Mitsubishi vs TK Elevator:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Mitsubishi had more branded searches than TK Elevator among passenger lift brands worldwide. Mitsubishi had about 2.2 million branded searches, while TK Elevator had 48,600. Mitsubishi made up 73% of all passenger lift brand searches we track, and TK Elevator accounted for 1.6%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about passenger lift brands, TK Elevator appeared in all five answers and Mitsubishi in two. TK Elevator was mentioned before Mitsubishi in three out of four answers.
Who do people search for more?
Mitsubishi, about 46 searches for every 1 for TK Elevator
Who does AI mention more?
TK Elevator, mentioned in every answer we collected
Who does AI recommend more?
TK Elevator, named ahead of Mitsubishi in 3 of 4 answers
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Top passenger lift brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, TK Elevator appeared in all five answers. Mitsubishi was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. TK Elevator was listed before Mitsubishi in three out of four answers.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Otis1st
KONE2nd
Schindler3rd- TK Elevator4th
- Mitsubishi5th
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
- Schindler5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- TK Elevator5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- Otis4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- KONE4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Mitsubishi2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about passenger lift brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which passenger lift brand should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best passenger lift brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best passenger lift brand for a new building?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“elevator brands”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“passenger elevator”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.
Is Mitsubishi or TK Elevator more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Mitsubishi and TK Elevator by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all five passenger lift brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for Mitsubishi, TK Elevator. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Mitsubishi | Otis | KONE | Schindler | TK Elevator |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 77.5% | 10.4% | 5.7% | 4.7% | 1.7% |
| Nov 2025 | 78.4% | 10.5% | 5.8% | 3.9% | 1.4% |
| Dec 2025 | 75% | 12.3% | 5.5% | 5.5% | 1.7% |
| Jan 2026 | 76.8% | 10.3% | 5.6% | 5.6% | 1.7% |
| Feb 2026 | 78.2% | 10.5% | 5.7% | 3.9% | 1.7% |
| Mar 2026 | 77.5% | 10.4% | 5.7% | 4.7% | 1.7% |
| Apr 2026 | 76% | 10.2% | 6.8% | 4.6% | 2.3% |
| May 2026 | 76.3% | 10.3% | 6.9% | 4.6% | 2% |
| Jun 2026 | 64.5% | 10.6% | 19.4% | 3.9% | 1.7% |
| Jul 2026 | 69.6% | 11.4% | 14% | 3.4% | 1.5% |
| Aug 2026 | 77.5% | 10.4% | 7% | 3.8% | 1.4% |
| Sep 2026 | 73% | 12% | 9.8% | 3.6% | 1.6% |
How has the Mitsubishi and TK Elevator comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Mitsubishi was ahead of TK Elevator in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Mitsubishi’s share of searches among passenger lift brands worldwide moved from 77.5% to 73%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.7M to 2.2M.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, TK Elevator’s share of searches among passenger lift brands worldwide moved from 1.7% to 1.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 61.6K to 48.6K.
How did search popularity change for passenger lift brands worldwide in September 2026?
2 changes
In September 2026, Mitsubishi lost share of searches among passenger lift brands worldwide, from 77.5% to 73%.
Estimated monthly branded searches for TK Elevator worldwide fell 21.1% over 12 measured months, from 61.6K to 48.6K in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
3 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Mitsubishi’s and TK Elevator’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.
Mitsubishi
1 branded search term
- mitsubishi
TK Elevator
2 branded search terms
- thyssenkrupp elevator
- tk elevator
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