Iceland June 2026: Tesla Model Y distant leader, Leapmotor C10 and Hongqi E-HS5 break records
The Leapmotor C10 is up to a record #13 in Iceland in June.
New car sales in Iceland are hit full frontal in June at -28.6% year-on-year to just 1,439 units. As a result the year-to-date tally tilts into negative territory at -4.4% to 7,497. Tesla (+27.2%) goes against the falling market to soar to 16.3% share vs. 9.1% a year ago in June 2025. Tesla ascends to #2 year-to-date. Toyota (-26.4%) stays at #2 while last month’s and YTD leader Kia (-56.4%) implodes to #3. Skoda (+57.1%) delivers an outstanding score and is up 9 ranks on May to #4 while Suzuki (-23%) rounds out the Top 5. Smart (+1225%), BMW (+266.7%) and Xpeng (+120.7%) all post surreal gains in the remainder of the Top 10 with Mercedes (+33.3%) also strong.
Over in the models ranking, the Tesla Model Y is a distant leader at 13.1% share, followed by the Kia Sportage at 6.7%. The Sportage remains in the YTD lead for now. The Suzuki Vitara closes out the podium like in May ahead of the Mitsubishi Outlander. The Skoda Kamiq and Xpeng G6 reappear inside the Top 10 at #5 and #6 respectively, followed by the Tesla Model 3. Notice also the Smart #5 lodging its second ever Top 10 finish at #8, the Leapmotor C10 up to a record #13 and the Hongqi E-HS5 breaking into the Top 20 for the first time at #17.
Previous month: Iceland May 2026: Smart #5 and BMW iX3 inside Top 10
One year ago: Iceland June 2025: Tesla Model Y #1, Polestar 2 up to #6
Full June 2026 Top 37 All brands and Top 20 models below.
Iceland June 2026 – brands:
PosBrandJun-26%/25May2026%/24PosFY251Tesla23416.3%+ 27.2%383111.1%+ 26.5%222Toyota17612.2%– 26.4%281810.9%– 15.8%333Kia17011.8%– 56.4%11,06714.2%– 28.3%114Skoda1329.2%+ 57.1%133034.0%– 24.3%765Suzuki674.7%– 23.0%43354.5%– 17.1%676Xpeng644.4%+ 120.7%182273.0%+ 70.7%10137Smart533.7%+ 1225.0%71672.2%+ 943.8%13278BMW443.1%+ 266.7%101401.9%+ 38.6%16189Mercedes362.5%+ 33.3%111992.7%+ 5.3%121110KGM/Ssangyong352.4%– 58.3%81031.4%– 41.5%211611Hyundai342.4%– 73.4%95827.8%– 3.6%4512Dacia322.2%– 82.1% –4245.7%– 33.4%5413Volvo292.0%+ 52.6%141281.7%– 19.5%18914Audi281.9%+ 12.0%16961.3%– 4.0%231515Mitsubishi271.9%– 51.8%62513.3%+ 134.6%82016Leapmotor261.8%new191201.6%new204517MG251.7%+ 212.5%122253.0%+ 837.5%112418Polestar251.7%– 69.5%24751.0%– 33.0%252319BYD231.6%– 72.6%52373.2%+ 25.4%9820Mazda231.6%+ 283.3%20821.1%– 23.4%242221Peugeot 221.5%+ 15.8%151231.6%+ 44.7%191722FAW Hongqi211.5%n/a22640.9%+ 204.8%263223Land Rover201.4%– 57.4%211662.2%– 35.9%141024Subaru201.4%+ 300.0%29530.7%+ 96.3%273025Volkswagen181.3%– 40.0%17971.3%– 11.0%221226Benimar130.9%+ 85.7%31320.4%+ 3.2%323327Nissan110.8%– 31.3%361371.8%– 20.3%171428Lexus60.4%– 53.8%26420.6%– 42.5%292529Dethleffs50.3%n/a3390.1%+ 350.0%385030Renault50.3%– 84.8%251421.9%+ 67.1%151931Ford40.3%– 88.6%30330.4%– 65.3%312132Jeep30.2%– 75.0%28290.4%– 49.1%332833Capron20.1%– 33.3% –100.1%– 9.1%373834Honda20.1%– 91.7%34240.3%– 62.5%342635JAC20.1%new32130.2%new365836Ineos10.1%+ 0.0% –70.1%+ 133.3%394037Porsche10.1%– 75.0%37170.2%– 54.1%3531
Iceland June 2026 – models:
PosModelJun-26%May2026%PosFY251Tesla Model Y18913.1%26198.3%212Kia Sportage966.7%17319.8%133Suzuki Vitara644.4%32273.0%6164Mitsubishi Outlander574.0%43004.0%4325Skoda Kamiq533.7%n/a931.2%20336Xpeng G6513.5%n/a1672.2%10137Tesla Model 3443.1%82102.8%758Smart #5422.9%61441.9%12n/a9Toyota Yaris 372.6%51972.6%81410Skoda Kodiaq352.4%n/a560.7%341211Toyota Land Cruiser332.3%71221.6%151012Skoda Elroq271.9%13951.3%191913Leapmotor C10261.8%19921.2%22n/a14BMW iX3251.7%10660.9%29n/a15Toyota Yaris Cross231.6%211411.9%142916Audi Q4 e-Tron181.3%n/a500.7%382417Hongqi E-HS5181.3%n/a500.7%37n/a18Kia Stonic181.3%20490.7%392019Kia EV3171.2%17690.9%28720Dacia Bigster161.1%n/a1492.0%11621KGM Korando161.1%9660.9%302322Kia PV5161.1%n/a650.9%31n/a
Source: Manufacturers
