Switched: which cars began to steal in Russia

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According to the statistics of the Ministry of the Interior, the detection of theft reached its maximum value in 2022. January saw a particularly sharp drop in thefts, with peaks in hijacker activity occurring in March-April and August-September 2022.

Most often, owners of South Korean cars Genesis, Hyundai and Kia become victims of intruders. At the end of 2022, the Hyundai Palisade model was the most popular among criminals (almost every hundredth insured car was stolen). Such data is provided by the Renaissance Insurance Group, based on internal statistics (the study is available to Za Rulem).

*This material was created by a person who has the status of a foreign agent in the Russian Federation.

The top 5 also included:

  • Genesis G70
  • Hyundai Sonata
  • Hyundai Santa Fe
  • Kia Sorento.

The cars that buyers are most looking for always get stolen. They may also be popular with intruders for the purpose of stealing used spare parts for later analysis and sale, insurance company analysts say.

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