Montenegro August 2026: Skoda Octavia takes the lead, market up 43.5%

The Skoda Octavia is the best-selling vehicle in Montenegro in August.

With a bit of delay we can share with you today August data for Montenegro, thanks to our local partner CE Auto. The market surges 43.5% year-on-year to 462 units, but the year-to-date tally remains in negative at -7% to 2,894. This month the Skoda Octavia (+540%) snaps the top spot for the first time since September 2025 with a dominant 6.9% share. It climbs to #4 year-to-date as a result whereas it ranked #8 over the Full Year 2025. Leader last month, the Skoda Kamiq (+145.5%) falls to #2 ahead of the Toyota Yaris (+633.3%) up four ranks on last month to #3. The Toyota Yaris Cross repeats at #4 and now ranks #3 year-to-date. BYD place the Atto 2 at #5 – cracking the YTD Top 10 at #10 – and the Seal U at #8.

Previous month: Montenegro July 2026: Skoda monopolises podium with Kamiq, Octavia and Fabia

One year ago: Montenegro August 2025: Skoda Fabia and Renault Captur dominate

Full August 2026 Top 10 models ranking below.

Montenegro August 2026 – models:

PosModelAug-26%/25Jul2026%/25PosFY25
1Skoda Octavia326.9%+ 540.0%2983.4%+ 1.0%48
2Skoda Kamiq275.8%+ 145.5%11394.8%– 26.8%22
3Toyota Yaris224.8%+ 633.3%7812.8%– 9.0%87
4Toyota Yaris Cross204.3%n/a41013.5%n/a3n/a
5BYD Atto 2194.1%n/an/a752.6%n/a10n/a
6Hyundai Tucson143.0%+ 75.0%5883.0%– 18.5%55
7Toyota RAV4122.6%n/an/an/an/an/an/an/a
8BYD Seal U112.4%n/an/an/an/an/an/an/a
8Skoda Scala112.4%+ 175.0%10n/an/an/an/an/a
8Toyota Corolla112.4%– 15.4%n/a852.9%– 28.6%74
8VW Golf112.4%+ 10.0%n/a782.7%– 20.4%96
n/aRenault Captur61.3%n/an/a2588.9%+ 207.1%110
n/aRenault Clio51.1%n/a5873.0%n/a6n/a

Source: CE Auto