Often, we must have come across people debating on the most available car brands or sometimes the best and affordable cars for a start putting into consideration fuel conservation, spare parts and mileage.

Below are the cars we can confidently confirm to our readers that they're the top Popular Demand Car Brands Available In Nigeria.

1. TOYOTA
You can't take the number 1 spot away from this Brand here in Nigeria, The founder of the popular demand is a Japenese, Kiichiro Toyoda, in the year 1937 and the brand has grown to become the world's largest automobile manufacturers. Toyota brands owns subsidiaries like the Luxury version of Toyota, Lexus and the hip brand, Scion. The low fuel consumption budget has got to be the key and it's quite easy to handle. The most popular models in the country are Camry, Land Cruiser, Corolla, Rav 4 and lots more.

2. HONDA
In second place, we've another brand that will always compete with Toyota and it's very close in rivalry to the above. Japan always find a way to give the best to the world, the founder Soichiro Honda and Takeo Fujisawa has executed a very elegant and cost effective brand, it's also good on fuel. Notable models in the country are Pilot, Civic, Accord, and lots more. Their presence in the country is everlasting with a luxury subsidiary like Acura.

3. MERCEDES BENZ
If what you seek is been classy and look exceptional, our number 3 brand should be your priority, well reserved for the 'big guns'. Use to joke with friends on the fuel consumption gauge.
Hence, it's durable, lterally top Nigerians are in love with this brand and from our findings, it's even the official car of the President of Nigeria. This classy beast is founded by Karl Benz and Gottlied Daimler in 1886. It's among the highest selling brands in Nigeria.

4. VOLKSWAGEN
You don't think we're going to exclude this beauty from our Top 5, do you?
Unfortunately, i'm from the 90's and this model still brings the good memories of the beautiful Beetle model. The meaning of Volkswagen is the "People's Car". No doubt, ask the commercial vehicle owners and the upgraded version owners of the model. They've Bora, Passat and many more piling the road daily. Founder, German Labour Front, Founded: May 28, 1937. The Volkswagen group also possess known brands which includes the luxurious Lamborghini, Porsche, Skoda, Audi, Bentley, Bugatti, Ducati, Scania (truck manufacturer) and many more.

5. NISSAN
Nissan is another fast growing Auto company in the country. With the models like Maxima, Altima, Murano just to name a few, Founded by Masujiro Hashimoto, Kenjiro Den, Rokuro Aoyama, Meitaro Tekeuchi and Yoshisuke Aikawa in the heart of Japan in the year 1933. It's also the official car of the Coach of the super eagles of Nigeria football team. No doubt, Nigerians love Japanese automobile brand and they have been consistent by patronizing dealers for the latest models on a yearly basis.

6. PEUGEOT
Growing up in the country, this brand has been notably seen and well recognized. Ask any Nigerian Dad, he will sit you down and give you the breakdown of the almighty Peugeot 406.. You beauty!
Peugeot is a French cars brand, part of PSA Peugeot Citroën. The family business that preceded the current Peugeot company was founded in 1810. Founder: Armand Peugeot. It's the official car of most forces in the country, the navy and military men notably.

7. BMW
Another classy classy brand known for its durability in the country to the extent that if you ask an average Nigerian the full meaning, he'll answer confidently with "Be My Wife". Of course, he's answering you correctly in his own understanding but the full meaning is Bayerische Motoren Werke which means Bavarian Motor Works in English. Some mechanics doesn;t recommend the classy brand because sometimes it could create a hole in the pocket when it needs a part to be replaced.
Although, it's known for speed, and not to disappoint in safety.

8. KIA
Some weeks ago, i was forced to confess to the driver while traveling that the car is rugged and my eyes was glued to the Fuel Gauge just to confirm its efficiency. The result was convincing,
KIA was founded in the heart of South Korea and it's one one of the fastest rising brands in the car industry, if not the FASTEST (Not in terms of speed). For its affordability, KIA is now one of the cars mostly used for official vehicles because of its fuel conservation as stated earlier. It has a popular model named "Picanto".

9. HYUNDAI
Just like its sister company KIA, this brand is known for being a top car brand used officially in the country. Hyundai which means “modernity” is known for its swift change in its outside look and style of its automobile designs in recent times. It's Known as the second brand under the Hyundai Motor Group.

10. LAND ROVER
So far, our Top 9 list consists of the affordable, and the pocket friendly brands but we can't just take this one away and it can't be excluded from the top ten regardless of the price.
The Land Rover Company owned by the Indian company Tata Motors which in turn forms the Jaguar Land Rover (JVR) group. The Tata models widely used for transportation are also a hit with Nigerians. Although, the brand has been around since 1978 and they have successfully invaded the country with iconic model, the Range Rover, it has spiked the brand and a lot of people prefer the model and another fact, it's the second oldest SUV brand after JEEP.

11. FORD
We see this brand daily but due to it's scarcity of spare parts, most people prefer the surplus. the all American power shows their own strength and they have their own special lovers. According to reports, this brand is the 5th highest brand sold in the world and 2nd in the United State.

12. CHEVROLET
Just like the above Ford, it's also an American brand. The two listed are the most popular brands in the country. They sold JLR group to Tata in 2008. Chervolet nicknamed 'Chevy' is popular in the country from the division of the General Motors Company, founded in 1911. The Chevrolet Camaro is used by most celebrities in the country. The Chevrolet Aveo and Avalanche are the popular models in the country.

Honorable mention: Mazda, Mitsubishi, Jaguar.

Of course, critics are welcome and this list is not complete without our readers opinion.

Source: http://www.realacars.com/2015/09/top-12-popular-demand-car-brands.html

Cc: isilove, lalasticala, Marpol

I love Honda cars anyday anytime.

Mazda and mitsubishi should come before the BMW or immediately after the beamer.
IMO

DGD1:
Mazda and mitsubishi should come before the BMW or immediately after the beamer.
IMO

YOU ARE RIGHT

cool...

Number 11 and 12 are the type I like, unknown and undesirable to robbers.

Tortise Car should be no.1 on that list

Ok

Sijo01:
Lexus should be on your list.

check again

True...but I think cost of maintenance is what most Nigerians consider first.

Lexus should be on your list.

Just passing.

I am here officially to mock them chelsea fans. Seems like there master talkative (mourinho) is already battling for relegation.

In harrysongs voice ----

After the reggae play the blues...

The blues...
they loose...

Mercedes or Nothing, xpecially Aufrecht Melcher Großaspach engine (AMG).

Mercedes Benz all the way. it draws attention anywhere it goes. it potrays the sophistication of the German.

hmmm...

op u can lie sha

BE MY WIFE(BMW)OR NOTHING ELSE...

Nice one

WHat about KEKE NAPEP (TVS)

Before nko?

What happened to space star, it has started gaining ground in Nigeria.

by their maintenance cost we know the big boys car.
I drive Honda, but if no be for maintenance cost. Na Benz I for like.
Honda,Toyota are pocket friendly
kia is fairly expensive to buy,but them parts cost.
american cars... u r on ur own. parts scarce and cost.
Japanese cars are the best to use in nigeria

Mercedes Benz. Anyday, anytime.

Toyota Rav4

plainmirror:
I am here officially to mock them chelsea fans. Seems like there master talkative (mourinho) is already battling for relegation.

In harrysongs voice ----

After the reggae play the blues...

The blues...
they loose...

Lol heheh dope

I like Toyota die

Mazda ke? Mazda are mostly requested by commercial owner.

Most versatile are Toyota, Honda nissan, Hyundai

DGD1:
Mazda and mitsubishi should come before the BMW or immediately after the beamer.
IMO

Then you don't know what you are talking about...
Its based on popularity not affordability, for example mention 6 Mitsubishi models ... And 9 Mazda models, but on the other hand you'd easily mention 10 BMW models...
See what I mean?
I was even finking Volvo should have made the list though

Ford and peugeot. In my garrage