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MINI vs Rolls-Royce:Which is searched more?

In September 2026, MINI and Rolls-Royce were level on Share of Search among car brands worldwide, with an estimated 2M versus 1.8M branded searches, at 1.1% and 0.97% estimated Share of Search. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search among car brands worldwide in September 2026Which is more popular in search, MINI or Rolls-Royce?
MINI1.1%2M searches
vs
Rolls-Royce0.97%1.8M searches

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Which is more popular in search, MINI or Rolls-Royce?

Compare automotive marques buyers weigh for new and used cars, utes, and SUVs. 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.

MINI and Rolls-Royce among car brands worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for MINI, Rolls-Royce. The figures are in the table below the chart.

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MonthHondaToyotaBMWTeslaVolkswagenMercedes-BenzBYDHyundaiKiaPorscheAudiFordLamborghiniFerrariMazdaMINIRolls-Royce
Oct 20255.7%5.4%5.4%4.4%4.4%5%3%3.6%2.4%3%2.4%2.4%2.4%2%1.6%1.2%1.1%
Nov 20255.8%5.8%4.7%3.9%4.7%5.3%3.2%3.9%2.1%3.2%2.1%2.6%2.1%1.7%1.7%1%1.2%
Dec 20256%5.9%4.9%4%4.9%5.4%2.7%3.3%2.2%3.3%2.2%2.7%2.2%1.8%1.8%1.1%1.2%
Jan 20265.8%6.5%5.3%3.6%4.4%4.9%3.6%3.6%2.4%2.9%2.4%2.4%2%1.6%2%1.2%1.1%
Feb 20266.2%6.1%5%4.1%5%4.6%3.4%3.4%2.7%2.7%2.7%2.2%2.2%1.8%1.8%1.1%1%
Mar 20265.9%5.5%5.5%3.7%4.5%5%3.7%3.7%2.5%3%2.5%2.5%2%1.6%1.6%1.2%1.1%
Apr 20266.1%5.6%4.6%4.6%4.6%5.2%3.8%3.1%2.5%3.1%2.1%2.1%2.1%1.7%1.7%1.2%1.1%
May 20266.2%5.7%4.7%3.8%4.7%5.2%3.8%3.1%2.6%3.1%2.1%2.1%2.1%2.1%1.7%1.2%1.1%
Jun 20266.3%6.2%5.1%4.2%4.2%4.7%3.4%3.4%2.3%2.8%2.3%2.3%2.3%1.9%1.9%1.3%1%
Jul 20266.3%6.2%5.1%4.2%5.1%4.7%3.4%3.4%2.3%2.8%2.3%2.3%1.9%1.5%1.9%1.3%1%
Aug 20266.1%5.9%4.9%4%4.9%4.5%3.3%3.3%2.7%2.7%2.2%2.2%2.2%1.8%1.8%1.3%0.98%
Sep 20265.9%5.9%4.8%4.8%4.8%4.4%3.9%3.2%2.6%2.6%2.2%2.2%2.2%1.8%1.8%1.1%0.97%

How has the MINI and Rolls-Royce comparison changed over the last 12 months?

  • The lead changed hands 2 times in the 12 months ending September 2026: Rolls-Royce took it in November 2025, MINI took it in January 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, MINI’s estimated Share of Search among car brands worldwide moved from 1.2% to 1.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.4M to 2M.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Rolls-Royce’s estimated Share of Search among car brands worldwide moved from 1.1% to 0.97%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.2M to 1.8M.

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

  1. In September 2026, Rolls-Royce rose from 38th to 37th among car brands worldwide.

  2. In September 2026, MINI fell from 27th to 31st among car brands worldwide.

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How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using MINI’s and Rolls-Royce’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.

MINI

2 branded search terms

  • mini car
  • mini cooper

Rolls-Royce

1 branded search term

  • rolls royce

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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