Top 10 SUVs and crossovers in January 2019

7 February 2019

The bestselling start of 2019 just go SUV assembled in Russia

The popularity of the SUV segment (SUVs and crossovers) in Russia is increasing from year to year. According to various statistical sources (differing method of calculation of registered and sold cars, as well as the range of models included, or, conversely, not included in the number of SUV) in 2018, their share in the market of new cars ranged from 43.6% (AUTOSTAT) and 45.2% (AUTO REVIEW) to 49.6% (AUTOSTAT info), and ranged from 729,2 to 796,4 thousand

Hyundai Creta – the bestselling a-segment SUV

In January 2019, according to the AEB in the Top 10 bestsellers of the market includes 13 models of the SUV segment: it was headed by the crossover of class B Hyundai Creta with 4187 units (+9,2% compared to the same month of 2018), who took 4th place overall among all cars.

KIA Sportage sold well in Russia thanks to the timely alternation of generations

Second among crossover SUV for KIA Sportage class C+ C 2761 units (-10%)

Renault Duster is the first generation in Russia for the rest is not going

rounded out the podium for the first time In+ Renault Duster with 2338 units (down 6.9%).

No matter how strange, but "dude" version Urban added old LADA 4x4 and on the home market

Located next to the SUV class of the LADA 4x4 with 2048 units (-1%) and crossover LADA XRAY (IN+), which, however, some are failing even in the "marketnet" and therefore include in the category of automobile, although the manufacturer is positioning it as a crossover – these are, indeed, almost all Chinese SUV presented on the Russian market with 1853 units. (-3,1%).

The new version of the Cross had to add LADA XRAY fans, but this is something not observed

In positions 6 through 10 were, respectively: Volkswagen Tiguan (class C+) with 1716 units (-0,3%), Nissan X-Trail (D+) from 1588 units (-11,9%), Nissan Qashqai (C+) from 1571 units (+13.4 per cent), Hyundai Tucson (C+) from 1566 units (growth in 2,4 times) and Renault Kaptur (In+) with 1554 units. (-11,3%).
Outside the Top 10 SUVs, but in the Top 25 of the entire passenger market has three models: the Toyota RAV4 crossover (D+) with 1468 units (-7,8%), Chevrolet Niva SUV (In+) with 1354 units. (-22,7%) and Skoda Kodiaq (D+) with 1292 units (growth by 5.2 times).
Characteristically, all the seats in the passenger ranking of the Top 25 from 19 th to 25-th place took just the crossovers. However, no model of the prestigious segment of E+ did not get into it. In addition, all 13 models best-selling Russian Assembly. At the same time in the rankings, for example, UAZ Patriot.