Positive trends were observed in the Ukrainian automobile market in 2024, the number of registered passenger cars exceeded the indicators of 2023 by 14%. «Ukravtoprom» reported the registration of 69,600 cars, among which there were several bestsellers. For those who do not want to buy cars or need a vehicle for a limited period of time, car rental in Ukraine from the international company « Payless» is available.
What models are most often bought and rented in Ukraine
Among the popular cars, real bestsellers can be distinguished:
- Renault Duster SUV with all-wheel drive – 6826 registrations made the model the most popular among Ukrainians in 2024;
- Toyota RAV4 SUV, which combines maneuverability and cross-country ability – 4068 registrations per year;
- Japanese Mazda CX-5 crossover on the updated Skyactiv-Vehicle platform – comfortable driving mode with minimal noise and vibration attracted 1,738 Ukrainians per year;
- the KIA Sportage crossover with a 1.6 T-GDI gasoline engine or a 1.6 T-CRDI diesel engine won over 1,644 Ukrainians.
The top ten bestsellers, registered by more than 1,000 people in 2024, also included the Volkswagen ID.4, Hyundai Tucson, Skoda Octavia, Volkswagen Touareg, Skoda Kodiaq and Toyota Camry models.
What are the trends in buying and renting cars in Ukraine
Analyzing the preferences of Ukrainians in 2024, the demand for crossovers and family cars attracts attention. Motorists appreciate versatility - the ability to comfortably travel both on asphalt city roads and on dirt roads and rough terrain.
Despite the global increase in demand for electric vehicles, Ukrainian users still prefer traditional models with gasoline and diesel engines or versions with hybrid motors.
In order not to waste money, you can arrange car rental in Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities. The international company «Payless» offers favorable terms of cooperation and a wide fleet. Various categories of cars are presented - crossovers, SUVs, sedans, minivans, pickups and much more. In the catalog, the user can choose the best option by engine type, transmission (automatic or manual), fuel, brand and other characteristics.