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Most Popular EVs in New Zealand

The bestselling EV makes and models (sold new).

Most Popular EVs in New Zealand
New Zealand
Top 15 BEV Models
Latest Month (August 2025)
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What are the most popular EV makes?

New Zealand
Top 15 BEV Makes
Latest Month (August 2025)
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What is the market share of each make?

Market share by make
Latest Month (August 2025)

How has each make performed over time?

EV sales by make
BEV units (new)
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All BEV registrations by model

This data table shows all new registrations (and in addition includes used imports).
BEV units
Last Month (August 2025)

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Model Name
New
Used Imports
Total
Tesla Model Y
68573
Ford e-Transit
3737
LDV eDeliver 3
3434
Kia EV3
2525
Toyota bZ4X
2323
BYD Atto 3
21324
Kia EV5
2121
LDV eDeliver 9
1818
Audi Q4 e-tron
1616
BYD Sealion 7
1515
Volvo EX30
13114
Mini Countryman
1313
Polestar 2
12113
Skoda Enyaq
1212
Leapmotor C10
1111
MG S5 EV
1111
Omoda E5
1111
Tesla Model 3
91322
Honda e:N1
99
Mercedes-Benz eVito
99
BMW iX2
88
BMW iX1
77
Mercedes-Benz EQA
628
BMW iX
66
BYD Dolphin
66
Geely EX5
55
Porsche Taycan
426
Audi Q6 e-tron
44
BMW iX3
44
MG 4
44
Mini Cooper
44
Nissan Ariya
44
Audi A6 e-tron
33
Geely Riddara RD6
33
Peugeot Expert
33
Polestar 3
33
Porsche Macan
33
BMW i4
22
BMW i5
22
Farizon SV
22
Jeep Avenger
22
Mercedes-Benz EQB
22
Mercedes-Benz EQE
22
Mini Aceman
22
BYD Seal
11
Ford Mustang Mach-E
11
Lotus Emeya
11
Mercedes-Benz EQS
11
Mercedes-Benz G-Class
11
Polestar 4
11
Volvo EX40
11
Nissan Leaf
120120
Peugeot e-2008
33
Tesla Model S
22
Mazda MX-30
11
Mercedes-Benz EQC
11
Nissan Sakura
11
Peugeot e-208
11
Volkswagen e-Golf
11

This report shows Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs) registered in New Zealand including passenger cars, vans, and utes (source NZTA). Year-to-date (YTD) represents total registrations for the current calendar year. YTD change shows the percentage increase or decrease compared to the same period last year. Note that a vehicle registration may not be a 'sale' - it could be a dealer demo vehicle.

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