The 10 Most Popular Diesel Cars In Russia Are Named

2023 Author: Natalie MacDonald | [email protected]. Last modified: 2023-11-26 13:59

According to Avto.ru, 110.1 thousand new passenger cars were registered in February 2020, which is 12.8% more than a year earlier. Among them, 8% of cars are diesel-fueled, 8.8 thousand units. Over the year, the share of diesel versions dropped to 8% (minus 0.2 points). Collected the 10 most popular models of the month.

brand, model	February 2020, pcs.	February 2019, pcs.	Dynamics, %	Share, 2020,%	Dynamics share,%
Toyotland cruiser	495	531	-6,8	97,6	5,1
ToyotLand Cruiser Prado	490	408	20,1	57,2	-5,2
Volkswagen Touareg	489	-	-	18,4	-
Bmw x5	481	384	25,3	46,6	5,0
BMW 5-series	476	384	24,0	79,6	5,9
KiSorento	426	298	43,0	84,4	-1,0
Mitsubishi L200	336	274	-22,6	65,5	4,1
Audi q7	329	409	-19,6	17,6	2,1
Hyundai SantFe	307	-	-	83,2	-
Mitsubishi pajero	290	201	44,3	99,7	2,6

Several models increased the share of diesel versions in total sales by a third. All of them are representatives of premium brands: Audi A8, BMW 1 and 3 Series, Bentley Bentayg and Land Rover Range Rover Velar.

With the exception of models that are presented on the Russian market only with diesel engines, the highest shares of diesel modifications were found in Audi Q7 (99.7%), Mitsubishi Pajero Sport (97.6%), BMW 6 Series GT (84.6 %), X5 (84.4%) and X7 (83.2%), Land Rover Range Rover (83.3%) and Range Rover Sport (82%), BMW X6 (81.1%) and 5th series (79.6%) and Audi Q8 (78.2%).

The lowest shares among popular cars are in Hyundai Tucson (7.4%, 101 cars) and Nissan X-Trail (3.7%, 69 units).