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Luxury Cars - Uruguay

Uruguay
  • Revenue in the Luxury Cars market is projected to reach US$8m in 2024.
  • Revenue is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 1.35%, resulting in a projected market volume of US$9m by 2029.
  • Luxury Cars market unit sales are expected to reach 80.0vehicles in 2029.
  • The volume weighted average price of Luxury Cars market in 2024 is expected to amount to US$107k.
  • 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 Uruguay has been experiencing significant growth in recent years, driven by changing customer preferences and favorable local circumstances.

    Customer preferences:
    Uruguayans have shown an increasing interest in luxury cars, with a particular preference for high-end European brands such as BMW, Mercedes-Benz, and Audi. This preference can be attributed to the perception of these brands as symbols of status and prestige. Customers in Uruguay also value the advanced technology, superior performance, and luxurious features offered by luxury cars. Additionally, there is a growing demand for SUVs and electric vehicles in the luxury segment, reflecting a global trend.

    Trends in the market:
    One of the key trends in the Luxury Cars market in Uruguay is the rising popularity of SUVs. Customers are attracted to the spaciousness, versatility, and elevated driving position offered by SUVs. This trend is in line with the global shift towards SUVs, which are now the fastest-growing segment in the luxury car market. Luxury SUVs from brands like Range Rover and Porsche have gained significant traction in Uruguay, appealing to customers who seek both luxury and practicality. Another trend in the market is the increasing demand for electric and hybrid luxury cars. As environmental consciousness grows worldwide, more customers in Uruguay are opting for eco-friendly luxury vehicles. They are attracted to the lower emissions, fuel efficiency, and advanced technology offered by electric and hybrid models. Luxury car manufacturers have responded to this trend by introducing electric and hybrid options, further driving the growth of this segment in Uruguay.

    Local special circumstances:
    Uruguay's stable economy and high per capita income levels have contributed to the growth of the Luxury Cars market. The country has experienced sustained economic growth in recent years, leading to an increase in disposable incomes. This has allowed more individuals to afford luxury cars and indulge in their desire for high-end vehicles. Additionally, Uruguay's relatively small market size and low population density make luxury cars a more exclusive and desirable commodity.

    Underlying macroeconomic factors:
    The growth of the Luxury Cars market in Uruguay is also influenced by several macroeconomic factors. These include favorable interest rates, easy access to financing options, and a stable political environment. Low interest rates make luxury car financing more affordable, encouraging customers to make purchases. Furthermore, a stable political environment instills confidence in consumers and creates a conducive business environment for luxury car dealerships. In conclusion, the Luxury Cars market in Uruguay is experiencing growth due to changing customer preferences towards high-end European brands, SUVs, and electric vehicles. The country's stable economy, high per capita income levels, favorable interest rates, and a stable political environment contribute to the growth of the market. As customer preferences continue to evolve and new models are introduced, the Luxury Cars market in Uruguay is expected to further expand 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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