In August, more than 23 thousand used cars were imported to Ukraine. / Freepik
In August 2025, the Ukrainian car fleet was replenished with 23.1 thousand used passenger cars imported from abroad. This is almost the same as in July (+0.1%), but 15.4% less than in August last year. Volkswagen is the leader in imports.
This is reported by Delo.ua with reference to data from the Institute for Car Market Research.
Since the beginning of the year, imports have been gradually increasing: from 14.5 thousand cars in January to 22.5 thousand in May. After a slight decline in June, the market stabilized last month.
Top 10 most popular car brands
Volkswagen remains the leader in imports by a significant margin (3,096 cars purchased) . This German brand continues to dominate the used car segment thanks to a wide selection of models, availability of spare parts and good prices at European auctions. In second place is Audi (2,231 units), followed by Nissan (1,837 units), Tesla (1,790 units) and BMW (1,512 units).
Top 10 most popular models
These 10 models are in demand due to their practicality, reliability and relatively low customs clearance costs:
According to analysts, the average age of imported cars continues to decrease and is now 8.5 years old, meaning that slightly “newer” cars are arriving on the Ukrainian market every time.
Among the premium cars that have joined the Ukrainian fleet are one Rolls-Royce, one Bentley, two Aston Martins, four Lamborghinis, and twelve Maseratis.
Recall that during August 2025, Ukrainians purchased about 6.8 thousand new passenger cars. This is 16% less than in the same period last year.