Best of 2026 · New cars · Updated October 2026

Best new car 2026: the most registered new cars right now

The most registered new car in Sweden in October 2026 is the Volvo EX/XC40, accounting for 4.4% of new registrations in the category in Sweden, ahead of the Volvo XC60 (4.2%).

Rising fastest: Toyota YARIS, up 1.2 points.

By region: Sweden Volvo EX/XC40 (4.4%)

% of new registrations in the category in Sweden · How we rank

The ranking: October 2026

#	New car	share	vs last month	Current local prices
1	Volvo EX/XC40	4.4%	▲ 0.1	Retail from · incl. VAT539 900 kr Private · avg 2 offers6 095 kr/moincl. VATNo upfront rent Business · offer—excl. VAT Sources & terms · checked 2026-11-14 Private: 36 mo · 10,000 km/yr · operating · No upfront rent Business: No verified offer Averages cover the observed offers with matching terms, not the whole market. Upfront rent and fees are additional. Model and trim may differ within a registration group. Volvo Cars Sverige ↗ · Volvo EX40 P5 Long Range Plus Special Edition · Private lease 5 995 kr/mo · incl. VAT · 36 mo · 10,000 km/yr · upfront 0 kr · operating lease Service included; variable payment. No first increased rent; guaranteed residual value. Volvo Cars Sverige ↗ · Volvo EX40 P8 Performance Black Edition Plus Special Edition · Private lease 6 195 kr/mo · incl. VAT · 36 mo · 10,000 km/yr · upfront 0 kr · operating lease Service included; variable payment. No first increased rent; guaranteed residual value. Volvo Cars Sverige ↗ · Volvo EX40 Core Special Edition · Retail 539 900 kr · incl. VAT Starting price; powertrain not specified alongside offer. Volvo Cars Sverige ↗ · Volvo EX40 Plus Special Edition · Retail 559 900 kr · incl. VAT Starting price; powertrain not specified alongside offer.
2	Volvo XC60	4.2%	▼ 0.2	Retail from · incl. VAT599 900 kr Private · offer8 290 kr/moincl. VATNo upfront rent Business · offer5 295 kr/moexcl. VATUpfront not stated Sources & terms · checked 2026-11-14 Private: 36 mo · 10,000 km/yr · Lease type not stated · No upfront rent Business: 36 mo · 15,000 km/yr · Lease type not stated · Upfront not stated Averages cover the observed offers with matching terms, not the whole market. Upfront rent and fees are additional. Model and trim may differ within a registration group. Volvo Car Retail ↗ · Volvo XC60 Recharge T6 AWD Plus Dark Nordic Edition MY2027, new, 0 mil · Private lease 8 290 kr/mo · incl. VAT · 36 mo · 10,000 km/yr · upfront 0 kr Page explicitly says no deposit required. Free basic service for first six months. Volvo Car Retail ↗ · Volvo XC60 Recharge T6 AWD Plus Dark Nordic Edition MY2027, new, 0 mil · Business lease 5 295 kr/mo · excl. VAT · 36 mo · 15,000 km/yr · setup 0 kr · admin 0 kr/mo Business Lease financing section explicitly waives setup and invoice fees; upfront rent unspecified. Volvo Cars Sverige ↗ · Volvo XC60 Plus Nordic Edition MY27, stock · Retail 599 900 kr · incl. VAT Stock offer; powertrain unspecified in offer card. Volvo Cars Sverige ↗ · Volvo XC60 Plus Black Nordic Edition MY27, stock · Retail 619 900 kr · incl. VAT Stock offer; powertrain unspecified in offer card.
3	Volvo EX30	3.3%	▲ 0.3	Retail from · incl. VAT429 000 kr Private · avg 3 offers4 462 kr/moincl. VATNo upfront rent Business · offer—excl. VAT Sources & terms · checked 2026-11-14 Private: 36 mo · 10,000 km/yr · operating · No upfront rent Business: No verified offer Averages cover the observed offers with matching terms, not the whole market. Upfront rent and fees are additional. Model and trim may differ within a registration group. Volvo Cars Sverige ↗ · Volvo EX30 P5 Plus · Private lease 3 995 kr/mo · incl. VAT · 36 mo · 10,000 km/yr · upfront 0 kr · operating lease Service included; variable payment. No first increased rent; guaranteed residual value. Volvo Cars Sverige ↗ · Volvo EX30 P5 Long Range Plus · Private lease 4 595 kr/mo · incl. VAT · 36 mo · 10,000 km/yr · upfront 0 kr · operating lease Service included; variable payment. No first increased rent; guaranteed residual value. Volvo Cars Sverige ↗ · Volvo EX30 P5 Long Range Cross Country Plus · Private lease 4 795 kr/mo · incl. VAT · 36 mo · 10,000 km/yr · upfront 0 kr · operating lease Service included; variable payment. No first increased rent; guaranteed residual value. Volvo Car Retail ↗ · Volvo EX30 Core, starting price · Retail 429 000 kr · incl. VAT Recommended starting price.
4	Toyota YARIS	2.5%	▲ 1.2	Retail from · incl. VAT260 900 kr Private · offer—incl. VAT Business · offer—excl. VAT Sources & terms · checked 2026-11-14 Private: No verified offer Business: No verified offer Averages cover the observed offers with matching terms, not the whole market. Upfront rent and fees are additional. Model and trim may differ within a registration group. Toyota Sverige ↗ · Toyota Yaris Hybrid, starting trim unspecified · Retail 260 900 kr · incl. VAT Hatchback; accompanying Easy Billån payment excluded.
5	Volkswagen TIGUAN	2.2%	▲ 0.6	Retail from · incl. VAT417 900 kr Private · offer2 995 kr/moincl. VATNo upfront rent Business · offer6 810 kr/moexcl. VATNo upfront rent Sources & terms · checked 2026-11-14 Private: 36 mo · 10,000 km/yr · Lease type not stated · No upfront rent Business: 36 mo · 15,000 km/yr · Lease type not stated · No upfront rent Averages cover the observed offers with matching terms, not the whole market. Upfront rent and fees are additional. Model and trim may differ within a registration group. Volkswagen Sverige ↗ · Volkswagen Tiguan Starting version unspecified · Retail 417 900 kr · incl. VAT Conventional Tiguan model page. Lecab Bil ↗ · Volkswagen Tiguan Life Edition eTSI 150hk DSG · Retail 420 200 kr · incl. VAT Valid until further notice; configurations subject to availability. Lecab Bil ↗ · Volkswagen Tiguan Life Edition eTSI 150hk DSG · Private lease 2 995 kr/mo · incl. VAT · 36 mo · 10,000 km/yr · upfront 0 kr Guaranteed residual value; variable interest. Setup/admin fees additional, amounts unspecified. Optional service prices conflict between summary and footnote. Lecab Bil ↗ · Volkswagen Tiguan eHybrid 272hk R Line SWE Edition · Business lease 6 810 kr/mo · excl. VAT · 36 mo · 15,000 km/yr · upfront 0 kr Guaranteed residual value. Service and insurance included; variable interest. Setup/admin fees additional, amounts unspecified.
6	Volkswagen ID.7/ID.7 TOURER	2.1%	▲ 0.4	Retail from · incl. VAT605 900 kr Private · offer6 495 kr/moincl. VATNo upfront rent Business · offer8 605 kr/moexcl. VATNo upfront rent Sources & terms · checked 2026-11-14 Private: 36 mo · 10,000 km/yr · Lease type not stated · No upfront rent Business: 36 mo · 15,000 km/yr · Lease type not stated · No upfront rent Averages cover the observed offers with matching terms, not the whole market. Upfront rent and fees are additional. Model and trim may differ within a registration group. Lecab Bil ↗ · Volkswagen ID.7 Tourer GTX Edition 4Motion · Retail 679 900 kr · incl. VAT Valid until further notice; configurations subject to availability. Lecab Bil ↗ · Volkswagen ID.7 Tourer GTX Edition 4Motion · Private lease 7 995 kr/mo · incl. VAT · 36 mo · 10,000 km/yr · upfront 0 kr Guaranteed residual value; service included. Variable interest; unspecified setup/admin fees additional. Lecab Bil ↗ · Volkswagen ID.7 Tourer Pro S Edition · Retail 605 900 kr · incl. VAT Valid until further notice; configurations subject to availability. Lecab Bil ↗ · Volkswagen ID.7 Tourer Pro S Edition · Private lease 6 495 kr/mo · incl. VAT · 36 mo · 10,000 km/yr · upfront 0 kr Guaranteed residual value; service included. Variable interest; unspecified setup/admin fees additional. Lecab Bil ↗ · Volkswagen ID.7 Tourer GTX 4Motion Edition · Business lease 8 605 kr/mo · excl. VAT · 36 mo · 15,000 km/yr · upfront 0 kr Guaranteed residual value; service and insurance included. Variable interest; unspecified setup/admin fees additional.
7	Skoda KODIAQ	2.1%	–	Prices not yet verified
8	BMW IX3	2%	▲ 0.6	Retail from · incl. VAT679 900 kr Private · offer—incl. VAT Business · offer7 795 kr/moexcl. VATNo upfront rent Sources & terms · checked 2026-11-14 Private: No verified offer Business: 36 mo · 15,000 km/yr · Lease type not stated · No upfront rent Averages cover the observed offers with matching terms, not the whole market. Upfront rent and fees are additional. Model and trim may differ within a registration group. BMW Sverige ↗ · BMW iX3 40 Active Edition · Retail 679 900 kr · incl. VAT Purchase price; adjacent benefit value excluded. BMW Sverige ↗ · BMW iX3 50 xDrive Active Edition · Retail 759 900 kr · incl. VAT Purchase price; adjacent benefit value excluded. BMW Sverige ↗ · BMW iX3 eDrive40 M Sport Edition · Business lease 7 795 kr/mo · excl. VAT · 36 mo · 15,000 km/yr · upfront 0 kr · setup 595 kr · admin 55 kr/mo Business Lease; service included; fixed interest. Lease classification and residual risk not established. BMW Sverige ↗ · BMW iX3 50 xDrive M Sport Edition · Business lease 8 895 kr/mo · excl. VAT · 36 mo · 15,000 km/yr · upfront 0 kr · setup 595 kr · admin 55 kr/mo Business Lease; service included; fixed interest. Lease classification and residual risk not established.
9	Kia EV3	1.9%	▲ 0.1	Retail from · incl. VAT434 900 kr Private · offer4 495 kr/moincl. VATUpfront not stated Business · offer2 250 kr/moexcl. VAT30% upfront Sources & terms · checked 2026-11-14 Private: 36 mo · 10,000 km/yr · Lease type not stated · Upfront not stated Business: 36 mo · 15,000 km/yr · Lease type not stated · 30% upfront Averages cover the observed offers with matching terms, not the whole market. Upfront rent and fees are additional. Model and trim may differ within a registration group. Malmö Bilcentrum ↗ · Kia EV3 FWD Long Range, metallic · Private lease 4 495 kr/mo · incl. VAT · 36 mo · 10,000 km/yr Total 30000 km over 36 months. Service and metallic included; variable rent; unspecified setup/admin fees additional. Malmö Bilcentrum ↗ · Kia EV3 Plus Long Range, metallic · Private lease 4 795 kr/mo · incl. VAT · 36 mo · 10,000 km/yr Total 30000 km over 36 months. Service and metallic included; variable rent; unspecified setup/admin fees additional. Malmö Bilcentrum ↗ · Kia EV3 GT Line Long Range Business Edition · Business lease 2 250 kr/mo · excl. VAT · 36 mo · 15,000 km/yr · upfront 30% Residual value 55%; total 45000 km over 36 months. Upfront monetary basis not established. Variable rent; unspecified setup/admin fees additional. Kia Sverige ↗ · Kia EV3 EV3, base version · Retail 434 900 kr · incl. VAT Recommended starting price. Kia Sverige ↗ · Kia EV3 Long Range · Retail 508 300 kr · incl. VAT Recommended starting price.
10	Kia EV2	1.7%	▲ 0.1	Prices not yet verified

Share = % of new registrations in the category in Sweden (how we rank). Change is in percentage points since last month. Local prices are current, separately sourced observations, not historical prices for the registration month. Lease quotes and comparable-offer averages state their VAT basis and terms.

Volvo EX/XC40 over the last 3 available months

Aug 26	Sep 26	Oct 26
3.5%	4.3%	4.4%

Questions

What is the most popular new car right now?

The most registered new car in Sweden in October 2026 is the Volvo EX/XC40, accounting for 4.4% of new registrations in the category in Sweden, ahead of the Volvo XC60 (4.2%).

Which new car is gaining popularity fastest?

The Toyota YARIS, up 1.2 percentage points from the previous month to 2.5%.

How does Ask Bestie Cars rank new cars?

By model counts divided by all registrations in the category and month in Sweden. Electric cars use electric registrations only. Source: Mobility Sweden. Includes companies and private registrants; source model groups are kept intact. Registrations are not orders. Method: https://cars.askbestie.me/methodology/