The Fiat Cronos holds 14.7% of the Argentinean market in January.

32,204 new light vehicle found an Argentinean home in January, a harsh -32.8% year-on-year drop. Fiat (-33.9%). Fiat (-33.9%) takes the lead of the brands charts for the first time since January 2022 despite falling faster than the market with 16.1% share vs. 13.1% over the Full Year 2023. Volkswagen (-24.5%) stays in 2nd place with 14.3% share while Toyota (-57.2%) is in complete freefall at #3 an 13.7% share vs. 22% over FY2023. Peugeot (-14.4%), Renault (-14.2%) and Ford (-30.2%) all gain share year-on-year  whereas Chevrolet (-44.7%) sinks. Jeep (+5.5%) is the only Top 10 carmaker in positive with Ram (+157.8%) also posting a very impressive lift at #12 vs. #23 over FY2023.

Model-wise, the Fiat Cronos (-33.3%) matches the market to easily remain in the top spot with 14.7% share, while the Peugeot 208 (-10.9%) advances to 10.8% share, equalling its record also hit in June 2023 when it topped the charts. The VW Amarok (-26.8%) is the best-selling pickup truck in the country above its archenemy the Toyota Hilux (-28.5%) which was #1 in December. The Ford Ranger (-26.2%) makes it three pickups in the Top 5. The VW Taos (+16.8%) is the only Top 10 model to show a year-on-year gain, with the Chevrolet Tracker (-14.1%) and Jeep Renegade (-14.2%) keeping their losses below the market rate. In contrast the Renault Kangoo (-41.3%) and Toyota Yaris (-35.9%) implode.

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Full January 2024 Top 40 brands and Top 162 models below.

Argentina January 2024 – brands:

PosBrandJan-24%/23DecFY231Fiat5,19916.1%– 33.9%532Volkswagen4,61514.3%– 24.5%223Toyota4,42513.7%– 57.2%114Peugeot3,82311.9%– 14.4%655Renault  3,59911.2%– 14.2%346Ford3,1879.9%– 30.2%467Chevrolet2,2917.1%– 44.7%778Jeep1,3294.1%+ 5.5%11109Citroen1,3034.0%– 21.9%9910Nissan1,0713.3%– 34.7%8811Mercedes5781.8%– 21.8%101112Ram1650.5%+ 157.8%232313Honda1030.3%– 16.3%131414Iveco820.3%– 41.4%141315Audi530.2%– 28.4%151216DS510.2%– 50.5%241617Hyundai500.2%+ 35.1%191818BMW460.1%+ 27.8%121519Coradir450.1%+ 309.1%172220Kia430.1%– 30.6%181721Chery300.1%– 52.4%201922Lexus140.0%– 66.7%362123JAC110.0%175.0%n/a3924Shineray110.0%– 15.4%252525Kyc100.0%– 9.1%262726BAIC90.0%– 57.1%372427Volvo80.0%– 57.9%282628Great Wall70.0%– 12.5%273229DFSK60.0%+ 50.0%353530Changan50.0%– 68.8%212931Mini50.0%+ 66.7%163132Mitsubishi40.0%+ 33.3%343333Zanella40.0%+ 0.0%332834Alfa Romeo30.0%– 57.1%313635FAW30.0%200.0%324036Foton 30.0%– 91.4%302037Haval 30.0%– 75.0%n/a3038Land Rover30.0%n/a394339Jetour10.0%– 75.0%2937

Argentina January 2024 – models:

PosModelJan-24%/23DecFY231Fiat Cronos4,75014.7%– 33.3%412Peugeot 2083,47310.8%– 10.9%623VW Amarok2,1796.8%– 26.8%244Toyota Hilux2,0776.4%– 28.5%135Ford Ranger2,0326.3%– 26.2%356Chevrolet Tracker1,3624.2%– 14.1%997VW Taos1,3334.1%+ 16.8%7108Renault Kangoo9663.0%– 41.3%579Toyota Yaris8272.6%– 35.9%161210Jeep Renegade7852.4%– 14.2%262111Renault Stepway6702.1%+ 63.8%111612Nissan Frontier6201.9%– 34.3%8813VW Polo5681.8%– 60.6%231714Renault Logan5381.7%– 9.1%141815Ford Territory5361.7%+ 172.1%362716Renault Sandero5361.7%– 38.2%131317Citroen C35081.6%+ 121.8%332518Mercedes Sprinter4941.5%– 15.6%152019Citroen C4 Cactus4511.4%+ 4.4%343120Jeep Compass4501.4%+ 88.3%353221Toyota Corolla4161.3%– 63.7%121522Toyota Corolla Cross3961.2%– 74.4%181123Toyota Etios3921.2%– 84.3%10624Chevrolet Cruze3901.2%– 65.6%291425Chevrolet Onix3541.1%– 65.2%212226Renault Duster3541.1%+ 34.1%254027Fiat Toro3301.0%+ 69.2%383328Citroen Berlingo3241.0%– 62.0%222429Renault Alaskan3071.0%+ 5.1%192830Peugeot Partner2750.9%– 19.1%282631Toyota SW42690.8%– 63.7%171932Nissan Kicks2540.8%– 52.2%272333Ford Maverick2480.8%– 58.2%303034Ford Bronco Sport2010.6%+ 11.7%314235Renault Oroch1990.6%+ 161.8%393836VW Nivus1950.6%– 35.4%202937VW Nuevo Virtus1450.5%new246338Ford Transit1160.4%– 56.6%323439Nissan Versa1140.4%+ 119.2%374540Chevrolet S101060.3%– 67.1%423641VW Saveiro1000.3%+ 900.0%465242Ram Rampage930.3%new – –43Iveco Daily820.3%– 41.4%434444Jeep Commander730.2%– 29.8%606445Ram 1500720.2%+ 12.5%547146Peugeot 3008650.2%– 11.0%735847Fiat Pulse610.2%– 77.5%483948Nissan Sentra530.2%– 40.4%635049Honda ZR-V470.1%new5211050VW T-Cross470.1%– 58.0%403751Hyundai Creta460.1%+ 48.4%675952Toyota Hiace450.1%– 68.8%414353Honda HR-V420.1%– 55.8%444954Fiat Strada380.1%– 69.8%713555Chevrolet Spin360.1%+ 9.1%594756Mercedes A Class350.1%– 16.7%806857VW Tiguan320.1%– 31.9%455758Chevrolet Montana300.1%new496759Nissan X-Trail300.1%+ 50.0%536060Coradir Tito 290.1%+ 262.5%517061Chery Tiggo 4240.1%– 56.4%556262DS 7240.1%– 25.0%747363Ford F-150230.1%+ 27.8%665464Jeep Grand Cherokee200.1%n/a11415165DS 3 Crossback190.1%– 52.5%909066Audi A3170.1%n/a878867Fiat Fiorino170.1%– 57.5%824868Ford Kuga170.1%+ 41.7%7510669Renault Koleos170.1%+ 466.7% –11570Citroen C5 Aircross160.0%– 36.0%729171Coradir Tita160.0%+ 166.7%10312372VW Vento160.0%– 42.9%655373Audi A1150.0%– 16.7%688174Honda CR-V130.0%– 38.1%586975Mercedes GLB130.0%– 18.8%989376BMW X1120.0%+ 1100.0%11011877Chevrolet Equinox120.0%– 68.4%1046178Renault Master120.0%+ 140.0%848479Ford Mustang 110.0%– 50.0%837980Kia Rio110.0%+ 10.0%13710581Shineray T30110.0%– 8.3%617782Kia Sportage100.0%+ 400.0%9414683Kyc Mamut100.0%– 9.1%628784BMW 4 Series90.0%+ 200.0%8611485Kia Carnival90.0%– 50.0%1239286Kia K250090.0%– 40.0%789887BMW 1 Series80.0%– 11.1%698588Mercedes GLE 80.0%– 55.6%10211989Volvo XC4080.0%– 11.1%859990Jac T870.0% new –19591Mercedes Benz LO 91670.0%n/a –14792Mercedes C Class70.0%– 74.1%10810893Peugeot 500870.0%– 65.0%14012594Audi A460.0%+ 0.0%977895BMW 3 Series60.0%– 33.3%648096BMW X360.0%+ 20.0%477697Audi Q250.0%– 68.8%10710298Changan MD201 50.0%– 66.7%569599Chery Tiggo 850.0%new129164100DS 450.0%– 80.0%12172101Lexus NX50.0%+ 0.0% –100102Lexus RX50.0%+ 66.7%141128103Mercedes Vito50.0%– 72.2%10574104Audi Q340.0%– 77.8%7966105BAIC X3540.0%– 33.3%109111106BMW 2 Series40.0%+ 0.0%57107107Great Wall Poer40.0%+ 0.0%111124108Hyundai Staria40.0%+ 100.0% –145109Mercedes E Class40.0%+ 300.0%149160110Mini Cooper40.0%n/a50112111Mitsubishi L20040.0%+ 33.3%91103112Audi Q530.0%– 62.5%9996113BAIC BJ4030.0%new156202114Citroen Jumpy30.0%– 96.3% –75115DS 930.0%n/a –155116Foton Tm130.0%– 90.3%9665117Great Wall Wingle 730.0%+ 0.0%70127118Haval H630.0%– 72.7%138117119Peugeot Boxer30.0%– 90.9%13582120Zanella Z Truck 30.0%– 25.0%100104121Alfa Romeo Stelvio20.0%– 71.4%93134122Audi A520.0%+ 100.0%144135123BAIC X5520.0%– 86.7% –94124DFSK C3120.0%+ 0.0%146142125DFSK C3220.0%+ 0.0%147144126DFSK C3520.0%n/a127141127Faw T3320.0%n/a133183128Fiat Mobi20.0%– 97.0% –51129Ford Ecosport20.0%– 99.6%8941130JAC T620.0%+ 100.0% –157131Kia Seltos20.0%– 66.7%92113132Land Rover Defender20.0%n/a116174133Lexus IS20.0%– 75.0% –133134Mercedes GLA20.0%– 84.6%12283135Kia Niro20.0%new – –136Alfa Romeo Giulia10.0%n/a113148137Audi Q810.0%n/a –162138BMW X210.0%– 80.0%101116139Chery Tiggo 210.0%– 83.3%126138140Chevrolet Trailblazer10.0%– 90.0% –121141Citroen Jumper10.0%– 96.7%10697142Cobra Motorsport AC 30210.0%n/a117184143Faw Actis10.0%+ 0.0%95153144Fiat Argo10.0%– 95.7%12056145Fonix K5ms10.0%n/a118201146Honda Pilot10.0%n/a –182147JAC S210.0%– 50.0%131168148JAC X20010.0%+ 0.0% –199149Jeep Gladiator 10.0%– 50.0%130166150Jetour X7010.0%– 75.0%81126151Lexus RC10.0%+ 0.0%132173152Lexus UX10.0%– 95.2%139122153Mercedes EQA10.0%n/a –165154Mercedes G-Class10.0%n/a –167155Mercedes GLC10.0%– 92.3% –101156Mini Countryman10.0%– 66.7%88140157Porsche 91110.0%n/a154188158Toyota C-HR10.0%– 95.8%124109159Toyota GR8610.0%n/a –180160Zanella Z Truck Duo 10.0%n/a145136161Toyota Raize10.0%new – –162Range Rover10.0%n/a – –

Source: ACARA