Registrations/Use/Rent a car (self-drive)

The electric car for rent-a-car fleets in Spain · 2023

How many new BEV cars are registered to rental (rent-a-car) in Spain in 2023, and which brands and models they choose.

DGT data · full year 2023 · new BEV passenger cars

Registrations · 2023 4,579 new BEV passenger cars
% of new BEV 8.3% of all new BEV passenger cars in Spain
Change vs 2022 +156.4% +2,793 units · full year
Leading brand Fiat 715 new BEV

Change vs 2022.

The most registered brands · Rent a car (self-drive) · 2023

  1. 1. Fiat 71515.6%
    +54.8%(+253)
  2. 2. Peugeot 4499.8%
    +358.2%(+351)
  3. 3. Mercedes-Benz 4419.6%
    +219.6%(+303)
  4. 4. Polestar 3758.2%
    +400.0%(+300)
  5. 5. Volkswagen 3698.1%
    +368 units
  6. 6. Opel 3417.4%
    +128.9%(+192)
  7. 7. Tesla 2916.4%
    +64.4%(+114)
  8. 8. Ford 2625.7%
    +254 units
  9. 9. Renault 2495.4%
    +295.2%(+186)
  10. 10. Citroën 2305.0%
    +184.0%(+149)
  11. 11. Smart 2144.7%
    +91.1%(+102)
  12. 12. CUPRA 1924.2%
    New
  13. 13. Škoda 1002.2%
    New
  14. 14. BMW 661.4%
    -21.4%(-18)
  15. 15. Dacia 601.3%
    +17.6%(+9)
  16. 16. MG 531.2%
    +49 units
  17. 17. Audi 441.0%
    -32.3%(-21)
  18. 18. Lexus 370.8%
    New
  19. 19. Porsche 250.5%
    +17 units
  20. 20. Toyota 160.3%
    -68.0%(-34)

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

The top 5 brands make up 51.3% of this segment.

The most registered models · Rent a car (self-drive) · 2023

  1. 1. Fiat 500e 71415.6%
    +54.5%(+252)
  2. 2. Polestar 2 3758.2%
    +400.0%(+300)
  3. 3. Peugeot e-2008 3096.7%
    +451.8%(+253)
  4. 4. Volkswagen ID.4 2996.5%
    +298 units
  5. 5. Ford Mustang Mach-E 2625.7%
    +254 units
  6. 6. Tesla Model 3 2575.6%
    +77.2%(+112)
  7. 7. Opel Mokka 2134.7%
    +193 units
  8. 8. Smart #1 2124.6%
    New
  9. 9. Renault Megane 2024.4%
    New
  10. 10. Citroën e-C4 1944.2%
    +145.6%(+115)
  11. 11. CUPRA Born 1924.2%
    New
  12. 12. Mercedes-Benz EQA 1924.2%
    +242.9%(+136)
  13. 13. Opel Corsa 1262.8%
    +4.1%(+5)
  14. 14. Mercedes-Benz EQB 1242.7%
    +111 units
  15. 15. Peugeot e-208 1142.5%
    +171.4%(+72)
  16. 16. Škoda Enyaq 1002.2%
    New
  17. 17. Dacia Spring 601.3%
    +17.6%(+9)
  18. +56 units
  19. 19. Volkswagen ID.3 561.2%
    New
  20. 20. MG Zs Ev 501.1%
    New

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

Rent a car (self-drive) by region · 2023

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 3,70217.7%
    +191.5%(+2,432)
  2. +138.8%(+211)
  3. 3. Canarias 1454.8%
    +45.0%(+45)
  4. 4. Cataluña 1021.1%
    +45.7%(+32)
  5. -16.0%(-12)
  6. 6. Illes Balears 462.5%
    +25 units
  7. 7. Andalucía 330.8%
    +13 units
  8. 8. Castilla-La Mancha 261.3%
    +12 units
  9. 9. Aragón 252.7%
    +11 units
  10. 10. Región de Murcia 212.3%
    +9 units
  11. 11. Castilla y León 181.6%
    +11 units
  12. 12. País Vasco 161.0%
    -7 units
  13. 13. La Rioja 84.1%
    +7 units
  14. 14. Galicia 50.3%
    +0 units
  15. New
  16. 16. Extremadura 20.6%
    New
  17. 17. Cantabria 10.3%
    -1 units

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

How much rent-a-car weighs · 2023

New BEV passenger cars by segment, with rent-a-car 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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