The market of electric vehicles with mileage grew by 69% in 2021

For the whole previous year, 9,070 used electric cars were bought in Russia, which is 69% higher than in 2020. Such data are provided by experts of the analytical agency "AUTOSTAT", having considered the relevant statistics* on the secondary market of passenger cars. Experts note that sales of used electric vehicles in our country have been growing for the eighth year in a row, i.е. since 2014. Three-quarters (77%) of the used electric car market is Nissan.

So, in 2021, the residents of the Russian Federation bought 6,977 used units of Nissan Leaf model, which is 43% higher than a year before. The second place in the brand rating is occupied by Tesla (818 units), sales of which in the "secondary market" grew 5 times. The third position here is occupied by electric cars with mileage from BMW (441 units), the market volume of which grew 4.4 times for the year. Let's also note Mitsubishi (168 units; +54%). The results of other brands in the aftermarket electric cars are less than a hundred units. As mentioned above, the most popular model among used electric vehicles is Nissan Leaf.

The second place in this model ranking at the end of 2021 was taken by BMW i3 with a figure of 435 units. This is followed by two Tesla models - Model 3 and Model S (375 and 283 units, respectively). Mitsubishi i-MiEV finishes the TOP-5 (160 units). Tesla Model X (152 units) also overcomes the mark of a hundred resold electric cars. For other models, these figures are less.

* Based on the data of JSC "Electronic Passport"