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Passenger-car registrations in Latvia

Latvia ยท September 2023

Latvia registered 5 076 passenger cars in September 2023: 1 406 new cars (27.7% of the total) and 3 670 used imports. That is down 9.0% on August 2023 and down 3.2% on September 2022. Year to date the market stands at 47 598 registrations, up 1.7% on the same period of last year. Private buyers accounted for 63.8% of registrations, the rest going to companies, leasing and fleets.

BMW led the brand ranking with 735 registrations and a 14.5% share, ahead of VOLVO (618) and VOLKSWAGEN (578). Together the top three brands took 38.0% of the market. Among the ten largest brands, MERCEDES-BENZ grew fastest year on year (+18.6%) while VOLKSWAGEN fell furthest (โˆ’18.1%). The best-selling model was the BMW 3 SERIES with 219 registrations, followed by the BMW 5 SERIES (169) and the VOLVO XC60 (146). The 3 SERIES arrived mainly as a used import: 215 used against 4 new.

Battery-electric cars took 5.0% of all registrations. Plug-in hybrids took 1.4%, diesel 62.7% and petrol 30.0%. The leading electric brand was TESLA with 42 battery-electric registrations, ahead of NISSAN (26). The best-selling battery-electric model was the TESLA MODEL Y with 23 registrations, ahead of the SKODA ENYAQ (21). Used imports were on average 11.5 years old when they were registered.

5 076
vs previous month โˆ’9.0% ยท vs same month last year โˆ’3.2%
1 406
New share 27.7%
3 670
Avg import age (yrs) 11.5
5.0%
253 BEV ยท 69 PHEV (1.4%)
28
0.6% share

Fuel mix

Petrol1 522 (30.0%)Diesel3 185 (62.7%)Plug-in hybrid69 (1.4%)Battery electric253 (5.0%)LPG / CNG47 (0.9%)Other0 (0.0%)

Models 434

#ยฑMakeModelNewUsedTotalMoMYoYYTDYTD YoY
10BMW3 SERIES4215219โˆ’4.8%โˆ’6.8%1 928โˆ’11.5%
20BMW5 SERIES4165169+4.3%+19.0%1 376โˆ’0.8%
30VOLVOXC6011135146โˆ’6.4%+37.7%1 244+30.1%
4+7TOYOTARAV410522127+22.1%โˆ’13.0%839โˆ’13.7%
5+1AUDIA44122126โˆ’2.3%โˆ’20.8%1 131โˆ’22.7%
6โˆ’2VOLKSWAGENGOLF6115121โˆ’21.4%โˆ’27.5%1 257โˆ’14.5%
7+3SKODAOCTAVIA5949108โˆ’2.7%โˆ’5.3%854+17.3%
8โˆ’1VOLKSWAGENPASSAT1294106โˆ’13.1%+2.9%934โˆ’11.0%
9โˆ’1AUDIA629799โˆ’17.5%โˆ’26.7%1 048โˆ’9.4%
10โˆ’5VOLKSWAGENTIGUAN336396โˆ’26.7%+47.7%892+8.9%
11+1VOLVOV7009595+2.2%โˆ’12.0%902โˆ’10.1%
12+5VOLVOXC9098190+25.0%+12.5%719โˆ’8.1%
130VOLVOV60278800.0%+31.1%623+34.8%
14+6SKODAKODIAQ512576+16.9%+46.2%573+24.3%
15+3BMW1 SERIES403474+5.7%+94.7%476+21.4%
16+13BMWX3115970+45.8%+79.5%510+2.2%
17โˆ’2TOYOTAYARIS CROSS70070โˆ’10.3%โ€“640+179.5%
18+8NISSANQASHQAI313162+21.6%โˆ’21.5%554โˆ’8.4%
19โˆ’5BMWX595261โˆ’21.8%โˆ’35.8%871+2.2%
20โˆ’11TOYOTACOROLLA53861โˆ’48.3%โˆ’24.7%804+66.5%
21+3VOLVOXC7006161+10.9%+5.2%489โˆ’6.1%
22+6AUDIQ5104252+8.3%+73.3%387+21.3%
23โˆ’4OPELASTRA04949โˆ’30.0%โˆ’14.0%541โˆ’11.3%
24+6MERCEDES-BENZC24547+2.2%+17.5%364โˆ’9.7%
25+2VOLKSWAGENTOURAN04545โˆ’11.8%+9.8%428โˆ’13.5%
26+5MERCEDES-BENZE14344โˆ’4.3%โ€“378โˆ’3.1%
27โˆ’11AUDIA314142โˆ’45.5%โˆ’12.5%541โˆ’3.7%
28+9OPELINSIGNIA04141+13.9%โˆ’6.8%328โˆ’9.4%
29+4SKODAKAROQ38341โˆ’8.9%โ€“339+76.6%
30+10VOLVOV4004040+14.3%โ€“344+19.9%
31โ€“OPELCORSA201737โ€“โ€“148โˆ’8.1%
32+9FORDFOCUS13536+5.9%+2.9%422+10.2%
33โˆ’10KIASPORTAGE29635โˆ’38.6%โˆ’30.0%393+11.3%
34+1BMWX103434โˆ’19.0%โ€“301+64.5%
35+7NISSANX-TRAIL24933โˆ’2.9%โ€“231+49.0%
36โ€“VOLKSWAGENCADDY33033โ€“โ€“218โˆ’16.2%
37โˆ’15DACIADUSTER23831โˆ’49.2%โˆ’46.6%515+16.0%
38โ€“SKODAKAMIQ31031โ€“โ€“351+110.2%
39โ€“AUDIA512930โ€“โ€“254+67.1%
40โ€“FORDMONDEO03030โ€“โ€“191โˆ’13.6%
41โ€“FORDS-MAX03030โ€“โ€“190โˆ’15.2%
42โˆ’8SKODASUPERB102030โˆ’33.3%โˆ’34.8%357+36.8%
43โ€“LAND ROVERRANGE ROVER91928โ€“โ€“227+16.4%
44โ€“PORSCHECAYENNE181028โ€“โ€“158+33.9%
45โˆ’2AUDIQ762127โˆ’18.2%โ€“341+73.1%
46โ€“OPELZAFIRA02626โ€“โˆ’13.3%235โˆ’16.4%
47โˆ’2PEUGEOT40826026โˆ’13.3%โ€“102โ€“
48โ€“VOLKSWAGENMULTIVAN111526โ€“โ€“153+9.3%
49โ€“DACIASANDERO22325โ€“โ€“250โˆ’20.9%
50โ€“FORDKUGA52025โ€“โ€“214+18.9%

Electric models 54

#ยฑMakeModelNewUsedTotalBEV shareMoMYoYYTD
10TESLAMODEL Y149239.1%โˆ’25.8%โ€“184
2โ€“SKODAENYAQ210218.3%โ€“+50.0%122
30NISSANLEAF134176.7%+21.4%โˆ’55.3%150
4โ€“CITROENC4122145.5%โ€“โ€“25
50BMWI3013135.1%+18.2%+30.0%88
6โ€“AUDIE-TRON012124.7%โ€“โˆ’7.7%73
7โˆ’5TESLAMODEL 3111124.7%โˆ’55.6%+20.0%167
8โ€“PEUGEOT2008110114.4%โ€“โ€“37
9โ€“CUPRABORN100104.0%โ€“โ€“56
10โ€“HYUNDAIKONA4593.6%โ€“โ€“85
11โ€“NISSANARIYA9093.6%โ€“โ€“38
12โˆ’6VOLKSWAGENID.46283.2%โˆ’20.0%โ€“104
13โˆ’9VOLKSWAGENID.36172.8%โˆ’46.2%โ€“83
14โ€“PORSCHETAYCAN3362.4%โ€“โ€“45
15โ€“TESLAMODEL S0662.4%โ€“โ€“44
16โ€“KIANIRO5052.0%โ€“โ€“20
17โ€“TOYOTABZ4X2352.0%โ€“โ€“22
18โ€“MINIMINI3141.6%โ€“โ€“24
19โ€“HYUNDAIIONIQ 53031.2%โ€“โ€“41
20โ€“KIAEV63031.2%โ€“โ€“20

Battery-electric cars only (no plug-in hybrids). Share is of all BEV registrations in the month. Because monthly BEV counts are small, comparisons here are shown when the base month has at least 10 registrations.

Brands 55

#ยฑMakeNewUsedTotalShareMoMYoYYTDYTD YoY
10BMW8565073514.5%โˆ’0.8%+9.7%6 347โˆ’1.0%
2+1VOLVO3058861812.2%โˆ’2.4%+4.7%5 495+3.6%
3โˆ’1VOLKSWAGEN11945957811.4%โˆ’16.4%โˆ’18.1%5 823โˆ’5.5%
40AUDI354184538.9%โˆ’18.4%โˆ’6.6%4 536+3.1%
50TOYOTA2871083957.8%โˆ’23.9%โˆ’13.0%3 839+11.6%
60SKODA2341133476.8%+1.5%+5.2%3 077+29.8%
7+1OPEL382122504.9%+3.3%โˆ’6.4%2 090โˆ’20.1%
8โˆ’1MERCEDES-BENZ292132424.8%โˆ’4.7%+18.6%2 071+1.9%
90FORD151721873.7%+3.3%โˆ’11.8%1 842โˆ’2.9%
10+1NISSAN92611533.0%+18.6%โˆ’1.3%1 201โˆ’7.9%
11โˆ’1PEUGEOT54851392.7%โˆ’3.5%+5.3%1 295+17.4%
12+1KIA7125961.9%โˆ’20.0%โˆ’26.7%981+2.4%
13+1HYUNDAI4446901.8%โˆ’9.1%โˆ’6.3%1 009โˆ’5.2%
14+2CITROEN1962811.6%+3.8%+32.8%642โˆ’2.1%
15โˆ’3RENAULT2060801.6%โˆ’36.5%โˆ’34.4%1 077โˆ’6.4%
16โˆ’1DACIA5216681.3%โˆ’29.2%โˆ’24.4%927+7.5%
17+1SEAT1644601.2%โˆ’3.2%โˆ’10.4%565+14.1%
18+2SUBARU3122531.0%0.0%+10.4%444+30.2%
19+4PORSCHE2520450.9%+9.8%โ€“379+19.9%
20+5LAND ROVER1034440.9%+29.4%+18.9%373+0.8%
21โˆ’2LEXUS2222440.9%โˆ’21.4%+10.0%373+2.2%
22โˆ’5TESLA1527420.8%โˆ’33.3%โ€“417+106.4%
23โˆ’1HONDA533380.8%โˆ’19.1%โˆ’22.4%399โˆ’10.5%
24โˆ’3CUPRA311320.6%โˆ’34.7%โ€“370+14.2%
25โˆ’1MAZDA820280.6%โˆ’22.2%โˆ’31.7%351โˆ’3.8%
26โ€“MINI418220.4%โ€“โ€“189โˆ’3.6%
27โ€“CHEVROLET021210.4%โ€“โ€“129+2.4%
28โ€“MITSUBISHI019190.4%โ€“โ€“173โˆ’12.6%
29โ€“CHRYSLER016160.3%โ€“โ€“100โˆ’13.0%
30โ€“JEEP213150.3%โ€“โ€“172โˆ’2.3%

Electric brands 26

#ยฑMakeNewUsedTotalBEV shareMoMYoYYTD
10TESLA15274216.6%โˆ’33.3%+90.9%417
2+2NISSAN2242610.3%+44.4%โˆ’33.3%189
3โ€“SKODA210218.3%โ€“+50.0%122
4โˆ’2VOLKSWAGEN156218.3%โˆ’19.2%+31.3%244
5โˆ’2BMW116176.7%โˆ’15.0%+41.7%166
60AUDI412166.3%+33.3%+14.3%112
7โ€“CITROEN142166.3%โ€“โ€“43
8โ€“PEUGEOT160166.3%โ€“โ€“84
9โˆ’2HYUNDAI86145.5%+27.3%โˆ’12.5%147
10โ€“CUPRA100104.0%โ€“โ€“56

Counts are CSDD's official first registrations of passenger cars (M1) in Latvia in the month; they are complete and are not affected by later exports or deregistrations. Full hybrids are recorded as petrol or diesel. Percentages are shown only when the comparison month has at least 30 registrations.