2014-03-16

It’s only a matter of months before the Ford Ecosport breaks into the UAE Top 100.

* See the Top 150 best-selling models by clicking on the title! Thanks Ldman *

Exceptional health of the Emirati new car market in this start of 2014: January sales are up 15% year-on-year to 32,007 registrations. Leader in 2013, the Toyota Prado is kicked down to third place this month, with the Toyota Hilux reclaiming the pole position at 1,601 sales and 5% share ahead of the Toyota Land Cruiser at 1,510 and 4.7% vs. 1,433 and 4.5% for the Prado. Toyota keeps the monopoly of the Top 5 with the Corolla at #4 and 3.8% and the Camry at #5 and 3.7%. In January the best-selling non-Toyota in the UAE is the Mitsubishi Pajero up 2 spots on 2013 to #6.

The Mitsubishi Attrage makes its very first appearance in the UAE ranking this month.

Notice the Toyota Yaris boosted by the new generation up from #12 in 2013 to #9 this month, the Mitsubishi Lancer EX up 20 spots to #12, the Hyundai Santa Fe up 15 to #16, the BMW 5 Series also up 15 to #23, BMW X6 up 23 to #26, Range Rover Sport up 24 to #31 and the Mitsubishi ASX up 33 to #32. The Mitsubishi Attrage makes its very first appearance in the UAE ranking this month, landing directly at #35 with 210 sales and 0.7% share. Finally, the Ford Ecosport is up to #107 with 58 units vs. #197 in 2013.

Previous post: UAE Full Year 2013: Toyota Prado edges Hilux out

One year ago: United Arab Emirates February 2013: BMW X5 shines

Full January 2014 Top 150 models Ranking Table below.

United Arab Emirates January 2014:

POS

BRAND

MODEL

UAE JAN14

%

UAE 2013

%

POS

1

TOYOTA

HILUX

1601

5.0%

17140

4.7%

2

2

TOYOTA

LAND CRUISER

1510

4.7%

16001

4.4%

4

3

TOYOTA

PRADO

1433

4.5%

18209

5.0%

1

4

TOYOTA

COROLLA

1201

3.8%

16902

4.7%

3

5

TOYOTA

CAMRY

1184

3.7%

11628

3.2%

5

6

MITSUBISHI

PAJERO

1091

3.4%

9519

2.6%

8

7

M FUSO

CANTER

1043

3.3%

11529

3.2%

6

8

NISSAN

PATROL

998

3.1%

10017

2.8%

7

9

TOYOTA

YARIS

908

2.8%

7834

2.2%

12

10

NISSAN

D22 PICKUP

780

2.4%

8841

2.4%

9

11

NISSAN

SUNNY-N17

717

2.2%

7998

2.2%

10

12

MITSUBISHI

LANCER EX

688

2.1%

2752

0.8%

32

13

TOYOTA

LAND CRUISER P/UP

546

1.7%

7981

2.2%

11

14

TOYOTA

FORTUNER

505

1.6%

5836

1.6%

14

15

TOYOTA

HIACE

436

1.4%

6713

1.9%

13

16

HYUNDAI

SANTA FE

433

1.4%

2769

0.8%

31

17

NISSAN

ALTIMA

405

1.3%

5448

1.5%

15

18

NISSAN

SENTRA

388

1.2%

4027

1.1%

20

19

LEXUS

LX

351

1.1%

4015

1.1%

21

20

HONDA

ACCORD

347

1.1%

5008

1.4%

16

21

KIA

SPORTAGE

337

1.1%

2910

0.8%

26

22

NISSAN

URVAN

337

1.1%

2813

0.8%

30

23

BMW

5 SERIES

301

0.9%

2186

0.6%

38

24

TOYOTA

RAV4

299

0.9%

2580

0.7%

34

25

NISSAN

TIIDA

282

0.9%

3129

0.9%

25

26

BMW

X6

279

0.9%

1583

0.4%

49

27

HYUNDAI

ACCENT

271

0.8%

3941

1.1%

22

28

ISUZU

NPR

270

0.8%

2896

0.8%

27

29

FORD

EXPLORER

254

0.8%

2848

0.8%

29

30

HYUNDAI

TUCSON

245

0.8%

3821

1.1%

23

31

LAND ROVER

RANGE ROVER SPORT

242

0.8%

1525

0.4%

55

32

MITSUBISHI

ASX

229

0.7%

1307

0.4%

65

33

TOYOTA

COASTER

227

0.7%

2886

0.8%

28

34

JEEP

GRAND CHEROKEE

212

0.7%

1886

0.5%

43

35

MITSUBISHI

ATTRAGE

210

0.7%

0

0.0%

 -

36

HYUNDAI

ELANTRA

209

0.7%

4856

1.3%

17

37

RENAULT

DUSTER

207

0.6%

1739

0.5%

47

38

LAND ROVER

RANGE ROVER

196

0.6%

1760

0.5%

46

39

NISSAN

PATHFINDER

193

0.6%

1819

0.5%

44

40

FORD

EDGE

192

0.6%

3159

0.9%

24

41

MERCEDES

E-CLASS

182

0.6%

1771

0.5%

45

42

KIA

PICANTO

175

0.5%

1530

0.4%

54

43

FORD

F-SERIES

173

0.5%

1423

0.4%

56

44

KIA

CERATO

171

0.5%

1922

0.5%

42

45

NISSAN

PATROL P/UP

170

0.5%

857

0.2%

91

46

MITSUBISHI

LANCER

167

0.5%

4554

1.3%

18

47

NISSAN

NAVARA

167

0.5%

1576

0.4%

50

48

MERCEDES

S-CLASS

167

0.5%

1406

0.4%

57

49

MAZDA

6

163

0.5%

1105

0.3%

74

50

LEXUS

ES

161

0.5%

2148

0.6%

39

51

KIA

RIO

151

0.5%

2135

0.6%

40

52

FORD

ESCAPE

151

0.5%

952

0.3%

83

53

BMW

3 SERIES

150

0.5%

1052

0.3%

78

54

MITSUBISHI

L200

148

0.5%

4347

1.2%

19

55

TOYOTA

AVALON

148

0.5%

1589

0.4%

48

56

TOYOTA

INNOVA

143

0.4%

1572

0.4%

51

57

GMC

SIERRA

135

0.4%

1396

0.4%

58

58

PORSCHE

CAYENNE

134

0.4%

2226

0.6%

36

59

BMW

X5

132

0.4%

2708

0.7%

33

60

HONDA

CR-V

132

0.4%

1352

0.4%

62

61

M FUSO

ROSA

128

0.4%

1212

0.3%

69

62

TOYOTA

FJ CRUISER

125

0.4%

2036

0.6%

41

63

CHEVROLET

TAHOE

122

0.4%

1150

0.3%

71

64

HYUNDAI

VELOSTER

116

0.4%

941

0.3%

84

65

HONDA

CIVIC

113

0.4%

2218

0.6%

37

66

CHEVROLET

CRUZE

113

0.4%

1388

0.4%

59

67

VOLKSWAGEN

JETTA

110

0.3%

1329

0.4%

64

68

VOLKSWAGEN

GOLF

108

0.3%

971

0.3%

81

69

HYUNDAI

i10

108

0.3%

350

0.1%

154

70

FORD

TAURUS

104

0.3%

1006

0.3%

80

71

NISSAN

JUKE

99

0.3%

1152

0.3%

70

72

KIA

OPTIMA

97

0.3%

1338

0.4%

63

73

JEEP

WRANGLER

94

0.3%

1212

0.3%

68

74

CHEVROLET

SILVERADO

92

0.3%

700

0.2%

102

75

NISSAN

QASHQAI

91

0.3%

1012

0.3%

79

76

LAND ROVER

RANGE ROVER EVOQUE

86

0.3%

681

0.2%

105

77

LEXUS

GX

86

0.3%

474

0.1%

127

78

MAZDA

3

85

0.3%

1130

0.3%

72

79

AUDI

Q5

85

0.3%

896

0.2%

89

80

HYUNDAI

H1 100 BUS

85

0.3%

867

0.2%

90

81

HYUNDAI

SONATA

84

0.3%

2250

0.6%

35

82

LEXUS

RX

84

0.3%

1061

0.3%

76

83

PORSCHE

911

84

0.3%

421

0.1%

140

84

CHEVROLET

AVEO

80

0.2%

450

0.1%

134

85

CHEVROLET

IMPALA

79

0.2%

462

0.1%

133

86

AUDI

Q7

78

0.2%

962

0.3%

82

87

TOYOTA

PREVIA

78

0.2%

912

0.3%

88

88

NISSAN

X TERRA

77

0.2%

1356

0.4%

61

89

VOLKSWAGEN

PASSAT

76

0.2%

1532

0.4%

53

90

INFINITI

FX

76

0.2%

563

0.2%

119

91

VOLKSWAGEN

TIGUAN

75

0.2%

678

0.2%

106

92

TOYOTA

SEQUOIA

73

0.2%

792

0.2%

96

93

HINO

WU

72

0.2%

922

0.3%

86

94

FORD

EXPEDITION

72

0.2%

917

0.3%

87

95

SUZUKI

SWIFT

69

0.2%

580

0.2%

116

96

CHEVROLET

SPARK

67

0.2%

654

0.2%

110

97

HONDA

PILOT

66

0.2%

747

0.2%

97

98

GMC

YUKON

65

0.2%

545

0.2%

120

99

LEXUS

IS

64

0.2%

629

0.2%

112

100

INFINITI

JX

62

0.2%

709

0.2%

101

101

HONDA

CITY

62

0.2%

671

0.2%

107

102

MINI

MINI

61

0.2%

827

0.2%

94

103

DODGE

CHARGER

60

0.2%

1054

0.3%

77

104

DODGE

CHALLENGER

60

0.2%

315

0.1%

162

105

NISSAN

ARMADA

59

0.2%

650

0.2%

111

106

CHEVROLET

CAMARO

58

0.2%

582

0.2%

115

107

FORD

ECOSPORT

58

0.2%

198

0.1%

197

108

BMW

4 SERIES

57

0.2%

20

0.0%

295

109

KIA

SORENTO

55

0.2%

835

0.2%

93

110

MERCEDES

M-CLASS

54

0.2%

688

0.2%

104

111

PEUGEOT

301

54

0.2%

533

0.1%

121

112

MITSUBISHI

OUTLANDER

54

0.2%

286

0.1%

170

113

MAZDA

CX-9

52

0.2%

569

0.2%

118

114

CHEVROLET

MALIBU

51

0.2%

1261

0.3%

67

115

VOLKSWAGEN

TOUAREG

51

0.2%

934

0.3%

85

116

FORD

MUSTANG

49

0.2%

513

0.1%

122

117

SUZUKI

APV VAN

47

0.1%

426

0.1%

137

118

INFINITI

QX

47

0.1%

409

0.1%

143

119

SUZUKI

JIMNY

47

0.1%

214

0.1%

192

120

NISSAN

MAXIMA

46

0.1%

1119

0.3%

73

121

CHEVROLET

CAPTIVA

46

0.1%

513

0.1%

123

122

KIA

CARENS

46

0.1%

475

0.1%

126

123

VOLVO

XC60

46

0.1%

436

0.1%

135

124

MITSUBISHI

MIRAGE

45

0.1%

709

0.2%

100

125

NISSAN DIESEL

L TRUCKS

44

0.1%

178

0.0%

204

126

AUDI

A6

42

0.1%

835

0.2%

92

127

MERCEDES

C-CLASS

41

0.1%

1085

0.3%

75

128

JAGUAR

XF

41

0.1%

386

0.1%

145

129

BMW

7 SERIES

40

0.1%

1299

0.4%

66

130

LEXUS

GS

40

0.1%

464

0.1%

131

131

AUDI

A8

39

0.1%

658

0.2%

109

132

TOYOTA

AURION

39

0.1%

570

0.2%

117

133

INFINITI

G

38

0.1%

470

0.1%

128

134

HONDA

ODYSSEY

38

0.1%

423

0.1%

139

135

DAIHATSU

GRAN MAX

37

0.1%

377

0.1%

148

136

MERCEDES

G-WAGON

36

0.1%

429

0.1%

136

137

NISSAN

MICRA

35

0.1%

1387

0.4%

60

138

MITSUBISHI

GALANT

35

0.1%

485

0.1%

124

139

CHEVROLET

SONIC

35

0.1%

317

0.1%

161

140

KIA

SOUL

35

0.1%

313

0.1%

163

141

LINCOLN

MKX

34

0.1%

722

0.2%

98

142

KIA

CADENZA

34

0.1%

312

0.1%

164

143

MAZDA

CX-5

34

0.1%

209

0.1%

194

144

HONDA

JAZZ

34

0.1%

179

0.0%

202

145

FORD

FOCUS

33

0.1%

1559

0.4%

52

146

PEUGEOT

PARTNER

33

0.1%

481

0.1%

125

147

KIA

CARNIVAL

33

0.1%

347

0.1%

155

148

CADILLAC

SRX

33

0.1%

343

0.1%

156

149

DODGE

DURANGO

32

0.1%

714

0.2%

99

150

AUDI

A4

32

0.1%

424

0.1%

138

151

ISUZU

D MAX

32

0.1%

309

0.1%

165

152

INFINITI

EX

32

0.1%

163

0.0%

208

Source: Manufacturers, many thanks to Ldman for sharing the data.

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