Automotive price update: new lists after the dollar jump

The recent movement of the official exchange rate impact on the values of the Argentine automotive market. With the aim of recomposing margins and reducing the exchange gap, the main automotive began August with New price listsreflecting increases that range from the 3% and 12%, according to each manufacturer and model.

Some companies apply moderate and staggered increases, while others incorporate commercial bonuses to cushion the transfer to the final customer.

Automotive price update: new lists after the dollar jump

One of the first to update was the Stellantis Group (which brings together brands like Fiat, Peugeot, Jeep, Ram and DS) with an increase in 12% In your list prices. However, they clarified that the final impact for the client will be lower, since bonuses will be applied through the commercial network, which leaves the net increase around the 5.5%.

Ford He also updated his list with average rises of 3%, although with differences by model: 3.1% in Ranger and Territory, 3.3% for Maverick, 1% in Everest, 4% for Bronco Sport and 3.5% in the transit utility. With this adjustment, the oval mark accumulates a rise in 15.2% So far this year, below the exchange rate and general inflation.

Toyotameanwhile, implemented an increase in 3.5% In all its range. In the three automotive the same argument is repeated: the increases seek to accompany the movement of the dollarbut they still remain below accumulated inflation and the rise of the official exchange rate.

For its part, Volkswagen applied an increase in 5% average in its range of cars and pickups. Although the Pole It had a differentiated update, the company already anticipated its network of dealers that is reviewing the conditions of its financial products, which could soon impact the financing and promotions options available.

In turn, Renault, One of the latest automakers to adjust its prices, confirmed that it will increase the value of its entire range a 4%, Regarding the previous month, although some models such as Megane and Kangoo e-tech, They did not register modifications in their prices.

Hyundai, Meanwhile, an increase in the 3% in the price of HB20its only model with peso price, since the rest of its range maintains dollar values. Nissan It also updated its prices with an average rise in the 4%: The pickup Frontier increase 3.5% In all its versions, while cars and SUV exceeded 4%.

In the case of Chevroletthe increase is 2., 2% compared to the final list of July. “The new releases we had, volume like Tracker and Onix, They maintained launch prices. S10 and Spinsmaller vehicles increased to 5.9%. Silverado had an increase of 1.4%, “they detailed from the brand.