Most-registered electric models in DGT data · March 2017

March 2017.

DGT data · March 2017, full month · new BEV passenger cars

BEV this month 295 +42.5% (+88) vs previous month
Leading brand Nissan 98 registrations
Leading model Nissan Leaf 89 registrations

Recent months

Total BEV passenger cars registered per month.

The month in the market

Passenger cars, all powertrains · DGT data.

Category Mar-17Mar-16Chg.YTD 2017YTD 2016YTD chg.
Electrification
BEV electric 295240+22.9% (+55)596382+56.0% (+214)
REEV 2716+11 units4638+21.1% (+8)
PHEV 125168-25.6% (-43)301293+2.7% (+8)
HEV 4,4882,092+114.5% (+2,396)12,6586,243+102.8% (+6,415)
Combustion 123,099111,308+10.6% (+11,791)301,330282,757+6.6% (+18,573)
Other 309315-1.9% (-6)813749+8.5% (+64)
Total 128,343114,139+12.4% (+14,204)315,744290,462+8.7% (+25,282)
Fuel
Petrol 62,91447,508+32.4% (+15,406)149,824118,760+26.2% (+31,064)
Diesel 64,67665,889-1.8% (-1,213)164,180170,241-3.6% (-6,061)
Electric 322256+25.8% (+66)642420+52.9% (+222)
Gas and other 431486-11.3% (-55)1,0981,041+5.5% (+57)
Total 128,343114,139+12.4% (+14,204)315,744290,462+8.7% (+25,282)

Two readings of the same total: by category (electrification) and by fuel (powertrain). Each grouping adds up to the period total; they cannot be added to each other (a hybrid counts as petrol by powertrain).

Registration channel

Who registers electric cars this month (BEV passenger cars).

Full analysis →
Private 59 20.0% of this month’s BEV
Company 236 80.0% of this month’s BEV
Registered to
Full analysis →

The 10 most registered brands · March

  1. 1. Nissan ▲2 9833.2%
    -16.2%(-19)
  2. 2. Renault ▼1 8930.2%
    +81.6%(+40)
  3. 3. BMW ▲2 4314.6%
    +37 units
  4. 4. Tesla = 3812.9%
    New
  5. 5. Kia ▲2 93.1%
    -3 units
  6. 6. Peugeot ▲2 62.0%
    New
  7. 7. Citroën ▼5 41.4%
    -13 units
  8. 8. Hyundai ▲1 41.4%
    New
  9. 9. Mercedes-Benz ▲1 31.0%
    +2 units
  10. 10. Volkswagen ▼4 10.3%
    -1 units

The 13 most registered models · March

  1. 1. Nissan Leaf ▲2 8930.2%
    -1.1%(-1)
  2. 2. Renault Zoe ▼1 8930.2%
    +81.6%(+40)
  3. 3. BMW i3 ▲1 4314.6%
    +37 units
  4. 4. Tesla Model S ▲1 3311.2%
    New
  5. 5. Kia Soul ▲3 93.1%
    -3 units
  6. 6. Nissan E Nv200 ▲4 93.1%
    -18 units
  7. 7. Peugeot Ion ▲2 62.0%
    New
  8. 8. Tesla Model X ▼2 51.7%
    New
  9. 9. Hyundai Ioniq ▲2 41.4%
    New
  10. 10. Citroën C Zero ▼8 31.0%
    -14 units
  11. 11. Mercedes-Benz B ▲1 31.0%
    +2 units
  12. 12. Citroën E Mehari New 10.3%
    New
  13. 13. Volkswagen E Up ▼6 10.3%
    New

The 10 most registered brands · company · March

  1. 1. Nissan 9130.8%
    0.0%(+0)
  2. 2. Renault 6120.7%
    +84.8%(+28)
  3. 3. BMW 3210.8%
    +28 units
  4. 4. Tesla 299.8%
    New
  5. 5. Peugeot 62.0%
    New
  6. 6. Kia 51.7%
    +1 units
  7. 7. Citroën 41.4%
    +0 units
  8. 8. Hyundai 41.4%
    New
  9. 9. Mercedes-Benz 31.0%
    +2 units
  10. 10. Volkswagen 10.3%
    -1 units

The 13 most registered models · company · March

  1. 1. Nissan Leaf 82
    +26.2%(+17)
  2. 2. Renault Zoe 61
    +84.8%(+28)
  3. 3. BMW i3 32
    +28 units
  4. New
  5. -17 units
  6. New
  7. 7. Kia Soul 5
    +1 units
  8. New
  9. -1 units
  10. +2 units
  11. New
  12. New
  13. New

The 5 most registered brands · private · March

  1. 1. Renault 289.5%
    +12 units
  2. 2. BMW 113.7%
    +9 units
  3. 3. Tesla 93.1%
    New
  4. 4. Nissan 72.4%
    -19 units
  5. 5. Kia 41.4%
    -4 units

The 6 most registered models · private · March

  1. 1. Renault Zoe 28
    +12 units
  2. 2. BMW i3 11
    +9 units
  3. -18 units
  4. New
  5. 5. Kia Soul 4
    -4 units
  6. New

Data: own compilation based on DGT vehicle registration microdata, published under a CC BY 4.0 licence. Methodology · Terms of use.

Keep exploring

More views of electric car registrations in Spain.

  • Overview The key figures for electric cars in Spain, with the monthly and year-to-date summary.
  • Market The total passenger-car market by technology: market share, trend and transition.
  • DGT activity The latest registrations, updated daily, straight from DGT data.
  • Use Private, company and fleet registrations of new electric cars, with leasing, rental and taxi.
  • PHEV Plug-in hybrids by user type: private, company and fleets, with leasing, rental and taxi.
  • Used cars Used electric cars: resales in Spain and used imports.
  • Groups The industry: the carmaking groups and the rise of Chinese brands.
  • Brands Every brand ranked by BEV registrations: ranking, market share and detail page.
  • Regions Electric car registrations by region and province.
  • Technical data Range, power and consumption of the cars actually registered, per DGT/ITV records.
  • Historical The full electric car time series and the yearbook by year and month.
Compare