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Argentina January 2026: Ford Territory repeats at record #4

The Territory is Ford’s best-seller in Argentina in January.

The Argentinean new vehicle market drops -5.3% year-on-year in January to 62,749 units, keeping in mind January 2025 was up 103% on the year prior. Volkswagen (-15.6%) tops the brands charts for the third month running with 15.6% share, despite a steep year-on-year fall. Fiat (-9.9%) is back up four spots on December to #2 with 13.5% of the market, while Toyota (-28.3%) sinks at #3 whereas it topped the brands charts over the Full Year 2025. Chevrolet (+35.9%), Ford (+23.8%) and Nissan (+12.1%) are islands of growth in the Top 10, just as Peugeot (-36.1%), Jeep (-33.7%) and Renault (-26.3%) are all hit hard. Below, BAIC surges 711% to #11 and BYD improves to a record 13th place.

Over in the models charts, the Toyota Hilux (-0.8%) is stable to 5.4% share, however this is down on the 8.1% it commanded in December and level with the 5.3% of the Full Year 2025. The Fiat Cronos (-25.5%) and Peugeot 208 (-46.1%) both collapse but still manage to round out the podium. The Ford Territory (+119.3%) repeats at a record 4th place with 4.6% of the market vs. 2.4% over FY2025. The Ford Ranger (-32.6%) is down three ranks on last month to return to the #5 spot it held over FY2025. The VW Tera confirms its instant blockbuster status at #6 overall, still the brand’s best-seller above the VW Amarok.

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Full January 2026 Top 40 brands and Top 264 All models below.

Argentina January 2026 – brands:

PosBrandJan-26%/25Dec
1Volkswagen9,78515.6%– 15.6%1
2Fiat8,45113.5%– 9.9%6
3Toyota7,50912.0%– 28.3%2
4Ford6,77510.8%+ 23.8%4
5Peugeot5,2828.4%– 36.1%7
6Chevrolet5,1048.1%+ 35.9%5
7Renault  4,6187.4%– 26.3%3
8Citroen2,7334.4%– 12.2%8
9Jeep1,6622.6%– 33.7%10
10Nissan1,5972.5%+ 12.1%9
11BAIC1,3222.1%+ 711.0%13
12Mercedes1,2171.9%+ 53.1%11
13BYD9151.5%new14
14Ram7391.2%– 4.4%20
15Honda6881.1%+ 57.1%19
16Haval 6791.1%+ 748.8%15
17Hyundai6371.0%+ 67.2%12
18Kia4540.7%+ 204.7%16
19Chery4290.7%+ 279.6%17
20Audi3530.6%+ 20.1%21
21MG3510.6%new22
22BMW3050.5%+ 90.6%18
23JAC1290.2%+ 248.6%26
24Jetour1250.2%+ 228.9%27
25Changan1130.2%+ 3666.7%34
26Foton 1070.2%+ 46.6%23
27DFSK820.1%+ 6.5%24
28Mitsubishi670.1%+ 294.1%32
29Iveco500.1%– 31.5%28
30Subaru480.1%+ 118.2%30
31Suzuki420.1%+ 740.0%33
32Volvo420.1%+ 90.9%36
33Mini380.1%+ 22.6%31
34Shineray370.1%+ 1133.3%35
35Lexus340.1%– 5.6%n/a
36DS280.0%– 65.4%25
37Kyc280.0%– 3.4%38
38JMEV250.0%newn/a
39Great Wall230.0%+ 666.7%39
40Zanella190.0%– 61.2%40
 –Resto1070.2%n/an/a

Argentina January 2026 – models:

PosModelJan-26%/25Dec
1Toyota Hilux3,4035.4%– 0.8%1
2Fiat Cronos3,2155.1%– 25.5%7
3Peugeot 2082,8874.6%– 46.1%6
4Ford Territory2,8644.6%+ 119.3%4
5Ford Ranger2,4824.0%– 32.6%2
6VW Tera2,1873.5%new3
7VW Amarok2,1453.4%– 41.7%8
8Chevrolet Tracker1,9053.0%– 5.8%9
9Peugeot 20081,7952.9%– 21.5%14
10VW Polo1,6812.7%– 31.4%5
11Chevrolet Onix1,4092.2%+ 88.4%10
12Toyota Yaris1,3812.2%– 32.3%11
13Toyota Corolla Cross1,2081.9%– 54.4%16
14Renault Kwid1,1431.8%+ 33.8%13
15VW Nivus1,1281.8%– 9.9%21
16VW Taos1,0721.7%– 46.8%20
17Jeep Compass9781.6%– 6.6%25
18Baic BJ30             9221.5%new27
19VW T-Cross8761.4%– 31.0%29
20Renault Kardian 8491.4%– 41.2%19
21Fiat Toro8011.3%– 16.0%40
22Citroen C37791.2%+ 58.7%28
23Citroen Basalt    7771.2%+ 121.4%35
24Mercedes Sprinter7681.2%+ 44.4%18
25Citroen C3 Aircross7471.2%– 44.7%39
26Fiat Strada7261.2%– 10.7%34
27Toyota SW47031.1%– 14.3%33
28Renault Kangoo6871.1%– 24.2%15
29Fiat Mobi6831.1%– 35.7%42
30Fiat Argo6621.1%new31
31Chevrolet Montana6501.0%+ 107.0%12
32Nissan Kicks6491.0%+ 34.9%38
33Fiat Fiorino6421.0%+ 9.9%36
34Nissan Frontier6031.0%– 15.9%22
35Toyota Corolla5860.9%– 54.5%32
36Fiat Titano           5740.9%new46
37Chevrolet S105610.9%+ 96.2%23
38Jeep Renegade5550.9%– 59.6%26
39Fiat Pulse5460.9%– 43.2%43
40BYD Song Pro5260.8%new45
41Ford Maverick5210.8%+ 1032.6%30
42Fiat Fastback5180.8%– 25.0%52
43Ram Rampage4560.7%– 39.6%54
44Haval H64510.7%+ 1403.3%48
45Hyundai HB20  3960.6%+ 101.0%24
46Honda HR-V3870.6%+ 30.7%60
47VW Saveiro3790.6%– 4.1%58
48Citroen Berlingo3700.6%– 13.8%50
49Kia K3   3640.6%new47
50Renault Logan3640.6%– 36.3%17
51Ford Bronco Sport3330.5%+ 552.9%57
52Renault Arkana3040.5%new59
53Peugeot Partner2810.4%– 43.6%41
54Chevrolet Spin2580.4%+ 73.2%55
55Renault Duster2540.4%– 57.3%51
56BAIC X552430.4%+ 107.7%62
57Chery Tiggo 72250.4%new56
58Ford Everest2250.4%new53
59Ram Dakota2220.4%new125
60Haval Jolion2170.3%+ 334.0%61
61BYD Yuan Pro2060.3%new72
62Renault Oroch1840.3%– 27.0%67
63MG ZS1830.3%new76
64VW Nuevo Virtus1770.3%– 55.1%37
65BYD Dolphin Mini1690.3%new73
66Honda WR-V1650.3%new230
67Ford F-1501610.3%+ 6.6%82
68Nissan Versa1500.2%+ 10.3%64
69Renault Alaskan1460.2%+ 52.1%71
70MG 31450.2%new75
71Chery Tiggo 41440.2%+ 32.1%74
72Renault Kangoo II1380.2%– 70.9%63
73Chevrolet Captiva1250.2%new –
74Peugeot 30081240.2%+ 853.8%89
75Mercedes A Class1200.2%+ 103.4%139
76Nissan X-Trail1130.2%+ 88.3%68
77Jeep Commander1120.2%+ 36.6%66
78Ford E-Transit    1110.2%new –
79Renault Stepway1090.2%– 64.0%44
80Changan CS551080.2%new100
81Peugeot Expert1080.2%+ 77.0%108
82Hyundai Creta1050.2%– 32.7%69
83Audi Q51030.2%+ 27.2%88
84Toyota Hiace1030.2%– 51.6%65
85Toyota RAV4960.2%n/a70
86Honda ZR-V950.2%+ 20.3%90
87Mercedes GLC930.1%+ 45.3%119
88Renault Sandero860.1%– 86.9%49
89Chevrolet Trailblazer800.1%+ 433.3%80
90Fiat 600730.1%new92
91Hyundai HB20s 690.1%new78
92VW Tiguan690.1%– 8.0%87
93Audi Q3660.1%– 15.4%91
94VW Vento650.1%+ 0.0%97
95BMW 1 Series600.1%n/a105
96Mercedes GLA570.1%– 1.7%124
97Renault Master560.1%+ 86.7%86
98Audi A3550.1%– 17.9%98
99Mercedes C Class540.1%+ 200.0%135
100Nissan Sentra520.1%+ 73.3%95
101JAC JS6480.1%new176
102BAIC X35470.1%+ 30.6%85
103BMW 2 Series460.1%+ 557.1%122
104Iveco Daily460.1%– 31.3%77
105Chevrolet Silverado 450.1%– 73.4%109
106BMW 3 Series440.1%+ 175.0%123
107BMW X3440.1%+ 1366.7%99
108Foton Tunland430.1%new101
109Mercedes CLA400.1%new104
110Renault Koleos400.1%– 13.0%96
111BMW X1390.1%+ 14.7%79
112Jetour Dashing390.1%+ 39.3%142
113Suzuki Jimny390.1%+ 680.0%93
114Jetour X50380.1%new103
115Citroen Jumpy370.1%– 35.1%94
116Mitsubishi L200370.1%+ 362.5%120
117Audi Q2350.1%+ 400.0%114
118Chevrolet Spark350.1%n/a132
119Foton Tm1340.1%– 37.0%84
120Baic U5 Plus330.1%+ 3200.0%128
121Hyundai Tucson330.1%+ 73.7%102
122Mercedes GLB330.1%+ 83.3%144
123Volvo XC60330.1%+ 725.0%164
124Kia K2500300.0%+ 3.4%113
125BAIC BJ40290.0%+ 222.2%193
126Ram 1500290.0%+ 262.5%162
127Mitsubishi Outlander280.0%+ 211.1%136
128Jac JS4  270.0%new117
129Kyc Mamut270.0%– 6.9%118
130Audi A1260.0%– 7.1%127
131JMEV Easy 3250.0%new235
132Jetour T1240.0%new161
133Mini Cooper230.0%+ 15.0%107
134Peugeot 408230.0%n/a121
135Audi A5210.0%+ 600.0%165
136Peugeot 5008210.0%+ 133.3%145
137BMW X2200.0%– 52.4%167
138Kia Seltos200.0%– 51.2%129
139Subaru Crosstrek             200.0%+ 185.7%156
140Ford Bronco 190.0%– 13.6% –
141Kia Sportage190.0%– 52.5%143
142Shineray T30190.0%+ 533.3%126
143Honda CR-V180.0%– 67.3%111
144Zanella Z Truck 180.0%– 35.7%150
145Chery Tiggo 2170.0%+ 750.0%168
146Citroen Jumper170.0%– 71.2%133
147Foton Tm2170.0%– 10.5%134
148GAC Motor Emkoo160.0%new172
149Great Wall Tank 300160.0%new175
150Kia Carnival160.0%– 40.7%148
151DFSK E5150.0%n/a152
152Jac JS2150.0%new183
153JMC Grand Avenue150.0%new112
154DFSK C31140.0%– 36.4%115
155DFSK C35140.0%– 22.2%116
156Hyundai Santa Fe140.0%n/a231
157Mercedes Vito140.0%+ 133.3%186
158Toyota Land Cruiser130.0%n/a180
159BMW X4120.0%– 14.3%106
160DFSK C32120.0%– 20.0%169
161Jac JS8  120.0%new146
162JAC S2120.0%– 61.3%177
163Agrale Ma 6.0110.0%new –
164Chery Tiggo 8110.0%+ 1000.0%131
165DS 4110.0%– 70.3%171
166Lexus LBX110.0%+ 0.0%202
167Lexus UX110.0%+ 450.0% –
168Mercedes GLE 110.0%+ 37.5%241
169Peugeot Boxer110.0%– 74.4%149
170Subaru Forester110.0%+ 83.3%130
171Subaru WRX110.0%+ 1000.0% –
172Audi RS3100.0%n/a210
173DFSK Glory 580  100.0%+ 400.0%170
174Jetour X70100.0%+ 0.0%147
175Audi S390.0%+ 800.0%192
176DFSK K01H90.0%– 55.0%138
177DS 7/Crossback90.0%– 71.0%81
178Foton Wonder90.0%new226
179Volvo EX3090.0%+ 125.0%163
180Audi SQ580.0%new157
181Baic BJ6080.0%new151
182Dongfeng Captain W 412 Sc80.0%new140
183Mini Countryman80.0%– 27.3%155
184Shineray M780.0%new245
185BAIC EU570.0%new166
186DS 370.0%– 46.2%200
187Honda Civic70.0%– 12.5%153
188Hyundai Staria70.0%– 12.5%154
189Lexus NX70.0%– 50.0% –
190BMW 4 Series60.0%– 33.3%212
191BMW X660.0%– 53.8%159
192Ford Mustang 60.0%– 76.0% –
193Great Wall Ora 0360.0%n/a173
194Jeep Wrangler60.0%+ 100.0%160
195Mini John Cooper Works60.0%n/a187
196Toyota GR8660.0%– 33.3%190
197Audi Q850.0%– 50.0%209
198Audi RSQ8 50.0%new211
199BMW Z450.0%n/a213
200Domy V1             50.0%n/a198
201Shineray G03F50.0%n/a188
202DFSK Glory 50040.0%n/a –
203Jac T940.0%new233
204Jetour T240.0%new178
205Kaiyi X340.0%new236
206Mercedes AMG CLE40.0%– 55.6%185
207Subaru Impreza40.0%n/a189
208Toyota Crown40.0%+ 0.0% –
209Alfa Romeo Tonale30.0%– 75.0%208
210BMW 5 Series30.0%+ 50.0%182
211BMW X530.0%– 50.0%158
212BYD Shark30.0%new –
213Coradir Chiki      30.0%– 75.0%197
214Ferrari Roma30.0%n/a –
215Geely EX530.0%new –
216Isuzu Dmax30.0%n/a –
217JAC EV30x30.0%new –
218Lexus RX30.0%+ 0.0% –
219Mercedes Benz LO 91630.0%– 62.5%203
220Mercedes E Class30.0%– 25.0% –
221Agrale Ma 8.720.0%n/a191
222Alfa Romeo Giulia20.0%+ 100.0%207
223Audi Q720.0%+ 100.0%181
224Dongfeng Captain V 31220.0%new222
225Dongfeng Captain V 41420.0%new199
226Dongfeng Captain W 412 Dc20.0%new110
227JAC X20020.0%– 33.3%184
228Porsche 91120.0%+ 100.0% –
229Subaru Outback20.0%– 75.0%246
230Toyota Etios Aibo             20.0%n/a247
231Arcfox S510.0%new –
232Audi A610.0%– 50.0% –
233Audi Q610.0%new –
234BMW 7 Series10.0%n/a –
235BMW Ix2               10.0%+ 0.0%195
236Citroen C4 Cactus10.0%– 99.7%219
237Citroen C5 Aircross10.0%– 90.0% –
238Coradir Tita10.0%– 50.0% –
239Coradir Tito 10.0%– 75.0%220
240DFSK EC35            10.0%n/a –
241Ferrari Purosangue10.0%new –
242Ferrari SF9010.0%n/a –
243Forthing Friday10.0%new –
244Gac Motor GS3 Emzoom10.0%new227
245GAC Motor GS810.0%new201
246Hyundai Elantra10.0%n/a –
247Iveco 10-190 10.0%– 75.0% –
248Jeep Grand Cherokee10.0%– 50.0% –
249Kama X110.0%+ 0.0%237
250Kia Cerato10.0%– 91.7% –
251Kia Tasman10.0%new –
252Lexus GX10.0%n/a –
253Lexus IS10.0%– 66.7% –
254Maxus D9010.0%new –
255Mercedes EQE10.0%new240
256Mercedes G-Class10.0%n/a –
257Mini Aceman10.0%new –
258Porsche Cayenne10.0%– 50.0% –
259Ram 250010.0%– 90.0%243
260Range Rover Evoque10.0%– 50.0% –
261Renault Megane10.0%– 90.0%179
262Sero Cargo Alto 10.0%n/a –
263Sero Sedan 10.0%n/a –
264Tesla Cyberbeast10.0%new –

Source: ACARA

Brazil And Mediterranean Cruises Soar As MSC Cruises Unveils Luxury MSC Yacht Club On MSC Musica And MSC Orchestra

Brazil And Mediterranean Cruises Soar As MSC Cruises Unveils Luxury MSC Yacht Club On MSC Musica And MSC Orchestra

This year marks a period of transformation for MSC Cruisestwo most appealing ships which operate their services. The globally renowned line confirmed that both MSC Musica and MSC Orchestra will be refitted with its prestigious MSC Yacht Club concept which enables passengers to experience newly developed luxurious services. MSC Cruises expands its dedication to customized service and premium vacation packages through its cruise collection which operates throughout South America and Italy and Turkey and Greece.

MSC Yacht Club Enclave Set to Elevate Standards at Sea

The MSC Yacht Club, already celebrated across the fleet as an ultra‑luxury ship within a ship, will now be available on these classic vessels. Known for its dedication to elevated service and privacy, the Yacht Club style promises refined comfort that differentiates high‑end cruising from mainstream offerings. The concept integrates 24‑hour butler service, dedicated concierge support and access to exclusive private venues, including a secluded restaurant, lounge and sundeck. Guests benefit from an all‑inclusive environment with premium dining and beverage services tailored to their preferences, all while staying immersed in MSC Cruises’ signature entertainment and hospitality.

All Musica Class Ships to Feature Yacht Club Luxury

This expansion ensures that all four ships in the Musica class will boast the elevated MSC Yacht Club experience. Alongside the previously upgraded MSC Poesia and MSC Magnifica, now both Musica and Orchestra will complete the collection, unifying the class under a singular luxury standard. Industry sources indicate that with these additions, MSC Yacht Club will be present on 19 ships fleetwide, reaching deep into the cruise line’s global itinerary offerings.

Cruise experts have noted that this integration broadens guest options for high‑end experiences not just in traditional European waters, but across South America as well. As one itinerary specialist put it, the move underscores the cruise line’s strategy to blend classic cruising appeal with premium, exclusive comforts.

What Luxury Guests Can Expect Aboard Yacht Club

Passengers who choose Yacht Club accommodation will enjoy an environment designed around comfort, privacy and personalisation. The all‑suite enclave on each ship features well‑appointed cabins with premium amenities and ample space to unwind. The Yacht Club’s sun deck and pool area provide a quiet oasis above the bustle of the main ship, while the private restaurant serves refined meals in an intimate setting. 24/7 butlers and concierge teams support every stage of the journey from exclusive boarding priorities to tailored shore excursion recommendations.

Additionally, Yacht Club guests often benefit from priority reservations for onboard entertainment and enhanced access to amenities such as spas, lounges and theatre shows, creating a seamless and elevated cruise holiday. Tour operators highlight that combining these features with MSC Cruises’ diverse global itineraries delivers an enriched travel experience for guests who seek both cultural discovery and luxurious comfort.

MSC Musica’s South American Season Gets a Luxury Boost

The first ship to be upgraded, MSC Musica is scheduled to undergo refurbishment later in 2026, ready in time for its South America season. That programme, running from November 2026 through April 2027, includes a range of cruises from Brazil’s iconic coastal ports to extended itineraries that explore Argentine and Uruguayan destinations during peak holiday periods. For many passengers, this South American deployment will represent a fresh way to savour the region’s vibrant cultures while enjoying the heightened comfort and exclusivity of the Yacht Club environment at sea.

Travellers planning to book early are advised that Yacht Club suite sales for Musica will be announced soon, giving enthusiasts time to secure some of the most sought‑after accommodations.

Mediterranean Voyages Reimagined on MSC Orchestra

A similar transformation follows aboard MSC Orchestra, which will debut its Yacht Club offering as the ship begins sailing from Bari, Italy early in the 2027 season. Guests on these Mediterranean sailings can expect stops in some of the most historically rich and culturally compelling ports, including Istanbul and Izmir in Türkiye, as well as popular Greek destinations such as Piraeus and Corfu. Industry observers suggest that the addition of Yacht Club on Orchestra enhances the ship’s appeal to travellers seeking a blend of Mediterranean exploration, comfort and elevated service.

Cruise Industry Reactions and Passenger Expectations

Travel agencies and cruise planners have widely welcomed the news, noting that the rollout of Yacht Club across classic ships aligns with rising demand for luxury options that retain broad cultural reach. One senior travel consultant observed that this expansion reinforces MSC Cruises’ competitive edge in markets where premium enclosed experiences are increasingly valued by both seasoned cruisers and new luxury‑focused guests.

For travellers who delight in maritime travel that blends fine service with expansive explorations, the MSC Yacht Club’s presence on Musica and Orchestra signifies exciting new possibilities. It points to a trend where classic ship charm integrates seamlessly with contemporary luxury, creating journeys that are as restful as they are memorable.

Final Thoughts

For holidaymakers who cherish the magic of a cruise, the sunrise over a Brazilian horizon, or the echo of ancient history in Mediterranean harbours, these upgrades will make every voyage more exceptional. Through its Yacht Club range MSC Cruises provides guests with elegant features and customized services which will enhance their experience across its Musica and Orchestra upcoming seasonal performances.

Image Credit: MSC Cruises

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