Tesla Model Y is the best-selling car in China in 2024. Top 10
The numbers are in! This is the Top 10 best-selling cars in China in 2024. With brand, number, and power train. In China, EV and PHEV versions of the same car are counted as different models. I follow the Chinese way.
1. Tesla Model Y (EV). 480.309.
2. BYD Seagull (EV). 453.593.
3. Nissan Sylphy (ICE). 342.395.
4. Volkswagen Lavida (ICE). 322.933.
5. BYD Qin Plus DM (PHEV). 304.388.
6. BYD Yuan Plus (EV): 275.233.
7. BYD Song Plus DM (PHEV): 266.223.
8. Wuling Mini EV (EV): 261.141.
9. Volkswagen Passat (ICE): 264.007.
10. BYD Song Pro DM (PHEV): 241.598.
Comments:
- China vs the World: 5-5.
- BYD vs Everything: 5-5.
- EV vs PHEV vs ICE: 4-3-3.
- The Y continues to beat the many 'Tesla Model Y Killers' launched by Chinese brands. The first cars that come close are the Aito M7 (EREV) at 20 and the Li L6 (EREV) at 21. Fuzzily, the base price of both of these cars is 249.800 yuan. The base price of the Model Y: 249.900 yuan.
- Deliveries of the updated Model Y begin in March.
- The Model 3 got 25th place, with 176.793 units sold.
Source: CAAM.
