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title: "XPENG vs Zeekr: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is XPENG or Zeekr more popular in search? 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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# XPENG vs Zeekr: Which is searched more?

Is XPENG or Zeekr more popular in search? 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**: XPENG and Zeekr
- **Competitive set**: Car brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **XPENG Share of Search**: 0.79%
- **Zeekr Share of Search**: 0.64%

## Is XPENG or Zeekr more popular in search?

- In September 2026, XPENG had more branded searches than Zeekr among car brands worldwide. XPENG had about 1.5 million branded searches, while Zeekr had 1.2 million. XPENG made up 0.79% of all car brand searches we track, and Zeekr accounted for 0.64%.
- The lead changed hands 2 times in the 12 months ending September 2026: Zeekr took it in January 2026, XPENG took it in July 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, XPENG’s share of searches among car brands worldwide moved from 0.33% to 0.79%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 673K to 1.5M.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Zeekr’s share of searches among car brands worldwide moved from 0.33% to 0.64%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 673K to 1.2M.

## Top car brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, neither XPENG nor Zeekr showed up 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Toyota | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Honda | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Mazda | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Lexus | 4th | 2 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Subaru | 5th | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Hyundai | 6th | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| BMW | 7th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Tesla | 8th | 1 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Ford | 9th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Porsche | 10th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Volkswagen | 11th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Geely | 12th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Nissan | 13th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Kia | 14th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Ferrari | 15th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Lamborghini | 16th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Aston Martin | 17th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Mclaren | 18th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Chevrolet | 19th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Cadillac | 20th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| GMC | 21st | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Jeep | 22nd | 0 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Lincoln | 23rd | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Audi | 24th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Bentley | 25th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Genesis | 26th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| MINI | 27th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Land Rover | 28th | 0 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Rolls-Royce | 29th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Alfa Romeo | 30th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Chrysler | 31st | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Dodge | 32nd | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Mercedes-Benz | 33rd | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Fiat | 34th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Rover | 35th | 0 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Maserati | 36th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Volvo | 37th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Jaguar | 38th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Lotus | 39th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Polestar | 40th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| BYD | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Renault | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Suzuki | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Peugeot | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Skoda | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Cupra | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| MG | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Mitsubishi | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Citroen | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Jaecoo | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Smart | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Leapmotor | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| XPENG | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Seat | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Zeekr | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Opel | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Chery | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| DS | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| GWM | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Tank | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Alpine | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Austin | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Mahindra | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Morgan | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Ora | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Haval | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Isuzu | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| KGM | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Plymouth | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Denza | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Dongfeng | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Jac | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Hummer | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Infiniti | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Lada | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Pontiac | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Saab | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Abarth | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Daihatsu | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Datsun | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Ineos | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Caterham | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| TVR | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Proton | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| RAM | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about car brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which car brand should I buy?": 1. Toyota, 2. Honda, 3. Mazda, 4. Hyundai, 5. Subaru
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best car brands?": 1. Toyota, 2. Honda, 3. Lexus, 4. Mazda, 5. BMW, 6. Hyundai, 7. Porsche, 8. Subaru, 9. Kia, 10. Mercedes-Benz, 11. Tesla, 12. Volvo
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best car brand for an everyday car?": 1. Toyota, 2. Honda, 3. Mazda, 4. Hyundai, 5. Subaru, 6. Lexus
- Searched Google, AI Overview "car brands": 1. Toyota, 2. Ford, 3. Volkswagen, 4. Hyundai, 5. BMW, 6. Honda, 7. Geely, 8. Tesla, 9. Subaru, 10. Nissan, 11. Ferrari, 12. Lamborghini, 13. Aston Martin, 14. Mclaren, 15. Lexus, 16. Chevrolet, 17. Cadillac, 18. GMC, 19. Lincoln, 20. Audi, 21. Bentley, 22. Porsche, 23. Kia, 24. Genesis, 25. MINI, 26. Rolls-Royce, 27. Alfa Romeo, 28. Chrysler, 29. Dodge, 30. Fiat, 31. Jeep, 32. Maserati, 33. Jaguar, 34. Land Rover, 35. Rover, 36. Volvo, 37. Lotus, 38. Polestar
- Searched Google, AI Overview "reliable car brand": 1. Lexus, 2. Toyota, 3. Subaru, 4. Mazda, 5. Honda, 6. Tesla, 7. Jeep, 8. Land Rover, 9. Rover

Not named in any answer: BYD, Renault, Suzuki, Peugeot, Skoda, Cupra, MG, Mitsubishi, Citroen, Jaecoo, Smart, Leapmotor, XPENG, Seat, Zeekr, Opel, Chery, DS, GWM, Tank, Alpine, Austin, Mahindra, Morgan, Ora, Haval, Isuzu, KGM, Plymouth, Denza, Dongfeng, Jac, Hummer, Infiniti, Lada, Pontiac, Saab, Abarth, Daihatsu, Datsun, Ineos, Caterham, TVR, Proton and RAM.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 19, 2026.

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

- In September 2026, XPENG fell from 42nd to 45th among car brands worldwide.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Zeekr worldwide rose 81.3% over 12 measured months, from 673K to 1.2M in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | XPENG estimated searches | XPENG Share of Search | XPENG rank | Zeekr estimated searches | Zeekr Share of Search | Zeekr rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 673K | 0.33% | 61 | 673K | 0.33% | 62 |
| Nov 2025 | 823K | 0.43% | 57 | 673K | 0.35% | 60 |
| Dec 2025 | 673K | 0.36% | 59 | 673K | 0.36% | 60 |
| Jan 2026 | 823K | 0.4% | 58 | 1M | 0.48% | 52 |
| Feb 2026 | 673K | 0.37% | 59 | 823K | 0.45% | 53 |
| Mar 2026 | 1M | 0.49% | 53 | 1M | 0.49% | 54 |
| Apr 2026 | 1M | 0.5% | 54 | 1.2M | 0.62% | 48 |
| May 2026 | 1.2M | 0.62% | 47 | 1.2M | 0.62% | 48 |
| Jun 2026 | 1M | 0.56% | 51 | 1M | 0.56% | 52 |
| Jul 2026 | 1.5M | 0.84% | 43 | 1M | 0.56% | 52 |
| Aug 2026 | 1.5M | 0.8% | 42 | 1.2M | 0.65% | 49 |
| Sep 2026 | 1.5M | 0.79% | 45 | 1.2M | 0.64% | 49 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using XPENG’s and Zeekr’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.

- **XPENG**: Measured on the search term “xpeng”.
- **Zeekr**: Measured on the search term “zeekr”.

- [XPENG profile](/demand/global-en/brands/xpeng)
- [Zeekr profile](/demand/global-en/brands/zeekr)
- [All car brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/car-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 85 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 XPENG or Zeekr more popular in search?

In September 2026, XPENG had more branded searches than Zeekr among car brands worldwide. XPENG had about 1.5 million branded searches, while Zeekr had 1.2 million. XPENG made up 0.79% of all car brand searches we track, and Zeekr accounted for 0.64%.

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