Uptakes were also recorded in both Brazil and the United States, the latter by a slender 0.1%, while the United Kingdom again went down partly as a result of deteriorating diesel vehicle sales.
As a comparison, here is how South Africa's Top 10 best sellers from October stacked-up against those from the United States, UK, Australia and Brazil.
SOUTH AFRICA
UNITS SOLD: 51 866 - (+1.7%)
| POS | MAKE | UNITS |
| 1 | Toyota Hilux | 3 352 |
| 2 | Volkswagen Polo Vivo | 3 009 |
| 3 | Volkswagen Polo | 2 824 |
| 4 | Ford Ranger | 2 575 |
| 5 | Toyota Corolla / Quest / Auris | 2 161 |
| 6 | Nissan NP200 | 1 879 |
| 7 | Toyota Yaris | 1 729 |
| 8 | Isuzu KB | 1 636 |
| 9 | Toyota Quantum | 1 483 |
| 10 | Toyota Fortuner | 1 178 |
AUSTRALIA
UNITS SOLD: 90 718 - (-5.3%)
| POS | MAKE | UNITS |
| 1 | Toyota Hilux | 4 401 |
| 2 | Ford Ranger | 3 511 |
| 3 | Toyota Corolla | 2 663 |
| 4 | Mazda3 | 2 094 |
| 5 | Hyundai i30 | 2 049 |
| 6 | Mazda CX-5 | 2 000 |
| 7 | Subaru Forester | 1 792 |
| 8 | Mitsubishi ASX | 1 739 |
| 9 | Mitsubishi Triton | 1 650 |
| 10 | Nissan X-Trail | 1 644 |
BRAZIL
UNITS SOLD: 244 740 - (+24.4%)
| POS | MAKE | UNITS |
| 1 | Chevrolet Onix | 22 324 |
| 2 | Ford Ka | 10 461 |
| 3 | Hyundai HB20 | 9 361 |
| 4 | Volkswagen Gol | 8 973 |
| 5 | Chevrolet Prisma | 7 716 |
| 6 | Fiat Strada | 7 199 |
| 7 | Fiat Argo | 6 881 |
| 8 | Jeep Compass | 6 163 |
| 9 | Volkswagen Polo | 6 090 |
| 10 | Renault Sandero | 6 060 |
UNITED KINGDOM
UNITS SOLD: 153 599 - (-2.9%)
| POS | MAKE | UNITS |
| 1 | Ford Fiesta | 5 564 |
| 2 | Ford Transit Custom | 3 927 |
| 3 | Volkswagen Golf | 3 765 |
| 4 | Mercedes-Benz A-class | 3 339 |
| 5 | Volkswagen Tiguan | 3 297 |
| 6 | Ford Focus | 3 283 |
| 7 | Mini | 3 208 |
| 8 | Ford Kuga | 2 847 |
| 9 | Mercedes-Benz Sprinter | 2 840 |
| 10 | Nissan Qashqai | 2 799 |
UNITED STATES
UNITS SOLD: 1 356 760 - (+0.1%)
| POS | MAKE | UNITS |
| 1 | Ford F-series | 70 438 |
| 2 | Ram | 49 186 |
| 3 | Toyota RAV4 | 34 004 |
| 4 | Honda CR-V | 27 825 |
| 5 | Nissan Rogue | 27 748 |
| 6 | Toyota Camry | 26 914 |
| 7 | Honda Accord | 23 778 |
| 8 | Honda Civic | 22 450 |
| 9 | Toyota Corolla | 22 020 |
| 10 | Ford Explorer | 21 935 |
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