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Ukrainian car market in 2025: new car sales increased by 15.6%, leader became Chinese BYD

На українському автомобільному ринку у 2025 році спостерігається значне зростання продажів нових автомобілів, зокрема, китайська компанія BYD зайняла провідні позиції.

Growth of new car sales in Ukraine in 2025

The Ukrainian car market in 2025 showed a growth in new car sales by 15.6% compared to 2024. Overall, Ukrainians purchased 79,501 new cars. The growth in sales was particularly significant in December 2025, when 11.1 thousand new cars were sold. Compared to December 2024, sales in this month increased by 113.1%, and compared to November 2025 - by 43.3%.

Popular cars and Ukrainian production

Among the cars that became the most popular in 2025, the leader was the Chinese brand BYD, which surpassed Toyota. The leading models were:

  • Renault Duster
  • Toyota RAV4
  • BYD Song Plus
  • Zeekr 7X
  • Volkswagen ID.Unyx

Among the newcomers in the TOP-10, it is worth noting BYD Song Plus, Zeekr 7X, and Volkswagen ID.Unyx.

It is worth noting that Ukrainian production occupies only 2% of the market, which amounts to 1,827 cars. The absolute leader of Ukrainian production became the Skoda Karoq crossover, produced in the amount of 938 units. In 2025, the following were also registered:

  • 793 Porsche
  • 26 Rolls-Royce
  • 20 Bentley
  • 2 Lamborghini

This indicates the diversity of the automotive market in Ukraine.

2025 was a landmark year for the Ukrainian car market, demonstrating significant growth in new car sales and changes in market leaders.

The growth in new car sales in Ukraine in 2025 indicates a recovery of the car market after the difficult economic conditions of previous years. The emergence of new brands and models such as BYD highlights a change in consumer preferences and trends in the market. While remaining amidst the growth of imports, Ukrainian production still has opportunities for development and growth, which could positively impact the country's economy as a whole.