The electric car in Cantabria · 2026

Cantabria has registered 963 battery-electric cars so far in 2026, 14.2% of its market: month by month, which brands lead and which models are registered most.

DGT data to 8 Sep 2026 · year 2026 (partial) · BEV passenger cars.

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New vehicles · 2026

Registrations of new electric cars in Cantabria during 2026.

New BEV 2026 · partial 963 +71.0% (+400) vs 2025 (same period)

BEV market share 14.2% +4.4 pp vs 2025

National ranking #15 = by BEV volume

National weight 1.1% of Spain’s BEV

Monthly trend in Cantabria

BEV passenger cars registered per month in Cantabria. The last month is partial.

Most-registered brands in Cantabria

Top 15 by BEV registrations · 2026.

1. BYD 1670.2%

+111.4%
2. Tesla 1260.1%

+27.3%
3. Renault 780.1%

+77.3%
4. Kia 710.1%

+77.5%
5. Škoda 620.1%

+8.8%
6. Deepal 600.1%
7. Citroën 420.0%

+50.0%
8. Toyota 400.0%

+207.7%
9. XPENG 310.0%

+244.4%
10. Leapmotor 280.0%

+460.0%
11. BMW 230.0%

+187.5%
12. Hyundai 220.0%

+0.0%
13. Mercedes-Benz 220.0%

+120.0%
14. Volkswagen 170.0%

+54.5%
15. Audi 160.0%

+60.0%

Change vs the same period in 2025.

Most-registered models in Cantabria

Top 10 by BEV registrations · 2026.

1. Tesla Model 3 92

+31.4%
2. Deepal S05 55
3. Renault 5 49

+36.1%
4. BYD Dolphin Surf 41

+156.2%
5. Škoda Elroq 36

+0.0%
6. Tesla Model Y 34

+17.2%
7. Citroën e-C3 31

+138.5%
8. Toyota C-HR+ 31
9. BYD Seal 29

+383.3%
10. Kia EV3 28

-15.2%

Change vs the same period in 2025.

Used cars · 2026

Transfers of electric cars already registered in Spain that change hands in Cantabria. A different figure, with a different cut-off date.

235 cars resold 0.6% of all electric resales in Spain Rank 16 of 19

Transfers of an electric car already registered in Spain, as of 8 Sep 2026. This is a different figure from the new registrations elsewhere on this page.

Most resold brands in Cantabria

1. Mercedes-Benz 320.1%

+166.7%
2. Renault 250.1%

+150.0%
3. BMW 210.1%

+250.0%
4. Tesla 170.0%

+54.5%
5. Volkswagen 130.0%

+44.4%
6. Kia 120.0%

+0.0%
7. Peugeot 100.0%

+150.0%
8. Dacia 90.0%

+50.0%
9. Opel 90.0%

+28.6%
10. Citroën 80.0%

+166.7%

Most resold models in Cantabria

1. Mercedes-Benz EQA 20

+100.0%
2. Tesla Model 3 13

+62.5%
3. Renault Zoe 11

+266.7%
4. Renault 5 10

+233.3%
5. Dacia Spring 9

+50.0%
6. BMW iX1 7

+133.3%
7. BMW i4 5

+400.0%
8. Citroën e-C4 5
9. Kia Niro 5

-37.5%
10. Mercedes-Benz EQB 5

Keep exploring

More views of electric car registrations in Spain.

Overview

The key figures for electric cars in Spain, with the monthly and year-to-date summary.

Market

The total passenger-car market by technology: market share, trend and transition.

DGT activity

The latest registrations, updated daily, straight from DGT data.

Use

Private, company and fleet registrations of new electric cars, with leasing, rental and taxi.

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PHEV

Plug-in hybrids by user type: private, company and fleets, with leasing, rental and taxi.

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Used cars

Used electric cars: domestic resale in Spain and used imports.

Groups

The industry: the carmaking groups and the rise of Chinese brands.

Brands

Every brand ranked by BEV registrations: ranking, market share and detail page.

Regions

Electric car registrations by region and province.

Technical data

Range, power and consumption of the cars actually registered, per DGT/ITV records.

Historical

The full electric car time series and the yearbook by year and month.