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PAGE 18 · www.autonewseurope.com April 2, 2007 Market analysis by segment, European sales & Small SUVs, minicars make big gains in 2006 The Megane CC (shown) ended ’s 5-year reign at the top of Luca Ciferri the fastest-growing segment. Changing segments the roadster and convertible seg- Automotive News Minicars, the No. 3 segment last year in ment. Peugeot’s 307 CC was No. 1 in terms of growth, increased 22.1 percent to Europe’s 2006 winners and losers 2004; the 206 CC led the other years. Rising fuel costs, growing concerns about 992,227 units thanks largely to strong Small SUV +63.6 2006 2005 % Change Seg. share % CO2 and a flurry of new products sparked sales of three built at and Upper premium +26.4 Renault Megane 32,344 42,514 -23.9% 13.4% a sales surge for small SUVs and minicars PSA/Peugeot-Citroen’s plant in Kolin, Minicar +22.1 Peugeot 307CC/306C 31,786 39,640 -19.8% 13.1% in Europe last year. . CC 29,833 43,518 -31.4% 12.3% The arrival of three new small SUVs Europe’s largest segment, small cars, Small -13.6 VW Eos 21,759 59 – 9.0% helped the segment grow 63.6 percent to rose 7.0 percent to 3,811,009 units. The Premium roadster & convertible -10.9 /Vauxhall Tigra TwinTop 20,406 32,633 -37.5% 8.4% 94,153 units in 2006, according to UK- second-biggest segment – lower-medium Lower medium -8.2 MX-5 19,288 9,782 97.2% 8.0% based market researcher JATO Dynamics. cars – declined 8.2 percent, with Europe’s Opel/ 16,909 5,294 219.4% 7.0% Though small SUVS only represent 0.6 best-selling VW Golf and both For a PDF version of this feature go to: Micra 14,413 904 – 6.0% percent of the European market, they were slipping from year-earlier levels. ANE www.autonews.com/segments07 VW New Beetle 12,438 14,957 -16.8% 5.1% Citroen C3 Pluriel 12,274 17,826 -31.1% 5.1% SEGMENT TOTAL 241,776 251,303 -3.8% 1.6%

MINICAR UPPER MEDIUM Segment total includes: ForTwo, , , Total minicar sales rose 22.1% last year to al- It is no surprise that the VW Passat (shown) is the upper-medium seg- PT Cruiser convertible, Copen, , Ford StreetKa, most a million units. Most of the increase ment’s top seller. What is surprising is the pace of its growth. Passat S2000, Toyota MR2/MR, MG TF, , Opel/Vauxhall Speedster/VX220, came from the , Peugeot sales were up 28.4% to 331,801 units Barchetta, Cabriolet, Fiat Punto, VW Golf 107 and Citroen C1 as 2006 was from 2005. Its nearest rival, SMALL MINIVAN the sibling cars’ first full year on Peugeot, sold just the market. Despite the added 148,470 units Since its 2003 introduction, the Opel/Vauxhall Meriva (shown) has competition, the segment- of the 407/406, been Europe’s top-selling small minivan. leading (shown) had down 26.2% The Renault Modus was a close second its best sales year ever. from last year. in 2005, but its sales slipped 52.1% last year, which allowed the Ford 2006 2005 % Change Seg. share % 2006 2005 % Change Seg. share % Fusion to take the No. 2 spot. Fiat Panda 231,208 217,886 6.1% 23.3% VW Passat 331,801 258,364 28.4% 28.0% Toyota Aygo 96,241 21,361 350.5% 9.7% /406 148,470 201,147 -26.2% 12.5% 2006 2005 % Change Seg. share % /106 90,980 19,603 364.1% 9.2% 131,695 162,979 -19.2% 11.1% Opel/Vauxhall Meriva 164,590 178,025 -7.5% 32.7% Citroen C1/Saxo 87,456 17,860 389.7% 8.8% Opel/Vauxhall 88,741 79,119 12.2% 17.6% Renault Modus 78,130 163,261 -52.1% 15.5% VW Fox/Lupo 77,451 60,801 27.4% 7.8% Vectra/Signum 131,642 146,588 -10.2% 11.1% 71,628 0 – 14.2% Picanto 76,528 83,575 -8.4% 7.7% 116,893 127,800 -8.5% 9.9% 34,873 44,336 -21.3% 6.9% Ford Ka 61,733 69,048 -10.6% 6.2% 76,304 106,256 -28.2% 6.4% / Matiz 61,427 59,331 3.5% 6.2% Hyundai Matrix 28,184 32,610 -13.6% 5.6% Mazda 74,417 70,616 5.4% 6.3% Opel/Vauxhall Agila 27,698 37,074 -25.3% 5.5% 54,219 76,162 -28.8% 5.5% Citroen C5 65,456 83,309 -21.4% 5.5% 52,134 61,276 -14.9% 5.3% Wagon R+ 5,189 15,906 -67.4% 1.0% 36,673 18,061 103.1% 3.1% Verso 2,722 18,502 -85.3% 0.5% SEGMENT TOTAL 992,227 812,614 22.1% 6.4% 33,063 36,118 -8.5% 2.8% 1,917 13,761 -86.1% 0.4% SEGMENT TOTAL 1,184,524 1,270,629 -6.8% 7.6% SEGMENT TOTAL 503,995 583,383 -13.6% 3.2% Segment total includes: /Atoz/Amica, Daihatsu Cuore/Charade, , Daihatsu Trevis, Seat Arosa, Rover , Kia Pride. Segment total includes: , Chevrolet/, Hyundai Segment total includes: Daihatsu YRV, , Hyundai Santamo, Elantra, Mitsubishi Carisma, , Citroen Xantia, Kia Shuma, Mazda 626, Daihatsu Gran Move SMALL Hyundai Lantra, /Mentor, Mazda Xedos 6. The (shown) passed the /206 to MEDIUM MINIVAN become Europe’s best-selling small in LARGE 2006. The Fiat Grande Punto/Punto The Renault Scenic (shown) has dominated made the biggest gain of the cars in The Chrysler 300C almost tripled its sales in 2006, but it could not pass medium minivan segment since 1996. But the top 10, up 51.1%. The small- the segment-leading Legacy/Out- its reign is threatened. The Opel/Vaux- car segment is Europe’s most back (shown). The Legacy/Outback hall Zafira came within 40,663 sales popular, accounting for 24.5% outsold the 300C by 1,568 units. of the Scenic last year. That is the of the total sales last year. Overall sales of large cars were closest the Zafira has been to the up 5.7% last year to 85,952 Scenic since it arrived in 1999. 2006 2005 % Change Seg. share % and rose 15.8% in 2005 to Renault Clio 431,702 337,105 28.1% 11.3% 81,351, after 5 years of decline. 2006 2005 % Change Seg. share % Peugeot 207/206 413,897 369,879 11.9% 10.9% Renault Scenic/Grand Scenic 258,033 302,198 -14.6% 21.1% Fiat G. Punto/Punto 400,996 265,438 51.1% 10.5% 2006 2005 % Change Seg. share % Opel/Vauxhall Zafira 217,370 179,496 21.1% 17.7% Ford Fiesta 353,644 325,838 8.5% 9.3% /Outback 15,619 17,842 -12.5% 18.2% VW Touran 167,610 166,219 0.8% 13.7% VW Polo 294,993 275,259 7.2% 7.7% Chrysler 300C/300M 14,051 5,260 167.1% 16.3% Citroen C4 Picasso/Picasso 176,330 164,246 7.4% 14.4% Opel/Vauxhall Corsa 283,731 286,818 -1.1% 7.4% Skoda Superb 14,017 17,273 -18.9% 16.3% Ford Focus C-Max 131,887 155,461 -15.2% 10.8% Toyota Yaris 238,334 209,142 14.0% 6.3% 9,838 17,014 -42.2% 11.4% Verso 90,049 86,743 3.8% 7.3% Skoda Fabia 213,515 207,924 2.7% 5.6% /Sonica 9,603 8,098 18.6% 11.2% Seat Altea 53,441 62,369 -14.3% 4.4% Citroen C3 210,700 240,390 -12.4% 5.5% Mazda Mazda5 44,945 15,587 188.3% 3.7% Citroen C6 5,260 268 – 6.1% Seat Ibiza 161,785 155,625 4.0% 4.2% Fiat Multipla 27,162 30,735 -11.6% 2.2% Kia Magentis 4,962 3,406 45.7% 5.8% SEGMENT TOTAL 3,811,009 3,560,370 7.0% 24.5% Honda FRV 16,678 15,538 7.3% 1.4% 4,858 7,575 -35.9% 5.7% SEGMENT TOTAL 1,225,391 1,242,615 -1.4% 7.9% Chevrolet/Daewoo Epica 3,466 0 – 4.0% Segment total includes: , , Citroen C2, , , Mitsubishi Colt, Chevrolet/Daewoo Kalos, , , 1,312 1,139 15.2% 1.5% Segment total includes: , Skoda Roomster, Chevrolet/Daewoo , Mazda , , Seat Cordoba, , Renault SEGMENT TOTAL 85,952 81,351 5.7% 0.6% Rezzo/Tacuma, Tino, , , Toyota Picnic, Thalia, , , /Indigo, MG Rover City Rover, Daihatsu , Mitsubishi Space Runner, Materia, , , Fiat Uno, , and Skoda Felicia. Segment total includes: , Chevrolet/Daewoo Evanda, , Hyundai XG, , Opel/Vauxhall Omega, , LARGE MINIVAN LOWER MEDIUM QX, , Kia Clarus/Credos, Chevrolet/, Mazda Xedos 9. The Ford S-Max finished No. 2 in the large Offering a high-roof version of the Golf helped VW remain No. 1 minivan segment despite going on in the lower-medium segment. Sales of the COUPE sale in the middle of last year. If Golf Plus (shown) rose 21.7% the 2007 European Car of the to 128,132 units last year, while The Peugeot 407 Coupe (shown) helped stop a 5-year slide in the Year can continue its surge, volumes for other Golf body styles segment’s overall sales, which were up 16.3% to 27,336 units in 2006. it likely pass the No. 1 slipped 12.7% to 415,995 units. The French model accounted for 49.5% of the (shown). The Golf also remained Europe’s segment’s total volume last year. 2006 2005 % Change Seg. share % top seller overall in 2006. The 407/406’s sales surge Renault pushed it past the seg- Espace/Grand Espace 40,370 49,948 -19.2% 13.1% 2006 2005 % Change Seg. share % ment’s former No. 1 seller, Ford S-Max 38,616 15 – 12.6% VW Golf/Golf Plus 545,608 582,449 -6.3% 17.7% the Hyundai Coupe. VW Sharan 27,768 33,044 -16.0% 9.0% Opel/Vauxhall Astra 435,640 480,194 -9.3% 14.1% 2006 2005 % Change Seg. share % Chrysler Ford Focus 418,300 427,830 -2.2% 13.6% Peugeot 407/406 13,530 3,161 328.0% 49.5% Voyager/Grand Voyager 25,531 27,774 -8.1% 8.3% /306 274,662 336,869 -18.5% 8.9% Hyundai Coupe 8,991 11,361 -20.9% 32.9% 25,322 33,283 -23.9% 8.2% Renault Megane 235,100 299,901 -21.6% 7.6% Chrysler Crossfire 1,920 1,730 11.0% 7.0% Mercedes V class/Viano 22,780 19,606 16.2% 7.4% Skoda Octavia 203,313 188,127 8.1% 6.6% 1,684 4,535 -62.9% 6.2% Peugeot 807/806 21,655 24,338 -11.0% 7.0% Citroen C4 184,691 199,494 -7.4% 6.0% 713 943 -24.4% 2.6% /Sedona 20,840 22,959 -9.2% 6.8% Toyota Corolla 163,586 181,366 -9.8% 5.3% Vauxhall Monaro 251 256 -2.0% 0.9% Citroen C8/Evasion/ Seat Leon 119,225 87,363 36.5% 3.9% Opel/Vauxhall Astra 200 1,086 -81.6% 0.7% Synergie 18,864 22,138 -14.8% 6.1% 99,480 74,163 34.1% 3.2% 12 9 33.3% 0.0% Seat Alhambra 16,035 15,253 5.1% 5.2% SEGMENT TOTAL 3,080,015 3,355,529 -8.2% 19.8% Honda Civic 9 375 -97.6% 0.0% SEGMENT TOTAL 307,552 298,187 3.1% 2.0% Renault Megane 7 24 -70.8% 0.0% Segment total includes: Mazda Madza3, Fiat Stilo, VW Jetta, , Nissan Almera, SEGMENT TOTAL 27,336 23,507 16.3% 0.2% Segment total includes: Mercedes R class, Mitsubishi Grandis, , Fiat Toyota Prius, , Chevrolet/, , Mitsubishi Ulysse, Phedra/Z, SsangYong Rodius/Stavic, , Subaru B9 Lancer, Seat Toledo, , Caliber, Suzuki Liana, Chrysler PT Segment total includes: , , Mazda MX3, Fiat Coupe, Tribeca, Toyota Avensis Verso, Mazda MPV, Chevrolet Trans Sport, Mitsubishi Space Cruiser, VW New Beetle, MG Rover 25/Streetwise, Fiat Albea, MG Rover 45/MG ZS. 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SMALL SUV LOWER PREMIUM PREMIUM COUPE The small SUV segment was Europe’s fastest grow- The BMW 3 series (shown) regained leadership of the lower-pre- The Mercedes C class coupe (shown) led the ing niche in 2006. Total sales rose 63.6% last mium segment in 2006, the new- premium coupe segment, which has year to 94,153 units. Leading the increase generation car’s first full year on been flat for 2 years. Sales of the were new entries from Fiat (Sedici) the market. The 3 series was 4 top models slipped in 2006. The and Suzuki (SX4) and the arrival of No. 2 to the Audi A4 in GT had the segment’s the second-generation Daihatsu 2004 and 2005. The ad- worst decline, down 32.9% to Terios. But none of the SUVs could dition of a diesel 13,054 units. German held 7 of pass the (shown). helped boost the segment’s top 10 places. sales of the IS 250% to 2006 2005 % Change Seg. share % 19,890 units. 2006 2005 % Change Seg. share % Suzuki Jimny 28,366 26,931 5.3% 30.1% Mercedes C class 25,460 30,318 -16.0% 18.6% Suzuki SX4 22,210 3 – 23.6% 2006 2005 % Change Seg. share % Mercedes CLK class 17,697 22,550 -21.5% 12.9% 16,821 9,854 70.7% 17.9% BMW 3 series 263,939 206,506 27.8% 31.1% BMW 3 coupe 17,469 18,543 -5.8% 12.8% Fiat Sedici 16,005 170 – 17.0% Audi A4 212,663 240,603 -11.6% 25.1% Alfa Romeo GT 13,054 19,461 -32.9% 9.5% Niva/Taiga 4,207 4,939 -14.8% 4.5% Mercedes C class 115,336 144,341 -20.1% 13.6% Audi TT 12,866 7,150 79.9% 9.4% Wrangler 2,461 2,575 -4.4% 2.6% Volvo V50 66,765 72,280 -7.6% 7.9% Porsche 911 12,143 10,533 15.3% 8.9% Pinin/ Alfa Romeo 159/156 60,946 38,613 57.8% 7.2% Mazda RX-8 8,333 9,921 -16.0% 6.1% Montero Io/Shogun Pinin 1,504 4,428 -66.0% 1.6% Saab 9-3 51,995 46,797 11.1% 6.1% Alfa Romeo Brera/GTV 7,272 347 – 5.3% 1,086 3,362 -67.7% 1.2% 30,824 36,151 -14.7% 3.6% Porsche Cayman 6,827 819 733.6% 5.0% Honda HR-V 779 3,707 -79.0% 0.8% Jaguar X-type 21,398 28,820 -25.8% 2.5% BMW 6 coupe 5,069 5,985 -15.3% 3.7% SsangYong Korando 693 1,554 -55.4% 0.7% Lexus IS 19,890 5,684 249.9% 2.3% SEGMENT TOTAL 136,978 135,950 0.8% 0.9% SEGMENT TOTAL 94,153 57,549 63.6% 0.6% MG Rover 75/MG ZT/ZT-T 1,843 11,188 -83.5% 0.2% SEGMENT TOTAL 847,762 836,536 1.3% 5.5% Segment total includes: Jaguar XK, , Bentley Continental GT, Mercedes Segment total includes: Suzuki Samurai CL, , Maserati Coupe, Lotus Exige, BMW Z8, BMW Z1, Volvo C70 Segment total includes: BLS, , Volvo V40 MEDIUM SUV PREMIUM ROADSTER In 2006 the Toyota RAV4 (shown) became the first model to surpass 100,000 sales in a year the medium SUV seg- MEDIUM PREMIUM Despite a 26.1% sales dip to 27,123 units in 2006, the Mercedes SLK ment. The RAV4’s achievement helped it The Audi A6 (shown) extended its class (shown) easily kept the lead of the premi- remain No. 1 in the niche. Suzuki lead over the BMW 5 se- um roadster & convertible segment for also had a great year. The arrival of ries in the medium-pre- the third year in a row. Roadsters & the new Grand Vitara boosted the mium segment last year. convertible had the premium SUV’s sales 55.1% to 62,781. A6 sales were up 3.3% segment’s sharpest sales de- 138,874 while the 5 series slipped 4.4% to 125,381. In 2005, the A6 cline, down 10.9% to 151,216 2006 2005 % Change Seg. share % led by 3,317 units. Along with Mercedes E class, the 3 German models units. The segment peaked in Toyota RAV4 106,243 92,282 15.1% 22.1% accounted for 69.1% of the segment’s total sales last year. 2004 at 177,708 sales. Suzuki Grand Vitara 62,781 40,485 55.1% 13.1% 2006 2005 % Change Seg. share % 60,481 60,497 0.0% 12.6% 2006 2005 % Change Seg. share % Mercedes SLK class 27,123 36,721 -26.1% 17.9% Honda CR-V 43,561 48,422 -10.0% 9.1% Audi A6 138,874 134,427 3.3% 25.6% Mini Cabriolet 24,067 29,042 -17.1% 15.9% Nissan X-Trail 40,527 51,827 -21.8% 8.4% BMW 5 series 125,381 131,110 -4.4% 23.1% Audi A4 19,311 13,512 42.9% 12.8% 36,407 40,372 -9.8% 7.6% Mercedes E class 110,288 123,712 -10.9% 20.3% BMW Z4 15,787 14,121 11.8% 10.4% 32,124 36,309 -11.5% 6.7% Volvo V70/XC70 69,043 70,464 -2.0% 12.7% Saab 9-3 11,095 11,568 -4.1% 7.3% Freelander 25,638 35,334 -27.4% 5.3% Saab 9-5 26,038 23,144 12.5% 4.8% Mercedes CLK class 9,699 11,872 -18.3% 6.4% 20,307 17,388 16.8% 4.2% Volvo S60 21,430 28,239 -24.1% 4.0% Porsche 911 7,394 5,839 26.6% 4.9% SsangYong Kyron 15,563 877 – 3.2% Mercedes CLS class 20,238 19,891 1.7% 3.7% Porsche Boxster 7,166 10,802 -33.7% 4.7% SEGMENT TOTAL 480,999 460,043 4.6% 3.1% Volvo S80 12,462 10,109 23.3% 2.3% Volvo C70 6,768 1,797 276.6% 4.5% Jaguar S-type 10,270 12,299 -16.5% 1.9% BMW 3 6,174 16,103 -61.7% 4.1% Segment total includes: , Land Rover Defender, Mitsubishi Lexus GS 5,018 4,887 2.7% 0.9% SEGMENT TOTAL 151,216 169,628 -10.9% 1.0% Outlander, , Nissan Terrano, , , SsangYong SEGMENT TOTAL 542,191 564,196 -3.9% 3.5% Actyon, Opel/Vauxhall Antara, SsangYong Musso, Opel/Vauxhall Frontera Segment total includes: Mercedes SL class, BMW 6, Jaguar XK, Audi TT, Nissan 350Z, Segment total includes: Alfa Romeo 166, , Cadillac CTS, Lancia K, Alfa Romeo Spider, Lotus Elise, Lexus SC, Bentley Continental GT, Maserati Spyder, LARGE SUV Volvo S70. Cadillac XLR, BMW Z3 The new (shown) strengthened its leadership in the UPPER PREMIUM EXOTICS large SUV segment with a 61.4% Before the new generation arrived in late 2005, the Mercedes S class sales increase to 49,669 units. The (shown) was nearly passed by the BMW pulled ahead of Land Rover Discovery, No. 3 in the 7 series. But during a full year on Ferrari to become No. 1 niche with 19,781 sales, is the only the market the new S class easily in the exotic-car seg- European product in a segment outsold its main rival. The ment last year. The dominated by Asian and US models. Mercedes flagship accounted British brand took the 2006 2005 % Change Seg. share % for 42.4% of all upper-pre- top spot because of Hyundai Santa Fe 49,669 30,777 61.4% 28.4% mium sales last year. the V8 Vantage Jeep Grand Cherokee 20,525 16,086 27.6% 11.7% (shown). The car’s sales rose to 2,302 from 224 in 2005. Overall, Land Rover Discovery 19,781 22,814 -13.3% 11.3% 2006 2005 % Change Seg. share % Aston Martin’s total sales climbed 40.4% to 3,794. 18,399 15,701 17.2% 10.5% Mercedes S class 24,808 12,345 101.0% 42.4% Mitsubishi Pajero/ BMW 7 series 11,857 12,163 -2.5% 20.3% 2006 2005 % Change Seg. share % Montero/Shogun 14,214 17,316 -17.9% 8.1% Audi A8 10,736 10,428 3.0% 18.3% Aston Martin V8 Vantage 3,794 2,703 40.4% 47.2% Jeep Cherokee 12,554 14,753 -14.9% 7.2% Jaguar XJ series 4,535 3,576 26.8% 7.7% Ferrari all 2,770 2,803 -1.2% 34.5% SsangYong Rexton 11,563 18,676 -38.1% 6.6% VW Phaeton 3,445 4,476 -23.0% 5.9% Lamborghini all 623 463 34.6% 7.8% / Maserati Quattroporte 1,197 1,306 -8.3% 2.0% Rolls-Royce all 150 161 -6.8% 1.9% Montero Sp./Shogun Sp. 7,362 9,769 -24.6% 4.2% Bentley Continental FS 1,116 872 28.0% 1.9% Bentley Arnage 148 265 -44.2% 1.8% 6,407 9,855 -35.0% 3.7% Lexus LS 596 772 -22.8% 1.0% 139 145 -4.1% 1.7% 5,415 8,176 -33.8% 3.1% Cadillac STS/Seville 245 370 -33.8% 0.4% Mercedes SLR McLaren 104 137 -24.1% 1.3% SEGMENT TOTAL 174,837 174,073 0.4% 1.1% SEGMENT TOTAL 58,535 46,308 26.4% 0.4% Porsche Carrera GT 101 125 -19.2% 1.3% Maybach all 72 62 16.1% 0.9% Segment total includes: Jeep Commander, GR, Suzuki Grand Vitara XL-7, Ford GT 59 45 31.1% 0.7% Saab 9-7X, , Chevrolet TrailBlazer, , , Dodge SEGMENT TOTAL 8,030 6,948 15.6% 0.1% Durango, Trooper, Chevrolet Blazer, Opel/Vauxhall Monterey, Hyundai Galloper PREMIUM SUV The BMW X3 (shown) was the top-selling premium SUV for the second Segment total includes: Audi R8, , Honda NSX ENTRY PREMIUM year in a row. Overall, the segment’s sales rose 13.7% to 352,277 units. The Mercedes’ decision to offer 2 entry-premium models, the A class models that made the biggest CAR-DERIVED and B class, has given it a 30.5% share of the gains in the niche were the segment. But the decision also has made second-generation The Citroen Berlingo (shown) remained it easier for the Audi A3 (shown) to Mercedes M class, the ahead of the for the remain No. 1 in the segment. all-new Audi Q7 and the third year in a row. The rival car-de- The A3 outsold the A class by Land Rover Range Rover. rived accounted for half of 54,776 units in 2006. the segment’s total sales in 2006 2005 % Change Seg. share % 2006. Overall, the segment was down last year despite strong 2006 2005 % Change Seg. share % BMW X3 66,185 66,116 0.1% 18.8% Mercedes M class 58,362 32,006 82.3% 16.6% sales increases from the VW Audi A3 202,695 191,092 6.1% 23.6% Caddy and the Fiat Doblo. Mercedes A class 147,919 172,699 -14.3% 17.2% VW Touareg 37,137 43,180 -14.0% 10.5% BMW 1-series 132,129 132,813 -0.5% 15.4% Volvo XC90 34,872 34,653 0.6% 9.9% 2006 2005 % Change Seg. share % Mercedes B class 114,725 52,612 118.1% 13.3% Land Rover Range Rover 33,497 22,362 49.8% 9.5% Citroen Berlingo 59,437 60,496 -1.8% 26.8% BMW Mini 90,225 100,128 -9.9% 10.5% Audi Q7 33,245 693 – 9.4% Renault Kangoo 51,614 58,823 -12.3% 23.2% 74,003 73,484 0.7% 8.6% BMW X5 29,750 44,572 -33.3% 8.4% VW Caddy 36,995 31,433 17.7% 16.7% Alfa Romeo 147 61,350 68,793 -10.8% 7.1% 28,315 35,434 -20.1% 8.0% Peugeot Partner/Ranch 30,343 32,731 -7.3% 13.7% 35,422 32,665 8.4% 4.1% Lexus RX 14,304 11,260 27.0% 4.1% Fiat Doblo 27,591 18,563 48.6% 12.4% Volvo C30 1,573 0 – 0.2% Porsche Cayenne 10,765 16,425 -34.5% 3.1% Tour 13,570 12,820 5.9% 6.1% Audi A2 421 13,006 -96.8% 0.0% SEGMENT TOTAL 352,277 309,713 13.7% 2.3% Connect 2,149 4,673 -54.0% 1.0% SEGMENT TOTAL 860,614 837,308 2.8% 5.5% Mercedes Vaneo 350 6,435 -94.6% 0.2% Segment total includes: Mercedes GL class, Mercedes G class, Hummer all, Segment total includes: Lancia Y, Alfa Romeo 145/146, . Cadillac SRX, /EXT SEGMENT TOTAL 222,049 225,974 -1.8% 1.4%