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Registrations by segment

Germany ยท October 2023

SUVs were the largest of the KBA's 13 model-series segments in October 2023 with 62 516 registrations (28.6% of the market), followed by compact (17.1%) and off-road (12.2%). Among the ten largest segments, mid-size grew fastest year on year (+14.4%) while large vans fell furthest (โˆ’23.0%).

Electric adoption differs widely between segments: battery-electric cars took 48.8% of luxury but only 0.0% of sports cars. Commercial holders (companies, dealers, rental fleets) dominate luxury with 84.7% of registrations, whereas motorhomes are bought mostly privately (20.9% commercial).

Segments are the KBA's own model-series groupings, so a model sits in the segment the KBA assigns it, and the segment table below links to the models that make up each one.

Segments

SUVs62 516 (28.6%)Compact37 460 (17.1%)Off-road26 790 (12.2%)Small cars26 343 (12.0%)Mid-size24 274 (11.1%)Minis12 089 (5.5%)Utilities7 484 (3.4%)Upper mid-size6 365 (2.9%)Large vans4 285 (2.0%)Motorhomes3 868 (1.8%)Luxury2 321 (1.1%)Sports cars2 222 (1.0%)Mini vans1 627 (0.7%)Other1 315 (0.6%)
#ยฑSegmentTotalShareMoMYoYYTDYTD YoYCommercial %BEV %PHEV %
10SUVs62 51628.6%โˆ’8.0%+2.2%708 652+19.0%58.3%25.5%10.2%
20Compact37 46017.1%+3.3%+4.9%379 781+14.0%62.7%13.4%7.8%
3+1Off-road26 79012.2%โˆ’4.7%+7.8%266 390+13.9%76.3%6.8%11.9%
4โˆ’1Small cars26 34312.0%โˆ’12.3%+7.1%277 527+2.7%59.7%8.5%0.1%
50Mid-size24 27411.1%+10.9%+14.4%250 055+21.3%75.9%15.6%9.0%
60Minis12 0895.5%+13.1%+5.8%117 938+11.0%50.4%38.1%0.0%
70Utilities7 4843.4%โˆ’4.3%โˆ’3.5%93 981+8.3%77.0%13.1%2.5%
80Upper mid-size6 3652.9%+8.1%+4.8%68 759+16.4%82.2%20.1%12.1%
9+1Large vans4 2852.0%+4.9%โˆ’23.0%49 116+5.4%61.3%4.6%0.0%
10โˆ’1Motorhomes3 8681.8%โˆ’11.0%+6.7%60 444+1.2%20.9%0.1%0.0%
110Luxury2 3211.1%+3.0%+31.0%25 151+20.3%84.7%48.8%13.2%
120Sports cars2 2221.0%+13.5%+3.7%27 146+21.8%53.4%0.0%2.9%
130Mini vans1 6270.7%โˆ’10.5%+19.5%15 662โˆ’14.5%39.4%1.5%13.7%
140Other1 3150.6%โˆ’7.4%โˆ’4.2%16 423โˆ’7.8%75.4%23.3%7.5%

SUVs 104

#ยฑMakeModelTotalShare of segmentMoMYoYYTDCommercial %
10VWT-ROC4 3777.0%โˆ’26.7%โˆ’16.2%59 33759.9%
2+1MERCEDESGLK, GLC3 7946.1%+0.1%+163.7%30 24769.7%
3+3BMWX12 8094.5%+16.7%+137.8%28 96851.9%
4+20SKODAENYAQ2 5794.1%+126.8%+134.9%16 72546.8%
5+6MERCEDESGLA2 4874.0%+37.2%+6.7%21 80633.4%
6+6HYUNDAITUCSON2 1883.5%+33.9%+36.2%15 59087.3%
7+3VWT-CROSS2 1733.5%+13.6%โˆ’2.1%24 06164.7%
8โˆ’4SEATFORMENTOR2 1523.4%โˆ’20.3%โˆ’31.0%24 74858.5%
9โˆ’4OPELMOKKA2 0983.4%โˆ’17.1%โˆ’23.0%24 23381.3%
10โˆ’3FORDKUGA2 0963.4%โˆ’12.4%โˆ’36.5%18 19566.8%

Compact 31

#ยฑMakeModelTotalShare of segmentMoMYoYYTDCommercial %
10VWGOLF5 07013.5%โˆ’42.0%โˆ’30.4%64 93079.7%
20SKODAOCTAVIA3 3599.0%+2.9%+7.1%36 32486.5%
3+1AUDIA33 2128.6%+25.2%โ€“28 31279.0%
4+4DACIASANDERO2 4516.5%+68.0%+61.5%19 29113.4%
50OPELASTRA2 3396.2%+6.7%+233.7%18 78487.9%
6โˆ’3SEATLEON2 2546.0%โˆ’15.0%+50.7%21 18470.5%
7+3KIACEED2 1725.8%+68.4%โˆ’3.3%17 63175.4%
8+3MERCEDESA-KLASSE1 8044.8%+74.3%โˆ’31.1%16 74144.8%
9+10MG ROEWE41 7224.6%+219.5%+297.7%10 3824.9%
10โˆ’4FORDFOCUS1 5744.2%โˆ’15.5%โˆ’27.4%22 21377.8%

Off-road 45

#ยฑMakeModelTotalShare of segmentMoMYoYYTDCommercial %
10VWTIGUAN4 13415.4%โˆ’30.6%โˆ’31.5%52 88772.2%
20BMWX32 81910.5%โˆ’9.5%+49.9%21 64176.6%
3+1AUDIQ32 3408.7%+17.1%+12.5%22 37879.2%
4+1SKODAKODIAQ1 8336.8%โˆ’5.6%+40.2%19 22779.0%
5+1VOLVOXC601 6326.1%+20.0%+87.6%11 95972.9%
6โˆ’3AUDIQ51 5956.0%โˆ’28.1%โˆ’10.9%21 64477.4%
7+2AUDIQ81 4285.3%+48.8%+328.8%13 36387.7%
8โˆ’1BMWX51 0874.1%โˆ’11.7%โˆ’19.8%10 53081.9%
9โˆ’1MERCEDESML-KLASSE, GLE9513.5%โˆ’3.4%โˆ’44.0%8 52583.5%
100VOLVOXC407712.9%+6.2%โˆ’28.8%9 65164.7%

Small cars 25

#ยฑMakeModelTotalShare of segmentMoMYoYYTDCommercial %
10OPELCORSA3 74114.2%โˆ’32.1%+35.7%44 66280.3%
2+1VWPOLO3 41613.0%+5.4%+57.7%25 54367.4%
3โˆ’1MINIMINI3 30712.6%โˆ’6.0%+4.1%37 75648.0%
40TOYOTAYARIS1 9397.4%โˆ’5.3%โˆ’34.3%23 95654.5%
5+10FORDFIESTA1 6976.4%+119.3%โˆ’1.5%11 67986.5%
60FORDPUMA1 6386.2%โˆ’6.6%+15.1%18 05143.5%
7โˆ’2SKODAFABIA1 6326.2%โˆ’13.2%โˆ’0.7%16 71653.5%
80MITSUBISHIMIRAGE, SPACE STAR1 3305.0%โˆ’15.3%+41.6%10 55633.0%
9โˆ’2CITROENC31 1514.4%โˆ’33.0%+96.4%7 64260.0%
100HYUNDAII 201 0303.9%โˆ’14.7%+49.3%8 58266.3%

Mid-size 26

#ยฑMakeModelTotalShare of segmentMoMYoYYTDCommercial %
10VWPASSAT4 38018.0%โˆ’6.2%+37.4%40 57197.7%
2+2AUDIA43 25913.4%+22.7%โ€“29 95587.4%
3โˆ’1MERCEDESC-KLASSE2 84211.7%โˆ’8.9%+20.1%38 52774.9%
4โˆ’1BMW3ER2 72011.2%โˆ’0.9%โˆ’8.0%28 73783.5%
5+1BMW4ER2 3439.7%+68.6%+115.0%20 58167.7%
6+10TESLAMODEL 31 6076.6%+1136.2%+2.8%12 79716.9%
7โˆ’2MERCEDESCLA-KLASSE1 3535.6%โˆ’18.3%โˆ’13.9%16 08545.0%
8โˆ’1SKODASUPERB1 1654.8%+8.0%+2.7%12 72389.3%
9โˆ’1AUDIA58893.7%โˆ’1.4%โ€“8 87181.7%
100CITROENC58773.6%+41.2%+252.2%5 08075.1%

Minis 9

#ยฑMakeModelTotalShare of segmentMoMYoYYTDCommercial %
10FIAT5005 40144.7%+16.9%+18.0%39 13364.2%
20VWUP1 45912.1%โˆ’13.5%โˆ’12.5%15 39164.8%
3+2DACIASPRING1 28010.6%+70.0%+73.9%10 1811.4%
4+2RENAULTTWINGO1 0258.5%+42.8%+47.1%6 52014.4%
5โˆ’1TOYOTAAYGO9968.2%+29.9%โˆ’33.8%10 25952.8%
6โˆ’3KIAPICANTO7366.1%โˆ’14.6%+76.5%8 12465.5%
70HYUNDAII 105124.2%โˆ’18.6%โˆ’49.6%12 64872.7%
80SMARTFORTWO4653.8%+21.1%โˆ’28.5%9 1446.2%
90FIATPANDA2151.8%โˆ’21.0%+30.3%6 53349.8%

Utilities 30

#ยฑMakeModelTotalShare of segmentMoMYoYYTDCommercial %
10VWTRANSPORTER1 26716.9%โˆ’9.6%โˆ’11.0%16 27974.3%
2+1VWCADDY99813.3%โˆ’5.8%โˆ’40.2%12 93079.3%
3โˆ’1FORDTRANSIT, TOURNEO7079.4%โˆ’39.9%โˆ’8.2%10 42488.0%
40MERCEDESVITO5857.8%+3.7%+1.9%7 45886.3%
5+2RENAULTKANGOO5857.8%+48.5%+127.6%4 16648.2%
6โˆ’1MERCEDESCITAN5176.9%+27.7%+39.7%5 44780.1%
7โˆ’1VWID. BUZZ3755.0%โˆ’6.9%+1109.7%4 08081.6%
8+3HYUNDAISTARIA3164.2%+19.2%+31.7%2 36788.9%
9+1MERCEDESSPRINTER3154.2%+5.0%+30.2%2 83096.2%
10โˆ’2TOYOTAPROACE3134.2%โˆ’8.7%โˆ’22.9%4 23070.3%

Upper mid-size 13

#ยฑMakeModelTotalShare of segmentMoMYoYYTDCommercial %
1+1AUDIA62 35337.0%+10.2%โ€“25 60685.6%
2โˆ’1MERCEDESE-KLASSE1 97231.0%โˆ’10.3%+15.0%20 58570.6%
30BMW5ER1 49123.4%+34.1%+0.8%18 82892.2%
4+3VWID.71812.8%+483.9%โ€“240100.0%
5โˆ’1SUBARUOUTBACK1382.2%โˆ’22.0%+126.2%1 04152.9%
6โˆ’1VOLVO901262.0%โˆ’10.6%โˆ’27.2%1 41491.3%
7โ€“MERCEDESCLE390.6%โ€“โ€“15794.9%
8โˆ’2LEXUSES300.5%โˆ’28.6%โ€“30376.7%
9โ€“JAGUARXF160.3%โ€“โ€“27968.8%
10โ€“TOYOTACAMRY90.1%โ€“โ€“4577.8%

Large vans 11

#ยฑMakeModelTotalShare of segmentMoMYoYYTDCommercial %
1+1MERCEDESV-KLASSE1 57236.7%+41.6%โˆ’18.6%15 74078.6%
2โˆ’1VWTOURAN1 20128.0%โˆ’17.7%โˆ’22.8%13 90884.5%
30DACIAJOGGER1 02724.0%+34.2%+74.4%12 16914.5%
40PEUGEOT50082816.6%โˆ’41.9%+234.5%3 48933.5%
50RENAULTESPACE1052.5%โˆ’11.8%โ€“52464.8%
60FORDS-MAX751.8%โˆ’17.6%โˆ’86.7%1 82266.7%
70FORDGALAXY210.5%โˆ’59.6%โˆ’80.4%75557.1%
8โ€“FIATULYSSE10.0%โ€“โˆ’97.2%42100.0%
9โ€“MAXUSMIFA 910.0%โ€“โ€“19100.0%
10โ€“SEATALHAMBRA00.0%โ€“โˆ’100.0%3600.0%

Motorhomes 24

#ยฑMakeModelTotalShare of segmentMoMYoYYTDCommercial %
10FIATDUCATO1 22031.5%โˆ’5.6%+68.7%18 15711.2%
20VWTRANSPORTER58615.1%โˆ’7.9%+28.8%8 64348.8%
30CITROENJUMPER51613.3%โˆ’17.2%โˆ’32.3%8 2767.0%
40FORDTRANSIT, TOURNEO47812.4%โˆ’14.9%+14.1%7 37917.6%
50MERCEDESSPRINTER2596.7%โˆ’17.8%โˆ’37.1%4 42618.5%
60VWCRAFTER1463.8%โˆ’35.7%โˆ’1.4%3 57929.5%
70PEUGEOTBOXER1433.7%โˆ’10.1%โˆ’21.4%2 54828.0%
80MERCEDESV-KLASSE782.0%โˆ’11.4%โˆ’43.9%1 48452.6%
9+1IVECODAILY741.9%+29.8%+21.3%68520.3%
10โˆ’1MANTGE671.7%+9.8%โˆ’19.3%1 42319.4%

Luxury 24

#ยฑMakeModelTotalShare of segmentMoMYoYYTDCommercial %
10MERCEDESS-KLASSE49721.4%โˆ’10.9%โˆ’21.4%6 85684.3%
20PORSCHETAYCAN41617.9%+23.1%+35.1%4 37583.9%
3+1AUDIA824410.5%+31.2%โ€“1 95386.5%
4โˆ’1BMW7ER23110.0%โˆ’6.9%+69.9%2 40492.2%
50AUDIA72289.8%+24.6%โ€“1 77983.3%
60AUDIE-TRON GT2199.4%+27.3%+112.6%1 63180.4%
7โ€“NIOET71345.8%โ€“โ€“56298.5%
8โˆ’1PORSCHEPANAMERA1265.4%+0.8%โˆ’20.8%1 22881.0%
9+1TESLAMODEL S652.8%โˆ’40.9%โ€“1 07369.2%
10โˆ’1BMW8ER542.3%โˆ’55.4%โˆ’40.7%1 47983.3%

Sports cars 29

#ยฑMakeModelTotalShare of segmentMoMYoYYTDCommercial %
10PORSCHE91166730.0%+33.1%+0.2%8 42252.6%
20AUDITT38317.2%+59.6%+150.3%2 37781.5%
30MERCEDESE-KLASSE COUPE36516.4%+56.7%+206.7%2 22127.7%
40BMWZ41416.3%โˆ’30.9%โˆ’25.4%3 06439.0%
50MERCEDESSL934.2%โˆ’31.1%โˆ’76.7%2 58854.8%
6+4MERCEDESAMG GT743.3%+29.8%โˆ’2.6%1 13889.2%
70PORSCHEBOXSTER693.1%โˆ’17.9%โˆ’36.1%1 13943.5%
8โˆ’2TOYOTAGR 86693.1%โˆ’46.5%+27.8%44737.7%
9+2JAGUARF-TYPE602.7%+81.8%+66.7%47783.3%
10โˆ’2PORSCHECAYMAN411.8%โˆ’48.1%โˆ’21.2%1 09334.1%

Mini vans 5

#ยฑMakeModelTotalShare of segmentMoMYoYYTDCommercial %
10PEUGEOT300882650.8%โˆ’22.5%+79.6%6 15643.1%
20MERCEDESB-KLASSE70643.4%+5.2%โˆ’8.0%7 89932.6%
30RENAULTSCENIC704.3%+59.1%+133.3%1 09371.4%
40KIASOUL251.5%โˆ’28.6%โˆ’59.0%49020.0%
5โ€“DACIALODGY00.0%โ€“โˆ’100.0%230.0%

Other 0

#ยฑMakeModelTotalShare of segmentMoMYoYYTDCommercial %

Model series are the KBA's own groupings; the KBA sometimes merges series (e.g. GLK, GLC) or moves a series between segments. Month-over-month and year-over-year figures are computed from the published monthly tables and shown only when the comparison month has at least 30 registrations (10 for the electric tables).