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The UK's Best-Selling SUV

The Kia Sportage
The UK's best-selling SUV

The claim “UK’s Best-Selling SUV” is based on SMMT (Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders) Motor Vehicle Registration Information System (MVRIS) registration data UK (1st January - 31st October 2025). This data verifies that the Kia Sportage model holds the top position for registrations within the new car market segment J SPORTS UTILITY VEHICLE (SUV).

SMMT SUV Sales Data 2025 - Top 10 SMMT SUV Sales Data 2025 - Top 10

 

Manufacturer Model January February March April May June July August September October November Grand Total

KIA

SPORTAGE

3,476

1,516

7,874

3,514

3,256

3,376

4,482

1,785

9,455

3,429

3,645

45,808

VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN 2,041 1,635

5,464

1,524

1,970

2,589

2,527

1,526

4,243

2,380

1,967

27,866

HYUNDAI 

TUCSON

2,055

1,304

5,356

1,781

2,016

2,984

1,753

1,133

5,348

1,802

1,729

27,261

VOLVO

XC40

1,823

1,485

5,296

2,008

1,994

2,661

1,968

764

4,942

2,165

1,979

27,085

JAECOO 

7

724

725

1,786

1,053

1,679

2,432

1,915

1,367

6,489

2,611

2,404

23,185

MG 

MG ZS

2,107

1,027

5,907

1,253

2,624

1,957

1,290 479

3,015

1,450

1,618

22,727

FORD

KUGA

1,220

992

5,949

1,067

1,894

2,057

1,616 957

3,075

1,708

1,336

21,871

BYD 

SEAL U

521

481

2,972

1,106

1,576

2,040

1,408 782

5,373

1,210

1,205

18,674

OMODA 

5

593

519

2,082

910

1,161

1,204

1,592

993

3,226

1,634

1,430

15,344

RANGE ROVER  EVOQUE

 

1,299

721

4,269

780

863

1,305

 

933

599

1,836

877

726

14,208

For further details on the SMMT registration data, please visit the SMMT website.

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