【January 2024 Joint Venture Compact Car Sales Ranking】After experiencing a "madness" at the end of last year, joint venture compact car sales fell again in January this year. According to the data of the China Passenger Car Association, the retail sales of the joint venture compact car market in January 2024 were 226,000 units, down 18.8% month-on-month, and the sales of most popular models were not as good as the previous month.
Specifically, there were eight models of joint venture compact cars that sold more than 10,000 units in January, and four of them sold more than 20,000 units. Volkswagen Lavida surpassed Nissan Sylphy to win the sales championship of the joint venture compact car in January with a sales volume of 32,419 units, and it was also the sales champion in the domestic sedan market that month. Sylphy retreated to second place, with 30,384 retail sales in January, down 37.2% month-on-month.
Volkswagen Sutar's sales also fell 20.3%, ranking third with 27,826 units sold in January. The Honda Civic followed closely behind, ranking fourth with 21,234 units sold, with sales up 82.1% month-on-month.
Toyota Corolla and Honda both sold 13,000 units, ranking fifth and sixth, which is not much different from the sales in December last year.
Volkswagen Bora and Hyundai Elantra both sold 11,000 units, ranking seventh and eighth with 11,695 and 11,301 units sold, respectively. Chevrolet Cruze's sales fell below the 10,000 mark for two consecutive months, ranking ninth with 8,181 units sold in January.
Volkswagen ID.3, whose sales have continued to grow since the second half of last year, fell 42.4% in January, ranking 10th with retail sales of only 7,606 units, but it is still the sales champion of the joint venture new energy compact car. Volkswagen Lingdu followed closely behind, ranking 11th with 7,486 units sold.
Toyota Levin and Mazda3 Nexera sold slightly lower than the previous month, ranking 12th and 13th with 6,440 and 6,034 units sold, respectively. The Buick Micro Blue 6 fell 33.2%, ranking 14th with retail sales of 5,249 units in January.
Among luxury compact cars, the best-selling Mercedes-Benz A-Class ranked 15th with 3,962 retail sales in January, followed by the Audi A3 in 16th place with 3,721 units sold.
The joint venture compact car that sold more than 3,000 units in January also included the Valeant with 3,535 units. The Golf sold 3,468 units and the Jetta VA3 sold 3,173 units. All other joint venture compact cars sold less than 2,000 units.