Registrations/PHEV/Rent a car (self-drive)

The plug-in hybrid for rent-a-car fleets in Spain · 2021

How many new PHEV cars are registered to rental (rent-a-car) in Spain in 2021, and which brands and models they choose.

DGT data to 21 Aug 2026 · year 2021 · new PHEV passenger cars.

Registrations · 2021 3,784 new PHEV passenger cars
% of new PHEV 10.4% of all new PHEV passenger cars in Spain
Change vs 2020 +229.9% full year
Leading brand Kia 646 new PHEV

Change vs 2020.

Rent a car (self-drive) year by year · 2015–2026

New PHEV passenger-car registrations to rental (rent-a-car) each year, in volume or as a % of all new PHEV that year.

* 2026 is still in progress: data to 21 Aug 2026.

The leader each year · Rent a car (self-drive)

The most-registered brand within this segment each year, with its new PHEV passenger cars.

  1. 2015 Audi 10
  2. 2016 BMW 4
  3. 2017 BMW 10
  4. 2018 Kia 526
  5. 2019 MINI 128
  6. 2020 Mercedes-Benz 680
  7. 2021 Kia 646
  8. 2022 Lynk & Co 2,613
  9. 2023 Lynk & Co 3,735
  10. 2024 Mercedes-Benz 2,218
  11. 2025 Mercedes-Benz 2,198
  12. 2026* BYD 5,329

* 2026 is still in progress: data to 21 Aug 2026.

The figures year by year · Rent a car (self-drive)

New PHEV passenger-car registrations to rental (rent-a-car), how much of all new PHEV they accounted for each year, and how they changed.

Year Registrations % of new PHEV Change
2026* 16,460 17.5% +78.2%
2025 10,458 8.8% +140.3%
2024 4,352 8.5% -49.2%
2023 8,573 15.8% +53.9%
2022 5,570 13.9% +47.2%
2021 3,784 10.4% +229.9%
2020 1,147 5.7% +392.3%
2019 233 4.2% -62.8%
2018 627 13.2% +3,588.2%
2017 17 0.6% +240.0%
2016 5 0.5% -54.5%
2015 11 1.9%

Change over the previous year. * 2026 is in progress (data to 21 Aug 2026): its change is to the same date.

Top brands · Rent a car (self-drive) · 2021

  1. 1. Kia 64617.1%
  2. 2. Mercedes-Benz 63216.7%
    -7.1%
  3. 3. Peugeot 55014.5%
    +518.0%
  4. 4. BMW 48412.8%
    +4,300.0%
  5. 5. Lynk & Co 3348.8%
  6. 6. Ford 2847.5%
    +160.6%
  7. 7. Renault 1824.8%
    +857.9%
  8. 8. Opel 1193.1%
  9. 9. DS 1112.9%
    +109.4%
  10. 10. MG 1072.8%
  11. 11. Jeep 792.1%
  12. 12. Volvo 601.6%
    +1,100.0%
  13. 13. Citroën 581.5%
    +625.0%
  14. 14. Mitsubishi Motors 561.5%
  15. 15. Hyundai 300.8%

The % is the share within this segment, not of all new PHEV.

The top 5 brands make up 69.9% of this segment.

Top models · Rent a car (self-drive) · 2021

  1. 1. Peugeot 3008 52013.7%
    +919.6%
  2. 2. Kia XCeed 48412.8%
  3. 3. Mercedes-Benz Clase A 39910.5%
    +22.8%
  4. 4. Lynk & Co 01 3348.8%
  5. 5. Ford Kuga 2847.5%
    +160.6%
  6. 6. BMW X2 2316.1%
  7. 7. BMW X1 2105.5%
  8. 8. Kia Ceed 1604.2%
  9. 9. Mercedes-Benz GLC 1393.7%
    +3,375.0%
  10. 10. Renault Captur 1283.4%
    +753.3%
  11. 11. Opel Grandland 1193.1%
  12. 12. MG HS 1072.8%
  13. 13. DS DS 7 1042.7%
    +96.2%
  14. 14. Jeep Renegade 792.1%
  15. 15. Mercedes-Benz Clase B 762.0%
    -39.2%

The % is the share within this segment, not of all new PHEV.

How much rent-a-car weighs · 2021

New PHEV passenger cars by segment, with rent-a-car highlighted. The name links to its page.

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%.

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