The Dutch market is down 3.3% in 2022 compared to 2021
- The Dutch PC (passenger car) market remained at a very low level in 2022 compared to 2021 (-3.3%), and especially compared to 2019 (-30%). In total, the Netherlands registered 312,129 passenger cars last year, up from 322,831 in 2021.
- By group, Volkswagen dominates the market with 64,855 units, ahead of Stellantis (50,654 units), Hyundai-Kia (47,062 units) and Renault-Nissan (31,965 units).
- The ranking by brands shows that Kia becomes the market leader (30,036 units) ahead of Volkswagen (25,993 units), Toyota (25,362 units), Peugeot (21,242 units), BMW (17,138 units) and Hyundai (17,026 units).
- Top-selling models were Peugeot 208 (9,640 units), Kia Picanto (7,391 units), Kia Niro (7,277 units), Volvo XC40 (6,821 units), Opel Corsa (6,669 units) and the Toyota Yaris Cross (5,987 units). The Netherlands is the only country in Europe where Kia places its models in the Top 3.