Car sales fell almost 10%: which are the 10 most chosen models by Argentines

Fiat Cronos

With 3,409 sold in September, it is the best-selling car of the month, with an increase of 228.3 percent. It is manufactured in Córdoba, Buenos Aires province, and this year it is on track to double production compared to 2020, thanks to the success.

Toyota Hilux

With 2,244 units, it was ranked number two, with a rise of 51.9 percent. On the other hand, it is the leading medium pickup, which is manufactured in Zárate, Buenos Aires province.

Ford Ranger

With 1,586 patented, sales were up 45.6 percent for the year. It is manufactured in Pachero, province of Buenos Aires, where they are making a large investment to produce the new generation since 2023.

Volkswagen Amarok

With 1,311 and a rise of 60.0%, it is the fourth model in sales. This truck is also manufactured in Pacheco, from where it is exported to various markets.

Toyota Etios

With 1,065 units, it is another of the leaders of the top ten, with a growth of 80.8 percent. At the same time, it is one of the cheapest models. It is imported from Brazil.

Volkswagen Gol Trend

With 985 units sold, it is another of the leaders, with a growth of 28.6 percent. The Gol is also one of the cheapest on the market.

Peugeot 208

With 979 units, this model grew 64.2 percent. It arrived in 2020, with a new platform, produced in El Palomar, province of Buenos Aires, where the brand made a large investment.

Toyota Yaris

With 944 units sold and a 129.7% increase, this model imported from Brazil continues to grow and gain market, both with its hatch and sedan versions.

Toyota Corolla

With 850 units sold, and a rise of 157.5%, this model was positioned among one of the leaders. It is another one of the Japanese in the top ten ranking. It is imported from Brazil.

Renault Kangoo II

With 834 and an increase of 26.0%, the small utility vehicle completes the top ten. It is produced in Santa Isabel, Córdoba, along with three other models such as Sandero, Stepway and Logan.

After the closing of the month with a withdrawal, the president of ACARA, Ricardo Salomé. commented: “the September numbers give us an annual accumulated that continues to be positive, they are almost epic numbers if we bear in mind that today we have practically empty dealerships due to the lack of units to offer. It is a global phenomenon that It is also happening in Brazil, the United States and Japan, due to the crisis of the lack of microchips and that impacts several industries, but to this resentful global supply is added the little local release of imported cars , a very serious combo that totally affects the dealership sector. We understand that Dollars are a priority for the macroeconomy, but being fair it is important to say that in our activity the trade balance of finished cars with Brazil is positive, this year we will export 230,000 vehicles to Brazil, for an average of $ 25,000, and 180,000, for an average of $ 15,000, will be imported to Brazil. average, so we ask for an extra effort towards our sector “. commented.