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5th straight year-on-year sales gain, Chevrolet Joy #1 – Best Selling Cars Blog

5th straight year-on-year sales gain, Chevrolet Joy #1 – Best Selling Cars Blog

The Chevrolet Joy is the best-selling vehicle in Colombia in August.

The Colombian new vehicle market aligns a 5th consecutive month of year-on-year gains in August at 24,410 registrations, up 15.7% on August 2021. The year-to-date tally is up an equally satisfying 10.4% to 171,517 units. Renault (+3.4%) improves its share to 19.6% vs. 18.8% so far this year just as Chevrolet (+117.2%) compensates for a stock hampered year-ago month in 2nd place with 16.4% share. Toyota (+68.5%) flies off and returns to the third place it holds YTD. Mazda (+4.5%) rallies back up four spots on July to #4 and 9.1% share vs. 6.3% YTD but still trails the market year-on-year. Foton (+122.5%) and Volkswagen (+27.2%) also outpace the market in the remainder of the Top 10.

Model-wise, the Chevrolet Joy (+175.6%) reclaims the lead for the first time since May with 4.7% of the market, only 15 sales above the Renault Duster (+41.6%) with the Chevrolet Onix rounding out the podium. Still #1 year-to-date and leader for the past two months, the Suzuki Swift (-43.3%) falters to #30 in August. The Renault Kwid (+43.7%) stays in 4th place above the Mazda CX-30 (-30.2%) #1 a year ago. The Mazda CX-5 (+374.4%) shoots up 61 ranks on July to #9, while the Mazda2 (+16%) at #8 and Suzuki Vitara (+14.7%) at #10 evolve roughly like the market. 

Previous month: Colombia July 2022: Suzuki Swift #1 again in stabilised market (+0.6%)

One year ago: Colombia August 2021: Mazda CX-30 reclaims control of market up 59.5%

Full August 2022 Top 30 brands and Top 75 models below.

Colombia August 2022 – brands:

Pos Brand Aug-22 % /21 Jul 2022 % /21 Pos FY21
1 Renault 4,792 19.6% 3.4% 1 32,325 18.8% -0.8% 1 1
2 Chevrolet 3,993 16.4% 117.2% 2 27,615 16.1% 17.8% 2 2
3 Toyota 2,386 9.8% 68.5% 4 16,453 9.6% 43.4% 3 5
4 Mazda 2,231 9.1% 4.5% 8 10,732 6.3% -29.6% 6 3
5 Kia 1,528 6.3% -18.1% 5 12,551 7.3% 21.2% 5 6
6 Suzuki 1,085 4.4% -14.6% 3 13,252 7.7% 93.9% 4 7
7 Volkswagen 1,066 4.4% 27.2% 6 10,175 5.9% 28.0% 7 8
8 Nissan 1,050 4.3% -43.7% 7 7,930 4.6% -38.0% 8 4
9 Hyundai 727 3.0% 12.5% 9 4,514 2.6% 7.5% 9 10
10 Foton 703 2.9% 122.5% n/a 3,861 2.3% 68.2% 10 11
11 Ford 579 2.4% 15.6% 10 3,566 2.1% -12.6% 11 9
12 JAC 425 1.7% 121.4% n/a 2,513 1.5% 36.6% 13 14
13 Honda 322 1.3% 19.7% n/a 1,977 1.2% 105.1% 15 16
14 BMW 317 1.3% 5.0% n/a 2,027 1.2% -9.5% 14 13
15 Mercedes 305 1.2% -24.7% n/a 2,656 1.5% 3.1% 12 12
16 Citroen 305 1.2% 78.4% n/a 1,067 0.6% 0.8% 20 18
17 Peugeot 204 0.8% 52.2% n/a 1,040 0.6% -14.0% 22 17
18 JMC 201 0.8% 60.8% n/a 1,271 0.7% 37.3% 18 21
19 Hino 180 0.7% -17.1% n/a 1,468 0.9% -0.3% 17 15
20 International 159 0.7% 69.1% n/a 952 0.6% 30.8% 23 27
21 DFSK 155 0.6% 55.0% n/a 1,180 0.7% 81.0% 19 24
22 Fiat 146 0.6% 60.4% n/a 548 0.3% 13.0% 30 30
23 Mitsubishi 117 0.5% 41.0% n/a 694 0.4% 23.5% 25 23
24 Scania 109 0.4% -48.3% n/a 293 0.2% -38.6% 36 n/a
25 Kenworth 103 0.4% 3.0% n/a 659 0.4% -24.6% 26 22
26 DAF 96 0.4% 74.5% n/a 249 0.1% 4.6% 39 n/a
27 Ram 93 0.4% 181.8% n/a 328 0.2% -29.2% 35 n/a
28 Shacman 88 0.4% 417.6% n/a 374 0.2% 311.0% 33 n/a
29 BYD 84 0.3% 320.0% n/a 1,716 1.0% 627.1% 16 n/a
30 ChangAn 79 0.3% -15.1% n/a 570 0.3% -7.6% 28 28

Colombia August 2022 – models:

Pos Model Aug-22 % /21 Jul 2022 % % Pos FY21
1 Chevrolet Joy 1,152 4.7% 175.6% 3 6,331 3.7% 42.8% 4 8
2 Renault Duster 1,137 4.7% 41.6% 2 6,701 3.9% 31.0% 2 2
3 Chevrolet Onix 1,028 4.2% 10180.0% 9 6,567 3.8% 65.7% 3 10
4 Renault Kwid 964 3.9% 43.7% 4 5,834 3.4% -10.9% 5 4
5 Mazda CX-30 847 3.5% -30.2% 7 5,240 3.1% -25.5% 8 1
6 Renault Sandero Stepway 838 3.4% -3.0% 6 5,487 3.2% 2.3% 6 5
7 Renault Sandero 661 2.7% -21.3% 10 4,779 2.8% -4.9% 9 6
8 Mazda2 615 2.5% 16.0% 37 2,626 1.5% -23.2% 16 9
9 Mazda CX-5 593 2.4% 374.4% 70 1,802 1.1% -42.5% 22 13
10 Suzuki Vitara 578 2.4% 14.7% 5 3,626 2.1% 35.1% 13 11
11 Toyota Corolla Cross 576 2.4% 107.2% 15 3,716 2.2% 79.6% 12 20
12 Kia Picanto 575 2.4% -33.0% 17 5,432 3.2% 5.9% 7 3
13 Renault Logan 551 2.3% -26.1% 12 4,316 2.5% -12.3% 10 7
14 Toyota Hilux 425 1.7% 54.5% 11 3,039 1.8% 60.9% 15 19
15 VW Gol 385 1.6% 318.5% 13 3,141 1.8% 51.7% 14 21
16 Toyota Corolla 371 1.5% 97.3% 61 n/a n/a n/a n/a 27
17 Chevrolet Tracker 371 1.5% 7320.0% 8 4,067 2.4% 74.1% 11 16
18 Nissan Frontier NP300 338 1.4% -39.2% 26 1,947 1.1% -46.6% 18 12
19 Renault Duster Oroch 309 1.3% 48.6% 16 1,306 0.8% -33.5% 27 26
20 Chevrolet Captiva   294 1.2% -22.4% 22 1,838 1.1% #VALUE! 21 35
21 Ford Escape 282 1.2% 145.2% 19 n/a n/a n/a n/a 31
22 VW Voyage 281 1.2% n/a 18 n/a n/a n/a n/a 30
23 Citroen C4 Cactus 269 1.1% 99.3% 53 856 0.5% 14.9% 36 47
24 Chevrolet NHR 267 1.1% 24.2% 25 1,634 1.0% -5.8% 23 25
25 Hyundai HB20X Graviti 256 1.0% 148.5% 34 n/a n/a n/a n/a 61
26 Toyota Prado 249 1.0% 62.7% 43 1,855 1.1% 23.9% 20 34
27 Toyota SW4 Fortuner 245 1.0% 21.3% 14 1,967 1.1% 46.0% 17 24
28 Kia Eko Taxi 242 1.0% 44.0% 20 1,882 1.1% 100.0% 19 40
29 Ford Ranger 193 0.8% -34.6% 33 n/a n/a n/a n/a 23
30 Suzuki Swift 182 0.7% -43.3% 1 7,001 4.1% 322.8% 1 15
31 Hyundai HB20S Accent 177 0.7% 43.9% 23 1,558 0.9% 87.0% 24 42
32 Kia Seltos 176 0.7% 4.8% 21 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
33 Mazda3 171 0.7% -24.0% 42 847 0.5% -37.8% 37 32
34 Honda CR-V 163 0.7% 73.4% 60 n/a n/a n/a n/a 99
35 JAC T8 Pro 157 0.6% n/a 56 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
36 Nissan Kicks 150 0.6% -15.7% 35 1,166 0.7% -46.2% 29 17
37 Kia Sephia Taxi 146 0.6% n/a 38 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
38 Toyota Yaris Cross 146 0.6% new 52 740 0.4% new 39 n/a
39 Kia Sonet 140 0.6% new 31 959 0.6% new 32 n/a
40 Renault Alaskan 140 0.6% 109.0% 65 827 0.5% 73.0% 38 62
41 JMC Carrying Plus JX-Series 139 0.6% 52.7% 41 953 0.6% 36.3% 33 52
42 Chevrolet Colorado 139 0.6% n/a 48 883 0.5% 29.9% 35 45
43 Nissan March 137 0.6% -57.6% 28 1,554 0.9% -24.0% 25 22
44 Foton BJ4259 (EST X13 560) 131 0.5% n/a 62 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
45 Nissan Versa 130 0.5% -54.2% 40 1,104 0.6% -52.1% 31 18
46 Toyota Yaris 127 0.5% 62.8% n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 49
47 Kia Rio 127 0.5% -64.1% 32 1,444 0.8% -3.9% 26 28
48 Foton BJ1044 124 0.5% n/a 69 n/a n/a n/a n/a 65
49 Suzuki S-Presso 122 0.5% 25.8% 29 n/a n/a n/a n/a 44
50 Nissan Qashqai 121 0.5% -45.2% 36 n/a n/a n/a n/a 41
51 Kia Sportage 120 0.5% -8.4% n/a 910 0.5% -35.1% 34 29
52 Peugeot 2008 119 0.5% 54.5% n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 51
53 Chevrolet FRR 116 0.5% 65.7% 68 n/a n/a n/a n/a 60
54 Suzuki S-Cross 113 0.5% -43.8% 66 679 0.4% -29.8% 40 38
55 Fiat Pulse 106 0.4% new n/a n/a n/a new n/a  –
56 JAC JHR Power+ 102 0.4% n/a 49 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
57 Kenworth T800 101 0.4% 11.0% 57 n/a n/a n/a n/a 55
58 Toyota RAV4 101 0.4% n/a 44 1,271 0.7% 4.1% 28 39
59 Foton BJ1128 99 0.4% -8.3% n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 63
60 Hyundai Tucson 95 0.4% n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 64
61 Nissan X-Trail 92 0.4% -11.5% 58 n/a n/a n/a n/a 68
62 DFSK K05S Luxury (EQ Series) 89 0.4% n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
63 Honda WR-V 81 0.3% n/a 47 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
64 Hyundai HB20 Getz 81 0.3% n/a 51 n/a n/a n/a n/a 84
65 Suzuki Jimny 77 0.3% n/a 50 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
66 Toyota 4Runner 77 0.3% -51.3% 67 n/a n/a n/a n/a 53
67 Chevrolet NPR 77 0.3% -14.4% n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 76
68 Renault Kangoo 77 0.3% -20.6% 27 1,161 0.7% 82.0% 30 57
69 VW T-Cross 76 0.3% -57.3% 24 n/a n/a n/a n/a 33
70 Ram 700 76 0.3% n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
71 JAC JRR Power 75 0.3% n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
72 Foton Tunland 73 0.3% n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
73 Chevrolet NLR 69 0.3% n/a 74 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
74 International LT625 69 0.3% n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
75 Chevrolet NKR 65 0.3% 8.3% n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 80

Source: ANDEMOS, El Carro Colombiano