Most-registered electric models in DGT data · December 2021

December 2021.

DGT data to 25 Aug 2026 · BEV passenger cars.

BEV this month 3,627 +24.7% vs previous month
Leading brand Tesla 485 registrations
Leading model Tesla Model 3 434 registrations

Recent months

Total BEV passenger cars registered per month.

The month in the market

Passenger cars, all powertrains · DGT data.

Category Dec-21Dec-20% chg.YTD 2021YTD 2020% chg. YTD
Electrification
BEV electric 3,6274,374-17.1%24,12018,152+32.9%
REEV 13-66.7%2119+10.5%
PHEV 4,1165,854-29.7%36,49820,171+80.9%
HEV 23,85021,511+10.9%208,629131,358+58.8%
Combustion 51,47474,389-30.8%574,485685,646-16.2%
Other 1,9511,631+19.6%15,37314,175+8.5%
Total 85,019107,762-21.1%859,126869,521-1.2%
Fuel
Petrol 57,92966,348-12.7%604,151555,241+8.8%
Diesel 21,50835,396-39.2%215,358281,679-23.5%
Electric 3,6284,377-17.1%24,14118,171+32.9%
Gas and other 1,9541,641+19.1%15,47614,430+7.2%
Total 85,019107,762-21.1%859,126869,521-1.2%

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 1,460 40.3% of this month’s BEV
Company 2,167 59.7% of this month’s BEV
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Top 20 brands · December

  1. 1. Tesla = 48513.4%
    +48.8%
  2. 2. Renault ▲3 43111.9%
    -11.0%
  3. 3. Dacia ▲15 3379.3%
  4. 4. Kia ▼1 2847.8%
    +130.9%
  5. 5. Volkswagen ▼1 2657.3%
    -64.1%
  6. 6. Hyundai = 2326.4%
    -62.1%
  7. 7. Peugeot ▼5 1805.0%
    +24.1%
  8. 8. MINI ▲3 1634.5%
    +14.8%
  9. 9. Smart ▲1 1554.3%
    -73.0%
  10. 10. Mercedes-Benz ▲2 1383.8%
    -44.1%
  11. 11. Opel ▼4 1153.2%
    +121.2%
  12. 12. Nissan ▲2 1113.1%
    -31.1%
  13. 13. Škoda = 1052.9%
    +303.8%
  14. 14. Citroën ▼5 982.7%
    -12.5%
  15. 15. Fiat ▼7 902.5%
    -54.3%
  16. 16. Audi = 782.2%
    -29.1%
  17. 17. BMW = 742.0%
    +94.7%
  18. 18. Ford ▲1 581.6%
  19. 19. CUPRA ▼4 491.4%
  20. 20. Volvo New 461.3%

Top 20 models · December

  1. 1. Tesla Model 3 = 43412.0%
    +49.7%
  2. 2. Dacia Spring ▲16 3379.3%
  3. 3. Renault Zoe ▲1 2958.1%
    -31.1%
  4. 4. Kia Niro ▼1 2045.6%
    +110.3%
  5. 5. MINI Cooper ▲2 1634.5%
    +14.8%
  6. 6. Renault Twingo ▲11 1363.7%
    +142.9%
  7. 7. Volkswagen ID.3 ▼1 1333.7%
    -77.3%
  8. 8. Volkswagen ID.4 ▲1 1303.6%
  9. 9. Smart Fortwo ▲7 1123.1%
    -54.7%
  10. 10. Mercedes-Benz EQA ▲1 1073.0%
  11. 11. Škoda Enyaq ▲1 1052.9%
  12. 12. Nissan Leaf ▲1 932.6%
    -33.1%
  13. 13. Fiat 500e ▼8 902.5%
    -54.3%
  14. 14. Hyundai Kona New 852.3%
    -85.3%
  15. 15. Hyundai IONIQ 5 ▼1 812.2%
  16. 16. Peugeot e-2008 ▲3 772.1%
    +42.6%
  17. 17. Kia EV6 ▼7 752.1%
  18. 18. Opel Corsa New 661.8%
    +100.0%
  19. 19. Peugeot e-208 ▼17 651.8%
    -21.7%
  20. 20. Ford Mustang Mach-E New 581.6%

Top 20 brands · company · December

  1. 1. Renault 3178.7%
    -33.0%
  2. 2. Dacia 2677.4%
  3. 3. Volkswagen 1805.0%
    -67.5%
  4. 4. Tesla 1423.9%
    +16.4%
  5. 5. Peugeot 1283.5%
    +0.8%
  6. 6. Hyundai 1203.3%
    -77.7%
  7. 7. Kia 1143.1%
    +62.9%
  8. 8. Smart 1133.1%
    -79.2%
  9. 9. Nissan 992.7%
    -23.3%
  10. 10. Mercedes-Benz 922.5%
    -62.0%
  11. 11. Opel 812.2%
    +76.1%
  12. 12. MINI 621.7%
    -28.7%
  13. 13. Škoda 581.6%
    +286.7%
  14. 14. Fiat 561.5%
    -71.1%
  15. 15. Citroën 551.5%
    -50.0%
  16. 16. BMW 531.5%
    +165.0%
  17. 17. CUPRA 461.3%
  18. 18. Audi 451.2%
    -56.3%
  19. 19. Volvo 401.1%
  20. 20. Ford 250.7%

Top 20 models · company · December

  1. 1. Renault Zoe 289
    -31.4%
  2. 2. Dacia Spring 267
  3. 3. Tesla Model 3 109
    +6.9%
  4. 4. Volkswagen ID.4 95
  5. 5. Smart Fortwo 84
    -62.3%
  6. 6. Volkswagen ID.3 84
    -81.9%
  7. 7. Nissan Leaf 81
    -24.3%
  8. 8. Kia Niro 78
    +52.9%
  9. 9. Mercedes-Benz EQA 65
  10. 10. MINI Cooper 62
    -28.7%
  11. 11. Škoda Enyaq 58
  12. 12. Fiat 500e 56
    -71.1%
  13. 13. Peugeot e-208 51
    -32.9%
  14. 14. Hyundai Kona 50
    -90.3%
  15. 15. Peugeot e-2008 49
    +14.0%
  16. 16. Opel Corsa 48
    +77.8%
  17. 17. CUPRA Born 46
  18. 18. Hyundai IONIQ 5 39
  19. 19. Kia EV6 33
  20. 20. Tesla Model Y 33

Top 20 brands · private · December

  1. 1. Tesla 3439.5%
    +68.1%
  2. 2. Kia 1704.7%
    +220.8%
  3. 3. Renault 1143.1%
    +936.4%
  4. 4. Hyundai 1123.1%
    +49.3%
  5. 5. MINI 1012.8%
    +83.6%
  6. 6. Volkswagen 852.3%
    -54.3%
  7. 7. Dacia 701.9%
  8. 8. Peugeot 521.4%
    +188.9%
  9. 9. Škoda 471.3%
    +327.3%
  10. 10. Mercedes-Benz 461.3%
    +820.0%
  11. 11. Citroën 431.2%
    +2,050.0%
  12. 12. Smart 421.2%
    +31.2%
  13. 13. Fiat 340.9%
    +1,033.3%
  14. 14. Opel 340.9%
    +466.7%
  15. 15. Ford 330.9%
  16. 16. Audi 330.9%
    +371.4%
  17. 17. BMW 210.6%
    +16.7%
  18. 18. Honda 190.5%
    +46.2%
  19. 19. Porsche 140.4%
    +55.6%
  20. 20. MG 130.4%

Top 20 models · private · December

  1. 1. Tesla Model 3 325
    +72.9%
  2. 2. Kia Niro 126
    +173.9%
  3. 3. Renault Twingo 108
    +2,600.0%
  4. 4. MINI Cooper 101
    +83.6%
  5. 5. Dacia Spring 70
  6. 6. Volkswagen ID.3 49
    -59.8%
  7. 7. Škoda Enyaq 47
  8. 8. Mercedes-Benz EQA 42
  9. 9. Kia EV6 42
  10. 10. Hyundai IONIQ 5 42
  11. 11. Volkswagen ID.4 35
  12. 12. Hyundai Kona 35
    -44.4%
  13. 13. Fiat 500e 34
    +1,033.3%
  14. 14. Ford Mustang Mach-E 33
  15. 15. Citroën e-C4 31
    +1,450.0%
  16. 16. Smart Fortwo 28
    +16.7%
  17. 17. Peugeot e-2008 28
    +154.5%
  18. 18. Hyundai Kona II 26
  19. 19. Honda E 19
    +46.2%
  20. 20. Tesla Model Y 18
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