There is a significant increase in demand for Chinese-made passenger cars in Ukraine. Over the past nine months of the current year, Ukrainians purchased 14,684 Chinese passenger vehicles, which is 27% higher than last year’s figures for the same period.
This is reported by Finway
New Chinese Cars: Market Leaders and Sales Dynamics
The majority of purchases were for new cars – 12,064 units were bought by Ukrainians, which is 39% more than last year. Thus, new cars are becoming increasingly attractive to Ukrainian consumers who value modernity and technology.
The most popular new Chinese models include:
- BYD Song Plus – 2,014 cars
- Volkswagen ID. UNYX – 1,599 cars
- Honda eNS1 – 992 cars
- Zeekr 7X – 726 cars
- BYD Sea Lion 07 – 618 cars
Sales of Used Chinese Cars: Trends and Popular Models
In the used car segment, there is a decline: sales volumes decreased by 8% to 2,620 units. At the same time, electric vehicles still lead in the secondary market.
The most popular used Chinese cars were:
- Zeekr 001 – 263 cars
- Zeekr 7X – 143 cars
- Polestar 2 – 138 cars
- BYD Song Plus – 135 cars
- Audi Q4 – 134 cars
It is worth noting that the share of electric vehicles among all purchased Chinese passenger cars reached 87%, reflecting a strong trend towards eco-friendliness and innovation in transportation in Ukraine.
“Most buyers choose new cars — 12,064 units were purchased, which is 39% more than last year.”