Hyundai Ireland enjoy a strong start to 2022.

Hyundai have Irelands bestselling PHEV, electric and diesel cars in January 2022.

Hyundai increases Market share from 10.8% to 14.5% YOY (Year-on-Year) in January 2022.

Hyundai achieve highest increase in sales at 33.8% of Irelands top ten car brands.

Hyundai IONIQ 5 Irelands Bestselling Electric Car in January 2022.

Total Month Sales -Top Five

Ioniq5 459

Nissan Leaf 304

Kia EV6 302

VW ID4 258

Kia Niro 170

The IONIQ 5 success is based on its stunning design, size, technology as well as a broader appeal compared to other comparable cars in the Segment. Uniquely it is available from €37,995 compared to the other main selling Large EVs such as the ID4 which starts at €51,790 and the EV 6 which retails from €50,000. This makes the IONIQ5 more affordable in relative terms and a real practical car for families differentiating it from its rivals. Hyundai Dealer nationwide have large backorders for the IONIQ 5 across all price points.

Commenting on the IONIQ 5 sales figures Sarah Hayes (Marketing Director) said: “The IONIQ5 is a game change for the Hyundai brand and has recently received several Car of the Year awards including German Car of the Year, Irish Times Car of the Year and is shortlisted for Irish car of the Year 2022.”

Hyundai Tucson Irelands bestselling car in January 2022

Total Month Sales – Top Five Hyundai Tucson 1820 Toyota Corolla 1521 Toyota RAV 4 1,143 Toyota C-HR 896 Toyota Yaris 744

Commenting on the figures Stephen Gleeson (Managing Director) said “We are delighted with our January figures, the Tucson being Irelands best-selling car is a tremendous accolade. We believe the success of the Tucson comes not just from its great design but also from our dealers being able to offer genuine advice to consumers as to what is the right engine for their needs given that we sell PHEV, Diesel and Hybrid in the Tucson. Hyundai now have Irelands bestselling PHEV, electric and diesel cars and have recorded a market share increase from 10.8% to 14.5% YOY in January 2022. Most importantly Hyundai have achieved the highest YOY increase in sales at 33.8% of Irelands top ten car brands.

Pictured above; Hyundai IONIQ 5.