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Used imported electric cars in Spain · 2020

Where the used electric cars imported into Spain come from (almost all from the EU), how old they are on arrival, and which models and brands lead.

DGT data to 25 Aug 2026 · year 2020.

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Used imports 2020 285 -7.2% vs the previous year · used BEV entering from abroad
From the EU 94.4% 269 cars (Germany, etc.)
From outside the EU 3.5% 10 cars
Age on import 4.83 years on average when entering Spain

Where do they come from?

Origin of used BEV imported in 2020. They are 4.2% of all used BEV.

At what age are they imported?

Split of used BEV imported in 2020 by age (from their first registration).

< 1 year

1.1%

1-2 years

2.5%

2-3 years

7.4%

3-5 years

38.4%

5-8 years

48.2%

> 8 years

2.5%

Before being imported they had spent 4.0 years on the road outside Spain on average (285 with data).

Imports year by year · 2015–2026

Used BEV that entered Spain from abroad 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 · 2020

Split of used BEV imported in 2020 by brand (top 8 + the rest).

The 10 most imported used models · 2020

  1. 1. Tesla Model S 88
    +1.1%
  2. 2. Renault Zoe 75
    -40.5%
  3. 3. BMW i3 46
    +84.0%
  4. 4. Volkswagen E Golf 11
    +175.0%
  5. 5. Tesla 10
    +100.0%
  6. 6. Smart Fortwo 8
    -33.3%
  7. 7. Opel 7
    -36.4%
  8. 8. Renault 7
  9. 9. Tesla Model X 6
    +100.0%
  10. 10. Mercedes-Benz 3
    -25.0%

The 10 most imported used brands · 2020

  1. 1. Tesla 10637.2%
    +8.2%
  2. 2. Renault 8228.8%
    -34.9%
  3. 3. BMW 4917.2%
    +88.5%
  4. 4. Volkswagen 124.2%
    +200.0%
  5. 5. Smart 113.9%
    -47.6%
  6. 6. Opel 72.5%
    -36.4%
  7. 7. Nissan 51.8%
    +0.0%
  8. 8. Mercedes-Benz 41.4%
    -20.0%
  9. 9. Hyundai 20.7%
  10. 10. Porsche 20.7%
    +100.0%

Where do they arrive? · 2020

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

Region by region · 2020

Used BEV imported into each region and its weight in the import total.

  1. 1. Comunidad de Madrid 10536.8%
  2. 2. Cataluña 7024.6%
  3. 3. Comunidad Valenciana 3211.2%
  4. 4. Andalucía 144.9%
  5. 5. Castilla-La Mancha 113.9%
  6. 6. Castilla y León 103.5%
  7. 7. Región de Murcia 103.5%
  8. 8. Canarias 82.8%
  9. 9. Galicia 72.5%
  10. 10. Illes Balears 62.1%
  11. 11. Comunidad Foral de Navarra 31.1%
  12. 12. Cantabria 31.1%
  13. 13. País Vasco 31.1%
  14. 14. Extremadura 20.7%
  15. 15. Principado de Asturias 10.4%

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