What were the 10 best-selling cars in May

The sale of 0 km cars showed a slight rebound last month in a market that continues to be characterized by a shortage of models and price distortions, with dealer values ​​very different from those published by the brands in their official price lists.

In May, the number of vehicles patented during was equal to 35,092 unitswhich represents a 9.9% increase over last month, as 31,923 units were patented in April.

If the reference is year over year, a Growth of 53%., as 22,931 units had been registered by May 2021, according to the report of the Association of Automobile Dealers of the Argentine Republic (ACARA). In fact, it is the first of the last 6 months to show positive numbers compared to 2021.

In this way, in the accumulated five months of 2022, the patents were 174,257 unitswhich represents 1% more than in the same period of 2021, in which 172,497 vehicles were registered.

Despite these positive numbers, the sector continues to be characterized by an offer that fails to satisfy demand and generates a strong distortion of prices.

The import restrictions Due to the lack of dollars, it not only affects the entry of units produced in other countries, even those with which there is a free trade agreement such as Brazil and Mexico, but also affects the import of parts for local production.

At ACARA they maintain the “hope that the offer can begin to be completed, because the demand is firm”, as expressed by its president, Ricardo Salomé. Although he also acknowledges that they are currently making an “extraordinary effort” to maintain their role models.

Analyzing the May numbers, you can see several factors that begin to determine how the rest of the year will be in terms of sales of vehicles at km 0.

At the brand level, for example, Toyota’s leadership is consolidated, which last month again led the ranking with a total of 7,428 patented units. Not only that, but the Japanese company takes over 50% of the top ten model sales. In this way it is consolidated in the annual accumulated with a total of 33,332 vehicles registered.

The podium of the best-selling brands in May is completed by Fiat, with 4,774 units, and Volkswagen, with 4,566. Those positions are repeated in the 2022 cumulative but with 27,500 and 17,872 respectively.

Completing the list of the 10 best-selling brands in May are Renault (with 3,269 vehicles), Chevrolet (3,247), Ford (2,619), Peugeot (2,482), Nissan (1,163), Jeep (876) and Citroën (852). ).

The import restriction continues to maintain the leadership of the most patented nationally produced vehicles. For instance, the 5 most patented models in the last month were produced in Argentina.

To highlight the commercial performance of the Chevrolet Cruze, which grew month after month and which in May was placed on the last step of the podium, and that of the Ford Maverick, which has become the most patented compact pickup on the market.

The 10 best-selling cars of May

1. Fiat crono: 2.805

Two. toyota hilux: 1.952

3. chevrolet cruz: 1,904

Four. Volkswagen Amarok: 1.802

5. peugeot 208: 1.757

6. toyota ezio: 1.674

7. Toyota Yaris: 1.374

8. Toyota Corolla Cross: 1.049

9. Renault Kangoo II: 1.043

10. Toyota Corolla: 884

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