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title: "Deepal vs TESLA: Which is searched more in Australia?"
description: "Is Deepal or TESLA more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Electric car brands set in Australia. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
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# Deepal vs TESLA: Which is searched more in Australia?

Is Deepal or TESLA more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Electric car brands set in Australia. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: Deepal and TESLA
- **Competitive set**: Electric car brands
- **Market**: Australia
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Deepal Share of Search**: 1.5%
- **TESLA Share of Search**: 21.1%

## Is Deepal or TESLA more popular in search?

- In September 2026, TESLA had more branded searches than Deepal among electric car brands in Australia. TESLA had about 165,000 branded searches, while Deepal had 12,100. TESLA made up 21.1% of all electric car brand searches we track, and Deepal accounted for 1.5%.
- TESLA was ahead of Deepal in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Deepal’s share of searches among electric car brands in Australia moved from 1.8% to 1.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 9.9K to 12.1K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, TESLA’s share of searches among electric car brands in Australia moved from 30.3% to 21.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 165K.

## Top electric car brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, TESLA was mentioned in four out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. Deepal did not appear in any of the five answers.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| BYD | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| TESLA | 2nd | 2 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Kia | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Zeekr | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Denza | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| XPENG | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Polestar | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Leapmotor | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Deepal | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Ora | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about electric car brands

- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best electric car to buy in Australia?": 1. TESLA, 2. BYD, 3. Kia
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best electric cars for families?": 1. TESLA, 2. BYD, 3. Kia
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best value EV in Australia?": 1. BYD
- Searched Google, AI Overview "electric cars": 1. BYD, 2. TESLA
- Searched Google, AI Overview "ev cars": 1. BYD, 2. Kia, 3. TESLA

Not named in any answer: Zeekr, Denza, XPENG, Polestar, Leapmotor, Deepal and Ora.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in Australia on October 26, 2026.

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

- In September 2026, TESLA lost share of searches among electric car brands in Australia, from 22.2% to 21.1%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Deepal in Australia rose 22.2% over 12 measured months, from 9.9K to 12.1K in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Deepal estimated searches | Deepal Share of Search | Deepal rank | TESLA estimated searches | TESLA Share of Search | TESLA rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 9.9K | 1.8% | 8 | 165K | 30.3% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | 12.1K | 2.2% | 8 | 135K | 25.1% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | 9.9K | 1.9% | 8 | 135K | 25.7% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | 12.1K | 2.1% | 8 | 135K | 23.3% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | 12.1K | 2.1% | 8 | 135K | 23.8% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | 18.1K | 1.5% | 8 | 301K | 25.1% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | 14.8K | 1.4% | 10 | 246K | 22.9% | 2 |
| May 2026 | 12.1K | 1.4% | 9 | 165K | 19.6% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | 12.1K | 1.8% | 9 | 135K | 19.6% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | 9.9K | 1.5% | 9 | 135K | 20.4% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | 12.1K | 1.6% | 9 | 165K | 22.2% | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | 12.1K | 1.5% | 9 | 165K | 21.1% | 2 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Deepal’s and TESLA’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.

- **Deepal**: Measured on the search term “deepal”.
- **TESLA**: Measured on the search term “tesla”.

- [Deepal profile](/demand/au/brands/deepal)
- [TESLA profile](/demand/au/brands/tesla)
- [All electric car brands in Australia](/demand/au/categories/au-electric-car-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 10 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Deepal or TESLA more popular in search?

In September 2026, TESLA had more branded searches than Deepal among electric car brands in Australia. TESLA had about 165,000 branded searches, while Deepal had 12,100. TESLA made up 21.1% of all electric car brand searches we track, and Deepal accounted for 1.5%.

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