Most-registered electric models in DGT data · May 2019

May 2019.

DGT data · May 2019, full month · new BEV passenger cars

How we compile the data·Data status·2 open issues

BEV this month 994 +53.4% (+346) vs previous month
Leading brand Nissan 301 registrations
Leading model Nissan Leaf 206 registrations

Recent months

Total BEV passenger cars registered per month.

The month in the market

Passenger cars, all powertrains · DGT data.

Category May-19May-18Chg.YTD 2019YTD 2018YTD chg.
Electrification
BEV electric 994321+209.7% (+673)4,4872,040+120.0% (+2,447)
REEV 020-20 units760-88.3% (-53)
PHEV 590414+42.5% (+176)2,4181,558+55.2% (+860)
HEV 10,2186,897+48.2% (+3,321)39,95529,519+35.4% (+10,436)
Combustion 114,094128,174-11.0% (-14,080)517,585563,128-8.1% (-45,543)
Other 3,1132,173+43.3% (+940)12,1767,543+61.4% (+4,633)
Total 129,009137,999-6.5% (-8,990)576,628603,848-4.5% (-27,220)
Fuel
Petrol 85,92585,096+1.0% (+829)388,128363,308+6.8% (+24,820)
Diesel 38,68250,145-22.9% (-11,463)170,089229,707-26.0% (-59,618)
Electric 994341+191.5% (+653)4,4942,100+114.0% (+2,394)
Gas and other 3,4082,417+41.0% (+991)13,9178,733+59.4% (+5,184)
Total 129,009137,999-6.5% (-8,990)576,628603,848-4.5% (-27,220)

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).

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Private 311 31.3% of this month’s BEV
Company 683 68.7% of this month’s BEV
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The 12 most registered brands · May

  1. 1. Nissan = 30130.3%
    +514.3%(+252)
  2. 2. Tesla ▲2 15215.3%
    +130 units
  3. 3. Smart ▲3 15015.1%
    +59.6%(+56)
  4. 4. Renault ▼1 11511.6%
    +55.4%(+41)
  5. 5. Hyundai ▼3 10110.2%
    +91 units
  6. 6. BMW ▼1 656.5%
    +44.4%(+20)
  7. 7. Volkswagen ▲1 393.9%
    +35 units
  8. 8. Kia ▼1 353.5%
    +24 units
  9. 9. Jaguar ▲3 222.2%
    +21 units
  10. 10. Audi ▼1 60.6%
    New
  11. 11. Citroën = 40.4%
    -3 units
  12. 12. Peugeot ▼2 40.4%
    +0 units

The 20 most registered models · May

  1. 1. Nissan Leaf = 20620.7%
    +329.2%(+158)
  2. 2. Tesla Model 3 ▲3 12212.3%
    New
  3. 3. Renault Zoe ▼1 11511.6%
    +55.4%(+41)
  4. 4. Smart Fortwo ▲5 10010.1%
    +63.9%(+39)
  5. 5. Nissan E Nv200 ▲5 959.6%
    +94 units
  6. 6. Hyundai Kona ▼3 858.6%
    New
  7. 7. BMW i3 ▼3 656.5%
    +44.4%(+20)
  8. 8. Smart Forfour ▼2 505.0%
    +51.5%(+17)
  9. 9. Volkswagen E Golf ▼2 373.7%
    +33 units
  10. 10. Kia Niro ▼2 333.3%
    New
  11. 11. Jaguar I Pace ▲4 222.2%
    +21 units
  12. 12. Hyundai Ioniq ▼1 161.6%
    +6 units
  13. 13. Tesla Model X ▲1 161.6%
    +1 units
  14. 14. Tesla Model S ▼1 141.4%
    +7 units
  15. 15. Audi E Tron ▼3 60.6%
    New
  16. 16. Citroën C Zero New 40.4%
    +2 units
  17. 17. Peugeot Ion ▲2 30.3%
    +2 units
  18. 18. Kia Soul ▼2 20.2%
    -9 units
  19. 19. Volkswagen E Up ▲1 20.2%
    New
  20. 20. Peugeot E Partner ▼3 10.1%
    -2 units
  1. 1. Nissan Leaf = 20620.7%
    +329.2%(+158)
  2. 2. Tesla Model 3 ▲3 12212.3%
    New
  3. 3. Renault ZOE ▼1 11511.6%
    +55.4%(+41)
  4. 4. Smart Fortwo ▲5 10010.1%
    +63.9%(+39)
  5. 5. Nissan e-NV200 ▲5 959.6%
    +94 units
  6. 6. Hyundai Kona ▼3 858.6%
    New
  7. 7. BMW i3 ▼3 656.5%
    +44.4%(+20)
  8. 8. Smart Forfour ▼2 505.0%
    +51.5%(+17)
  9. 9. Volkswagen e-Golf ▼2 373.7%
    +33 units
  10. 10. Kia Niro ▼2 333.3%
    New
  11. 11. Jaguar i-Pace ▲4 222.2%
    +21 units
  12. 12. Hyundai IONIQ ▼1 161.6%
    +6 units
  13. 13. Tesla Model X ▲1 161.6%
    +1 units
  14. 14. Tesla Model S ▼1 141.4%
    +7 units
  15. 15. Audi e-tron ▼3 60.6%
    New
  16. 16. Citroën C-Zero New 40.4%
    +2 units
  17. 17. Peugeot iOn ▲2 30.3%
    +2 units
  18. 18. Kia Soul ▼2 20.2%
    -9 units
  19. 19. Volkswagen e-UP ▲1 20.2%
    New
  20. 20. Peugeot e-Partner ▼3 10.1%
    -2 units

Each row adds up the variants of one model: body styles, long versions and facelifts.

The 12 most registered brands · company · May

  1. 1. Nissan 27127.3%
    +243 units
  2. 2. Smart 12012.1%
    +51.9%(+41)
  3. 3. Renault 868.7%
    +38.7%(+24)
  4. 4. BMW 494.9%
    +44.1%(+15)
  5. 5. Tesla 464.6%
    +30 units
  6. 6. Hyundai 434.3%
    +40 units
  7. 7. Volkswagen 303.0%
    +26 units
  8. 8. Jaguar 171.7%
    +16 units
  9. 9. Kia 101.0%
    +1 units
  10. 10. Audi 60.6%
    New
  11. 11. Peugeot 30.3%
    +0 units
  12. 12. Citroën 20.2%
    -4 units

The 20 most registered models · company · May

  1. 1. Nissan Leaf 178
    +151 units
  2. +92 units
  3. 3. Renault Zoe 86
    +38.7%(+24)
  4. 4. Smart Fortwo 81
    +58.8%(+30)
  5. 5. BMW i3 49
    +44.1%(+15)
  6. +11 units
  7. 7. Hyundai Kona 37
    New
  8. New
  9. +25 units
  10. 10. Jaguar I Pace 17
    +16 units
  11. +0 units
  12. 12. Kia Niro 8
    New
  13. 13. Audi E Tron 6
    New
  14. +3 units
  15. -1 units
  16. +1 units
  17. 17. Kia Soul 2
    -7 units
  18. 18. Peugeot Ion 2
    +1 units
  19. -1 units
  20. New
  1. 1. Nissan Leaf 178
    +151 units
  2. 2. Nissan e-NV200 93
    +92 units
  3. 3. Renault ZOE 86
    +38.7%(+24)
  4. 4. Smart Fortwo 81
    +58.8%(+30)
  5. 5. BMW i3 49
    +44.1%(+15)
  6. 6. Smart Forfour 39
    +11 units
  7. 7. Hyundai Kona 37
    New
  8. 8. Tesla Model 3 31
    New
  9. 9. Volkswagen e-Golf 29
    +25 units
  10. 10. Jaguar i-Pace 17
    +16 units
  11. 11. Tesla Model X 9
    +0 units
  12. 12. Kia Niro 8
    New
  13. 13. Audi e-tron 6
    New
  14. 14. Hyundai IONIQ 6
    +3 units
  15. 15. Tesla Model S 6
    -1 units
  16. 16. Citroën C-Zero 2
    +1 units
  17. 17. Kia Soul 2
    -7 units
  18. 18. Peugeot iOn 2
    +1 units
  19. 19. Peugeot e-Partner 1
    -1 units
  20. 20. Volkswagen e-UP 1
    New

Each row adds up the variants of one model: body styles, long versions and facelifts.

The 11 most registered brands · private · May

  1. 1. Tesla 10610.7%
    +100 units
  2. 2. Hyundai 585.8%
    +51 units
  3. 3. Nissan 303.0%
    +9 units
  4. 4. Smart 303.0%
    +15 units
  5. 5. Renault 292.9%
    +17 units
  6. 6. Kia 252.5%
    +23 units
  7. 7. BMW 161.6%
    +5 units
  8. 8. Volkswagen 90.9%
    New
  9. 9. Jaguar 50.5%
    New
  10. 10. Citroën 20.2%
    +1 units
  11. 11. Peugeot 10.1%
    +0 units

The 17 most registered models · private · May

  1. New
  2. 2. Hyundai Kona 48
    New
  3. 3. Renault Zoe 29
    +17 units
  4. 4. Nissan Leaf 28
    +7 units
  5. 5. Kia Niro 25
    New
  6. 6. Smart Fortwo 19
    +9 units
  7. 7. BMW i3 16
    +5 units
  8. +6 units
  9. +3 units
  10. New
  11. New
  12. +1 units
  13. New
  14. +1 units
  15. New
  16. 16. Peugeot Ion 1
    New
  17. New
  1. 1. Tesla Model 3 91
    New
  2. 2. Hyundai Kona 48
    New
  3. 3. Renault ZOE 29
    +17 units
  4. 4. Nissan Leaf 28
    +7 units
  5. 5. Kia Niro 25
    New
  6. 6. Smart Fortwo 19
    +9 units
  7. 7. BMW i3 16
    +5 units
  8. 8. Smart Forfour 11
    +6 units
  9. 9. Hyundai IONIQ 10
    +3 units
  10. 10. Tesla Model S 8
    New
  11. 11. Volkswagen e-Golf 8
    New
  12. 12. Tesla Model X 7
    +1 units
  13. 13. Jaguar i-Pace 5
    New
  14. 14. Citroën C-Zero 2
    +1 units
  15. 15. Nissan e-NV200 2
    New
  16. 16. Peugeot iOn 1
    New
  17. 17. Volkswagen e-UP 1
    New

Each row adds up the variants of one model: body styles, long versions and facelifts.

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

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