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It is Undeniable That the Toyota Corolla Dominates the Mid-Size Sedans in Brazil. This Model Surpasses Jetta and Civic, Having Achieved the Mark of 10 Thousand Units Sold from January to April of This Year.
In 2024, the Toyota Corolla records sales of 10 thousand vehicles and leaves rivals Jetta and Civic behind.
Throughout the year, Toyota Corolla sales surpass those of two entire categories combined, highlighting its dominance in the automotive market.
It is undeniable that the Toyota Corolla dominates the mid-size sedans in Brazil. This model leads the segment, having achieved the mark of 10 thousand units sold from January to April of this year.
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Toyota Corolla Sold 10,913 Units in Just 4 Months! No Other Model Matches the Numbers of the Corolla
According to Fenabrave, the total sales in the first four months of 2024 were 10,913 units. Even with the disorder that the entity presents in its ranking of mid-size and large sedans, no other model matches the numbers of the Corolla.
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Hyundai sells an executive minivan that looks like a VIP room on wheels: Custin carries 7 people, uses a 1.5 turbo engine with 168 hp, 8-speed automatic transmission, and costs around R$ 157,000 in direct conversion in Vietnam.
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The 7-seater Toyota that seems too cheap to exist in Brazil: Rush has a 1.5 engine, manual or automatic option, and a converted price close to R$ 81,000, while here families need to aim for much more expensive SUVs.
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The 2012 Mitsubishi Pajero Dakar diesel shows 314,000 km and still draws attention for its reputation for durability; the seven-seater 4×4 SUV handles trails, but signs of severe use may conceal losses for used car buyers.
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Peugeot publicly acknowledged the errors of the PureTech engine, which caused serious failures in hundreds of thousands of cars, and introduced the new Turbo 100 as a definitive solution, a 1.2 turbo tested for over 3 million kilometers that replaces the faulty belt with a more durable chain.
When considering all mid-size and large sedans sold in Brazil, which total 18,965 units, it is evident that, excluding the Corolla, there are only 8,052 vehicles left. Thus, not even the sum of 27 other cars reaches what the Corolla accomplishes with ease.
BYD Seal is the Second Most Sold Mid-Size Sedan in Brazil
In the rest of the ranking, there were significant changes. The BYD Seal, the second most sold mid-size sedan in the country, fell behind the Nissan Sentra in March and maintained its position in April.
Sales were 380 units for the Japanese Sentra and 283 for the Chinese electric Seal. In total, the Seal recorded 1,698 units sold, compared to 1,542 for the Sentra, with the gap narrowing each month. Following closely is the Volkswagen Jetta, with double the sales of the Honda Civic, which is fifth on the accumulated list.
It is worth noting that the VW Jetta, with its sport version GLI, managed to double the sales of the Honda Civic hybrid, which has a similar price. Meanwhile, the Chevrolet Cruze survives with the remaining stock, recording 116 units in April.
Most Sold Mid-Size Sedans in Brazil in April:
- Toyota Corolla — 3,104 units
- Nissan Sentra — 380 units
- BYD Seal — 283 units
- Volkswagen Jetta — 274 units
- Honda Civic — 145 units
- Chevrolet Cruze — 116 units
- Mercedes-Benz CLA — 74 units
- Audi A3 Sedan — 34 units
- CAOA Chery Arizona 6 — 3 units
- BMW Série 2 Grand Coupé and JAC E-J7 – 2 units
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Tenho um Corolla Cross XRE, e vou trocar por outro 2025 muito satisfeito com o carro
Tenho um xei automático 2014 meu terceiro Toyota sou apaixonado por Toyota
Corolla melhor carro que já tive!