Passenger car registrations South Korea 2019, by body type
The most popular body types for passenger cars in South Korea in 2019, based on new registrations, were the sedan and the SUV, with over 600 thousand of each type registered. Together, the sedan and the SUV accounted for over 80 percent of all registrations. In comparison, the hatchback, the third most popular body type saw barely 130 thousand registrations. The most popular sedan was the large, luxury sedan Hyundai Grandeur, while the Hyundai Santa Fe was the most popular SUV model.