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Medium Cars - Peru

Peru
  • Revenue in the Medium Cars market is projected to reach US$661m in 2024.
  • Revenue is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 0.00%, resulting in a projected market volume of US$661m by 2029.
  • Medium Cars market unit sales are expected to reach 28.3k vehicles in 2029.
  • The volume weighted average price of Medium Cars market in 2024 is expected to amount to US$23k.
  • From an international perspective it is shown that the most revenue will be generated China (US$89bn in 2024).

The Medium Cars Market segment includes vehicles of an average footprint around 4.1m2 (44 ft2), an average mass around 1420kg (3130lbs) and a passenger/cargo volume between 2.8 m3 and 3.1 m3 (100 ft3 and 109 ft3). All key figures shown represent the sales of new medium 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: C (Medium Cars)
  • US Car Segment: Compact Cars
  • Chinese Car Segment: Category B
  • Also known as: Small Family Cars

Example models: Alfa Romeo Giulietta, Audi A3, BMW 1 Series, Citroën C4, Fiat Doblo Panorama, Ford Focus, Honda Civic, Kia Cee'd, Mazda 3, Nissan Qashqai, Opel Astra, Peugeot 308, Renault Megane, Renault Scenic, Seat León, Škoda Octavia, Toyota Auris, Volkswagen Golf.

In-Scope

  • Family passenger cars - Medium cars
  • Premium compact models

Out-Of-Scope

  • Compact 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 Medium Cars market in Peru has been experiencing significant growth in recent years. Customer preferences have shifted towards medium-sized vehicles due to their versatility and affordability. Additionally, local special circumstances, such as the country's infrastructure and road conditions, have contributed to the increased demand for medium cars. Furthermore, underlying macroeconomic factors, such as a growing middle class and improving economic conditions, have also played a role in driving the market's development.

    Customer preferences:
    Peruvian customers have shown a growing preference for medium cars in recent years. These vehicles offer a balance between size and fuel efficiency, making them suitable for both urban and rural areas. Medium cars provide enough space for passengers and cargo, making them ideal for families and individuals with active lifestyles. Furthermore, the affordability of medium cars compared to larger vehicles has attracted a wide range of customers, including first-time car buyers and those looking to upgrade from smaller cars.

    Trends in the market:
    One of the key trends in the Medium Cars market in Peru is the increasing demand for compact SUVs. These vehicles combine the features of a traditional medium car with the ruggedness and versatility of an SUV. The compact SUV segment has seen significant growth due to its appeal to customers who want a spacious and practical vehicle without compromising on style and performance. Additionally, the availability of advanced safety features and technology in medium cars has also contributed to their popularity among Peruvian customers.

    Local special circumstances:
    Peru's road infrastructure and conditions have influenced customer preferences in the Medium Cars market. The country has a diverse landscape, including mountainous regions and rough terrains, which require vehicles with good ground clearance and durability. Medium cars with higher ground clearance and robust suspension systems are better suited to navigate these challenging road conditions. Furthermore, the compact size of medium cars makes them more maneuverable in congested urban areas, where parking spaces and narrow streets can be a challenge.

    Underlying macroeconomic factors:
    The Medium Cars market in Peru has been positively influenced by underlying macroeconomic factors. The country has experienced steady economic growth in recent years, leading to an expanding middle class with increased purchasing power. As a result, more Peruvians are able to afford medium cars and are willing to invest in a reliable and comfortable vehicle. Additionally, favorable financing options and low interest rates have made it easier for customers to purchase medium cars, further driving the market's growth. In conclusion, the Medium Cars market in Peru has been developing due to shifting customer preferences, local special circumstances, and underlying macroeconomic factors. The versatility and affordability of medium cars, along with their suitability for Peru's road conditions, have made them a popular choice among customers. With the country's improving economic conditions and expanding middle class, the market is expected to continue growing 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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