The BMW X4 is up to #23 in January.
According to data by our local partners SEMO Cyprus and INNOSOFT, the Cyprus new car market gains 14.9% year-on-year in January to 1,275 sales. This month we have access to brand data. It shows BMW (+77.2%) spectacularly soaring up to snap the top spot with a whopping 14% share, with Kia (+47.7%) also in outstanding shape in 2nd place. In contrast Toyota (-11.5%), Hyundai (-1%) and Volkswagen (-18.2%) struggle. Dacia (+113%) and Audi (+31.3%) also impress just below while further down, Seat (+400%), Skoda (+163.6%) and Land Rover (+158.3%) make themselves noticed.
Over in the models rankings, the Toyota Yaris (+39%) confirms it is the country’s favourite with 6.4% of the market. It distances the VW T-Roc (-35.6%) and Kia Sportage. There are 9 SUVs in the Top 10, with the Nissan Qashqai (+86.4%) and Kia Stonic (+32.1%) rounding out the Top 5 followed by the Hyundai Kona (+161.5%), Tucson (-58.1%), BMW X1 (+150%), X2 (+47.4%) and Dacia Duster (+127.3%). Notice the Range Rover Evoque at #13, the BMW 2 Series at #15, the BMW X3 at #19 and the X4 at #23.
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Full January 2023 Top 35 all brands and Top 30 models below.
Cyprus January 2023 – brands:
| Pos | Brand | Jan-23 | % | /22 |
| 1 | BMW | 179 | 14.0% | 77.2% |
| 2 | Kia | 161 | 12.6% | 47.7% |
| 3 | Toyota | 123 | 9.6% | -11.5% |
| 4 | Hyundai | 104 | 8.2% | -1.0% |
| 5 | Volkswagen | 99 | 7.8% | -18.2% |
| 6 | Nissan | 59 | 4.6% | 7.3% |
| 7 | Mercedes | 55 | 4.3% | -6.8% |
| 8 | Dacia | 49 | 3.8% | 113.0% |
| 9 | Audi | 42 | 3.3% | 31.3% |
| 10 | Porsche | 36 | 2.8% | 9.1% |
| 11 | Ford | 35 | 2.7% | -28.6% |
| 12 | Renault | 32 | 2.5% | -5.9% |
| 13 | Land Rover | 31 | 2.4% | 158.3% |
| 14 | Jeep | 30 | 2.4% | -60.0% |
| 15 | Seat | 30 | 2.4% | 400.0% |
| 16 | Mini | 29 | 2.3% | 31.8% |
| 17 | Skoda | 29 | 2.3% | 163.6% |
| 18 | Volvo | 29 | 2.3% | 11.5% |
| 19 | Suzuki | 19 | 1.5% | 850.0% |
| 20 | Mazda | 16 | 1.3% | 1500.0% |
| 21 | Ssangyong | 16 | 1.3% | 45.5% |
| 22 | Honda | 14 | 1.1% | -26.3% |
| 23 | Alfa Romeo | 10 | 0.8% | 25.0% |
| 24 | Maserati | 8 | 0.6% | 166.7% |
| 25 | Lexus | 7 | 0.5% | -30.0% |
| 26 | Citroen | 6 | 0.5% | -40.0% |
| 27 | Peugeot | 6 | 0.5% | -64.7% |
| 28 | Bentley | 5 | 0.4% | 150.0% |
| 29 | MG | 5 | 0.4% | 66.7% |
| 30 | Cupra | 3 | 0.2% | n/a |
| 31 | Opel | 3 | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| 32 | Jaguar | 2 | 0.2% | 100.0% |
| 33 | Rolls Royce | 2 | 0.2% | n/a |
| 34 | Ferrari | 1 | 0.1% | n/a |
Cyprus January 2023 – models:
| Pos | Model | Jan-23 | % | /22 | Dec | FY22 |
| 1 | Toyota Yaris | 82 | 6.4% | 39.0% | 2 | 1 |
| 2 | VW T-Roc | 65 | 5.1% | -35.6% | 9 | 2 |
| 3 | Kia Sportage | 60 | 4.7% | n/a | 19 | 7 |
| 4 | Nissan Qashqai | 41 | 3.2% | 86.4% | 8 | 14 |
| 5 | Kia Stonic | 37 | 2.9% | 32.1% | 7 | 5 |
| 6 | Hyundai Kona | 34 | 2.7% | 161.5% | n/a | 18 |
| 7 | Hyundai Tucson | 31 | 2.4% | -58.1% | 3 | 3 |
| 8 | BMW X1 | 30 | 2.4% | 150.0% | n/a | 26 |
| 9 | BMW X2 | 28 | 2.2% | 47.4% | n/a | n/a |
| 10 | Dacia Duster | 25 | 2.0% | 127.3% | n/a | 17 |
| 11 | Dacia Sandero | 23 | 1.8% | 91.7% | 16 | 27 |
| 12 | Ford Puma | 23 | 1.8% | 15.0% | n/a | 24 |
| 13 | Range Rover Evoque | 23 | 1.8% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 14 | Kia Picanto | 22 | 1.7% | n/a | 4 | 9 |
| 15 | BMW 2 Series | 21 | 1.6% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 16 | Kia Ceed | 21 | 1.6% | -50.0% | 10 | 6 |
| 17 | Volvo XC40 | 21 | 1.6% | -4.5% | 15 | 15 |
| 18 | Renault Captur | 20 | 1.6% | -20.0% | 20 | 19 |
| 19 | BMW X3 | 19 | 1.5% | 46.2% | n/a | n/a |
| 20 | Hyundai i10 | 19 | 1.5% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 21 | Nissan Juke | 18 | 1.4% | -41.9% | 17 | 12 |
| 22 | Seat Arona | 18 | 1.4% | #DIV/0! | n/a | n/a |
| 23 | BMW X4 | 16 | 1.3% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 24 | Jeep Renegade | 15 | 1.2% | -78.9% | n/a | 11 |
| 25 | Jeep Wrangler | 15 | 1.2% | n/a | n/a | 25 |
| 26 | Kia Rio | 15 | 1.2% | 7.1% | 1 | 8 |
| 27 | Mini | 15 | 1.2% | n/a | 5 | 20 |
| 28 | Porsche Cayenne | 15 | 1.2% | 36.4% | n/a | n/a |
| 29 | Toyota C-HR | 15 | 1.2% | -44.4% | 6 | 4 |
| 30 | Mini Countryman | 14 | 1.1% | -26.3% | n/a | n/a |
| 31 | Toyota Corolla | 14 | 1.1% | n/a | 11 | 16 |
Source: SEMO Cyprus and INNOSOFT
