During the past year 2020 new vehicle registrations in Portugal registered a significant decrease of 35.0% compared to fiscal 2019 until reaching a total volume of only 145,417 units delivered to new customers.
By fuel types gasoline vehicles dominated with 64,233 units while diesels lagged behind with 47,460 units. As well 7,830 electric, 11,867 PHEV were sold, 11,902 simple hybrids and 1,845 vehicles capable of using gas.
Despite the bad data caused by the health crisis, some brands managed to improve their data in Portugal, highlighting Porsche (+ 10.9%) and Ferrari (15.5%)
BRAND RANKING YEAR 2020
- Renault 18,295
- Peugeot 15.504
- Mercedes 16,339
- BMW 10519
- Citroën 8,049
- Nissan 7,254
- SEAT 6,912
- Fiat 6,873
- VW 6,499
- Ford 6,325
- Toyota 5,947
- Hyundai 5,094
- Opel 4,515
- Dacia 4,532
- Volvo 4,074
- Kia 3,296
- Audi 3.020
- MINI 1,794
- Tesla 1,413
- Mitsubishi 1,403
- Skoda 1,298
- Mazda 1,100
- Honda 1,024
- Porsche 831
- Jeep 815
- Land rover 567
- Smart 518
- DS 481
- Jaguar 427
- Lexus 314
- Cupra 207
- Suzuki 193
- Alfa Romeo 165
- Ferrari 30
- Bentley 21
- Lamborghini 15
- Aston Martin 7
- Maserati 7
- Alpine 6
- DFSK 5
- Cadillac 1
- MG 1
- Morgan 1
Among the firms that closed negative, we must mention the large decreases of Citroën (-40.9%), Opel (-55.4%), Mitsubishi (-50.1%), Jeep (-54.1%) and Mazda (-64.2%)
TOP 40 MODELS YEAR 2020
- Renault Clio 7,989
- Mercedes A-Class 5,980
- Peugeot 2008 4.782
- Renault Captur 4.230
- Peugeot 208 3,903
- Citroën C3 3,361
- BMW 1 Series 3.201
- Renault Megane 3.044
- Fiat 500 2.802
- Fiat Type 2,714
- Ford Focus 2,685
- Peugeot 308 2,518
- Dacia Sandero 2,428
- SEAT Leon 2.378
- Hyundai Kauai 2,315
- SEAT Arona 2,176
- Nissan Qashqai 2,158
- Toyota Yaris 2,049
- Peugeot 3008 2,047
- Volvo XC40 2014
- BMW 3 Series 2007
- Opel Corsa 2.001
- Nissan Micra 1967
- Nissan Juke 1,891
- Ford Puma 1,738
- SEAT Ibiza 1,730
- Toyota Corolla 1706
- Mercedes C-Class 1.638
- VW Polo 1,538
- Ford Fiesta 1,428
- Toyota C-HR 1,411
- Mercedes CLA 1.360
- Dacia Duster 1,328
- Citroën C4 Cactus 1,291
- Tesla Model3 1,273
- VW Golf 1,240
- Renault ZOE 1.208
- Mercedes GLC 1,190
- Mercedes E-Class 1,143
- Nissan Leaf 1,101
One more year the Renault clio It has managed to close as the most demanded model in Portugal and also in a quite comfortable position. In second place was the Mercedes A Class driven by purchases made by companies and, already in third place, the Peugeot 2008 manages to surpass the Renault Captur becoming the most demanded crossover in the neighboring country.
Other prominent models in Portugal were the BMW 1 Series, Mercedes CLA, Renault ZOE, Opel Corsa, Toyota Corolla, Fiat Tipo and Nissan Micra. It did not go too well for Volkswagen golf due to generational change and the arrival of ID.3 that has taken much of the role. He Tesla Model 3 for its part, it did maintain good data despite its price. As to Volvo, with the XC40 it is gaining sensational acceptance across Europe, including Portugal.
