Hyundai Motor reported global sales of 310,399 units in January 2025, marking a 2.3% decline compared to the same period last year. This total includes 46,054 units sold in South Korea and 264,345 units sold overseas.
Compared to January 2024:
Domestic sales (South Korea) fell 7.5%.
Overseas sales declined 1.4%.
South Korea Sales Performance
Hyundai sold 46,054 units in South Korea in January 2025, reflecting a 7.5% decrease from the previous year.
Sedans – 14,806 Units Sold
- Grandeur: 5,711 units
- Sonata: 3,620 units
- Avante: 5,463 units
For SUVs
- Santa Fe: 4,819 units
- Tucson: 3,636 units
- Kona: 2,141 units
- Casper: 926 units
For vans
-Porter: 3,335 vehicles
-Staria: 2,484 units
-Medium and large buses and trucks sold a total of 1,762 units.
Genesis Luxury Brand – 8,824 Units Sold
- G80: 2,730 units
- GV80: 2,692 units
- GV70: 2,739 units
Overseas Sales Performance
Hyundai sold 264,345 units in overseas markets in January 2025, a 1.4% decline compared to the same month last year.
A Hyundai Motor spokesperson attributed the decline in domestic sales to fewer working days due to the January holidays. He added:
“Despite ongoing macroeconomic uncertainty, we remain committed to strengthening risk management and enhancing global sales and production systems. By introducing next-generation Hybrid Electric Vehicles (HEVs) and Electric Vehicles (EVs), we aim to solidify our position as a premium brand that customers trust worldwide.”