Kia reigns
The BOVAG and RDC have the figures complete again and so it is known which new cars were all registered last month. It turns out: the Kia Picanto takes the lead!
There are slightly more new cars registered in the Netherlands in the past month than last July. In total there were 28,986 and that means a growth of more than 9 percent compared to last year. Seen in the first seven months of this year, the counter is 211,423 pieces. That is considerably less than last year; For the time being there is a contraction of a tight 4 percent this year.
The Kia EV3 and the Skoda Elroq recently exchanged each other at the top of the registration figures in our country, but now the smiling third is suddenly the number one: the Kia Picanto. Of the eight -year -old smallest Kia, no fewer than 1,037 were newly registered in July and with that he am more than left his electric brother Kia EV3 behind. It came to 813 pieces. And what about the Skoda Elroq? It got stuck on the third place. The top 5 is also completed by two models that have not been on the market since yesterday: the Ford Kuga and the Kia Niro. The Kia Picanto is now in second place over the entire year, still behind the Kia EV3.
Thanks in part to a large facelift, the Kia Picanto is still not dragging on
Top 5 most registered models – July 2025
Kia is at the top with two models and even has a third model in the top 5, so then you already recommend work brand the brand-top 5 laid in July. With no fewer than 3,649 cars, the distance to the number two, Volkswagen, is also large. Volkswagen sold more than 2,500 cars and is in turn sitting by Toyota. We see the same image when we look at the entire year so far. It is also exciting between Skoda and BMW. On the annual total, Skoda is just above BMW, but BMW had a better month last month.
Top 5 most registered brands – July 2025
We dive a little further in the figures to see what the proportions were in terms of drive types and which electric cars were the most popular in the past month. More about that later.
Kia Reigns

BOVAG and RDC Have Completed the Figures Again, So It is Known which New Cars Were All Registered Last Month. What Appears: The Kia Picanto Takes the Lead!
Slightly More New Cars Were Registered in The Netherlands Last Month Than In July Last Year. In Total There Were 28,986, which Means A Growth of More than 9 percent compared to last year. Over The First Seven Months of this Year, The Counter Stands at 211.423 units. That is praise than last year; For the time being there is a contraction of just under 4 percent this year.
The Kia EV3 and the Skoda Elroq Recently alternated at the top of the registration figures in our country, but now the laughing third is Suddenly Number One: the Kia Picanto. No less than 1.037 of the approximately eight-year-old smallest kia were newly registered in July, Leaving its electric Larger Brother Kia EV3 Far Behind. That came out at 813 pieces. And the Skoda Elroq? It remained stuck in Third Place. The Top 5 is also complete by two models that have certainly not leg on the market since yesterday: The Ford Kuga and the Kia Niro. The Kia Picanto is now in Second Place over The Whole Year, Still Behind The Kia EV3.

Thanks in part to a major facelift, The Kia Picanto is still not to be missed
Top 5 Most Registered Models – July 2025
Kia is at the top with two models and even has a third model in the top 5, so you can already guess which brand led the brand top 5 in July. With no less than 3,649 cars, the distance to number two, Volkswagen, is also large. Volkswagen Sold More Than 2,500 Cars And is in Turn Closely Followed by Toyota. We see the same picture when we look at the whole year so far. It is also exciting between skoda and bmw. Skoda is just above bmw in the annual total, but bmw had a better month last month.
Top 5 Most Registered Brands – July 2025
We will delve Further Into the Figures to see what the ratios were in Terms of Drive types and which electric cars were the most popular last month. More about this later.