Chevrolet is the most popular carmaker in Uruguay in October.

The Uruguayan new light vehicle market advances 15.6% year-on-year in October to 5,436 sales, bringing the year-to-date tally up 8.5% to 46,462 units. Chevrolet (+61.2%) continues to soar and reaches 20.3% share this month vs. 17.5% year-to-date. Fiat (+58.4%) is also very dynamic year-on-year and gains two spots on September to end the month at #2. Suzuki (-25.9%) was the overall leader a year ago and pays the price now. Renault (+1.9%) only manages to edge up while Volkswagen (-5%) and Hyundai (-7.5%) slump. Nissan (+87.5%), Peugeot (+45.4%), Citroen (+43.1%) and Toyota (+17.6%) all beat the market in the remainder of the Top 10. BYD (#11) tops Chinese carmakers ahead of Chery (#12) and Jetour (#13).

Previous month: Uruguay September 2023: Chevrolet (+96.6%) up to highest share in 5.5 years

One year ago: Uruguay October 2022: Suzuki best-seller, BYD inside Top 10 for the first time in 6 years

Full October 2023 Top 50 All brands ranking below.

Uruguay October 2023 – brands:

PosBrandOct-23%/22Sep2023%/22PosFY221Chevrolet1,10120.3%+ 61.2%18,12317.5%+ 35.9%112Fiat65912.1%+ 58.4%44,83310.4%+ 11.8%253Suzuki58010.7%– 25.9%24,67210.1%+ 13.3%364Renault4778.8%+ 1.9%33,7138.0%– 21.8%535Volkswagen4568.4%– 5.0%74,2129.1%– 16.8%426Hyundai3456.3%– 7.5%52,9986.5%– 35.3%747Peugeot3336.1%+ 45.4%63,1596.8%+ 89.0%688Nissan2404.4%+ 87.5%82,1734.7%+ 12.0%999Toyota2143.9%+ 17.6%102,0824.5%– 6.1%10710Citroen2063.8%+ 43.1%92,6045.6%+ 124.7%81011BYD971.8%– 42.9%117321.6%+ 29.1%111212Chery691.3%– 4.2%127151.5%+ 8.0%121113Jetour571.0%+ 5.6%146191.3%+ 38.5%131414Mercedes521.0%+ 92.6%173790.8%+ 10.2%181815Karry470.9%+ 193.8%232160.5%– 12.6%252516Victory410.8%+ 46.4%163990.9%+ 50.0%172417BMW390.7%– 9.3%184080.9%+ 22.5%162118Jeep390.7%+ 105.3%203230.7%+ 9.9%212019Honda380.7%– 13.6%133290.7%– 15.9%201520Ford350.6%– 45.3%155221.1%+ 28.3%141321DongFeng (DFSK)350.6%– 31.4%243480.7%+ 4.5%191922Changan320.6%– 31.9%194090.9%+ 37.2%152223JAC290.5%+ 52.6%252790.6%– 1.1%232324Geely290.5%+ 20.8%222490.5%– 39.1%241625GWM280.5%+ 47.4%213030.7%– 17.4%221726Mitsubishi280.5%+ 300.0%282050.4%+ 46.4%262827Kia230.4%+ 283.3%261880.4%+ 147.4%283128Volvo160.3%+ 45.5%301460.3%+ 46.0%293029Audi150.3%+ 15.4%272030.4%– 11.7%272630Mazda150.3%+ 66.7%291380.3%– 23.3%302731Subaru90.2%+ 200.0%32930.2%+ 13.4%313232JMC70.1%+ 250.0%41360.1%+ 16.1%373633Maxus50.1%+ 66.7%36750.2%+ 971.4%324934Mini50.1%– 16.7%33590.1%+ 0.0%343335Ram50.1%+ 150.0%44180.0%+ 12.5%454436Opel40.1%– 75.0%31630.1%– 58.0%332937XEV40.1%– 33.3%38560.1%+ 330.8%353538Haval40.1%n/a39250.1%+ 525.0%415239LMI30.1%n/a34540.1%+ 116.0%363840Seat30.1%– 50.0%49130.0%– 66.7%503441Bestune20.0%n/a35290.1%+ 314.3%395442Land Rover20.0%n/a42280.1%+ 154.5%404543Iveco20.0%+ 0.0%45240.1%+ 33.3%434044Porsche20.0%+ 100.0%5090.0%+ 80.0%535345Foton10.0%– 50.0%46210.0%+ 50.0%444146Maserati10.0%– 66.7% –100.0%– 23.1%524647Hozon10.0%+ 0.0%5170.0%– 46.2%544748Jinma10.0%new –40.0%new58 –49Today Sunshine00.0%n/a40340.1%+ 142.9%384850Tesla00.0%n/a43240.1%+ 84.6%4237

Source: Autodata