In the month of December 2021, sales of new cars in Russia reached 133,470 units, which represents a drop of 19.9% compared to the same period of the previous year. The Russian car market has closed the year positively. The Lada Vesta has been the best-selling car in Russia in 2021.
The Russian car market has closed the month of December 2021 in negative. The car sales in Russia have accounted for a total of 133,470 unitswhich is an important 19.9% drop compared to the same time period last year. However, the decrease in registrations has moderated slightly compared to the data for November.
The poor results obtained in recent months have not been an impediment for the Russian market to ask to close the year on a positive note. The New car registrations in Russia in 2021 accumulated 1,666,780 units, 4.3% more than in 2020. All this despite the stock crisis in dealerships due to the global shortage of microchips. By the way, more than 1,000 electric vehicles have been marketed, a very interesting figure considering the testimonial role that this technology plays in Russian territory.
Lada Vesta, the best-selling car in Russia in December 2021
What have been the most outstanding models? The ranking of the best-selling cars in Russia
during December it presents very interesting novelties if we compare it with previous editions of this monthly list. In what there are no changes is in the model that leads this market. The Lada Vesta gets a new victory. The second position went to the KIA Rio and, closing the podium, in third place, we have the Lada Granta.
The Lada Niva has been left at the gates of the podium after having a great performance. It is also worth making a special mention of the Toyota RAV4 (7th) and the Toyota Camry (8th) since it is not usual to see them so high up. On the contrary, the Hyundai Creta (9th) has been one of the main victims of all these changes.
Regarding the most popular car brands in Russiathere are also news. Lada maintains her dominance with an iron fist and takes the umpteenth victory. KIA is still in second position. The main change is found on the third step of the podium. Renault was third.
sales by model
The best-selling cars in Russia are:
sales by brand
The registrations achieved by the manufacturers in Russia are:
Lada Vesta, the best-selling car in Russia in 2021
What have been the main winners in the year that we have left behind? The Lada Vesta has won the title of best-selling car in Russia in 2021. The difference that separated him with the second was minimal. A second position occupied by the Lada Granta. The KIA Rio closed the podium. For his part, and as expected, Lada has been the best-selling brand. KIA and Hyundai came in second and third place respectively.