Used imported electric cars in Spain · 2026

How many used electric cars are imported and registered in Spain in 2026, where they come from, how old they are on arrival and which models and brands lead.

DGT data through 23 Oct 2026 · 2026 to date (1 Jan – 23 Oct) · Last full month: September 2026 · used BEV passenger car imports

How we compile the data·Data status·2 open issues

Used imports 2026 · up to 23 Oct 3,278 -19.2% (-778) vs the same period in 2025 · registrations of used BEV from abroad
Share of BEV registrations 2.9% of the 114,760 BEV passenger-car registrations in 2026, new and imported
From the EU 95.1% 3,117 cars
Age on import 4.24 years on average when entering Spain, from first registration

Where do they come from?

Origin of the used BEV imported and registered in 2026.

How old are they when imported?

Age of the used BEV imported in 2026 when they entered Spain, counted from their first registration. Based on 3,248 of the year’s 3,278 registrations (99.1%): those that carry that date.

< 1 year

2.7%

1-2 years

7.1%

2-3 years

19.3%

3-5 years

37.4%

5-8 years

29.6%

> 8 years

3.9%

Imports year by year · 2015–2026

Registrations of used BEV brought in from abroad each year. The column for the year you’re viewing is in full colour.

2026 is still in progress: data to 23 Oct 2026.

Market share by brand · 2026

Split of used BEV imported in 2026 by brand (top 6 + the rest).

The 10 most imported used models · 2026

  1. 1. Tesla Model 3 53416.3%
    -42.8%(-400)
  2. 2. Polestar 2 3009.2%
    -26.7%(-109)
  3. 3. Tesla Model Y 2176.6%
    +97.3%(+107)
  4. -49.6%(-168)
  5. 5. Renault Zoe 1354.1%
    +28.6%(+30)
  6. +18.8%(+13)
  7. 7. Audi E-Tron 50 762.3%
    +18.8%(+12)
  8. 8. Porsche Taycan 742.3%
    -17.8%(-16)
  9. 9. Tesla Model S 722.2%
    -12.2%(-10)
  10. 10. Fiat 500e 682.1%
    -84.8%(-380)

Change vs the same period in 2025.

  1. 1. Tesla Model 3 53416.3%
    -42.8%(-400)
  2. 2. Polestar 2 3009.2%
    -26.7%(-109)
  3. 3. Tesla Model Y 2176.6%
    +97.3%(+107)
  4. 4. Smart Fortwo 1715.2%
    -49.6%(-168)
  5. 5. Renault ZOE 1354.1%
    +28.6%(+30)
  6. 6. Audi Q4 e-tron 822.5%
    +110.3%(+43)
  7. 7. Mercedes-Benz EQE 822.5%
    +18.8%(+13)
  8. 8. Audi e-tron 762.3%
    +18.8%(+12)
  9. 9. Porsche Taycan 742.3%
    -17.8%(-16)
  10. 10. Tesla Model S 722.2%
    -12.2%(-10)

Change vs the same period in 2025.

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

The 10 most imported used brands · 2026

  1. 1. Tesla 90127.5%
    -23.6%(-278)
  2. 2. Polestar 33010.1%
    -21.6%(-91)
  3. 3. Mercedes-Benz 2577.8%
    +4.9%(+12)
  4. 4. Smart 2287.0%
    -44.4%(-182)
  5. 5. Audi 2196.7%
    +55.3%(+78)
  6. 6. Renault 1765.4%
    +35.4%(+46)
  7. 7. BMW 1534.7%
    +30.8%(+36)
  8. 8. Volkswagen 1404.3%
    +25.0%(+28)
  9. 9. Hyundai 1233.8%
    +75.7%(+53)
  10. 10. Porsche 922.8%
    -7.1%(-7)

Change vs the same period in 2025.

Where do they arrive? · 2026

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

Region by region · 2026

Registrations of used imported BEV in each region and their weight in the import total.

  1. 1. Comunidad de Madrid 75523.0%
  2. 2. Cataluña 57417.5%
  3. 3. Comunidad Valenciana 57317.5%
  4. 4. Andalucía 38611.8%
  5. 5. Castilla-La Mancha 1945.9%
  6. 6. Illes Balears 1604.9%
  7. 7. Galicia 1213.7%
  8. 8. País Vasco 993.0%
  9. 9. Región de Murcia 792.4%
  10. 10. Castilla y León 732.2%
  11. 11. Aragón 712.2%
  12. 12. Canarias 652.0%
  13. 14. Cantabria 280.9%
  14. 15. La Rioja 280.9%
  15. 16. Extremadura 220.7%

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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