Cyprus April 2026: Hyundai Tucson #1, Kia Stonic #1 YTD
The Kia Stonic is back to #1 YTD in Cyprus.
According to our local partners SEMO Cyprus and INNOSOFT, the Cypriot market is up 8.1% year-on-year in April to 1,185 units. The YTD tally is now down -13.5% to 4,799. This month Kia (+78.9%) easily reclaims the brands top spot after a freak #1 spot by Nissan last month. Hyundai (+42.5%) also shines to 2nd place ahead of Volkswagen (-18.9%). Newcomer BYD is up to #4 with 7% share which are both new records. Toyota (-46.9%) closes out the Top 5 in party form. #1 last month, Nissan (stable) falls to #7.
Model-wise, the Hyundai Tucson (+77.2%) shoots up to #1 with 8.5% share ahead of the Kia Stonic (+196.6%) which climbs three spots YTD to reclaim the pole position it held over the Full Year 2025. In fact Kia places no less than five models inside the Top 6 with the Xceed (+1200%) at #3, the EV3 (+163.2%) at #4, the Sportage (-4.7%) at #5 and the Picanto (estimated at +11.1%) at #6. The BYD Atto 3 and Dolphin Surf are both inside the Top 10.
Previous month: Cyprus March 2026: Nissan Juke and Qashqai dominate in market off -24.2%
One year ago: Cyprus April 2025: Renault Arkana up to #2 in market down -31.8%
Full April 2026 Top 33 All brands and Top 20 models below.
Cyprus April 2026 – brands:
| Pos | Brand | Apr-26 | % | /25 | Mar | 2026 | % | /25 | Pos | FY25 |
| 1 | Kia | 272 | 23.0% | + 78.9% | 2 | 773 | 16.1% | – 24.7% | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Hyundai | 124 | 10.5% | + 42.5% | 5 | 328 | 6.8% | – 32.5% | 5 | 3 |
| 3 | Volkswagen | 90 | 7.6% | – 18.9% | 4 | 347 | 7.2% | – 22.2% | 4 | 4 |
| 4 | BYD | 83 | 7.0% | new | 6 | 299 | 6.2% | new | 6 | 18 |
| 5 | Toyota | 76 | 6.4% | – 46.9% | 3 | 349 | 7.3% | – 28.8% | 3 | 2 |
| 6 | BMW | 62 | 5.2% | + 14.8% | 7 | 290 | 6.0% | – 12.7% | 7 | 6 |
| 7 | Nissan | 43 | 3.6% | + 0.0% | 1 | 502 | 10.5% | + 5.7% | 2 | 5 |
| 8 | Renault | 34 | 2.9% | – 53.4% | 13 | 177 | 3.7% | – 25.6% | 9 | 8 |
| 9 | Mercedes | 33 | 2.8% | – 55.4% | 12 | 226 | 4.7% | – 27.6% | 8 | 7 |
| 10 | Jeep | 32 | 2.7% | – 45.8% | 8 | 158 | 3.3% | – 29.1% | 10 | 9 |
| 11 | Land Rover | 31 | 2.6% | + 6.9% | 11 | 116 | 2.4% | – 5.7% | 13 | 15 |
| 12 | Dacia | 30 | 2.5% | + 36.4% | 9 | 152 | 3.2% | + 20.6% | 11 | 11 |
| 13 | Peugeot | 29 | 2.4% | + 107.1% | 10 | 96 | 2.0% | + 84.6% | 14 | 19 |
| 14 | Audi | 28 | 2.4% | – 49.1% | 19 | 127 | 2.6% | – 33.5% | 12 | 10 |
| 15 | Skoda | 28 | 2.4% | + 7.7% | 17 | 85 | 1.8% | – 23.4% | 17 | 13 |
| 16 | Ford | 26 | 2.2% | – 13.3% | 21 | 88 | 1.8% | – 54.2% | 15 | 12 |
| 17 | MG | 21 | 1.8% | + 75.0% | 15 | 67 | 1.4% | + 157.7% | 20 | 21 |
| 18 | Mini | 21 | 1.8% | + 61.5% | 16 | 73 | 1.5% | – 51.0% | 19 | 14 |
| 19 | Seat | 17 | 1.4% | + 142.9% | 31 | 26 | 0.5% | – 54.4% | 26 | 24 |
| 20 | Porsche | 15 | 1.3% | – 21.1% | 14 | 85 | 1.8% | – 24.8% | 16 | 16 |
| 21 | Ssangyong | 15 | 1.3% | + 150.0% | 20 | 44 | 0.9% | + 57.1% | 24 | 25 |
| 22 | Lexus | 14 | 1.2% | + 0.0% | 22 | 61 | 1.3% | – 9.0% | 21 | 20 |
| 23 | Cupra | 13 | 1.1% | + 30.0% | 24 | 44 | 0.9% | + 29.4% | 23 | 22 |
| 24 | Honda | 11 | 0.9% | – 21.4% | 23 | 48 | 1.0% | + 20.0% | 22 | 23 |
| 25 | Suzuki | 7 | 0.6% | + 133.3% | 28 | 23 | 0.5% | + 15.0% | 28 | 27 |
| 26 | Volvo | 7 | 0.6% | – 22.2% | 18 | 84 | 1.8% | – 23.6% | 18 | 17 |
| 27 | BAIC | 6 | 0.5% | new | 25 | 22 | 0.5% | new | 29 | – |
| 28 | Mazda | 5 | 0.4% | + 25.0% | 27 | 23 | 0.5% | – 23.3% | 27 | 26 |
| 29 | Opel | 5 | 0.4% | + 0.0% | 29 | 18 | 0.4% | + 63.6% | 30 | 29 |
| 30 | Citroen | 4 | 0.3% | + 100.0% | 26 | 39 | 0.8% | + 550.0% | 25 | 28 |
| 31 | Alfa Romeo | 1 | 0.1% | + 0.0% | – | 8 | 0.2% | + 100.0% | 32 | 31 |
| 32 | Lamborghini | 1 | 0.1% | n/a | – | 3 | 0.1% | – 25.0% | 34 | 34 |
| 33 | Maserati | 1 | 0.1% | + 0.0% | 30 | 11 | 0.2% | + 57.1% | 31 | 32 |
Cyprus April 2026 – models:
Note: This ranking features the Top 30 models YTD ordered based on their April sales and may therefore not be 100% accurate.
| Pos | Model | Apr-26 | % | /25 | Mar | 2026 | % | /25 | Pos | FY25 |
| 1 | Hyundai Tucson | 101 | 8.5% | + 77.2% | 9 | 184 | 3.8% | – 11.1% | 5 | 3 |
| 2 | Kia Stonic | 86 | 7.3% | + 196.6% | 3 | 231 | 4.8% | – 29.6% | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | Kia Xceed | 52 | 4.4% | + 1200.0% | 13 | 119 | 2.5% | + 15.5% | 8 | 14 |
| 4 | Kia EV3 | 50 | 4.2% | + 163.2% | 7 | 106 | 2.2% | + 116.3% | 11 | 19 |
| 5 | Kia Sportage | 41 | 3.5% | – 4.7% | 4 | 229 | 4.8% | – 23.7% | 2 | 2 |
| 6 | Kia Picanto (est) | 40 | 3.4% | + 11.1% | 65 | 70 | 1.5% | – 51.7% | 15 | 17 |
| 7 | VW T-Roc | 35 | 3.0% | – 20.5% | 6 | 123 | 2.6% | – 33.5% | 7 | 5 |
| 8 | BYD Atto 3 | 29 | 2.4% | new | n/a | 89 | 1.9% | new | 12 | n/a |
| 9 | BYD Dolphin Surf | 27 | 2.3% | new | 20 | 67 | 1.4% | new | 19 | n/a |
| 10 | Jeep Avenger | 25 | 2.1% | – 19.4% | 5 | 126 | 2.6% | – 1.6% | 6 | 7 |
| 11 | Toyota Yaris Cross | 25 | 2.1% | – 37.5% | 10 | 107 | 2.2% | + 0.9% | 10 | 10 |
| 12 | Toyota C-HR | 24 | 2.0% | – 4.0% | 15 | 109 | 2.3% | – 10.7% | 9 | 8 |
| 13 | Nissan Qashqai | 23 | 1.9% | + 15.0% | 2 | 229 | 4.8% | + 24.5% | 3 | 4 |
| 14 | VW T-Cross | 23 | 1.9% | + 15.0% | n/a | 68 | 1.4% | – 20.9% | 17 | 12 |
| 15 | Mini Countryman | 18 | 1.5% | + 100.0% | 18 | 52 | 1.1% | – 62.0% | 25 | 15 |
| 16 | Land Rover Discovery Sport (est) | 15 | 1.3% | n/a | n/a | 43 | 0.9% | + 59.3% | 29 | 84 |
| 17 | Peugeot 3008 | 15 | 1.3% | + 66.7% | 14 | 54 | 1.1% | + 74.2% | 22 | n/a |
| 18 | Dacia Duster | 14 | 1.2% | + 16.7% | 16 | 69 | 1.4% | + 155.6% | 16 | 18 |
| 19 | Hyundai Kona | 14 | 1.2% | – 12.5% | 17 | 71 | 1.5% | – 63.8% | 14 | 11 |
| 20 | Nissan Juke | 13 | 1.1% | + 44.4% | 1 | 201 | 4.2% | + 8.1% | 4 | 6 |
| n/a | BMW X1 | 12 | 1.0% | – 36.8% | n/a | 67 | 1.4% | – 47.2% | 18 | 13 |
| n/a | BYD Seal U | 11 | 0.9% | new | 8 | 76 | 1.6% | new | 13 | n/a |
| n/a | VW Taigo | 11 | 0.9% | – 31.3% | n/a | 55 | 1.1% | – 34.5% | 21 | 21 |
| n/a | VW Tiguan | 11 | 0.9% | – 8.3% | n/a | 58 | 1.2% | + 34.9% | 20 | 22 |
| n/a | Renault Captur | 10 | 0.8% | – 16.7% | 21 | 54 | 1.1% | + 45.9% | 23 | n/a |
| n/a | Mercedes GLC | 8 | 0.7% | – 46.7% | n/a | 45 | 0.9% | – 15.1% | 28 | 29 |
| n/a | Nissan X-Trail | 6 | 0.5% | – 50.0% | 11 | 51 | 1.1% | – 32.0% | 27 | 20 |
| n/a | BYD Sealion 7 | 5 | 0.4% | new | n/a | 41 | 0.9% | new | 30 | n/a |
| n/a | Renault Arkana | 4 | 0.3% | – 91.8% | n/a | 52 | 1.1% | – 65.6% | 26 | 9 |
| n/a | Volvo XC40 | 4 | 0.3% | + 33.3% | 19 | 54 | 1.1% | – 8.5% | 24 | 24 |
Source: SEMO Cyprus and INNOSOFT
