Number of new SUV-class cars in Russia 2019-2020, by brand

In the segment of sport utility vehicles (SUV), Hyundai was the most popular manufacturer by the number of primary registrations in Russia. Only in month of July 2020, nearly 11 thousand new SUV registrations of the named brand were recorded countrywide. Renault listed second by accounting for 7.2 thousand new SUV registrations as of July 2020.

Most desired cars in Russia

    SUV segment cars were the most sold vehicles in the country, generating nearly a half of the sales volume over the first half of 2020. B-class cars were ranked in the second place, with an over one third of the sales share in the same period. While Hyundai was Russian customers’ brand of choice for SUV vehicles, LADA prevailed in the B-segment car park with mileage, as of May 2019.

The major player of the Russian automotive market

The national label LADA, which belongs to the AvtoVaz Group, has been the dominant brand of the Russian automotive market with roughly one fifth of the sales turnover over the last years. Granta and Vesta were among the most popular passenger and light commercial car models, as well as the most sold models countrywide as of the first quarter of 2020.