Most Popular Electric Cars in Estonia – Statistics and Best-Registered Models
EV popularity in Estonia has grown rapidly in recent years. New models, longer range and an expanding charging network have made electric cars increasingly attractive to both private buyers and companies. Over ten thousand electric cars are registered on Estonian roads, and new models are added every year.
On this page you will find Estonia's most popular electric cars and their registration counts. The table is based on Estonian Transport Administration vehicle register data and shows which EVs are most common on the Estonian market. You can also compare models by range and power.
Most popular EV in Estonia
The most popular electric car in Estonia is the Tesla Model 3, with over 1,105 units registered. The Tesla Model Y has also quickly gained popularity and is among Estonia's best-selling EVs.
EV popularity by model
Most Popular Electric Cars in Estonia
| # | Manufacturer | Model | Count | Avg. Range | Avg. Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TESLA | Tesla Model 3 | 1,105 | 559 km | 137 kW |
| 2 | TESLA | Tesla Model Y | 810 | 533 km | 165 kW |
| 3 | MITSUBISHI | Mitsubishi I-miev | 431 | – | 35 kW |
| 4 | HYUNDAI | Hyundai Ioniq5 | 347 | 482 km | 68 kW |
| 5 | NISSAN | Nissan Leaf | 337 | 185 km | 80 kW |
| 6 | NISSAN | Nissan Leaf 40kwh | 311 | 273 km | 90 kW |
| 7 | BMW | Bmw IX Xdrive40 | 271 | 409 km | 102 kW |
| 8 | TOYOTA | Toyota Bz4x | 247 | 498 km | 98 kW |
| 9 | SKODA | Skoda Enyaq 60 | 222 | 399 km | 70 kW |
| 10 | TESLA MOTORS | Tesla Motors Model S | 186 | 528 km | 109 kW |
| 11 | AUDI | Audi E-tron 55 | 181 | 396 km | 158 kW |
| 12 | KIA | Kia Ev6 | 180 | 492 km | 82 kW |
| 13 | NISSAN | Nissan Leaf 62kwh | 154 | 391 km | 90 kW |
| 14 | TESLA | Tesla Model S | 151 | 574 km | 181 kW |
| 15 | MERCEDES-BENZ | Mercedes-benz Eqc 400 4matic | 147 | 404 km | 145 kW |
| 16 | HYUNDAI | Hyundai Kona | 142 | 443 km | 34 kW |
| 17 | SKODA | Skoda Enyaq 80 | 140 | 522 km | 70 kW |
| 18 | PORSCHE | Porsche Taycan 4S | 137 | 469 km | 141 kW |
| 19 | BMW I | Bmw I I3 | 137 | 301 km | 75 kW |
| 20 | AUDI | Audi E-tron Sportback 55 | 128 | 403 km | 158 kW |
| 21 | RENAULT | Renault Zoe | 127 | 365 km | 50 kW |
| 22 | KIA | Kia Niro | 127 | 457 km | 36 kW |
| 23 | POLESTAR | Polestar 2 | 121 | 469 km | 146 kW |
| 24 | NISSAN | Nissan Ariya | 111 | 483 km | 68 kW |
| 25 | VOLKSWAGEN | Volkswagen Id.4 Pro 150 KW | 108 | 510 km | 70 kW |
| 26 | GREAT WALL MOTOR COMPANY LIMITED | Great Wall Motor Company Limited Ora Funky Cat | 103 | 317 km | 60 kW |
| 27 | AUDI | Audi E-tron 50 | 101 | 311 km | 158 kW |
| 28 | VOLVO | Volvo Ex30 | 101 | 436 km | 94 kW |
| 29 | VOLVO | Volvo Xc40 | 98 | 464 km | 140 kW |
| 30 | SKODA | Skoda Enyaq RS | 96 | 518 km | 77 kW |
| 31 | VOLKSWAGEN | Volkswagen Id.3 Pro 150 KW | 95 | 422 km | 70 kW |
| 32 | BYD | Byd Sealion 7 | 90 | 489 km | 143 kW |
| 33 | BMW | Bmw IX Xdrive50 | 89 | 594 km | 140 kW |
| 34 | TESLA MOTORS | Tesla Motors Model X | 85 | 467 km | 157 kW |
| 35 | AUDI | Audi E-tron | 82 | 370 km | 158 kW |
| 36 | BMW | Bmw I4 M50 | 81 | 488 km | 125 kW |
| 37 | SKODA | Skoda Enyaq 80x | 78 | 502 km | 77 kW |
| 38 | MERCEDES-BENZ | Mercedes-benz Eqs 580 4matic | 72 | 648 km | 135 kW |
| 39 | RENAULT | Renault Megane E-tech Electric | 71 | 442 km | 55 kW |
| 40 | VOLKSWAGEN | Volkswagen Golf | 70 | 228 km | 95 kW |
| 41 | VOLVO | Volvo C40 | 70 | 489 km | 145 kW |
| 42 | TESLA | Tesla Model X | 68 | 544 km | 228 kW |
| 43 | KIA | Kia Ev3 | 67 | 556 km | 50 kW |
| 44 | BMW I | Bmw I I3s | 66 | 286 km | 75 kW |
| 45 | HYUNDAI | Hyundai Ioniq6 | 65 | 544 km | 75 kW |
| 46 | SUBARU | Subaru Solterra | 64 | 431 km | 121 kW |
| 47 | AUDI | Audi Q8 55 E-tron | 62 | 513 km | 158 kW |
| 48 | FORD | Ford Mustang Mach-e | 62 | 531 km | 140 kW |
| 49 | AUDI | Audi E-tron GT | 61 | 469 km | 140 kW |
| 50 | KIA | Kia Ev9 | 59 | 506 km | 113 kW |
EV market leaders in Estonia
Several well-known models dominate Estonia's EV market. Tesla Model 3 and Tesla Model Y have been the most popular electric cars in recent years thanks to long range, good charging network support and strong software. In addition to Tesla, European and Asian brands such as Hyundai Kona Electric, Skoda Enyaq and Nissan Leaf are also popular in Estonia. Newer models like the Volvo EX30 and BMW iX1 are quickly gaining popularity.
Tesla's impact on the Estonian EV market
Tesla dominates the Estonian electric car market – the Model 3 and Model Y make up a significant share of all registered EVs. Reasons include strong range, charging network compatibility, a large used car market, and corporate fleet preference for Tesla models. The Tesla Model 3 was one of the first mass-market battery-electric cars available in Estonia and continues to lead.
New models and market evolution
Newer models such as the Volkswagen ID.4, Skoda Enyaq, Hyundai Ioniq 5, Volvo EX30 and BYD are rapidly gaining popularity. European and Asian manufacturers are growing their market share – competition is intensifying on both price and specifications. The best-selling electric cars in Estonia reflect a rapidly evolving market.
EV market development in Estonia
The number of electric cars in Estonia has grown significantly over the past decade. While only a few hundred EVs were registered in 2015, there are now over ten thousand. The growth in EV popularity is linked to several factors, including new model launches, government incentives and charging network expansion. The Estonian market is currently dominated by mid-size electric cars with a range of 400–600 km.
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Data updated: July 2026