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Last year was marked by an unprecedented growth of imported used cars from the USA and Canada. According to experts "AutoHaba", a special multimodal complex on the territory of "Euroterminal", monthly growth at the level of 8-10% of imported cars was observed.
«In 2020, 50% more cars with mileage were imported than in 2019. This was facilitated not only by the preferential legislation that allows citizens of Ukraine to import one car for personal needs, but also by the increase in the quality of the services provided", - notes the general director of "Euroterminal" Alexander Eismont.
«AutoHub» open to all citizens of Ukraine for customs clearance of an imported car and registering it. Here they will be able to go through all the necessary procedures in the shortest possible time (2-3 days on average) if they have a complete package of necessary documents.
Among all the cars that are unloaded from the containers on the territory of "AvtoHab", the specialists of "Euroterminal" note the most popular brands. Present in several = 60% imported cars are European, Japanese and Korean brands sold on the market of the USA and Canada.
As a result of personal communication with buyers, Ukrainians prefer to choose models that are successfully sold by official dealers in their home market: they have a stable reputation in terms of reliability and maintainability. In addition, car buyers from America they note a clear benefit, which is approx 30-50% (compared to cars on the Ukrainian market). And only about Present in several = 40% imported foreign cars are exclusively American brands. The lion's share of imported cars is made by American brands Ford, which produces models on a worldwide platform for all markets, including the United States.
So, the leaders are in the lineup cars of the following car brands:
1. Volkswagen
The long-standing love of Ukrainians for German quality and the attractive prices of cars from America became a decisive factor in favor of buying models Passat, Jetta и Tiguan.
Yes for the model Passat the most sought-after modifications turned out to be 2011-2015 cars with a 1,8t/150 hp engine. and front-wheel drive. The average price of a car with registration fluctuates at the level of 11 USD with registration.
Jetta it can hardly be called the most popular car for the USA, but it is very popular in Ukraine. "AvtoHab" specialists note that frequently imported 2013-2016 cars with 1,4-liter engines and front-wheel drive have an average price tag of about 7 USD.
Compact crossover Tiguan most often you can see on the sites of "Euroterminal" 2016-2017 year of release with a 2,0t gasoline engine, which will cost the current owner 14-000 USD, including all customs fees and registration at the Service Center of the Ministry of Internal Affairs.
2. Ford
Fusion – second-generation medium-sized car on the platform popular in Europe Ford Mondeo with front-wheel drive and an automatic transmission is delivered to Ukraine with turbocharged 2,0 (245 hp) and "atmospheric" 2,5 (173 hp) gasoline engines. The average price of such cars ranges from USD 10000 for a 2013 model to USD 16 for a 000 model.
Ford Edge – a compact crossover with 2,0 gasoline engines with all-wheel drive will cost the buyer 13 USD on average with the design.
3. The top three most popular brands include Korean relatives KIA и Hyundai with models Optima and co-platform Sonata 2014-2016 with 2,4 liter engines at a price of 10 - 000 USD, as well as a compact Elantra more recent 2017-2018 releases in the same budget.
It should also be noted among the popular models that are often found at Euroterminal sites Toyota Camry in the back XV70 with a 2,5-liter engine (18000-20000 USD), the latest generation sedan H with a 2,0 gasoline engine (17-000 USD), electric car Nissan Leaf (7000-8000 USD), compact crossover Nissan rogue (15000-17000 USD).
"Euroterminal" calculated the capacity of "AvtoHab" taking into account the annual increase of 50% of imported foreign cars to the Sukhoi port of Odessa. "We have enough resources and platforms for unloading cars, as well as a stable complex of services for customs clearance and registration at the branch of the Service Center of the Ministry of Internal Affairs in the "One Window" mode"- emphasizes Alexander Eismont.
