The electric car in Spain in 2022

The 2022 electric passenger-car year: volume, market share, who led and where.

DGT data to 25 Aug 2026 · new BEV passenger cars.

New BEV 2022 31,462 +30.4% vs 2021
BEV market share 3.90% of the total market
Leading brand Tesla 4,591 BEV
Leading model Tesla Model 3 2,672 BEV
Leading province Madrid 11,044 BEV

The year in the market

Passenger cars, all powertrains · DGT data.

New passenger-car mix in 2022

28.3%60.9%
  • BEV 3.9%
  • PHEV 5.0%
  • HEV 28.3%
  • Combustion 60.9%
  • Other 2.0%
Category 20222021% chg.
Electrification
BEV electric 31,46224,120+30.4%
REEV 921-57.1%
PHEV 40,17336,498+10.1%
HEV 227,665208,629+9.1%
Combustion 489,744574,485-14.8%
Other 15,77315,373+2.6%
Total 804,826859,126-6.3%
Fuel
Petrol 588,343604,151-2.6%
Diesel 169,183215,358-21.4%
Electric 31,47124,141+30.4%
Gas and other 15,82915,476+2.3%
Total 804,826859,126-6.3%

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).

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Top 20 brands · 2022

  1. 1. Tesla = 4,59114.6%
    +43.2%
  2. 2. Kia = 2,4467.8%
    +15.0%
  3. 3. Hyundai ▲3 2,1386.8%
    +40.5%
  4. 4. Mercedes-Benz ▲7 1,9456.2%
    +127.2%
  5. 5. Fiat ▲5 1,8655.9%
    +85.8%
  6. 6. Peugeot ▼2 1,8395.8%
    -5.9%
  7. 7. Citroën ▲7 1,7745.6%
    +130.1%
  8. 8. Opel ▲1 1,6395.2%
    +58.8%
  9. 9. Renault ▼4 1,5564.9%
    -12.8%
  10. 10. Volkswagen ▼7 1,4504.6%
    -31.1%
  11. 11. MINI ▲1 1,2534.0%
    +51.9%
  12. 12. BMW ▲4 1,1133.5%
    +100.5%
  13. 13. Volvo New 1,0423.3%
    +576.6%
  14. 14. Dacia ▼6 1,0353.3%
    -2.3%
  15. 15. MG New 9433.0%
    +432.8%
  16. 16. Audi ▲1 7942.5%
    +46.8%
  17. 17. CUPRA ▲3 7652.4%
    +127.7%
  18. 18. Smart ▼11 6642.1%
    -37.5%
  19. 19. Škoda ▼4 5031.6%
    -12.1%
  20. 20. Ford ▼1 5001.6%
    +40.8%

Top 20 models · 2022

  1. 1. Tesla Model 3 = 2,6728.5%
    -6.3%
  2. 2. Tesla Model Y New 1,8655.9%
    +450.1%
  3. 3. Fiat 500e ▲3 1,8645.9%
    +85.8%
  4. 4. Kia Niro ▼2 1,5134.8%
    -11.9%
  5. 5. Citroën e-C4 ▲9 1,4224.5%
    +129.0%
  6. 6. MINI Cooper ▲3 1,2534.0%
    +51.9%
  7. 7. Dacia Spring ▼3 1,0353.3%
    -2.3%
  8. 8. Hyundai IONIQ 5 ▲12 9192.9%
    +112.2%
  9. 9. Hyundai Kona II ▲8 9162.9%
    +78.9%
  10. 10. Kia EV6 New 9142.9%
    +224.1%
  11. 11. Peugeot e-2008 ▼1 8302.6%
    +1.8%
  12. 12. Mercedes-Benz EQA ▲1 8272.6%
    +24.0%
  13. 13. Opel Corsa ▲5 7942.5%
    +64.7%
  14. 14. Volvo Xc40 New 7692.4%
    +540.8%
  15. 15. CUPRA Born New 7652.4%
    +127.7%
  16. 16. Volkswagen ID.4 ▼9 7652.4%
    -23.3%
  17. 17. Peugeot e-208 ▼12 6682.1%
    -35.0%
  18. 18. Renault Zoe ▼15 6212.0%
    -54.8%
  19. 19. Mercedes-Benz EQB New 6131.9%
    +5,008.3%
  20. 20. Opel Mokka ▼1 6001.9%
    +27.9%

Map by province · 2022

Darker = more BEV registrations that year.

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