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Iceland · 2024

How is Volkswagen doing in Iceland?

Volkswagen accounts for 2.0% of new car registrations in Iceland in 2024, with 195 cars.

Registrations 2024

195

−78.3% vs 2023

Market share

2.0%

−3.2 pp vs 2023

Rank

#13

#5 in 2023

Average CO₂

79g/km

WLTP test cycle

Electric, hybrid or combustion?

Are all new cars electric?

Understand the powertrains

Fully electric cars account for 54.9% of this brand’s registrations in the selected market and period.

Share of new registrations in Iceland, 2024.

Plug-in cars

61.0%

119 new cars

−11.7 pp vs previous year

Non-plug-in cars

39.0%

76 new cars

+11.7 pp vs previous year

Plug-in cars can be charged from the grid: fully electric cars and plug-in hybrids. Split by powertrain:

Battery electric

54.9%

107 new cars

−15.8 pp vs previous year

Combustion engine

36.9%

72 new cars

+12.7 pp vs previous year

Plug-in hybrid

6.2%

12 new cars

+4.0 pp vs previous year

Hybrid (incl. mild hybrids)

2.1%

4 new cars

−1.0 pp vs previous year

Fully electric cars and plug-in hybrids are separate categories. Petrol and diesel can also power hybrids; powertrain and fuel are different classifications. Hybrids include mild hybrids, and the line against combustion cars differs between countries, so compare hybrid shares within a country rather than between countries.

How has Volkswagen developed?

Registrations per year

Number of cars, Iceland

Lighter bars are provisional. Some periods have incomplete coverage, see the table.

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Period Volkswagen
2010 incomplete –
2011 incomplete –
2012 incomplete –
2013 incomplete –
2014 incomplete –
2015 incomplete –
2016 incomplete –
2017 incomplete –
2018 1,057
2019 716
2020 617
2021 629
2022 648
2023 899
2024 195
2025 provisional 320

Market share per year

Percent of registrations, Iceland

Dashed lines are provisional. Some periods have incomplete coverage, see the table.

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Period Volkswagen
2010 incomplete –
2011 incomplete –
2012 incomplete –
2013 incomplete –
2014 incomplete –
2015 incomplete –
2016 incomplete –
2017 incomplete –
2018 5.9%
2019 6.2%
2020 6.7%
2021 5.1%
2022 3.9%
2023 5.2%
2024 2.0%
2025 provisional 2.4%

Position by market

2024, all reporting countries

Volkswagen by market
Country Rank Registrations vs previous year Share Share change
Germany 1 522,197 +3.7% 19.1% +0.9 pp
France 6 123,855 −0.7% 6.8% +0.2 pp
Italy 3 120,969 −1.3% 7.8% −0.1 pp
Spain 2 76,002 +8.1% 7.2% 0.0 pp
Belgium 2 42,265 −6.4% 9.4% −0.1 pp
Poland 3 37,804 +11.5% 7.0% −0.1 pp
Austria 1 35,852 +7.2% 14.2% +0.2 pp
Sweden 2 30,857 −4.5% 11.5% +0.6 pp
Netherlands 5 26,595 −23.2% 7.0% −2.4 pp
Denmark 1 19,919 +13.1% 11.6% +1.6 pp
Czechia 4 15,261 −18.5% 6.7% −1.9 pp
Norway 2 13,936 +2.1% 10.8% +0.1 pp
Ireland 2 13,510 −1.7% 11.3% −0.1 pp
Portugal 6 11,585 +4.8% 5.6% 0.0 pp
Romania 6 9,910 +0.2% 6.6% −0.3 pp
Slovakia 4 8,445 +32.6% 9.2% +2.0 pp
Hungary 4 8,198 −3.6% 7.0% −1.2 pp
Slovenia 1 7,808 +9.4% 14.9% +0.1 pp
Croatia 2 7,586 +13.5% 11.7% +0.1 pp
Finland 4 6,399 −13.3% 8.9% +0.2 pp
Greece 8 6,090 −27.4% 4.5% −1.8 pp
Luxembourg 1 5,916 +2.2% 12.6% +0.8 pp
Lithuania 3 3,204 +8.1% 10.7% −0.2 pp
Bulgaria 4 3,187 −0.4% 7.6% −1.0 pp
Estonia 3 2,310 +91.4% 9.1% +3.8 pp
Latvia 3 1,984 +1.7% 11.5% +0.8 pp
Malta 10 232 −25.2% 3.1% −1.2 pp
Iceland 13 195 −78.3% 2.0% −3.2 pp

Top models

Variants are grouped into model families

  1. ID.4 23.6%
  2. CALIFORNIA 16.4%
  3. KOMBI 12.8%
  4. ID.5 11.3%
  5. ID.3 9.7%
  6. GOLF 4.1%

Largest brands in Iceland

2024

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These are new passenger car registrations, not sales contracts or used cars.

Source: European Environment Agency (EEA), CC BY 4.0. New passenger car registrations, 2024.