New vehicles were the most popular vehicle type for Spanish respondents intending to purchase a vehicle in the next twelve month as of February 2023. However, this share dropped slightly from 76 percent in February 2022 to 73 percent in February 2023. In contrast, used vehicle purchase intentions jumped to over a quarter in 2023. In 2021, around two million used vehicles were sold in Spain.
Self-reported new and used car purchasing intention among Spanish respondents in February 2022 and February 2023
February 3 to February 23, 2022 and February 1 to February 20, 2023
Number of respondents
1,959 (2022) / 2,159 (2023)*
Special properties
individuals intending to purchase a car in the next twelve months.
Method of interview
Computer-assisted web interviews (CAWI)
Supplementary notes
Original survey question: "You said you intend to buy a car in the next 12 months, new or used?"
The source specifies the error margin for the total results is of plus or minus 2.53 percent. Gender, age, and autonomous comminuty were taken into consideration for sampling.
* The source only provides the total respondent base for both surveys (including individuals having purchased a car or motorcycle in the past twelve months and those intending to purchase one in the next two years).
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El Observatorio Cetelem. (April 12, 2023). Self-reported new and used car purchasing intention among Spanish respondents in February 2022 and February 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1382827/spain-self-reported-car-purchasing-intention-by-type/
El Observatorio Cetelem. "Self-reported new and used car purchasing intention among Spanish respondents in February 2022 and February 2023." Chart. April 12, 2023. Statista. Accessed November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1382827/spain-self-reported-car-purchasing-intention-by-type/
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Self-reported new and used car purchasing intention among Spanish respondents in February 2022 and February 2023 [Graph], El Observatorio Cetelem, April 12, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1382827/spain-self-reported-car-purchasing-intention-by-type/
