World Best Selling City Cars Ranking in 2023. For the first time an electric vehicle lead the rank thanks to the success of the BYD Dolphin, which jumped up 54.6%. In second place a Chinese model and third an Indian.
For the first time in the automotive history, the best selling city car in the World is moved by an electric engine.
Indeed, in 2023 BYD Dolphin becomes the new segment leader, with 316.871 new registrations and a 54.6% surge in year-on-year sales.
In second place ranks the Wuling Hongguang MINI EV with 237.863 sales (-46.4%), ahead of the Maruti Wagon R at 201.301 new registrations (-7.4%).
Just down the podium, the Wuling Bingo -up 131 spots- with 167.764 sales was ahead of the Daihatsu Tanto up 7 spots with 159.392 sales (+63.2%), the Fiat 500 -down 1 spot- with 137.097 sales (-9.8%) and the Changan Lumin – up 15 spots – with 136.767 sales (+114.7%).
In eight place the Fiat Panda with 128.130 (+0.5%) followed by the Maruti Alto -down 5 spots- with 127.169 sales (-21.8%) and in 10th place by the Hyundai Grand i10 with 123.152 (-18.0%)
Tables with sales figures
In the tables below we report sales for top 25 models.