Fastest-Selling Cars of 2025. Hybrids and Toyota Top the Ranks

If 2025 felt like a long game of “sorry, that’s sold,” you were in fact seeing the true market. The fastest-selling cars of 2025 didn’t win because they looked great on your feed. They won because they kept your real costs from getting out of hand. Spoiler: hybrids, and Toyota, killed it.

In its 2025 Recap & 2026 Outlook, CarGurus says total cost of ownership, not sticker price, defined the year. Compared with 2019, it puts total cost of ownership up about 29% for new vehicles and about 36% for used ones...