The VW ID.Polo lands directly at #17.

New car sales in Denmark surge 24.1% year-on-year in August to 16,165 units, leading to a year-to-date tally up 13.2% to 131,759. Toyota (+159.5%) more than doubles its sales year-on-year to lead the brands charts with a round 10% share. The Japanese carmaker topples Volkswagen (-13.2%) while Skoda (-6.1%), BMW (+21.7%) and Mercedes (+5.6%) camp on their July rankings from #3 to #5. Citroen (+221.5%), Tesla (+104.4%), Kia (+49.5%) and Renault (+41.5%) also impress in the remainder of the Top 10. Below, Xpeng (+921.6%), Zeekr (+422.1%), Nissan (+216.1%) and MG (+134.3%) stand out.

Model-wise, the Skoda Elroq (+14.3%) is back to the pole position it holds year-to-date at 4.8% share, distancing the Tesla Model Y (+126.5%) in outstanding shape. The Toyota bZ4X (+1825.7%) scores a surreal YoY gain but is down two spots on last month to #3. The Skoda Enyaq (-11.4%) and VW ID.4 (-15.7%) disappoint and round out the Top 5. The new Toyota Urban Cruiser is back inside the Top 10 at #6, ahead of the Citroen C3 (+352.9%), Renault 5 (+32.5%) and Xpeng G6 (+1454.5%). The BMW iX3 repeats inside the Top 10 at #10. The VW ID.Polo lands directly inside the Top 20 at #17.

Previous month: Denmark July 2026: Toyota bZ4X best-seller, Xpeng up to record #8

One year ago: Denmark August 2026: Cupra breaks share record at 8.1%, places Formentor and Tavascan in Top 5

Full August 2026 Top 61 All brands and Top 228 All models below.
Denmark August 2026 – brands:

PosBrandAug-26%/25Jul2026%/25PosFY251Toyota1,61910.0%+ 159.5%213,98910.6%+ 84.7%172Volkswagen1,5939.9%– 13.2%112,9179.8%– 32.6%213Skoda1,3648.4%– 6.1%312,5679.5%+ 9.0%324BMW1,2697.9%+ 21.7%49,0856.9%+ 12.1%555Mercedes1,1807.3%+ 5.6%59,1747.0%+ 12.8%436Tesla9676.0%+ 104.4%107,6905.8%+ 68.6%687Citroen8975.5%+ 221.5%94,2923.3%+ 350.4%10208Renault8865.5%+ 41.5%77,4425.6%+ 38.2%799Cupra7394.6%– 29.9%66,0264.6%– 23.6%9610Kia5953.7%+ 49.5%134,1673.2%– 9.4%111111Audi5573.4%– 35.5%116,8495.2%– 14.1%8412Xpeng5213.2%+ 921.6%83,6982.8%+ 132.1%121613Volvo4072.5%+ 53.0%123,0422.3%+ 23.4%151414Zeekr4022.5%+ 422.1%161,9441.5%+ 1493.4%212815MG3892.4%+ 134.3%193,0652.3%+ 68.6%141716Peugeot3752.3%– 16.5%143,5362.7%+ 30.5%131217Nissan3542.2%+ 216.1%152,7252.1%+ 9.9%161518Ford3202.0%– 7.2%172,7062.1%– 12.8%171319Hyundai2731.7%– 34.1%202,6892.0%– 38.3%181020Suzuki2471.5%+ 35.7%182,2381.7%+ 0.4%191821BYD2291.4%+ 16.8%212,0481.6%+ 34.0%201922Mazda1781.1%+ 334.1%241,8991.4%+ 138.3%222223Leapmotor1040.6%new237760.6%new253824Opel970.6%– 55.9%289080.7%– 2.6%242425Polestar910.6%– 29.5%221,3541.0%– 0.2%232126Subaru880.5%+ 252.0%313300.3%+ 157.8%313327Mini710.4%+ 42.0%265560.4%+ 12.1%272728Jaecoo660.4%new252990.2%new339129Honda620.4%+ 6.9%324230.3%– 6.2%293030Deepal570.4%new332400.2%new35 –31Porsche570.4%– 3.4%342710.2%– 40.6%342932Lexus220.1%+ 100.0%352350.2%– 0.8%363133Omoda80.0%– 50.0%361150.1%+ 505.3%383534KGM70.0%– 12.5%41780.1%+ 225.0%404035Fisker60.0%n/a39240.0%+ 200.0%445036Skyworth60.0%new40810.1%new399737Alpine50.0%new44170.0%new48 –38JAC50.0%+ 400.0%51140.0%+ 7.7%514639Fiat40.0%n/a301990.2%+ 1430.8%373640Maxus40.0%+ 100.0% –180.0%– 14.3%474541Navor40.0%– 98.1%423080.2%– 72.5%322342Alfa Romeo30.0%+ 200.0%38160.0%– 81.0%493743Can-am30.0%+ 200.0%45130.0%+ 225.0%526544Hongqi30.0%– 76.9%50310.0%– 83.5%433245Man30.0%– 89.3%63100.0%– 83.3%553946NIO30.0%– 50.0%47150.0%+ 150.0%505147Today Sunshine30.0%n/a –110.0%n/a548948Dacia20.0%– 96.1%274500.3%– 23.9%282649Exlantix20.0%new37480.0%new416650Ferrari20.0%+ 0.0% –50.0%+ 0.0%636351Hisun20.0%n/a6190.0%+ 28.6%585552Kandi 20.0%+ 100.0%4650.0%+ 150.0%647353Nilsson20.0%n/a –70.0%– 12.5%615354Seat20.0%– 81.8%293700.3%– 51.9%302555Yunlong20.0%– 71.4%53190.0%– 13.6%464456Aion10.0%new –10.0%new76 –57Bentley10.0%+ 0.0%5540.0%– 33.3%655858CF Moto10.0%+ 0.0%5660.0%– 33.3%625759Garia10.0%n/a –40.0%+ 0.0%676260Land Rover10.0%– 87.5%43420.0%– 40.8%423461Lvtong10.0%n/a –10.0%n/a82 –

Denmark August 2026 – models:

PosModelAug-26%/25Jul2026%/25PosFY251Skoda Elroq7684.8%+ 14.3%26,4174.9%– 0.7%112Tesla Model Y6934.3%+ 126.5%35,5304.2%+ 50.5%333Toyota bZ4X6744.2%+ 1825.7%16,2214.7%+ 173.9%2174Skoda Enyaq4973.1%– 11.4%74,7613.6%+ 42.3%445VW ID.44773.0%– 15.7%44,2263.2%– 21.9%526Toyota Urban Cruiser4652.9%new122,4711.9%new92527Citroen C34622.9%+ 352.9%91,3751.0%+ 143.8%26628Renault R53512.2%+ 32.5%242,2101.7%+ 32.3%11109Xpeng G63422.1%+ 1454.5%52,9512.2%+ 137.2%61810BMW ix33342.1%n/a81,0310.8%+ 1221.8%3917811Toyota C-HR+3232.0%new222,7352.1%new8 –12Citroen C5 Aircross3121.9%n/a191,7741.3%+ 44250.0%1721113Mercedes GLC3071.9%+ 111.7%251,2711.0%+ 105.3%305314BMW ix12821.7%– 4.4%172,0581.6%+ 9.5%141315Mercedes GLB2751.7%+ 485.1%101,4521.1%+ 324.6%238916Tesla Model 32741.7%+ 64.1%1382,1511.6%+ 146.1%122717VW ID.Polo2661.6%new –2660.0%new103 –18VW ID.Buzz2631.6%– 0.4%62,4061.8%– 14.5%10719Mercedes CLA2561.6%+ 181.3%132,0741.6%+ 596.0%133820Zeekr 7GT2411.5%new185060.4%new74 –21Renault Scenic2401.5%+ 101.7%721,5511.2%+ 37.4%202022Audi Q4 e-Tron2311.4%+ 15.5%412,8532.2%+ 13.3%7623VW ID.32311.4%– 21.7%1161,5451.2%– 55.4%21524Cupra Raval2291.4%new236040.5%new64 –25Volvo EX302211.4%+ 234.8%388810.7%+ 49.8%476126BMW 5 Series1831.1%+ 258.8%581,0130.8%+ 99.0%406927Peugeot 2081691.0%+ 138.0%321,1610.9%+ 214.6%354828Renault Twingo1561.0%new364470.3%new77 –29VW ID.71500.9%– 9.1%151,8521.4%+ 15.1%161430Kia EV21490.9%new1141700.1%new128 –31Kia EV31460.9%– 45.3%497990.6%– 67.9%53932VW T-Roc1460.9%– 35.1%211,1930.9%– 59.2%33833Nissan Qashqai1440.9%+ 289.2%201,4421.1%+ 19.9%243034Zeekr 7X1440.9%+ 102.8%311,2891.0%+ 1104.7%297935Ford Explorer1410.9%+ 19.5%331,1890.9%+ 1.8%343136Volvo EX401400.9%– 2.8%141,6421.2%+ 41.8%182537BMW 3 Series1330.8%– 10.1%291,0040.8%– 26.8%422638Cupra Born1330.8%– 32.1%461,4101.1%– 1.2%251939Cupra Leon1280.8%+ 1322.2%476790.5%– 37.0%604140Suzuki Vitara1260.8%+ 350.0%261,3231.0%+ 205.5%287141Citroen C3 Aircross1220.8%– 27.8%521,1030.8%+ 243.6%375042Cupra Tavascan1200.7%– 67.7%301,8551.4%+ 1.8%151543Mercedes Sprinter1200.7%+ 1614.3%1372300.2%– 17.6%10910744MG S6 EV1160.7%new576240.5%new6227345MG 41130.7%+ 189.7%601,0690.8%+ 89.9%385746Kia EV51080.7%new514260.3%new80 –47Renault R41050.6%+ 5150.0%349530.7%+ 23725.0%4410648Cupra Formentor1040.6%– 74.8%161,2661.0%– 46.1%311249Audi A6 e-tron1030.6%+ 17.0%549020.7%+ 282.2%455950Xpeng P7+1030.6%new671800.1%new127 –51Peugeot 20081020.6%– 25.0%691,0080.8%+ 32.5%414552Mazda6e980.6%+ 653.8%1081,1180.8%+ 8500.0%366353Hyundai Kona970.6%+ 14.1%488660.7%– 12.3%484054Kia PV5920.6%new759780.7%new4317355Leapmotor B10920.6%new377630.6%new5417156Nissan Micra890.6%new438000.6%new5222857MG S5880.5%+ 137.8%506350.5%+ 1033.9%6110958Suzuki Swift840.5%– 36.4%358010.6%– 31.7%513359Ford Puma830.5%– 17.0%703710.3%+ 14.2%888460Mercedes GLA820.5%+ 2.5%565830.4%+ 38.8%656761Audi Q6 e-tron800.5%– 39.8%598810.7%– 26.5%462862Toyota Yaris Cross760.5%– 55.6%111,3671.0%+ 15.2%272363Xpeng G9760.5%+ 181.5%635670.4%+ 87.1%678364Peugeot 5008720.4%+ 5.9%647070.5%+ 4.7%595165BMW i5700.4%– 51.7%665810.4%– 47.8%663266Polestar 4700.4%+ 9.4%391,1980.9%+ 105.5%325667Hyundai Ioniq 5670.4%– 41.2%618260.6%– 28.5%493468Jaecoo J5660.4%new442990.2%new9436469MG ZS660.4%+ 53.5%1505590.4%– 42.3%684270Nissan Leaf600.4%n/a711480.1%+ 14700.0%13738471BMW X1590.4%– 56.6%421,5081.1%+ 11.3%222172Deepal S05570.4%new962330.2%new108 –73Opel Frontera570.4%+ 29.5%905360.4%+ 237.1%709874Hyundai Inster540.3%– 60.9%815180.4%– 36.4%714775Audi Q3530.3%n/a972900.2%+ 104.2%9814076Skoda Karoq520.3%+ 5100.0%761950.1%+ 68.1%11913877BMW i4500.3%– 40.5%687250.6%+ 23.5%584978Audi Q5490.3%+ 48.5%553920.3%+ 304.1%847579Honda e:Ny1490.3%+ 716.7%942290.2%+ 257.8%11015680BMW 4 Series480.3%+ 100.0%1361270.1%– 53.3%1469481Mazda CX-6e480.3%new –480.0%new181 –82Nissan Juke470.3%+ 2250.0%1581050.1%– 49.3%15412983Subaru Outback (incl. E-Outback)470.3%+ 2250.0%130870.1%+ 690.9%16123884Mercedes EQA450.3%– 83.5%451,5871.2%– 21.4%191185BMW X3440.3%+ 780.0% –2530.2%+ 377.4%10618586BYD Dolphin Surf400.2%+ 29.0%782940.2%+ 267.5%9512087BYD Sealion 7400.2%– 11.1%824590.3%+ 12.0%767788Hyundai Ioniq 6390.2%+ 8.3%912900.2%– 11.6%997089Opel Grandland X390.2%– 75.2%1043300.3%– 31.1%916590Audi A3370.2%– 80.3%775060.4%– 39.1%734391Suzuki SX4370.2%+ 68.2%1621140.1%– 63.5%15110492Toyota Yaris370.2%– 69.9%655110.4%– 44.9%724493Kia EV9360.2%+ 16.1%952900.2%+ 62.9%10012894BYD Tang350.2%+ 191.7%1201820.1%+ 139.5%12414595Mini (incl. Cabriolet)350.2%+ 25.0%842030.2%+ 11.5%11611996BYD Seal U330.2%– 10.8%883960.3%+ 76.8%8310397Ford Capri330.2%– 42.1%834350.3%– 17.0%787298VW Passat330.2%+ 43.5%533720.3%+ 50.0%878699Ford Transit/Tourneo Custom320.2%+ 60.0%2152270.2%– 46.7%11187100Kia EV6310.2%– 61.3%1293850.3%– 68.5%8537101BMW ix2300.2%– 33.3%992600.2%– 4.8%10595102Porsche Macan270.2%– 3.6%1421570.1%– 51.1%13393103BYD Atto 3 Evo260.2%new891240.1%new147 –104Mercedes C Class260.2%– 13.3%982940.2%– 32.7%9678105Cupra Terramar250.2%– 61.5%1692120.2%– 84.5%11429106Ford Transit250.2%+ 108.3%1391890.1%+ 139.2%121132107Mercedes A Class250.2%– 30.6%1212880.2%– 37.1%10176108Subaru Solterra240.1%+ 41.2%1471430.1%+ 60.7%139166109BYD Atto 2210.1%+ 0.0%1102410.2%+ 156.4%107139110BYD Dolphin210.1%– 16.0%1151650.1%– 46.1%129101111Mini Aceman210.1%+ 61.5%1061990.2%+ 73.0%118127112Lexus RZ200.1%+ 150.0%1181650.1%+ 217.3%131158113Peugeot 3008200.1%– 88.4%286180.5%– 28.3%6336114Porsche Cayenne190.1%+ 216.7%125600.0%+ 93.5%174207115Toyota Corolla Cross190.1%+ 18.8%1261820.1%– 60.8%12581116Volvo EX90190.1%– 13.6%1051850.1%+ 5.1%123112117Kia EV4180.1%new1403170.2%new92269118Polestar 2180.1%– 69.0%1231400.1%– 80.2%14158119Renault Megane E-Tech180.1%– 83.2%1037410.6%+ 4.1%5655120Subaru Uncharted170.1%new107980.1%new157 –121Zeekr X170.1%+ 466.7%149780.1%+ 1460.0%167223122Toyota Aygo X160.1%– 92.7%1124190.3%– 69.9%8122123Kia Niro150.1%– 6.3%408020.6%+ 121.5%50100124Mini Countryman150.1%+ 66.7%1341150.1%– 32.0%149133125Volvo EC40150.1%– 21.1%1432100.2%– 5.0%115114126BMW iX140.1%– 77.4%1191540.1%– 23.8%13496127Nissan Ariya140.1%– 80.3%1572170.2%– 78.8%11339128Skoda Kamiq140.1%– 83.1%1411420.1%– 67.9%14085129BYD Seal130.1%+ 30.0%1241650.1%– 12.7%130121130Hyundai Ioniq 9130.1%+ 85.7%1531390.1%+ 1885.7%142163131Mazda2130.1%+ 160.0%175340.0%– 87.3%189115132Mercedes EQE130.1%– 84.3%1023530.3%– 50.1%9060133VW ID.5130.1%– 90.1%1174010.3%– 51.2%8246134BMW 2 Series120.1%+ 500.0%183190.0%+ 216.7%208260135Leapmotor B05120.1%new –120.0%new226 –136Peugeot 308120.1%+ 1100.0%235310.0%– 24.4%195194137Renault Clio120.1%– 25.0%933600.3%– 53.9%8964138Volvo ES90120.1%new144840.1%new163332139Porsche 911100.1%– 28.6%178330.0%– 37.7%190187140Skoda Kodiaq100.1%– 79.6%877490.6%+ 56.7%5568141BMW 1 Series90.1%– 73.5%1282930.2%+ 0.3%9791142Toyota Proace/Proace Verso90.1%– 35.7% –320.0%– 71.7%192151143Omoda 580.0%new1221150.1%new150159144Skoda Octavia80.0%– 42.9%791350.1%– 48.7%14399145Skoda Superb80.0%+ 300.0% –520.0%+ 33.3%178150146KGM Torres EVX70.0%– 12.5%154780.1%+ 225.0%166192147Mercedes E Class70.0%– 63.2%1461090.1%– 37.7%153113148Fisker Ocean60.0%n/a133250.0%+ 212.5%200237149Mazda360.0%n/a –220.0%– 59.3%203183150Skyworth K60.0%new151810.1%new165395151Ford Mustang Mach-E50.0%+ 400.0%111830.1%– 56.5%164125152JAC E30X50.0%+ 400.0% –100.0%– 23.1%231226153Mazda CX-3050.0%– 58.3%2252620.2%+ 23.0%104118154Mazda CX-550.0%n/a623730.3%n/a86 –155Alpine A29040.0%new204110.0%new228 –156Fiat Grande Panda40.0%new851920.1%new120172157Honda HR-V40.0%+ 0.0%186750.1%+ 134.4%168200158Mercedes Vito40.0%n/a –90.0%+ 200.0%241244159Mercedes Vito Tourer40.0%+ 100.0% –410.0%– 32.8%184181160Navor E540.0%– 98.1%1663080.2%– 72.5%9335161Skoda Fabia40.0%– 84.6%167390.0%– 75.5%187135162Alfa Romeo Junior30.0%+ 200.0%131160.0%– 81.0%214167163Audi e-Tron GT30.0%n/a206120.0%+ 300.0%225258164Honda ZR-V30.0%– 78.6% –140.0%– 80.3%222162165Hongqi EHS730.0%new187150.0%new219198166Hyundai Bayon30.0%– 78.6%188500.0%– 58.0%179144167MAN TGE30.0%– 89.3%224100.0%– 83.3%232175168Maxus Euniq530.0%n/a –70.0%+ 16.7%245270169Mercedes GLE30.0%– 62.5%194390.0%– 30.4%186164170Mercedes V Class30.0%– 40.0%165410.0%– 12.8%183188171MG Cyberster30.0%– 57.1%156540.0%– 37.9%176168172MG HS30.0%– 85.7%195690.1%– 23.3%171147173Nio Firefly30.0%+ 0.0%197220.0%+ 633.3%204256174Polestar 330.0%– 57.1%177160.0%– 76.5%216174175Today Sunshine30.0%n/a –100.0%n/a234397176VW Multivan30.0%n/a180160.0%– 92.6%217124177Can-Am Outlander Electric20.0%n/a173100.0%+ 400.0%230311178Exlantix ES20.0%new160170.0%new213355179Hisun HS5DUTV-220.0%n/a21890.0%+ 80.0%238262180Honda Civic20.0%– 80.0%219290.0%– 12.1%198208181Honda CR-V20.0%– 89.5%185520.0%– 70.9%177126182Honda Jazz20.0%– 60.0% –210.0%– 70.8%206170183Kandi Inovator20.0%n/a19040.0%+ 300.0%258368184Lexus ES20.0%n/a –70.0%n/a244 –185Mercedes CLE20.0%n/a192490.0%– 33.8%180180186Mercedes EQV20.0%– 75.0%229450.0%– 28.6%182177187Mercedes G Class20.0%+ 100.0%164260.0%– 3.7%199195188Mercedes S Class20.0%+ 100.0% –50.0%– 37.5%254242189Nilsson Hearse20.0%n/a –70.0%– 12.5%246243190Renault Master20.0%n/a170330.0%+ 725.0%191231191Seat Arona20.0%– 50.0%801460.1%– 12.0%138134192Skoda Epiq20.0%new –30.0%new276 –193VW Caddy20.0%+ 100.0% –130.0%– 45.8%224212194VW Caravelle20.0%– 92.6%200180.0%– 79.3%211148195VW Golf20.0%n/a168180.0%+ 5.9%212213196VW Polo20.0%– 97.9%181350.0%– 93.7%18873197Aion UT10.0%new –10.0%new297 –198Alpine A39010.0%new18260.0%new248 –199Audi A610.0%– 94.1%1321120.1%– 83.0%15266200Bentley Flying Spur10.0%n/a –20.0%+ 0.0%279291201BMW i710.0%– 83.3%172310.0%– 54.4%193161202Can-Am Spyder10.0%+ 0.0% –30.0%+ 50.0%265312203CFMOTO CForce 1000 Touring10.0%n/a20830.0%– 25.0%266285204Citroen Berlingo10.0%– 87.5%174390.0%+ 18.2%185186205Dacia Duster10.0%n/a –1220.1%+ 22.0%148136206Dacia Sandero10.0%– 97.8%741870.1%– 43.3%12292207Ferrari 29610.0%n/a –10.0%+ 0.0%313356208Ferrari Purosangue10.0%+ 0.0% –20.0%+ 100.0%282357209Ford Kuga10.0%– 97.3%2141040.1%– 69.0%15590210Garia Monaco OFF-X10.0%n/a –10.0%+ 0.0%318321211Lvtong S2.DCH10.0%new –10.0%new327 –212Maxus Euniq610.0%n/a –50.0%+ 25.0%253280213Mazda CX-6010.0%+ 0.0% –30.0%– 87.5%271153214Mazda CX-8010.0%– 80.0% –90.0%– 85.5%240182215Mazda MX-510.0%– 66.7%227180.0%– 30.8%209216216Mercedes EQB10.0%– 99.5%1635400.4%– 67.6%6916217Mercedes EQE SUV10.0%– 98.2%1551280.1%– 62.0%14480218Opel Vivaro10.0%n/a234150.0%+ 1400.0%220387219Porsche Taycan10.0%– 87.5%179180.0%– 41.9%210209220Range Rover Sport10.0%– 85.7% –310.0%– 38.0%196179221Renault Symbioz10.0%new734350.3%new79146222Renault Trafic10.0%– 94.4%92860.1%+ 109.8%162184223Skoda Scala10.0%– 97.8%109740.1%– 67.1%169108224VW Crafter10.0%– 50.0%201100.0%– 67.7%235193225VW Tiguan10.0%– 92.9%1711280.1%– 44.1%145105226VW Transporter10.0%n/a –10.0%n/a344 –227Yunlong JJ2000DBP10.0%n/a –100.0%n/a236304228Yunlong JJ5000BP-H0610.0%n/a –50.0%n/a255 –

Source: Mobility Denmark