These cars often get into accidents: the most accident-prone cars from China are named

These cars often get into accidents: the most accident-prone cars from China are named

At the request of Autonews.ru, insurance companies compiled an anti-rating of cars that were most often involved in accidents in 2025. The experts also told which cars are most often smashed “total” (accidents with complete destruction of the car) and named the most accident-prone regions of the country.

The growth of accidents and the participation of Chinese cars

The company “RESO-Garantiya” reported that in the first half of 2025 the number of insurance cases increased by 21% compared to the same period in 2024.
In “Absolut Insurance” noted that under CASCO policies, on the contrary, the number of losses decreased by 10%.

According to “Renaissance Insurance” and “Zetta Insurance” , the accident rate remained at the level of last year – about 20%. Soglasie also confirmed that there are almost no changes, and the difference between 2024 and 2025 is only a few thousand cases.

However, there is a noticeable increase in the number of accidents with Chinese cars – almost 10% compared to last year.



The most accident-prone models and brands

TOP 5 models according to Renaissance Insurance:

  • Toyota Camry
  • Omoda S5
  • Exeed VX
  • Škoda Octavia
  • Chery Arrizo 8
  • The most accident-prone brands according to Absolut Insurance:

    Brand
    Share Accidents

    7.7%

    Geely

    6.2%

    GAZ

    Haval

    4.9%

    Tank

    4.5%
    Lada
    6.0%
    Chery 4.1% Toyota 4.0% Volkswagen 3.2%

  • Exeed

    3.2% Freight 3.1%

    Data from other insurance companies:

    • VSK: Lada (17%), Toyota (8%), Hyundai (6%), GAZ (6%), Kia (5.6%), Renault, Nissan, Volkswagen, Chevrolet, Ford.
    • Ingosstrakh

      : Toyota (9.63%), Lada (7.83%), Kia (7.61%), Hyundai (7.17%), Nissan (4.91%).

    • RESO-Garantiya

      : Geely, Kia, Chery, Hyundai, Toyota, VAZ, Škoda, Volkswagen, Haval, Mercedes-Benz.

    • Zetta Insurance: mainly Chinese brands – Omoda, Changan, Haval, Chery.
    • Soglasie: the share of Chinese cars in accidents is 22.9%. TOP-3:
      • Lada Granta — 5.1%
      • Lada Vesta — 4.2%
      • Haval Jolion — 3.5%


    The most accident-prone Chinese brands and models

    Share of OSAGO (data from VSK):

    • Chery — 2%
    • Haval — 1.4%
    • Geely — 1%

    According to Ingosstrakh:

    Brand

    Share Accidents

    2.25%

    Haval 3.04%
    Geely
    Chery 1.8% Changan 1.41% Omoda1.0%
    Exeed 0.54% Jetour 0.47%
    Belgee 0.45% Jaecoo 0.39%

    TOP Chinese models according to “Zetta Insurance”:

    • Omoda C5
    • Changan CS35 Plus
    • Changan CS55 Plus

    Soglasie version:

  • Haval Jolion — 15.2%
  • Chery Tiggo 7 Pro — 4.4%
  • Geely Monjaro — 3.6%
  • Renaissance data — accident rate among Chinese models:

    34.9%

    Model

    Accident rate

    Omoda S5

    46.3% Chery Arrizo 8 44.9% Exeed VX 42.7% Jaecoo J7 39.8% Exeed RX 38.0% Jaecoo J8 37.2% Chery Tiggo 8 Pro 35.4% Changan UNI-K 35.2% Changan UNI–V 35.0% Chery Tiggo 8 Pro Max

      According to Renaissance Insurance, the most frequently involved in serious accidents, after which the car cannot be restored, were:

      • Škoda Fabia
      • Renault Logan
      • Škoda Yeti
      • Opel Mokka
      • Audi A3 and A4
      • Ford Focus
      • Mercedes-Benz GLE
      • Mazda 6
      • Honda CR-V
      • Zetta Insurance noted a high percentage of total accidents in Chinese cars, but did not disclose specific brands. VAG group cars are also often crashed.

        Soglasie recorded a high percentage of totals in Lada models: Granta, Vesta, 2101 and 2108. The only foreign car on the list is Toyota Corolla.

        RESO-Garantiya added that the probability of total loss is affected by the cost of spare parts. In 2025, the following models were classified as “dangerous”: Volkswagen, Škoda, Kia, Geely, Hyundai, VAZ, Mercedes, BMW, Chery and Audi.


        The most accident-prone regions

        According to various insurance companies, the largest number of accidents occurs in:

        • Moscow
        • Moscow Region
      • Krasnodar Region
      • St. Petersburg
      • Sverdlovsk, Novosibirsk, Chelyabinsk Regions
      • Republic of Khakassia
      • Rostov Region
      • Absolut Insurance named the regions by the number of accidents with comprehensive insurance:

        Moscow Region

        12.0%

        Sverdlovsk region

        Region
        Share
        Moscow

        24.3%

        6.5% St. Petersburg 5.8%
        Krasnodar edge 2.8%

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