The Skoda Enyaq is the best-selling vehicle in Austria in October.
18,867 new cars found a buyer in Austria in October, that’s a solid 17.5% year-on-year improvement. The year-to-date volume is now up 12.5% to 201,753. Volkswagen (-5.4%) underperforms again but comfortably remains in the brands pole position above Skoda (+17%) matching the market. BMW (+20.2%) and most strikingly Audi (+84.2%) post strong gains below unlike Mercedes (+6.3%). Dacia (+71.5%) is also in outstanding shape at #6 as is Cupra (+110.2%) at #10. Below, notice Tesla (+494.7%), Suzuki (+107.1%), MG (+64.7%), Opel (+62.2%) and Porsche (+55.3%).
Model-wise, the Skoda Enyaq (+91.1%) storms to its first ever win in Austria with 2.7% share, eclipsing its previous ranking record of #3 hit in September 2021. As a result it goes from #16 to #8 in the year-to-date order. The Dacia Sandero (+214.4%) is even more dynamic at #2, its best result since August 2022 when it finished #1. Leader year-to-date and last month, the Skoda Octavia (-3.3%) recedes to #3 for the month. It’s a great month for the BMW X1 (+129.1%) back up 9 spots on last month to #4 while the VW Golf (-1.1%) is down two ranks to #5. The VW ID.3 (+25%) shoots from outside the September Top 20 directly into 6th place, distancing the Toyota Yaris/Cross (-4.1%). The BMW i4 (+351.6%) scores its first Top 20 and Top 10 finish at #8.
Previous month: Austria September 2023: Audi up 78.6%, Tesla down -59.4%, market off -4.3%
One year ago: Austria October 2022: VW ID.4 teases Skoda Octavia for #1, market up 8.9%
Full October 2023 Top 46 All brands and Top 20 models below.
Austria October 2023 – brands:
| Pos | Brand | Oct-23 | % | /22 | Sep | 2023 | % | /22 | Pos | FY22 |
| 1 | Volkswagen | 2,444 | 13.0% | – 5.4% | 1 | 28,569 | 14.2% | + 9.1% | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Skoda | 1,878 | 10.0% | + 17.0% | 2 | 20,016 | 9.9% | + 24.5% | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | BMW | 1,642 | 8.7% | + 20.2% | 4 | 14,517 | 7.2% | + 13.4% | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | Audi | 1,398 | 7.4% | + 84.2% | 3 | 13,792 | 6.8% | + 30.7% | 4 | 4 |
| 5 | Mercedes | 1,124 | 6.0% | + 6.3% | 6 | 10,389 | 5.1% | + 5.9% | 6 | 5 |
| 6 | Dacia | 931 | 4.9% | + 71.5% | 8 | 7,991 | 4.0% | + 22.9% | 9 | 12 |
| 7 | Hyundai | 878 | 4.7% | – 4.0% | 5 | 8,148 | 4.0% | – 8.2% | 8 | 6 |
| 8 | Toyota | 820 | 4.3% | + 25.0% | 11 | 8,417 | 4.2% | + 15.9% | 7 | 9 |
| 9 | Kia | 810 | 4.3% | + 22.9% | 7 | 7,787 | 3.9% | + 5.3% | 10 | 10 |
| 10 | Cupra | 681 | 3.6% | + 110.2% | 9 | 6,573 | 3.3% | + 39.7% | 14 | 16 |
| 11 | Seat | 660 | 3.5% | – 24.2% | 12 | 10,460 | 5.2% | + 17.8% | 5 | 8 |
| 12 | Renault | 652 | 3.5% | + 5.0% | 10 | 7,372 | 3.7% | + 16.2% | 12 | 11 |
| 13 | Ford | 584 | 3.1% | – 34.1% | 13 | 7,497 | 3.7% | – 20.5% | 11 | 7 |
| 14 | Mazda | 565 | 3.0% | + 21.5% | 14 | 5,598 | 2.8% | + 15.4% | 15 | 14 |
| 15 | Opel | 438 | 2.3% | + 62.2% | 16 | 4,767 | 2.4% | + 4.4% | 16 | 17 |
| 16 | Tesla | 339 | 1.8% | + 494.7% | 15 | 7,078 | 3.5% | + 66.3% | 13 | 15 |
| 17 | Suzuki | 323 | 1.7% | + 107.1% | 17 | 3,524 | 1.7% | + 27.1% | 18 | 20 |
| 18 | Peugeot | 302 | 1.6% | + 1.3% | 18 | 4,276 | 2.1% | – 27.6% | 17 | 13 |
| 19 | Volvo | 294 | 1.6% | – 0.7% | 19 | 2,615 | 1.3% | + 12.9% | 21 | 21 |
| 20 | Fiat | 283 | 1.5% | – 14.5% | 20 | 3,374 | 1.7% | – 14.8% | 19 | 18 |
| 21 | MG | 191 | 1.0% | + 64.7% | 24 | 2,124 | 1.1% | + 173.0% | 22 | 27 |
| 22 | Mini | 190 | 1.0% | + 19.5% | 26 | 1,766 | 0.9% | – 5.4% | 25 | 22 |
| 23 | Nissan | 186 | 1.0% | + 24.0% | 25 | 1,968 | 1.0% | + 25.0% | 23 | 23 |
| 24 | Mitsubishi | 185 | 1.0% | + 18.6% | 23 | 1,792 | 0.9% | + 11.5% | 24 | 24 |
| 25 | Citroen | 183 | 1.0% | – 6.6% | 21 | 3,120 | 1.5% | – 6.7% | 20 | 19 |
| 26 | Porsche | 160 | 0.8% | + 55.3% | 30 | 1,416 | 0.7% | + 21.1% | 26 | 25 |
| 27 | BYD | 124 | 0.7% | new | 28 | 722 | 0.4% | new | 31 | – |
| 28 | Honda | 117 | 0.6% | + 37.6% | 27 | 800 | 0.4% | – 17.7% | 30 | 28 |
| 29 | Jeep | 110 | 0.6% | + 26.4% | 22 | 1,031 | 0.5% | – 10.8% | 27 | 26 |
| 30 | Land Rover | 73 | 0.4% | + 37.7% | 29 | 982 | 0.5% | + 16.9% | 28 | 29 |
| 31 | Alfa Romeo | 64 | 0.3% | – 28.1% | 34 | 937 | 0.5% | + 41.8% | 29 | 30 |
| 32 | Polestar | 52 | 0.3% | + 8.3% | 33 | 628 | 0.3% | + 30.3% | 32 | 31 |
| 33 | Subaru | 47 | 0.2% | + 147.4% | 40 | 301 | 0.1% | + 8.3% | 33 | 33 |
| 34 | Fisker | 42 | 0.2% | new | 32 | 160 | 0.1% | new | 37 | – |
| 35 | DS | 21 | 0.1% | + 40.0% | 31 | 257 | 0.1% | + 26.6% | 35 | 34 |
| 36 | Lexus | 19 | 0.1% | + 46.2% | 35 | 233 | 0.1% | + 18.9% | 36 | 35 |
| 37 | Smart | 14 | 0.1% | + 100.0% | 38 | 79 | 0.0% | + 23.4% | 39 | 37 |
| 38 | Jaguar | 12 | 0.1% | – 47.8% | 36 | 300 | 0.1% | – 5.7% | 34 | 32 |
| 39 | Ineos | 8 | 0.0% | new | 39 | 34 | 0.0% | new | 41 | – |
| 40 | Ferrari | 7 | 0.0% | + 16.7% | 37 | 105 | 0.1% | + 18.0% | 38 | 36 |
| 41 | Maserati | 4 | 0.0% | + 100.0% | 45 | 40 | 0.0% | + 42.9% | 40 | 38 |
| 42 | Lamborghini | 3 | 0.0% | + 50.0% | 42 | 24 | 0.0% | – 17.2% | 45 | 39 |
| 43 | Chevrolet | 3 | 0.0% | n/a | 44 | 22 | 0.0% | + 340.0% | 46 | 47 |
| 44 | Chrysler | 3 | 0.0% | + 50.0% | – | 14 | 0.0% | – 12.5% | 47 | 43 |
| 45 | McLaren | 2 | 0.0% | n/a | – | 28 | 0.0% | + 833.3% | 43 | 51 |
| 46 | KTM | 1 | 0.0% | n/a | – | 6 | 0.0% | – 66.7% | 51 | 42 |
Austria October 2023 – models:
| Pos | Model | Oct-23 | % | /22 | Sep | 2023 | % | /22 | Pos | FY22 |
| 1 | Skoda Enyaq | 516 | 2.7% | + 91.1% | 4 | 2,998 | 1.5% | + 78.6% | 8 | 20 |
| 2 | Dacia Sandero | 481 | 2.5% | + 214.4% | 6 | 3,251 | 1.6% | – 9.4% | 6 | 5 |
| 3 | Skoda Octavia | 433 | 2.3% | – 3.3% | 1 | 5,913 | 2.9% | + 48.3% | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | BMW X1 | 362 | 1.9% | + 129.1% | 13 | 3,158 | 1.6% | + 143.5% | 7 | n/a |
| 5 | VW Golf | 360 | 1.9% | – 1.1% | 3 | 4,377 | 2.2% | + 33.2% | 3 | 4 |
| 6 | VW ID.3 | 340 | 1.8% | + 25.0% | n/a | 1,542 | 0.8% | + 30.7% | n/a | n/a |
| 7 | Toyota Yaris/Cross | 326 | 1.7% | – 4.1% | 7 | 3,608 | 1.8% | + 8.3% | 4 | 2 |
| 8 | BMW i4 | 280 | 1.5% | + 351.6% | n/a | 1,347 | 0.7% | + 217.7% | n/a | n/a |
| 9 | Hyundai Tucson | 266 | 1.4% | + 83.4% | 5 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 10 | VW Tiguan | 265 | 1.4% | – 37.4% | 16 | 3,259 | 1.6% | + 8.9% | 5 | 8 |
| 11 | Mercedes GLC | 253 | 1.3% | + 78.2% | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | 79 |
| 12 | Hyundai Kona | 251 | 1.3% | + 148.5% | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 13 | BMW X3 | 248 | 1.3% | + 29.2% | 9 | 2,314 | 1.1% | + 8.6% | 20 | 13 |
| 14 | Kia Ceed | 238 | 1.3% | + 72.5% | 17 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | 58 |
| 15 | Seat Ateca | 237 | 1.3% | + 29.5% | 15 | 2,892 | 1.4% | + 60.5% | 9 | n/a |
| 16 | Audi Q8 | 234 | 1.2% | + 568.6% | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | 134 |
| 17 | Seat Ibiza | 229 | 1.2% | + 11.2% | n/a | 2,663 | 1.3% | + 23.7% | 11 | 15 |
| 18 | Skoda Karoq | 222 | 1.2% | + 37.0% | n/a | 2,605 | 1.3% | + 89.5% | 12 | 17 |
| 19 | VW Bus | 219 | 1.2% | + 36.9% | 14 | 2,514 | 1.2% | – 25.0% | 14 | 7 |
| 20 | VW ID.4 | 219 | 1.2% | – 51.0% | n/a | 1,948 | 1.0% | + 0.8% | n/a | 10 |
| n/a | Tesla Model Y | 206 | 1.1% | + 261.4% | 2 | 5,275 | 2.6% | + 41.3% | 2 | 3 |
| n/a | Cupra Born | 205 | 1.1% | + 83.0% | 8 | 2,454 | 1.2% | + 17.4% | 16 | 16 |
| n/a | VW Polo | 195 | 1.0% | + 33.6% | n/a | 2,391 | 1.2% | – 25.0% | 18 | 9 |
| n/a | Skoda Fabia | 189 | 1.0% | – 44.1% | n/a | 2,490 | 1.2% | – 27.2% | 15 | 6 |
| n/a | Dacia Duster | 172 | 0.9% | – 35.8% | 19 | 2,340 | 1.2% | + 11.7% | 19 | 14 |
| n/a | VW Caddy | 156 | 0.8% | – 5.5% | n/a | 2,753 | 1.4% | + 42.7% | 10 | 18 |
| n/a | Tesla Model 3 | 118 | 0.6% | n/a | n/a | 1,438 | 0.7% | + 175.5% | n/a | n/a |
| n/a | VW T-Roc | 92 | 0.5% | – 30.3% | n/a | 2,542 | 1.3% | + 2.7% | 13 | 11 |
| n/a | Seat Arona | 83 | 0.4% | – 41.1% | n/a | 2,419 | 1.2% | + 37.6% | 17 | n/a |
Source: Statistik Austria
