2020: Germany – Total Number of Registered Cars By Brand

In 2020, the total number of passenger vehicles registered for use on German roads increased to almost 50 million. Volkswagen and Mercedes were the most common cars. On 1 January 2020, the total number of passenger vehicles registered for use on public roads in Germany was 47,715,977 cars – an increase of 1.3%. Volkswagen remained … Read more

2019 (Full Year) Germany: Best-Selling Car Models

In 2019, the Volkswagen Golf and Tiguan were again the best-selling car models in Germany. The Mercedes-Benz C-Class moved into third. In full calendar year 2019, the Volkswagen Golf easily maintained its traditional position as the best-selling car in Germany despite weaker sales. The VW Tiguan remained in second place with sales up while the … Read more

2019 (Full Year) Germany: Best-Selling Car Brands

In 2019, Volkswagen and Mercedes-Benz were again the best-selling car brands in Germany with Ford a surprising third ahead of BMW and Audi. In full-year 2019, Volkswagen easily maintained its traditional position as the best-selling car brand in Germany despite underperforming the market. Mercedes-Benz was again the second largest car brand in Germany. In 2019, … Read more

2019 (Q3) Germany: Best-Selling Car Brands and Models

January to September 2019: Volkswagen, Mercedes-Benz and Audi were the top-selling carmakers in Germany. The German new car market expanded by 2.5%. New passenger vehicle registrations in Germany increased by 2.5% during the first three quarters of 2019. Volkswagen remained by far Germany’s largest carmaker during the first nine months of 2019 but lost market … Read more

2019 (Half Year) Germany: Best-Selling Car Brands and Models

Volkswagen, Mercedes and Audi remained Germany’s top-selling car brands during the first six months of 2019. The VW Golf was the favorite car model. During the first semester of 2019, Volkswagen lost market share but remained by far the largest carmaker in Germany. VW was followed by Mercedes-Benz and Audi – both also had slightly … Read more