If you’re just starting your journey of searching for a new car, it can be wise to get an idea of what your fellow Aussie drivers are buying.Driva.com.au is shining a light on the 10 top-selling cars of 2021 (so far) so you can decide if one of these popular models on the Australian car market could be your dream set of wheels!
10. Mazda BT-50
Coming in at the 10th most popular car (so far) in 2021 is the bold Mazda BT-50. Designed to be able to tackle rough terrains as well as city streets, this 4x4 has a sleek interior and is a massive step up from other Mazda utes when it comes to the latest technology and safety features. The BT-50 starts from $29,060 drive away.
9. Mitsubishi ASX
9th place goes to the Mitsubishi ASX, a small SUV that’s surprisingly roomy and starts from $23,990 drive away. It drives just as well in the city as it does on country roads. The AXS is the smallest and most affordable SUV from the entire Mitsubishi range, and is packed with all the latest technology to keep you both safe and connected.
8. Toyota Camry
Next up is the Toyota Camry, which is widely regarded as one of the best midsize vehicles available. Camry’s have a reputation for being reliable and have long been the vehicle of choice for taxi drivers and government fleets alike. The latest Camry model is sleeker and more refined than its preceding models, and starts at $30,990 drive away.
7. Isuzu D-Max
The 7th best selling car of this year (as of right now) is the Isuzu D-Max which starts from $54,000 before on-road costs. This 4x4 is comparable to the Toyota Hilux and Ford Ranger, and priced very similarly as well. The interior of the D-Max is modern and logical, and it’s overall a very comfortable highway cruiser, making it an attractive option for those looking to buy a new ute.
6. Hyundai i30
Coming in at number 6 is the Hyundai i30, a small family car that’s available in both hatch and sedan. The i30 features a sleek design with premium finishes and some more sporty design elements. Starting at $25,490 drive away, this popular car is a great fit for any member of the family.
5. Toyota Prado
Next up is the Toyota Prado, one of Australia’s favourite large SUVs that’s built to take on even the toughest of terrains. The Prado contains an extensive range of safety features, as well as a sleek and luxurious interior. Combining power and sophistication in an exciting way, the Prado starts at $60,830 drive away.
4. Toyota RAV4
4th place goes to the Toyota RAV4, a hybrid midsize SUV that’s built for the whole family to enjoy. The RAV4 is an exciting hybrid option for those who are looking for a more environmentally friendly ride that combines quality and value. The RAV4 starts at $46,415 drive away.
3. Toyota Corolla
Taking out the bronze medal is the Toyota Corolla, a compact car that is known for its excellent fuel efficiency and is priced from $23,395. Since its debut in 1966, the Toyota Corolla has been a staple on Australian roads, and has built a reputation for being compact, dependable and cost efficient,
2. Toyota Hilux
Coming in at second place is the iconic Toyota Hilux, which has been one of the best selling cars in Australia for a number of years in a row. The Toyota Hilux has a reputation for being a reliable workhorse that probably owes much of its success to Australia’s perpetual love of four-wheel driving. The double cab ute starts at $23,590 drive away, but the cost increases significantly depending on which model you’re after.
1. Ford Ranger
And the best selling car of 2021 (at the time of writing) is the Ford Ranger pick up truck, designed to help you tackle any challenge that comes your way. With so many utes on offer in the Australian market, the Ford Ranger has beat out its worthy competitors to take out the top spot as the best selling car in Australia.
The Ranger performs flawlessly whether it’s off road, on the open roads, or through the busy city streets; this truly is a car that can do it all. Starting from $29,190 for the XL 2.2 LOW Rider (4x2) all the way up to $79,390 for the Raptor 2.0 (4x4), no matter your budget or personal needs, there’s a Ford Ranger available to suit you.
If you’re feeling inspired by our insights into the Australian new car market, you might be interested in taking out a car loan to help you finance a new set of wheels!
The first step of the car financing process with Driva is getting your personalised quotes.
This process takes less than two minutes and you’ll immediately gain access to your Driva Dashboard where you can view all of your best loan options in one place.
Once you’ve decided on your ideal lender, we’ll make sure that your application is likely to be approved before we pass it on. This protects your credit score, prevents disappointment and helps to speed up the finance process.
After the lender has received and processed your application, getting approved generally takes between 2 hours to 2 days.
After you’ve been approved and the funds have been transferred, you’ll need to start paying back your loan in regular repayments (normally monthly) over a set period of time (normally between 1 and 7 years) plus interest and fees.
If you have any queries please get in touch with our team of car finance experts. Give us a call on 1300 755 494 or email us at hello@driva.com.au. Or if you’re ready to get started, get your personalised rates in just minutes.
