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© 2026 MotorMetrics · Data from LTA DataMall · v5.34.0

Cars · Makes · Compare

BYD vs TESLA in Singapore

BYD logoTESLA logo
January to September 2026New car registrations · Source: LTA via DataMall · updated monthly

BYD registered 6,044 more new cars than TESLA in Singapore from January to September 2026.

MeasureBYDTESLAGap
Registrations
10,1734,1296,044
Change

vs the same months of 2025

+36.1%+65.8%29.7 pts
Share of new cars
24.8%10.1%14.7 pts
Fully electric

Share of the make’s registrations

91.2%100.0%8.8 pts

Bold marks the higher figure in each row.

Trend

Monthly registrations, last 24 months

New registrations per month, all fuel types. The y-axis starts at zero.

Monthly registrations from October 2024 to September 2026. BYD 512 to 1,145; TESLA 61 to 406.
BYDTESLA

Fuel type

How each make is powered

Share of each make’s registrations

Fuel type (LTA)BYDTESLA
Electric

Battery electric

91.2%100.0%
Petrol-Electric

Hybrid

0.0%0.0%
Petrol-Electric (Plug-In)

Plug-in hybrid

8.8%0.0%
Petrol

Petrol only

0.0%0.0%

Vehicle type

What body styles sell

Share of each make’s registrations

Vehicle typeBYDTESLA
SUV
61.9%79.8%
Sedan
19.8%20.2%
Other
18.3%0.0%

Vehicle typeBYDTESLA
MPV
17.9%0.0%
Station wagon
0.3%0.0%
Hatchback
0.1%0.0%

MonthBYDTESLAAhead by
Sept 20261,145406BYD +739
Aug 20261,100463BYD +637
Jul 20261,100434BYD +666
Jun 20261,021783BYD +238
May 20261,168360BYD +808
Apr 20261,400168BYD +1,232
Mar 20261,150617BYD +533
Feb 2026888485BYD +403
Jan 20261,201413BYD +788
Dec 20251,561309BYD +1,252
Nov 20251,100407BYD +693
Oct 20251,050269BYD +781
Sept 20251,006354BYD +652
Aug 2025920458BYD +462
Jul 2025880260BYD +620
Jun 2025840472BYD +368
May 2025825412BYD +413
Apr 2025819122BYD +697
Mar 2025816151BYD +665
Feb 2025801262BYD +539
Jan 20255660BYD +566
Dec 20241,123294BYD +829
Nov 2024508224BYD +284
Oct 202451261BYD +451

The same figures as the chart above, newest first.

Common questions

BYD registered 10,173 new cars in Singapore from January to September 2026, 6,044 more than TESLA (4,129). Against the same months of 2025, BYD was up 36.1% and TESLA was up 65.8%.

BYD registered more fully electric cars: 9,278 (91.2% of its total) against 4,129 (100.0%) for TESLA.

No. LTA publishes registrations by make, fuel type and vehicle type, not by model, so every figure on this page covers the whole make.

Monthly, once LTA publishes the month’s registrations. These figures run to September 2026.

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