The electric car for private buyers in Spain · 2024

How many new BEV cars are registered to private buyers in Spain in 2024, and which brands and models they choose.

DGT data to 25 Aug 2026 · year 2024 · new BEV passenger cars.

Registrations · 2024 33,598 new BEV passenger cars
% of new BEV 57.0% of all new BEV passenger cars in Spain
Change vs 2023 +30.6% full year
Leading brand Tesla 13,640 new BEV

Change vs 2023. Includes the self-employed, who register as individuals.

Private year by year · 2015–2026

New BEV passenger-car registrations to private buyers each year, in volume or as a % of all new BEV that year.

* 2026 is still in progress: data to 25 Aug 2026.

The leader each year · Private

The most-registered brand within this segment each year, with its new BEV passenger cars.

  1. 2015 Renault 110
  2. 2016 Nissan 153
  3. 2017 Smart 218
  4. 2018 Nissan 585
  5. 2019 Tesla 1,266
  6. 2020 Tesla 906
  7. 2021 Tesla 2,323
  8. 2022 Tesla 2,986
  9. 2023 Tesla 10,137
  10. 2024 Tesla 13,640
  11. 2025 Tesla 13,356
  12. 2026* BYD 8,476

* 2026 is still in progress: data to 25 Aug 2026.

The figures year by year · Private

New BEV passenger-car registrations to private buyers, how much of all new BEV they accounted for each year, and how they changed.

Year Registrations % of new BEV Change
2026* 53,262 65.5% +57.0%
2025 61,103 58.7% +81.9%
2024 33,598 57.0% +30.6%
2023 25,719 46.9% +67.1%
2022 15,392 48.9% +56.3%
2021 9,850 40.8% +90.0%
2020 5,183 28.6% +52.6%
2019 3,397 32.8% +109.3%
2018 1,623 26.2% +63.6%
2017 992 24.6% +163.8%
2016 376 18.5% +51.6%
2015 248 21.4%

Change over the previous year. * 2026 is in progress (data to 25 Aug 2026): its change is to the same date.

Top brands · Private · 2024

  1. 1. Tesla 13,64040.6%
    +34.6%
  2. 2. MG 2,8408.5%
    -18.6%
  3. 3. BYD 2,7948.3%
    +539.4%
  4. 4. Kia 1,6284.8%
    -9.6%
  5. 5. Volvo 1,6214.8%
    +96.2%
  6. 6. BMW 1,5324.6%
    +101.3%
  7. 7. Citroën 1,1223.3%
    +88.6%
  8. 8. Peugeot 9222.7%
    +31.3%
  9. 9. MINI 9172.7%
    +33.1%
  10. 10. Mercedes-Benz 8512.5%
    +49.6%
  11. 11. Hyundai 7452.2%
    +17.9%
  12. 12. Volkswagen 6171.8%
    +3.9%
  13. 13. Smart 4471.3%
    +25.9%
  14. 14. Audi 4071.2%
    -45.4%
  15. 15. Opel 4041.2%
    +88.8%

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

The top 5 brands make up 67.0% of this segment.

Top models · Private · 2024

  1. 1. Tesla Model 3 9,27127.6%
    +91.2%
  2. 2. Tesla Model Y 4,32012.9%
    -16.8%
  3. 3. MG MG4 EV 2,4547.3%
    -10.7%
  4. 4. Volvo EX30 1,2273.7%
  5. 5. BYD Dolphin 1,0503.1%
    +775.0%
  6. 6. BYD ATTO 3 9943.0%
    +233.6%
  7. 7. BMW iX1 8332.5%
    +94.6%
  8. 8. Citroën e-C4 7112.1%
    +85.6%
  9. 9. Kia EV3 5771.7%
  10. 10. MINI Cooper 5721.7%
    -17.0%
  11. 11. Kia Niro 5421.6%
    -47.7%
  12. 12. BYD Seal 4811.4%
    +23,950.0%
  13. 13. Kia EV6 4621.4%
    -38.6%
  14. 14. Mercedes-Benz EQA 4601.4%
    +39.8%
  15. 15. BMW iX2 4401.3%

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

How much private buyers weighs · 2024

New BEV passenger cars by segment, with private buyers 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%.

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