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Used electric cars in Spain · 2017

How many used electric cars change hands in Spain, at what age, and which models and brands are resold and imported the most.

DGT data to 25 Aug 2026 · year 2017.

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BEV resold 2017 1,427 +38.4% vs the previous year · ownership transfers
Share of all transfers 0.05% BEV out of all passenger-car transfers
Average age at resale 2.38 years from first registration in Spain
Early resale 47.6% zero-km, leasing and launches that change hands early

At what age are they resold?

Split of BEV resold in 2017 by age (from their first registration in Spain).

< 1 year

24.7%

1-2 years

22.9%

2-3 years

21.0%

3-5 years

21.2%

5-8 years

10.2%

> 8 years

0.0%

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Read it with care: 47.6% (679) is early resale — zero-km cars, returned leases and recent launches that change hands almost at once — not cars with mileage behind them. Only 52.4% (746) is genuinely used with kilometres on the clock.

Resale year by year · 2015–2026

BEV that changed owner in Spain each year. The column for the year you’re viewing is in full colour.

* 2026 is still in progress: data to 25 Aug 2026.

Market share by brand · 2017

Split of BEV resold in 2017 by brand (top 8 + the rest).

The 10 most resold models · 2017

  1. 1. Nissan Leaf 444
    +48.0%
  2. 2. Renault Zoe 244
    +61.6%
  3. 3. BMW i3 148
    +174.1%
  4. 4. Smart Fortwo 73
    +35.2%
  5. 5. Peugeot Ion 70
    -17.6%
  6. 6. Mitsubishi Motors 63
    +10.5%
  7. 7. Nissan E Nv200 62
    +21.6%
  8. 8. Renault 54
    -10.0%
  9. 9. Citroën C Zero 48
    +300.0%
  10. 10. Tesla Model S 41
    +1,950.0%

The 10 most resold brands · 2017

  1. 1. Nissan 50635.5%
    +44.2%
  2. 2. Renault 29820.9%
    +41.2%
  3. 3. BMW 14810.4%
    +174.1%
  4. 4. Smart 876.1%
    +61.1%
  5. 5. Mitsubishi Motors 815.7%
    +5.2%
  6. 6. Peugeot 785.5%
    -35.5%
  7. 7. Citroën 745.2%
    -12.9%
  8. 8. Tesla 735.1%
    +3,550.0%
  9. 9. Volkswagen 292.0%
    +141.7%
  10. 10. Kia 282.0%
    +100.0%

Where are they resold? · 2017

Darker = more BEV resold. Hover to see the figures; tap a region for its page.

Region by region · 2017

BEV resold in each region and its weight in the Spanish resale total.

  1. 1. Cataluña 42729.9%
  2. 2. Comunidad de Madrid 41929.4%
  3. 3. Andalucía 1399.7%
  4. 4. Comunidad Valenciana 1117.8%
  5. 5. Illes Balears 725.0%
  6. 6. Castilla-La Mancha 513.6%
  7. 7. Canarias 483.4%
  8. 8. País Vasco 392.7%
  9. 9. Galicia 332.3%
  10. 10. Castilla y León 191.3%
  11. 11. Aragón 191.3%
  12. 12. Región de Murcia 191.3%
  13. 13. Principado de Asturias 130.9%
  14. 14. Comunidad Foral de Navarra 80.6%
  15. 15. Cantabria 70.5%
  16. 16. Extremadura 30.2%
On top of that, 55 used imported BEV entered Spain in 2017 (+358.3% vs 2016). Used imports →

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