EV Market Share: Germany

Last data: 2026-09
BEV Market Share
44.9%
+19.3 pts YoY
Electrified (BEV + PHEV)
58.9%
+17.8 pts YoY
Thermal Share
35.1%
-17.0 pts YoY
Total Registrations
197,419
+10.8% YoY

Market Analysis - September 2026

In September 2026, the automotive market in Germany recorded a total of 197,419 new registrations. The adoption of electric vehicles continues to evolve, with Battery Electric Vehicles (BEV) capturing 44.9% of the market share. This represents a volume of 88,599 full-electric cars registered this month.

Compared to the same period last year, the BEV market share has grown by 19.3 percentage points(from 25.5% in 2025-09).

Looking at the broader picture, Plug-in Hybrids (PHEV) achieved a 14.0% share. Combined, plug-in vehicles (BEV + PHEV) account for 58.9% of all new car sales in Germany for this period.

Market Share Evolution - Germany

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Source: Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt (KBA)