According to statistics from the Association of European Businesses, in May 2015, a decrease in sales in the new car market by 37.6% was noted. During this period, 125,801 passenger cars were sold, which is 50,115 units less than in May 2014. In total, in 2015 through May, 641,933 cars were sold.
The leader in sales among car manufacturers is the AvtoVAZ-Renault-Nissan group, which has sold 220,800 cars since January 2015. It is followed by the Korean company Hyundai-KIA, which sold 129,400 cars on the Russian market. Volkswagen is in third place, with sales of 66,400 vehicles.
We present you the ten best-selling cars in Russia, according to 2015. The top rating includes the most popular models:
10. Toyota Camry
A prestigious business sedan with a 1.8 - 3.5 liter engine and a six-speed gearbox. Recognized by Runet users as the best in its category.
9. Lada Largus
This model of a compact class and high capacity is available in three versions - a cargo van, station wagon and station wagon of increased capacity. Great choice for frequently traveling families.
8. VW Polo
In 2010 was named the car of the year in Europe and the world. Specially designed for Russia, the Polo Sedan is developed - it is an unpretentious car with a powerful engine and reinforced suspension, which has received additional protection against corrosion.
7. Renault Logan
It was developed by the company specifically for the markets of developing countries. This subcompact car has earned the love of car enthusiasts for its budget price, increased ground clearance compared to its counterparts in the European market and a reinforced underbody structure. Body types: sedan, minivan, station wagon and pickup, engine displacement - 1.6 l.
6. Lada 4 × 4
She is “Niva”: a recognizable silhouette, a 1.7-liter engine, a manual transmission and, of course, all-wheel drive. Available in both standard and luxury. In 2013, the AvtoVAZ plant produced a 2-millionth Lada 4 × 4 instance.
5. Renault Duster
The five leaders in the ranking of the most popular car models in Russia are opened by a powerful SUV. It is fully adapted to the most severe tests that Russian roads can subject to. It boasts a 4x4 automatic transmission, a 1.6 or 2.0 liter gasoline engine or a 1.5 liter diesel engine, a roomy and practical interior.
4. Lada Kalina
Since 2004, Lada Kalina has steadily kept in the top five most popular cars in Russia. Since March 2013, the second generation of this model with a station wagon and a five-door hatchback went into production.
3. KIA Rio New
Front-wheel drive four-door sedan / hatchback with an engine of 1.4 - 1.6 liters. For the Russian market, the company released special models with increased ground clearance and enhanced anti-corrosion coating of the body.
2. Hyundai Solaris
A car designed specifically for Russian conditions. This compact model of the economy class was named the car of the year in Russia in May 2015.
1. Lada Granta
The first place in the ranking of the best-selling cars on the Russian market in 2015 is occupied by a 1.6-liter front-wheel drive car with a gasoline engine. It is positioned as a "people's car" budget class. It has been produced by AvtoVAZ concern since 2011 as a sedan, and in 2014, production began with a liftback body. Several configuration options are possible, from basic to sports.
