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The electric car on leasing in Spain · 2019

How many new BEV cars are registered to leasing in Spain in 2019, and which brands and models they choose.

DGT data · full year 2019 · new BEV passenger cars

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Registrations · 2019 2,810 new BEV passenger cars
% of new BEV 27.1% of all new BEV passenger cars in Spain
Change vs 2018 +49.9% +936 units · full year
Leading brand Smart 771 new BEV

Change vs 2018.

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The most registered brands · Leasing · 2019

  1. 1. Smart 77127.4%
    +8.4%(+60)
  2. 2. Volkswagen 51818.4%
    +307.9%(+391)
  3. 3. Nissan 42615.2%
    +191.8%(+280)
  4. 4. Renault 29410.5%
    -50.2%(-296)
  5. 5. BMW 2378.4%
    +49.1%(+78)
  6. 6. Hyundai 1916.8%
    +170 units
  7. 7. Tesla 1535.4%
    +194.2%(+101)
  8. 8. Kia 843.0%
    +71 units
  9. 9. Jaguar 692.5%
    +60 units
  10. 10. Audi 371.3%
    New
  11. 11. Citroën 180.6%
    -43.8%(-14)
  12. 12. Peugeot 120.4%
    -2 units

The % is the share within this segment, not of all new BEV.

The top 5 brands make up 79.9% of this segment.

The most registered models · Leasing · 2019

  1. 1. Smart Forfour 52118.5%
    +23.8%(+100)
  2. 2. Volkswagen E Golf 51218.2%
    +309.6%(+387)
  3. 3. Nissan Leaf 37513.3%
    +197.6%(+249)
  4. 4. Renault Zoe 29410.5%
    -50.2%(-296)
  5. 5. Smart Fortwo 2508.9%
    -13.8%(-40)
  6. 6. BMW i3 2378.4%
    +49.1%(+78)
  7. 7. Hyundai Kona 1806.4%
    +171 units
  8. 8. Tesla Model 3 933.3%
    New
  9. 9. Kia Niro 752.7%
    New
  10. 10. Jaguar I Pace 692.5%
    +60 units
  11. 11. Nissan E Nv200 511.8%
    +31 units
  12. 12. Tesla Model X 381.4%
    +22.6%(+7)
  13. 13. Audi E Tron 371.3%
    New
  14. 14. Tesla Model S 220.8%
    +1 units
  15. 15. Citroën C Zero 110.4%
    -6 units
  16. 16. Hyundai Ioniq 110.4%
    -1 units
  17. 17. Kia Soul 90.3%
    -4 units
  18. 18. Peugeot Ion 90.3%
    -2 units
  19. 19. Citroën e-Berlingo 60.2%
    -7 units
  20. 20. Volkswagen E Up 60.2%
    +4 units
  1. 1. Smart Forfour 52118.5%
    +23.8%(+100)
  2. 2. Volkswagen e-Golf 51218.2%
    +309.6%(+387)
  3. 3. Nissan Leaf 37513.3%
    +197.6%(+249)
  4. 4. Renault ZOE 29410.5%
    -50.2%(-296)
  5. 5. Smart Fortwo 2508.9%
    -13.8%(-40)
  6. 6. BMW i3 2378.4%
    +49.1%(+78)
  7. 7. Hyundai Kona 1806.4%
    +171 units
  8. 8. Tesla Model 3 933.3%
    New
  9. 9. Kia Niro 752.7%
    New
  10. 10. Jaguar i-Pace 692.5%
    +60 units
  11. 11. Nissan e-NV200 511.8%
    +31 units
  12. 12. Tesla Model X 381.4%
    +22.6%(+7)
  13. 13. Audi e-tron 371.3%
    New
  14. 14. Tesla Model S 220.8%
    +1 units
  15. 15. Citroën C-Zero 110.4%
    -6 units
  16. 16. Hyundai IONIQ 110.4%
    -1 units
  17. 17. Kia Soul 90.3%
    -4 units
  18. 18. Peugeot iOn 90.3%
    -2 units
  19. 19. Citroën e-Berlingo 60.2%
    -7 units
  20. 20. Volkswagen e-UP 60.2%
    +4 units

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

The % is the share within this segment, not of all new BEV.

Leasing by region · 2019

On the right, how much of each region’s electric car market this segment takes. The bar is volume; the percentage is the segment’s weight in that region.

  1. 1. Comunidad de Madrid 2,61952.5%
    +47.7%(+846)
  2. 2. Cataluña 1014.2%
    +18.8%(+16)
  3. 3. Canarias 378.3%
    +29 units
  4. 4. Principado de Asturias 3220.9%
    +27 units
  5. 5. Comunidad Valenciana 51.1%
    +3 units
  6. 6. País Vasco 52.4%
    +4 units
  7. 7. Galicia 42.2%
    New
  8. 8. Illes Balears 41.4%
    New
  9. 9. Castilla y León 21.4%
    New
  10. 10. Andalucía 10.2%
    New

Sorted by volume. A small region can have a high segment weight without appearing near the top.

How much leasing weighs · 2019

New BEV passenger cars by segment, with leasing highlighted. The name links to its page.

The small figure is the % of new BEV. The segments overlap: leasing, rental and taxi sit inside company, so the bars don’t add up to 100%.

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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