The average price of a new passenger car in Russia has increased by… (автомобиль · вырасти · средний)
The average price of a new passenger car in Russia has increased by 300% since 2012, reaching 3.3 million rubles, while the market volume has nearly halved, with forecasts predicting only 1.5 million new cars sold by 2026.
Consensus
- The average price of a new passenger car in Russia reached 3.3 million rubles.
- This represents an increase from approximately 800,000 rubles in 2012.
- The market for new passenger cars has nearly halved since 2012, with sales expected to reach about 1.5 million units by 2026.
- Fiscal charges such as customs duties, environmental fees, VAT, and logistics costs now make up 44% of the price of a new car.
Points of divergence
- The president of the Russian Automobile Dealers Association (ROAD), Alexey Podshchekol'din, stated that fiscal charges rose to 44% in 2026, compared to less than one-third (28%) in 2012. — fontanka
- Experts attribute the price increase to high key interest rates, ruble exchange rate fluctuations, VAT, environmental fees, and rising logistics costs. — tg_mosguru
Coverage (2 sources)
- The cost of a car in Russia has increased fourfold since 2012 — Фонтанка
- Average price of a new car in Russia surged by 300% since 2012 — from 800,000 to 3.3 million rubles, experts calculate... — Первый Московский