According to the Automotive Distributors Association (ODD) data, the Turkish automobile and light commercial vehicle total market increased by 29.6% in the January-July 2021 period compared to the same period of the previous year and amounted to 442,550 units. In July 2021, automobile sales decreased by 47.7% compared to the same month of the previous year and became 36,311, while the light commercial vehicle market decreased by 35,8% to 11,538. In addition, the rise of hybrid and electric vehicles continues. At the end of July, 1019 electric and 28,421 hybrid cars were sold. In the January-July period of 2020, 8,129 hybrid and 191 electric cars were sold. So, users prefer automatic or manual, diesel or gasoline. Here are Turkey’s best-selling car brands and models in 2021…
In the January-July period of 2021, the Turkish automobile and light commercial vehicle total market increased by 29.6% compared to the same period of the previous year and amounted to 442,550.
CHEAPEST NEW CARS SOLD IN 2021
In the January-July period of 2021, automobile sales increased by 27.0% compared to the previous year and reached 346,636 units, while the light commercial vehicle market increased by 40.1% to 95,914.
Here are the best-selling car brands and sales figures in 2021…
- SMART – 7 sales were made
- Best selling model Smart Fortwo: 7 units
- 8 BENTLEYs were sold.
- Best selling model Flying Spur: 4 units
- LAMBORGHINI 8 units sold
- Best selling model Urus: 7 units
- FERRARI 16 units sold
- Best selling model F8 Spider: 5 units
- ASTON MARTIN – 19 units
- Best selling model DB11: 7 units
- MASERATI 34 units sold
- Best selling model Ghibli: 26 units
- JAGUAR 54 units sold
- Best selling model F-Pace AWD: 31 units
- MAZDA – 65 units sold
- Best selling model MX-5: 27 units
- KARSAN – 87 units sold
- Best selling model Jest: 87 units
- CUPRA – 89 units sold
- Best selling model Formentor: 85 units
- LEXUS – 129 units sold
- Best selling model RX: 89 units
- ALFA ROMEO – 157 units sold
- Best selling model Giulietta: 137 units
- MG 161 units sold
- Best selling model ZS EV: 159 units
- DS – 371 units sold
- Best selling model DS 7 Crossback: 365 units
- PORSCHE – 388 units sold
- Best selling model Taycan: 253 units
- ISUZU – 392 units sold
- Best selling model D-MAX: 296 units
- SUBARU – 392 sold
- Best selling model XV: 311 units
- SSANGYONG – 586 units sold
- Best selling model Korando: 372 units
- Best-selling commercial model Musso Grand: 213 units
- MINI – 696 units sold
- Countryman best-selling model: 395 units
- LAND ROVER – 1246 units sold
- Best selling model Range Rover Evoque: 584 units
- IVECO – 1473 units sold
- The best selling model is the Daily Pickup Truck: 1144 units
- SUZUKI – 2020 units sold
- Best selling model Vitara: 972 units
- JEEP – 2165 units sold
- Best selling model Renegade: 1322 units
- MITSUBISHI – 3155 units sold
- Space Star, the best-selling car model: 439 units
- Best-selling commercial model L-200: 2,458 units
- VOLVO – 4150 units sold
- Best selling model XC40: 1299 units
- AUDI – 7926 units sold
- Best selling model A3 sedan: 1963 units
- BMW – 8049 units sold
- Best selling model 3 Series: 2262 units
- SEAT – 8731 units sold
- Best selling model Arona: 3199 units
- NISSAN – 8844 units sold
- Best selling model Qashgai: 5850 units
- Best selling commercial model Navara: 689 units
- KIA – 12556 units sold
- Best selling model Sportage: 4647 units
- MERCEDES-BENZ – 13900 units sold
- Best selling model C Series: 3062 units
- CITROEN – 14,558 units sold
- Best selling model C3: 2847 units
- HONDA – 15,977 units sold
- Best selling model Civic Sedan: 14,326 units
- OPEL – 16,016 units sold
- Best selling model Corsa: 5923 units
- SKODA – 19,605 units sold
- Best selling model Superb: 5373 units
- HYUNDAI – 20,091 units sold
- Best selling model i20: 9810 units
- PEUGEOT – 21,365 units sold
- Best selling model 3008: 4931 units
- DACIA – 21,677 units sold
- Best selling model Duster: 11095 units
- Best-selling light commercial model Dokker Combi: 3404 units
- TOYOTA – 34,114 units sold
- Best selling model Corolla: 27,424 units
- FORD – 40,680 units sold
- Focus, best selling model: 3552 units
- RENAULT – 43,576 units sold
- Best selling model Clio HB: 19,425 units
- VOLKSWAGEN – 48 thousand 631 units
- Best selling model Passat: 14,913 units
FIAT RANKS FIRST WITH TOTAL 68,360 VEHICLES
Fiat, which is at the top of the list, reached a total sales figure of 68 thousand 360 vehicles.
Best selling model Egea Sedan: 32,375 units
OVERVIEW OF THE TOP THREE BRANDS
BRANDS SALES (PASSENGER+ COMMERCIAL)
FIAT: 68.360 (45.490 + 22.870)
VOLKSWAGEN: 48.631 (38.892 + 9.739)
RENAULT: 43.576 (40.753 + 2.823)
BEST SELLING MODELS
When analyzed according to model castings, the top 5 selling car models are as follows:
1 – FIAT EGEA SEDAN – 32,375 units
2 – TOYOTA COROLLA – 27,424 units
3 – RENAULT CLIO HB – 19,425 units
4 – RENAULT MEGANE – 16,899 units
5 – VW PASSAT – 14,913 units
BEST SELLING COMMERCIALS
The best-selling light commercial models…
1 – FORD TOURNEO COURIER- 15,767 units
2 – FIAT DOBLO COMBI – 7,937 units
3 – FIAT FIORINO COMBI – 7,583 units
4 – FORD TRANSIT TRUCK – 5,451 units
5 – VOLKSWAGEN CADDY – 4,957 units
CARS UNDER 1600cc ARE MOST PREFERRED
By the end of July 2021, automobile sales under 1600cc increased by 20.8% to 90.1%. automobile sales in the 1600-2000cc range decreased by 28.0% to 1.1%, while sales of cars over 2000cc increased by 62.2% to 0.2%.
GASOLINE CAR SALES RANK FIRST
When the automobile market is evaluated according to the engine type, the sales of Gasoline automobiles took a 65.4% share with 226,692 units, the diesel automobile sales took a 21.3% share with 74,002 units, and the autogas automobile sales took a 4.8% share with 16,502 units.
In addition, 1,019 electric and 28,421 hybrid cars were sold at the end of July.
SEDAN WAS MOST PREFERRED AGAIN
When evaluated according to body types, the most preferred body type was again Sedan cars (41.0% share, 141.991 units).
Sedan cars followed with SUVs with a 34.5% share and 119,615 sales, and H/B cars with a 22.4% share and 77,780 sales.
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION IS THE LEADER
Automatic transmission cars took a 75.7% share with 262,311 units, while manual transmission cars took a 24.3% share with 84,325 units.
The automobile market decreased by 25.8% compared to the average 10-year July sales.
The automobile and light commercial vehicle market decreased by 25.2% compared to the average 10-year July sales.
Source: NTV / Translated by Irem Yildiz