According to the ranking of new car sales by model for June 2025 , announced on July 4, 2025 , the Honda N-BOX took the top spot in the light vehicle category with 16,158 units, while the Toyota Yaris took the top spot in the passenger car category with 11,943 units.
Light vehicle category: N-BOX maintains stable popularity
Top 10 best-selling minicars
| Ranking | Manufacturer | Car model name | Sales volume | Year-on-year comparison |
| 1st place | Honda | N-BOX | 16,158 units | 96.2% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd place | Daihatsu | Move | 12,765 units | 352.4% |
| 3rd place | Suzuki | Spacia | 11,744 units | 94.5% |
| 4th place | Daihatsu | Tanto | 11,232 units | 94.1% |
| 5th place | Suzuki | Hustler | 8,303 units | 108.7% |
| 6th place | Suzuki | Wagon R | 7,299 units | 105.7% |
| 7th place | Nissan | Luke’s | 6,063 units | 138.7% |
| 8th place | Mitsubishi | Delica Mini/eK | 6,058 units | 164.4% |
| 9th place | Suzuki | Alto | 5,012 units | 87.7% |
| 10th place | Daihatsu | Mira | 4,662 units | 119.0% |
Top 10 minicar sales (June 2025)
1st place: Honda “N-BOX”
- Sales volume: 16,158 units (96.2% compared to the same month last year)
- Maintaining an unrivaled position in the minicar market
2nd place: Daihatsu “Move”
- Sales volume: 12,765 units (352.4% compared to the same month last year)
- Astonishing growth leads to second place
3rd place: Suzuki “Spacia”
- Sales volume: 11,744 units (94.5% compared to the same month last year)
- Maintaining stable popularity
Key points in the minicar market
The biggest topic in June was the huge success of the Daihatsu Move . It rose to second place with an astounding 352.4% increase in sales compared to the same month last year, significantly increasing its presence in the minicar market.
Passenger Car Category: Toyota Cars Dominate the Top Ranks
Top 10 passenger car sales
| Ranking | Manufacturer | Car model name | Sales volume | Year-on-year comparison |
| 1st place | Toyota | Yaris | 11,943 units | 98.0% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd place | Toyota | Rise | 11,216 units | 490.6% |
| 3rd place | Toyota | Corolla | 11,020 units | 79.8% |
| 4th place | Toyota | Roomy | 9,470 units | 116.7% |
| 5th place | Toyota | Sienta | 8,385 units | 93.3% |
| 6th place | Toyota | Voxy | 7,365 units | 114.1% |
| 7th place | Honda | Freed | 7,036 units | 94.8% |
| 8th place | Nissan | Notes | 6,949 units | 84.4% |
| 9th place | Toyota | Alphard | 6,900 units | 94.2% |
| 10th place | Toyota | Noah | 6,763 units | 105.2% |
Top 10 passenger car sales (June 2025)
1st place: Toyota Yaris
- Sales volume: 11,943 units (98.0% compared to the same month last year)
- Maintaining its position as the leader in the compact car market
2nd place: Toyota “Raize”
- Sales volume: 11,216 units (490.6% compared to the same month last year)
- Significant sales increase due to the SUV boom
3rd place: Toyota Corolla
- Sales volume: 11,020 units (79.8% compared to the same month last year)
- Stable demand as a standard sedan
Passenger car market highlights
The Toyota Raize’s impressive performance stands out. It leapt to second place with an astounding 490.6% increase over the same month last year, firmly establishing its position as a compact SUV.
June Market Trend Analysis
Characteristics of the minicar market
- The N-BOX’s stable popularity : overwhelming popularity with monthly sales of over 16,000 units
- Daihatsu’s revival : Significant increase in Move sales brings new vitality to the market
- Diversifying options : Each manufacturer differentiates itself with different features
Passenger car market trends
- Toyota dominates the market : 8 of the top 10 models are Toyotas
- The SUV boom continues : Raize sales increase significantly
- Solid demand for compact cars : Yaris and Corolla remain popular
Future outlook
Sales data for June 2025 shows that in the light vehicle market, in addition to traditional popular models, revived models are making great strides, while in the passenger car market, the SUV boom continues and Toyota’s strength stands out.
Of particular note is the significant sales increase for the Daihatsu Move and Toyota Raize, clearly demonstrating the changing needs of consumers and the success of each manufacturer’s strategic initiatives.
As we move into the second half of the year, attention will continue to be focused on how these popular models will perform.
