Most-registered electric models in DGT data · May 2025

May 2025.

DGT data · May 2025, full month · new BEV passenger cars

BEV this month 9,191 +30.5% (+2,146) vs previous month
Leading brand BYD 1,019 registrations
Leading model Citroën e-C3 576 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-25May-24Chg.YTD 2025YTD 2024YTD chg.
Electrification
BEV electric 9,1914,583+100.5% (+4,608)36,06220,346+77.2% (+15,716)
REEV 00—00—
PHEV 12,5294,187+199.2% (+8,342)39,93322,056+81.1% (+17,877)
HEV 43,87733,151+32.4% (+10,726)202,284148,495+36.2% (+53,789)
Combustion 41,33451,122-19.1% (-9,788)189,158224,556-15.8% (-35,398)
Other 6,5952,417+172.9% (+4,178)25,30813,618+85.8% (+11,690)
Total 113,52695,460+18.9% (+18,066)492,745429,071+14.8% (+63,674)
Fuel
Petrol 85,85374,748+14.9% (+11,105)379,071334,764+13.2% (+44,307)
Diesel 11,88613,706-13.3% (-1,820)52,27060,325-13.4% (-8,055)
Electric 9,1914,583+100.5% (+4,608)36,06220,346+77.2% (+15,716)
Gas and other 6,5962,423+172.2% (+4,173)25,34213,636+85.8% (+11,706)
Total 113,52695,460+18.9% (+18,066)492,745429,071+14.8% (+63,674)

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 4,915 53.5% of this month’s BEV
Company 4,276 46.5% of this month’s BEV
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The 20 most registered brands · May

  1. 1. BYD ▲1 1,01911.1%
    +402.0%(+816)
  2. 2. Tesla ▲2 7958.6%
    -28.6%(-318)
  3. 3. Citroën ▲3 7758.4%
    +342.9%(+600)
  4. 4. Kia ▼3 6687.3%
    +198.2%(+444)
  5. 5. Hyundai ▲2 5676.2%
    +376.5%(+448)
  6. 6. BMW ▲2 5285.7%
    +100.0%(+264)
  7. 7. Peugeot ▼2 5175.6%
    +77.1%(+225)
  8. 8. Renault ▼5 4625.0%
    +127.6%(+259)
  9. 9. Toyota ▲1 4404.8%
    +1,157.1%(+405)
  10. 10. Mercedes-Benz ▼1 4064.4%
    +28.1%(+89)
  11. 11. Opel ▲3 3964.3%
    +571.2%(+337)
  12. 12. CUPRA ▼1 3343.6%
    +339.5%(+258)
  13. 13. MINI ▲5 2382.6%
    +266.2%(+173)
  14. 14. Volvo ▼1 2102.3%
    -50.9%(-218)
  15. 15. Ford ▲4 2062.2%
    +154.3%(+125)
  16. 16. Dacia ▲4 1992.2%
    +282.7%(+147)
  17. 17. Leapmotor ▼1 1761.9%
    New
  18. 18. Volkswagen ▼6 1651.8%
    -22.9%(-49)
  19. 19. MG ▼4 1491.6%
    -32.6%(-72)
  20. 20. Audi ▼3 1311.4%
    +114.8%(+70)

The 20 most registered models · May

  1. 1. Citroën e-C3 ▲2 5766.3%
    New
  2. 2. Tesla Model Y ▲5 5365.8%
    +70.7%(+222)
  3. 3. Kia EV3 ▼1 5125.6%
    New
  4. 4. Toyota bZ4X ▲2 4294.7%
    +400 units
  5. 5. Renault 5 ▼4 3644.0%
    New
  6. 6. Peugeot e-2008 ▼1 3073.3%
    +119.3%(+167)
  7. 7. Hyundai Inster ▲2 3013.3%
    New
  8. 8. Opel Frontera New 2682.9%
    New
  9. 9. Tesla Model 3 ▼5 2582.8%
    -67.5%(-535)
  10. 10. BYD Seal ▲7 2372.6%
    +347.2%(+184)
  11. 11. Mercedes-Benz EQA ▼1 2152.3%
    +36.1%(+57)
  12. 12. CUPRA Tavascan ▼4 2012.2%
    +199 units
  13. 13. BMW iX1 ▲1 2002.2%
    +83.5%(+91)
  14. 14. Dacia Spring ▲6 1992.2%
    +282.7%(+147)
  15. 15. Hyundai Kona II ▼4 1952.1%
    +323.9%(+149)
  16. 16. BYD ATTO 3 ▼3 1912.1%
    +105.4%(+98)
  17. 17. BMW iX2 ▲1 1591.7%
    +127.1%(+89)
  18. 18. Volvo EX30 ▼3 1461.6%
    -60.2%(-221)
  19. 19. Leapmotor T03 ▼3 1451.6%
    New
  20. 20. BYD Dolphin ▼8 1391.5%
    +265.8%(+101)

The 20 most registered brands · company · May

  1. 1. Citroën 6066.6%
    +832.3%(+541)
  2. 2. BYD 3784.1%
    +626.9%(+326)
  3. 3. Peugeot 3764.1%
    +70.1%(+155)
  4. 4. BMW 3393.7%
    +103.0%(+172)
  5. 5. Opel 3153.4%
    +286 units
  6. 6. Mercedes-Benz 3133.4%
    +17.2%(+46)
  7. 7. CUPRA 2342.5%
    +341.5%(+181)
  8. 8. Renault 2032.2%
    +5.7%(+11)
  9. 9. Kia 1451.6%
    +95.9%(+71)
  10. 10. Ford 1311.4%
    +104 units
  11. 11. Tesla 1271.4%
    -38.0%(-78)
  12. 12. Toyota 1261.4%
    +109 units
  13. 13. MINI 870.9%
    +89.1%(+41)
  14. 14. Audi 840.9%
    +133.3%(+48)
  15. 15. Hyundai 830.9%
    +20.3%(+14)
  16. 16. Volkswagen 750.8%
    -41.9%(-54)
  17. 17. Jeep 700.8%
    +54 units
  18. 18. Volvo 670.7%
    -70.1%(-157)
  19. 19. Dacia 640.7%
    +40 units
  20. 20. Fiat 640.7%
    +106.5%(+33)

The 20 most registered models · company · May

  1. 1. Citroën e-C3 486
    New
  2. +107.6%(+141)
  3. 3. Opel Frontera 206
    New
  4. 4. BYD Seal 180
    +167 units
  5. +33.1%(+41)
  6. 6. Renault 5 137
    New
  7. 7. CUPRA Born 121
    +137.3%(+70)
  8. 8. Toyota bZ4X 120
    +109 units
  9. +111 units
  10. 10. Kia EV3 107
    New
  11. 11. BMW i4 98
    +206.2%(+66)
  12. New
  13. +209.7%(+65)
  14. 14. BMW iX2 95
    +163.9%(+59)
  15. 15. BMW iX1 92
    +37.3%(+25)
  16. 16. Tesla Model Y 83
    -7.8%(-7)
  17. New
  18. +91.9%(+34)
  19. 19. Jeep Avenger 70
    +54 units
  20. 20. Dacia Spring 64
    +40 units

The 20 most registered brands · private · May

  1. 1. Tesla 6687.3%
    -26.4%(-240)
  2. 2. BYD 6417.0%
    +324.5%(+490)
  3. 3. Kia 5235.7%
    +248.7%(+373)
  4. 4. Hyundai 4845.3%
    +868.0%(+434)
  5. 5. Toyota 3143.4%
    +296 units
  6. 6. Renault 2592.8%
    +248 units
  7. 7. BMW 1892.1%
    +94.8%(+92)
  8. 8. Citroën 1691.8%
    +53.6%(+59)
  9. 9. MINI 1511.6%
    +132 units
  10. 10. Volvo 1431.6%
    -29.9%(-61)
  11. 11. Peugeot 1411.5%
    +98.6%(+70)
  12. 12. Leapmotor 1391.5%
    New
  13. 13. Dacia 1351.5%
    +107 units
  14. 14. MG 1311.4%
    -33.8%(-67)
  15. 15. CUPRA 1001.1%
    +77 units
  16. 16. Mercedes-Benz 931.0%
    +86.0%(+43)
  17. 17. Volkswagen 901.0%
    +5.9%(+5)
  18. 18. Opel 810.9%
    +170.0%(+51)
  19. 19. Ford 750.8%
    +38.9%(+21)
  20. 20. Škoda 680.7%
    +47 units

The 20 most registered models · private · May

  1. 1. Tesla Model Y 453
    +102.2%(+229)
  2. 2. Kia EV3 405
    New
  3. 3. Toyota bZ4X 309
    +291 units
  4. New
  5. 5. Renault 5 227
    New
  6. 6. Tesla Model 3 214
    -68.6%(-468)
  7. +150 units
  8. 8. BYD ATTO 3 160
    +158.1%(+98)
  9. 9. BYD Dolphin 137
    +341.9%(+106)
  10. 10. Dacia Spring 135
    +107 units
  11. 11. Leapmotor T03 120
    New
  12. 12. Volvo EX30 117
    -29.1%(-48)
  13. 13. BMW iX1 108
    +157.1%(+66)
  14. 14. BYD Sealion 7 103
    New
  15. 15. BYD ATTO 2 102
    New
  16. 16. Citroën e-C3 90
    New
  17. New
  18. 18. MG MG4 EV 87
    -45.6%(-73)
  19. 19. Kia EV6 80
    -1.2%(-1)
  20. 20. BYD Seal U 75
    +58 units

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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