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Large Cars - Uruguay

Uruguay
  • Revenue in the Large Cars market is projected to reach US$58m in 2024.
  • Revenue is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 0.42%, resulting in a projected market volume of US$60m by 2029.
  • Large Cars market unit sales are expected to reach 1.9k vehicles in 2029.
  • The volume weighted average price of Large Cars market in 2024 is expected to amount to US$31k.
  • From an international perspective it is shown that the most revenue will be generated China (US$106bn in 2024).

The Large Cars Market segment includes family passenger cars of an average footprint around 4.30m2 (46 ft2), an average mass around 1640kg (3620lbs) and a passenger/cargo volume between 3.1 m3 and 3.4 m3 (110 ft3 and 119 ft3). All key figures shown represent the sales of new large cars in the basic configuration in the respective year. Used vehicles are not taken into account, nor is adapted equipment for the new cars sold. The prices and revenues shown as well as the distribution of connectivity, drive types, autonomy levels, and average CO2 emissions are accordingly based on the basic models.

  • European Car Segment: D (Large Cars)
  • US Car Segment: Mid-size Cars
  • Chinese Car Segment: Category B
  • Also known as: Large Family Cars, Intermediate Cars, Compact Executive Cars, Entry-level Luxury Cars

Example models: Audi A4, BMW 3 Series, Citroën C5, Ford Mondeo, Honda Accord, Mazda 6, Mercedes-Benz C-Class, Opel Insignia, Opel Zafira, Škoda Superb, Subaru Forester, Subaru Outback, Toyota Avensis, Volkswagen Passat.

In-Scope

  • Family passenger cars - Large cars
  • Premium large cars

Out-Of-Scope

  • Large SUVs
  • Sports models
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Study Details

    Unit Sales

    Most recent update: Oct 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Notes: The chart “Comparable Estimates” shows the forecasted development of the selected market from different sources. Please see the additional information for methodology and publication date.

    Most recent update: Mar 2024

    Analyst Opinion

    The Large Cars market in Uruguay has been experiencing steady growth in recent years. Customer preferences have shifted towards larger vehicles due to a variety of factors.

    Additionally, local special circumstances and underlying macroeconomic factors have contributed to the development of this market. Customer preferences in Uruguay have been influenced by several factors. Firstly, there is a growing demand for spacious and comfortable vehicles among consumers.

    Large cars provide ample space for families and can accommodate their needs for both daily commutes and long-distance travel. Additionally, customers in Uruguay value safety features and advanced technology in their vehicles, which are often found in larger car models. Furthermore, the prestige associated with owning a large car has also contributed to the increasing demand in this market.

    Trends in the Large Cars market in Uruguay have been driven by global and regional developments. One trend is the increasing popularity of SUVs (Sport Utility Vehicles). SUVs offer a combination of spaciousness, versatility, and off-road capabilities, which appeal to a wide range of customers.

    This trend is in line with the global shift towards SUVs, as they have become the preferred choice for many consumers worldwide. Another trend is the rise of electric and hybrid large cars. As environmental concerns and fuel efficiency become more important, customers in Uruguay are showing interest in eco-friendly options.

    This trend is also influenced by global efforts to reduce carbon emissions and promote sustainable transportation. Local special circumstances in Uruguay have played a role in the development of the Large Cars market. The country's infrastructure, including its road network, supports the use of larger vehicles.

    The availability of wide and well-maintained roads makes it easier for customers to navigate and park their large cars. Additionally, Uruguay's climate, which can be harsh at times, makes larger and more robust vehicles desirable for handling adverse weather conditions. Underlying macroeconomic factors have also contributed to the growth of the Large Cars market in Uruguay.

    The country's stable economy and increasing disposable income have allowed more consumers to afford larger vehicles. Additionally, favorable interest rates and financing options have made it easier for customers to purchase large cars. Furthermore, the government's efforts to promote the automotive industry through tax incentives and subsidies have also stimulated demand in the market.

    In conclusion, the Large Cars market in Uruguay is developing due to customer preferences for spacious and comfortable vehicles, global trends towards SUVs and eco-friendly options, local special circumstances such as infrastructure and climate, and underlying macroeconomic factors such as a stable economy and favorable financing options. As these factors continue to shape the market, it is expected that the demand for large cars in Uruguay will continue to grow in the coming years.

    Technical Specifications

    Most recent update: Oct 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Most recent update: Oct 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Notes: Level 0: No automation and very limited driver assistance in the form of automatic emergency braking or blind-spot warning. Level 1: Driver assistance such as cruise control or lane centering. Level 2: Partial automation, including brake and steering support. Level 3: Conditional automation in which the vehicle can perform most driving tasks. In certain scenarios, human intervention is still needed.

    Most recent update: Oct 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Most recent update: Oct 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Revenue

    Notes: Data was converted from local currencies using average exchange rates of the respective year.

    Most recent update: Oct 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Price

    Most recent update: Oct 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Global Comparison

    Most recent update: Oct 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Methodology

    Data coverage:

    The data encompasses B2C enterprises. Figures are based on the sales of new passenger cars. Data on the specifications of the sold vehicles is based on the base models of the respective makes.

    Modeling approach:

    Market sizes are determined through a bottom-up approach, building on specific predefined factors for each market segment. As a basis for evaluating markets, we use company reports and websites, vehicle registries, car dealers, and environment agencies among other sources. In addition, we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations, such as GDP and car stock per capita. This data helps us estimate the market size for each country individually.

    Forecasts:

    In our forecasts, we apply diverse forecasting techniques. The selection of forecasting techniques is based on the behavior of the relevant market. For example, we use the ARIMA model for the Passenger Cars market. The main drivers are GDP per capita and consumer spending per capita.

    Additional notes:

    The data is modeled using current exchange rates. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war are considered at a country-specific level. The market is updated twice a year. In some cases, the data is updated on an ad hoc basis (e.g., when new, relevant data has been released or significant changes within the market have an impact on the projected development).

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