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Luxury Cars - Singapore

Singapore
  • Revenue in the Luxury Cars market is projected to reach US$104m in 2024.
  • Revenue is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 0.33%, resulting in a projected market volume of US$105m by 2029.
  • Luxury Cars market unit sales are expected to reach 926.0vehicles in 2029.
  • The volume weighted average price of Luxury Cars market in 2024 is expected to amount to US$113k.
  • From an international perspective it is shown that the most revenue will be generated United States (US$7bn in 2024).

The Luxury Cars Market segment includes passenger cars of an average footprint around 5m2 (54 ft2), an average mass around 2200kg (4850lbs) and a passenger/cargo volume larger than 3.4 m3 (120 ft3). Models in this market are characterized by their high price. There are numerous companies that produce exclusively for this market. All key figures shown represent the sales of new luxury 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: F (Luxury Cars)
  • US Car Segment: Large Cars
  • Chinese Car Segment: Category B
  • Also known as: Full-size Luxury Cars, High-end Luxury Cars, Oberklasse

Example models: Audi A8, BMW 7 Series, Jaguar XJ, Mercedes-Benz S-Class, Porsche Panamera.

In-Scope

  • Passenger cars - Luxury cars
  • Ulta-luxury cars

Out-Of-Scope

  • Premium Compact and Executive cars
  • Luxury SUVs/Crossover cars
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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 Luxury Cars market in Singapore has been experiencing significant growth in recent years, driven by changing customer preferences and local special circumstances.

    Customer preferences:
    Customers in Singapore have shown a growing preference for luxury cars, as they are seen as a status symbol and a reflection of one's success and wealth. Luxury car brands such as BMW, Mercedes-Benz, and Audi have become increasingly popular among affluent individuals in Singapore. These customers value the luxurious features, advanced technology, and superior performance that luxury cars offer. Additionally, the growing interest in electric and hybrid vehicles has also contributed to the rise in demand for luxury cars in Singapore.

    Trends in the market:
    One of the key trends in the luxury car market in Singapore is the increasing demand for electric and hybrid vehicles. As the government promotes sustainability and environmental consciousness, there has been a push for greener transportation options. Luxury car manufacturers have responded to this trend by introducing a range of electric and hybrid models that combine luxury and eco-friendliness. Another trend in the market is the rise of car subscription services. Instead of purchasing a luxury car outright, customers in Singapore are opting for subscription-based models that offer flexibility and convenience. These services allow customers to access a variety of luxury cars without the commitment of ownership. This trend has been particularly popular among younger consumers who value experiences over ownership.

    Local special circumstances:
    Singapore's strict regulations and high taxes on car ownership have also shaped the luxury car market in the country. The Certificate of Entitlement (COE) system, which limits the number of vehicles on the road, has led to a limited supply of luxury cars. As a result, the prices of luxury cars in Singapore are significantly higher compared to other countries. However, this has not deterred affluent individuals from purchasing luxury cars, as they are willing to pay a premium for exclusivity and prestige.

    Underlying macroeconomic factors:
    Singapore's strong economy and high per capita income have played a significant role in the growth of the luxury car market. The country has a well-established financial sector and a large number of high-net-worth individuals who have the purchasing power to afford luxury cars. Additionally, Singapore's stable political environment and efficient infrastructure make it an attractive market for luxury car manufacturers. In conclusion, the luxury car market in Singapore is experiencing growth due to changing customer preferences, including a demand for electric and hybrid vehicles, and the rise of car subscription services. The local special circumstances, such as strict regulations and high taxes, have also shaped the market. Singapore's strong economy and high per capita income contribute to the growth of the luxury car market in the country.

    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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