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The Toyota Corolla Cross, Mazda CX-30 and Suzuki Swift once again lead the ranking of best-selling hybrid models in Colombia in 2023.
Thanks to the mobility exemptions and tax advantages that hybrid cars enjoy in Colombia, their demand continued to increase in 2023. According to data from LET’S GO they have enrolled 27,782 vehicles With this type of technology, a Increase of 13.1% compared to 2022.
Of this total, 25,983 units correspond to this Mild hybrid and conventional hybrids. These do not need to be connected to the mains to charge their batteries, although not all have the same level of support. Plug-in hybrids for their part (or Plug-in hybrid) registered 1,799 units.
There is no doubt that Toyota With 9,766 units of its various models registered, it clearly dominates this segment, registering a growth of 4.4%. But the most notable impact was Nissanwhich launched the X-Trail e-Power last year and managed to get into the top 5, beating other, more established brands.
Mazda (11.7%) j Suzuki (38.8%) also grew significantly and remained in the top 5. While ford j Mercedes Benz They have fallen compared to 2023. We also need to highlight progress BYDwhile brands like BMW, Subaru and Volvo are gaining presence day by day.
That was the top 10
When it comes to vehicles specifically, SUVs dominate this market segment. A total of 19,989 units of all brands were registered and actually Toyota Corolla Cross (HEV) was the best-selling hybrid model in Colombia in 2023. Its sales increased by 5.8% and it is clearly at the top of the segment.
At the moment his big rival is the Mazda CX-30 (mild hybrid) and takes second place in the ranking. 3,696 units of this SUV were registered, 1.6% less than last year Suzuki Swift (Mild Hybrid) completes the podium with 3,415 registered units and growth of around 15%.
Toyota has monopolized the top 5 ever since Yaris Cross (HEV) the Corolla sedan (HEV) are in fourth and fifth place. Both increased their sales compared to 2023, especially the small crossover of European origin, whose demand increased by 57%, one of the largest increases in this ranking.
Unlike the Toyota RAV4 Hybrid, whose sales fell and left the top 10. On the other side is the Nissan X-Trail e-Power It was a real sensation and 1,355 units were registered in its first year on the market. Although the brand does not consider it a hybrid as such, this is the classification it has before the RUNT.
Toyota is the leader in this segment
Another model that consolidates its presence in this list is this Mazda 3 (MHEV), which continued to be among the best-selling hybrid vehicles in Colombia in 2023. Its sales increased by 27.2% and it exceeded the Ford Escape (HEV), which was updated a few months ago and which sold more than 1,000 units last year.
Finally, the top 10 is completed Suzuki Grand Vitara (MHEV) that BYD Song Plus DM-i (PHEV). In fact, the Chinese brand’s model is also the best-selling plug-in hybrid in the country, outperforming all alternatives in the premium segment that previously dominated this sub-segment.
As was the case last year, exchange rates and stock availability will also play an important role in the sales figures of these models in 2024. And as long as the tax and circulation benefits are maintained, they will continue to be very attractive to many buyers.
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