htmlOn October 12, the China Passenger Car Association released the ranking of sedan sales in September. In September, sedan sales were 981,000 units, a year-on-year increase of 28.2% and a month-on-month increase of 3.4%. It is worthy of being the September and October September, the sedan market recovered in full swing and sales showed a growth trend.
Overall, the top 15 sedans in September are listed in the top 15. There are 4 models of independent brands of sedans, namely Hongguang MINI EV, BYD Qin , BYD Han, BYD Dolphin, among which BYD Auto accounts for 3 cars; there are 11 models of joint venture brands, namely Sylphy , New Lavid , Tesla Model 3, Corolla , New Bora, Accord , Sagitar , Passat , Camry, Leiling , BMW 3 Series , of which FAW-Volkswagen occupies three models.
htmlSales sales declined in 19 months, Dongfeng Nissan Sylphy's sales were 35,926 units, a year-on-year decline of 8.5%. All other models are growing trends, and it is a good situation.
At the same time, sales of 3 cars increased by more than 100%, namely BYD Han, BYD Dolphin, and Volkswagen Sagitar . Among them, BYD Dolphin sales were 24,659 units, a year-on-year increase of 733.5%. Only BYD Auto can do this growth rate. In terms of specific models, the top 3 in the rankings are: Hongguang MINI EV won the top sedan sales ranking in September with 37,416 units, a year-on-year increase of 6.4%; BYD Qin's sales were 37,415 units, a year-on-year increase of 49.7%, ranking second; Nissan Sylphy ranked third.
BYD Auto is unique in the sedan market. A total of 3 cars are on the list, specifically BYD Qin, BYD Dolphin, and BYD Han, which is directly benchmarked with the joint venture big shots FAW-Volkswagen . FAW-Volkswagen also has 3 cars on the list, specifically New Bora, Sagitar, and Passat, with sales of 22,659, 21,163, and 20,945 respectively. In terms of sales, the sales of the three models of BYD Auto surpassed FAW-Volkswagen.
Toyota Series 3 cars entered the list, with Corolla sales of 25,373 units, a year-on-year increase of 96%, ranking seventh; Camry sales of 20,288 units, a year-on-year increase of 68.4%, ranking 13th; Leiling sales of 17,418 units, ranking 14th.
Tesla Model 3 sales were 30,919 units, a year-on-year increase of 61.7%, ranking sixth; BMW 3 Series sales were 16,434 units, a year-on-year increase of 80.3%, ranking fifteenth. With the upgrade of automobile consumption, users prefer intelligent and luxury models.
Summary : The sedan market is also transforming to new energy electrification. BYD Auto has set an example. The independent brands have a place in the sedan field through new energy vehicles. However, the fuel vehicles' Geely Emgrand and Changan Yidong have unfortunately failed. The gap between domestic brands and joint venture brands is still quite large.