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Which cars do Russians lease most actively?

  • December 7, 2023
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For the largest leasing companies in Russia, the past year turned out to be extremely successful: the market is breaking records and exceeding not only the indicators of

Which cars do Russians lease most actively?

For the largest leasing companies in Russia, the past year turned out to be extremely successful: the market is breaking records and exceeding not only the indicators of the crisis year 2022, but also of the relatively calm previous years. The significant growth is particularly demonstrated in the automotive segments – both trucks and cars.

More specifically, the commercial vehicle segment, which is the largest in the structure of the leasing market, grew by 132% – from 367 billion rubles based on the results of January-September 2022 to 853 billion based on the results of the same period in 2022. 2023 For passenger cars the dynamics are more modest, but still: 234 billion versus 412 billion, an increase of 76%. By the way, lease cars now account for about 90% of all trucks sold and 30-40% of cars sold.

What kind of cars do Russians most often buy under this financial system? For example, if you look at the statistics of VTB leasing company (a player included in the TOP-3 with a portfolio of contracts worth 782 billion rubles), you can see that among passenger cars the LADA cars are the most in demand: their share is 26%. The second place in popularity is occupied by Chery (17%), the third – by Geely (9%). The leaders in the light commercial vehicle segment are GAZ (46.6%), UAZ (15%) and Sollers (13%). In freight – Chinese Shacman (19%) and Sitrak (19%), as well as KamAZ (14%).

More specifically, the commercial vehicle segment, which is the largest in the structure of the leasing market, grew by 132% – from 367 billion rubles based on the results of January-September 2022 to 853 billion based on the results of the same period in 2022. 2023 For passenger cars the dynamics are more modest, but still: 234 billion versus 412 billion, an increase of 76%. By the way, lease cars now account for about 90% of all trucks sold and 30-40% of cars sold.

What kind of cars do Russians most often buy under this financial system? For example, if you look at the statistics of VTB leasing company (a player included in the TOP-3 with a portfolio of contracts worth 782 billion rubles), you can see that among passenger cars the LADA cars are the most in demand: their share is 26%. The second place in popularity is occupied by Chery (17%), the third – by Geely (9%). The leaders in the light commercial vehicle segment are GAZ (46.6%), UAZ (15%) and Sollers (13%). In freight – Chinese Shacman (19%) and Sitrak (19%), as well as KamAZ (14%).

Source: Avto Vzglyad

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