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Minivans - Brazil

Brazil
  • Revenue in the Minivans market is projected to reach US$4bn 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$4bn by 2029.
  • Minivans market unit sales are expected to reach 142.7k vehicles in 2029.
  • The volume weighted average price of Minivans market in 2024 is expected to amount to US$28k.
  • From an international perspective it is shown that the most revenue will be generated China (US$42bn in 2024).

The Minivans Market segment includes passenger cars of an average footprint around 4.25m2 (46 ft2) and an average mass around 1600kg (3500lbs), with their roofs extended in the back in order to prioritize their passenger and cargo volume (up to 3.7 m3 or 130 ft3). The defining features of this segment include sliding doors and three rows of seats. A passenger car model always serves as the technical basis. All key figures shown represent the sales of new minivans 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: M (Multi-Purpose Cars – excluding vans)
  • US Car Segment: MPV, Minivan
  • Chinese Car Segment: Multi-Purpose Vehicles
  • Also known as: MPV, Multi-Purpose Cars, People Carrier

Example models: Citroën C4 Picasso, Peugeot 5008, Fiat 500L, Kia Carnival.

In-Scope

  • Passenger cars - Minivans

Out-Of-Scope

  • Cargovans and Minibuses
  • Pickup trucks
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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 Minivans market in Brazil has been experiencing significant growth in recent years, driven by changing customer preferences and local special circumstances.

    Customer preferences:
    Customers in Brazil are increasingly opting for minivans due to their versatility and spaciousness. Minivans offer ample seating capacity, making them ideal for large families or groups. Additionally, minivans are equipped with various features and technologies that enhance comfort and convenience, such as advanced infotainment systems and flexible seating arrangements.

    Trends in the market:
    One of the key trends in the minivans market in Brazil is the increasing demand for fuel-efficient vehicles. With rising fuel prices and growing environmental concerns, customers are prioritizing vehicles that offer good fuel economy. Minivans, with their efficient engines and lightweight designs, are becoming popular choices for customers who want to minimize their fuel consumption without compromising on space and comfort. Another trend in the market is the integration of advanced safety features in minivans. Customers in Brazil are becoming more conscious of safety while driving, especially when traveling with their families. As a result, minivan manufacturers are incorporating features such as lane departure warning, blind spot detection, and automatic emergency braking to enhance the safety of their vehicles.

    Local special circumstances:
    Brazil is known for its extensive road network and long-distance travel culture. Minivans are well-suited for long journeys, offering comfortable seating and ample storage space for luggage. This makes them a popular choice among Brazilian customers who frequently embark on road trips or travel to remote destinations.

    Underlying macroeconomic factors:
    The growing middle class in Brazil is a key driver of the minivans market. As disposable incomes rise, more families are able to afford minivans as their primary mode of transportation. Additionally, the government's efforts to improve infrastructure and promote tourism have contributed to the growth of the minivans market, as more people are inclined to explore the country's diverse landscapes and attractions. In conclusion, the Minivans market in Brazil is witnessing growth due to customer preferences for versatile and spacious vehicles, trends towards fuel efficiency and safety, local special circumstances such as long-distance travel culture, and underlying macroeconomic factors such as the growing middle class and government initiatives.

    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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