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Sports Cars - Hungary

Hungary
  • Revenue in the Sports Cars market is projected to reach US$173m in 2024.
  • Revenue is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 5.28%, resulting in a projected market volume of US$224m by 2029.
  • Sports Cars market unit sales are expected to reach 3.9k vehicles in 2029.
  • The volume weighted average price of Sports Cars market in 2024 is expected to amount to US$58k.
  • From an international perspective it is shown that the most revenue will be generated United States (US$20bn in 2024).

The Sports Cars Market segment includes passenger cars of an average footprint around 4.1m2 (44 ft2), an average mass around 1565kg (3450lbs). The vehicles in this segment – usually two-seaters – are highly dynamic and agile and are designed for high-speed driving. They are differentiated from so-called performance cars by their luxury features and high price. All key figures shown represent the sales of new sports 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: S (Sports Coupes)
  • US Car Segment: Sports Cars, Two-seaters
  • Chinese Car Segment: Category B
  • Also known as: Sportscars

Example models: Aston Martin DB9, Bugatti Veyron, Chevrolet Camaro, Ferrari 812, Jaguar F-Type, Porsche Boxster.

In-Scope

  • Grand tourers
  • Supercars
  • Convertible Sports Cars
  • Roadster

Out-Of-Scope

  • Sport Utility Vehicles
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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 Sports Cars market in Hungary has seen significant growth in recent years, driven by changing customer preferences and favorable macroeconomic factors.

    Customer preferences:
    Hungarian consumers have shown a growing interest in sports cars, with a particular focus on luxury and performance. This can be attributed to the increasing disposable income and changing lifestyle preferences of the population. Sports cars are seen as a status symbol and a reflection of personal success, leading to a higher demand for these vehicles. Additionally, the younger generation is increasingly drawn to the thrill and excitement that sports cars offer, further driving the market growth.

    Trends in the market:
    One of the key trends in the Sports Cars market in Hungary is the rise of electric and hybrid sports cars. As environmental concerns become more prominent, consumers are looking for greener alternatives without compromising on performance. This has led to the introduction of electric and hybrid sports cars by various manufacturers, catering to the growing demand for sustainable luxury vehicles. Furthermore, advancements in technology have improved the range and performance of electric sports cars, making them a viable option for enthusiasts. Another trend in the market is the increasing popularity of customization options. Consumers are seeking personalized sports cars that reflect their individual style and preferences. This has led to manufacturers offering a wide range of customization options, allowing customers to choose everything from exterior colors to interior finishes. This trend has not only increased customer satisfaction but has also contributed to the overall growth of the market.

    Local special circumstances:
    Hungary's geographical location in Central Europe makes it an attractive market for sports car manufacturers. The country's well-developed road infrastructure and scenic landscapes provide an ideal environment for sports car enthusiasts to enjoy their vehicles. Additionally, Hungary has a strong motorsport culture, with several internationally renowned racing tracks and events. This further contributes to the popularity of sports cars in the country, as consumers are inspired by the excitement and performance associated with motorsports.

    Underlying macroeconomic factors:
    The favorable macroeconomic factors in Hungary have played a significant role in the growth of the Sports Cars market. The country has experienced steady economic growth, leading to an increase in disposable income. This has allowed consumers to afford luxury goods, including sports cars. Additionally, low interest rates and favorable financing options have made it easier for consumers to purchase sports cars. The stability of the Hungarian economy and the positive outlook for the future have also instilled confidence in consumers, encouraging them to invest in high-end vehicles. In conclusion, the Sports Cars market in Hungary is experiencing growth due to changing customer preferences, including a focus on luxury and performance, the rise of electric and hybrid sports cars, and the increasing demand for customization options. The country's favorable macroeconomic factors, such as steady economic growth, low interest rates, and favorable financing options, have further contributed to the market's development. With the continued popularity of sports cars and the increasing availability of innovative and sustainable options, the market is expected to continue its positive trajectory 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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