The electric car for private owners in Spain

228,495 battery-electric cars registered by private owners since 2015, 54.3% of new BEVs: how many each year, how they compare, which models and where they weigh most.

DGT data 2015 – 9 Oct 2026 · new BEV passenger cars

Total 2015–2026 228,495 54.3% of new BEV
2026 up to 9 Oct 2026 · up to 9 Oct 71,021 +62.7% (+27,359) 67.3% of new BEV · vs same period in 2025
September 2026 · last full month 13,245 +91.5% (+6,330) 75.0% of new BEV · vs September 2025

Best year: 2026, 71,021 · up to 9 Oct

Private owners and companies, year by year

What gets registered: the models of private owners in 2026

  1. 1. Tesla Model 3 no. 1 in Spain 7,38610.4%
    +11.5%(+761)
  2. 2. Tesla Model Y no. 2 in Spain 3,9765.6%
    +7.7%(+283)
  3. 3. BYD Dolphin Surf no. 3 in Spain 3,7535.3%
    +109.8%(+1,964)
  4. 4. Kia EV3 no. 4 in Spain 3,0904.4%
    -6.1%(-202)
  5. 5. BYD ATTO 2 no. 6 in Spain 2,9494.2%
    +115.3%(+1,579)
  6. 6. Toyota C-HR+ no. 5 in Spain 2,6443.7%
    New
  7. 7. Deepal S05 no. 8 in Spain 2,2413.2%
    New
  8. 8. Leapmotor B10 no. 10 in Spain 2,1793.1%
    New
  9. 9. Citroën e-C3 no. 9 in Spain 2,0182.8%
    +170.9%(+1,273)
  10. 10. Renault 5 no. 7 in Spain 1,9302.7%
    -13.5%(-302)

Change vs same period in 2025.

The brands of private owners in 2026

The share is of the segment.

  1. 1. Tesla 11,37316.0%
    +10.1%(+1,046)
  2. 2. BYD 10,93515.4%
    +47.6%(+3,527)
  3. 3. Kia 6,2628.8%
    +70.9%(+2,598)
  4. 4. Leapmotor 4,2306.0%
    +341.1%(+3,271)
  5. 5. Toyota 3,4684.9%
    +105.5%(+1,780)
  6. 6. Renault 3,3434.7%
    +31.4%(+799)
  7. 7. Citroën 2,5163.5%
    +116.2%(+1,352)
  8. 8. Deepal 2,4503.4%
    New
  9. 9. Hyundai 2,1233.0%
    -22.6%(-619)
  10. 10. Volkswagen 2,1223.0%
    +104.0%(+1,082)

Change vs same period in 2025.

The models of private owners, 2015–2026

  1. 1. Tesla Model 3 36,01415.8%
  2. 2. Tesla Model Y 19,5738.6%
  3. 3. Kia EV3 7,9903.5%
  4. 4. BYD Dolphin Surf 7,4683.3%
  5. 5. MG MG4 EV 6,3702.8%
  6. 6. BYD ATTO 2 5,2992.3%
  7. 7. Kia Niro 4,9162.2%
  8. 8. Renault 5 4,8172.1%
  9. 9. MINI Cooper 4,2071.8%
  10. 10. Dacia Spring 4,0341.8%
  11. 11. Hyundai Kona II 3,7171.6%
  12. 12. Volvo EX30 3,5961.6%
  13. 13. BYD ATTO 3 3,4821.5%
  14. 14. BYD Dolphin 3,3171.5%
  15. 15. Citroën e-C3 3,1621.4%
  16. 16. BMW iX1 2,8301.2%
  17. 17. Volkswagen ID.3 2,7521.2%
  18. 18. Volkswagen ID.4 2,7311.2%
  19. 19. Hyundai Inster 2,6911.2%
  20. 20. Toyota bZ4X 2,6451.2%
  21. 21. Toyota C-HR+ 2,6441.2%
  22. 22. Citroën e-C4 2,6361.2%
  23. 23. Mercedes-Benz EQA 2,5151.1%
  24. 24. Leapmotor B10 2,4721.1%
  25. 25. Kia EV6 2,3161.0%
  26. 26. Leapmotor T03 2,2831.0%
  27. 27. Deepal S05 2,2411.0%
  28. 28. Hyundai IONIQ 5 2,0920.9%
  29. 29. Škoda Elroq 2,0870.9%
  30. 30. Peugeot e-2008 2,0650.9%
  31. 31. Nissan Leaf 1,9730.9%
  32. 32. XPENG G6 1,9590.9%
  33. 33. Peugeot e-208 1,9320.8%
  34. 34. MINI Aceman 1,7150.8%
  35. 35. BYD ATTO 3 EVO 1,6550.7%
  36. 36. BYD Seal U 1,6120.7%
  37. 37. BYD Sealion 7 1,6060.7%
  38. 38. Omoda 5 EV 1,5930.7%
  39. 39. BMW iX2 1,5670.7%
  40. 40. Hyundai Kona, Kauai 1,5310.7%
  41. 41. BYD Seal 1,5020.7%
  42. 42. Renault Twingo 1,5010.7%
  43. 43. Kia EV2 1,4520.6%
  44. 44. Škoda Enyaq 1,4090.6%
  45. 45. Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron 1,3940.6%
  46. 46. Fiat 500e 1,3800.6%
  47. 47. Audi Q4 e-tron 1,3220.6%
  48. 48. Volvo Xc40 1,2800.6%
  49. 49. MG Mg Zs Ev 1,2720.6%
  50. 50. Smart Eq Fortwo Coupe 1,2190.5%
  51. 51. CUPRA Born 1,0790.5%
  52. 52. BMW i3 1,0350.5%
  53. 53. Opel Frontera 9920.4%
  54. 54. Ford Mustang Mach-E 9540.4%
  55. 55. Renault Zoe 9470.4%
  56. 56. SEAT Mii 9460.4%
  57. 57. Mercedes-Benz CLA 9280.4%
  58. 58. Jaecoo 5 EV 8700.4%
  59. 59. Ford Puma Gen-E 8620.4%
  60. 61. MINI Countryman 8580.4%
  61. 62. Opel Corsa 8550.4%
  62. 63. Opel Mokka 7850.3%
  63. 64. Mazda 6e 7520.3%
  64. 65. Porsche Macan 7340.3%
  65. 66. BMW i4 6980.3%
  66. 67. CUPRA Raval 6860.3%
  67. 68. Smart #1 6860.3%
  68. 69. Jeep Avenger 6650.3%
  69. 70. Volvo EC40 6550.3%
  70. 71. MG MGS5 EV 6300.3%
  71. 72. Renault Megane 6300.3%
  72. 73. Citroën e-Berlingo 6220.3%
  73. 74. Renault Scenic 6090.3%
  74. 75. Peugeot e-3008 6050.3%
  75. 76. Mercedes-Benz EQB 6040.3%
  76. 78. Leapmotor C10 5770.3%
  77. 79. Nissan Micra 5490.2%
  78. 80. Peugeot e-Rifter 5460.2%
  79. 81. Volkswagen Golf 5430.2%
  80. 82. Ford Explorer 5310.2%
  81. 83. MG MG4 Urban 5290.2%
  82. 84. CUPRA Tavascan 5230.2%
  83. 85. Volkswagen ID. Buzz 5220.2%
  84. 86. Hyundai Ioniq 5040.2%
  85. 87. Alpine A290 4950.2%
  86. 88. Nissan Ariya 4650.2%
  87. 89. Leapmotor B05 4550.2%
  88. 90. Lynk & Co 02 4520.2%
  89. 91. Polestar 4 4460.2%
  90. 92. Smart Eq Forfour 4280.2%
  91. 93. Kia PV5 Passenger 4240.2%
  92. 94. Renault 4 3990.2%
  93. 95. BMW iX3 3980.2%
  94. 96. Kia EV4 3980.2%
  95. 97. Geely E5 3890.2%
  96. 98. Smart #3 3860.2%
  97. 99. Volkswagen Upñ 3850.2%
  98. 100. Porsche Taycan 3750.2%
  99. 101. Lexus RZ 3650.2%
  100. 102. Geely E2 3400.1%
  101. 103. Tesla Model X 3370.1%
  102. 104. Volkswagen ID.3 Neo 3320.1%
  103. 105. Ford Capri 3220.1%
  104. 107. Kia Soul 2920.1%
  105. 108. Volvo EX40 2880.1%
  106. 109. Tesla Model S 2830.1%
  107. 110. KG Mobility Torres EVX 2750.1%
  108. 111. Kia EV5 2750.1%
  109. 112. Dongfeng Box 2510.1%
  110. 113. Mercedes-Benz GLB 2390.1%
  111. 114. Volkswagen ID.5 2380.1%
  112. 115. Hyundai IONIQ 6 2300.1%
  113. 116. Leapmotor B03X 2290.1%
  114. 117. Peugeot e-5008 2270.1%
  115. 118. Polestar 2 2200.1%
  116. 120. Citroën e-C4 X 2120.1%
  117. 121. Deepal S07 2090.1%
  118. 122. Mercedes-Benz GLC 1930.1%
  119. 123. Škoda Citigo 1830.1%
  120. 124. Mazda CX‑6e 1820.1%
  121. 125. Citroën e-C3 Aircross 1790.1%
  122. 126. BMW iX 1750.1%
  123. 127. Fiat Grande Panda 1710.1%
  124. 128. Peugeot e-Rifter Long 1410.1%
  125. 129. Fiat 600e 1250.1%
  126. 130. Mazda Mazda Mx-30 1250.1%
  127. 131. Opel Combo 1250.1%
  128. 132. Smart #5 1200.1%
  129. 133. Audi Audi E-Tron 1150.1%
  130. 134. Honda Honda E 1150.1%
  131. 135. Kia EV9 1120.0%
  132. 137. Volkswagen ID.7 1110.0%
  133. 138. Škoda Epiq 1090.0%
  134. 140. Audi Q6 e-tron 1010.0%
  135. 142. Lexus Lexus Ux300E 860.0%
  136. 144. XPENG G9 670.0%
  137. 146. Abarth 500e 590.0%
  138. 147. Ford Tourneo Courier 590.0%
  139. 149. Jeep Compass 580.0%
  140. 150. DFSK Seres 3 560.0%
  141. 151. DS 3 E-Tense 560.0%
  142. 152. Opel Grandland 560.0%
  143. 155. Nissan Nissan E-Nv200 510.0%
  144. 156. Volkswagen ID. Polo 510.0%
  145. 157. Jaguar Jaguar I-Pace 500.0%
  146. 159. BYD Tang 480.0%
  147. 160. Honda e:Ny1 480.0%
  148. 161. Toyota Proace 480.0%
  149. 162. Porsche Cayenne 470.0%
  150. 163. Ford Tourneo Custom 450.0%
  151. 164. MG MGS6 EV 450.0%
  152. 165. Zeekr 7GT 450.0%
  153. 166. BMW i5 Berlina 440.0%
  154. 167. Peugeot e-308 420.0%
  155. 168. Volvo EX90 410.0%
  156. 169. MG Cyberster 400.0%
  157. 171. Aiways U5 380.0%
  158. 172. XPENG P7 380.0%
  159. 174. Audi e-tron GT 360.0%
  160. 175. Subaru Solterra 360.0%
  161. 176. Zeekr 7X 350.0%
  162. 177. Zhidou Zhidou 350.0%
  163. 178. Yudo 3 330.0%
  164. 179. Opel Combo XL 320.0%
  165. 181. Peugeot e-408 300.0%
  166. 183. Opel Astra 240.0%
  167. 184. Mercedes-Benz EQV 220.0%
  168. 185. Suzuki e Vitara 220.0%
  169. 186. SERES 3 210.0%
  170. 187. DS Nº8 200.0%
  171. 188. Audi A6 Avant e-tron 190.0%
  172. 190. Hyundai IONIQ 9 180.0%
  173. 192. GWM ORA 5 170.0%
  174. 193. BMW i7 150.0%
  175. 195. BYD Han 140.0%
  176. 196. Polestar 3 140.0%
  177. 198. Nissan Townstar 110.0%
  178. 199. Citroën E-Mehari 100.0%
  179. 200. JAC Xev 100.0%
  180. 202. Alpine A390 90.0%
  181. 203. Audi Q8 55 E-Tron 90.0%
  182. 205. Maxus Maxus Euniq 5 90.0%
  183. 207. Moke Moke 90.0%
  184. 208. Opel Zafira 90.0%
  185. 209. Mercedes-Benz EQT 80.0%
  186. 210. Peugeot Ion 80.0%
  187. 212. Zeekr X 70.0%
  188. 213. Ford Transit Custom 60.0%
  189. 214. Lancia Ypsilon 60.0%
  190. 215. Abarth 600e 50.0%
  191. 216. Fiat e-Doblò 50.0%
  192. 217. AION UT 40.0%
  193. 218. AION V 40.0%
  194. 219. Lexus ES 40.0%
  195. 220. Mercedes-Benz C 40.0%
  196. 222. Opel Zafira XL 40.0%
  197. 223. Volvo ES90 40.0%
  198. 225. Denza Z9GT 20.0%
  199. 226. Dongfeng Vigo 20.0%
  200. 227. DR Evo 3 Electric 20.0%
  201. 231. Renault Kangoo 20.0%
  202. 232. SERES 5 20.0%
  203. 233. Voyah Free 20.0%
  204. 235. BYD E6 10.0%
  205. 237. DR Dr Eq1 10.0%
  206. 238. Hyundai IONIQ 3 10.0%
  207. 240. Lotus Eletre 10.0%
  208. 241. Lotus Emeya 10.0%
  209. 243. Maserati Grecale 10.0%
  210. 245. Mercedes-Benz G 10.0%
  211. 247. Peugeot e-308 SW 10.0%
  212. 249. Skywell Be11 10.0%
  213. 250. Skywell Et5 10.0%
  214. 251. Tazzari N.A 10.0%
  215. 252. Volvo EX60 10.0%
  216. 253. Voyah Dream 10.0%

The brands of private owners, 2015–2026

  1. 1. Tesla 56,20724.6%
  2. 2. BYD 26,00411.4%
  3. 3. Kia 18,1758.0%
  4. 4. Hyundai 10,7844.7%
  5. 5. MG 9,4644.1%
  6. 6. Renault 8,9053.9%
  7. 7. Volkswagen 8,0233.5%
  8. 8. Citroën 6,9883.1%
  9. 9. MINI 6,7803.0%
  10. 10. BMW 6,7623.0%
  11. 11. Leapmotor 6,0162.6%
  12. 12. Volvo 5,9192.6%
  13. 13. Peugeot 5,6612.5%
  14. 14. Mercedes-Benz 5,5642.4%
  15. 15. Toyota 5,5572.4%
  16. 16. Dacia 4,0341.8%
  17. 17. Škoda 3,7881.7%
  18. 18. Audi 3,1861.4%
  19. 19. Nissan 3,0491.3%
  20. 20. Opel 2,8851.3%
  21. 21. Smart 2,8391.2%
  22. 22. Ford 2,7791.2%
  23. 23. Deepal 2,4501.1%
  24. 24. CUPRA 2,2881.0%
  25. 25. XPENG 2,0640.9%
  26. 26. Fiat 1,6810.7%
  27. 27. Omoda 1,5930.7%
  28. 28. Porsche 1,1560.5%
  29. 29. Mazda 1,0590.5%
  30. 30. SEAT 9460.4%
  31. 31. Jaecoo 8700.4%
  32. 32. Geely 7290.3%
  33. 33. Jeep 7230.3%
  34. 34. Polestar 6800.3%
  35. 35. Alpine 5040.2%
  36. 36. Lexus 4550.2%
  37. 37. Lynk & Co 4520.2%
  38. 38. KG Mobility 2760.1%
  39. 39. Dongfeng 2530.1%
  40. 40. Honda 1630.1%
  41. 41. SsangYong 1030.0%
  42. 42. Zeekr 870.0%
  43. 43. DS 850.0%
  44. 44. Abarth 640.0%
  45. 45. DFSK 560.0%
  46. 46. Alfa Romeo 540.0%
  47. 47. Jaguar 500.0%
  48. 48. Aiways 380.0%
  49. 49. Subaru 360.0%
  50. 50. Zhidou 350.0%
  51. 51. Yudo 330.0%
  52. 52. SERES 230.0%
  53. 53. Suzuki 220.0%
  54. 54. Mitsubishi Motors 180.0%
  55. 55. GWM 170.0%
  56. 56. JAC 100.0%
  57. 57. Maxus 90.0%
  58. 58. Moke 90.0%
  59. 59. AION 80.0%
  60. 60. Lancia 60.0%
  61. 61. DR 30.0%
  62. 62. Shineray 30.0%
  63. 63. Voyah 30.0%
  64. 64. Denza 20.0%
  65. 65. Lotus 20.0%
  66. 66. Maserati 20.0%
  67. 67. Skywell 20.0%
  68. 68. Tazzari 10.0%
  69. 69. Tilgreen 10.0%

The weight of private owners by region

Share of the region’s new BEV across the whole series, 2015–2026; volumes are in Regions and provinces.

  1. Comunidad Foral de Navarra 2.5% of all private owners · 5,748 of 7,087 81.1%
  2. Galicia 4.3% of all private owners · 9,860 of 14,117 69.8%
  3. Andalucía 10.9% of all private owners · 24,872 of 35,743 69.6%
  4. Región de Murcia 2.4% of all private owners · 5,374 of 7,828 68.7%
  5. Comunidad Valenciana 13.0% of all private owners · 29,668 of 43,528 68.2%
  6. Cantabria 1.0% of all private owners · 2,355 of 3,467 67.9%
  7. País Vasco 3.7% of all private owners · 8,386 of 12,437 67.4%
  8. Illes Balears 3.9% of all private owners · 8,972 of 13,549 66.2%
  9. Castilla y León 2.8% of all private owners · 6,402 of 9,710 65.9%
  10. Extremadura 0.8% of all private owners · 1,870 of 2,904 64.4%

Which month they register in

The last two years.

The figures, year by year

Year Registrations % of BEV Change Leading model
2026 (up to 9 Oct) 71,021 67.3% +62.7% (+27,359)Tesla Model 3
2025 61,101 58.7% +81.9% (+27,503)Tesla Model 3
2024 33,598 57.0% +30.6% (+7,880)Tesla Model 3
2023 25,718 46.9% +67.1% (+10,327)Tesla Model Y
2022 15,391 48.9% +56.3% (+5,541)Tesla Model 3
2021 9,850 40.8% +90.0% (+4,667)Tesla Model 3
2020 5,183 28.6% +52.6% (+1,786)Tesla Model 3
2019 3,397 32.8% +109.3% (+1,774)Tesla Model 3
2018 1,623 26.2% +63.6% (+631)Nissan Leaf
2017 992 24.6% +164.5% (+617)Renault Zoe
2016 375 18.5% +52.4% (+129)Nissan Leaf
2015 246 21.3% Renault Zoe

Below 30 registrations the share is not published.

Brands and models for the whole market are in Brands and in the Historical; the map by volume is in Regions and provinces. Plug-in hybrids by usage are in PHEV.

Data: own compilation based on DGT vehicle registration microdata, published under a CC BY 4.0 licence. Methodology · Terms of use.

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