Moldova August 2026: Geely EX5 breaks share record
The Geely EX5 holds 9.1% of the Moldovan market in August.
Data by our local partner CE Auto, shows new car sales in Moldova having another outstanding month again in August: up 14.1% year-on-year to 1,247 units. The year-to-date volume is now up 24.7% to 8,500. The Geely EX5 cements its YTD pole position by far with a record 9.1% share. Strikingly the Top 8 ranking is identical to the YTD order. The Toyota RAV4 (-6.5%) and Corolla Cross (+100%) complete the podium ahead of a struggling Kia Sportage (-43.5%). The Skoda Kodiaq (+17.2%) and Geely Coolray follow. The BYD Sealion 06 is up to #9 and earns a spot in the YTD Top 10 as a result (#10).
Previous month: Moldova July 2025: Geely EX5 and Galaxy Starship 7 shine
One year ago: Moldova August 2025: Dacia Duster on top, Jetour X50 repeats in Top 10
Full August 2026 Top 10 models ranking below.
Moldova August 2026 – models:
| Pos | Model | Aug-26 | % | /25 | Jul | 2026 | % | /25 | Pos | FY25 |
| 1 | Geely EX5 | 114 | 9.1% | n/a | 1 | 541 | 6.4% | n/a | 1 | n/a |
| 2 | Toyota RAV4 | 58 | 4.7% | – 6.5% | 2 | 426 | 5.0% | + 39.7% | 2 | 1 |
| 3 | Toyota Corolla Cross | 50 | 4.0% | + 100.0% | 8 | 325 | 3.8% | n/a | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | Kia Sportage | 35 | 2.8% | – 43.5% | 4 | 286 | 3.4% | – 17.6% | 4 | 2 |
| 5 | Skoda Kodiaq | 34 | 2.7% | + 17.2% | 3 | 242 | 2.8% | – 2.8% | 5 | 4 |
| 6 | Geely Coolray | 33 | 2.6% | n/a | 9 | 227 | 2.7% | n/a | 6 | n/a |
| 7 | Suzuki SX4 S-Cross | 31 | 2.5% | + 82.4% | 4 | 210 | 2.5% | + 60.3% | 7 | 10 |
| 8 | Hyundai Tucson | 30 | 2.4% | – 34.8% | 9 | 195 | 2.3% | – 14.5% | 8 | 5 |
| 9 | BYD Sealion 06 | 29 | 2.3% | n/a | n/a | 167 | 2.0% | n/a | 10 | n/a |
| 10 | Skoda Superb | 27 | 2.2% | + 0.0% | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| n/a | Suzuki Vitara | 15 | 1.2% | – 42.3% | 4 | 179 | 2.1% | – 9.1% | 9 | 8 |
Source: CE Auto
