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title: "Rhino-Rack vs SportRack: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is Rhino-Rack or SportRack more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Roof box 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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# Rhino-Rack vs SportRack: Which is searched more?

Is Rhino-Rack or SportRack more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Roof box 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**: Rhino-Rack and SportRack
- **Competitive set**: Roof box brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Rhino-Rack Share of Search**: 11.6%
- **SportRack Share of Search**: 1.3%

## Is Rhino-Rack or SportRack more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Rhino-Rack had more branded searches than SportRack among roof box brands worldwide. Rhino-Rack had about 40,500 branded searches, while SportRack had 4,540. Rhino-Rack made up 11.6% of all roof box brand searches we track, and SportRack accounted for 1.3%.
- Rhino-Rack was ahead of SportRack in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Rhino-Rack’s share of searches among roof box brands worldwide held steady at 11.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 40.5K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, SportRack’s share of searches among roof box brands worldwide held steady at 1.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 4.5K.

## Top roof box brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, SportRack was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Rhino-Rack was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Rhino-Rack and SportRack were each listed first in one of the two answers that named either.

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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Thule | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Yakima | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| INNO | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| SportRack | 4th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Rhino-Rack | 5th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Hapro | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Kamei | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Atera | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about roof box brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which roof box brand should I buy?": 1. Thule, 2. Yakima, 3. INNO
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best roof box brands?": 1. Thule, 2. Yakima, 3. INNO, 4. Rhino-Rack, 5. SportRack
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best roof box brand for extra luggage space?": 1. Thule, 2. Yakima, 3. SportRack, 4. INNO
- Searched Google, AI Overview "roof box for suv": 1. INNO, 2. Yakima, 3. Thule
- Searched Google, AI Overview "car roof box": 1. INNO, 2. Thule, 3. Yakima

Not named in any answer: Hapro, Kamei and Atera.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 21, 2026.

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

- In September 2026, Rhino-Rack gained share of searches among roof box brands worldwide, from 9.7% to 11.6%.

## Month by month

| Month | Rhino-Rack estimated searches | Rhino-Rack Share of Search | Rhino-Rack rank | SportRack estimated searches | SportRack Share of Search | SportRack rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 40.5K | 11.6% | 2 | 4.5K | 1.3% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | 49.5K | 11.7% | 2 | 3.7K | 0.88% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | 49.5K | 11.7% | 2 | 3.7K | 0.87% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | 49.5K | 9.8% | 2 | 4.5K | 0.89% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | 40.5K | 11.6% | 2 | 3.7K | 1.1% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | 40.5K | 9.7% | 2 | 5.5K | 1.3% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | 40.5K | 9.7% | 2 | 5.5K | 1.3% | 3 |
| May 2026 | 40.5K | 8.1% | 2 | 5.6K | 1.1% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | 40.5K | 9.6% | 2 | 12.3K | 2.9% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | 40.5K | 8% | 2 | 12.3K | 2.4% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | 40.5K | 9.7% | 2 | 4.6K | 1.1% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | 40.5K | 11.6% | 2 | 4.5K | 1.3% | 3 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Rhino-Rack’s and SportRack’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.

- **Rhino-Rack**: Measured on the search term “rhino rack”.
- **SportRack**: Measured on the search terms “sportrack” and “sportrack roof box”, summed into one figure.

- [Rhino-Rack profile](/demand/global-en/brands/rhino-rack)
- [SportRack profile](/demand/global-en/brands/sportrack)
- [All roof box brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/roof-box-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 8 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 Rhino-Rack or SportRack more popular in search?

In September 2026, Rhino-Rack had more branded searches than SportRack among roof box brands worldwide. Rhino-Rack had about 40,500 branded searches, while SportRack had 4,540. Rhino-Rack made up 11.6% of all roof box brand searches we track, and SportRack accounted for 1.3%.

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