Finland February 2014: BMW 5 Series in Top 10

New car sales in Finland are up 4% year-on-year in February to 8,121 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 20,876 units, up 15% on 2013. The Skoda Octavia continues to impress, up 128% on February 2013 to 552 sales and 6.8% share, adding up to 1,353 and 6.5% year-to-date, up 180% on 2013. The VW Golf is just around the corner however with 544 sales in February and 1,301 year-to-date, while the Nissan Qashqai is back up 6 spots on January to #3 now that the new generation is available. Further down, the Audi A3 lodges another extremely satisfying month at #7, the Kia Rio is up 21 ranks on last month to #8, the BMW 5 Series is up an incredible 85% year-on-year to break into the Finnish Top 10 at #9, the Ford Mondeo is up to #15 and the Opel Mokka up to #17.