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What Skoda models do Russians prefer: the company reported for 2021

According to the Avtostat agency, Russian Skoda dealers sold 90,443 cars in 2021, which is 4.4% less than a year earlier.

This allowed Skoda to take the sixth place in terms of sales among all automakers in Russia, and the market share of the brand was 5.4% against 5.9% a year earlier.

It was also announced that the Rapid compact liftback became the brand's best-selling model in Russia with a result of 41,680 cars sold. Sales of the model grew by 18% compared to the year before.

The second place in popularity was taken by the compact crossover Skoda Karoq, whose sales soared by 25% and amounted to 19,487 units. The top three is closed by a large family crossover Kodiaq, sales of which decreased by 21.1% and amounted to 16,228 vehicles.

In December last year, the updated crossover Skoda Kodiaq went on sale in the Russian market, the production of which started at the Volkswagen Group Rus plant in Nizhny Novgorod. In the current quarter, dealers will begin accepting orders for the updated Skoda Karoq compact crossover, which was introduced in November.

What Skoda models do Russians prefer: the company reported for 2021