Most-registered electric models in DGT data · May 2023

May 2023.

DGT data · May 2023, full month · new BEV passenger cars

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BEV this month 4,559 +25.0% (+912) vs previous month
Leading brand Tesla 1,161 registrations
Leading model Tesla Model 3 578 registrations

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Total BEV passenger cars registered per month.

The month in the market

Passenger cars, all powertrains · DGT data.

Category May-23May-22Chg.YTD 2023YTD 2022YTD chg.
Electrification
BEV electric 4,5592,099+117.2% (+2,460)19,80911,497+72.3% (+8,312)
REEV 02-2 units28-6 units
PHEV 5,3223,864+37.7% (+1,458)21,84916,052+36.1% (+5,797)
HEV 26,12523,483+11.3% (+2,642)116,71085,874+35.9% (+30,836)
Combustion 52,23452,727-0.9% (-493)230,889194,986+18.4% (+35,903)
Other 2,4021,181+103.4% (+1,221)9,3755,901+58.9% (+3,474)
Total 90,64283,356+8.7% (+7,286)398,634314,318+26.8% (+84,316)
Fuel
Petrol 69,36663,834+8.7% (+5,532)302,797230,600+31.3% (+72,197)
Diesel 14,31016,238-11.9% (-1,928)66,63366,285+0.5% (+348)
Electric 4,5592,101+117.0% (+2,458)19,81111,505+72.2% (+8,306)
Gas and other 2,4071,183+103.5% (+1,224)9,3935,928+58.5% (+3,465)
Total 90,64283,356+8.7% (+7,286)398,634314,318+26.8% (+84,316)

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 2,089 45.8% of this month’s BEV
Company 2,470 54.2% of this month’s BEV
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The 20 most registered brands · May

  1. 1. Tesla ▲3 1,16125.5%
    +1,159 units
  2. 2. MG ▼1 53011.6%
    +981.6%(+481)
  3. 3. Volvo ▲11 2375.2%
    +211.8%(+161)
  4. 4. Opel ▲7 2305.0%
    +35.3%(+60)
  5. 5. Volkswagen ▲7 2154.7%
    +194.5%(+142)
  6. 6. BMW ▲9 2064.5%
    +255.2%(+148)
  7. 7. Kia ▼2 1884.1%
    +27.9%(+41)
  8. 8. Fiat ▼1 1844.0%
    +44.9%(+57)
  9. 9. Renault ▼3 1723.8%
    +126.3%(+96)
  10. 10. Peugeot ▼8 1693.7%
    -8.6%(-16)
  11. 11. Mercedes-Benz ▼2 1633.6%
    -14.2%(-27)
  12. 12. Citroën ▼9 1312.9%
    -28.4%(-52)
  13. 13. Audi ▼3 1292.8%
    +118.6%(+70)
  14. 14. CUPRA ▲2 1192.6%
    +35.2%(+31)
  15. 15. Polestar ▲3 1002.2%
    +82 units
  16. 16. MINI ▲3 962.1%
    -20.0%(-24)
  17. 17. Dacia ▼9 871.9%
    +69 units
  18. 18. Jeep New 821.8%
    New
  19. 19. Hyundai ▼6 811.8%
    -59.7%(-120)
  20. 20. Škoda ▼3 661.4%
    +106.2%(+34)

The 20 most registered models · May

  1. 1. Tesla Model 3 New 57812.7%
    New
  2. 2. Tesla Model Y ▲1 53611.8%
    +534 units
  3. 3. MG MG4 EV ▼2 4399.6%
    New
  4. 4. Fiat 500e ▲1 1844.0%
    +44.9%(+57)
  5. 5. Volvo Xc40 ▲5 1703.7%
    +226.9%(+118)
  6. 6. Renault Megane ▲2 1212.7%
    +120 units
  7. 7. Opel Corsa ▲8 1202.6%
    +15.4%(+16)
  8. 8. CUPRA Born ▲3 1162.5%
    +31.8%(+28)
  9. 9. Kia Niro ▼2 1052.3%
    +47.9%(+34)
  10. 10. Volkswagen ID.4 New 1032.3%
    +171.1%(+65)
  11. 11. Polestar 2 ▲7 1002.2%
    +82 units
  12. 12. MINI Cooper New 962.1%
    -20.0%(-24)
  13. 13. BMW iX1 New 912.0%
    New
  14. 14. Dacia Spring ▼8 871.9%
    +69 units
  15. 15. Jeep Avenger New 821.8%
    New
  16. 16. Kia EV6 ▼4 811.8%
    +6.6%(+5)
  17. 17. Citroën e-C4 ▼15 771.7%
    -50.0%(-77)
  18. 18. Opel Mokka New 751.6%
    +63.0%(+29)
  19. 19. Volvo EC40 New 671.5%
    +43 units
  20. 20. Peugeot e-2008 ▼16 661.4%
    +13.8%(+8)
  1. 1. Tesla Model 3 New 57812.7%
    New
  2. 2. Tesla Model Y ▲1 53611.8%
    +534 units
  3. 3. MG MG4 EV ▼2 4399.6%
    New
  4. 4. Fiat 500e ▲1 1844.0%
    +44.9%(+57)
  5. 5. Volvo XC40 ▲6 1703.7%
    +226.9%(+118)
  6. 6. Renault Megane ▲3 1212.7%
    +120 units
  7. 7. Opel Corsa ▲9 1202.6%
    +15.4%(+16)
  8. 8. CUPRA Born ▲4 1162.5%
    +31.8%(+28)
  9. 9. Kia Niro ▼2 1052.3%
    +47.9%(+34)
  10. 10. Volkswagen ID.4 New 1032.3%
    +171.1%(+65)
  11. 11. Polestar 2 ▲8 1002.2%
    +82 units
  12. 12. Audi Q4 e-tron ▼4 962.1%
    +159.5%(+59)
  13. 13. MINI Cooper New 962.1%
    -20.0%(-24)
  14. 14. BMW iX1 New 912.0%
    New
  15. 15. Dacia Spring ▼9 871.9%
    +69 units
  16. 16. Citroën e-C4 ▼14 861.9%
    -44.2%(-68)
  17. 17. Jeep Avenger New 821.8%
    New
  18. 18. Kia EV6 ▼5 811.8%
    +6.6%(+5)
  19. 19. Opel Mokka New 751.6%
    +63.0%(+29)
  20. 20. Volvo EC40 New 671.5%
    +43 units

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

The 20 most registered brands · company · May

  1. 1. Tesla 3076.7%
    +306 units
  2. 2. Opel 2154.7%
    +77.7%(+94)
  3. 3. Volkswagen 1723.8%
    +352.6%(+134)
  4. 4. Fiat 1543.4%
    +90.1%(+73)
  5. 5. Peugeot 1513.3%
    +115.7%(+81)
  6. 6. BMW 1433.1%
    +217.8%(+98)
  7. 7. Renault 1413.1%
    +116.9%(+76)
  8. 8. Mercedes-Benz 1383.0%
    -10.4%(-16)
  9. 9. Volvo 1342.9%
    +211.6%(+91)
  10. 10. Citroën 1072.3%
    +11.5%(+11)
  11. 11. CUPRA 1022.2%
    +54.5%(+36)
  12. 12. Polestar 962.1%
    +78 units
  13. 13. Kia 902.0%
    +40.6%(+26)
  14. 14. Jeep 771.7%
    New
  15. 15. Audi 621.4%
    +67.6%(+25)
  16. 16. MINI 561.2%
    +21.7%(+10)
  17. 17. MG 501.1%
    +39 units
  18. 18. Dacia 481.1%
    +45 units
  19. 19. Hyundai 420.9%
    -39.1%(-27)
  20. 20. Ford 410.9%
    +24.2%(+8)

The 20 most registered models · company · May

  1. 1. Fiat 500e 154
    +90.1%(+73)
  2. 2. Tesla Model 3 138
    New
  3. 3. Tesla Model Y 137
    +136 units
  4. +109 units
  5. 5. Opel Corsa 109
    +45.3%(+34)
  6. 6. CUPRA Born 99
    +50.0%(+33)
  7. 7. Polestar 2 96
    +78 units
  8. +74 units
  9. 9. Volvo Xc40 95
    +71 units
  10. 10. Jeep Avenger 77
    New
  11. 11. Opel Mokka 73
    +143.3%(+43)
  12. +46 units
  13. 13. BMW iX1 57
    New
  14. 14. MINI Cooper 56
    +21.7%(+10)
  15. 15. Citroën e-C4 55
    -27.6%(-21)
  16. 16. Peugeot e-208 53
    +17.8%(+8)
  17. 17. Kia Niro 49
    +22.5%(+9)
  18. -32.9%(-24)
  19. 19. Dacia Spring 48
    +45 units
  20. +44 units
  1. 1. Fiat 500e 154
    +90.1%(+73)
  2. 2. Tesla Model 3 138
    New
  3. 3. Tesla Model Y 137
    +136 units
  4. 4. Renault Megane 110
    +109 units
  5. 5. Opel Corsa 109
    +45.3%(+34)
  6. 6. CUPRA Born 99
    +50.0%(+33)
  7. 7. Polestar 2 96
    +78 units
  8. 8. Volkswagen ID.4 95
    +74 units
  9. 9. Volvo XC40 95
    +71 units
  10. 10. Jeep Avenger 77
    New
  11. 11. Opel Mokka 73
    +143.3%(+43)
  12. 12. Citroën e-C4 64
    -15.8%(-12)
  13. 13. Peugeot e-2008 62
    +46 units
  14. 14. BMW iX1 57
    New
  15. 15. MINI Cooper 56
    +21.7%(+10)
  16. 16. Peugeot e-208 53
    +17.8%(+8)
  17. 17. Kia Niro 49
    +22.5%(+9)
  18. 18. Mercedes-Benz EQA 49
    -32.9%(-24)
  19. 19. Dacia Spring 48
    +45 units
  20. 20. Volkswagen ID.5 46
    +44 units

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

The 20 most registered brands · private · May

  1. 1. Tesla 85418.7%
    +853 units
  2. 2. MG 48010.5%
    +1,163.2%(+442)
  3. 3. Volvo 1032.3%
    +212.1%(+70)
  4. 4. Kia 982.1%
    +18.1%(+15)
  5. 5. Audi 671.5%
    +45 units
  6. 6. BMW 631.4%
    +50 units
  7. 7. Volkswagen 430.9%
    +22.9%(+8)
  8. 8. MINI 400.9%
    -45.9%(-34)
  9. 9. Dacia 390.9%
    +24 units
  10. 10. Hyundai 390.9%
    -70.5%(-93)
  11. 11. Renault 310.7%
    +20 units
  12. 12. Fiat 300.7%
    -34.8%(-16)
  13. 13. Mercedes-Benz 250.5%
    -30.6%(-11)
  14. 14. Škoda 250.5%
    +5 units
  15. 15. Citroën 240.5%
    -72.4%(-63)
  16. 16. Peugeot 180.4%
    -84.3%(-97)
  17. 17. Smart 180.4%
    -5 units
  18. 18. BYD 170.4%
    New
  19. 19. CUPRA 170.4%
    -5 units
  20. 20. Opel 150.3%
    -69.4%(-34)

The 20 most registered models · private · May

  1. 1. Tesla Model 3 440
    New
  2. 2. MG MG4 EV 406
    New
  3. 3. Tesla Model Y 399
    +398 units
  4. 4. Volvo Xc40 75
    +47 units
  5. 5. Kia Niro 56
    +80.6%(+25)
  6. 6. MG Zs Ev 52
    +73.3%(+22)
  7. 7. Kia EV6 41
    -21.2%(-11)
  8. 8. MINI Cooper 40
    -45.9%(-34)
  9. 9. Dacia Spring 39
    +24 units
  10. 10. BMW iX1 34
    New
  11. 11. Fiat 500e 30
    -34.8%(-16)
  12. 12. Volvo EC40 28
    +23 units
  13. +16 units
  14. +16 units
  15. 15. Škoda Enyaq 25
    +5 units
  16. 16. BMW i4 24
    +22 units
  17. 17. Citroën e-C4 22
    -71.8%(-56)
  18. +13 units
  19. -69.5%(-41)
  20. +8 units
  1. 1. Tesla Model 3 440
    New
  2. 2. MG MG4 EV 406
    New
  3. 3. Tesla Model Y 399
    +398 units
  4. 4. Volvo XC40 75
    +47 units
  5. 5. Kia Niro 56
    +80.6%(+25)
  6. 6. Audi Q4 e-tron 53
    +32 units
  7. 7. MG ZS-EV 52
    +73.3%(+22)
  8. 8. Kia EV6 41
    -21.2%(-11)
  9. 9. MINI Cooper 40
    -45.9%(-34)
  10. 10. Dacia Spring 39
    +24 units
  11. 11. BMW iX1 34
    New
  12. 12. Fiat 500e 30
    -34.8%(-16)
  13. 13. Volvo EC40 28
    +23 units
  14. 14. Škoda Enyaq 25
    +5 units
  15. 15. BMW i4 24
    +22 units
  16. 16. Citroën e-C4 22
    -71.8%(-56)
  17. 17. MG Marvel R Electric 21
    +13 units
  18. 18. Hyundai IONIQ 5 18
    -69.5%(-41)
  19. 19. Renault Twingo 18
    +8 units
  20. 20. Smart Fortwo 18
    -1 units

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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