Most-registered electric models in DGT data · August 2021

August 2021.

DGT data to 25 Aug 2026 · BEV passenger cars.

BEV this month 1,309 -16.5% vs previous month
Leading brand Tesla 194 registrations
Leading model Kia Niro 126 registrations

Recent months

Total BEV passenger cars registered per month.

The month in the market

Passenger cars, all powertrains · DGT data.

Category Aug-21Aug-20% chg.YTD 2021YTD 2020% chg. YTD
Electrification
BEV electric 1,3091,208+8.4%12,2517,970+53.7%
REEV 02-100.0%159+66.7%
PHEV 2,2611,074+110.5%21,6787,804+177.8%
HEV 13,0679,889+32.1%135,19671,256+89.7%
Combustion 28,92354,826-47.2%411,899441,274-6.7%
Other 1,7441,237+41.0%9,6587,609+26.9%
Total 47,30468,236-30.7%590,697535,922+10.2%
Fuel
Petrol 33,55744,030-23.8%417,420350,463+19.1%
Diesel 10,69421,722-50.8%151,264169,707-10.9%
Electric 1,3091,210+8.2%12,2667,979+53.7%
Gas and other 1,7441,274+36.9%9,7477,773+25.4%
Total 47,30468,236-30.7%590,697535,922+10.2%

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 682 52.1% of this month’s BEV
Company 627 47.9% of this month’s BEV
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Top 20 brands · August

  1. 1. Tesla New 19414.8%
    +22.8%
  2. 2. Kia = 15111.5%
    +88.8%
  3. 3. Volkswagen ▼2 14711.2%
    +50.0%
  4. 4. Hyundai ▼1 1148.7%
    -29.6%
  5. 5. Ford ▲5 735.6%
  6. 6. Opel ▲1 705.3%
    +191.7%
  7. 7. Mercedes-Benz ▲1 604.6%
    +900.0%
  8. 8. Fiat ▼2 594.5%
  9. 9. Renault ▼5 574.4%
    -64.4%
  10. 10. Peugeot ▼5 554.2%
    -55.3%
  11. 11. Škoda ▲5 413.1%
    +32.3%
  12. 12. Audi ▲6 403.1%
    +122.2%
  13. 13. Nissan ▲2 322.4%
    -15.8%
  14. 14. Smart ▼5 312.4%
    -32.6%
  15. 15. Citroën ▼2 302.3%
    +900.0%
  16. 16. BMW ▼4 292.2%
    +38.1%
  17. 17. CUPRA New 231.8%
  18. 18. MINI ▼7 221.7%
    -54.2%
  19. 19. MG New 201.5%
  20. 20. Porsche ▼3 131.0%
    -23.5%

Top 20 models · August

  1. 1. Kia Niro = 1269.6%
    +85.3%
  2. 2. Tesla Model 3 New 1148.7%
    -25.0%
  3. 3. Volkswagen ID.3 ▲2 816.2%
  4. 4. Tesla Model Y New 806.1%
  5. 5. Ford Mustang Mach-E ▲3 735.6%
  6. 6. Volkswagen ID.4 ▼4 634.8%
  7. 7. Hyundai Kona II = 624.7%
    +3,000.0%
  8. 8. Fiat 500e ▼4 594.5%
  9. 9. Renault Zoe ▼6 503.8%
    -68.8%
  10. 10. Mercedes-Benz EQA ▼4 453.4%
  11. 11. Škoda Enyaq ▲7 413.1%
  12. 12. Opel Corsa ▼1 382.9%
    +58.3%
  13. 13. Opel Mokka ▲4 312.4%
  14. 14. Citroën e-C4 ▲1 302.3%
    +1,400.0%
  15. 15. Smart Fortwo ▼1 282.1%
    +0.0%
  16. 16. Peugeot e-2008 ▼6 282.1%
    -30.0%
  17. 17. Audi Q4 e-tron New 282.1%
  18. 18. Peugeot e-208 ▼5 272.1%
    -64.9%
  19. 19. Nissan Leaf New 272.1%
    -18.2%
  20. 20. Kia Soul New 251.9%
    +108.3%

Top 20 brands · company · August

  1. 1. Kia 806.1%
    +196.3%
  2. 2. Tesla 634.8%
    +96.9%
  3. 3. Renault 493.7%
    -68.0%
  4. 4. Volkswagen 423.2%
    +0.0%
  5. 5. Mercedes-Benz 403.1%
    +1,233.3%
  6. 6. Ford 393.0%
  7. 7. Hyundai 382.9%
    -65.5%
  8. 8. Fiat 342.6%
  9. 9. Opel 322.4%
    +146.2%
  10. 10. Smart 241.8%
    -36.8%
  11. 11. Audi 241.8%
    +84.6%
  12. 12. CUPRA 231.8%
  13. 13. BMW 221.7%
    +214.3%
  14. 14. Peugeot 221.7%
    -69.9%
  15. 15. Nissan 171.3%
    -37.0%
  16. 16. Citroën 151.1%
    +400.0%
  17. 17. Škoda 131.0%
    +44.4%
  18. 18. MINI 110.8%
    -47.6%
  19. 19. Porsche 100.8%
    -16.7%
  20. 20. Mazda 50.4%
    -91.4%

Top 20 models · company · August

  1. 1. Kia Niro 60
    +252.9%
  2. 2. Renault Zoe 47
    -69.3%
  3. 3. Tesla Model Y 42
  4. 4. Ford Mustang Mach-E 39
  5. 5. Fiat 500e 34
  6. 6. Mercedes-Benz EQA 27
  7. 7. Hyundai Kona II 26
    +2,500.0%
  8. 8. CUPRA Born 23
  9. 9. Smart Fortwo 23
    +0.0%
  10. 10. Tesla Model 3 21
    -22.2%
  11. 11. Volkswagen ID.3 21
  12. 12. Kia Soul 20
    +100.0%
  13. 13. Volkswagen ID.4 20
  14. 14. Opel Corsa 19
    +46.2%
  15. 15. Citroën e-C4 15
    +650.0%
  16. 16. BMW i3 15
    +114.3%
  17. 17. Audi Q4 e-tron 14
  18. 18. Škoda Enyaq 13
  19. 19. Peugeot e-2008 13
    +18.2%
  20. 20. Opel Mokka 12

Top 20 brands · private · August

  1. 1. Tesla 13110.0%
    +4.0%
  2. 2. Volkswagen 1058.0%
    +87.5%
  3. 3. Hyundai 765.8%
    +46.2%
  4. 4. Kia 715.4%
    +34.0%
  5. 5. Opel 382.9%
    +245.5%
  6. 6. Ford 342.6%
  7. 7. Peugeot 332.5%
    -34.0%
  8. 8. Škoda 282.1%
    +27.3%
  9. 9. Fiat 251.9%
  10. 10. Mercedes-Benz 201.5%
    +566.7%
  11. 11. Audi 161.2%
    +220.0%
  12. 12. MG 161.2%
  13. 13. Citroën 151.1%
  14. 14. Nissan 151.1%
    +36.4%
  15. 15. MINI 110.8%
    -59.3%
  16. 16. 100.8%
    -88.5%
  17. 17. Renault 80.6%
    +14.3%
  18. 18. BMW 70.5%
    -50.0%
  19. 19. Smart 70.5%
    -12.5%
  20. 20. Mazda 60.5%

Top 20 models · private · August

  1. 1. Tesla Model 3 93
    -25.6%
  2. 2. Kia Niro 66
    +29.4%
  3. 3. Volkswagen ID.3 60
  4. 4. Volkswagen ID.4 43
  5. 5. Tesla Model Y 38
  6. 6. Hyundai Kona II 36
    +3,500.0%
  7. 7. Ford Mustang Mach-E 34
  8. 8. Škoda Enyaq 28
  9. 9. Fiat 500e 25
  10. 10. Opel Mokka 19
  11. 11. Opel Corsa 19
    +72.7%
  12. 12. Hyundai IONIQ 5 18
  13. 13. Mercedes-Benz EQA 18
  14. 14. Peugeot e-208 18
    -14.3%
  15. 15. MG Zs Ev 16
  16. 16. Citroën e-C4 15
  17. 17. Peugeot e-2008 15
    -48.3%
  18. 18. Nissan Leaf 15
    +36.4%
  19. 19. Audi Q4 e-tron 14
  20. 20. Hyundai Ioniq 12
    +33.3%
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