7 World’s Best-Selling Car Models of Volkswagen in 2025
7 World’s Best-Selling Car Models of Volkswagen in 2025
7 World’s
Best-Selling Car Models of Volkswagen in 2025- Globally,
Volkswagen Group is one of world’s largest car-making companies. Financially,
according to
the income statement of Volkswagen Group in 2025, the revenue of Volkswagen Group reached EUR 321 billion with total net income achieved EUR 6.9
billion. Based on vehicle sales in 2025, Volkswagen group can successfully sell
all its car/truck/bus achieving 9.02 million units.
Specifically,
of all car brands, Volkswagen passenger cars still became the best-selling vehicle of Volkswagen Group with total
production of Volkswagen passengers’ cars of all models in 2025 was around 3.1
million units and successfully gained sales revenue of around EUR 86.5 billion.
Commonly, based on business units, Volkswagen Passenger Cars is a division
under the Volkswagen Group focusing on providing a range of diversified
vehicles from compact cars, luxury sedans and SUVs to individual consumers and
families. Furthermore, Volkswagen Passenger Cars specialize in designing and
manufacturing private passenger vehicles, which are aimed at personal use.
Of all models
of Volkswagen Passengers Cars, there are some of the most popular models
from Volkswagen passenger cars. According to Volkswagen Group Annual
Report in 2025, there are 7 World’s Best-Selling Car Models of Volkswagen in
2025. Statistically, as of 2025, these models/ brands were produced in
massive quantities. Here is the rank of 7 World’s Best-Selling Car
Models of Volkswagen in 2025.
The Rank of 7 World’s Best-Selling Volkswagen Cars Model 2025
|
Rank |
Model of Volkswagen Cars |
Total Vehicle Deliveries in 2025 |
|
(in Units) |
||
|
1 |
Tiguan /
Tayron |
1,041,000 |
|
2 |
Sagitar/
Lavida |
772,000 |
|
3 |
T-Cross/
Taigo |
634,000 |
|
4 |
Passat/
Magotan |
511,000 |
|
5 |
Polo/
Virtus |
407,000 |
|
6 |
T-Roc |
307,000 |
|
7 |
Golf |
276,000 |
|
Source:
Volkswagen Group Annual Report, 2025 |
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The Histogram Rank of 7 World’s Best-Selling Volkswagen Cars Model 2025
The Brief Description of 7 World’s Best-Selling Volkswagen Cars Model 2025
1. Tiguan/ Tayron
Tiguan/ Tayron still become
the most popular model of Volkswagen passenger cars in 2025. According to
Volkswagen Group Annual Report in 2025, total vehicle deliveries of Tiguan/
Tayron reached 1,041,000 units.
Volkswagen Tiguan is a Compact crossover SUV officially launched at the Frankfurt International Motor Show in September 2007. Nowadays, Tiguan entered third generation unveiled its prototype On June 14, 2023, and it officially launched in 2024. Especially in China's market, the third-generation Tiguan is marketed as the Tiguan L Pro. This model is built on the MQB evo platform, bringing many premium features and enhancements, including HD matrix headlights, a new adaptive chassis control system (DCC Pro), and updated hybrid drives that allow for an all-electric range of around 100 kilometers. Furthermore, the third generation of Tiguan has three types of Engines, namely Petrol (1.4 L TSI 150 I4, 1.5 L TSI I4 mild hybrid, 2.0 L TSI I4), Petrol Plug-in hybrid (1.5 L TSI I4 (Tiguan eHybrid), and Diesel (2.0 L TDI I4).
Volkswagen Tayron is a Mid-size crossover SUV introduced in 2018. Basically, The Volkswagen Tayron is the product partnership between FAW Group and Volkswagen AG. To date, Volkswagen Tayron has entered the 2nd generation introduced in 2024 at Paris Motor Show. In terms of powertrain, the 2nd generation of Volkswagen Tayron is sold with three different engines including Petrol engine (1.5 L TSI I4, 1.5 L eTSI I4 mild hybrid, 2.0 L TSI I4), Petrol plug-in hybrid (1.5 L eTSI I4), Diesel (2.0 L TDI I4).
2. Sagitar/ Lavida
The Volkswagen Sagitar is a compact sedan produced
by FAW-Volkswagen since 2006. As of 2025, Volkswagen Sagitar has entered fourth
generation unveiled at the 2025 Chengdu Auto Show. In terms of powertrain,
Volkswagen Sagitar L is equipped with a gasoline
engine (1.5 L TSI I4). Meanwhile, Sagitar S was unveiled in January 2026 equipped with a gasoline engine of 1.5 L I4.
The Volkswagen Lavida is a small family car/compact car (C) manufactured by Volkswagen and it was launched at Auto China 2008 in Beijing. As of 2026, Volkswagen Lavida has entered the fourth generation launched on November 17, 2025. In terms of powertrains, the Lavida fourth generation is equipped with Petrol engine of 1.5 L EA211 160 PS (120 kW; 160 hp) I4 and 1.5 L EA211 110 PS (81 kW; 110 hp) I4 TSI.
Statistically, in terms of quantity, according to
Volkswagen Group annual report, total vehicle deliveries of Volkswagen Lavida
and Sagitar reached 772,000 units in 2025. This Number explained that Lavida/
Sagitar still becomes the 2nd best-selling car model of Volkswagen in 2025.
3. T-Cross/Taigo
Historically,
the production of T-Cross was officially launched on 25 October 2018. The
Volkswagen T-Cross is a subcompact crossover SUV (B-segment) manufactured by
the German automaker Volkswagen. In some countries, Volkswagen T-Cross has some
different names including Volkswagen Tacqua (China, FAW-VW), Volkswagen
Taigun (India and Mexico), Volkswagen Tharu XR (China, 2024–present). In terms
of powertrain, Volkswagen T-Cross has some different engines including Petrol
engine (1.0 L TSI I3, 1.4 L TSI I4, 1.5 L MPI I4, 1.5 L TSI I4, and 1.6 L MSI
I4), and Diesel engine (1.6 L TDI I4). Meanwhile, the Volkswagen Taigo is
The Volkswagen Taigo is a subcompact crossover SUV (B-segment). In terms of
powertrains, Taigo was equipped with Petrol Engine 1.0 L TSI I3 and 1.5 L TSI
I4. Statistically, according to Volkswagen Group Annual Report, the total
car deliveries of Volkswagen T-Cross and Taigo in 2025 reached 634,000
units.
4. Passat/Magotan
The Volkswagen Passat/ Magotan is a large family
car. Commonly, the Volkswagen Passat and the Volkswagen Magotan are essentially
the same vehicle, but it is marketed in the different regions Geographically, Volkswagen
Passat is primarily sold in Europe, North America, meanwhile Volkswagen
Magotan was primarily sold in China. Historically, Volkswagen Passat has been manufactured and marketed by the German automobile manufacturer
Volkswagen since 1973. Furthermore, in other countries, Volkswagen
Passat was marketed variously in different names such as the Dasher, Santana,
Quantum, Magotan, Corsar and Carat. Until 2023, Volkswagen Passat entered
ninth generation, unveiled in September 2023
at Munich Motor Show.
Statistically, Passat/Magotan
also become one of the most popular models of Volkswagen Passenger Cars in
2025. Based on Volkswagen Group annual report in 2025, the total deliveries of
Volkswagen Passat/ Magotan reached 511,000
units.
5. Polo/Virtus
Volkswagen Polo is a supermini car first introduced in 1975 and it was Unveiled in Berlin on
June 16th, 2017. The Polo has three types of engines, namely Petrol (1.0 L MPI
I3, 1.0 L TSI I3, 1.4 L TSI I4, 1.5 L TSI I4, 1.6 L MSI I4, 2.0 L TSI I4 (GTI),
Petrol/CNG (1.0 L TGI I3), Diesel (1.6 L TDI I4). As of 2026, Volkswagen Polo entered
the sixth generation unveiled on 16 June 2017.
Meanwhile, Volkswagen Virtus is a subcompact sedan
that was first introduced in Brazil in November 2017
and sold since 2018. Specifically, the petrol engine has several types
including 1.0 L TSI I3, 1.4 L TSI I4, 1.5 L MPI I4, 1.5 L TSI I4, and 1.6 L MSI
I4. In other countries, Volkswagen Virtus has been sold under different names, including Volkswagen Polo Sedan (South
Africa), Volkswagen Lavida XR (China), and Škoda Slavia (India).
Overall,
Volkswagen Polo and Virtus became the one of the best-selling car models of
Volkswagen Passenger Cars in 2025. Statistically, the total deliveries of Polo
and Virtus models reached 407,000 units.
6. T-Roc
7. Golf
The Reference for 7 World’s Most Popular Volkswagen Cars Model in 2025
Volkswagen Group. 2026. Volkswagen Group Annual
Report 2025. Accessed via https://www.volkswagen-group.com/en/annual-report-and-full-year-results-2025-20174 on
June 2nd, 2026.