Most-registered electric models in DGT data · May 2021

May 2021.

DGT data · May 2021, full month · new BEV passenger cars

BEV this month 1,814 +24.8% (+360) vs previous month
Leading brand Tesla 218 registrations
Leading model Tesla Model 3 218 registrations

Recent months

Total BEV passenger cars registered per month.

The month in the market

Passenger cars, all powertrains · DGT data.

Category May-21May-20Chg.YTD 2021YTD 2020YTD chg.
Electrification
BEV electric 1,814378+379.9% (+1,436)6,7794,469+51.7% (+2,310)
REEV 20New83+5 units
PHEV 3,857621+521.1% (+3,236)12,4463,495+256.1% (+8,951)
HEV 21,4204,389+388.0% (+17,031)77,44732,799+136.1% (+44,648)
Combustion 68,11529,033+134.6% (+39,082)261,405218,931+19.4% (+42,474)
Other 899518+73.6% (+381)5,0213,227+55.6% (+1,794)
Total 96,10734,939+175.1% (+61,168)363,106262,924+38.1% (+100,182)
Fuel
Petrol 68,78221,753+216.2% (+47,029)253,477171,998+47.4% (+81,479)
Diesel 24,60712,280+100.4% (+12,327)97,74383,143+17.6% (+14,600)
Electric 1,816378+380.4% (+1,438)6,7874,472+51.8% (+2,315)
Gas and other 902528+70.8% (+374)5,0993,311+54.0% (+1,788)
Total 96,10734,939+175.1% (+61,168)363,106262,924+38.1% (+100,182)

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 839 46.3% of this month’s BEV
Company 975 53.7% of this month’s BEV
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The 20 most registered brands · May

  1. 1. Tesla ▲15 21812.0%
    +336.0%(+168)
  2. 2. Volkswagen ▼1 21712.0%
    +486.5%(+180)
  3. 3. Peugeot ▲1 1578.7%
    +137.9%(+91)
  4. 4. Renault ▼2 1327.3%
    +193.3%(+87)
  5. 5. SEAT ▼2 1116.1%
    +98 units
  6. 6. Citroën ▲3 975.3%
    New
  7. 7. Kia ▼2 925.1%
    +82 units
  8. 8. Dacia New 915.0%
    New
  9. 9. MINI ▲3 905.0%
    +61 units
  10. 10. Hyundai = 894.9%
    +80 units
  11. 11. Smart ▼4 854.7%
    +65 units
  12. 12. Opel ▼6 764.2%
    +68 units
  13. 13. Mercedes-Benz ▼5 693.8%
    +64 units
  14. 14. Škoda ▲1 633.5%
    +59 units
  15. 15. Fiat ▼4 543.0%
    New
  16. 16. Nissan ▼3 442.4%
    +2.3%(+1)
  17. 17. BMW ▼3 402.2%
    +19 units
  18. 18. Porsche ▼1 382.1%
    +24 units
  19. 19. Lexus New 130.7%
    New
  20. 20. DS = 70.4%
    +5 units

The 20 most registered models · May

  1. 1. Tesla Model 3 ▲18 21812.0%
    +505.6%(+182)
  2. 2. Renault Zoe ▲7 1186.5%
    +162.2%(+73)
  3. 3. SEAT Mii ▼2 1116.1%
    +98 units
  4. 4. Volkswagen ID.4 ▼1 1025.6%
    New
  5. 5. Citroën e-C4 ▲1 925.1%
    New
  6. 6. Peugeot e-2008 ▼1 925.1%
    +84.0%(+42)
  7. 7. Dacia Spring New 915.0%
    New
  8. 8. MINI Cooper ▲5 905.0%
    +61 units
  9. 9. Kia Niro ▼7 844.6%
    +76 units
  10. 10. Smart Fortwo ▼3 764.2%
    +65 units
  11. 11. Peugeot e-208 = 633.5%
    +48 units
  12. 12. Škoda Enyaq New 603.3%
    New
  13. 13. Volkswagen ID.3 ▲1 593.3%
    New
  14. 14. Fiat 500e ▼2 543.0%
    New
  15. 15. Hyundai Kona II = 543.0%
    New
  16. 16. Mercedes-Benz EQA ▼8 532.9%
    New
  17. 17. Opel Corsa = 462.5%
    +38 units
  18. 18. Porsche Taycan New 382.1%
    +24 units
  19. 19. Volkswagen E Golf ▲1 372.0%
    +15 units
  20. 20. BMW i3 ▼2 341.9%
    +13 units

The 20 most registered brands · company · May

  1. 1. Renault 1226.7%
    +229.7%(+85)
  2. 2. Dacia 915.0%
    New
  3. 3. Peugeot 894.9%
    +64.8%(+35)
  4. 4. Volkswagen 713.9%
    +45 units
  5. 5. Smart 603.3%
    +44 units
  6. 6. Citroën 583.2%
    New
  7. 7. Mercedes-Benz 502.8%
    +47 units
  8. 8. Opel 492.7%
    +46 units
  9. 9. Hyundai 462.5%
    +40 units
  10. 10. Fiat 432.4%
    New
  11. 11. MINI 432.4%
    +31 units
  12. 12. Kia 402.2%
    +36 units
  13. 13. Škoda 402.2%
    +39 units
  14. 14. Tesla 382.1%
    +8.6%(+3)
  15. 15. BMW 281.5%
    +14 units
  16. 16. Nissan 261.4%
    -31.6%(-12)
  17. 17. Porsche 241.3%
    +16 units
  18. 18. SEAT 170.9%
    +11 units
  19. 19. Lexus 120.7%
    New
  20. 20. Jaguar 70.4%
    +5 units

The 20 most registered models · company · May

  1. 1. Renault Zoe 115
    +210.8%(+78)
  2. 2. Dacia Spring 91
    New
  3. New
  4. 4. Smart Fortwo 54
    +46 units
  5. +2.1%(+1)
  6. 6. Fiat 500e 43
    New
  7. 7. MINI Cooper 43
    +31 units
  8. 8. Kia Niro 39
    +37 units
  9. 9. Škoda Enyaq 39
    New
  10. 10. Peugeot e-208 38
    +33 units
  11. 11. Tesla Model 3 38
    +15 units
  12. New
  13. 13. Opel Corsa 32
    +29 units
  14. New
  15. New
  16. +16 units
  17. +4 units
  18. 18. BMW i3 22
    +8 units
  19. New
  20. 20. Opel Mokka 17
    New

The 20 most registered brands · private · May

  1. 1. Tesla 1809.9%
    +165 units
  2. 2. Volkswagen 1468.0%
    +135 units
  3. 3. SEAT 945.2%
    +87 units
  4. 4. Peugeot 683.7%
    +56 units
  5. 5. Kia 522.9%
    +46 units
  6. 6. MINI 472.6%
    +30 units
  7. 7. Hyundai 432.4%
    +40 units
  8. 8. Citroën 392.1%
    New
  9. 9. Opel 271.5%
    +22 units
  10. 10. Smart 251.4%
    +21 units
  11. 11. Škoda 231.3%
    +20 units
  12. 12. Mercedes-Benz 191.0%
    +17 units
  13. 13. Nissan 181.0%
    +13 units
  14. 14. Porsche 140.8%
    +8 units
  15. 15. BMW 120.7%
    +5 units
  16. 16. Fiat 110.6%
    New
  17. 17. Renault 100.6%
    +2 units
  18. 18. Mazda 30.2%
    New
  19. 19. DS 20.1%
    +1 units
  20. 20. MG 20.1%
    New

The 20 most registered models · private · May

  1. 1. Tesla Model 3 180
    +167 units
  2. 2. SEAT Mii 94
    +87 units
  3. New
  4. 4. MINI Cooper 47
    +30 units
  5. 5. Kia Niro 45
    +39 units
  6. +41 units
  7. New
  8. New
  9. +15 units
  10. New
  11. 11. Smart Fortwo 22
    +19 units
  12. 12. Škoda Enyaq 21
    New
  13. New
  14. 14. Nissan Leaf 18
    +14 units
  15. 15. Opel Corsa 14
    +9 units
  16. +8 units
  17. +11 units
  18. +6 units
  19. 19. Hyundai Kona 13
    New
  20. 20. Opel Mokka 13
    New

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

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