Cars in Russia has risen in price for 2018 is about 9%

4 February 2019

New car in 2018 cost ₽1.5 million, and used ₽0.5 million

According RAMR for 2018, the average prices for new cars rose by 8.9% compared with the 2017 year and amounted to ₽1 485 039. Average price for used cars in the period under review increased by 9.2% to ₽492 181.

The market capacity of new cars has increased by 2018 compared to 2017 the year by 21.9% and amounted to ₽2 411 347 million

The capacity of the market of used cars over the past year amounted to ₽2 658 146 million (+11,6%).
the Market for new cars

All Top 10 brands by the end of 2018 showed growth of weighted average prices.

The highest growth of average weighted prices (over 10%) showed the brands Skoda, Hyundai and KIA, due to not only a General increase in prices for new cars, but the increase in the sales structure the share of the most expensive models of these brands, moreover, against the background of reduction in the share of the cheapest models.

The largest market size among the Top 10 brands of new cars for 2018 are noted in the KIA ₽275 769 million, with the growth of market capacity of the brand amounted to 32.2%. The top three brands in market capacity have also included such brands as Toyota (₽241 243 million) and LADA (₽214 827 million).

Among the Top 10 regional car markets highest average prices for new cars were recorded in Moscow (₽2 081 166), St. Petersburg (₽1 753 085) and Moscow region (₽1 901 572).
A leader in the market among the Russian regions, of course, serves Moscow. In the capital region by 2018 new passenger cars were sold at ₽555 409 million the capacity of the markets of St. Petersburg and the Moscow region, which are also included in the top three, respectively, is ₽211 012 million and ₽192 418 million
the Market for used cars

  On the market of passenger cars in 2018, all the brands from the Top 10 also showed an increase of the average prices.
Among these brands the highest capacity of the market last year was marked by the Toyota – ₽398 110 million, and the growth of market capacity of this brand was 8.6%.

Among the Top 10 regions, the highest average price for used cars has also been recorded in Moscow (₽807 285), St. Petersburg (₽712 246) and Primorsky Krai (₽637 403).

 a Leader in the market of used cars among the Russian regions is also welcomed by Moscow. In the region in 2018, has sold used cars at ₽274 668 million the capacity of the markets of the Moscow region and St. Petersburg, which are also included in the top three in this indicator is ₽198 565 million and ₽155 348 million, respectively.