After a record decline in car thefts in 2021, car thefts in Germany have become more frequent again. Here are the models that were most popular with car thieves in 2022
According to the German Insurance Association (GDV), the most stolen model in 2022 (measured by thefts per 10,000 insured cars) was the fourth-generation Jeep Grand Cherokee. In second place on the negative list is the Kia Stinger, and in third place the third-generation Range Rover.
Top 10 most frequently stolen cars in Germany in 2022:
Model series | Thefts per 10,000 passenger cars with comprehensive insurance | Loss per theft | |
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1 | Chrysler/Jeep Grand Cherokee 4th generation | 112 | 35.715 € |
2 | Kia Stinger 1st generation | 110 | 35.081 € |
3 | Land Rover Range Rover 3rd generation | 99 | 66.949 € |
4 | Toyota Land Cruiser 4th generation | 93 | 46.834 € |
5 | Land Rover Range Rover Sport 2nd generation | 91 | 67.329 € |
6 | Hyundai Santa Fe 4th generation | 79 | 36.110 € |
7 | Toyota Lexus UX 1st generation | 71 | 25.412 € |
8 | Toyota Lexus NX 1st generation | 62 | 32.319 € |
9 | Fiat Alfa Stelvio 1st generation | 49 | 37.702 € |
10 | Land Rover Velar 1st generation | 45 | 45.022 € |
Source: GDV