According to the assessment of the analytical agency AUTOSTAT, KIA Rio remains the most popular new passenger car with automatic transmission in Russia. For 6 months of 2019, 34.6 thousand units with automatic transmission were sold - 5.7% higher than in January – June’18.
Hyundai Creta crossover is the second in the rating - Russians purchased 24.9 thousand units of this model with “automatic” transmission (+ 3.2%) for a half a year. Another Hyundai model finishes the top 3 of our rating - Solaris sedan (22.3 thousand units; -3.2%).
Volkswagen Polo sedans (17.2 thousand units; + 35.6%) and Toyota Camry (16.3 thousand units; + 17.6%) are the next. Volkswagen Tiguan crossover is the sixth with 14.4 thousand sold units (-0.8%). Two more representatives of the SUV segment: KIA Sportage (13.3 thousand units; -7.8%) and Toyota RAV4 (11.8 thousand units; -1.9%) are the seventh and eighth. KIA Optima is the ninth one and 11.7 thousand Russians (+ 31.7%) purchased this model with "automatic" transmission in January – June. Mitsubishi Outlander crossover (10.7 thousand units; -5.9%) finishes the TOP-10 of the most popular such cars.
Recall that just for 6 months of 2018, 453.3 thousand new cars equipped with automatic transmission (including classic “automatic” transmissions, “robots”, CVTs, etc.) were sold in Russia. This is 3.2% higher than in January - June of the previous year. Thus, as the experts of the analytical agency "AUTOSTAT" noted, they already have 58.5% of the Russian market.
