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Registrations by segment

Germany ยท March 2024

SUVs were the largest of the KBA's 13 model-series segments in March 2024 with 77 615 registrations (29.4% of the market), followed by compact (18.5%) and small cars (12.9%). Among the ten largest segments, motorhomes grew fastest year on year (+12.1%) while minis fell furthest (โˆ’27.7%).

Electric adoption differs widely between segments: battery-electric cars took 35.0% of luxury but only 0.0% of motorhomes. Commercial holders (companies, dealers, rental fleets) dominate luxury with 84.1% of registrations, whereas motorhomes are bought mostly privately (50.7% 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

SUVs77 615 (29.4%)Compact48 808 (18.5%)Small cars33 965 (12.9%)Off-road27 929 (10.6%)Mid-size24 677 (9.4%)Utilities10 181 (3.9%)Motorhomes10 069 (3.8%)Minis8 991 (3.4%)Upper mid-size7 672 (2.9%)Large vans4 792 (1.8%)Sports cars3 671 (1.4%)Mini vans1 935 (0.7%)Other1 847 (0.7%)Luxury1 692 (0.6%)
#ยฑSegmentTotalShareMoMYoYYTDYTD YoYCommercial %BEV %PHEV %
10SUVs77 61529.4%+25.3%โˆ’7.0%199 435+3.4%62.1%22.0%6.3%
20Compact48 80818.5%+15.3%+8.9%134 334+24.3%71.2%6.9%4.9%
3+1Small cars33 96512.9%+38.8%+2.7%82 991+5.6%64.8%3.6%0.0%
4โˆ’1Off-road27 92910.6%+6.5%โˆ’12.5%82 658+1.9%74.6%4.9%15.8%
50Mid-size24 6779.4%+14.5%โˆ’19.2%65 853โˆ’5.5%82.5%9.6%6.6%
6+1Utilities10 1813.9%+19.4%โˆ’12.5%26 901โˆ’10.6%77.0%7.3%1.2%
7+1Motorhomes10 0693.8%+76.1%+12.1%19 503+6.9%50.7%0.0%0.0%
8โˆ’2Minis8 9913.4%+4.4%โˆ’27.7%25 191โˆ’10.3%62.8%25.6%0.0%
90Upper mid-size7 6722.9%+43.0%โˆ’9.9%18 591โˆ’7.8%78.9%21.5%25.3%
100Large vans4 7921.8%โˆ’6.8%โˆ’6.5%15 181+1.0%66.6%2.7%0.0%
110Sports cars3 6711.4%+38.2%โˆ’2.1%8 661+4.2%55.4%0.1%3.4%
12+1Mini vans1 9350.7%+17.4%โˆ’13.6%5 305+20.8%51.3%7.6%6.7%
13+1Other1 8470.7%+19.3%โˆ’0.2%4 983+7.7%70.8%22.4%3.6%
14โˆ’2Luxury1 6920.6%+0.6%โˆ’44.5%5 198โˆ’29.8%84.1%35.0%15.2%

SUVs 103

#ยฑMakeModelTotalShare of segmentMoMYoYYTDCommercial %
1+1VWT-ROC6 6068.5%+36.6%โˆ’12.2%15 82353.2%
2โˆ’1TESLAMODEL Y3 2444.2%โˆ’40.0%โˆ’43.1%11 04546.8%
3+1SEATFORMENTOR2 9673.8%+20.1%+3.4%7 63650.7%
4+9VWTAIGO2 8683.7%+86.6%+24.6%6 50173.4%
50BMWX12 7563.6%+11.9%โˆ’18.1%6 92469.0%
6+10HYUNDAITUCSON2 5893.3%+90.6%+45.7%5 31674.7%
7โˆ’1MERCEDESGLK, GLC2 5713.3%+7.9%โˆ’33.3%7 37376.9%
8+1MERCEDESGLA2 4223.1%+38.1%+4.1%6 07438.1%
9+3VWT-CROSS2 3453.0%+49.6%โˆ’21.5%5 98065.8%
10+1SEATATECA2 3423.0%+36.7%+17.9%5 64463.5%

Compact 32

#ยฑMakeModelTotalShare of segmentMoMYoYYTDCommercial %
10VWGOLF11 62123.8%+14.5%+60.2%31 70379.3%
20SKODAOCTAVIA4 5179.3%+9.2%โˆ’9.1%13 11790.8%
30OPELASTRA3 9398.1%+6.3%+117.7%11 57391.8%
40SEATLEON3 6257.4%+9.0%+72.5%10 12168.6%
50AUDIA32 9576.1%+26.1%โˆ’7.8%7 86677.8%
60DACIASANDERO2 5945.3%+20.5%+25.7%8 24316.6%
70KIACEED2 2564.6%+13.8%+6.0%5 80669.1%
8+1BMW2ER2 1494.4%+35.2%โˆ’0.3%5 65066.7%
9โˆ’1FORDFOCUS1 8923.9%+6.0%โˆ’32.1%5 45371.5%
10+3TOYOTACOROLLA1 7583.6%+43.0%+44.0%4 07769.9%

Small cars 23

#ยฑMakeModelTotalShare of segmentMoMYoYYTDCommercial %
10OPELCORSA3 88211.4%+15.1%โˆ’24.2%10 02685.4%
2+5CITROENC33 75611.1%+164.1%+655.7%6 32485.1%
3โˆ’1MINIMINI3 3609.9%+26.6%โˆ’34.3%8 17344.6%
4โˆ’1SKODAFABIA2 6217.7%+5.4%+46.0%7 43959.1%
5+6MITSUBISHIMIRAGE, SPACE STAR2 5697.6%+145.1%+119.6%5 10870.0%
6โˆ’2VWPOLO2 4247.1%+13.4%โˆ’22.0%8 48565.3%
7โˆ’1TOYOTAYARIS2 2926.7%+50.3%โˆ’2.8%5 71460.8%
8โˆ’3FORDPUMA2 2476.6%+31.9%+42.8%5 88542.1%
9โˆ’1SEATIBIZA1 8275.4%+38.8%+23.1%4 55249.5%
100HYUNDAII 201 3403.9%+24.2%+82.8%3 53367.5%

Off-road 45

#ยฑMakeModelTotalShare of segmentMoMYoYYTDCommercial %
10VWTIGUAN5 08318.2%โˆ’1.1%โˆ’15.4%16 61977.7%
2+1BMWX32 4408.7%+27.7%+39.0%6 40870.1%
3โˆ’1VOLVOXC602 3278.3%+11.3%+73.7%6 01285.3%
4+3SKODAKODIAQ1 9046.8%+33.0%โˆ’15.7%5 06663.2%
50AUDIQ31 7606.3%+8.6%โˆ’45.6%5 35774.4%
6โˆ’2MERCEDESML-KLASSE, GLE1 3905.0%โˆ’14.5%+68.1%4 92975.4%
7+2VOLVOXC401 2804.6%+32.9%โˆ’3.3%2 78478.4%
8+5BMWX51 2244.4%+46.9%โˆ’2.9%3 11575.7%
9โˆ’1AUDIQ51 0813.9%โˆ’2.9%โˆ’62.9%3 48574.4%
10โˆ’4PORSCHECAYENNE1 0483.8%โˆ’29.9%+20.5%3 37677.7%

Mid-size 24

#ยฑMakeModelTotalShare of segmentMoMYoYYTDCommercial %
10VWPASSAT4 67719.0%+1.9%+15.7%12 38597.4%
2+2BMW3ER3 66414.8%+48.0%+13.5%8 99885.3%
3โˆ’1AUDIA43 46314.0%+8.0%โˆ’20.0%9 10591.6%
4+1BMW4ER2 46310.0%+36.9%+9.1%5 86576.6%
5โˆ’2MERCEDESC-KLASSE2 1348.6%โˆ’15.3%โˆ’53.4%7 35375.6%
60MERCEDESCLA-KLASSE1 6296.6%+29.6%+4.1%3 96247.3%
7+2CITROENC51 2084.9%+42.8%+145.5%3 17072.4%
8โˆ’1SKODASUPERB1 0004.1%โˆ’10.9%โˆ’33.8%3 16688.7%
9โˆ’1AUDIA59673.9%+9.3%โˆ’18.3%2 35783.2%
100VOLVO605572.3%โˆ’9.9%+38.2%1 63884.4%

Utilities 30

#ยฑMakeModelTotalShare of segmentMoMYoYYTDCommercial %
10VWTRANSPORTER2 30722.7%+5.7%+8.1%6 68673.9%
20VWCADDY1 51014.8%+9.5%โˆ’8.0%4 20778.1%
30MERCEDESVITO8368.2%+11.9%+20.1%2 40290.9%
4+1TOYOTAPROACE6806.7%+43.5%+28.3%1 47370.7%
5โˆ’1FORDTRANSIT CONNECT5495.4%+8.5%+136.6%1 43172.3%
6+5VWID. BUZZ4944.9%+73.3%+41.1%1 00193.7%
7โˆ’1FORDTRANSIT CUSTOM4734.6%+21.0%โ€“1 05185.0%
8+4HYUNDAISTARIA4094.0%+56.7%+59.1%89878.5%
9โˆ’1MERCEDESCITAN3793.7%+18.4%โˆ’42.6%1 33673.1%
100FORDTRANSIT, TOURNEO3683.6%+25.2%โˆ’66.6%91597.0%

Motorhomes 23

#ยฑMakeModelTotalShare of segmentMoMYoYYTDCommercial %
10FIATDUCATO3 20731.9%+69.1%+16.7%6 12944.8%
2+2FORDTRANSIT, TOURNEO1 42514.2%+224.6%+39.7%2 12464.0%
30CITROENJUMPER1 26012.5%+98.7%โˆ’4.9%2 30940.9%
4โˆ’2VWTRANSPORTER9929.9%+3.0%โˆ’24.1%2 75556.8%
5+3FORDTRANSIT CUSTOM6816.8%+208.1%โ€“1 14070.3%
6โˆ’1MERCEDESSPRINTER6056.0%+64.9%โˆ’10.5%1 24935.7%
7โˆ’1VWCRAFTER4884.8%+90.6%โˆ’14.8%91769.1%
8+1PEUGEOTBOXER4224.2%+129.3%+13.7%71242.7%
9โ€“RENAULTMASTER1621.6%โ€“โ€“17459.9%
10โˆ’3MERCEDESV-KLASSE1491.5%โˆ’40.4%+8.8%45562.4%

Minis 9

#ยฑMakeModelTotalShare of segmentMoMYoYYTDCommercial %
10FIAT5002 71630.2%โˆ’0.4%โˆ’38.0%8 40180.4%
20TOYOTAAYGO1 84120.5%โˆ’0.4%+132.4%4 91865.7%
30HYUNDAII 101 05511.7%+9.9%โˆ’28.5%2 97266.6%
4+2KIAPICANTO8659.6%+89.7%+26.3%1 71168.2%
50SMARTFORTWO7468.3%โˆ’2.6%โˆ’50.1%2 1980.9%
6โˆ’2DACIASPRING6637.4%โˆ’29.8%+29.0%1 90618.9%
70FIATPANDA3824.2%+10.7%โˆ’59.4%1 08080.4%
80VWUP3754.2%+14.3%โˆ’72.5%1 23177.3%
90RENAULTTWINGO3483.9%+46.2%โˆ’55.2%77364.7%

Upper mid-size 12

#ยฑMakeModelTotalShare of segmentMoMYoYYTDCommercial %
10MERCEDESE-KLASSE2 82436.8%+38.5%+22.8%7 34168.1%
20BMW5ER2 08627.2%+28.9%โˆ’17.9%5 02084.8%
30AUDIA61 74922.8%+76.0%โˆ’47.2%3 87293.9%
40MERCEDESCLE2683.5%โˆ’12.4%โ€“82844.0%
5+2VWID.72583.4%+171.6%โ€“49584.9%
6โˆ’1VOLVO902453.2%+49.4%+32.4%50097.1%
7โˆ’1SUBARUOUTBACK1612.1%+50.5%+62.6%35945.3%
8โ€“JAGUARXF280.4%โ€“โ€“5778.6%
9โ€“LEXUSES230.3%โ€“โ€“6182.6%
10โ€“TOYOTAMIRAI200.3%โ€“โ€“31100.0%

Large vans 9

#ยฑMakeModelTotalShare of segmentMoMYoYYTDCommercial %
10VWTOURAN1 55932.5%โˆ’9.9%+17.6%4 80786.6%
2+1DACIAJOGGER1 12323.4%โˆ’11.3%โˆ’6.8%3 73318.8%
3โˆ’1MERCEDESV-KLASSE1 05322.0%โˆ’24.2%โˆ’30.7%3 84879.4%
40PEUGEOT500869914.6%+9.0%+48.4%2 16179.0%
50RENAULTESPACE3236.7%+236.5%+976.7%53265.3%
6โ€“FORDS-MAX130.3%โ€“โˆ’96.3%5292.3%
7โ€“LEXUSLM120.3%โ€“โ€“12100.0%
8โ€“FORDGALAXY80.2%โ€“โˆ’94.8%1775.0%
9โ€“FIATULYSSE20.0%โ€“โ€“15100.0%

Sports cars 25

#ยฑMakeModelTotalShare of segmentMoMYoYYTDCommercial %
10PORSCHE9111 37337.4%+15.3%+15.4%3 64244.5%
20BMWZ447613.0%+95.1%โˆ’11.2%81058.0%
30PORSCHEBOXSTER2928.0%+52.9%+46.7%65555.8%
4+3AUDITT2757.5%+123.6%+4.6%52682.9%
50MERCEDESSL2015.5%+52.3%โˆ’46.1%40359.7%
60MERCEDESAMG GT1684.6%+32.3%โˆ’4.0%37381.5%
7โˆ’3PORSCHECAYMAN1684.6%+7.7%+24.4%45456.0%
80AUDIR81423.9%+61.4%โ€“26770.4%
9โ€“JAGUARF-TYPE892.4%โ€“โˆ’11.9%12680.9%
100FORDMUSTANG852.3%+46.6%โˆ’22.7%19947.1%

Mini vans 4

#ยฑMakeModelTotalShare of segmentMoMYoYYTDCommercial %
10PEUGEOT30081 05554.5%+6.1%+48.6%3 12966.4%
20MERCEDESB-KLASSE72637.5%+16.7%โˆ’44.4%1 95420.1%
30KIASOUL1296.7%+330.0%+193.2%19195.3%
4โ€“RENAULTSCENIC251.3%โ€“โˆ’85.6%3092.0%

Other 0

#ยฑMakeModelTotalShare of segmentMoMYoYYTDCommercial %

Luxury 19

#ยฑMakeModelTotalShare of segmentMoMYoYYTDCommercial %
10MERCEDESS-KLASSE47227.9%โˆ’8.0%โˆ’50.1%1 47085.6%
20BMW7ER27116.0%โˆ’0.7%โˆ’3.6%75186.7%
3+2BMW8ER22213.1%+65.7%โˆ’2.2%46789.2%
40AUDIA819211.3%+6.1%+8.5%49482.3%
5+1AUDIE-TRON GT1569.2%+36.8%โˆ’13.3%35285.3%
6+2AUDIA7965.7%+43.3%โˆ’59.3%28584.4%
7โˆ’4PORSCHETAYCAN714.2%โˆ’64.3%โˆ’75.3%53681.7%
8โˆ’1PORSCHEPANAMERA593.5%โˆ’36.6%โˆ’48.7%47789.8%
9+1BENTLEYCONTINENTAL533.1%+51.4%โˆ’19.7%12767.9%
10โˆ’1TESLAMODEL S482.8%+29.7%โˆ’84.7%11660.4%

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).