
Uruguay April 2025: BYD up to record 2nd place
BYD holds 10.2% of the Uruguayan market in April.
5,078 new cars found a buyer in Uruguay in April, a -2.8% year-on-year contraction. The year-to-date tally is up 9.9% to 20,559. The Top 4 carmakers all defy the market decline with double-digit gains. Fiat advances 10.9% to 14% share vs. 16.9% so far this year, followed by BYD up 95.9% to 10.4% share, its second best below the 12% it hit in June 2024. BYD also accesses to the 2nd spot for the second time ever. Renault (+21.6%) is up one rank on last month to #3 while Volkswagen (+36.9%) is up three to #4. Completely imploding is Chevrolet (-51.4%) at #5 but still #2 year-to-date. Chery (+80.2%) also shines in the remainder of the Top 10. As a whole, Chinese carmakers account for 29.1% of the Uruguayan market in April.
Previous month: Uruguay March 2025: Fiat (+44.9%) stays #1, BYD up 72.2% in market up 25.2%
One year ago: Uruguay April 2024: BYD, Hyundai highlight surging market
Full April 2025 Top 64 All brands ranking below.
Uruguay April 2025 – brands:
PosBrandApr-25%/24Mar2025%/24PosFY241Fiat71014.0%+ 10.9%13,46516.9%+ 34.1%122BYD52910.4%+ 95.9%61,8048.8%+ 131.6%453Renault51310.1%+ 21.6%41,8639.1%+ 28.7%334Volkswagen4829.5%+ 36.9%71,7408.5%+ 27.6%545Chevrolet4268.4%– 51.4%22,16710.5%– 31.5%216Hyundai3526.9%– 22.3%51,5217.4%+ 4.1%667Citroen2224.4%– 21.0%96943.4%– 28.0%988Chery2003.9%+ 80.2%105762.8%+ 71.9%10139Suzuki1913.8%– 50.6%31,3036.3%– 3.8%71010Nissan1503.0%– 26.1%87163.5%– 22.0%8711Toyota1262.5%– 37.0%125132.5%– 32.5%121112Victory1222.4%+ 56.4% –2141.0%+ 9.2%172413Peugeot1202.4%– 50.0%115342.6%– 44.8%111214Dongfeng1052.1%+ 3400.0%133061.5%+ 800.0%131515Omoda721.4%+ 1340.0%151930.9%+ 3760.0%181816Honda611.2%– 10.3%172301.1%+ 10.6%161617JMC511.0%+ 1600.0%241290.6%+ 892.3%252818Jetour420.8%– 32.3%142661.3%+ 7.7%14919BMW400.8%+ 5.3%191620.8%– 4.1%191720Ford400.8%– 13.0%231410.7%– 21.7%222221Geely380.7%– 41.5%162331.1%+ 52.3%151422GWM370.7%+ 60.9%211250.6%+ 66.7%263123Foton360.7%+ 1100.0%251400.7%+ 1455.6%232024Karry360.7%+ 50.0%261170.6%+ 1.7%272525JAC310.6%+ 55.0%181550.8%+ 82.4%203326DFSK290.6%– 49.1%221520.7%– 23.2%211927Mercedes270.5%– 20.6%31950.5%– 20.8%282928Jeep210.4%– 61.8%201370.7%– 9.3%242129Bestune210.4%+ 600.0%35610.3%+ 577.8%342330Ram200.4%+ 33.3%28880.4%+ 83.3%292731Changan200.4%– 57.4%30740.4%– 52.3%313432Audi190.4%+ 11.8%29750.4%– 7.4%304533Mitsubishi180.4%+ 800.0%49410.2%+ 86.4%37 –34BAW160.3%new27660.3%new323535GAC160.3%new37390.2%new394236MG150.3%+ 1400.0%34450.2%+ 40.6%364137Mazda140.3%+ 0.0%33540.3%+ 25.6%353238Geely Riddara140.3%+ 366.7%43340.2%+ 580.0%403639Volvo120.2%+ 500.0%36400.2%+ 73.9%383940Kia100.2%– 78.3%32630.3%+ 21.2%333041Mini80.2%+ 60.0%41290.1%+ 45.0%414042Jaecoo80.2%new38240.1%new445843Lynk & Co80.2%new46210.1%new465344Haval80.2%+ 100.0%47150.1%+ 200.0%484445Maxus60.1%– 33.3%44220.1%– 24.1%455046Leapmotor50.1%+ 25.0%5280.0%– 38.5%534947Jinpeng50.1%+ 150.0% –80.0%+ 166.7%543848Subaru40.1%– 55.6%42250.1%– 49.0%433749Opel30.1%n/a45110.1%+ 266.7%505750Land Rover30.1%+ 0.0%5090.0%+ 50.0%524651Zeekr20.0%new40200.1%new474852Farizon20.0%new55110.1%new492653Voltbike20.0%n/a56100.0%n/a515654Keyton20.0%new –50.0%new574355Seat10.0%– 80.0% –70.0%– 65.0%555956LMI10.0%#DIV/0!4840.0%+ 300.0%585557Kaiyi10.0%new5330.0%new596758Maple10.0%+ 0.0%5430.0%+ 200.0%607259Tesla10.0%– 83.3%5730.0%– 82.4%614760Today Sunshine10.0%– 50.0%5830.0%– 40.0%625261Maserati10.0%– 50.0% –20.0%– 33.3%635462XEV10.0%+ 0.0% –10.0%– 80.0%646063Deepal00.0%new39280.1%new425164Iveco00.0%n/a5160.0%+ 200.0%56 –
Source: Autodata