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France November 2024: Renault 5 surges to #7, #1 BEV

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Renault 5 is already one of the ten best cars in France.

France’s new car market fell for the seventh month in a row year-on-year in November, falling by -12.7% to just 133,318 units, down -22.8% from pre-pandemic November 2019. Year-to-date volume is now down -3.7. % to 1,534,756, which is -23.4% below the 2019 level. Gasoline sales fell -31.5% to 33,411, diesel fell -33.3% to 8,821, HEV share rose 31% to 52,462, PHEV share fell -19.6% to 11,683, and BEV share decreased by -24.6% to 23,255 and 17.4% vs. 20.2% in November 2023. -date, BEV sales were stable at +0.1% to 261,524 and 17% share versus 16.4% in the same period last year.

Renault (+4.4%) defied the negative market with a positive performance, bringing its share to 16.8% versus 16.1% this year. Nemesis Peugeot (-0.6%) is stable year-on-year at 13.4%, while Dacia (-6.5%) returns to its traditional third place. Volkswagen (+3.5%) also moved up one spot from last month to 4th place, while Toyota (-10.1%) dropped to 5th place. Citroen (-20.6%) is again at a dead end, stuck in sixth place. BMW remains in 7th place with a share of 4.2%, behind the other two German premium companies Audi (-8.4%) and Mercedes (-24.2%) in 9th and 10th place respectively. Skoda (+5.8%) repeats its record 8th place with a share of 3.1%. Cupra (+17.1%) and Suzuki (+1.9%) are the only ones to gain further among the top 20 brands, as do Tesla (-59.8%), Fiat (-50.7%) and Nissan (-48.2%) lost ground.

In the model ranking, the best-selling model this month was the Renault Clio (-4.9%), overtaking the Peugeot 208 (+22.7%), which showed particularly weak results a year ago. Clio sales are now just 165 down from 208 year-to-date and should take first place in the 2024 financial year as Renault sales traditionally are higher at the end of the quarter. Dacia Sandero (+7.9%) remains in third place. The new Citroen C3 IV rose 14 places in October to an all-time best 4th place, ahead of the Peugeot 308 (-29.8%) and Dacia Duster III. Event of the month: Renault 5 comes in 7th place compared to 52nd place in October when deliveries to end consumers began. This means the Renault 5 is already the best-selling electric car in the country, ahead of the Tesla Model Y (No. 11) and Citroen e-C3 (No. 21). The Renault Symbioz rises two places to a record 17th place, while the BMW X1 enters the top 20 for the first time at 20th place and the Renault Rafale enters the top 50 for the first time at 46th place.

Previous month: France October 2024: Toyota and Skoda break records in disappointing month

One year ago: France, November 2023: Tesla Model 3 rises to second place.

Full November 2024 Below are the top 20 brands, top 60 models, and top 20 electric vehicles.

France, November 2024 – brands:

Pos. Brand November 24 % /23 October 2024 % /23 Pos. FY23
1 Renault 22 437 16.8% + 4.4% 1 247 223 16.1% – 1.9% 1 1
2 Peugeot 17,854 13.4% – 0.6% 2 214 729 14.0% – 4.3% 2 2
3 Dacia 11,388 8.5% – 6.5% 4 129 875 8.5% – 9.1% 3 3
4 Volkswagen 10 472 7.9% + 3.5% 5 106 695 7.0% + 1.1% 5 5
5 Toyota 9,728 7.3% – 10.1% 3 114 458 7.5% + 19.2% 4 6
6 Citroen 7903 5.9% – 20.6% 6 103 735 6.8% – 12.6% 6 4
7 BMW 5.615 4.2% – 5.8% 7 58 501 3.8% + 15.7% 7 8
8 Skoda 4108 3.1% + 5.8% 8 39 336 2.6% + 16.1% 13 16
9 Audi 4026 3.0% – 8.4% 11 42,888 2.8% – 2.9% 9 11
10 Mercedes 3951 3.0% – 24.2% 9 43,596 2.8% + 0.2% 8 9
11 Tesla 3773 2.8% – 59.8% 18 34,990 2.3% – 34.6% 15 7
12 Hyundai 3337 2.5% – 15.8% 10 40.105 2.6% – 10.5% 11 12
13 Kia 3200 2.4% – 27.3% 12 40 036 2.6% – 10.5% 12 13
14 Ford 2839 2.1% – 34.7% 13 40 206 2.6% – 13.7% 10 10
15 Opel 2163 1.6% – 36.1% 14 38 351 2.5% – 3.2% 14 14
16 Suzuki 1959 1.5% + 1.9% 19 22 043 1.4% + 13.5% 18 21
17 Cupra 1713 1.3% + 17.1% 17 15,661 1.0% + 17.8% 23 24
18 Fiat 1702 1.3% – 50.7% 15 30 714 2.0% – 15.3% 16 15
19 Nissan 1662 1.2% – 48.2% 16 25 367 1.7% – 22.3% 17 17
20 Seat 1573 1.2% – 1.8% 21 20,539 1.3% + 29.8% 19 22

France, November 2024 – models:

Pos. Model November 24 % /23 October 2024 % /23 Pos. FY23
1 Renault Clio 7.103 5.3% – 4.9% 2 81 414 5.3% – 7.3% 2 1
2 Peugeot 208 5.915 4.4% + 22.7% 1 81 579 5.3% + 1.4% 1 2
3 Dacia Sandero 5686 4.3% + 7.9% 3 69 176 4.5% + 9.6% 3 3
4 Citroen C3 IV 3728 2.8% new 18 6692 0.4% new 64
5 Peugeot 308 3475 2.6% – 29.8% 10 34 835 2.3% – 17.0% 7 7
6 Dacia Duster III 3412 2.6% new 8 17,826 1.2% new 18
7 Renault 5 3.316 2.5% new 52 5,292 0.3% new 77
8 Peugeot 2008 3216 2.4% – 7.1% 7 44 725 2.9% – 2.7% 4 5
9 Renault Captur 3211 2.4% – 5.0% 6 42 580 2.8% – 2.2% 5 6
10 Peugeot 3008 III 3190 2.4% new 5 19,831 1.3% new 15 226
11 Tesla Model Y 3175 2.4% – 1.3% 29 23 770 1.5% – 26.9% 11 8
12 Toyota Yaris Cross 2999 2.2% – 3.1% 9 30 182 2.0% + 8.8% 9 11
13 Toyota Yaris 2703 2.0% – 20.0% 4 31,096 2.0% + 23.3% 8 16
14 Volkswagen Polo 2066 1.5% – 0.4% 11 22 149 1.4% – 4.0% 12 17
15 Renault Austral 1962 1.5% – 9.6% 12 24 147 1.6% – 12.6% 10 13
16 Volkswagen Tiguan III 1916 1.4% new 13 10,358 0.7% new 39
17 Renault Symbiosis 1784 1.3% new 19 5.085 0.3% new 79
18 Dacia Jogger 1528 1.1% – 26.6% 17 20 283 1.3% – 12.8% 13 18
19 Volkswagen Golf 1457 1.1% – 1.9% 33 14 177 0.9% + 11.2% 27 34
20 BMW X1 1364 1.0% + 12.2% 23 14,583 1.0% + 38.4% 26 39
21 Citroen E-C3 1239 0.9% new 14 7070 0.5% new 62
22 Ford Puma 1224 0.9% – 35.4% 25 18,274 1.2% – 13.2% 17 20
23 Toyota C-HR II 1213 0.9% new 15 13,978 0.9% new 29 n/a
24 Kia Sportage 1202 0.9% – 11.9% 26 13,903 0.9% + 15.5% 30 36
25 Hyundai Tucson 1154 0.9% – 16.1% 24 14 091 0.9% – 16.5% 28 26
26 Citroen C5 Aircross 1138 0.9% – 24.3% 20 13,658 0.9% – 26.9% 31 24
27 Volkswagen T-Rock 1126 0.8% – 39.0% 22 15,683 1.0% – 17.7% 25 21
28 Toyota Aigo X 1082 0.8% – 25.8% 21 13 232 0.9% + 19.6% 32 38
29 Renault Scenic V 1070 0.8% new 16 7,763 0.5% new 52
30 Skoda Fabia 1065 0.8% + 33.1% 32 9.365 0.6% + 24.4% 46 58
31 Suzuki Swift 1042 0.8% + 11.0% 41 9,918 0.6% + 11.3% 43 48
32 Citroen C4 1028 0.8% – 18.6% 38 16,293 1.1% + 3.4% 22 30
33 Hyundai Kona 1002 0.8% + 3.4% 34 10 510 0.7% – 5.0% 38 41
34 BMW Series 1 971 0.7% – 12.5% 50 8,652 0.6% – 4.5% 48 46
35 Volkswagen T-Cross 942 0.7% + 2.6% 40 11,914 0.8% + 25.0% 34 44
36 Opel Corsa 932 0.7% – 41.3% 28 19 910 1.3% + 10.4% 14 25
37 Toyota Corolla 878 0.7% + 33.2% 31 11,669 0.8% + 15.5% 35 42
38 Seat Ibiza 874 0.7% + 25.2% 56 9.952 0.6% + 72.1% 42 70
39 Renault Espace 857 0.6% – 4.4% 48 10 147 0.7% + 137.7% 40 74
40 Mercedes GLA 846 0.6% – 38.6% 51 9.239 0.6% – 8.3% 47 40
41 Skoda Octavia 834 0.6% – 0.8% 36 7,484 0.5% + 28.7% 56 68
42 Audi A1 832 0.6% + 12.0% 60 6,333 0.4% – 19.6% 66 57
43 Nissan Qashqai 820 0.6% – 37.7% 43 12 253 0.8% – 20.5% 33 29
44 MG 3 798 0.6% new 54 4710 0.3% new 85
45 Cupra Formentor 797 0.6% + 0.5% 49 8,437 0.5% + 5.1% 49 53
46 Renault Rafal 788 0.6% new 57 4189 0.3% new 95
47 Renault Megane E-Tech 780 0.6% – 52.5% 39 15,997 1.0% + 0.9% 23 27
48 Skoda Kamik 711 0.5% + 14.5% 44 7,273 0.5% + 17.2% 57 64
49 Dacia Spring 705 0.5% – 72.4% 117 4296 0.3% – 84.1% 92 14
50 Mini-Hatch IV 690 0.5% new 45 5,566 0.4% new 72
51 Volkswagen ID.3 684 0.5% + 85.4% 67 6,416 0.4% + 48.4% 65 85
52 Ford Kuga 683 0.5% – 42.3% 27 10,036 0.7% – 15.8% 41 37
53 Fiat 600 670 0.5% + 90.3% 30 7976 0.5% + 1052.6% 51 171
54 BMW IX1 660 0.5% + 24.5% 59 7998 0.5% + 187.5% 50 100
55 Jeep Avenger 660 0.5% + 179.7% 68 7,212 0.5% + 289.0% 61 133
56 Volkswagen Tygo 652 0.5% – 13.2% 53 7.221 0.5% – 14.3% 58 50
57 BMW Series 3 632 0.5% + 79.5% 99 4242 0.3% + 7.1% 93 91
58 Mercedes GLC 627 0.5% – 37.7% 42 5,510 0.4% – 36.6% 74 49
59 Toyota RAV4 598 0.4% – 22.9% 46 7,576 0.5% + 26.3% 53 65
60 Fiat 500 591 0.4% – 77.1% 58 16 425 1.1% – 44.7% 21 9

France, November 2024 – BEV models:

Pos. Model November 24 October
1 Renault 5 3.316 6
2 Tesla Model Y 3175 4
3 Citroen e-C3 1239 1
4 Renault Scenic E-Tech 1070 2
5 Peugeot e-208 889 3
6 Renault Megane E-Tech 780 5
7 Dacia Spring 705 n/a
8 Volkswagen ID.3 684 13
9 BMW IX1 650 8
10 Fiat 500e 590 14
11 Tesla Model 3 565 15
12 Volkswagen ID.4 535 9
13 Skoda Enyak 518 10
14 Mini 485 7
15 Cupra Born 423 11
16 Peugeot e-3008 342 12
17 MG4 341 18
18 BMW IX2 332 n/a
19 Porsche Macan 317 n/a
20 Audi Q4 e-Tron 307 n/a

Source: AAA, PFA.

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