In 2021, there were around 449,600 vehicles registered in the lower medium segment in the UK. The Mercedes-Benz A-Class was ranked first, with some 30,710 new registrations and a market share of 6.8 percent. Following, the Volkswagen Golf model was ranked second with 6.7 percent of the market share.
Leading five lower medium car models by number of new registrations in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2021
Characteristic
Number of units registered
Mercedes-Benz A-Class
30,710
Volkswagen Golf
30,240
Nissan Qashqai
29,922
Kia Niro
23,800
Audi A3
22,742
Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Number of units registered30,71030,71030,24030,24029,92229,92223,80023,80022,74222,742Mercedes-Benz A-ClassVolkswagen GolfNissan QashqaiKia NiroAudi A3
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