Earnings & Results
Audi Korea Passes 10,000 Cumulative Sales a Month Earlier Than Last Year on A6 Demand
By News Desk ·
Key takeaways
- Audi Korea surpassed 10,000 cumulative sales early this month, a month earlier than last year.
- The redesigned A6 sedan sold 2,241 units in Korea between January and September.
- Audi Korea added 16 new models last year and four more this year, including the A6, A6 Black Edition, Q3 and Q5.
Audi Korea surpassed 10,000 cumulative sales early this month, a month earlier than last year, helped by the redesigned A6 sedan, the carmaker said. The Korea Times reported that this is the second straight year the German brand has reached the milestone in Korea.
Audi Korea's A6 Leads the Sales Push
Audi Korea sold 2,241 A6 sedans between January and September, according to the carmaker. The A6 is the brand's flagship sedan and its main sales driver in Korea.
The carmaker introduced 16 new models last year, including the all-electric Q6 e-tron and A6 e-tron, plus the A5 sports sedan and Q5 SUV with combustion engines. Four more models joined this year: the A6, A6 Black Edition, Q3 and Q5.
Audi Korea said the wider lineup spans electric and combustion-engine vehicles, sedans and SUVs, and performance-oriented models. An Audi Korea official said the result "reflects not only the number of new models introduced, but also the company's efforts to build a more balanced product portfolio capable of addressing a wider range of customer demand."
The official said Audi Korea will keep positioning itself as a premium carmaker offering more choices: "With an increasingly diverse portfolio spanning powertrains and vehicle segments, Audi Korea will continue to position itself as a premium carmaker offering customers more choices and strengthen the brand's presence in the Korean market."
Audi Volkswagen Korea's Dealer and Showroom Network
Audi Volkswagen Korea is the wholly owned Korean subsidiary of Volkswagen AG, importing and distributing Volkswagen, Audi, Lamborghini and Bentley through an authorized dealer network spanning more than 14 Korean cities, according to akta.pro company records. The records put its revenue estimate at $500 million to $1 billion and its headcount at 101 to 250.
The same records show Audi opened a Suwon showroom in Deutsche Auto World with Bavaria Auto in January 2025, expanding coverage in southern Gyeonggi province. Steve Cloete is president of Audi Korea, and Till Scheer is chief executive officer.
Audi Korea's Next Lineup Moves
Audi Korea plans to build on the milestone by using its expanded lineup and customer-focused experience to reinforce its position in Korea's premium automotive market, the carmaker said. The company's Korean website lists its current model range at vwgk.co.kr.