Who buys the new plug-in hybrid in Spain: private, company and fleets · 2026
How many new plug-in hybrids each type of buyer registers in Spain — private individuals, companies, leasing (renting), rental fleets and taxis — with the brand and model ranking for each.
DGT data to 21 Aug 2026 · year 2026 (partial) · new PHEV passenger cars.
Change vs the same date in 2025.
Who registers the new PHEV · 2026
Private and company add up to 100% of new PHEV passenger cars.
How much each buyer type registers · 2026
New PHEV passenger cars in each segment. The name links to its page.
- Companies 50,31353.4%
- Private 43,86046.6%
- Leasing 21,65323.0%
- Rent a car (self-drive) 16,46017.5%
- Chauffeur hire 4790.5%
- Taxi 3730.4%
The small figure is the % of new PHEV. The segments overlap: leasing, rental and taxi sit inside company, so the bars don’t add up to 100%.
Private vs company, year by year · 2015–2026
Each one’s share of new PHEV registrations. Together they make 100% each year.
2026 is still in progress: data to 21 Aug 2026.
Private
43,860 new PHEV to private buyers · 2026.
Top brands
- 1. BYD 8,0428.5%
- 2. Toyota 4,7195.0%
- 3. Ebro 4,1644.4%
- 4. Omoda 3,7934.0%
- 5. Volkswagen 3,1583.4%
- 6. Ford 2,7572.9%
- 7. Mercedes-Benz 2,3092.5%
- 8. MG 2,1892.3%
- 9. Audi 2,0522.2%
- 10. Jaecoo 1,7321.8%
Change vs the same period in 2025.
Top models
- 1. BYD ATTO 2 3,931
- 2. Toyota C-HR 3,323
- 3. BYD Seal U 3,317
- 4. Ebro s700 2,293
- 5. Ford Kuga 2,235
- 6. Omoda Omoda 7 2,176
- 7. MG HS 1,735
- 8. Omoda Omoda 9 1,617
- 9. Jaecoo 7 1,415
- 10. Toyota RAV4 1,396
Change vs the same period in 2025.
Company
50,313 new PHEV to companies (legal entities) · 2026.
Top brands
- 1. BYD 8,9829.5%
- 2. Mercedes-Benz 6,8727.3%
- 3. Audi 5,5675.9%
- 4. BMW 4,7895.1%
- 5. CUPRA 3,2913.5%
- 6. Volkswagen 3,0873.3%
- 7. Toyota 2,5962.8%
- 8. Ebro 2,3912.5%
- 9. Ford 2,3692.5%
- 10. Lynk & Co 1,6161.7%
Change vs the same period in 2025.
Top models
- 1. BYD ATTO 2 4,064
- 2. BYD Seal U 3,808
- 3. Mercedes-Benz GLC 3,187
- 4. BMW X1 2,244
- 5. Ford Kuga 1,976
- 6. Toyota C-HR 1,846
- 7. Mercedes-Benz GLA 1,802
- 8. BMW X3 1,643
- 9. Audi Q3 1,462
- 10. Audi Q5 1,437
Change vs the same period in 2025.
The leading brand in each buyer type · 2026
The most registered brand within each segment, with its new PHEV passenger cars.
Leasing and rental: the layers inside company
How companies register. The layers overlap — a car can be both on leasing and registered to a company — so they don’t add up.
- Company 50,313baseline
- Leasing (renting) 21,65343.0% of company
- Rental 16,93933.7% of company
All on the same scale, with company as the baseline. Leasing and rental are layers inside company: they’re compared against it, not a split of it.
Leasing (renting)
Car on a monthly fee
21,653
23.0% of new PHEV
Top brands
- 1. BMW 3,5823.8%
- 2. Mercedes-Benz 3,4713.7%
- 3. BYD 2,9913.2%
- 4. Audi 2,6872.9%
- 5. CUPRA 1,7221.8%
- 6. Toyota 1,4741.6%
- 7. Volkswagen 1,4461.5%
- 8. Lynk & Co 6510.7%
- 9. Ebro 4580.5%
- 10. Ford 4560.5%
Change vs the same period in 2025.
Rental
Rent-a-car and chauffeur hire
16,939
18.0% of new PHEV
Top brands
- 1. BYD 5,5765.9%
- 2. Mercedes-Benz 1,9842.1%
- 3. Audi 1,7311.8%
- 4. BMW 1,7061.8%
- 5. Ford 1,1481.2%
- 6. Ebro 9801.0%
- 7. Volkswagen 9191.0%
- 8. Lynk & Co 7520.8%
- 9. Jaecoo 5660.6%
- 10. Omoda 4810.5%
Change vs the same period in 2025.
Rental in detail: self-drive vs chauffeur hire · 2026
Rental is two different businesses: rent-a-car (self-drive, A01) and chauffeur hire (A02 — not ride-hailing such as Uber or Cabify). Top brands in each.
Self-drive (A01) · rent-a-car
- 1. BYD 5,3295.7%
- 2. Mercedes-Benz 1,9822.1%
- 3. Audi 1,7311.8%
- 4. BMW 1,7061.8%
- 5. Ford 1,0371.1%
- 6. Ebro 9791.0%
- 7. Volkswagen 9151.0%
- 8. Lynk & Co 7450.8%
- 9. Jaecoo 5660.6%
- 10. Omoda 4810.5%
Change vs the same period in 2025.
Chauffeur hire (A02)
- 1. BYD 2470.3%
- 2. Ford 1110.1%
- 3. Geely 1040.1%
- 4. Lynk & Co 70.0%
- 5. Volkswagen 40.0%
- 6. Škoda 30.0%
- 7. Mercedes-Benz 20.0%
- 8. Ebro 10.0%
Change vs the same period in 2025.
The models in each buyer type · 2026
Which model each buyer type chooses. The segments overlap — a car can be both on leasing and registered to a company.
21,653 registrations · 23.0% of new PHEV
- 1. BMW X1 1,885
- 2. BYD Seal U 1,656
- 3. Mercedes-Benz GLC 1,517
- 4. Toyota C-HR 1,221
- 5. BMW X3 1,149
- 6. Mercedes-Benz GLA 1,008
- 7. BYD ATTO 2 978
- 8. Audi Q5 934
- 9. CUPRA León 839
- 10. Audi Q3 799
Change vs the same period in 2025.
Rental (rent-a-car + chauffeur hire)
16,939 registrations · 18.0% of new PHEV
- 1. BYD ATTO 2 2,865
- 2. BYD Seal U 2,109
- 3. BMW X1 1,095
- 4. Ford Kuga 992
- 5. Mercedes-Benz GLA 733
- 6. Mercedes-Benz Clase A 726
- 7. Ebro s700 701
- 8. Audi A5 610
- 9. Lynk & Co 01 610
- 10. Audi A3 605
Change vs the same period in 2025.
373 registrations · 0.4% of new PHEV
- 1. Ford Tourneo Custom 146
- 2. Volkswagen Caddy 120
- 3. Ford Kuga 42
- 4. Ford Tourneo Connect 16
- 5. Hyundai Tucson 12
- 6. Toyota RAV4 7
- 7. BYD Seal 6 5
- 8. Ford Transit Custom 5
- 9. Mercedes-Benz Clase E 3
- 10. Ebro s800 2
Change vs the same period in 2025.
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