Best-selling cars from World Cup countries: Group L

Group L, the last of the World Cup, brings some models that have already appeared other times in this series of articles

The Puma is the only novelty on the list (Photo: Ford | Disclosure)
By Eduardo Rodrigues
Published on 2026-06-21 at 11:00 AM

We have reached the last group of our series of reports on the best-selling cars in the countries participating in the football World Cup. Group L consists of England, Croatia, Ghana and Panama.

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England

Ford Puma ST Line
The British like Ford cars and the Puma is a well-tuned SUV (Photo: Ford | Disclosure)

Ford is one of the most beloved brands in England and even had a local division independent of the USA. With the SUV trend, the Puma took the position of best-selling car in the country.

The new Ford Puma is a compact SUV derived from the Fiesta, which competes against the Volkswagen T-Cross, the Peugeot 2008 and the Renault Captur in Europe. It is produced in Romania, England has not made cars of the brand since 2013.

Croatia

Skoda Octavia Sedan and station wagon
The Octavia is the best-selling car in the brand’s history (Photo: Škoda | Disclosure)

The Škoda Octavia returns for a final appearance in the World Cup. The medium that is sold as a sedan or station wagon is also successful in Croatia, reinforcing its dominance in Eastern Europe.

The Octavia is the best-selling car in Škoda’s history, with 7,544,643 units sold by 2024. He was an important help for the Volkswagen group to remain the second largest in the world in 2025.

Ghana

toyota hilux legende 55 double cab south africa
The Hilux is the most popular car on the African continent in recent decades (Photo: Toyota | Disclosure)

The Toyota Hilux is the best-selling vehicle on the African continent. In Ghana, it returned to be the leader in 2025, after losing the position to Nissan Navara in 2024.

Chinese cars have been growing in the country, with models from GWM, Geely, Jetour and MG entering the top 10. One of them is the Poer pickup, which can approach the Hilux if it meets local use.

Panama

Toyota Hilux SRX Red Volcano 2024 Front Stop in Gramado
The Japanese medium is also successful in Panama (Photo: Toyota | Disclosure)

The Toyota Hilux is also successful in Panama, where it was the country’s best-selling car for the fifth consecutive year. The local top 10 is made up only of cars from Toyota, Kia and Hyundai.

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