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New car registrations in Germany and Austria: March 2026

327,179 new cars were registered in 2 markets in March 2026. Germany led with 294,161, followed by Austria with 33,018. The best-selling brand across the region was Volkswagen.

327,179new cars registered
2markets covered
VolkswagenNo. 1 brand (18.2 % of brand data)

Ranking by country

#CountryNew carsvs. previous monthUsed carsTop brands
1 Germany 294,161 +39,2 % – Volkswagen 52,556, Škoda 24,854, BMW 24,308
2 Austria 33,018 +55,1 % – Volkswagen 4,147, Škoda 3,533, Audi 2,144

Top 15 brands across the region

Volkswagen56,703
Škoda28,387
BMW26,389
Mercedes-Benz25,110
Audi24,157
Seat17,763
Opel14,579
Hyundai11,487
Tesla10,778
Ford10,356
Toyota8,295
Mazda7,738
Dacia7,718
Renault7,228
Peugeot7,151

Brand totals add up the brand lists published per country; some markets only publish their top brands.

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Sources and method

Figures are first registrations of new passenger cars as reported by national registers and importer associations. Data is updated daily; months still running are marked. Editorial standards · Corrections

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