2012-07-28

Range Rover Evoque

* See the Top 347 All-models ranking by clicking on the title! *

Just in time for the London Olympics, the UK is the last of the World Top 10 biggest car markets to have its models ranking explored halfway through 2012. New car sales are up 3% year-on-year at 1,057,680 units and the Ford Fiesta stays on top with sales up 15% to 59,570 units and 5.6% market share. Below, the Vauxhall Corsa is up 22% and passes the Ford Focus thanks to 47,147 and 4.5% vs. 43,853 and 4.1%.

Nissan Qashqai

The VW Golf and Vauxhall Astra stay #4 and #5 while the Nissan Qashqai delivers a brilliant performance, up 17% and 3 spots to #6 with 23,435 sales and 2.2% share. The BMW 3 Series is up one to #7 and the Mini also at #9. Within the Top 20, the best performers over the period are the Fiat 500, up 26% and 4 ranks to #11 with 17,495 units, the Audi A3 also up 4 to #12 with 16,352 units, the Toyota Yaris up no less than 19 spots and 54% to #15 with 15,241 sales and the Nissan Juke up 8 to #16 with 14,600 units.

Citroen DS3

Further down, the Range Rover Evoque brilliantly breaks into the UK Top 30 at #29 with 9,496 sales and 0.9% share. A very interesting development at #32: the Citroen DS3 is now the brand’s best-seller in the country with 8,889 sales and 0.9% as the C1 ranks #36 and the C3 is down 48% and 29 spots to #58. Let’s notice the Mini Countryman at #52, the Land Rover Freelander at #53, the Jaguar XF at #55, the Land Rover Discovery at #70 and the Range Rover Sport at #73.

Vauxhall VXR8

The Toyota Prius ranks just above the Lexus CT at #95 and #96 respectively, the Peugeot 208 is #134 with 1,308 sales, the MG 6 is #189 with 523 units, the Bentley Continental GT/GTC is #194 with 474 sales, the Aston Martin V8/V12 Vantage #235, the Rolls-Royce Ghost #246, the Bentley Continental Flying Spur #267, the Rolls-Royce Phantom #288, Bentley Continental Supersport #289, Aston Martin Cygnet #294 and Vauxhall VXR8 #347 with one unit sold…

Previous post: UK June 2012: Fiat 500 in Top 10 for third month in a row

One year ago: UK June 2011: Vauxhall Insignia at its highest

Full 6 months 2012 Top 347 Ranking Table below.

UK 6 months 2012:

Pos

Model

6m 2012

%

/11

6m 2011

%

Pos

1

Ford Fiesta

59,570

5.6%

15%

51,643

5.0%

1

2

Vauxhall Corsa

47,147

4.5%

22%

38,597

3.7%

3

3

Ford Focus

43,853

4.1%

0%

43,825

4.3%

2

4

VW Golf

34,572

3.3%

4%

33,118

3.2%

4

5

Vauxhall Astra

30,483

2.9%

-7%

32,883

3.2%

5

6

Nissan Qashqai

23,435

2.2%

17%

19,992

1.9%

9

7

BMW 3 Series

23,035

2.2%

5%

21,866

2.1%

8

8

VW Polo

22,349

2.1%

-2%

22,897

2.2%

7

9

Mini

18,545

1.8%

0%

18,619

1.8%

10

10

Vauxhall Insignia

17,890

1.7%

-31%

25,950

2.5%

6

11

Fiat 500

17,495

1.7%

26%

13,879

1.3%

15

12

Audi A3

16,352

1.5%

21%

13,558

1.3%

16

13

Peugeot 207

15,783

1.5%

-13%

18,164

1.8%

11

14

BMW 1 Series

15,340

1.5%

-4%

16,046

1.6%

13

15

Toyota Yaris

15,241

1.4%

54%

9,915

1.0%

34

16

Nissan Juke

14,600

1.4%

27%

11,461

1.1%

24

17

Mercedes E Class

13,225

1.3%

-1%

13,292

1.3%

17

18

Ford Mondeo

11,991

1.1%

0%

12,001

1.2%

22

19

Mercedes C Class

11,738

1.1%

-27%

16,185

1.6%

12

20

VW Passat

11,614

1.1%

-23%

15,016

1.5%

14

21

Honda Jazz

11,418

1.1%

4%

10,951

1.1%

28

22

Hyundai i10

11,363

1.1%

14%

9,960

1.0%

33

23

BMW 5 Series

10,695

1.0%

-9%

11,742

1.1%

23

24

Audi A1

10,639

1.0%

0%

10,608

1.0%

30

25

Skoda Fabia

10,417

1.0%

26

Ford Ka

10,299

1.0%

0%

10,301

1.0%

31

27

Audi A4

10,289

1.0%

-7%

11,038

1.1%

26

28

Peugeot 107

9,835

0.9%

29

Range Rover Evoque

9,496

0.9%

new

101

0.0%

n/a

30

Seat Ibiza

9,005

0.9%

-19%

11,185

1.1%

25

31

Vauxhall Zafira

8,920

0.8%

-30%

12,778

1.2%

20

32

Citroen DS3

8,889

0.8%

33

Skoda Octavia

8,732

0.8%

-13%

10,027

1.0%

32

34

Toyota Aygo

8,639

0.8%

35

Renault Clio

8,553

0.8%

-31%

12,355

1.2%

21

36

Citroen C1

7,793

0.7%

37

Peugeot 308

7,761

0.7%

38

Ford C-Max

7,721

0.7%

-18%

9,383

0.9%

35

39

Kia Cee’d

7,572

0.7%

40

Kia Picanto

7,528

0.7%

41

Audi A6

7,498

0.7%

42

Peugeot 3008

7,209

0.7%

43

Honda Civic

7,203

0.7%

44

Audi A5

7,185

0.7%

45

Kia Sportage

6,927

0.7%

46

Seat Leon

6,891

0.7%

47

Nissan Micra

6,522

0.6%

-51%

13,221

1.3%

19

48

Honda CR-V

6,398

0.6%

49

Nissan Note

6,225

0.6%

50

Toyota Auris

6,158

0.6%

51

Hyundai i30

6,144

0.6%

52

Mini Countryman

6,069

0.6%

53

Land Rover Freelander

6,018

0.6%

54

Mazda2

5,995

0.6%

55

Jaguar XF

5,915

0.6%

56

Vauxhall Meriva

5,712

0.5%

-57%

13,224

1.3%

18

57

Kia Rio

5,642

0.5%

58

Citroen C3

5,614

0.5%

-48%

10,866

1.1%

29

59

Renault Megane

5,559

0.5%

-49%

10,970

1.1%

27

60

Ford Kuga

5,442

0.5%

61

VW Tiguan

5,322

0.5%

62

Suzuki Swift

5,318

0.5%

63

Toyota Avensis

5,266

0.5%

64

Ford S-Max

5,216

0.5%

65

VW Up!

5,205

0.5%

66

Mercedes A Class

5,137

0.5%

67

Hyundai ix35

5,132

0.5%

68

Hyundai i20

4,916

0.5%

69

Ford Galaxy

4,788

0.5%

70

Land Rover Discovery

4,410

0.4%

71

Peugeot 508

4,213

0.4%

72

BMW X3

4,118

0.4%

73

Range Rover Sport

3,968

0.4%

74

Skoda Yeti

3,858

0.4%

75

Fiat Panda

3,823

0.4%

76

Citroen C3 Picasso

3,745

0.4%

77

Fiat Punto

3,635

0.3%

78

VW Touran

3,604

0.3%

79

Chevrolet Spark

3,512

0.3%

80

Mazda3

3,370

0.3%

81

Audi TT

3,332

0.3%

82

Citroen C4 Picasso

3,281

0.3%

83

Volvo V60

3,181

0.3%

84

Mercedes SLK

3,110

0.3%

85

Skoda Superb

3,108

0.3%

86

Suzuki Alto

3,046

0.3%

87

BMW X5

3,035

0.3%

88

Volvo V50

3,006

0.3%

89

Citroen C4

2,998

0.3%

90

BMW X1

2,978

0.3%

91

Audi Q5

2,920

0.3%

92

Mercedes B Class

2,902

0.3%

93

Volvo XC60

2,881

0.3%

94

Renault Scenic

2,841

0.3%

95

Toyota Prius

2,833

0.3%

96

Lexus CT

2,772

0.3%

97

Mazda6

2,710

0.3%

98

Smart Fortwo

2,682

0.3%

99

Kia Venga

2,668

0.3%

100

Audi Q3

2,659

0.3%

101

Vauxhall Antara

2,648

0.3%

102

VW Scirocco

2,621

0.2%

103

Alfa Romeo Giulietta

2,507

0.2%

104

Vauxhall Agila

2,417

0.2%

105

Citroen Berlingo

2,386

0.2%

106

Range Rover

2,183

0.2%

107

Toyota RAV4

2,087

0.2%

108

Hyundai i40

2,042

0.2%

109

Peugeot Partner

2,012

0.2%

110

Hyundai Santa Fe

1,883

0.2%

111

Chevrolet Orlando

1,863

0.2%

112

Peugeot 5008

1,828

0.2%

113

Hyundai ix20

1,820

0.2%

114

Volvo XC90

1,804

0.2%

115

Suzuki Splash

1,784

0.2%

116

Mazda MX-5

1,754

0.2%

117

Mercedes CLS Class

1,700

0.2%

118

Volvo C30

1,625

0.2%

119

Toyota Verso

1,603

0.2%

120

VW CC

1,591

0.2%

121

VW Jetta

1,583

0.1%

122

Mitsubishi ASX

1,574

0.1%

123

Skoda Roomster

1,567

0.1%

124

Audi Q7

1,546

0.1%

125

Alfa Romeo MiTo

1,536

0.1%

126

Toyota IQ

1,503

0.1%

127

Porsche Cayenne

1,477

0.1%

128

Peugeot RCZ

1,440

0.1%

129

Citroen DS4

1,407

0.1%

130

BMW 6 Series

1,364

0.1%

131

Volvo S40

1,334

0.1%

132

Chevrolet Cruze

1,314

0.1%

133

Mercedes ML Class

1,311

0.1%

134

Peugeot 208

1,308

0.1%

135

VW Sharan

1,280

0.1%

136

VW Touareg

1,264

0.1%

137

Kia Sorento

1,222

0.1%

138

BMW Z4

1,214

0.1%

139

Audi A7

1,192

0.1%

140

Seat Altea

1,178

0.1%

141

Porsche 911 Carrera

1,135

0.1%

142

Lexus RX

1,118

0.1%

143

Volvo S60

1,112

0.1%

144

Suzuki SX4

1,093

0.1%

145

Kia Soul

1,079

0.1%

146

Mercedes S Class

1,074

0.1%

147

Nissan Pixo

1,068

0.1%

148

Nissan X-Trail

1,068

0.1%

149

Chevrolet Aveo

1,064

0.1%

150

Honda Insight

1,049

0.1%

151

Chevrolet Captiva

1,023

0.1%

152

Volvo V70

1,021

0.1%

153

VW Golf Plus

1,010

0.1%

154

VW Transporter

998

0.1%

155

Honda Accord

996

0.1%

156

Chrysler Ypsilon

981

0.1%

157

Hyundai i800

973

0.1%

158

Hyundai Veloster

895

0.1%

159

BMW X6

888

0.1%

160

VW Passat CC

883

0.1%

161

Suzuki Grand Vitara

844

0.1%

162

Seat Alhambra

843

0.1%

163

BMW 7 Series

836

0.1%

164

Volvo XC70

809

0.1%

165

Ford Fusion

801

0.1%

166

Seat Exeo

796

0.1%

167

VW Caddy

795

0.1%

168

Renault Twingo

787

0.1%

169

Mitsubishi Colt

764

0.1%

170

Peugeot Expert

727

0.1%

171

Jaguar XJ

726

0.1%

172

Mitsubishi Outlander

713

0.1%

173

VW Beetle

682

0.1%

174

Audi A8

627

0.1%

175

Mercedes C63 AMG

618

0.1%

176

Jeep Compass

605

0.1%

177

Kia Optima

595

0.1%

178

For Tourneo

591

0.1%

179

Lexus IS

580

0.1%

180

BMW M3

573

0.1%

181

Toyota Land Cruiser

568

0.1%

182

BMW 5 Series GT

564

0.1%

183

Porsche Panamera

553

0.1%

184

Fiat Qubo

547

0.1%

185

Mazda CX-5

545

0.1%

186

Mercedes Vito

545

0.1%

187

Renault Kangoo

531

0.1%

188

Audi S5

526

0.0%

189

MG 6

523

0.0%

190

Suzuki Jimny

509

0.0%

191

Mercedes Viano

504

0.0%

192

Citroen DS5

490

0.0%

193

Mazda5

490

0.0%

194

Bentley Continental GT/GTC

474

0.0%

195

Seat Mii

473

0.0%

196

Audi S3

454

0.0%

197

Honda CR-Z

447

0.0%

198

Renault Laguna

446

0.0%

199

BMW M5

444

0.0%

200

Toyota Verso-S

435

0.0%

201

Skoda Citigo

394

0.0%

202

Toyota Land Cruiser V8

391

0.0%

203

Porsche Boxster

386

0.0%

204

Vauxhall Vivaro

383

0.0%

205

Mitsubishi Shogun

369

0.0%

206

Jeep Grand Cherokee

365

0.0%

207

Subaru XV

364

0.0%

208

Nissan Leaf

343

0.0%

209

Porsche Cayman

331

0.0%

210

Renault Trafic

329

0.0%

211

Citroen C5

324

0.0%

212

Subaru Forester

318

0.0%

213

Toyota Urban Cruiser

317

0.0%

214

Jaguar XKR

310

0.0%

215

Fiat Doblo

308

0.0%

216

Chrysler Delta

307

0.0%

217

SsangYong Korando

295

0.0%

218

Audi RS3

294

0.0%

219

Peugeot Bipper

292

0.0%

220

Renault Modus

284

0.0%

221

Audi S4

275

0.0%

222

VW Eos

273

0.0%

223

Volvo S80

255

0.0%

224

Subaru Outback

252

0.0%

225

Chrysler Voyager

247

0.0%

226

Nissan Pathfinder

245

0.0%

227

Perodua MyVi

245

0.0%

228

Ferrari 458

234

0.0%

229

Vauxhall Ampera

230

0.0%

230

Fiat Bravo

223

0.0%

231

Mercedes R Class

222

0.0%

232

Jeep Wrangler

211

0.0%

233

Subaru Legacy

201

0.0%

234

Volvo C70

196

0.0%

235

Aston Martin V8/V12 Vantage

190

0.0%

236

Nissan GT-R

187

0.0%

237

Citroen Nemo

185

0.0%

238

Suzuki Kizashi

174

0.0%

239

Citroen Dispatch

171

0.0%

240

Mazda CX-7

170

0.0%

241

Nissan NV200

170

0.0%

242

Toyota GT86

166

0.0%

243

Jaguar XK

159

0.0%

244

Saab 9-3

159

0.0%

245

Lexus GS

158

0.0%

246

Rolls-Royce Ghost

137

0.0%

247

Audi R8

131

0.0%

248

Kia Sedona

129

0.0%

249

Infiniti FX

118

0.0%

250

Renault Espace

117

0.0%

251

Kia Carens

116

0.0%

252

Ferrari California

115

0.0%

253

Alfa Romeo 159

114

0.0%

254

Lexus GS

109

0.0%

255

VW Fox

108

0.0%

256

Infiniti M

107

0.0%

257

Ford Transit

106

0.0%

258

Mercedes GL Class

103

0.0%

259

Maserati GranTurismo

99

0.0%

260

Nissan Z Series

99

0.0%

261

Mercedes SL Class

95

0.0%

262

Vauxhall Combo

93

0.0%

263

Toyota Prius V

92

0.0%

264

Mitsubishi i-MiEV

86

0.0%

265

Subaru Impreza

85

0.0%

266

Audi RS5

82

0.0%

267

Bentley Continental FlyingSpur

81

0.0%

268

Proton Gen-2

80

0.0%

269

Aston Martin Virage

77

0.0%

270

Aston Martin DBS

76

0.0%

271

Volvo V40

73

0.0%

272

Mercedes E63 AMG

72

0.0%

273

Chrysler 300

71

0.0%

274

SsangYong Rexton

71

0.0%

275

Ferrari FF

66

0.0%

276

Bentley Mulsanne

65

0.0%

277

Aston Martin Rapide

64

0.0%

278

Morgan Plus 4

64

0.0%

279

Maserati GranCabrio

63

0.0%

280

Mercedes CL Class

59

0.0%

281

Lotus Evora

58

0.0%

282

Renault Fluence

58

0.0%

283

Porsche 911 Turbo

54

0.0%

284

SsangYong Rodius

54

0.0%

285

Proton Savvy

52

0.0%

286

Renault Wind

48

0.0%

287

VW Phaeton

47

0.0%

288

Rolls-Royce Phantom

45

0.0%

289

Bentley Continental Supersport

43

0.0%

290

Lamborghini Aventador

43

0.0%

291

Mitsubishi Lancer

43

0.0%

292

Infiniti G37

41

0.0%

293

Mercedes SLS

40

0.0%

294

Aston Martin Cygnet

38

0.0%

295

Peugeot iOn

38

0.0%

296

Aston Martin DB9

35

0.0%

297

Fiat Scudo

34

0.0%

298

Lamborghini Gallardo

33

0.0%

299

Peugeot 4007

32

0.0%

300

Chevrolet Volt

31

0.0%

301

Mercedes G Class

31

0.0%

302

Infiniti EX

30

0.0%

303

Morgan 4/4

26

0.0%

304

Fiat Fiorino

23

0.0%

305

Lotus Elise

23

0.0%

306

Proton Satria

23

0.0%

307

Renault Master

22

0.0%

308

Citroen C-Crosser

20

0.0%

309

Citroen C-Zero

20

0.0%

310

Saab 9-5

17

0.0%

311

Nissan Primastar

14

0.0%

312

Subaru BRZ

14

0.0%

313

Morgan Roadster

12

0.0%

314

Mercedes G55 AMG

11

0.0%

315

Mercedes S63 AMG

10

0.0%

316

Maserati Quattropuorte

9

0.0%

317

Mercedes CL63 AMG

9

0.0%

318

Ferrari 599

8

0.0%

319

Lexus LS

8

0.0%

320

Vauxhall Movano

8

0.0%

321

Citroen C6

7

0.0%

322

MG TF

7

0.0%

323

Mercedes ML63 AMG

6

0.0%

324

Mercedes SL63 AMG

6

0.0%

325

Morgan Aero

6

0.0%

326

Lamborghini Murcielago

5

0.0%

327

Lexus ISF

5

0.0%

328

Chevrolet Camaro

4

0.0%

329

Ferrari SA Aperta

4

0.0%

330

Fiat Ducato

4

0.0%

331

Morgan Plus 8

4

0.0%

332

Peugeot 807

4

0.0%

333

VW New Beetle

4

0.0%

334

BMW M6

3

0.0%

335

Porsche 911 GT3

3

0.0%

336

Aston Martin One-77

2

0.0%

337

Audi S6

2

0.0%

338

Maybach 57/62

2

0.0%

339

Alfa Romeo 8C

1

0.0%

340

Audi S7

1

0.0%

341

Audi S8

1

0.0%

342

KTM X-Bow

1

0.0%

343

Lexus LFA

1

0.0%

344

Lotus 2-Eleven

1

0.0%

345

Mercedes CL65 AMG

1

0.0%

346

Nissan Cube

1

0.0%

347

Vauxhall VXR8

1

0.0%

Source: SMMT, many thanks to our secret admirer in France for sharing the data!

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