |
| 50 | Hyundai Grand Metro Taxi | 147 | 0.5% | + 4.3% | 54 | 500 | 0.5% | n/a | n/a | 46 |
| 51 | Renault Oroch | 147 | 0.5% | + 63.3% | n/a | 350 | 0.3% | n/a | n/a | 52 |
| 52 | Mazda CX-50 | 146 | 0.5% | + 10.6% | 49 | 715 | 0.7% | n/a | 39 | 44 |
| 53 | Renault Nueva Koleos | 144 | 0.5% | n/a | 36 | 473 | 0.5% | n/a | n/a | 59 |
| 54 | Toyota Hilux | 139 | 0.5% | – 55.6% | 32 | 924 | 0.9% | – 23.0% | 29 | 11 |
| 55 | Nissan Kicks Play | 130 | 0.5% | – 61.2% | 30 | 780 | 0.8% | – 43.0% | 35 | 24 |
| 56 | Nissan Nueva Kicks | 130 | 0.5% | n/a | 51 | 572 | 0.6% | n/a | 47 | 39 |
| 57 | Chevrolet Colorado | 126 | 0.5% | + 18.9% | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | 45 |
| 58 | Chery Tiggo 4 HEV | 119 | 0.4% | new | 71 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 59 | Chevrolet Spark EUV | 119 | 0.4% | n/a | 53 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 60 | BMW X3 | 115 | 0.4% | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | 93 |
| 61 | Jeep Avenger | 114 | 0.4% | new | 61 | 484 | 0.5% | new | n/a | 80 |
| 62 | Kia Niro | 112 | 0.4% | + 4.7% | 35 | 533 | 0.5% | n/a | 49 | 40 |
| 63 | Citroen C3 | 111 | 0.4% | + 56.3% | 59 | 325 | 0.3% | n/a | n/a | 58 |
| 64 | Mazda3 | 110 | 0.4% | – 9.8% | 60 | 421 | 0.4% | n/a | n/a | 47 |
| 65 | Renault Kangoo | 110 | 0.4% | + 64.2% | 62 | 375 | 0.4% | n/a | n/a | 67 |
| 66 | VW Nivus | 110 | 0.4% | – 9.1% | 56 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | 50 |
| 67 | Hyundai Grand i10 | 98 | 0.4% | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 68 | VW Taos | 98 | 0.4% | n/a | 58 | 401 | 0.4% | n/a | n/a | 86 |
| 69 | Toyota Sequoia | 94 | 0.4% | n/a | 74 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 70 | Peugeot 2008 | 90 | 0.3% | n/a | 42 | 609 | 0.6% | n/a | 45 | 48 |
| 71 | JAC JHR Largo | 86 | 0.3% | n/a | 64 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | 75 |
| 72 | Chevrolet N400 | 85 | 0.3% | + 30.8% | n/a | 253 | 0.3% | n/a | n/a | 71 |
| 73 | Nissan Qashqai | 85 | 0.3% | – 22.7% | 63 | 334 | 0.3% | n/a | n/a | 68 |
| 74 | Nissan V-Drive | 85 | 0.3% | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 75 | Subaru Crosstrek | 83 | 0.3% | – 19.4% | 75 | 304 | 0.3% | n/a | n/a | 62 |
Source: ANDEMOS
