These were Dutch most popular ocassions in 2014
Posted on 02-01-2015 at 16:31 by dizono – 54 Comments”
We buy less and less new cars, but the sale of used cars by automobile companies is 1.3%, with slightly increased. We convert the most popular models and brands for you below.
We must direct a comment to the figures, it is, in fact, only second hand cars that a dealership purchased. That were there in 2014 exactly 1.015.381, much more so than the 387.835 new cars that were sold. Then we act mutually, also significantly, from consumer to consumer, there were 673.107 cars sold, a decrease of 4.5% compared to 2013. The bottom line is that there were 1 percent fewer ocassions sold than in 2013. For the figures below is VWE Trendweb only based on the sales of automobile companies.
The most popular brands
As with the nieuwverkopen also at the ocassionverkopen Volkswagen proudly in the lead. Compared to last year, the biggest ten brands remained the same and the order changed little. Only Ford makes a roll in the rankings, they dropped from third to fifth place.
Position 2014Positie 2013MerkAantal 2014Aantal 2013Groei 2014
11Volkswagen108.076 105.0322,9%
22Opel93.82193.2760,6%
34Peugeot88.58886.9721,9%
45Renault85.76585.6630,1%
53Ford84.450 87.074
-3,0%
66Fiat51.980
51.994
0,0%
77Citroën48.505
47.111
3,0%
88Toyota44.864
43.218
3,8%
99BMW40.472
40.858
0,9
1010Volvo39.38239.0490,9%
The most popular models
Again, it is the Volkswagen that the list of claims, the top two places in this case. There were more than forty thousand Ripples sold, that there are almost as many as the second-hand BMW cars in general. Thus, it is both the most popular new and also the most popular second-hand car. However, the model slightly to popularity is eroded, while the smaller Polo understand significantly more popular in 2014. Largest descender in percentage in the top 10 is the Ford Ka, however, retains the small vehicle are in ninth place, albeit narrowly.
Position 2014Positie 2013ModelAantal 2014Aantal 2013Groei 2014
11Volkswagen Golf
40.322 41.332
-2,4%
22Volkswagen Polo
32.11130.1786,4%
33Opel Corsa
30.502
29.8772,1%
44Opel Astra
26.582 26.587
0,0%
55Ford Focus
24.366 23.464
3,8%
66Peugeot 206
21.298
21.667
-1,7%
78Ford Fiesta
20.255
20.108
0,7%
87BMW 3-series
19.323
20.117
-3,9%
99Ford Ka
17.925
19.553
-8,3%
1010Renault Scénic
17.596
18.531
-5,0%
Import and export
Compared to last year the export of cars by 11.4% to 247.348 copies. Poland remains the most popular destination for our used cars, Belgium has moved up from place four to two. Remarkable is the decrease of the number of opel’s that our country left, that there were less than 24.3% less. Kia (+33,8%), Skoda (+19,3%) and Porsche (+17,1%) do really well.
There were more cars imported in 2014, compared with a year earlier: 109.396, an increase of 23.7%. Cars between 8 and 16 years old proved to be popular, is the increase compared to a year earlier even 50 percent. Old-timers, on the other hand supply is 15.4%.