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Best-selling cars in Europe in 2011

12,452,259 new cars were registered in Europe in 2011, 5.4% fewer than in 2010. The Volkswagen Golf was the most registered model, ahead of the Renault Mégane and the Volkswagen Polo. Volkswagen sold the most cars, 12.6% of the market.

12,452,259New cars
−5.4%vs 2010
1,404 kgAverage mass
—Average CO₂ per km

The 50 most registered models

#ModelNew carsSharevs 2010Rank 2010
1Volkswagen Golf528,2044.2%−3.5%1
2Renault Mégane377,8293.0%−11.6%2
3Volkswagen Polo338,3392.7%−0.6%4
4Ford Fiesta336,9152.7%−14.6%3
5Renault Clio283,7072.3%−14.3%5
6Ford Focus264,5092.1%+5.2%7
7Volkswagen Passat237,7751.9%+39.3%14
8Peugeot 207231,0271.9%−16.4%6
9Fiat Punto204,6391.6%−17.2%8
10Fiat Panda184,7791.5%−19.0%10
11Citroen C3178,6191.4%−3.9%12
12Nissan Qashqai167,8121.3%+4.8%16
13Škoda Octavia164,6411.3%+3.3%18
14SEAT Ibiza152,5821.2%+2.0%21
15Škoda Fabia152,3161.2%+2.1%22
16BMW 3 Series149,2911.2%−13.9%13
17Fiat 500145,9061.2%−11.1%15
18Peugeot 308145,1191.2%−9.3%17
19Opel Corsa140,8281.1%−39.2%9
20Audi A4135,1731.1%−0.7%26
21Renault Twingo129,8691.0%−12.4%23
22Dacia Duster129,4831.0%+130.3%62
23Toyota Yaris128,4191.0%−14.7%20
24Audi A3125,0171.0%−21.0%19
25BMW 5 Series124,9191.0%+23.3%31
26BMW 1 Series122,9591.0%−13.2%24
27Citroen C4122,0121.0%+64.1%49
28Opel Astra119,6121.0%−39.2%11
29Volkswagen Touran108,9960.9%+22.1%37
30Peugeot 3008107,1650.9%+7.9%32
31Mercedes-Benz C-Class105,8290.8%−23.3%25
32Volkswagen Tiguan104,4870.8%+6.3%33
33Nissan Juke96,0860.8%+376.5%130
34Hyundai i3092,7950.7%−13.4%29
35Audi A191,3060.7%+284.3%123
36Toyota Aygo84,4950.7%+5.5%45
37Peugeot 10782,8430.7%−7.0%38
38Ford C-Max81,6420.7%+50.9%64
39Citroen C179,8160.6%−4.4%43
40Peugeot 20679,7210.6%−15.3%35
41Citroen C4 Picasso78,6990.6%−18.1%34
42Toyota Auris78,5430.6%−2.4%44
43Vauxhall Corsa77,7180.6%+0.8%48
44Peugeot 50877,0350.6%new—
45Ford Mondeo76,1940.6%−14.2%39
46Alfa Romeo Giulietta74,5480.6%+139.4%108
47Audi A673,1130.6%+24.6%60
48Ford Ka+71,2330.6%−22.1%36
49Citroen DS369,3310.6%+46.6%77
50Mercedes-Benz A-Class69,2210.6%−32.9%30

Models are grouped as we list them: the EEA's trim names (C 220 d, 320d) are counted under the class or series.

Makes

MakeNew carsSharevs 2010
Volkswagen1,574,91012.6%+7.1%
Ford1,037,6528.3%−3.8%
Renault1,005,3418.1%−10.7%
Peugeot871,2497.0%−10.6%
Citroen740,6405.9%+1.6%
Fiat641,4785.2%−18.7%
Audi632,0845.1%+6.9%
BMW596,7084.8%+2.4%
Mercedes-Benz554,5284.5%−2.8%
Toyota498,8114.0%−9.2%
Škoda449,3123.6%+6.0%
Nissan440,1723.5%+13.4%
Opel422,3413.4%−41.3%
Hyundai369,5173.0%+10.5%
SEAT293,2682.4%+0.6%
Kia273,1022.2%+11.3%
Dacia235,0421.9%−6.7%
Vauxhall234,5721.9%−8.0%
Volvo226,1921.8%+9.2%
Suzuki164,1741.3%−7.2%

Fuel

Fuel20112010
Petrol42.7% 5,317,73045.3%
Diesel55.8% 6,946,98051.3%
Electric0.1% 15,2920.0%
LPG, gas and other1.3% 165,8693.4%

Hybrid: petrol or diesel with an electric motor, plug-in or not. Shares of cars whose fuel was recorded.

European Environment Agency, CO₂ emissions from new passenger cars (monitoring of every new car registered) · re-use permitted with acknowledgement