August, 2026 auto sales ranking of SUVs from Korea's brands
September 30 , 2026 00:00 BJTGasgoo
Shanghai (Gasgoo)- Sales of the Seltos amounted to 3,812 units, down 22 % year on year, the first on August, 2026 auto sales ranking of SUVs from Korea's brands, according to the August sales data of the China Passenger Car Association. Sales of the Sonet amounted to 3,099 units, up 4 % year on year, ranking second on the list while its YTD sales totaled 24,947 units. August sales of the Sportage reached 2,703 units, increasing 11 % year on year and ranking third on the list while its YTD sales were 16,228 units. (Note: Sales data here includes that of locally-made cars, SUVs and MPVs.)
| Ranking | Model | Monthly sales | YTD sales | MoM change | YoY change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Seltos | 3,812 | 34,555 | 5.3% | -22.2% |
| 2 | Sonet | 3,099 | 24,947 | -10.3% | 3.9% |
| 3 | Sportage | 2,703 | 16,228 | -27.5% | 11.5% |
| 4 | Tucson L | 1,839 | 17,627 | 84.3% | -51.9% |
| 5 | KX1 | 1,695 | 15,813 | -9.6% | -10.8% |
| 6 | Mufasa | 1,043 | 10,363 | -42.7% | -23.6% |
| 7 | KIA EV5 | 885 | 6,894 | -20.6% | 2.3% |
| 8 | ELEXIO | 342 | 2,728 | -11.2% | - |
| 9 | Sportage FHEV | 245 | 317 | 245.1% | 206.3% |
| 10 | Santafe | 142 | 2,408 | 22.4% | -49.3% |





