The VW Polo is the best-selling vehicle in North Macedonia in May.
According to data shared with us by our Eastern European data partner CE Auto, the North Macedonian new car market is up a whopping 22.2% year-on-year in May to 551 units. The year-to-date volume is now up 10.1% to 2,265. This month the VW Polo (+5400%!) is a distant leader with a round 10% share, unsettling the Toyota Corolla (+38.1%) down one spot to #2. The Corolla however easily holds onto the year-to-date top spot while the Polo shoots up from #9 after 4 months to #2 after 5. The Renault Clio is also down one spot to #3, distancing the Skoda Scala and Citroen C3. The Audi A3 breaks into the Top 10 at #6, equal with the Skoda Octavia. The Seat Ateca (#9) spends a second consecutive month inside the Top 10 with the MG ZS at equal #9.
Previous month: North Macedonia April 2023: Toyota Corolla now #1 YTD, Seat Ateca #5
One year ago: North Macedonia May 2022: Dacia Duster now #1 year-to-date, Renault Express up to #3
Full May 2023 Top 10 models ranking below.
North Macedonia May 2023 – models:
| Pos | Model | May-23 | % | /22 | Apr | 2023 | % | /22 | Pos | FY22 |
| 1 | VW Polo | 55 | 10.0% | 5400.0% | 4 | 98 | 4.3% | 96.0% | 2 | n/a |
| 2 | Toyota Corolla | 29 | 5.3% | 38.1% | 1 | 122 | 5.4% | 31.2% | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | Renault Clio | 28 | 5.1% | n/a | 2 | 96 | 4.2% | n/a | 3 | 9 |
| 4 | Skoda Scala | 18 | 3.3% | n/a | 2 | 72 | 3.2% | n/a | 7 | n/a |
| 5 | Citroen C3 | 17 | 3.1% | 41.7% | n/a | 80 | 3.5% | 19.4% | 5 | 6 |
| 6 | Audi A3 | 14 | 2.5% | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 6 | Skoda Octavia | 14 | 2.5% | n/a | 11 | 52 | 2.3% | n/a | 10 | 4 |
| 8 | Hyundai Tucson | 13 | 2.4% | 18.2% | 11 | 68 | 3.0% | 44.7% | 8 | 10 |
| 9 | MG ZS | 12 | 2.2% | n/a | 6 | 64 | 2.8% | n/a | 9 | n/a |
| 9 | Seat Ateca | 12 | 2.2% | n/a | 5 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| n/a | Skoda Kamiq | 11 | 2.0% | 0.0% | 6 | 78 | 3.4% | n/a | 6 | n/a |
| n/a | Kia Sportage | 9 | 1.6% | -43.8% | 10 | 94 | 4.2% | 56.7% | 4 | 3 |
Source: CE Auto
