Germany - Automotive sales volume, 2021
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Flash report, Automotive sales volume, 2021
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Flash report, December 2021
Jan 6, 2022
*There are cases where recently released data and detailed information in the database do not match up for reasons including different information sources, and discrepancies between preliminary reports and confirmed data.
On January 5, the Germany Federal Motor Vehicle Office (KBA) announced that new passenger car registrations in December decreased 26.9% over the previous year to 227,630 units.
Full-year registrations of 2,622,132 vehicles in 2021 represented a decrease of 10.1% from 2020.
In 2021, VW sales of 489,962 units (18.7% market share) decreased 6.8% year-over-year and Mercedes-Benz sales of 225,392 units (8.6% share) decreased 25.7%. BMW sales of 222,481 units (8.5% share) decreased 7.7%. Audi sales of 181,877 units (6.9% share) decreased 15% and Opel sales of 161,852 units (6.2% share) increased 10.7%. Skoda sales of 149,838 units (5.7% share) decreased 17.3%.
In 2021, gasoline-powered vehicles accounted for a 37.1% market share to 972,588 units. Hybrid vehicles had a 28.8% market share to 754,588 units and EV had a 13.6% market share to 355,961 units. Diesel vehicles had a 20.0% market share to 524,446 units.
Sales of 293,359 trucks in 2021 represented a decrease of 0.6% over the previous year while sales of 6,474 buses were a 0.2% increase.
The VDA announced that the total sales of passenger car exports of 2,378,400 units had decreased 10% and domestic production of 3,104,600 units had decreased 12% year over year.
Registrations of new vehicle by type
|
Type |
Dec. 2021 | Y-o-Y | Jan.-Dec. 2021 | Y-o-Y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Passenger Cars | 227,630 | -26.9% | 2,622,132 | -10.1% | |
| Commercial Vehicles | Buses | 1124 | 26.6% | 6,474 | 0.2% |
| Trucks | 23,243 | -10.6% | 293,359 | -0.6% | |
Germany - Registrations of new passenger cars
| Dec. 2021 | Dec. 2020 | y-o-y | Jan.-Dec. 2021 | Jan.-Dec. 2020 | y-o-y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VW | Total | 38,671 | 60,140 | -35.7% | 489,962 | 525,612 | -6.8% |
| Share | 17.0% | 19.3% | -2.3 pt | 18.7% | 18.0% | 0.7 pt | |
| Mercedes | Total | 21,047 | 30,604 | -31.2% | 225,392 | 303,185 | -25.7% |
| Share | 9.2% | 9.8% | -0.6 pt | 8.6% | 10.4% | -1.8 pt | |
| BMW | Total | 16,842 | 26,684 | -36.9% | 222,481 | 240,968 | -7.7% |
| Share | 7.4% | 8.6% | -1.2 pt | 8.5% | 8.3% | 0.2 pt | |
| Audi | Total | 14,248 | 19,723 | -27.8% | 181,877 | 213,934 | -15.0% |
| Share | 6.3% | 6.3% | -0.1 pt | 6.9% | 7.3% | -0.4 pt | |
| Opel | Total | 14,768 | 15,561 | -5.1% | 161,852 | 146,219 | 10.7% |
| Share | 6.5% | 5.0% | 1.5 pt | 6.2% | 5.0% | 1.2 pt | |
| Skoda | Total | 13,981 | 19,163 | -27.0% | 149,838 | 181,198 | -17.3% |
| Share | 6.1% | 6.2% | 0.0 pt | 5.7% | 6.2% | -0.5 pt | |
| Ford | Total | 8,949 | 18,070 | -50.5% | 126,358 | 194,250 | -35.0% |
| Share | 3.9% | 5.8% | -1.9 pt | 4.8% | 6.7% | -1.8 pt | |
| Seat | Total | 6,874 | 10,436 | -34.1% | 108,726 | 114,564 | -5.1% |
| Share | 3.0% | 3.4% | -0.3 pt | 4.1% | 3.9% | 0.2 pt | |
| Hyundai | Total | 8,928 | 12,741 | -29.9% | 106,620 | 105,051 | 1.5% |
| Share | 3.9% | 4.1% | -0.2 pt | 4.1% | 3.6% | 0.5 pt | |
| Renault | Total | 12,403 | 14,335 | -13.5% | 105,944 | 125,318 | -15.5% |
| Share | 5.4% | 4.6% | 0.8 pt | 4.0% | 4.3% | -0.3 pt | |
| Fiat | Total | 5,918 | 9,287 | -36.3% | 82,783 | 89,150 | -7.1% |
| Share | 2.6% | 3.0% | -0.4 pt | 3.2% | 3.1% | 0.1 pt | |
| Toyota | Total | 6,119 | 8,492 | -27.9% | 71,890 | 77,176 | -6.8% |
| Share | 2.7% | 2.7% | 0.0 pt | 2.7% | 2.6% | 0.1 pt | |
| Kia | Total | 4,863 | 5,391 | -9.8% | 65,839 | 64,296 | 2.4% |
| Share | 2.1% | 1.7% | 0.4 pt | 2.5% | 2.2% | 0.3 pt | |
| Peugeot | Total | 4,620 | 5,285 | -12.6% | 52,660 | 55,401 | -4.9% |
| Share | 2.0% | 1.7% | 0.3 pt | 2.0% | 1.9% | 0.1 pt | |
| Volvo | Total | 5,011 | 5,691 | -11.9% | 43,616 | 47,194 | -7.6% |
| Share | 2.2% | 1.8% | 0.4 pt | 1.7% | 1.6% | 0.0 pt | |
| Mini | Total | 3,978 | 4,485 | -11.3% | 42,938 | 44,152 | -2.7% |
| Share | 1.7% | 1.4% | 0.3 pt | 1.6% | 1.5% | 0.1 pt | |
| Citroen | Total | 2,390 | 4,591 | -47.9% | 42,636 | 48,950 | -12.9% |
| Share | 1.0% | 1.5% | -0.4 pt | 1.6% | 1.7% | -0.1 pt | |
| Dacia | Total | 5,556 | 7,621 | -27.1% | 40,338 | 50,704 | -20.4% |
| Share | 2.4% | 2.4% | 0.0 pt | 1.5% | 1.7% | -0.2 pt | |
| Tesla | Total | 6,662 | 3,545 | 87.9% | 39,714 | 16,694 | 137.9% |
| Share | 2.9% | 1.1% | 1.8 pt | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9 pt | |
| Mazda | Total | 2,277 | 5,646 | -59.7% | 38,107 | 44,346 | -14.1% |
| Share | 1.0% | 1.8% | -0.8 pt | 1.5% | 1.5% | -0.1 pt | |
| Mitsubishi | Total | 3,525 | 2,469 | 42.8% | 36,939 | 44,985 | -17.9% |
| Share | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.8 pt | 1.4% | 1.5% | -0.1 pt | |
| Porsche | Total | 3,759 | 2,813 | 33.6% | 28,925 | 26,319 | 9.9% |
| Share | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.7 pt | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2 pt | |
| Suzuki | Total | 4,016 | 2,200 | 82.5% | 27,366 | 22,415 | 22.1% |
| Share | 1.8% | 0.7% | 1.1 pt | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.3 pt | |
| Nissan | Total | 1,911 | 3,849 | -50.4% | 26,254 | 34,765 | -24.5% |
| Share | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4 pt | 1.0% | 1.2% | -0.2 pt | |
| Smart | Total | 2,213 | 3,078 | -28.1% | 24,023 | 16,051 | 49.7% |
| Share | 1.0% | 1.0% | 0.0 pt | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.4 pt | |
| Jeep | Total | 1,459 | 1,719 | -15.1% | 13,503 | 15,687 | -13.9% |
| Share | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1 pt | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0 pt | |
| Land Rover | Total | 819 | 1,265 | -35.3% | 11,657 | 12,984 | -10.2% |
| Share | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0 pt | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0 pt | |
| Honda | Total | 664 | 1,399 | -52.5% | 7,906 | 11,696 | -32.4% |
| Share | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.2 pt | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1 pt | |
| Subaru | Total | 342 | 353 | -3.1% | 4,671 | 5,407 | -13.6% |
| Share | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0 pt | |
| Jaguar | Total | 267 | 903 | -70.4% | 4,267 | 6,993 | -39.0% |
| Share | 0.1% | 0.3% | -0.2 pt | 0.2% | 0.2% | -0.1 pt | |
| Lexus | Total | 353 | 437 | -19.2% | 3,116 | 3,530 | -11.7% |
| Share | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | |
| Alfa Romeo | Total | 184 | 419 | -56.1% | 2,991 | 3,246 | -7.9% |
| Share | 0.1% | 0.1% | -0.1 pt | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | |
| Polestar | Total | 469 | - | -% | 2,631 | - | -% |
| Share | 0.2% | -% | -% | 0.1% | -% | -% | |
| DS | Total | 190 | 387 | -50.9% | 2,069 | 2,773 | -25.4% |
| Share | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | |
| Ssangyong | Total | 106 | 115 | -7.8% | 1,546 | 1,715 | -9.9% |
| Share | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0 pt | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | |
| Others | Total | 3,248 | 2,497 | 30.1% | 24,697 | 20,750 | 19.0% |
| Share | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.6 pt | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.2 pt | |
| Grand Total | Total | 227,630 | 311,394 | -26.9% | 2,622,132 | 2,917,678 | -10.1% |
| Share | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0 pt | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0 pt | |
Germany - Top 10 best selling models
| - | Maker/Brand | Model | Dec. 2021 | Dec. 2020 | Y-o-Y | Jan.-Dec. 2021 | Jan.-Dec. 2020 | Y-o-Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VW | Golf | 5,778 | 13,496 | -57.2% | 91,621 | 136,324 | -32.8% |
| 2 | VW | T-Roc | 5,335 | 5,123 | 4.1% | 57,424 | 50,822 | 13.0% |
| 3 | VW | Tiguan | 3,924 | 4,791 | -18.1% | 55,527 | 60,380 | -8.0% |
| 4 | Opel (2021-) | Opel Corsa | 4,896 | 5,700 | -14.1% | 49,475 | 53,199 | -7.0% |
| 5 | VW | up! | 6,742 | 4,086 | 65.0% | 46,708 | 26,872 | 73.8% |
| 6 | VW | Passat (Santana) | 2,931 | 7,583 | -61.3% | 45,696 | 60,904 | -25.0% |
| 7 | BMW | 3 Series | 2,014 | 4,894 | -58.8% | 41,704 | 47,273 | -11.8% |
| 8 | Fiat (2021-) | Ducato | 1,402 | 2,749 | -49.0% | 41,379 | 44,312 | -6.6% |
| 9 | Skoda | Octavia (Laura) | 4,137 | 6,407 | -35.4% | 40,663 | 53,302 | -23.7% |
| 10 | Fiat (2021-) | Fiat 500 | 4,028 | 4,425 | -9.0% | 35,787 | 32,038 | 11.7% |
Flash report, November 2021
Dec 6, 2021
*There are cases where recently released data and detailed information in the database do not match up for reasons including different information sources, and discrepancies between preliminary reports and confirmed data.
German passenger car sales down 31.7% in November 2021
On December 3, the Germany Federal Motor Vehicle Office (KBA) announced that new passenger car registrations in November decreased 31.7% over the previous year to 198,258 units.
In November, VW sales of 29,561 units (14.9% market share) decreased 42.1% year over year.
Mercedes sales of 20,586 units (10.4% share) decreased 37.4% and BMW sales of 16,738 units (8.4% share) decreased 31.8%.
Opel sales of 13,063 units (6.6% share) decreased 28.8%.
Skoda sales of 11,467 units (5.8% share) decreased 32.9% and Audi sales of 10,548 units (5.3% share) decreased 44.9%.
In November, gasoline-powered vehicles accounted for a 33.3% market share. Hybrid vehicles had a 29.9% market share to 59,251 units and EV had a 20.3% market share to 40,270 units. Diesel vehicles had a 15.8% market share.
Sales of 23,341 trucks in November represented a decrease of 24.9% over the previous year while sales of 758 buses were a 5.1% increase.
The VDA announced that monthly passenger car exports of 227,100 units had decreased 33% and domestic production of 307,200 units had decreased 32% year over year.
Registrations of new vehicle by type
|
Type |
Nov. 2021 | Y-o-Y | Jan.-Nov. 2021 | Y-o-Y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Passenger Cars | 198,258 | -31.7% | 2,394,502 | -8.1% | |
| Commercial Vehicles | Buses | 758 | 5.1% | 5,350 | -4.0% |
| Trucks | 23,341 | -24.9% | 270,116 | 0.4% | |
Germany - Registrations of new passenger cars
| Nov. 2021 | Nov. 2020 | y-o-y | Jan.-Nov. 2021 | Jan.-Nov. 2020 | y-o-y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VW | Total | 29,561 | 51,087 | -42.1% | 451,291 | 465,472 | -3.0% |
| Share | 14.9% | 17.6% | -2.7 pt | 18.8% | 17.9% | 1.0 pt | |
| Mercedes | Total | 20,586 | 32,869 | -37.4% | 204,345 | 272,581 | -25.0% |
| Share | 10.4% | 11.3% | -0.9 pt | 8.5% | 10.5% | -1.9 pt | |
| BMW | Total | 16,738 | 24,532 | -31.8% | 205,639 | 214,284 | -4.0% |
| Share | 8.4% | 8.5% | 0.0 pt | 8.6% | 8.2% | 0.4 pt | |
| Opel | Total | 13,063 | 18,338 | -28.8% | 147,084 | 130,658 | 12.6% |
| Share | 6.6% | 6.3% | 0.3 pt | 6.1% | 5.0% | 1.1 pt | |
| Skoda | Total | 11,467 | 17,094 | -32.9% | 135,857 | 162,035 | -16.2% |
| Share | 5.8% | 5.9% | -0.1 pt | 5.7% | 6.2% | -0.5 pt | |
| Audi | Total | 10,548 | 19,149 | -44.9% | 167,629 | 194,211 | -13.7% |
| Share | 5.3% | 6.6% | -1.3 pt | 7.0% | 7.5% | -0.5 pt | |
| Renault | Total | 10,516 | 13,775 | -23.7% | 93,541 | 110,983 | -15.7% |
| Share | 5.3% | 4.7% | 0.6 pt | 3.9% | 4.3% | -0.4 pt | |
| Hyundai | Total | 9,823 | 9,936 | -1.1% | 97,692 | 92,310 | 5.8% |
| Share | 5.0% | 3.4% | 1.5 pt | 4.1% | 3.5% | 0.5 pt | |
| Ford | Total | 8,791 | 19,669 | -55.3% | 117,409 | 176,180 | -33.4% |
| Share | 4.4% | 6.8% | -2.3 pt | 4.9% | 6.8% | -1.9 pt | |
| Fiat | Total | 6,294 | 7,577 | -16.9% | 76,865 | 79,863 | -3.8% |
| Share | 3.2% | 2.6% | 0.6 pt | 3.2% | 3.1% | 0.1 pt | |
| Seat | Total | 5,685 | 9,291 | -38.8% | 101,852 | 104,128 | -2.2% |
| Share | 2.9% | 3.2% | -0.3 pt | 4.3% | 4.0% | 0.3 pt | |
| Tesla | Total | 5,613 | 1,680 | 234.1% | 33,052 | 13,149 | 151.4% |
| Share | 2.8% | 0.6% | 2.3 pt | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9 pt | |
| Kia | Total | 5,594 | 5,600 | -0.1% | 60,976 | 58,905 | 3.5% |
| Share | 2.8% | 1.9% | 0.9 pt | 2.5% | 2.3% | 0.3 pt | |
| Toyota | Total | 5,132 | 8,498 | -39.6% | 65,771 | 68,684 | -4.2% |
| Share | 2.6% | 2.9% | -0.3 pt | 2.7% | 2.6% | 0.1 pt | |
| Peugeot | Total | 4,027 | 5,828 | -30.9% | 48,040 | 50,116 | -4.1% |
| Share | 2.0% | 2.0% | 0.0 pt | 2.0% | 1.9% | 0.1 pt | |
| Mini | Total | 3,973 | 3,634 | 9.3% | 38,960 | 39,667 | -1.8% |
| Share | 2.0% | 1.3% | 0.8 pt | 1.6% | 1.5% | 0.1 pt | |
| Dacia | Total | 3,807 | 4,702 | -19.0% | 34,782 | 43,083 | -19.3% |
| Share | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.3 pt | 1.5% | 1.7% | -0.2 pt | |
| Mitsubishi | Total | 3,429 | 2,910 | 17.8% | 33,414 | 42,516 | -21.4% |
| Share | 1.7% | 1.0% | 0.7 pt | 1.4% | 1.6% | -0.2 pt | |
| Volvo | Total | 3,310 | 4,615 | -28.3% | 38,605 | 41,503 | -7.0% |
| Share | 1.7% | 1.6% | 0.1 pt | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0 pt | |
| Smart | Total | 2,677 | 3,018 | -11.3% | 21,810 | 12,973 | 68.1% |
| Share | 1.4% | 1.0% | 0.3 pt | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4 pt | |
| Porsche | Total | 2,460 | 2,759 | -10.8% | 25,166 | 23,506 | 7.1% |
| Share | 1.2% | 1.0% | 0.3 pt | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.1 pt | |
| Mazda | Total | 2,421 | 5,928 | -59.2% | 35,830 | 38,700 | -7.4% |
| Share | 1.2% | 2.0% | -0.8 pt | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0 pt | |
| Citroen | Total | 2,357 | 4,487 | -47.5% | 40,246 | 44,359 | -9.3% |
| Share | 1.2% | 1.5% | -0.4 pt | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0 pt | |
| Suzuki | Total | 1,913 | 2,316 | -17.4% | 23,350 | 20,215 | 15.5% |
| Share | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2 pt | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2 pt | |
| Nissan | Total | 1,517 | 2,975 | -49.0% | 24,343 | 30,916 | -21.3% |
| Share | 0.8% | 1.0% | -0.3 pt | 1.0% | 1.2% | -0.2 pt | |
| Jeep | Total | 1,145 | 1,449 | -21.0% | 12,044 | 13,968 | -13.8% |
| Share | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1 pt | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0 pt | |
| Land Rover | Total | 798 | 1,254 | -36.4% | 10,838 | 11,719 | -7.5% |
| Share | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0 pt | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.0 pt | |
| Honda | Total | 702 | 1,043 | -32.7% | 7,242 | 10,297 | -29.7% |
| Share | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0 pt | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1 pt | |
| Subaru | Total | 454 | 357 | 27.2% | 4,329 | 5,054 | -14.3% |
| Share | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1 pt | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0 pt | |
| Jaguar | Total | 260 | 483 | -46.2% | 4,000 | 6,090 | -34.3% |
| Share | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.0 pt | 0.2% | 0.2% | -0.1 pt | |
| Alfa Romeo | Total | 259 | 324 | -20.1% | 2,807 | 2,827 | -0.7% |
| Share | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | |
| Polestar | Total | 234 | - | -% | 2,162 | - | -% |
| Share | 0.1% | -% | -% | 0.1% | -% | -% | |
| Lexus | Total | 201 | 332 | -39.5% | 2,763 | 3,093 | -10.7% |
| Share | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | |
| DS | Total | 148 | 268 | -44.8% | 1,879 | 2,386 | -21.2% |
| Share | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | |
| Ssangyong | Total | 85 | 116 | -26.7% | 1,440 | 1,600 | -10.0% |
| Share | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0 pt | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | |
| Others | Total | 2,670 | 2,257 | 18.3% | 21,449 | 18,253 | 17.5% |
| Share | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.6 pt | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.2 pt | |
| Grand Total | Total | 198,258 | 290,150 | -31.7% | 2,394,502 | 2,606,284 | -8.1% |
| Share | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0 pt | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0 pt | |
Germany - Top 10 best selling models
| - | Maker/Brand | Model | Nov. 2021 | Nov. 2020 | Y-o-Y | Jan.-Nov. 2021 | Jan.-Nov. 2020 | Y-o-Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Opel (2021-) | Opel Corsa | 4,806 | 6,768 | -29.0% | 44,579 | 47,499 | -6.1% |
| 2 | VW | T-Roc | 4,719 | 5,703 | -17.3% | 52,089 | 45,699 | 14.0% |
| 3 | Renault | ZOE | 4,200 | 4,287 | -2.0% | 20,165 | 25,027 | -19.4% |
| 4 | VW | up! | 3,986 | 4,117 | -3.2% | 39,966 | 22,786 | 75.4% |
| 5 | Mercedes-Benz | GLC-Class (GLK-Class) | 3,964 | 3,837 | 3.3% | 25,834 | 34,491 | -25.1% |
| 6 | Fiat (2021-) | Fiat 500 | 3,904 | 3,757 | 3.9% | 31,759 | 27,613 | 15.0% |
| 7 | Tesla | Model 3 | 3,825 | 1,617 | 136.5% | 29,166 | 11,909 | 144.9% |
| 8 | Skoda | Octavia (Laura) | 3,307 | 5,282 | -37.4% | 36,526 | 46,895 | -22.1% |
| 9 | VW | Golf | 3,186 | 10,515 | -69.7% | 85,843 | 122,828 | -30.1% |
| 10 | VW | T-Cross | 3,077 | 2,796 | 10.1% | 32,076 | 24,196 | 32.6% |
Flash report, October 2021
Nov 8, 2021
*There are cases where recently released data and detailed information in the database do not match up for reasons including different information sources, and discrepancies between preliminary reports and confirmed data.
German passenger car sales down 34.9% in October 2021
On November 3, the Germany Federal Motor Vehicle Office (KBA) announced that new passenger car registrations in October decreased 34.9% over the previous year to 178,683 units.
In October, VW sales of 28,211 units (15.8% market share) decreased 40.2% year over year.
Mercedes sales of 17,978 units (10.1% share) decreased 45.0% and BMW sales of 17,452 units (9.8% share) decreased 16.2%.
Opel sales of 12,204 units (6.8% share) decreased 27.6%.
Ford sales of 9,968 units (5.6% share) decreased 39.9% and Audi sales of 8,842 units (4.9% share) decreased 57.7% year over year.
In October, gasoline-powered vehicles accounted for a 36.2% market share, Hybrid vehicles had a 28.7% market share, Diesel vehicles had a 17.3 % market share and EV had a 17.1% market share.
Sales of 22,982 trucks in October represented a decrease of 26.1% over the previous year, while sales of 459 buses were a 8.4% decrease.
The VDA announced that monthly passenger car exports of 177,700 units had decreased 39.0% and domestic production of 237,000 units had decreased 38.0% year over year.
Registrations of new vehicle by type
|
Type |
Oct. 2021 | Y-o-Y | Jan.-Oct. 2021 | Y-o-Y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Passenger Cars | 178,683 | -34.9% | 2,196,244 | -5.2% | |
| Commercial Vehicles | Buses | 459 | -8.4% | 4,592 | -5.3% |
| Trucks | 22,982 | -26.1% | 246,775 | 3.6% | |
Germany - Registrations of new passenger cars
| Oct. 2021 | Oct. 2020 | y-o-y | Jan.-Oct. 2021 | Jan.-Oct. 2020 | y-o-y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VW | Total | 28,211 | 47,204 | -40.2% | 421,730 | 414,385 | 1.8% |
| Share | 15.8% | 17.2% | -1.4 pt | 19.2% | 17.9% | 1.3 pt | |
| Mercedes | Total | 17,978 | 32,698 | -45.0% | 183,759 | 239,712 | -23.3% |
| Share | 10.1% | 11.9% | -1.9 pt | 8.4% | 10.3% | -2.0 pt | |
| BMW | Total | 17,452 | 20,825 | -16.2% | 188,901 | 189,752 | -0.4% |
| Share | 9.8% | 7.6% | 2.2 pt | 8.6% | 8.2% | 0.4 pt | |
| Opel | Total | 12,204 | 16,867 | -27.6% | 134,021 | 112,320 | 19.3% |
| Share | 6.8% | 6.1% | 0.7 pt | 6.1% | 4.8% | 1.3 pt | |
| Ford | Total | 9,968 | 16,572 | -39.9% | 108,618 | 156,511 | -30.6% |
| Share | 5.6% | 6.0% | -0.5 pt | 4.9% | 6.8% | -1.8 pt | |
| Audi | Total | 8,842 | 20,922 | -57.7% | 157,081 | 175,062 | -10.3% |
| Share | 4.9% | 7.6% | -2.7 pt | 7.2% | 7.6% | -0.4 pt | |
| Hyundai | Total | 8,096 | 10,458 | -22.6% | 87,869 | 82,374 | 6.7% |
| Share | 4.5% | 3.8% | 0.7 pt | 4.0% | 3.6% | 0.4 pt | |
| Skoda | Total | 7,661 | 17,151 | -55.3% | 124,390 | 144,941 | -14.2% |
| Share | 4.3% | 6.3% | -2.0 pt | 5.7% | 6.3% | -0.6 pt | |
| Renault | Total | 7,354 | 12,940 | -43.2% | 83,025 | 97,208 | -14.6% |
| Share | 4.1% | 4.7% | -0.6 pt | 3.8% | 4.2% | -0.4 pt | |
| Kia | Total | 5,898 | 6,352 | -7.1% | 55,382 | 53,305 | 3.9% |
| Share | 3.3% | 2.3% | 1.0 pt | 2.5% | 2.3% | 0.2 pt | |
| Fiat | Total | 5,394 | 6,733 | -19.9% | 70,571 | 72,286 | -2.4% |
| Share | 3.0% | 2.5% | 0.6 pt | 3.2% | 3.1% | 0.1 pt | |
| Seat | Total | 5,109 | 9,944 | -48.6% | 96,167 | 94,837 | 1.4% |
| Share | 2.9% | 3.6% | -0.8 pt | 4.4% | 4.1% | 0.3 pt | |
| Toyota | Total | 4,855 | 7,979 | -39.2% | 60,639 | 60,186 | 0.8% |
| Share | 2.7% | 2.9% | -0.2 pt | 2.8% | 2.6% | 0.2 pt | |
| Peugeot | Total | 4,261 | 5,054 | -15.7% | 44,013 | 44,288 | -0.6% |
| Share | 2.4% | 1.8% | 0.5 pt | 2.0% | 1.9% | 0.1 pt | |
| Volvo | Total | 3,754 | 4,571 | -17.9% | 35,295 | 36,888 | -4.3% |
| Share | 2.1% | 1.7% | 0.4 pt | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0 pt | |
| Mitsubishi | Total | 3,635 | 3,432 | 5.9% | 29,985 | 39,606 | -24.3% |
| Share | 2.0% | 1.3% | 0.8 pt | 1.4% | 1.7% | -0.3 pt | |
| Dacia | Total | 3,103 | 4,568 | -32.1% | 30,975 | 38,381 | -19.3% |
| Share | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.1 pt | 1.4% | 1.7% | -0.2 pt | |
| Mini | Total | 2,977 | 4,347 | -31.5% | 34,987 | 36,033 | -2.9% |
| Share | 1.7% | 1.6% | 0.1 pt | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0 pt | |
| Smart | Total | 2,758 | 2,441 | 13.0% | 19,133 | 9,955 | 92.2% |
| Share | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.7 pt | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.4 pt | |
| Porsche | Total | 2,688 | 2,711 | -0.8% | 22,706 | 20,747 | 9.4% |
| Share | 1.5% | 1.0% | 0.5 pt | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.1 pt | |
| Mazda | Total | 2,542 | 3,800 | -33.1% | 33,409 | 32,772 | 1.9% |
| Share | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.0 pt | 1.5% | 1.4% | 0.1 pt | |
| Citroen | Total | 2,430 | 3,906 | -37.8% | 37,889 | 39,872 | -5.0% |
| Share | 1.4% | 1.4% | -0.1 pt | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0 pt | |
| Nissan | Total | 1,550 | 2,616 | -40.7% | 22,826 | 27,941 | -18.3% |
| Share | 0.9% | 1.0% | -0.1 pt | 1.0% | 1.2% | -0.2 pt | |
| Tesla | Total | 1,469 | 252 | 482.9% | 27,439 | 11,469 | 139.2% |
| Share | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7 pt | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.8 pt | |
| Suzuki | Total | 1,450 | 2,272 | -36.2% | 21,437 | 17,899 | 19.8% |
| Share | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0 pt | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2 pt | |
| Jeep | Total | 1,182 | 1,131 | 4.5% | 10,899 | 12,519 | -12.9% |
| Share | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.2 pt | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0 pt | |
| Land Rover | Total | 865 | 1,245 | -30.5% | 10,040 | 10,465 | -4.1% |
| Share | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0 pt | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0 pt | |
| Honda | Total | 817 | 1,081 | -24.4% | 6,540 | 9,254 | -29.3% |
| Share | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1 pt | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1 pt | |
| Subaru | Total | 435 | 411 | 5.8% | 3,875 | 4,697 | -17.5% |
| Share | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1 pt | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0 pt | |
| Lexus | Total | 373 | 397 | -6.0% | 2,562 | 2,761 | -7.2% |
| Share | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1 pt | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | |
| Polestar | Total | 325 | - | -% | 1,928 | - | -% |
| Share | 0.2% | -% | -% | 0.1% | -% | -% | |
| Alfa Romeo | Total | 238 | 359 | -33.7% | 2,548 | 2,503 | 1.8% |
| Share | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | |
| Jaguar | Total | 185 | 412 | -55.1% | 3,740 | 5,607 | -33.3% |
| Share | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.0 pt | 0.2% | 0.2% | -0.1 pt | |
| DS | Total | 184 | 182 | 1.1% | 1,731 | 2,118 | -18.3% |
| Share | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | |
| Ssangyong | Total | 137 | 131 | 4.6% | 1,355 | 1,484 | -8.7% |
| Share | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0 pt | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | |
| Others | Total | 2,303 | 2,339 | -1.5% | 18,779 | 15,996 | 17.4% |
| Share | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4 pt | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.2 pt | |
| Grand Total | Total | 178,683 | 274,303 | -34.9% | 2,196,244 | 2,316,134 | -5.2% |
| Share | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0 pt | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0 pt | |
Germany - Top 10 best selling models
| - | Maker/Brand | Model | Oct. 2021 | Oct. 2020 | Y-o-Y | Jan.-Oct. 2021 | Jan.-Oct. 2020 | Y-o-Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VW | T-Roc | 4,486 | 5,428 | -17.4% | 47,370 | 39,996 | 18.4% |
| 2 | VW | Golf | 3,843 | 11,290 | -66.0% | 82,657 | 112,313 | -26.4% |
| 3 | VW | T-Cross | 3,724 | 2,219 | 67.8% | 28,999 | 21,400 | 35.5% |
| 4 | Ford | Focus | 3,427 | 5,132 | -33.2% | 18,427 | 43,538 | -57.7% |
| 5 | Opel (2021-) | Opel Corsa | 3,384 | 7,185 | -52.9% | 39,773 | 40,731 | -2.4% |
| 6 | BMW | 3 Series | 3,161 | 4,955 | -36.2% | 37,963 | 37,048 | 2.5% |
| 7 | Ford | Kuga | 2,692 | 1,900 | 41.7% | 24,619 | 18,512 | 33.0% |
| 8 | Mitsubishi | Space Star | 2,656 | 1,480 | 79.5% | 18,117 | 19,029 | -4.8% |
| 9 | Fiat (2021-) | Ducato | 2,635 | 2,616 | 0.7% | 37,918 | 39,108 | -3.0% |
| 10 | Opel (2021-) | Mokka | 2,625 | - | -% | 20,366 | - | -% |
Flash report, September 2021
Oct 8, 2021
*There are cases where recently released data and detailed information in the database do not match up for reasons including different information sources, and discrepancies between preliminary reports and confirmed data.
On October 5, the Germany Federal Motor Vehicle Office (KBA) announced that new passenger car registrations in September decreased 25.7% over the previous year to 196,972 units.
In September, Volkswagen brand sales of 31,002 units (15.7% market share) decreased 23.3% year over year.
BMW sales of 16,487units (8.4% share) decreased 18.7% and Mercedes-Benz sales of 13,734 units (7.0% share) decreased 49.8%.
Opel sales of 13,222 units (6.7% share) decreased 1.2%.
Hyundai sales of 10,359 units (5.3% share) decreased 11.8% and Audi sales of 9,934 units (5.0% share) decreased 38.9%.
In September, gasoline-powered vehicles accounted for a 35.9% market share. Hybrid vehicles had a 30.5% to 60,159 units and EV had a 17.1% market share to 33,655 units. Diesel vehicles had a 15.9% market share.
Sales of 21,883 trucks in September represented a decrease of 19.5% over the previous year, while sales of 423 buses were a 26.3% decrease.
The VDA announced that monthly passenger car exports of 154,400 units had decreased 43% and domestic production of 208,700 units had decreased 44% year over year.
Registrations of new vehicle by type
|
Type |
Sep. 2021 | Y-o-Y | Jan.-Sep. 2021 | Y-o-Y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Passenger Cars | 196,972 | -25.7% | 2,017,561 | -1.2% | |
| Commercial Vehicles | Buses | 423 | -26.3% | 4,133 | -5.0% |
| Trucks | 21,883 | -19.5% | 223,793 | 8.1% | |
Germany - Registrations of new passenger cars
| Sep. 2021 | Sep. 2020 | y-o-y | Jan.-Sep. 2021 | Jan.-Sep. 2020 | y-o-y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VW | Total | 31,002 | 40,398 | -23.3% | 393,519 | 367,181 | 7.2% |
| Share | 15.7% | 15.2% | 0.5 pt | 19.5% | 18.0% | 1.5 pt | |
| BMW | Total | 16,487 | 20,267 | -18.7% | 171,449 | 168,927 | 1.5% |
| Share | 8.4% | 7.6% | 0.7 pt | 8.5% | 8.3% | 0.2 pt | |
| Mercedes | Total | 13,734 | 27,360 | -49.8% | 165,781 | 207,014 | -19.9% |
| Share | 7.0% | 10.3% | -3.3 pt | 8.2% | 10.1% | -1.9 pt | |
| Opel | Total | 13,222 | 13,388 | -1.2% | 121,817 | 95,453 | 27.6% |
| Share | 6.7% | 5.0% | 1.7 pt | 6.0% | 4.7% | 1.4 pt | |
| Hyundai | Total | 10,359 | 11,744 | -11.8% | 79,773 | 71,916 | 10.9% |
| Share | 5.3% | 4.4% | 0.8 pt | 4.0% | 3.5% | 0.4 pt | |
| Audi | Total | 9,934 | 16,247 | -38.9% | 148,239 | 154,140 | -3.8% |
| Share | 5.0% | 6.1% | -1.1 pt | 7.3% | 7.5% | -0.2 pt | |
| Skoda | Total | 9,536 | 18,152 | -47.5% | 116,729 | 127,790 | -8.7% |
| Share | 4.8% | 6.8% | -2.0 pt | 5.8% | 6.3% | -0.5 pt | |
| Ford | Total | 9,104 | 18,696 | -51.3% | 98,650 | 139,939 | -29.5% |
| Share | 4.6% | 7.0% | -2.4 pt | 4.9% | 6.9% | -2.0 pt | |
| Renault | Total | 8,082 | 12,115 | -33.3% | 75,671 | 84,268 | -10.2% |
| Share | 4.1% | 4.6% | -0.5 pt | 3.8% | 4.1% | -0.4 pt | |
| Tesla | Total | 7,903 | 3,065 | 157.8% | 25,970 | 11,217 | 131.5% |
| Share | 4.0% | 1.2% | 2.9 pt | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.7 pt | |
| Seat | Total | 7,846 | 11,717 | -33.0% | 91,058 | 84,893 | 7.3% |
| Share | 4.0% | 4.4% | -0.4 pt | 4.5% | 4.2% | 0.4 pt | |
| Toyota | Total | 7,394 | 7,796 | -5.2% | 55,784 | 52,207 | 6.9% |
| Share | 3.8% | 2.9% | 0.8 pt | 2.8% | 2.6% | 0.2 pt | |
| Kia | Total | 6,315 | 6,899 | -8.5% | 49,484 | 46,953 | 5.4% |
| Share | 3.2% | 2.6% | 0.6 pt | 2.5% | 2.3% | 0.2 pt | |
| Fiat | Total | 6,205 | 9,037 | -31.3% | 65,177 | 65,553 | -0.6% |
| Share | 3.2% | 3.4% | -0.3 pt | 3.2% | 3.2% | 0.0 pt | |
| Mazda | Total | 4,417 | 4,779 | -7.6% | 30,867 | 28,972 | 6.5% |
| Share | 2.2% | 1.8% | 0.4 pt | 1.5% | 1.4% | 0.1 pt | |
| Suzuki | Total | 4,299 | 2,866 | 50.0% | 19,987 | 15,627 | 27.9% |
| Share | 2.2% | 1.1% | 1.1 pt | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2 pt | |
| Mitsubishi | Total | 3,593 | 3,518 | 2.1% | 26,350 | 36,174 | -27.2% |
| Share | 1.8% | 1.3% | 0.5 pt | 1.3% | 1.8% | -0.5 pt | |
| Volvo | Total | 3,269 | 3,773 | -13.4% | 31,541 | 32,317 | -2.4% |
| Share | 1.7% | 1.4% | 0.2 pt | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0 pt | |
| Dacia | Total | 2,978 | 3,745 | -20.5% | 27,872 | 33,813 | -17.6% |
| Share | 1.5% | 1.4% | 0.1 pt | 1.4% | 1.7% | -0.3 pt | |
| Citroen | Total | 2,783 | 4,512 | -38.3% | 35,459 | 35,966 | -1.4% |
| Share | 1.4% | 1.7% | -0.3 pt | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.0 pt | |
| Peugeot | Total | 2,668 | 5,247 | -49.2% | 39,752 | 39,234 | 1.3% |
| Share | 1.4% | 2.0% | -0.6 pt | 2.0% | 1.9% | 0.0 pt | |
| Mini | Total | 2,627 | 4,780 | -45.0% | 32,010 | 31,686 | 1.0% |
| Share | 1.3% | 1.8% | -0.5 pt | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0 pt | |
| Nissan | Total | 2,127 | 3,628 | -41.4% | 21,276 | 25,325 | -16.0% |
| Share | 1.1% | 1.4% | -0.3 pt | 1.1% | 1.2% | -0.2 pt | |
| Porsche | Total | 2,095 | 2,016 | 3.9% | 20,018 | 18,036 | 11.0% |
| Share | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3 pt | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.1 pt | |
| Smart | Total | 2,043 | 1,661 | 23.0% | 16,375 | 7,514 | 117.9% |
| Share | 1.0% | 0.6% | 0.4 pt | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4 pt | |
| Jeep | Total | 1,052 | 1,788 | -41.2% | 9,717 | 11,388 | -14.7% |
| Share | 0.5% | 0.7% | -0.1 pt | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1 pt | |
| Honda | Total | 955 | 1,203 | -20.6% | 5,723 | 8,173 | -30.0% |
| Share | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0 pt | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1 pt | |
| Land Rover | Total | 696 | 1,034 | -32.7% | 9,175 | 9,220 | -0.5% |
| Share | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0 pt | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0 pt | |
| Subaru | Total | 409 | 663 | -38.3% | 3,440 | 4,286 | -19.7% |
| Share | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0 pt | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0 pt | |
| Lexus | Total | 400 | 333 | 20.1% | 2,189 | 2,364 | -7.4% |
| Share | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1 pt | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | |
| Polestar | Total | 311 | - | -% | 1,603 | - | -% |
| Share | 0.2% | -% | -% | 0.1% | -% | -% | |
| Alfa Romeo | Total | 214 | 418 | -48.8% | 2,310 | 2,144 | 7.7% |
| Share | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.0 pt | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | |
| Jaguar | Total | 209 | 532 | -60.7% | 3,555 | 5,195 | -31.6% |
| Share | 0.1% | 0.2% | -0.1 pt | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1 pt | |
| DS | Total | 179 | 103 | 73.8% | 1,547 | 1,936 | -20.1% |
| Share | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1 pt | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | |
| Ssangyong | Total | 160 | 142 | 12.7% | 1,218 | 1,353 | -10.0% |
| Share | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | |
| Others | Total | 2,365 | 1,605 | 47.4% | 16,476 | 13,657 | 20.6% |
| Share | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6 pt | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.1 pt | |
| Grand Total | Total | 196,972 | 265,227 | -25.7% | 2,017,561 | 2,041,831 | -1.2% |
| Share | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0 pt | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0 pt | |
Germany - Top 10 best selling models
| - | Maker/Brand | Model | Sep. 2021 | Sep. 2020 | Y-o-Y | Jan.-Sep. 2021 | Jan.-Sep. 2020 | Y-o-Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VW | Golf | 6,886 | 11,681 | -41.0% | 78,814 | 101,023 | -22.0% |
| 2 | Tesla | Model 3 | 6,828 | 2,776 | 146.0% | 23,982 | 10,121 | 137.0% |
| 3 | Opel (2021-) | Opel Corsa | 4,205 | 6,146 | -31.6% | 36,389 | 33,546 | 8.5% |
| 4 | Fiat (2021-) | Fiat 500 | 3,211 | 4,585 | -30.0% | 25,394 | 20,772 | 22.3% |
| 5 | BMW | 3 Series | 3,057 | 2,625 | 16.5% | 34,802 | 32,093 | 8.4% |
| 6 | VW | T-Roc | 2,855 | 3,388 | -15.7% | 42,884 | 34,568 | 24.1% |
| 7 | VW | up! | 2,853 | 2,275 | 25.4% | 33,627 | 15,611 | 115.4% |
| 8 | Hyundai | Kona | 2,826 | 3,116 | -9.3% | 23,445 | 18,327 | 27.9% |
| 9 | Opel (2021-) | Mokka | 2,789 | - | -% | 17,741 | - | -% |
| 10 | VW | Tiguan | 2,766 | 4,135 | -33.1% | 47,445 | 45,733 | 3.7% |
Flash report, August 2021
Sep 7, 2021
*There are cases where recently released data and detailed information in the database do not match up for reasons including different information sources, and discrepancies between preliminary reports and confirmed data.
German passenger car sales down 23.0% in August 2021
On September 3, the Germany Federal Motor Vehicle Office (KBA) announced that new passenger car registrations in August decreased 23.0% over the previous year to 193,307 units.
In August, Volkswagen brand sales of 36,223 units (18.7% market share) decreased 17.4% year over year.
BMW sales of 16,137 units (8.3% share) decreased 25.1% and Audi sales of 14,375 units (7.4% share) decreased 12.4%.
Mercedes-Benz sales of 13,945 units (7.2% share) decreased 50.0% and Opel sales of 10,245 units (5.3% share) increased 7.9%.
Hyundai sales of 10,079 units (5.2% share) decreased 8.1%.
In August, gasoline-powered vehicles accounted for a 35.5% market share to 68,598 units. Hybrid vehicles had a 31.4% to 60,720 units. Diesel vehicles had a 17.7% market share to 34,171 units and EV had a 14.9% market share to 28,860 units.
Sales of 21,787 trucks in August represented a decrease of 14.5% over the previous year, while sales of 515 buses were a 4.3% decrease.
The VDA announced that monthly passenger car exports of 107,700 units had decreased 33% and domestic production of 133,600 units had decreased 32% year over year.
|
Type |
Aug. 2021 | Y-o-Y | Jan.-Aug. 2021 | Y-o-Y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Passenger Cars | 193,307 | -23.0% | 1,820,589 | 2.5% | |
| Commercial Vehicles | Buses | 515 | -4.3% | 3,710 | -1.7% |
| Trucks | 21,787 | -14.5% | 201,910 | 12.3% | |
Germany - Registrations of new passenger cars
| Aug. 2021 | Aug. 2020 | y-o-y | Jan.-Aug. 2021 | Jan.-Aug. 2020 | y-o-y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VW | Total | 36,223 | 43,842 | -17.4% | 362,517 | 326,783 | 10.9% |
| Share | 18.7% | 17.5% | 1.3 pt | 19.9% | 18.4% | 1.5 pt | |
| BMW | Total | 16,137 | 21,549 | -25.1% | 154,962 | 148,660 | 4.2% |
| Share | 8.3% | 8.6% | -0.2 pt | 8.5% | 8.4% | 0.1 pt | |
| Audi | Total | 14,375 | 16,405 | -12.4% | 138,305 | 137,893 | 0.3% |
| Share | 7.4% | 6.5% | 0.9 pt | 7.6% | 7.8% | -0.2 pt | |
| Mercedes | Total | 13,945 | 27,906 | -50.0% | 152,047 | 179,654 | -15.4% |
| Share | 7.2% | 11.1% | -3.9 pt | 8.4% | 10.1% | -1.8 pt | |
| Opel | Total | 10,245 | 9,499 | 7.9% | 108,595 | 82,065 | 32.3% |
| Share | 5.3% | 3.8% | 1.5 pt | 6.0% | 4.6% | 1.3 pt | |
| Hyundai | Total | 10,079 | 10,964 | -8.1% | 69,414 | 60,172 | 15.4% |
| Share | 5.2% | 4.4% | 0.8 pt | 3.8% | 3.4% | 0.4 pt | |
| Skoda | Total | 9,618 | 15,686 | -38.7% | 107,193 | 109,638 | -2.2% |
| Share | 5.0% | 6.2% | -1.3 pt | 5.9% | 6.2% | -0.3 pt | |
| Ford | Total | 9,091 | 16,783 | -45.8% | 89,546 | 121,243 | -26.1% |
| Share | 4.7% | 6.7% | -2.0 pt | 4.9% | 6.8% | -1.9 pt | |
| Seat | Total | 8,872 | 10,907 | -18.7% | 83,212 | 73,176 | 13.7% |
| Share | 4.6% | 4.3% | 0.2 pt | 4.6% | 4.1% | 0.5 pt | |
| Renault | Total | 7,642 | 11,435 | -33.2% | 67,589 | 72,153 | -6.3% |
| Share | 4.0% | 4.6% | -0.6 pt | 3.7% | 4.1% | -0.3 pt | |
| Toyota | Total | 7,114 | 7,170 | -0.8% | 48,390 | 44,411 | 9.0% |
| Share | 3.7% | 2.9% | 0.8 pt | 2.7% | 2.5% | 0.2 pt | |
| Fiat | Total | 6,872 | 7,623 | -9.9% | 58,972 | 56,516 | 4.3% |
| Share | 3.6% | 3.0% | 0.5 pt | 3.2% | 3.2% | 0.1 pt | |
| Kia | Total | 6,046 | 6,185 | -2.2% | 43,169 | 40,054 | 7.8% |
| Share | 3.1% | 2.5% | 0.7 pt | 2.4% | 2.3% | 0.1 pt | |
| Tesla | Total | 3,810 | 2,846 | 33.9% | 18,067 | 8,152 | 121.6% |
| Share | 2.0% | 1.1% | 0.8 pt | 1.0% | 0.5% | 0.5 pt | |
| Mazda | Total | 3,776 | 3,166 | 19.3% | 26,450 | 24,193 | 9.3% |
| Share | 2.0% | 1.3% | 0.7 pt | 1.5% | 1.4% | 0.1 pt | |
| Mitsubishi | Total | 3,389 | 3,485 | -2.8% | 22,757 | 32,656 | -30.3% |
| Share | 1.8% | 1.4% | 0.4 pt | 1.2% | 1.8% | -0.6 pt | |
| Dacia | Total | 3,195 | 4,286 | -25.5% | 24,894 | 30,068 | -17.2% |
| Share | 1.7% | 1.7% | -0.1 pt | 1.4% | 1.7% | -0.3 pt | |
| Citroen | Total | 2,925 | 4,158 | -29.7% | 32,676 | 31,454 | 3.9% |
| Share | 1.5% | 1.7% | -0.1 pt | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.0 pt | |
| Peugeot | Total | 2,921 | 4,746 | -38.5% | 37,084 | 33,987 | 9.1% |
| Share | 1.5% | 1.9% | -0.4 pt | 2.0% | 1.9% | 0.1 pt | |
| Suzuki | Total | 2,562 | 1,867 | 37.2% | 15,688 | 12,761 | 22.9% |
| Share | 1.3% | 0.7% | 0.6 pt | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.1 pt | |
| Mini | Total | 2,375 | 4,070 | -41.6% | 29,383 | 26,906 | 9.2% |
| Share | 1.2% | 1.6% | -0.4 pt | 1.6% | 1.5% | 0.1 pt | |
| Volvo | Total | 2,292 | 2,672 | -14.2% | 28,272 | 28,544 | -1.0% |
| Share | 1.2% | 1.1% | 0.1 pt | 1.6% | 1.6% | -0.1 pt | |
| Nissan | Total | 1,590 | 2,953 | -46.2% | 19,149 | 21,697 | -11.7% |
| Share | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4 pt | 1.1% | 1.2% | -0.2 pt | |
| Porsche | Total | 1,281 | 1,712 | -25.2% | 17,923 | 16,020 | 11.9% |
| Share | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0 pt | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.1 pt | |
| Jeep | Total | 817 | 1,999 | -59.1% | 8,665 | 9,600 | -9.7% |
| Share | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4 pt | 0.5% | 0.5% | -0.1 pt | |
| Smart | Total | 816 | 1,379 | -40.8% | 14,332 | 5,853 | 144.9% |
| Share | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1 pt | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5 pt | |
| Honda | Total | 676 | 1,060 | -36.2% | 4,768 | 6,970 | -31.6% |
| Share | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1 pt | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1 pt | |
| Land Rover | Total | 604 | 701 | -13.8% | 8,479 | 8,186 | 3.6% |
| Share | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0 pt | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0 pt | |
| Subaru | Total | 309 | 434 | -28.8% | 3,031 | 3,623 | -16.3% |
| Share | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0 pt | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0 pt | |
| Jaguar | Total | 240 | 298 | -19.5% | 3,346 | 4,663 | -28.2% |
| Share | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1 pt | |
| Alfa Romeo | Total | 235 | 262 | -10.3% | 2,096 | 1,726 | 21.4% |
| Share | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | |
| Lexus | Total | 232 | 263 | -11.8% | 1,789 | 2,031 | -11.9% |
| Share | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | |
| Ssangyong | Total | 184 | 183 | 0.5% | 1,058 | 1,211 | -12.6% |
| Share | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | |
| Polestar | Total | 172 | - | -% | 1,292 | - | -% |
| Share | 0.1% | -% | -% | 0.1% | -% | -% | |
| DS | Total | 104 | 244 | -57.4% | 1,368 | 1,833 | -25.4% |
| Share | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | |
| Others | Total | 2,543 | 2,306 | 10.3% | 14,111 | 12,052 | 17.1% |
| Share | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4 pt | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.1 pt | |
| Grand Total | Total | 193,307 | 251,044 | -23.0% | 1,820,589 | 1,776,604 | 2.5% |
| Share | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0 pt | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0 pt | |
Germany - Top 10 best selling models
| - | Maker/Brand | Model | Aug. 2021 | Aug. 2020 | Y-o-Y | Jan.-Aug. 2021 | Jan.-Aug. 2020 | Y-o-Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VW | Golf | 7,554 | 12,378 | -39.0% | 71,928 | 89,342 | -19.5% |
| 2 | VW | T-Roc | 4,169 | 5,059 | -17.6% | 40,029 | 31,180 | 28.4% |
| 3 | BMW | 3 Series | 3,791 | 3,572 | 6.1% | 31,745 | 29,468 | 7.7% |
| 4 | VW | up! | 3,767 | 1,720 | 119.0% | 30,774 | 13,336 | 130.8% |
| 5 | VW | ID.3 | 3,750 | 388 | 866.5% | 18,845 | 492 | 3730.3% |
| 6 | Fiat (2021-) | Fiat 500 | 3,293 | 2,140 | 53.9% | 22,183 | 16,187 | 37.0% |
| 7 | Fiat (2021-) | Ducato | 3,032 | 4,495 | -32.5% | 32,808 | 33,231 | -1.3% |
| 8 | Tesla | Model 3 | 2,946 | 2,824 | 4.3% | 17,154 | 7,345 | 133.5% |
| 9 | VW | Tiguan | 2,925 | 4,453 | -34.3% | 44,679 | 41,598 | 7.4% |
| 10 | SEAT | Leon | 2,906 | 3,669 | -20.8% | 21,559 | 22,857 | -5.7% |
Flash report, July 2021
Aug 5, 2021
*There are cases where recently released data and detailed information in the database do not match up for reasons including different information sources, and discrepancies between preliminary reports and confirmed data.
German passenger car sales down 24.9% in July 2021
On August 4, the Germany Federal Motor Vehicle Office (KBA) announced that new passenger car registrations in July decreased 24.9% over the previous year to 236,393 units.
In July, Volkswagen brand sales of 49,808 units (21.1% market share) decreased 16.6% year over year.
Mercedes-Benz sales of 21,456 units (9.1% share) decreased 37.6% and BMW sales of 20,437 units (8.6% share) decreased 27.7%.
Audi sales of 17,533 units (7.4% share) decreased 23.3% and Opel sales of 13,631 units (5.8% share) increased 16.0%.
Skoda sales of 13,034 units (5.5% share) decreased 41.0%.
In July, gasoline-powered vehicles accounted for a 39.4% market share to 93,176 units, Hybrid vehicles had a 29.5% to 69,795 units. Diesel vehicles had a 19.7% market share to 46,660 units and EV had a 10.8% market share to 25,464 units.
Sales of 23,777 trucks in July represented a decrease of 10.8% over the previous year, while sales of 569 buses were a 6.9% decrease.
The VDA announced that monthly passenger car exports of 172,200 units had decreased 27% and domestic production of 246,600 units had decreased 25% year over year.
|
Type |
Jul. 2021 | Y-o-Y | Jan.-Jul. 2021 | Y-o-Y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Passenger Cars | 236,393 | -24.9% | 1,627,282 | 6.7% | |
| Commercial Vehicles | Buses | 569 | -6.9% | 3,195 | -1.3% |
| Trucks | 23,777 | -10.8% | 180,123 | 16.7% | |
Germany - Registrations of new passenger cars
| Jul. 2021 | Jul. 2020 | y-o-y | Jan.-Jul. 2021 | Jan.-Jul. 2020 | y-o-y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VW | Total | 49,808 | 59,714 | -16.6% | 326,294 | 282,941 | 15.3% |
| Share | 21.1% | 19.0% | 2.1 pt | 20.1% | 18.5% | 1.5 pt | |
| Mercedes | Total | 21,456 | 34,393 | -37.6% | 138,102 | 151,748 | -9.0% |
| Share | 9.1% | 10.9% | -1.8 pt | 8.5% | 9.9% | -1.5 pt | |
| BMW | Total | 20,437 | 28,272 | -27.7% | 138,825 | 127,111 | 9.2% |
| Share | 8.6% | 9.0% | -0.3 pt | 8.5% | 8.3% | 0.2 pt | |
| Audi | Total | 17,533 | 22,865 | -23.3% | 123,930 | 121,488 | 2.0% |
| Share | 7.4% | 7.3% | 0.2 pt | 7.6% | 8.0% | -0.3 pt | |
| Opel | Total | 13,631 | 11,746 | 16.0% | 98,350 | 72,566 | 35.5% |
| Share | 5.8% | 3.7% | 2.0 pt | 6.0% | 4.8% | 1.3 pt | |
| Skoda | Total | 13,034 | 22,084 | -41.0% | 97,575 | 93,952 | 3.9% |
| Share | 5.5% | 7.0% | -1.5 pt | 6.0% | 6.2% | -0.2 pt | |
| Ford | Total | 10,674 | 20,453 | -47.8% | 80,455 | 104,460 | -23.0% |
| Share | 4.5% | 6.5% | -2.0 pt | 4.9% | 6.8% | -1.9 pt | |
| Hyundai | Total | 10,130 | 11,060 | -8.4% | 59,335 | 49,208 | 20.6% |
| Share | 4.3% | 3.5% | 0.8 pt | 3.6% | 3.2% | 0.4 pt | |
| Seat | Total | 8,633 | 12,262 | -29.6% | 74,340 | 62,269 | 19.4% |
| Share | 3.7% | 3.9% | -0.2 pt | 4.6% | 4.1% | 0.5 pt | |
| Fiat | Total | 7,586 | 9,798 | -22.6% | 52,100 | 48,893 | 6.6% |
| Share | 3.2% | 3.1% | 0.1 pt | 3.2% | 3.2% | 0.0 pt | |
| Renault | Total | 7,286 | 12,839 | -43.3% | 59,947 | 60,718 | -1.3% |
| Share | 3.1% | 4.1% | -1.0 pt | 3.7% | 4.0% | -0.3 pt | |
| Toyota | Total | 6,653 | 7,512 | -11.4% | 41,276 | 37,241 | 10.8% |
| Share | 2.8% | 2.4% | 0.4 pt | 2.5% | 2.4% | 0.1 pt | |
| Kia | Total | 6,491 | 7,970 | -18.6% | 37,123 | 33,869 | 9.6% |
| Share | 2.7% | 2.5% | 0.2 pt | 2.3% | 2.2% | 0.1 pt | |
| Peugeot | Total | 4,803 | 5,523 | -13.0% | 34,163 | 29,241 | 16.8% |
| Share | 2.0% | 1.8% | 0.3 pt | 2.1% | 1.9% | 0.2 pt | |
| Dacia | Total | 4,629 | 5,560 | -16.7% | 21,699 | 25,782 | -15.8% |
| Share | 2.0% | 1.8% | 0.2 pt | 1.3% | 1.7% | -0.4 pt | |
| Mini | Total | 4,247 | 5,892 | -27.9% | 27,008 | 22,836 | 18.3% |
| Share | 1.8% | 1.9% | -0.1 pt | 1.7% | 1.5% | 0.2 pt | |
| Citroen | Total | 4,080 | 4,516 | -9.7% | 29,751 | 27,296 | 9.0% |
| Share | 1.7% | 1.4% | 0.3 pt | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.0 pt | |
| Mitsubishi | Total | 3,709 | 4,949 | -25.1% | 19,368 | 29,171 | -33.6% |
| Share | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0 pt | 1.2% | 1.9% | -0.7 pt | |
| Volvo | Total | 3,566 | 4,557 | -21.7% | 25,980 | 25,872 | 0.4% |
| Share | 1.5% | 1.4% | 0.1 pt | 1.6% | 1.7% | -0.1 pt | |
| Mazda | Total | 3,351 | 3,848 | -12.9% | 22,674 | 21,027 | 7.8% |
| Share | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.2 pt | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.0 pt | |
| Porsche | Total | 2,579 | 3,143 | -17.9% | 16,642 | 14,308 | 16.3% |
| Share | 1.1% | 1.0% | 0.1 pt | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.1 pt | |
| Suzuki | Total | 1,997 | 2,135 | -6.5% | 13,126 | 10,894 | 20.5% |
| Share | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.2 pt | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.1 pt | |
| Nissan | Total | 1,978 | 3,473 | -43.0% | 17,559 | 18,744 | -6.3% |
| Share | 0.8% | 1.1% | -0.3 pt | 1.1% | 1.2% | -0.1 pt | |
| Smart | Total | 1,263 | 1,806 | -30.1% | 13,516 | 4,474 | 202.1% |
| Share | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.0 pt | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5 pt | |
| Jeep | Total | 1,052 | 1,854 | -43.3% | 7,848 | 7,601 | 3.2% |
| Share | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.1 pt | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0 pt | |
| Land Rover | Total | 870 | 848 | 2.6% | 7,875 | 7,485 | 5.2% |
| Share | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1 pt | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0 pt | |
| Honda | Total | 748 | 1,290 | -42.0% | 4,092 | 5,910 | -30.8% |
| Share | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1 pt | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1 pt | |
| Tesla | Total | 489 | 203 | 140.9% | 14,257 | 5,306 | 168.7% |
| Share | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1 pt | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.5 pt | |
| Subaru | Total | 373 | 749 | -50.2% | 2,722 | 3,189 | -14.6% |
| Share | 0.2% | 0.2% | -0.1 pt | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0 pt | |
| Jaguar | Total | 361 | 470 | -23.2% | 3,106 | 4,365 | -28.8% |
| Share | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1 pt | |
| Alfa Romeo | Total | 230 | 235 | -2.1% | 1,861 | 1,464 | 27.1% |
| Share | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | |
| DS | Total | 224 | 239 | -6.3% | 1,264 | 1,589 | -20.5% |
| Share | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | |
| Lexus | Total | 214 | 268 | -20.1% | 1,557 | 1,768 | -11.9% |
| Share | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | |
| Polestar | Total | 185 | - | -% | 1,120 | - | -% |
| Share | 0.1% | -% | -% | 0.1% | -% | -% | |
| Ssangyong | Total | 97 | 268 | -63.8% | 874 | 1,028 | -15.0% |
| Share | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | |
| Others | Total | 1,996 | 2,144 | -6.9% | 11,568 | 9,746 | 18.7% |
| Share | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.2 pt | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1 pt | |
| Grand Total | Total | 236,393 | 314,938 | -24.9% | 1,627,282 | 1,525,560 | 6.7% |
| Share | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0 pt | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0 pt | |
Germany - Top 10 best selling models
| - | Maker/Brand | Model | Jul. 2021 | Jul. 2020 | Y-o-Y | Jan.-Jul. 2021 | Jan.-Jul. 2020 | Y-o-Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VW | Golf | 10,005 | 16,630 | -39.8% | 64,374 | 76,964 | -16.4% |
| 2 | VW | T-Roc | 5,887 | 6,630 | -11.2% | 35,860 | 26,121 | 37.3% |
| 3 | VW | Polo | 5,323 | 5,812 | -8.4% | 21,732 | 25,482 | -14.7% |
| 4 | VW | Tiguan | 5,249 | 7,726 | -32.1% | 41,754 | 37,145 | 12.4% |
| 5 | BMW | 3 Series | 4,443 | 6,004 | -26.0% | 27,954 | 25,896 | 7.9% |
| 6 | VW | up! | 4,235 | 2,758 | 53.6% | 27,007 | 11,616 | 132.5% |
| 7 | Fiat (2021-) | Ducato | 4,000 | 6,365 | -37.2% | 29,776 | 28,736 | 3.6% |
| 8 | Opel (2021-) | Opel Corsa | 3,825 | 4,581 | -16.5% | 30,154 | 22,431 | 34.4% |
| 9 | VW | T-Cross | 3,754 | 3,414 | 10.0% | 20,346 | 14,902 | 36.5% |
| 10 | VW | Passat (Santana) | 3,560 | 5,742 | -38.0% | 34,224 | 30,344 | 12.8% |
Flash report, June 2021
Jul 6, 2021
*There are cases where recently released data and detailed information in the database do not match up for reasons including different information sources, and discrepancies between preliminary reports and confirmed data.
German passenger car sales up 24.5% in June 2021
On July 5, the Germany Federal Motor Vehicle Office (KBA) announced that new passenger car registrations in June increased 24.5% over the previous year to 274,152 units.
In June, Volkswagen brand sales of 57,159 units (20.8% market share) increased 46.1% year over year.
BMW sales of 21,847 units (8.0% share) increased 20.9% and Audi sales of 20,124 units (7.3% share) increased 29.0%.
Mercedes-Benz sales of 17,723 units (6.5% share) decreased 19.3% and Opel sales of 16,535 units (6.0% share) increased 69.3%.
Skoda sales of 15,288 units (5.6% share) increased 12.5%.
In June, gasoline-powered vehicles accounted for a 39.5% market share, Hybrid vehicles had a 27.9%. Diesel vehicles had a 19.9% market share and EV had a 12.2% market share.
Sales of 29,714 trucks in June represented an increase of 30.1% over the previous year, while sales of 564 buses were a 24.0% increase.
The VDA announced that monthly passenger car exports of 201,500 units had decreased 6% and domestic production of 247,400 units had decreased 19% year over year.
Registrations of new vehicle by type
|
Type |
Jun. 2021 | Y-o-Y | Jan.-Jun. 2021 | Y-o-Y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Passenger Cars | 274,152 | 24.5% | 1,390,889 | 14.9% | |
| Commercial Vehicles | Buses | 564 | 24.0% | 2,626 | 0.0% |
| Trucks | 29,714 | 30.1% | 156,346 | 22.5% | |
Germany - Registrations of new passenger cars
| Jun. 2021 | Jun. 2020 | y-o-y | Jan.-Jun. 2021 | Jan.-Jun. 2020 | y-o-y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VW | Total | 57,159 | 39,126 | 46.1% | 276,486 | 223,227 | 23.9% |
| Share | 20.8% | 17.8% | 3.1 pt | 19.9% | 18.4% | 1.4 pt | |
| BMW | Total | 21,847 | 18,075 | 20.9% | 118,388 | 98,839 | 19.8% |
| Share | 8.0% | 8.2% | -0.2 pt | 8.5% | 8.2% | 0.3 pt | |
| Audi | Total | 20,124 | 15,597 | 29.0% | 106,397 | 98,623 | 7.9% |
| Share | 7.3% | 7.1% | 0.3 pt | 7.6% | 8.1% | -0.5 pt | |
| Mercedes | Total | 17,723 | 21,970 | -19.3% | 116,646 | 117,355 | -0.6% |
| Share | 6.5% | 10.0% | -3.5 pt | 8.4% | 9.7% | -1.3 pt | |
| Opel | Total | 16,535 | 9,764 | 69.3% | 84,719 | 60,820 | 39.3% |
| Share | 6.0% | 4.4% | 1.6 pt | 6.1% | 5.0% | 1.1 pt | |
| Skoda | Total | 15,288 | 13,595 | 12.5% | 84,541 | 71,868 | 17.6% |
| Share | 5.6% | 6.2% | -0.6 pt | 6.1% | 5.9% | 0.1 pt | |
| Seat | Total | 14,626 | 8,993 | 62.6% | 65,707 | 50,007 | 31.4% |
| Share | 5.3% | 4.1% | 1.3 pt | 4.7% | 4.1% | 0.6 pt | |
| Ford | Total | 11,764 | 16,145 | -27.1% | 69,781 | 84,007 | -16.9% |
| Share | 4.3% | 7.3% | -3.0 pt | 5.0% | 6.9% | -1.9 pt | |
| Hyundai | Total | 11,641 | 6,414 | 81.5% | 49,205 | 38,148 | 29.0% |
| Share | 4.2% | 2.9% | 1.3 pt | 3.5% | 3.2% | 0.4 pt | |
| Renault | Total | 10,407 | 10,642 | -2.2% | 52,661 | 47,879 | 10.0% |
| Share | 3.8% | 4.8% | -1.0 pt | 3.8% | 4.0% | -0.2 pt | |
| Fiat | Total | 9,364 | 9,141 | 2.4% | 44,514 | 39,095 | 13.9% |
| Share | 3.4% | 4.1% | -0.7 pt | 3.2% | 3.2% | 0.0 pt | |
| Toyota | Total | 7,507 | 4,973 | 51.0% | 34,623 | 29,729 | 16.5% |
| Share | 2.7% | 2.3% | 0.5 pt | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.0 pt | |
| Kia | Total | 6,583 | 4,110 | 60.2% | 30,632 | 25,899 | 18.3% |
| Share | 2.4% | 1.9% | 0.5 pt | 2.2% | 2.1% | 0.1 pt | |
| Peugeot | Total | 5,835 | 4,815 | 21.2% | 29,360 | 23,718 | 23.8% |
| Share | 2.1% | 2.2% | -0.1 pt | 2.1% | 2.0% | 0.2 pt | |
| Citroen | Total | 5,350 | 4,008 | 33.5% | 25,671 | 22,780 | 12.7% |
| Share | 2.0% | 1.8% | 0.1 pt | 1.8% | 1.9% | 0.0 pt | |
| Mazda | Total | 4,748 | 2,986 | 59.0% | 19,323 | 17,179 | 12.5% |
| Share | 1.7% | 1.4% | 0.4 pt | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.0 pt | |
| Tesla | Total | 4,466 | 841 | 431.0% | 13,768 | 5,103 | 169.8% |
| Share | 1.6% | 0.4% | 1.2 pt | 1.0% | 0.4% | 0.6 pt | |
| Mini | Total | 4,121 | 3,239 | 27.2% | 22,761 | 16,944 | 34.3% |
| Share | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0 pt | 1.6% | 1.4% | 0.2 pt | |
| Dacia | Total | 4,051 | 3,452 | 17.4% | 17,070 | 20,222 | -15.6% |
| Share | 1.5% | 1.6% | -0.1 pt | 1.2% | 1.7% | -0.4 pt | |
| Suzuki | Total | 3,757 | 1,212 | 210.0% | 11,129 | 8,759 | 27.1% |
| Share | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8 pt | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.1 pt | |
| Volvo | Total | 3,680 | 4,647 | -20.8% | 22,414 | 21,315 | 5.2% |
| Share | 1.3% | 2.1% | -0.8 pt | 1.6% | 1.8% | -0.1 pt | |
| Mitsubishi | Total | 3,665 | 4,654 | -21.3% | 15,659 | 24,222 | -35.4% |
| Share | 1.3% | 2.1% | -0.8 pt | 1.1% | 2.0% | -0.9 pt | |
| Porsche | Total | 2,625 | 2,407 | 9.1% | 14,063 | 11,165 | 26.0% |
| Share | 1.0% | 1.1% | -0.1 pt | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.1 pt | |
| Nissan | Total | 2,443 | 2,477 | -1.4% | 15,581 | 15,271 | 2.0% |
| Share | 0.9% | 1.1% | -0.2 pt | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.1 pt | |
| Smart | Total | 1,807 | 580 | 211.6% | 12,253 | 2,668 | 359.3% |
| Share | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4 pt | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7 pt | |
| Jeep | Total | 1,500 | 1,310 | 14.5% | 6,796 | 5,747 | 18.3% |
| Share | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.0 pt | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0 pt | |
| Land Rover | Total | 1,085 | 921 | 17.8% | 7,005 | 6,637 | 5.5% |
| Share | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0 pt | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0 pt | |
| Honda | Total | 741 | 1,064 | -30.4% | 3,344 | 4,620 | -27.6% |
| Share | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2 pt | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.1 pt | |
| Subaru | Total | 491 | 352 | 39.5% | 2,349 | 2,440 | -3.7% |
| Share | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0 pt | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0 pt | |
| Jaguar | Total | 449 | 520 | -13.7% | 2,745 | 3,895 | -29.5% |
| Share | 0.2% | 0.2% | -0.1 pt | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1 pt | |
| Alfa Romeo | Total | 347 | 184 | 88.6% | 1,631 | 1,229 | 32.7% |
| Share | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | |
| Lexus | Total | 274 | 241 | 13.7% | 1,343 | 1,500 | -10.5% |
| Share | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | |
| DS | Total | 173 | 181 | -4.4% | 1,040 | 1,350 | -23.0% |
| Share | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | |
| Polestar | Total | 152 | - | -% | 935 | - | -% |
| Share | 0.1% | -% | -% | 0.1% | -% | -% | |
| Ssangyong | Total | 145 | 151 | -4.0% | 777 | 760 | 2.2% |
| Share | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | |
| Others | Total | 1,679 | 1,485 | 13.1% | 9,572 | 7,602 | 25.9% |
| Share | 0.6% | 0.7% | -0.1 pt | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1 pt | |
| Grand Total | Total | 274,152 | 220,272 | 24.5% | 1,390,889 | 1,210,622 | 14.9% |
| Share | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0 pt | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0 pt | |
Germany - Top 10 best selling models
| - | Maker/Brand | Model | Jun. 2021 | Jun. 2020 | Y-o-Y | Jan.-Jun. 2021 | Jan.-Jun. 2020 | Y-o-Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VW | Golf | 12,107 | 10,425 | 16.1% | 54,369 | 60,334 | -9.9% |
| 2 | VW | Tiguan | 6,656 | 6,095 | 9.2% | 36,505 | 29,419 | 24.1% |
| 3 | VW | T-Roc | 6,454 | 4,020 | 60.5% | 29,973 | 19,491 | 53.8% |
| 4 | VW | Passat (Santana) | 5,720 | 3,468 | 64.9% | 30,664 | 24,602 | 24.6% |
| 5 | Opel (2021-) | Opel Corsa | 5,209 | 2,892 | 80.1% | 26,329 | 17,850 | 47.5% |
| 6 | Fiat (2021-) | Ducato | 4,731 | 5,420 | -12.7% | 25,776 | 22,371 | 15.2% |
| 7 | VW | up! | 4,593 | 1,528 | 200.6% | 22,772 | 8,858 | 157.1% |
| 8 | BMW | 3 Series | 4,556 | 3,285 | 38.7% | 23,511 | 19,892 | 18.2% |
| 9 | Tesla | Model 3 | 4,462 | 703 | 534.7% | 13,719 | 4,367 | 214.2% |
| 10 | VW | Polo | 4,188 | 3,443 | 21.6% | 16,409 | 19,670 | -16.6% |
Flash report, May 2021
Jun 7, 2021
*There are cases where recently released data and detailed information in the database do not match up for reasons including different information sources, and discrepancies between preliminary reports and confirmed data.
On June 3, the Germany Federal Motor Vehicle Office (KBA) announced that new passenger car registrations in May increased 37.2% over the previous year to 230,635 units.
In May, Volkswagen brand sales of 45,243 units (19.6% market share) increased 53.0% year over year.
BMW sales of 19,668 units (8.5% share) increased 92.1% and Audi sales of 18,561 units (8.0% share) increased 33.4%.
Skoda sales of 15,269 units (6.6% share) increased 56.3%.
Mercedes-Benz sales of 14,598 units (6.3% share) decreased 14.8% and Opel sales of 12,374 units (5.4% share) increased 41.5%.
In May, gasoline-powered vehicles accounted for a 37.7% market share, Hybrid vehicles had a 27.9%. Diesel vehicles had a 22.3% market share and EV had a 11.6% market share.
Sales of 25,895 trucks in May represented an increase of 47.7% over the previous year, while sales of 379 buses were a 15.9% increase.
The VDA announced that monthly passenger car exports of 177,700 units had increased 75% and domestic production of 250,100 units had increased 58% year over year.
Registrations of new vehicle by type
|
Type |
May 2021 | Y-o-Y | Jan.-May 2021 | Y-o-Y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Passenger Cars | 230,635 | 37.2% | 1,116,737 | 12.8% | |
| Commercial Vehicles | Buses | 379 | 15.9% | 2,062 | -5.1% |
| Trucks | 25,895 | 47.7% | 126,632 | 20.8% | |
Germany - Registrations of new passenger cars
| May 2021 | May 2020 | y-o-y | Jan.-May 2021 | Jan.-May 2020 | y-o-y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VW | Total | 45,243 | 29,568 | 53.0% | 219,327 | 184,101 | 19.1% |
| Share | 19.6% | 17.6% | 2.0 pt | 19.6% | 18.6% | 1.1 pt | |
| BMW | Total | 19,668 | 10,240 | 92.1% | 96,541 | 80,764 | 19.5% |
| Share | 8.5% | 6.1% | 2.4 pt | 8.6% | 8.2% | 0.5 pt | |
| Audi | Total | 18,561 | 13,915 | 33.4% | 86,273 | 83,026 | 3.9% |
| Share | 8.0% | 8.3% | -0.2 pt | 7.7% | 8.4% | -0.7 pt | |
| Skoda | Total | 15,269 | 9,768 | 56.3% | 69,253 | 58,273 | 18.8% |
| Share | 6.6% | 5.8% | 0.8 pt | 6.2% | 5.9% | 0.3 pt | |
| Mercedes | Total | 14,598 | 17,134 | -14.8% | 98,923 | 95,385 | 3.7% |
| Share | 6.3% | 10.2% | -3.9 pt | 8.9% | 9.6% | -0.8 pt | |
| Opel | Total | 12,374 | 8,742 | 41.5% | 68,184 | 51,056 | 33.5% |
| Share | 5.4% | 5.2% | 0.2 pt | 6.1% | 5.2% | 1.0 pt | |
| Seat | Total | 11,691 | 5,494 | 112.8% | 51,081 | 41,014 | 24.5% |
| Share | 5.1% | 3.3% | 1.8 pt | 4.6% | 4.1% | 0.4 pt | |
| Ford | Total | 11,632 | 11,156 | 4.3% | 58,017 | 67,862 | -14.5% |
| Share | 5.0% | 6.6% | -1.6 pt | 5.2% | 6.9% | -1.7 pt | |
| Fiat | Total | 9,145 | 8,609 | 6.2% | 35,150 | 29,954 | 17.3% |
| Share | 4.0% | 5.1% | -1.2 pt | 3.1% | 3.0% | 0.1 pt | |
| Hyundai | Total | 8,687 | 5,749 | 51.1% | 37,564 | 31,734 | 18.4% |
| Share | 3.8% | 3.4% | 0.3 pt | 3.4% | 3.2% | 0.2 pt | |
| Renault | Total | 7,119 | 6,869 | 3.6% | 42,254 | 37,237 | 13.5% |
| Share | 3.1% | 4.1% | -1.0 pt | 3.8% | 3.8% | 0.0 pt | |
| Toyota | Total | 5,837 | 4,199 | 39.0% | 27,116 | 24,756 | 9.5% |
| Share | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.0 pt | 2.4% | 2.5% | -0.1 pt | |
| Kia | Total | 5,642 | 3,612 | 56.2% | 24,049 | 21,789 | 10.4% |
| Share | 2.4% | 2.1% | 0.3 pt | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.0 pt | |
| Citroen | Total | 5,273 | 4,230 | 24.7% | 20,321 | 18,772 | 8.3% |
| Share | 2.3% | 2.5% | -0.2 pt | 1.8% | 1.9% | -0.1 pt | |
| Peugeot | Total | 5,246 | 3,899 | 34.5% | 23,525 | 18,903 | 24.5% |
| Share | 2.3% | 2.3% | 0.0 pt | 2.1% | 1.9% | 0.2 pt | |
| Mazda | Total | 3,783 | 2,734 | 38.4% | 14,575 | 14,193 | 2.7% |
| Share | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0 pt | 1.3% | 1.4% | -0.1 pt | |
| Volvo | Total | 3,778 | 2,840 | 33.0% | 18,734 | 16,668 | 12.4% |
| Share | 1.6% | 1.7% | -0.1 pt | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0 pt | |
| Mini | Total | 3,611 | 1,853 | 94.9% | 18,640 | 13,705 | 36.0% |
| Share | 1.6% | 1.1% | 0.5 pt | 1.7% | 1.4% | 0.3 pt | |
| Mitsubishi | Total | 3,053 | 4,139 | -26.2% | 11,994 | 19,568 | -38.7% |
| Share | 1.3% | 2.5% | -1.1 pt | 1.1% | 2.0% | -0.9 pt | |
| Tesla | Total | 2,744 | 312 | 779.5% | 9,302 | 4,262 | 118.3% |
| Share | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0 pt | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4 pt | |
| Porsche | Total | 2,686 | 1,745 | 53.9% | 11,438 | 8,758 | 30.6% |
| Share | 1.2% | 1.0% | 0.1 pt | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.1 pt | |
| Dacia | Total | 2,629 | 2,856 | -7.9% | 13,019 | 16,770 | -22.4% |
| Share | 1.1% | 1.7% | -0.6 pt | 1.2% | 1.7% | -0.5 pt | |
| Smart | Total | 2,200 | 379 | 480.5% | 10,446 | 2,088 | 400.3% |
| Share | 1.0% | 0.2% | 0.7 pt | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7 pt | |
| Nissan | Total | 1,973 | 1,570 | 25.7% | 13,138 | 12,794 | 2.7% |
| Share | 0.9% | 0.9% | -0.1 pt | 1.2% | 1.3% | -0.1 pt | |
| Suzuki | Total | 1,941 | 1,273 | 52.5% | 7,372 | 7,547 | -2.3% |
| Share | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1 pt | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1 pt | |
| Jeep | Total | 1,051 | 748 | 40.5% | 5,296 | 4,437 | 19.4% |
| Share | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.0 pt | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.0 pt | |
| Land Rover | Total | 949 | 1,050 | -9.6% | 5,920 | 5,716 | 3.6% |
| Share | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2 pt | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.0 pt | |
| Honda | Total | 703 | 554 | 26.9% | 2,603 | 3,556 | -26.8% |
| Share | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0 pt | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.1 pt | |
| Subaru | Total | 490 | 485 | 1.0% | 1,858 | 2,088 | -11.0% |
| Share | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1 pt | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0 pt | |
| Jaguar | Total | 383 | 500 | -23.4% | 2,296 | 3,375 | -32.0% |
| Share | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1 pt | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1 pt | |
| Alfa Romeo | Total | 266 | 178 | 49.4% | 1,284 | 1,045 | 22.9% |
| Share | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | |
| DS | Total | 223 | 200 | 11.5% | 867 | 1,169 | -25.8% |
| Share | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | |
| Lexus | Total | 184 | 200 | -8.0% | 1,069 | 1,259 | -15.1% |
| Share | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | |
| Polestar | Total | 181 | - | -% | 783 | - | -% |
| Share | 0.1% | -% | -% | 0.1% | -% | -% | |
| Ssangyong | Total | 95 | 160 | -40.6% | 632 | 609 | 3.8% |
| Share | 0.0% | 0.1% | -0.1 pt | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | |
| Others | Total | 1,727 | 1,188 | 45.4% | 7,893 | 6,117 | 29.0% |
| Share | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0 pt | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1 pt | |
| Grand Total | Total | 230,635 | 168,148 | 37.2% | 1,116,737 | 990,350 | 12.8% |
| Share | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0 pt | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0 pt | |
Germany - Top 10 best selling models
| - | Maker/Brand | Model | May 2021 | May 2020 | Y-o-Y | Jan.-May 2021 | Jan.-May 2020 | Y-o-Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VW | Golf | 8,466 | 8,350 | 1.4% | 42,262 | 49,909 | -15.3% |
| 2 | Fiat (2021-) | Ducato | 6,068 | 6,511 | -6.8% | 21,045 | 16,951 | 24.2% |
| 3 | VW | T-Roc | 5,288 | 2,777 | 90.4% | 23,519 | 15,471 | 52.0% |
| 4 | VW | Passat (Santana) | 5,198 | 2,928 | 77.5% | 24,944 | 21,134 | 18.0% |
| 5 | VW | Tiguan | 4,883 | 3,947 | 23.7% | 29,849 | 23,324 | 28.0% |
| 6 | Skoda | Octavia (Laura) | 4,683 | 2,495 | 87.7% | 21,136 | 15,215 | 38.9% |
| 7 | Opel (2021-) | Opel Corsa | 3,754 | 2,723 | 37.9% | 21,120 | 14,958 | 41.2% |
| 8 | VW | up! | 3,646 | 971 | 275.5% | 18,179 | 7,330 | 148.0% |
| 9 | BMW | 3 Series | 3,565 | 1,329 | 168.2% | 18,955 | 16,607 | 14.1% |
| 10 | Skoda | Kodiaq | 3,475 | 2,816 | 23.4% | 17,645 | 16,580 | 6.4% |
Flash report, April 2021
May 6, 2021
*There are cases where recently released data and detailed information in the database do not match up for reasons including different information sources, and discrepancies between preliminary reports and confirmed data.
German passenger car sales up 90.0% in April 2021
On May 5, the Germany Federal Motor Vehicle Office (KBA) announced that new passenger car registrations in April increased 90.0% over the previous year to 229,650 units.
In April, Volkswagen brand sales of 43,230 units (18.8% market share) increased 108.4% year over year.
Mercedes-Benz sales of 21,992 units (9.6% share) increased 158.5% and BMW sales of 20,441 units (8.9% share) increased 64.7%.
Audi sales of 16,807 units (7.3% share) increased 87.4% and Opel sales of 14,149 units (6.2% share) increased 174.6%.
Skoda sales of 13,617 units (5.9% share) increased 88.4%.
In April, gasoline-powered vehicles accounted for a 39.2% market share, Hybrid vehicles had a 27.9%. Diesel vehicles had a 21.9% market share and EV had a 10.4% market share.
Sales of 26,184 trucks in April represented an increase of 62.6% over the previous year, while sales of 410 buses were a 73.0% increase.
The VDA announced that monthly passenger car exports of 252,000 units had increased 1,011% and domestic production of 316,200 units had increased 2,701% year over year.
|
Type |
Apr. 2021 | Y-o-Y | Jan.-Apr. 2021 | Y-o-Y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Passenger Cars | 229,650 | 90.0% | 886,102 | 7.8% | |
| Commercial Vehicles | Buses | 410 | 73.0% | 1,683 | -8.8% |
| Trucks | 26,184 | 62.6% | 100,737 | 15.4% | |
Germany - Registrations of new passenger cars
| Apr. 2021 | Apr. 2020 | y-o-y | Jan.-Apr. 2021 | Jan.-Apr. 2020 | y-o-y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VW | Total | 43,230 | 20,741 | 108.4% | 174,084 | 154,533 | 12.7% |
| Share | 18.8% | 17.2% | 1.7 pt | 19.6% | 18.8% | 0.9 pt | |
| Mercedes | Total | 21,992 | 8,508 | 158.5% | 84,325 | 78,251 | 7.8% |
| Share | 9.6% | 7.0% | 2.5 pt | 9.5% | 9.5% | 0.0 pt | |
| BMW | Total | 20,441 | 12,410 | 64.7% | 76,873 | 70,524 | 9.0% |
| Share | 8.9% | 10.3% | -1.4 pt | 8.7% | 8.6% | 0.1 pt | |
| Audi | Total | 16,807 | 8,969 | 87.4% | 67,712 | 69,111 | -2.0% |
| Share | 7.3% | 7.4% | -0.1 pt | 7.6% | 8.4% | -0.8 pt | |
| Opel | Total | 14,149 | 5,153 | 174.6% | 55,810 | 42,314 | 31.9% |
| Share | 6.2% | 4.3% | 1.9 pt | 6.3% | 5.1% | 1.2 pt | |
| Skoda | Total | 13,617 | 7,227 | 88.4% | 53,984 | 48,505 | 11.3% |
| Share | 5.9% | 6.0% | -0.1 pt | 6.1% | 5.9% | 0.2 pt | |
| Ford | Total | 11,917 | 9,311 | 28.0% | 46,385 | 56,706 | -18.2% |
| Share | 5.2% | 7.7% | -2.5 pt | 5.2% | 6.9% | -1.7 pt | |
| Seat | Total | 8,979 | 4,827 | 86.0% | 39,390 | 35,520 | 10.9% |
| Share | 3.9% | 4.0% | -0.1 pt | 4.4% | 4.3% | 0.1 pt | |
| Renault | Total | 8,871 | 4,742 | 87.1% | 35,135 | 30,368 | 15.7% |
| Share | 3.9% | 3.9% | -0.1 pt | 4.0% | 3.7% | 0.3 pt | |
| Hyundai | Total | 7,645 | 3,253 | 135.0% | 28,877 | 25,985 | 11.1% |
| Share | 3.3% | 2.7% | 0.6 pt | 3.3% | 3.2% | 0.1 pt | |
| Fiat | Total | 7,109 | 3,788 | 87.7% | 26,005 | 21,345 | 21.8% |
| Share | 3.1% | 3.1% | 0.0 pt | 2.9% | 2.6% | 0.3 pt | |
| Toyota | Total | 6,076 | 3,780 | 60.7% | 21,279 | 20,557 | 3.5% |
| Share | 2.6% | 3.1% | -0.5 pt | 2.4% | 2.5% | -0.1 pt | |
| Kia | Total | 5,441 | 3,158 | 72.3% | 18,407 | 18,177 | 1.3% |
| Share | 2.4% | 2.6% | -0.2 pt | 2.1% | 2.2% | -0.1 pt | |
| Peugeot | Total | 5,301 | 2,373 | 123.4% | 18,279 | 15,004 | 21.8% |
| Share | 2.3% | 2.0% | 0.3 pt | 2.1% | 1.8% | 0.2 pt | |
| Citroen | Total | 4,739 | 2,202 | 115.2% | 15,048 | 14,542 | 3.5% |
| Share | 2.1% | 1.8% | 0.2 pt | 1.7% | 1.8% | -0.1 pt | |
| Mini | Total | 4,033 | 2,248 | 79.4% | 15,029 | 11,852 | 26.8% |
| Share | 1.8% | 1.9% | -0.1 pt | 1.7% | 1.4% | 0.3 pt | |
| Volvo | Total | 3,386 | 2,462 | 37.5% | 14,956 | 13,828 | 8.2% |
| Share | 1.5% | 2.0% | -0.6 pt | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0 pt | |
| Mazda | Total | 3,386 | 1,370 | 147.2% | 10,792 | 11,459 | -5.8% |
| Share | 1.5% | 1.1% | 0.3 pt | 1.2% | 1.4% | -0.2 pt | |
| Dacia | Total | 3,322 | 3,057 | 8.7% | 10,390 | 13,914 | -25.3% |
| Share | 1.4% | 2.5% | -1.1 pt | 1.2% | 1.7% | -0.5 pt | |
| Mitsubishi | Total | 2,773 | 2,641 | 5.0% | 8,941 | 15,429 | -42.1% |
| Share | 1.2% | 2.2% | -1.0 pt | 1.0% | 1.9% | -0.9 pt | |
| Nissan | Total | 2,673 | 1,086 | 146.1% | 11,165 | 11,224 | -0.5% |
| Share | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3 pt | 1.3% | 1.4% | -0.1 pt | |
| Smart | Total | 2,271 | 265 | 757.0% | 8,246 | 1,709 | 382.5% |
| Share | 1.0% | 0.2% | 0.8 pt | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7 pt | |
| Porsche | Total | 2,014 | 1,326 | 51.9% | 8,752 | 7,013 | 24.8% |
| Share | 0.9% | 1.1% | -0.2 pt | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.1 pt | |
| Land Rover | Total | 1,616 | 963 | 67.8% | 4,971 | 4,666 | 6.5% |
| Share | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1 pt | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0 pt | |
| Jeep | Total | 1,458 | 603 | 141.8% | 4,245 | 3,689 | 15.1% |
| Share | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1 pt | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.0 pt | |
| Suzuki | Total | 1,304 | 912 | 43.0% | 5,431 | 6,274 | -13.4% |
| Share | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2 pt | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2 pt | |
| Honda | Total | 732 | 380 | 92.6% | 1,900 | 3,002 | -36.7% |
| Share | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0 pt | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2 pt | |
| Jaguar | Total | 703 | 602 | 16.8% | 1,913 | 2,875 | -33.5% |
| Share | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2 pt | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1 pt | |
| Tesla | Total | 484 | 635 | -23.8% | 6,558 | 3,950 | 66.0% |
| Share | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3 pt | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.3 pt | |
| Subaru | Total | 434 | 260 | 66.9% | 1,368 | 1,603 | -14.7% |
| Share | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0 pt | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0 pt | |
| Alfa Romeo | Total | 268 | 207 | 29.5% | 1,018 | 867 | 17.4% |
| Share | 0.1% | 0.2% | -0.1 pt | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | |
| Lexus | Total | 200 | 130 | 53.8% | 885 | 1,059 | -16.4% |
| Share | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | |
| DS | Total | 190 | 164 | 15.9% | 644 | 969 | -33.5% |
| Share | 0.1% | 0.1% | -0.1 pt | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | |
| Polestar | Total | 154 | - | -% | 602 | - | -% |
| Share | 0.1% | -% | -% | 0.1% | -% | -% | |
| Ssangyong | Total | 149 | 72 | 106.9% | 537 | 449 | 19.6% |
| Share | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | |
| Others | Total | 1,786 | 1,015 | 76.0% | 6,166 | 4,929 | 25.1% |
| Share | 0.8% | 0.8% | -0.1 pt | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1 pt | |
| Grand Total | Total | 229,650 | 120,840 | 90.0% | 886,102 | 822,202 | 7.8% |
| Share | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0 pt | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0 pt | |
Germany - Top 10 best selling models
| - | Maker/Brand | Model | Apr. 2021 | Apr. 2020 | Y-o-Y | Jan.-Apr. 2021 | Jan.-Apr. 2020 | Y-o-Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VW | Golf | 7,203 | 5,681 | 26.8% | 33,796 | 41,559 | -18.7% |
| 2 | VW | Tiguan | 5,567 | 2,757 | 101.9% | 24,966 | 19,377 | 28.8% |
| 3 | VW | T-Roc | 4,901 | 2,109 | 132.4% | 18,231 | 12,694 | 43.6% |
| 4 | Opel (2021-) | Opel Corsa | 4,596 | 1,564 | 193.9% | 17,366 | 12,235 | 41.9% |
| 5 | Fiat (2021-) | Ducato | 4,588 | 2,429 | 88.9% | 14,977 | 10,440 | 43.5% |
| 6 | VW | Passat (Santana) | 4,320 | 1,962 | 120.2% | 19,746 | 18,206 | 8.5% |
| 7 | BMW | 3 Series | 3,984 | 2,123 | 87.7% | 15,390 | 15,278 | 0.7% |
| 8 | Skoda | Octavia (Laura) | 3,934 | 1,987 | 98.0% | 16,453 | 12,720 | 29.3% |
| 9 | VW | up! | 3,801 | 819 | 364.1% | 14,533 | 6,359 | 128.5% |
| 10 | Mercedes-Benz | GLC-Class (GLK-Class) | 3,477 | 1,018 | 241.6% | 11,070 | 10,104 | 9.6% |
Flash report, March 2021
Apr 8, 2021
*There are cases where recently released data and detailed information in the database do not match up for reasons including different information sources, and discrepancies between preliminary reports and confirmed data.
On April 7, the Germany Federal Motor Vehicle Office (KBA) announced that new passenger car registrations in March increased 35.9% over the previous year to 292,349 units.
In March, Volkswagen brand sales of 56,550 units (19.3% market share) increased 39.1% year over year.
Mercedes-Benz sales of 27,520 units (9.4 % share) increased 36.7% and BMW sales of 23,445 units (8.0% share) increased 17.0 %.
Audi sales of 22,235 units (7.6% share) increased 17.6% and Opel sales of 18,998 units (6.5% share) increased 75.1%.
Skoda sales of 16,865 units (5.8% share) increased 39.2%.
In March, gasoline-powered vehicles accounted for a 39.4% share, Hybrid vehicles had a 27.8% share, Diesel vehicles had a 22.1% share and EV had a 10.3% share.
Sales of 31,740 trucks in March represented a increase of 36.2% over the previous year, while sales of 422 buses were a 13.0% decrease.
The VDA announced that monthly passenger car exports of 296,100 units had increased 23% and domestic production of 373,900 units had increased 29% year over year.
Registrations of new vehicle by type
|
Type |
Mar. 2021 | Y-o-Y | Jan.-Mar. 2021 | Y-o-Y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Passenger Cars | 292,349 | 35.9% | 656,452 | -6.4% | |
| Commercial Vehicles | Buses | 422 | -13.0% | 1,273 | -20.8% |
| Trucks | 31,740 | 36.2% | 74,553 | 4.7% | |
Germany - Registrations of new passenger cars
| Mar. 2021 | Mar. 2020 | y-o-y | Jan.-Mar. 2021 | Jan.-Mar. 2020 | y-o-y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VW | Total | 56,550 | 40,643 | 39.1% | 130,854 | 133,792 | -2.2% |
| Share | 19.3% | 18.9% | 0.5 pt | 19.9% | 19.1% | 0.9 pt | |
| Mercedes | Total | 27,520 | 20,132 | 36.7% | 62,333 | 69,743 | -10.6% |
| Share | 9.4% | 9.4% | 0.1 pt | 9.5% | 9.9% | -0.4 pt | |
| BMW | Total | 23,445 | 20,047 | 17.0% | 56,432 | 58,114 | -2.9% |
| Share | 8.0% | 9.3% | -1.3 pt | 8.6% | 8.3% | 0.3 pt | |
| Audi | Total | 22,235 | 18,904 | 17.6% | 50,905 | 60,142 | -15.4% |
| Share | 7.6% | 8.8% | -1.2 pt | 7.8% | 8.6% | -0.8 pt | |
| Opel | Total | 18,998 | 10,851 | 75.1% | 41,661 | 37,161 | 12.1% |
| Share | 6.5% | 5.0% | 1.5 pt | 6.3% | 5.3% | 1.0 pt | |
| Skoda | Total | 16,865 | 12,113 | 39.2% | 40,367 | 41,278 | -2.2% |
| Share | 5.8% | 5.6% | 0.1 pt | 6.1% | 5.9% | 0.3 pt | |
| Seat | Total | 13,895 | 9,052 | 53.5% | 30,411 | 30,693 | -0.9% |
| Share | 4.8% | 4.2% | 0.5 pt | 4.6% | 4.4% | 0.3 pt | |
| Ford | Total | 13,878 | 12,730 | 9.0% | 34,468 | 47,395 | -27.3% |
| Share | 4.7% | 5.9% | -1.2 pt | 5.3% | 6.8% | -1.5 pt | |
| Hyundai | Total | 10,527 | 5,981 | 76.0% | 21,232 | 22,732 | -6.6% |
| Share | 3.6% | 2.8% | 0.8 pt | 3.2% | 3.2% | 0.0 pt | |
| Renault | Total | 10,227 | 6,270 | 63.1% | 26,264 | 25,626 | 2.5% |
| Share | 3.5% | 2.9% | 0.6 pt | 4.0% | 3.7% | 0.3 pt | |
| Fiat | Total | 10,130 | 6,801 | 48.9% | 18,896 | 17,557 | 7.6% |
| Share | 3.5% | 3.2% | 0.3 pt | 2.9% | 2.5% | 0.4 pt | |
| Toyota | Total | 7,023 | 5,339 | 31.5% | 15,203 | 16,777 | -9.4% |
| Share | 2.4% | 2.5% | -0.1 pt | 2.3% | 2.4% | -0.1 pt | |
| Kia | Total | 6,064 | 4,785 | 26.7% | 12,966 | 15,019 | -13.7% |
| Share | 2.1% | 2.2% | -0.2 pt | 2.0% | 2.1% | -0.2 pt | |
| Mini | Total | 5,872 | 3,717 | 58.0% | 10,996 | 9,604 | 14.5% |
| Share | 2.0% | 1.7% | 0.3 pt | 1.7% | 1.4% | 0.3 pt | |
| Peugeot | Total | 5,631 | 3,157 | 78.4% | 12,978 | 12,631 | 2.7% |
| Share | 1.9% | 1.5% | 0.5 pt | 2.0% | 1.8% | 0.2 pt | |
| Citroen | Total | 4,765 | 3,033 | 57.1% | 10,309 | 12,340 | -16.5% |
| Share | 1.6% | 1.4% | 0.2 pt | 1.6% | 1.8% | -0.2 pt | |
| Mazda | Total | 4,587 | 3,048 | 50.5% | 7,406 | 10,089 | -26.6% |
| Share | 1.6% | 1.4% | 0.2 pt | 1.1% | 1.4% | -0.3 pt | |
| Volvo | Total | 4,353 | 3,751 | 16.0% | 11,570 | 11,366 | 1.8% |
| Share | 1.5% | 1.7% | -0.3 pt | 1.8% | 1.6% | 0.1 pt | |
| Nissan | Total | 4,149 | 3,825 | 8.5% | 8,492 | 10,138 | -16.2% |
| Share | 1.4% | 1.8% | -0.4 pt | 1.3% | 1.4% | -0.2 pt | |
| Tesla | Total | 3,703 | 2,263 | 63.6% | 6,074 | 3,315 | 83.2% |
| Share | 1.3% | 1.1% | 0.2 pt | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.5 pt | |
| Dacia | Total | 3,354 | 3,339 | 0.4% | 7,068 | 10,857 | -34.9% |
| Share | 1.1% | 1.6% | -0.4 pt | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.5 pt | |
| Porsche | Total | 3,008 | 1,941 | 55.0% | 6,738 | 5,687 | 18.5% |
| Share | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.1 pt | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2 pt | |
| Mitsubishi | Total | 2,889 | 4,313 | -33.0% | 6,168 | 12,788 | -51.8% |
| Share | 1.0% | 2.0% | -1.0 pt | 0.9% | 1.8% | -0.9 pt | |
| Smart | Total | 2,592 | 641 | 304.4% | 5,975 | 1,444 | 313.8% |
| Share | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6 pt | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7 pt | |
| Suzuki | Total | 2,315 | 1,976 | 17.2% | 4,127 | 5,362 | -23.0% |
| Share | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1 pt | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.1 pt | |
| Land Rover | Total | 1,650 | 1,244 | 32.6% | 3,355 | 3,703 | -9.4% |
| Share | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0 pt | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0 pt | |
| Jeep | Total | 1,293 | 950 | 36.1% | 2,787 | 3,086 | -9.7% |
| Share | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0 pt | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0 pt | |
| Jaguar | Total | 647 | 719 | -10.0% | 1,210 | 2,273 | -46.8% |
| Share | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1 pt | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1 pt | |
| Honda | Total | 594 | 890 | -33.3% | 1,168 | 2,622 | -55.5% |
| Share | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2 pt | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2 pt | |
| Subaru | Total | 471 | 522 | -9.8% | 934 | 1,343 | -30.5% |
| Share | 0.2% | 0.2% | -0.1 pt | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.0 pt | |
| Alfa Romeo | Total | 324 | 151 | 114.6% | 750 | 660 | 13.6% |
| Share | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | |
| Lexus | Total | 307 | 276 | 11.2% | 685 | 929 | -26.3% |
| Share | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | |
| Ssangyong | Total | 214 | 127 | 68.5% | 388 | 377 | 2.9% |
| Share | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | |
| Polestar | Total | 208 | - | -% | 448 | - | -% |
| Share | 0.1% | -% | -% | 0.1% | -% | -% | |
| DS | Total | 176 | 217 | -18.9% | 454 | 805 | -43.6% |
| Share | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | |
| Others | Total | 1,890 | 1,371 | 37.9% | 4,380 | 3,914 | 11.9% |
| Share | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0 pt | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1 pt | |
| Grand Total | Total | 292,349 | 215,119 | 35.9% | 656,452 | 701,362 | -6.4% |
| Share | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0 pt | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0 pt | |
Germany - Top 10 best selling models
| - | Maker/Brand | Model | Mar. 2021 | Mar. 2020 | Y-o-Y | Jan.-Mar. 2021 | Jan.-Mar. 2020 | Y-o-Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VW | Golf | 11,713 | 11,268 | 3.9% | 26,593 | 35,878 | -25.9% |
| 2 | VW | Tiguan | 8,447 | 4,507 | 87.4% | 19,399 | 16,620 | 16.7% |
| 3 | VW | T-Roc | 6,388 | 3,757 | 70.0% | 13,330 | 10,585 | 25.9% |
| 4 | Fiat (2021-) | Ducato | 6,122 | 3,827 | 60.0% | 10,389 | 8,011 | 29.7% |
| 5 | VW | Passat (Santana) | 5,587 | 4,433 | 26.0% | 15,426 | 16,244 | -5.0% |
| 6 | Opel (2021-) | Opel Corsa | 5,236 | 3,215 | 62.9% | 12,770 | 10,671 | 19.7% |
| 7 | Skoda | Octavia (Laura) | 4,964 | 3,636 | 36.5% | 12,519 | 10,733 | 16.6% |
| 8 | VW | up! | 4,933 | 1,826 | 170.2% | 10,732 | 5,540 | 93.7% |
| 9 | BMW | 3 Series | 4,515 | 4,447 | 1.5% | 11,406 | 13,155 | -13.3% |
| 10 | Skoda | Kodiaq | 4,422 | 3,872 | 14.2% | 11,128 | 11,491 | -3.2% |
Flash report, February 2021
Mar 4, 2021
*There are cases where recently released data and detailed information in the database do not match up for reasons including different information sources, and discrepancies between preliminary reports and confirmed data.
German passenger car sales fall 19.0% in February 2021
On March 3, the Germany Federal Motor Vehicle Office (KBA) announced that new passenger car registrations in February decreased 19.0% over the previous year to 194,349 units, due to the impact of coronavirus pandemic.
In February, Volkswagen brand sales of 40,115 units (20.6% market share) decreased 9.7% year over year.
Audi sales of 17,054 units (8.8% share) decreased 11.0% and Mercedes-Benz sales of 16,901 units (8.7% share) decreased 28.3%.
BMW sales of 16,508 units (8.5% share) decreased 6.3% and Opel sales of 12,443 units (6.4% share) decreased 11.3%.
Skoda sales of 12,120 units (6.2% share) decreased 18.5%.
In February, gasoline-powered vehicles accounted for a 37.7% market share, diesel vehicles had a 25.4% market share. Hybrid vehicles had a 27.1% and EV had a 9.4% market share.
Sales of 23,297 trucks in February represented a decrease of 2.0% over the previous year, while the sale of 393 buses was a 20.3% decrease.
The VDA announced that monthly passenger car exports of 232,900 units had decreased 19% and domestic production of 323,600 units had decreased 17% year over year.
|
Type |
Feb. 2021 | Y-o-Y | Jan.-Feb. 2021 | Y-o-Y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Passenger Cars | 194,349 | -19.0% | 364,103 | -25.1% | |
| Commercial Vehicles | Buses | 393 | -20.3% | 851 | -24.2% |
| Trucks | 23,297 | -2.0% | 42,813 | -10.6% | |
Germany - Registrations of new passenger cars
| Feb. 2021 | Feb. 2020 | y-o-y | Jan.-Feb. 2021 | Jan.-Feb. 2020 | y-o-y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VW | Total | 40,115 | 44,405 | -9.7% | 74,304 | 93,149 | -20.2% |
| Share | 20.6% | 18.5% | 2.1 pt | 20.4% | 19.2% | 1.3 pt | |
| Audi | Total | 17,054 | 19,172 | -11.0% | 28,670 | 41,238 | -30.5% |
| Share | 8.8% | 8.0% | 0.8 pt | 7.9% | 8.5% | -0.6 pt | |
| Mercedes | Total | 16,901 | 23,577 | -28.3% | 34,813 | 49,611 | -29.8% |
| Share | 8.7% | 9.8% | -1.1 pt | 9.6% | 10.2% | -0.6 pt | |
| BMW | Total | 16,508 | 17,613 | -6.3% | 32,987 | 38,067 | -13.3% |
| Share | 8.5% | 7.3% | 1.2 pt | 9.1% | 7.8% | 1.2 pt | |
| Opel | Total | 12,443 | 14,031 | -11.3% | 22,663 | 26,310 | -13.9% |
| Share | 6.4% | 5.8% | 0.6 pt | 6.2% | 5.4% | 0.8 pt | |
| Skoda | Total | 12,120 | 14,870 | -18.5% | 23,502 | 29,165 | -19.4% |
| Share | 6.2% | 6.2% | 0.0 pt | 6.5% | 6.0% | 0.5 pt | |
| Ford | Total | 10,382 | 17,330 | -40.1% | 20,590 | 34,665 | -40.6% |
| Share | 5.3% | 7.2% | -1.9 pt | 5.7% | 7.1% | -1.5 pt | |
| Seat | Total | 8,472 | 11,225 | -24.5% | 16,516 | 21,641 | -23.7% |
| Share | 4.4% | 4.7% | -0.3 pt | 4.5% | 4.5% | 0.1 pt | |
| Renault | Total | 7,830 | 9,420 | -16.9% | 16,037 | 19,356 | -17.1% |
| Share | 4.0% | 3.9% | 0.1 pt | 4.4% | 4.0% | 0.4 pt | |
| Hyundai | Total | 6,511 | 8,534 | -23.7% | 10,705 | 16,751 | -36.1% |
| Share | 3.4% | 3.6% | -0.2 pt | 2.9% | 3.4% | -0.5 pt | |
| Fiat | Total | 4,993 | 6,328 | -21.1% | 8,766 | 10,756 | -18.5% |
| Share | 2.6% | 2.6% | -0.1 pt | 2.4% | 2.2% | 0.2 pt | |
| Toyota | Total | 4,554 | 5,950 | -23.5% | 8,180 | 11,438 | -28.5% |
| Share | 2.3% | 2.5% | -0.1 pt | 2.2% | 2.4% | -0.1 pt | |
| Peugeot | Total | 4,012 | 4,339 | -7.5% | 7,347 | 9,474 | -22.5% |
| Share | 2.1% | 1.8% | 0.3 pt | 2.0% | 1.9% | 0.1 pt | |
| Kia | Total | 3,878 | 5,617 | -31.0% | 6,902 | 10,234 | -32.6% |
| Share | 2.0% | 2.3% | -0.3 pt | 1.9% | 2.1% | -0.2 pt | |
| Volvo | Total | 3,593 | 4,301 | -16.5% | 7,217 | 7,615 | -5.2% |
| Share | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.1 pt | 2.0% | 1.6% | 0.4 pt | |
| Mini | Total | 3,312 | 2,792 | 18.6% | 5,124 | 5,887 | -13.0% |
| Share | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.5 pt | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.2 pt | |
| Citroen | Total | 3,290 | 4,409 | -25.4% | 5,544 | 9,307 | -40.4% |
| Share | 1.7% | 1.8% | -0.1 pt | 1.5% | 1.9% | -0.4 pt | |
| Nissan | Total | 2,356 | 3,330 | -29.2% | 4,343 | 6,313 | -31.2% |
| Share | 1.2% | 1.4% | -0.2 pt | 1.2% | 1.3% | -0.1 pt | |
| Tesla | Total | 1,918 | 685 | 180.0% | 2,371 | 1,052 | 125.4% |
| Share | 1.0% | 0.3% | 0.7 pt | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.4 pt | |
| Mitsubishi | Total | 1,873 | 4,247 | -55.9% | 3,279 | 8,475 | -61.3% |
| Share | 1.0% | 1.8% | -0.8 pt | 0.9% | 1.7% | -0.8 pt | |
| Dacia | Total | 1,805 | 3,708 | -51.3% | 3,714 | 7,518 | -50.6% |
| Share | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6 pt | 1.0% | 1.5% | -0.5 pt | |
| Porsche | Total | 1,797 | 1,734 | 3.6% | 3,730 | 3,746 | -0.4% |
| Share | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.2 pt | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.3 pt | |
| Smart | Total | 1,550 | 695 | 123.0% | 3,383 | 803 | 321.3% |
| Share | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5 pt | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.8 pt | |
| Mazda | Total | 1,421 | 3,515 | -59.6% | 2,819 | 7,041 | -60.0% |
| Share | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.7 pt | 0.8% | 1.4% | -0.7 pt | |
| Land Rover | Total | 1,071 | 868 | 23.4% | 1,705 | 2,459 | -30.7% |
| Share | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2 pt | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0 pt | |
| Suzuki | Total | 993 | 2,082 | -52.3% | 1,812 | 3,386 | -46.5% |
| Share | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4 pt | 0.5% | 0.7% | -0.2 pt | |
| Jeep | Total | 701 | 1,108 | -36.7% | 1,494 | 2,136 | -30.1% |
| Share | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1 pt | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0 pt | |
| Jaguar | Total | 367 | 667 | -45.0% | 563 | 1,554 | -63.8% |
| Share | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1 pt | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.2 pt | |
| Subaru | Total | 306 | 449 | -31.8% | 463 | 821 | -43.6% |
| Share | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0 pt | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.0 pt | |
| Honda | Total | 288 | 774 | -62.8% | 574 | 1,732 | -66.9% |
| Share | 0.1% | 0.3% | -0.2 pt | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2 pt | |
| Alfa Romeo | Total | 250 | 255 | -2.0% | 426 | 509 | -16.3% |
| Share | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | |
| Lexus | Total | 163 | 262 | -37.8% | 378 | 653 | -42.1% |
| Share | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | |
| DS | Total | 148 | 222 | -33.3% | 278 | 588 | -52.7% |
| Share | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | |
| Ssangyong | Total | 129 | 119 | 8.4% | 174 | 250 | -30.4% |
| Share | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0 pt | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | |
| Polestar | Total | 104 | - | -% | 240 | - | -% |
| Share | 0.1% | -% | -% | 0.1% | -% | -% | |
| Others | Total | 1,141 | 1,310 | -12.9% | 2,490 | 2,543 | -2.1% |
| Share | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.0 pt | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2 pt | |
| Grand Total | Total | 194,349 | 239,943 | -19.0% | 364,103 | 486,243 | -25.1% |
| Share | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0 pt | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0 pt | |
Germany - Top 10 best selling models
| - | Maker/Brand | Model | Feb. 2021 | Feb. 2020 | Y-o-Y | Jan.-Feb. 2021 | Jan.-Feb. 2020 | Y-o-Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VW | Golf | 8,476 | 12,409 | -31.7% | 14,880 | 24,610 | -39.5% |
| 2 | VW | Tiguan | 6,168 | 4,990 | 23.6% | 10,952 | 12,113 | -9.6% |
| 3 | VW | Passat (Santana) | 4,586 | 5,282 | -13.2% | 9,839 | 11,811 | -16.7% |
| 4 | Skoda | Octavia (Laura) | 4,241 | 3,693 | 14.8% | 7,555 | 7,097 | 6.5% |
| 5 | Opel (2021-) | Opel Corsa | 4,189 | 4,228 | -0.9% | 7,534 | 7,456 | 1.0% |
| 6 | VW | T-Roc | 3,961 | 3,043 | 30.2% | 6,942 | 6,828 | 1.7% |
| 7 | BMW | 3 Series | 3,746 | 4,364 | -14.2% | 6,891 | 8,708 | -20.9% |
| 8 | Audi | Audi A6 | 3,405 | 2,377 | 43.2% | 5,444 | 5,266 | 3.4% |
| 9 | Skoda | Kodiaq | 3,279 | 4,030 | -18.6% | 6,706 | 7,619 | -12.0% |
| 10 | VW | up! | 3,184 | 1,848 | 72.3% | 5,799 | 3,714 | 56.1% |
Flash report, January 2021
Feb 4, 2021
*There are cases where recently released data and detailed information in the database do not match up for reasons including different information sources, and discrepancies between preliminary reports and confirmed data.
German passenger car sales fall 31.1% in January 2021
On February 3, the Germany Federal Motor Vehicle Office (KBA) announced that new passenger car registrations in January decreased 31.1% over the previous year to 169,754 units, due to the impact of coronavirus pandemic.
In January, Volkswagen brand sales of 34,189 units (20.1% market share) decreased 29.9% year over year.
Mercedes-Benz sales of 17,912 units (10.6% share) decreased 31.2 % and BMW sales of 16,479 units (9.7% share) decreased 19.4%.
Audi sales of 11,616 units (6.8% share) decreased 47.4%, Skoda sales of 11,382 units (6.7% share) decreased 20.4% and Opel sales of 10,220 units (6.0% share) decreased 16.8%.
In January, gasoline-powered vehicles accounted for a 37.1% market share, diesel vehicles had a 26.1% market share. Hybrid vehicles had a 26.8% and EV had a 9.6% market share.
Sales of 19,516 trucks in January represented a decrease of 19.1% over the previous year, while the sale of 458 buses was a 27.3% decrease.
The VDA announced that monthly passenger car exports of 204,100 units had decreased 19% and domestic production of 262,800 units had decreased 23% from last January.
Registrations of new vehicle by type
|
Type |
Jan. 2021 | Y-o-Y | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passenger Cars | 169,754 | -31.1% | |
| Commercial Vehicles | Buses | 458 | -27.3% |
| Trucks | 19,516 | -19.1% | |
Germany - Registrations of new passenger cars
| Jan. 2021 | Jan. 2020 | y-o-y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VW | Total | 34,189 | 48,744 | -29.9% |
| Share | 20.1% | 19.8% | 0.3 pt | |
| Mercedes | Total | 17,912 | 26,034 | -31.2% |
| Share | 10.6% | 10.6% | 0.0 pt | |
| BMW | Total | 16,479 | 20,454 | -19.4% |
| Share | 9.7% | 8.3% | 1.4 pt | |
| Audi | Total | 11,616 | 22,066 | -47.4% |
| Share | 6.8% | 9.0% | -2.1 pt | |
| Skoda | Total | 11,382 | 14,295 | -20.4% |
| Share | 6.7% | 5.8% | 0.9 pt | |
| Opel | Total | 10,220 | 12,279 | -16.8% |
| Share | 6.0% | 5.0% | 1.0 pt | |
| Ford | Total | 10,208 | 17,335 | -41.1% |
| Share | 6.0% | 7.0% | -1.0 pt | |
| Renault | Total | 8,207 | 9,936 | -17.4% |
| Share | 4.8% | 4.0% | 0.8 pt | |
| Seat | Total | 8,044 | 10,416 | -22.8% |
| Share | 4.7% | 4.2% | 0.5 pt | |
| Hyundai | Total | 4,194 | 8,217 | -49.0% |
| Share | 2.5% | 3.3% | -0.9 pt | |
| Fiat | Total | 3,773 | 4,428 | -14.8% |
| Share | 2.2% | 1.8% | 0.4 pt | |
| Toyota | Total | 3,626 | 5,488 | -33.9% |
| Share | 2.1% | 2.2% | -0.1 pt | |
| Volvo | Total | 3,624 | 3,314 | 9.4% |
| Share | 2.1% | 1.3% | 0.8 pt | |
| Peugeot | Total | 3,335 | 5,135 | -35.1% |
| Share | 2.0% | 2.1% | -0.1 pt | |
| Kia | Total | 3,024 | 4,617 | -34.5% |
| Share | 1.8% | 1.9% | -0.1 pt | |
| Citroen | Total | 2,254 | 4,898 | -54.0% |
| Share | 1.3% | 2.0% | -0.7 pt | |
| Nissan | Total | 1,987 | 2,983 | -33.4% |
| Share | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0 pt | |
| Porsche | Total | 1,933 | 2,012 | -3.9% |
| Share | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3 pt | |
| Dacia | Total | 1,909 | 3,810 | -49.9% |
| Share | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4 pt | |
| Smart | Total | 1,833 | 108 | 1597.2% |
| Share | 1.1% | 0.0% | 1.0 pt | |
| Mini | Total | 1,812 | 3,095 | -41.5% |
| Share | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2 pt | |
| Mitsubishi | Total | 1,406 | 4,228 | -66.7% |
| Share | 0.8% | 1.7% | -0.9 pt | |
| Mazda | Total | 1,398 | 3,526 | -60.4% |
| Share | 0.8% | 1.4% | -0.6 pt | |
| Suzuki | Total | 819 | 1,304 | -37.2% |
| Share | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0 pt | |
| Jeep | Total | 793 | 1,028 | -22.9% |
| Share | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.0 pt | |
| Land Rover | Total | 634 | 1,591 | -60.2% |
| Share | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.3 pt | |
| Tesla | Total | 453 | 367 | 23.4% |
| Share | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.1 pt | |
| Honda | Total | 286 | 958 | -70.1% |
| Share | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2 pt | |
| Lexus | Total | 215 | 391 | -45.0% |
| Share | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.0 pt | |
| Jaguar | Total | 196 | 887 | -77.9% |
| Share | 0.1% | 0.4% | -0.2 pt | |
| Alfa Romeo | Total | 176 | 254 | -30.7% |
| Share | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | |
| Subaru | Total | 157 | 372 | -57.8% |
| Share | 0.1% | 0.2% | -0.1 pt | |
| Polestar | Total | 136 | - | -% |
| Share | 0.1% | -% | -% | |
| DS | Total | 130 | 366 | -64.5% |
| Share | 0.1% | 0.1% | -0.1 pt | |
| Ssangyong | Total | 45 | 131 | -65.6% |
| Share | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.0 pt | |
| Others | Total | 1,349 | 1,233 | 9.4% |
| Share | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3 pt | |
| Grand Total | Total | 169,754 | 246,300 | -31.1% |
| Share | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0 pt | |
Germany - Top 10 best selling models
| - | Maker/Brand | Model | Jan. 2021 | Jan. 2020 | Y-o-Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VW | Golf | 6,404 | 12,201 | -47.5% |
| 2 | VW | Passat (Santana) | 5,253 | 6,529 | -19.5% |
| 3 | VW | Tiguan | 4,784 | 7,123 | -32.8% |
| 4 | Mercedes-Benz | C-Class | 3,474 | 3,543 | -1.9% |
| 5 | Skoda | Kodiaq | 3,427 | 3,589 | -4.5% |
| 6 | Opel (2021-) | Opel Corsa | 3,345 | 3,228 | 3.6% |
| 7 | Skoda | Octavia (Laura) | 3,314 | 3,404 | -2.6% |
| 8 | BMW | 3 Series | 3,145 | 4,344 | -27.6% |
| 9 | Opel (2021-) | Astra | 2,997 | 2,800 | 7.0% |
| 10 | VW | T-Roc | 2,981 | 3,785 | -21.2% |