The Skoda Kodiaq is the best-selling vehicle in Moldova for the first time.
According to data shared with us by our Central European partner CE Auto, new cars sales in Moldova edge up 3% year-on-year in June to 678 units, bringing the year-to-date tally up 19.1% to 3,841. This month the Skoda Kodiaq (+122.2%) more than doubles its sale year-on-year to snap the top spot for the very first time with 8.8% share. The Toyota RAV4 (-29.3%) follows closely at 8.6% ahead of the Kia Sportage (+40%) at 6.2%. The Dacia Duster (-5.7%) falls to 4th place but stays #1 year-to-date. Notice also the Peugeot 3008 up to #5 and the Dacia Logan rallying back up 41.2% year-on-year to #6.
Previous month: Moldova May 2023: Dacia Duster now #1 year-to-date, sales up 17.7%
One year ago: Moldova June 2022: Toyota RAV4 at 12.5% share, 7 SUVs in Top 7, sales off -3.5%
Full June 2023 Top 10 models ranking below.
Moldova June 2023 – models:
| Pos | Model | Jun-23 | % | /22 | May | 2023 | % | /22 | Pos | FY22 |
| 1 | Skoda Kodiaq | 60 | 8.8% | 122.2% | 2 | 255 | 6.6% | 88.9% | 3 | 6 |
| 2 | Toyota RAV4 | 58 | 8.6% | -29.3% | 3 | 190 | 4.9% | -15.9% | 4 | 2 |
| 3 | Kia Sportage | 42 | 6.2% | 40.0% | 4 | 307 | 8.0% | 192.4% | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | Dacia Duster | 33 | 4.9% | -5.7% | 1 | 318 | 8.3% | 76.7% | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | Peugeot 3008 | 25 | 3.7% | n/a | 9 | 117 | 3.0% | n/a | 6 | n/a |
| 6 | Dacia Logan | 24 | 3.5% | 41.2% | 5 | 104 | 2.7% | -51.4% | 8 | 5 |
| 6 | Suzuki Vitara | 24 | 3.5% | -36.8% | 5 | 148 | 3.9% | 2.8% | 5 | 4 |
| 8 | Dacia Sandero | 23 | 3.4% | n/a | 7 | 111 | 2.9% | n/a | 7 | n/a |
| 9 | Hyundai Tucson | 23 | 3.4% | -11.5% | 8 | 104 | 2.7% | 6.1% | 9 | 7 |
| 10 | Renault Express | 15 | 2.2% | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| n/a | Toyota Yaris | 13 | 1.9% | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| n/a | Skoda Karoq | 9 | 1.3% | n/a | n/a | 82 | 2.1% | n/a | 10 | n/a |
Source: CE Auto
