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Bentley vs Toyota:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Toyota had more branded searches than Bentley among car brands in Australia. Toyota had about 743,000 branded searches, while Bentley had 53,700. Toyota made up 11.4% of all car brand searches we track, and Bentley accounted for 0.83%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about car brands, Toyota appeared in all five answers and Bentley in one. Toyota was mentioned before Bentley in every answer.

Among car brands in Australia in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Toyota, about 14 searches for every 1 for Bentley

Toyota 743K searchesBentley 53.7K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Toyota, mentioned in every answer we collected

Toyota in 5 of 5Bentley in 1 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Toyota, named ahead of Bentley in every answer

Toyota first in 4Bentley never first

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Top car brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Toyota appeared in all five answers. Bentley was mentioned in one out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Toyota was listed before Bentley in every answer.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Toyota1st
  2. Hyundai2nd
  3. BYD3rd
  4. Honda4th
  5. Kia5th
  6. Ford6th
  7. Mazda7th
  8. Suzuki8th
  9. Nissan9th
  10. +2 more
  11. Bentley12th
  12. +4 more

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Toyota5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Hyundai5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • BYD4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Kia3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Ford3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Mazda2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Tesla2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Honda2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Suzuki2 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Bentley1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers

+6 more

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5 answers

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in Australia on October 26, 2026.

Is Bentley or Toyota more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Bentley and Toyota by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all 57 car brands we track, month by month, from searches in Australia.

Bentley and Toyota among car brands in Australia, by month

Share of searches by month for Toyota, Bentley. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthToyotaBYDMitsubishiMazdaKiaTeslaFordHyundaiSubaruHondaNissanPorscheZeekrGeelySuzukiBentley
Oct 202513.4%4.6%4.9%5.3%5%3.7%4.9%4.3%4%3.1%3.3%3%0.69%0.48%3%0.92%
Nov 202513.2%4.8%5.2%5.5%4.9%3.3%4.9%4.1%3.7%3.2%3.6%3.1%0.72%0.52%2.7%0.85%
Dec 202513.4%4.5%5.2%5.3%5%3.2%4.7%4.2%3.9%3.5%3.3%2.9%0.76%0.53%2.8%0.88%
Jan 202613.6%4.9%5.3%5.8%5.4%3.1%4.8%4.5%3.9%3.1%3.3%2.6%0.81%0.57%3%0.76%
Feb 202613.1%4.9%4.9%5.4%5.4%3.3%4.5%4.1%3.9%3.2%3.3%2.7%0.86%0.91%2.8%0.83%
Mar 202611.8%9.8%4.6%5.1%5.1%6%3.6%3.8%3.3%2.7%2.8%2.6%1.6%1.3%2.3%0.78%
Apr 202611.6%9%4.6%4.5%4.9%5.4%3.9%3.7%3.1%2.9%2.9%2.5%2.5%1.5%2.5%0.78%
May 202612.1%7%5.1%5.2%4.7%3.8%4.4%3.8%3.4%3.1%3%2.9%2.2%1.4%2.6%0.89%
Jun 202612.3%6.3%4.6%5%4.9%3.6%4.5%4.1%3.7%3.1%2.9%2.7%1.8%1.6%2.6%0.82%
Jul 202612.5%6%4.2%5.4%5%3.5%4.1%4.1%3.6%3.2%2.9%2.8%1.8%1.6%2.5%0.82%
Aug 202612.5%5.9%4.2%5.5%4.8%3.8%4.3%3.8%3.7%3.2%3.2%2.8%2%1.9%2.6%0.79%
Sep 202611.4%6.5%5.7%4.8%4.6%4.3%4.2%3.5%3.4%3.1%3%2.8%2.5%2.4%2.4%0.83%

How has the Bentley and Toyota comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Toyota was ahead of Bentley in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Bentley’s share of searches among car brands in Australia moved from 0.92% to 0.83%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 65K to 53.7K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Toyota’s share of searches among car brands in Australia moved from 13.4% to 11.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 947K to 743K.

How did search popularity change for Australia car brands in September 2026?

2 changes
  1. In September 2026, Toyota lost share of searches among car brands in Australia, from 12.5% to 11.4%.

  2. In September 2026, Bentley fell from 34th to 36th among car brands in Australia.

How are branded searches counted?

25 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Bentley’s and Toyota’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

Bentley

5 branded search terms

  • bentley
  • bentley bentayga
  • bentley cars
  • bentley continental gt
  • bentley flying spur

Toyota

20 branded search terms

  • camry
  • corolla
  • hilux
  • land cruiser
  • prius
  • rav4
  • toyota
  • toyota camry
  • toyota cars
  • toyota chr
  • toyota corolla
  • toyota highlander
  • toyota hilux
  • toyota kluger
  • toyota land cruiser
  • toyota prado
  • toyota rav4
  • toyota supra
  • toyota yaris
  • yaris

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