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Mini Cars - Hungary

Hungary
  • Revenue in the Mini Cars market is projected to reach US$93m in 2024.
  • Revenue is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 1.65%, resulting in a projected market volume of US$101m by 2029.
  • Mini Cars market unit sales are expected to reach 6.7k vehicles in 2029.
  • The volume weighted average price of Mini Cars market in 2024 is expected to amount to US$15k.
  • From an international perspective it is shown that the most revenue will be generated China (US$7bn in 2024).

The Mini Cars Market segment includes economy passenger cars of an average footprint around 3.35m2 (36 ft2), an average mass around 1000kg (2250lbs) and passenger/cargo volume less then 2.4m3 (around 85 ft3). Although it is considered the market with the lowest-priced models, prices in the Mini Cars segment are comparable to those of small cars. All key figures shown represent the sales of new mini 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: A (Mini Cars)
  • US Car Segment: Minicompact Cars
  • Chinese Car Segment: Category A
  • Also known as: City Cars, Microcars

Example models: Daihatsu Sirion, Fiat 500, Fiat Panda, Hyundai i10, Kia Picanto, Mini Cooper, Nissan Micra, Renault Twingo, Smart EQ fortwo.

In-Scope

  • Economy passenger cars - Mini cars

Out-Of-Scope

  • Mini MPVs
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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 Mini Cars market in Hungary has been experiencing significant growth in recent years. Customer preferences for smaller, more fuel-efficient vehicles have driven this trend, as consumers seek to reduce their carbon footprint and save on fuel costs.

    Additionally, local special circumstances and underlying macroeconomic factors have contributed to the development of the Mini Cars market in Hungary. Customer preferences in Hungary have shifted towards smaller cars, particularly Mini Cars, due to their compact size and fuel efficiency. With increasing concerns about climate change and rising fuel prices, consumers are opting for vehicles that are more environmentally friendly and cost-effective to operate.

    Mini Cars offer a practical solution for urban driving, with their compact size making them easier to maneuver and park in crowded city streets. Furthermore, the lower fuel consumption of Mini Cars makes them an attractive option for budget-conscious consumers. Trends in the Mini Cars market in Hungary are also influenced by global and regional market dynamics.

    The Mini Cars segment has witnessed significant growth worldwide, driven by increasing urbanization, congestion, and the need for more sustainable transportation options. This global trend has translated into the Hungarian market, where urban areas are experiencing similar challenges. As a result, the demand for Mini Cars in Hungary has been on the rise, with consumers looking for practical and efficient vehicles that can navigate the city streets with ease.

    Local special circumstances in Hungary have also contributed to the development of the Mini Cars market. The country's infrastructure and road network are well-suited for smaller vehicles, making Mini Cars a popular choice among Hungarian consumers. Additionally, the government has implemented various incentives and subsidies to promote the adoption of electric and hybrid vehicles, further driving the demand for Mini Cars in the market.

    Underlying macroeconomic factors have played a role in the growth of the Mini Cars market in Hungary as well. The country's improving economic conditions, including rising disposable incomes and a stable job market, have increased consumer purchasing power. As a result, more individuals are able to afford a vehicle, and the demand for Mini Cars has increased accordingly.

    In conclusion, the Mini Cars market in Hungary is experiencing growth due to customer preferences for smaller, more fuel-efficient vehicles, global and regional market trends, local special circumstances, and underlying macroeconomic factors. As consumers prioritize environmental sustainability and seek cost-effective transportation options, the demand for Mini Cars is expected to continue to rise in Hungary.

    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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