In June 2026, Russians purchased 507,700 used cars

In June 2026, Russians purchased 507,700 used cars, which is 0.7% less than in May but 8.6% more than in June 2025. The most popular brand on the pre-owned car market remains LADA, with sales reaching 114,000 units in June.

Consensus

Sales of used passenger cars in Russia increased by 5.5% in the first half of 2026 compared to the same period in 2025.
The number of used cars sold in June 2026 was 507,700 units.
Used car sales in June 2026 were 0.7% lower than in May 2026 but 8.6% higher than in June 2025.
Lada remained the most popular brand on the used car market in June 2026, with 114,000 units sold.
Toyota was second in popularity among used cars in June 2026, with 55,300 units sold.
Kia and Hyundai were also among the top five most popular brands on the used car market in June 2026.
Volkswagen was included in the top five most popular brands on the used car market in June 2026.
The Kia Rio was the best-selling model of used cars in June 2026, with 10,600 units sold.
Hyundai Solaris and Lada 2107 were among the top five most popular models of used cars in June 2026.
Toyota Corolla was among the top five most popular models of used cars in June 2026.
Ford Focus was included in the top five most popular models of used cars in June 2026.

Points of divergence

The secondary market's growth was weaker than that of new vehicles, which grew by 14.8% year-on-year. — riamo
Lada is the only brand in the top-10 with declining sales over the past year, down 6.4%, due to decreasing availability of older models like VАЗ-2107 and VАЗ-2114. — riamo
Sales of Lada 2107 dropped by 18.5% in the first half of 2026, while sales of VАЗ-2114 fell by 13.1%, and Priora by 7.1%. — riamo
In June 2026, Lada's used car sales decreased by 1.6% year-on-year to 114,008 units. — interfax
The Ministry of Industry and Trade reported that new vehicle sales in June 2026 were 127,607 units, a 26.4% increase from June 2025. — vedomosti
New domestic car sales in the first half of 2026 increased by 29.3% year-on-year to 430,982 units, raising their market share to 63.4%. — vedomosti

Coverage (4 sources)

In Russia, sales of used cars grew by only 5.5% in six months — РИАМО
Sales of used passenger cars in Russia grew by 5.5% in the first half of the year — Интерфакс
Sales of used cars grew by 5.5% in the first half of the year — Ведомости
Car sales in Russia rose by 12%, but the market has not recovered — РИАМО

In June 2026, Russians purchased 507,700 used cars

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Points of divergence

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