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The electric car on leasing in Spain · 2020

How many new BEV cars are registered to leasing in Spain in 2020, and which brands and models they choose.

DGT data · full year 2020 · new BEV passenger cars

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Registrations · 2020 3,906 new BEV passenger cars
% of new BEV 21.5% of all new BEV passenger cars in Spain
Change vs 2019 +39.0% +1,096 units · full year
Leading brand Smart 682 new BEV

Change vs 2019.

See the history of Leasing, year by year →

The most registered brands · Leasing · 2020

  1. 1. Smart 68217.5%
    -11.5%(-89)
  2. 2. Renault 60915.6%
    +107.1%(+315)
  3. 3. Volkswagen 58415.0%
    +12.7%(+66)
  4. 4. Peugeot 50913.0%
    +497 units
  5. 5. Hyundai 3539.0%
    +84.8%(+162)
  6. 6. Mercedes-Benz 2215.7%
    New
  7. 7. Nissan 2015.1%
    -52.8%(-225)
  8. 8. Tesla 1373.5%
    -10.5%(-16)
  9. 9. Fiat 1002.6%
    New
  10. 10. Audi 942.4%
    +154.1%(+57)
  11. 11. Kia 832.1%
    -1.2%(-1)
  12. 12. BMW 731.9%
    -69.2%(-164)
  13. 13. SEAT 641.6%
    New
  14. 14. MINI 521.3%
    New
  15. 15. Jaguar 451.2%
    -34.8%(-24)
  16. 16. DS 270.7%
    New
  17. 17. Porsche 180.5%
    New
  18. 18. Opel 170.4%
    New
  19. 19. Škoda 170.4%
    New
  20. 20. Citroën 100.3%
    -8 units

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

The top 5 brands make up 70.1% of this segment.

The most registered models · Leasing · 2020

  1. 1. Renault Zoe 60915.6%
    +107.1%(+315)
  2. 2. Peugeot e-208 43611.2%
    New
  3. 3. Smart Forfour 39310.1%
    -24.6%(-128)
  4. 4. Hyundai Kona 3148.0%
    +74.4%(+134)
  5. 5. Smart Fortwo 2897.4%
    +15.6%(+39)
  6. 6. Volkswagen E Golf 2706.9%
    -47.3%(-242)
  7. 7. Volkswagen ID.3 2396.1%
    New
  8. 8. Mercedes-Benz EQV 1804.6%
    New
  9. 9. Nissan Leaf 1784.6%
    -52.5%(-197)
  10. 10. Fiat 500e 1002.6%
    New
  11. 11. Tesla Model 3 932.4%
    0.0%(+0)
  12. 12. Audi E Tron 812.1%
    +118.9%(+44)
  13. 13. Kia Niro 802.0%
    +6.7%(+5)
  14. 14. Volkswagen E Up 751.9%
    +69 units
  15. 15. BMW i3 731.9%
    -69.2%(-164)
  16. 16. Peugeot e-2008 671.7%
    New
  17. 17. SEAT Mii 641.6%
    New
  18. 18. MINI Cooper 521.3%
    New
  19. 19. Jaguar I Pace 451.2%
    -34.8%(-24)
  20. 20. Mercedes-Benz Eqc 411.0%
    New
  1. 1. Renault ZOE 60915.6%
    +107.1%(+315)
  2. 2. Peugeot e-208 43611.2%
    New
  3. 3. Smart Forfour 39310.1%
    -24.6%(-128)
  4. 4. Hyundai Kona 3148.0%
    +74.4%(+134)
  5. 5. Smart Fortwo 2897.4%
    +15.6%(+39)
  6. 6. Volkswagen e-Golf 2706.9%
    -47.3%(-242)
  7. 7. Volkswagen ID.3 2396.1%
    New
  8. 8. Mercedes-Benz EQV 1804.6%
    New
  9. 9. Nissan Leaf 1784.6%
    -52.5%(-197)
  10. 10. Fiat 500e 1002.6%
    New
  11. 11. Tesla Model 3 932.4%
    0.0%(+0)
  12. 12. Audi e-tron 812.1%
    +118.9%(+44)
  13. 13. Kia Niro 802.0%
    +6.7%(+5)
  14. 14. Volkswagen e-UP 751.9%
    +69 units
  15. 15. BMW i3 731.9%
    -69.2%(-164)
  16. 16. Peugeot e-2008 671.7%
    New
  17. 17. SEAT Mii 641.6%
    New
  18. 18. MINI Cooper 521.3%
    New
  19. 19. Jaguar i-Pace 451.2%
    -34.8%(-24)
  20. 20. Mercedes-Benz EQC 411.0%
    New

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 · 2020

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 3,58946.1%
    +37.0%(+970)
  2. 2. Cataluña 1464.6%
    +44.6%(+45)
  3. 3. Canarias 8410.6%
    +127.0%(+47)
  4. 4. Principado de Asturias 6219.9%
    +93.8%(+30)
  5. 5. Comunidad Valenciana 90.8%
    +4 units
  6. 6. Aragón 41.4%
    New
  7. 7. Andalucía 30.2%
    +2 units
  8. 8. Región de Murcia 31.1%
    New
  9. 9. Galicia 20.4%
    -2 units
  10. 10. País Vasco 20.4%
    -3 units
  11. 11. Castilla-La Mancha 10.1%
    New
  12. 12. Extremadura 10.8%
    New

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

How much leasing weighs · 2020

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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