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The electric car for private owners in Spain · 2020

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

DGT data · full year 2020 · new BEV passenger cars

Year History 2026 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015
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2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015
Registrations · 2020 5,183 new BEV passenger cars
% of new BEV 28.6% of all new BEV passenger cars in Spain
Change vs 2019 +52.6% +1,786 units · full year
Leading brand Tesla 906 new BEV

Change vs 2019. Includes the self-employed, who register as individuals.

See the history of Private, year by year →

The most registered brands · Private · 2020

  1. 1. Tesla 90617.5%
    -28.4%(-360)
  2. 2. Volkswagen 72714.0%
    +214.7%(+496)
  3. 3. SEAT 61611.9%
    New
  4. 4. Peugeot 4969.6%
    +492 units
  5. 5. Hyundai 4799.2%
    -22.4%(-138)
  6. 6. Kia 4759.2%
    +155.4%(+289)
  7. 7. MINI 3196.2%
    New
  8. 8. Nissan 2094.0%
    -45.7%(-176)
  9. 9. Škoda 1753.4%
    New
  10. 10. BMW 1733.3%
    -30.5%(-76)
  11. 11. Smart 1713.3%
    -32.1%(-81)
  12. 12. Renault 1132.2%
    -27.1%(-42)
  13. 13. Opel 991.9%
    New
  14. 14. Mazda 521.0%
    New
  15. 15. Porsche 511.0%
    New
  16. 16. Mercedes-Benz 340.7%
    +29 units
  17. 17. Audi 300.6%
    +14 units
  18. 18. Honda 250.5%
    New
  19. 19. DS 200.4%
    New
  20. 20. Jaguar 70.1%
    -17 units

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

The top 5 brands make up 62.2% of this segment.

The most registered models · Private · 2020

  1. 1. Tesla Model 3 81515.7%
    -29.4%(-339)
  2. 2. SEAT Mii 61611.9%
    New
  3. 3. Kia Niro 4438.5%
    +154.6%(+269)
  4. 4. Hyundai Kona 3977.7%
    -24.4%(-128)
  5. 5. MINI Cooper 3196.2%
    New
  6. 6. Volkswagen E Up 2875.5%
    +273 units
  7. 7. Peugeot e-208 2504.8%
    New
  8. 8. Volkswagen ID.3 2494.8%
    New
  9. 9. Peugeot e-2008 2444.7%
    New
  10. 10. Nissan Leaf 2033.9%
    -45.3%(-168)
  11. 11. Volkswagen E Golf 1913.7%
    -12.0%(-26)
  12. 12. Škoda Citigoe Iv 1753.4%
    New
  13. 13. BMW i3 1733.3%
    -30.5%(-76)
  14. 14. Smart Fortwo 1122.2%
    -32.5%(-54)
  15. 15. Renault Zoe 1092.1%
    -29.7%(-46)
  16. 16. Opel Corsa 991.9%
    New
  17. 17. Hyundai Ioniq 791.5%
    -14.1%(-13)
  18. 18. Smart Forfour 591.1%
    -31.4%(-27)
  19. 19. Mazda Mx 30 521.0%
    New
  20. 20. Porsche Taycan 511.0%
    New

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

Private 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 1,40518.1%
    +32.3%(+343)
  2. 2. Cataluña 1,18337.4%
    +20.8%(+204)
  3. 3. Comunidad Valenciana 51845.7%
    +145.5%(+307)
  4. 4. Andalucía 41234.5%
    +103.0%(+209)
  5. 5. Canarias 35644.8%
    +72.0%(+149)
  6. 6. Illes Balears 20039.8%
    +53.8%(+70)
  7. 7. Galicia 18939.5%
    +101.1%(+95)
  8. 8. País Vasco 18835.3%
    +67.9%(+76)
  9. 9. Castilla y León 12629.4%
    +85.3%(+58)
  10. 10. Cantabria 10344.0%
    +75 units
  11. 11. Región de Murcia 10339.0%
    +80.7%(+46)
  12. 12. Castilla-La Mancha 9613.8%
    +41.2%(+28)
  13. 13. Comunidad Foral de Navarra 9552.2%
    +39.7%(+27)
  14. 14. Aragón 8330.0%
    +40.7%(+24)
  15. 15. Principado de Asturias 7022.5%
    +42 units
  16. 16. Extremadura 3930.5%
    +25 units
  17. 17. La Rioja 1629.6%
    +8 units
  18. 18. Ciudad Autónoma de Melilla 125.0%
    New

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

How much private owners weighs · 2020

New BEV passenger cars by segment, with private owners 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 · Terms of use.

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