IRISH CAR MARKET MARCH 2022
Used Car Sales Report - March 2022
The 2014 Petrol Volkswagen Polo was the best-selling car in the Republic of Ireland during the month of March at Independent dealerships.
The 2014 Petrol Volkswagen Golf came in second place with the 2016 Volkswagen Passat coming in third place at Independent dealerships.
We see hybrid vehicles coming into the top-ten list for Independent dealers. In Seventh place is the 2018 Hybrid Bmw 5 series, Diesel continues to be the most popular engine type in Ireland.
The 2019 Diesel Hyundai Tucson was by far the best-selling car at Franchise dealerships coming in first, Sixth and Eight places. The VW Polo, Sportage, Tucson, Golf, Qashqai, Kuga and Corolla were all very popular cars at franchise dealerships.
The quickest-selling car at Independent dealerships in March was the 2007 Petrol Mercedes-Benz CLK-Class with the 2010 Diesel Skoda Yeti coming in second. The quickest-selling car from the franchise dealers was 2020 Diesel Ford Galaxy and the 2020 Hybrid BMW X5 coming in second place and also the Diesel version of the 2019 Volkswagen Touran in third place.
The March report reveals that of the top ten cars sold privately, the 2011 Diesel Volkswagen Passat was by far the most popular car in Ireland sold privately. The VW Golf came in second, Fifth, Sixth and Eight places.
Of the top-ten cars valued during the month of March was the 2014 Petrol Nissan Micra with the 2020 Electric Mercedes-Benz EQC and the 2016 Diesel Hyundai Tucson coming in second and third place respectively.
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Top 10 Used Cars Sold by Indep. Dealers |
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2014 Petrol Volkswagen Polo |
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2014 Petrol Volkswagen Golf |
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2016 Diesel Volkswagen Passat |
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2018 Diesel Nissan Qashqai |
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2017 Diesel Nissan Qashqai |
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2019 Diesel BMW 5 Series |
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2018 Hybrid BMW 5 Series |
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2017 Diesel Ford Focus |
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2017 Diesel Volkswagen Passat |
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2018 Diesel Volkswagen Passat |
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Top 10 Used Cars Sold by Franchise Dealers |
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2019 Diesel Hyundai Tucson |
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2019 Hybrid Toyota Corolla |
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2019 Petrol Volkswagen Polo |
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2019 Diesel KIA Sportage |
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2019 Diesel Skoda Octavia |
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2018 Diesel Hyundai Tucson |
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2019 Diesel Volkswagen Tiguan |
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2020 Diesel Hyundai Tucson |
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2020 Hybrid Toyota Corolla |
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2019 Diesel Ford Kuga |
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Top 10 Quickest Sellers (Indep. dealers) |
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2007 Petrol Mercedes-Benz CLK-Class |
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2010 Diesel Skoda Yeti |
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2007 Diesel Volkswagen Passat |
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2012 Petrol Ford C-Max |
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2009 Diesel MINI Cooper |
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2015 Diesel Citroen C4 Picasso |
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2008 Diesel Suzuki SX4 |
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2009 Diesel Honda Civic |
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2007 Petrol KIA Ceed |
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2007 Petrol Volkswagen Golf |
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Top 10 Quickest Sellers (Franchise dealers) |
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2020 Diesel Ford Galaxy |
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2020 Hybrid BMW X5 |
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2019 Diesel Volkswagen Touran |
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2018 Petrol BMW 5 Series |
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2016 Diesel KIA Sorento |
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2017 Diesel KIA Sorento |
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2012 Petrol Nissan Micra |
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2020 Diesel Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class |
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2014 Petrol Nissan Qashqai |
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2019 Diesel Audi Q2 |
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Top 10 Used Cars Sold Privately |
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2011 Diesel Volkswagen Passat |
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2011 Diesel Volkswagen Golf |
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2011 Diesel Ford Focus |
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2011 Diesel BMW 5 Series |
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2013 Diesel Volkswagen Golf |
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2015 Diesel Volkswagen Golf |
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2007 Petrol Ford Focus |
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2012 Diesel Volkswagen Golf |
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2013 Diesel BMW 5 Series |
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2013 Diesel BMW 3 Series |
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Top 10 Overall Cars Valued |
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2014 Petrol Nissan Micra |
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2020 Electric Mercedes-Benz EQC |
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2016 Diesel Hyundai Tucson |
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2017 Diesel Volvo XC60 |
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2002 Petrol SEAT Ibiza |
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2019 Diesel Audi A6 |
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2019 Diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class |
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2019 Petrol Peugeot 3008 |
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2016 Diesel Nissan Qashqai |
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2016 Diesel Ford Focus |
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