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title: "Honda vs Tesla: Which is searched more?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Honda or Tesla? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Car brands set worldwide. 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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# Honda vs Tesla: Which is searched more?

Which is more popular in search, Honda or Tesla? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Car brands set worldwide. 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**: Honda and Tesla
- **Competitive set**: Car brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Honda Share of Search**: 6.2%
- **Tesla Share of Search**: 4.8%

## Which is more popular in search, Honda or Tesla?

- In September 2026, Honda had more branded searches than Tesla among car brands worldwide. Honda was estimated to have 11.8M branded searches compared to Tesla’s 9.1M, and held a 6.2% Share of Search versus Tesla’s 4.8%.
- Honda was ahead of Tesla in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Honda’s estimated Share of Search among car brands worldwide moved from 6.1% to 6.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 12.5M to 11.8M.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Tesla’s estimated Share of Search among car brands worldwide moved from 4.4% to 4.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 9.1M.

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

- In September 2026, Tesla overtook Volkswagen and Mercedes-Benz to rank 4th among car brands worldwide, with 4.8% estimated Share of Search.

## Month by month

| Month | Honda estimated searches | Honda Share of Search | Honda rank | Tesla estimated searches | Tesla Share of Search | Tesla rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 12.5M | 6.1% | 1 | 9.1M | 4.4% | 5 |
| Nov 2025 | 11.8M | 6.1% | 1 | 7.5M | 3.9% | 7 |
| Dec 2025 | 11.7M | 6.2% | 1 | 7.5M | 4% | 6 |
| Jan 2026 | 12.6M | 6.1% | 2 | 7.5M | 3.6% | 8 |
| Feb 2026 | 11.8M | 6.4% | 1 | 7.5M | 4.1% | 6 |
| Mar 2026 | 12.7M | 6.3% | 1 | 7.5M | 3.7% | 8 |
| Apr 2026 | 12.7M | 6.4% | 1 | 9.1M | 4.6% | 5 |
| May 2026 | 12.7M | 6.5% | 1 | 7.5M | 3.8% | 7 |
| Jun 2026 | 11.9M | 6.6% | 1 | 7.5M | 4.2% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | 11.8M | 6.6% | 1 | 7.5M | 4.2% | 6 |
| Aug 2026 | 12M | 6.4% | 1 | 7.5M | 4% | 6 |
| Sep 2026 | 11.8M | 6.2% | 1 | 9.1M | 4.8% | 4 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Honda’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.

- **Honda**: Measured on the search terms “honda”, “honda accord”, “honda civic” and “honda motorcycle”, summed into one figure.
- **Tesla**: Measured on the search term “tesla”.

- [Honda profile](/demand/global-en/brands/honda)
- [Tesla profile](/demand/global-en/brands/tesla)
- [All car brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/car-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 85 brands.

## Methodology

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

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is more popular in search, Honda or Tesla?

In September 2026, Honda had more branded searches than Tesla among car brands worldwide. Honda was estimated to have 11.8M branded searches compared to Tesla’s 9.1M, and held a 6.2% Share of Search versus Tesla’s 4.8%.

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