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The electric car in Barcelona province · 2026

Barcelona has registered 12,883 battery-electric cars so far in 2026, 15.2% of its market and #2 in Spain: month by month, brands and models.

Province · Cataluña · DGT data through 23 Oct 2026 · 2026 to date (1 Jan – 23 Oct) · Last full month: September 2026 · new BEV passenger cars.

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New vehicles · 2026

Registrations of new electric cars in Barcelona during 2026.

BEV 2026 (passenger cars) 12,883 #2 nationally by volume · +39.5% (+3,647) vs the same period in 2025
BEV market share 15.2% #17 nationally by share
% of the national total 11.6% of Spain’s BEV
Total market in the area 84,882 cars registered 2026

Barcelona vs Cataluña and Spain

BEV share of each area’s total market · 2026.

  1. Barcelona 15.2%
  2. Cataluña 15.8%
  3. Spain average 11.5%

Barcelona is 0.6 pp below Cataluña and 3.7 pp above the Spain average.

Barcelona within Cataluña

#1 of 4 by BEV volume and #3 by share · 2026.

  1. 1. Barcelona 12,88315.2%
    #3 by share
  2. 2. Tarragona 2,48319.3%
    #1 by share
  3. 3. Girona 1,85915.0%
    #4 by share
  4. 4. Lleida 1,08718.4%
    #2 by share

The bar is BEV volume; the second figure, the share of each province’s market.

Monthly trend in Barcelona

BEV registered per month in Barcelona. The last month runs up to 23 Oct.

Most-registered brands in Barcelona

Top 10 by BEV registrations · 2026.

  1. 1. Tesla 2,09316.2%
    +12.1%(+226)
  2. 2. BYD 1,81814.1%
    +51.2%(+616)
  3. 3. CUPRA 1,0047.8%
    +22.9%(+187)
  4. 4. Kia 8997.0%
    +42.7%(+269)
  5. 5. Leapmotor 6264.9%
    +156.6%(+382)
  6. 6. Mercedes-Benz 5564.3%
    +99.3%(+277)
  7. 7. Renault 5534.3%
    -8.4%(-51)
  8. 8. Volkswagen 5304.1%
    +111.2%(+279)
  9. 9. Toyota 4663.6%
    +90.2%(+221)
  10. 10. Deepal 3722.9%
    New

Change vs the same period in 2025.

Most-registered models in Barcelona

Top 10 by BEV registrations · 2026.

  1. 1. Tesla Model 3 1,200
    +23.0%(+224)
  2. 2. Tesla Model Y 888
    +2.9%(+25)
  3. 3. BYD Dolphin Surf 592
    +120.1%(+323)
  4. 4. CUPRA Raval 476
    +459 units
  5. 5. BYD ATTO 2 453
    +97.0%(+223)
  6. 6. Kia EV3 426
    -25.3%(-144)
  7. 7. Deepal S05 341
    New
  8. 8. Toyota C-HR+ 341
    New
  9. 9. Renault 5 316
    -30.2%(-137)
  10. 10. Leapmotor B10 300
    +291 units

Change vs the same period in 2025.

  1. 1. Tesla Model 3 1,200
    +23.0%(+224)
  2. 2. Tesla Model Y 888
    +2.9%(+25)
  3. 3. BYD Dolphin Surf 592
    +120.1%(+323)
  4. 4. CUPRA Raval 476
    +459 units
  5. 5. BYD ATTO 2 453
    +97.0%(+223)
  6. 6. Kia EV3 426
    -25.3%(-144)
  7. 7. Deepal S05 341
    New
  8. 8. Toyota C-HR+ 341
    New
  9. 9. Renault 5 316
    -30.2%(-137)
  10. 10. Leapmotor B10 300
    +291 units

Change vs the same period in 2025.

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

Used cars · 2026

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

5,083 transfers 10.5% of all electric resales in Spain Rank 2 of 52

Transfers of an electric car already registered in Spain, as of 23 Oct 2026. This is a different figure from the new registrations elsewhere on this page.

Most resold brands in Barcelona

  1. 1. Tesla 74214.6%
    +9.8%(+66)
  2. 2. Mercedes-Benz 4068.0%
    +23.4%(+77)
  3. 3. CUPRA 3817.5%
    +77.2%(+166)
  4. 4. Renault 3086.1%
    +65.6%(+122)
  5. 5. BMW 3015.9%
    +21.9%(+54)
  6. 6. Ford 2384.7%
    +118.3%(+129)
  7. 7. Kia 2344.6%
    +50.0%(+78)
  8. 8. Smart 2334.6%
    +13.7%(+28)
  9. 9. Volkswagen 2254.4%
    +17.2%(+33)
  10. 10. BYD 1983.9%
    +241.4%(+140)

Most resold models in Barcelona

  1. 1. Tesla Model 3 454
    +10.7%(+44)
  2. 2. Tesla Model Y 216
    +19.3%(+35)
  3. 3. CUPRA Tavascan 196
    +221.3%(+135)
  4. 4. Mercedes-Benz EQA 181
    +13.1%(+21)
  5. 5. CUPRA Born 180
    +16.9%(+26)
  6. 6. Renault Zoe 157
    +20.8%(+27)
  7. 7. Polestar 2 149
    +122.4%(+82)
  8. 8. Dacia Spring 121
    +202.5%(+81)
  9. 9. MINI Cooper 111
    -16.5%(-22)
  10. 10. Fiat 500e 107
    -10.8%(-13)

Other provinces in Cataluña

By BEV registrations in 2026.

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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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