According to the recent report of the sector, 54,664 vehicles were patented in the country, which represented a 31.7% increase against August 2024, when 41,507 units were recorded. The complete list of best -selling vehicles in the last month.
The Argentine automotive market Growth signals continue to show, although August registered a slight setback with respect to Julio.
According to the Association of Automotive Concessionaires of the Argentine Republic (Acara), 54,664 vehicles were patented, an increase of 31.7% compared to August 2024, when 41,507 units were recorded. However, compared to July of this year (62,821 units), there was a decrease of 13%.
Accumulating the first eight months of the year, 444,041 vehicles were counted, representing an increase of 65.6% compared to 2024, when 268,078 units had been recorded. The projections for the remainder of the year remain optimistic, with expectations of exceeding last year’s records.
Best -selling vehicles in August
- Toyota Yaris: He heads the ranking with 3,781 units sold in August and 13,833 so far this year, achieving an interannual growth of 66.1%.
- Toyota Hilux: The Pick Up maintains its leadership with 2,375 sales in August and 22,077 units in the annual accumulated, increasing 17.9%.
- Volkswagen Amarok: With 2,367 units sold in the month and 18,388 in the year, Amarok exceeds Ranger and records a growth of 64.8%.
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- Fiat Cronos: The sedan reached 2,238 sales in August and 23,924 in the year, rising 15.0% compared to last year.
- Ford Ranger: The truck was third in the segment with 2,166 sales in the month and 18,468 units in the year, with an increase of 18.0%.
- Volkswagen Polo: It reached 2,109 units in August and 16,550 in the year, growing 84.4%.
- Toyota Corolla Cross: The SUV leads its segment with 14,165 units sold so far this year, with an increase of 42.4%.
- Peugeot 208: registered 1,863 sales in August and 22,901 in the year, with a growth of 12.6%.
- Chevrolet Tracker: The compact SUV obtained 1,487 sales in August and 12,806 so far this year, with an outstanding growth of 77.8%.
- Peugeot 2008: With 1,451 units sold in August and 11,341 in the annual accumulated, it records an impressive increase of 1858.7%, consolidating as the revelation of the month.
How went to Chinese electric vehicles
In August 2025, the Argentine light car market It showed an interannual growth of 32.2%, with a total of 51,509 patented units. Toyota He led the ranking again with 9,709 units and a 18.8%participation, followed by Volkswagen (8,616) and Fiat (5,971).
Among the Chinese brands of electric vehiclesthe most prominent was BAIClocated in 14th position with 391 units, followed by HAVAL In 16 (350), DFSK In 20 (98), Photon in 21 (93), Jac In 22 (88), Chery in 24 (64) and Great Wall in 38 (9). These positions show that, despite the global growth of electricity, the presence of Chinese brands in Argentina is still marginal compared to traditional leaders such as Toyota, Volkswagen and Fiat.
Source: Ambito
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