Portugal Best Selling Cars in the 2017 with the strong leadership of Renault Clio untouched. The last generation of Nissan Qashqai and Citroen C3 have escalated the ranking landing respectively in fourt and seventh places.
Portuguese vehicles market was hit by a huge crisis in the 2008 losing 75% of volume. However, since 2012 a strong recovery is in place and in the last five years car passenger’s sales doubled from 95.000 in the 2012 to 207.315 in the 2016. The momentum is still in place and the 2017 ended with over 220.000 sales, up 7.1% and the run will continue during the 2018.
As far as the ranking of best-selling models in the 2017, the leadership was confirmed with the Renault Clio on top of the list with 12.743 sales (+10.2%) and a wide gap over the Peugeot 208, second with 6.833 (-1.2%) and the Renault Megane, third with 6.802 (+4.6%)
In fourth place the Nissan Qashqai with 6.138 units (+20.8%) ahead of the Renault Captur with 6.005 sales (+6.6%), the Volkswagen Golf with 5.485 sales (-5.9%) and the Citroen C3, up 7 spots, with 5.305 sales (+27.0%).
In eight place the Volkswagen Polo with 5.036 units (-7.0%) followed by the Peugeot 308 with 4.717 (-5.7%) and the Opel Corsa with 4.702 units (-0.6%).
Tables with sales figures
In the tables below we report sales for top 100 models.
