The Kia Stonic is the best-selling vehicle in Cyprus both for the month and YTD.

According to numbers by our local partners SEMO Cyprus and INNOSOFT, 1,601 new cars found a buyer in Cyprus in March, a solid 11.4% year-on-year improvement. This leads to a stable Q1 volume at -0.3% to 4,450 units. Kia (+24.7%) advances to 20.8% share vs. 19.6% so far this year while Nissan (+29.4%) does even better at 14.3% of the market vs. 9.7% over Q1. Volkswagen (-17.6%) and Toyota (-2.7%) struggle year-on-year but post higher shares than YTD. Hyundai (+8.7%) falls three spots on last month to #5 just as Jeep (+180.8%) posts the strongest gain in the Top 10. Ford (+64.5%), Dacia (+57.6%) and Mercedes (+27.1%) also impress.

Model-wise, the Kia Stonic (+262.8%) shoots up to first place with 9.7% share, reclaiming the YTD top spot off the Kia Sportage (-62.3%) in the process. The Nissan Qashqai (-10.9%) is down year-on-year but lifts six ranks on February to #2, followed by the Nissan Juke (+63.5%) up four to #3. The Kia Picanto (+1725%) is up 13 spots to #4 while the Hyundai Tucson (-19%) stays at #5. The Nissan X-Trail(+87%) is estimated to rank within the Top 10 at #8.

Previous month: Cyprus February 2025: Kia Sportage, Hyundai Kona dominate weak market

One year ago: Cyprus March 2024: Kia Sportage and Nissan Qashqai atop the charts

Full March 2025 Top 31 All brands and Top 20 models below.

Cyprus March 2025 – brands:

PosBrandMar-25%/24Feb2025%/24PosFY241Kia33320.8%+ 24.7%187419.6%+ 0.6%112Nissan22914.3%+ 29.4%34329.7%– 27.2%243Volkswagen1509.4%– 17.6%83357.5%– 33.1%524Toyota1469.1%– 2.7%43477.8%– 29.6%425Hyundai1378.6%+ 8.7%23999.0%+ 73.5%356Jeep734.6%+ 180.8%91643.7%+ 28.1%997Mercedes613.8%+ 27.1%62385.3%+ 37.6%778Dacia523.2%+ 57.6%161042.3%+ 44.4%13169Ford513.2%+ 64.5%71623.6%+ 17.4%101010Audi503.1%– 12.3%131363.1%– 9.9%11811BMW493.1%– 10.9%52786.2%+ 24.1%6612Mini402.5%+ 1900.0%141363.1%+ 189.4%121413Skoda392.4%– 17.0%17851.9%– 49.7%171214Renault301.9%– 26.8%101653.7%+ 75.5%81115Lexus241.5%+ 166.7%22531.2%+ 23.3%181816Porsche211.3%– 41.7%11942.1%+ 1.1%151517Volvo191.2%– 32.1%151012.3%+ 44.3%141718Peugeot191.2%n/a20380.9%+ 1800.0%203119Land Rover181.1%– 28.0%12942.1%– 13.8%161320Seat110.7%+ 266.7%29501.1%+ 127.3%192221Cupra80.5%+ 60.0%18240.5%– 22.6%232422Ssangyong70.4%+ 600.0%25220.5%+ 4.8%242323MG70.4%– 75.9%24140.3%– 67.4%261924Suzuki60.4%+ 0.0%21170.4%– 19.0%252525Mazda50.3%– 50.0%19260.6%– 18.8%212026Honda50.3%– 80.8%23260.6%– 23.5%222127Opel40.2%n/a3260.1%+ 500.0%293628Ferrari20.1%+ 100.0%2860.1%+ 200.0%283429Bentley20.1%n/a –50.1%+ 66.7%303030Lamborghini20.1%n/a3140.1%+ 300.0%323231Maserati10.1%– 85.7%2660.1%– 72.7%2726

Cyprus March 2025 – models:

Note: This ranking features the Top 30 models year-to-date ordered based on their March sales and may therefore not be 100% accurate.

PosModelMar-25%/24Feb2025%/24PosFY241Kia Stonic1569.7%+ 262.8%32996.7%– 9.7%112Nissan Qashqai905.6%– 10.9%81643.7%– 53.7%543Nissan Juke855.3%+ 63.5%71774.0%+ 7.3%484Kia Picanto734.6%+ 1725.0%171092.4%+ 39.7%995Hyundai Tucson684.2%– 19.0%51503.4%+ 19.0%636VW T-Roc674.2%– 10.7%151413.2%+ 4.4%757Kia Sportage573.6%– 62.3%12575.8%– 19.4%228Nissan X-Trail (est)432.7%+ 87.0%n/a631.4%– 10.0%18149VW Taigo422.6%n/an/a681.5%n/a152410Hyundai Kona382.4%n/a21804.0%n/a32911Jeep Avenger372.3%+ 184.6%6972.2%+ 110.9%132112Toyota C-HR372.3%+ 32.1%11972.2%– 6.7%141013Mini Countryman362.2%+ 3500.0%41282.9%+ 204.8%81214Toyota RAV4221.4%+ 0.0%n/a511.1%+ 6.3%221315Toyota Corolla (est)191.2%+ 216.7%n/a390.9%– 17.0%272316Toyota Yaris (est)191.2%– 76.8%n/a340.8%– 87.3%302017VW T-Cross171.1%– 46.9%n/a661.5%– 70.0%17718Kia Ceed171.1%– 67.9%9611.4%– 36.5%19n/a19Dacia Spring171.1%n/an/a531.2%n/a21n/a20Kia Xceed161.0%n/a14992.2%n/a1211n/aBMW X2140.9%n/an/a410.9%n/a26n/an/aToyota Yaris Cross130.8%n/a16661.5%n/a166n/aFord Kuga120.7%n/an/a380.9%n/a29n/an/aBMW X1110.7%– 8.3%101082.4%+ 96.4%1022n/aSeat Arona100.6%n/a –471.1%n/a23n/an/aFord Focus80.5%+ 700.0%12461.0%– 6.1%24n/an/aPorsche Macan80.5%n/a18410.9%n/a25n/an/aMercedes GLC80.5%n/an/a380.9%n/a2830n/aVolvo XC4070.4%– 50.0%20561.3%+ 36.6%20n/an/aRenault Arkana60.4%– 53.8%131022.3%+ 161.5%1116

Source: SEMO Cyprus and INNOSOFT