The Toyota Corolla is up to a record 9.1% share in August.
35,456 new cars hit Polish roads in August, a limited 6.7% year-on-year increase. This way, the year-to-date tally is now up 10.7% to 303,909 units. Toyota (+42.2%) stuns with a tremendous gain to reach 24.3% share, a new record for the Japanese carmaker. Skoda (-6.4%) and Kia (+2%) fare a lot worse in the remainder of the podium. Hyundai (+7.7%) edges past the market in 4th place but Volkswagen (-1.4%) skids. Audi (+42.9%) delivers the largest gain in the Top 10 while Cupra is among the 10 best-selling brands in Poland for the first time at #10.
Over in the models ranking, the Toyota Corolla (+65.8%) skyrockets to a record 9.1% share, and now holds 5.2% of the market year-to-date. The Toyota Yaris (+13.8%) stands in 2nd place above the Skoda Octavia (-4.2%). The Kia Sportage (-6.7%) is also in difficulty but manages to stay 4th while the Hyundai Tucson (+37.8%) and Toyota C-HR (+57.9%) both sport fantastic gains below. The Toyota Yaris Cross (+6.1%) and VW T-Roc (+8.2%) are more discreet whereas the Dacia Duster (-41.1%) literally implodes year-on-year but manages the same share as YTD at 2.1%. The Toyota Corolla Cross returns inside the Top 10 at #10. Further down, the Cupra Formentor (+182.2%), Toyota Camry (+261.2%) and Audi Q5 (+99%) make waves.
Previous month: Poland July 2023: Audi (+51.5%), Volvo (+49.6%) shine in slow market
One year ago: Poland August 2022: Peugeot (+45.7%), Opel (+41%) impress in market up 1.8%
Full August 2023 Top 15 brands and Top 50 models below.
Poland August 2023 – brands:
| Pos | Brand | Aug-23 | % | /22 | Jul | 2023 | % | /22 | Pos | FY22 |
| 1 | Toyota | 8,616 | 24.3% | 42.2% | 1 | 57,225 | 18.8% | 16.8% | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Skoda | 3,094 | 8.7% | -6.4% | 2 | 33,187 | 10.9% | 31.4% | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | Kia | 2,796 | 7.9% | 2.0% | 3 | 24,761 | 8.1% | 5.9% | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | Hyundai | 2,437 | 6.9% | 7.7% | 5 | 17,576 | 5.8% | -9.0% | 5 | 5 |
| 5 | Volkswagen | 2,293 | 6.5% | -1.4% | 4 | 22,017 | 7.2% | 9.3% | 4 | 4 |
| 6 | Audi | 1,840 | 5.2% | 42.9% | 6 | 16,877 | 5.6% | 38.9% | 6 | 9 |
| 7 | BMW | 1,817 | 5.1% | -10.1% | 8 | 14,972 | 4.9% | -6.9% | 7 | 6 |
| 8 | Mercedes | 1,450 | 4.1% | -7.9% | 7 | 11,594 | 3.8% | -16.4% | 9 | 8 |
| 9 | Dacia | 1,270 | 3.6% | -32.8% | 10 | 12,229 | 4.0% | -11.4% | 8 | 7 |
| 10 | Cupra | 912 | 2.6% | n/a | 15 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 11 | Renault | 893 | 2.5% | 27.8% | 11 | 9,115 | 3.0% | 29.7% | 10 | 11 |
| 12 | Mazda | 755 | 2.1% | 18.9% | 12 | 7,440 | 2.4% | n/a | 12 | 15 |
| 13 | Suzuki | 754 | 2.1% | n/a | 13 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | 20 |
| 14 | Volvo | 714 | 2.0% | 19.0% | 9 | 8,552 | 2.8% | 17.4% | 11 | 12 |
| 15 | Lexus | 706 | 2.0% | n/a | n/a | 6,924 | 2.3% | n/a | 14 | n/a |
| n/a | Ford | 603 | 1.7% | -50.0% | n/a | 7,036 | 2.3% | -34.8% | 13 | 10 |
| n/a | Opel | 496 | 1.4% | -50.8% | n/a | 6,365 | 2.1% | -12.3% | 15 | 14 |
Poland August 2023 – models:
| Pos | Model | Aug-23 | % | /22 | Jul | 2023 | % | /22 | Pos | FY22 |
| 1 | Toyota Corolla | 3,241 | 9.1% | 65.8% | 1 | 15,678 | 5.2% | 8.0% | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Toyota Yaris | 1,291 | 3.6% | 13.8% | 3 | 10,640 | 3.5% | 30.6% | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | Skoda Octavia | 976 | 2.8% | -4.2% | 2 | 10,119 | 3.3% | 71.2% | 3 | 5 |
| 4 | Kia Sportage | 962 | 2.7% | -6.7% | 4 | 8,255 | 2.7% | 0.5% | 5 | 3 |
| 5 | Hyundai Tucson | 940 | 2.7% | 37.8% | 5 | 6,698 | 2.2% | -2.6% | 6 | 7 |
| 6 | Toyota Yaris Cross | 905 | 2.6% | 6.1% | 7 | 8,924 | 2.9% | 71.2% | 4 | 9 |
| 7 | Toyota C-HR | 854 | 2.4% | 57.9% | 31 | 6,203 | 2.0% | -10.8% | 8 | 10 |
| 8 | VW T-Roc | 778 | 2.2% | 8.2% | 6 | 5,769 | 1.9% | 3.4% | 9 | 11 |
| 9 | Dacia Duster | 728 | 2.1% | -41.1% | 14 | 6,383 | 2.1% | -9.8% | 7 | 4 |
| 10 | Toyota Corolla Cross | 719 | 2.0% | new | 15 | 3,975 | 1.3% | new | 17 | n/a |
| 11 | Cupra Formentor | 680 | 1.9% | 182.2% | 9 | 4,355 | 1.4% | 123.9% | 13 | 42 |
| 12 | Toyota RAV4 | 673 | 1.9% | -0.1% | 19 | 5,118 | 1.7% | -31.6% | 10 | 6 |
| 13 | Kia Ceed | 527 | 1.5% | -14.7% | 8 | 4,795 | 1.6% | -10.6% | 11 | 13 |
| 14 | Hyundai i30 | 466 | 1.3% | -50.8% | 11 | 4,023 | 1.3% | -40.5% | 16 | 8 |
| 15 | Skoda Kamiq | 465 | 1.3% | -1.3% | 26 | 4,075 | 1.3% | 20.6% | 15 | 15 |
| 16 | Toyota Camry | 419 | 1.2% | 261.2% | 25 | 2,132 | 0.7% | 29.0% | 42 | 47 |
| 17 | VW Passat | 399 | 1.1% | 30.4% | 37 | 2,944 | 1.0% | 8.2% | 26 | 22 |
| 18 | Audi Q5 | 386 | 1.1% | 99.0% | 24 | 2,601 | 0.9% | 17.2% | 29 | 25 |
| 19 | Dacia Sandero | 381 | 1.1% | 16.2% | 30 | 3,474 | 1.1% | -14.0% | 20 | 14 |
| 20 | Skoda Fabia | 362 | 1.0% | -42.2% | 10 | 4,751 | 1.6% | 5.5% | 12 | 12 |
| 21 | Skoda Superb | 343 | 1.0% | -0.6% | 12 | 4,193 | 1.4% | 24.6% | 14 | 16 |
| 22 | Skoda Scala | 339 | 1.0% | 45.5% | 18 | 3,030 | 1.0% | 24.1% | 24 | 24 |
| 23 | Suzuki Vitara | 337 | 1.0% | 31.6% | 22 | 2,575 | 0.8% | n/a | 30 | 45 |
| 24 | BMW 3 Series | 335 | 0.9% | 24.1% | 39 | 2,300 | 0.8% | -6.6% | 36 | 29 |
| 25 | VW Tiguan | 334 | 0.9% | -2.6% | 21 | 3,404 | 1.1% | -3.1% | 21 | 18 |
| 26 | Skoda Kodiaq | 325 | 0.9% | 38.3% | 29 | 3,158 | 1.0% | 5.5% | 23 | 20 |
| 27 | Nissan Qashqai | 324 | 0.9% | 28.6% | 16 | 3,013 | 1.0% | 26.8% | 25 | 26 |
| 28 | Tesla Model 3 | 319 | 0.9% | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 29 | Volvo XC60 | 309 | 0.9% | -7.2% | 17 | 3,949 | 1.3% | 13.6% | 18 | 17 |
| 30 | Hyundai i20 | 307 | 0.9% | 60.7% | n/a | 2,170 | 0.7% | 8.2% | 39 | 35 |
| 31 | Hyundai Kona | 302 | 0.9% | n/a | 40 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 32 | Kia Xceed | 298 | 0.8% | 68.4% | 20 | 3,221 | 1.1% | -3.4% | 22 | 19 |
| 33 | BMW X3 | 289 | 0.8% | 8.2% | n/a | 2,253 | 0.7% | 2.0% | 38 | 33 |
| 34 | Mazda CX-5 | 289 | 0.8% | -0.3% | 32 | 2,154 | 0.7% | n/a | 41 | n/a |
| 35 | Skoda Karoq | 259 | 0.7% | -14.5% | 13 | 3,638 | 1.2% | 57.7% | 19 | 21 |
| 36 | Kia Stonic | 254 | 0.7% | -10.2% | 28 | 2,387 | 0.8% | 39.6% | 34 | 34 |
| 37 | Renault Captur | 232 | 0.7% | -29.7% | 34 | 2,516 | 0.8% | 53.1% | 31 | 40 |
| 38 | Audi Q3 | 232 | 0.7% | 55.7% | 35 | 2,410 | 0.8% | 27.5% | 33 | 32 |
| 39 | Toyota Aygo X | 231 | 0.7% | -32.8% | 48 | 2,295 | 0.8% | n/a | 37 | 37 |
| 40 | Audi A3 | 223 | 0.6% | 36.0% | 27 | 2,443 | 0.8% | 34.4% | 32 | 41 |
| 41 | Suzuki SX4 S-Cross | 222 | 0.6% | -2.2% | 46 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 42 | Audi A4 | 218 | 0.6% | -3.5% | 44 | 2,158 | 0.7% | 41.8% | 40 | 49 |
| 43 | Lexus UX | 216 | 0.6% | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 44 | Audi Q7 | 214 | 0.6% | n/a | 36 | 1,931 | 0.6% | n/a | 46 | n/a |
| 45 | Kia Rio | 209 | 0.6% | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 46 | Cupra Leon | 207 | 0.6% | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 47 | BMW X5 | 207 | 0.6% | -47.9% | n/a | 2,071 | 0.7% | 0.9% | 43 | 30 |
| 48 | Renault Clio | 206 | 0.6% | 329.2% | 43 | 2,361 | 0.8% | 51.2% | 35 | 31 |
| 49 | Ford Kuga | 206 | 0.6% | 57.3% | 45 | 1,790 | 0.6% | -35.4% | 50 | 28 |
| 50 | Citroen C3 | 198 | 0.6% | n/a | 50 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| n/a | Volvo XC40 | 196 | 0.6% | 79.8% | 23 | 1,897 | 0.6% | 9.1% | 48 | 43 |
| n/a | Lexus NX | 195 | 0.5% | n/a | 41 | 2,836 | 0.9% | n/a | 27 | n/a |
| n/a | Opel Corsa | 185 | 0.5% | -41.6% | n/a | 2,020 | 0.7% | -13.0% | 45 | 39 |
| n/a | VW Golf | 184 | 0.5% | -39.7% | 33 | 2,696 | 0.9% | -3.1% | 28 | 23 |
| n/a | Dacia Jogger | 150 | 0.4% | n/a | 49 | 2,051 | 0.7% | n/a | 44 | n/a |
| n/a | Opel Astra | 149 | 0.4% | n/a | 38 | 1,802 | 0.6% | n/a | 49 | n/a |
| n/a | Fiat 500 | 54 | 0.2% | -75.8% | n/a | 1,916 | 0.6% | -25.2% | 47 | 27 |
Source: SAMAR
