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title: "Bosch vs Westinghouse: Which is searched more in New Zealand?"
description: "Is Bosch or Westinghouse more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Gas cooktop brands set in New Zealand. 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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# Bosch vs Westinghouse: Which is searched more in New Zealand?

Is Bosch or Westinghouse more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Gas cooktop brands set in New Zealand. 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**: Bosch and Westinghouse
- **Competitive set**: Gas cooktop brands
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Bosch Share of Search**: 1.4%
- **Westinghouse Share of Search**: 0.62%

## Is Bosch or Westinghouse more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Bosch had more branded searches than Westinghouse among gas cooktop brands in New Zealand. Bosch had about 460 branded searches, while Westinghouse had 210. Bosch made up 1.4% of all gas cooktop brand searches we track, and Westinghouse accounted for 0.62%.
- Bosch was ahead of Westinghouse in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Bosch’s share of searches among gas cooktop brands in New Zealand moved from 1.3% to 1.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 440 to 460.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Westinghouse’s share of searches among gas cooktop brands in New Zealand moved from 0.49% to 0.62%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 170 to 210.

## Top gas cooktop brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Bosch appeared in all five answers. Westinghouse was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Bosch was listed before Westinghouse in every answer.

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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Bosch | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Fisher & Paykel | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Smeg | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Westinghouse | 4th | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Electrolux | 5th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Miele | 6th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| KitchenAid | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Samsung | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| LG | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about gas cooktop brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which gas cooktop brand should I buy in New Zealand?": 1. Bosch, 2. Fisher & Paykel, 3. Smeg, 4. Westinghouse
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best gas cooktop brands in New Zealand?": 1. Bosch, 2. Smeg, 3. Fisher & Paykel, 4. Westinghouse, 5. Miele
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best gas cooktop brand in New Zealand for a kitchen upgrade?": 1. Bosch, 2. Fisher & Paykel, 3. Smeg
- Searched Google, AI Overview "gas hob nz": 1. Fisher & Paykel, 2. Bosch, 3. Electrolux
- Searched Google, AI Overview "gas cooktop nz": 1. Bosch, 2. Westinghouse, 3. Fisher & Paykel

Not named in any answer: KitchenAid, Samsung and LG.

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

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand gas cooktop brands in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Bosch rose from 6th to 5th among gas cooktop brands in New Zealand.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Westinghouse in New Zealand rose 23.5% over 12 measured months, from 170 to 210 in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Bosch estimated searches | Bosch Share of Search | Bosch rank | Westinghouse estimated searches | Westinghouse Share of Search | Westinghouse rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 440 | 1.3% | 5 | 170 | 0.49% | 9 |
| Nov 2025 | 480 | 1.1% | 5 | 170 | 0.38% | 9 |
| Dec 2025 | 370 | 0.94% | 6 | 170 | 0.43% | 9 |
| Jan 2026 | 440 | 1.2% | 5 | 170 | 0.48% | 9 |
| Feb 2026 | 430 | 1.3% | 5 | 170 | 0.51% | 9 |
| Mar 2026 | 390 | 1% | 5 | 170 | 0.44% | 9 |
| Apr 2026 | 460 | 1.3% | 5 | 210 | 0.61% | 9 |
| May 2026 | 480 | 1.2% | 5 | 210 | 0.54% | 9 |
| Jun 2026 | 460 | 1.2% | 5 | 170 | 0.44% | 9 |
| Jul 2026 | 460 | 1.1% | 5 | 170 | 0.41% | 9 |
| Aug 2026 | 440 | 1.1% | 6 | 260 | 0.67% | 9 |
| Sep 2026 | 460 | 1.4% | 5 | 210 | 0.62% | 9 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Bosch’s and Westinghouse’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.

- **Bosch**: Measured on the search terms “bosch 10kg washing machine” and “bosch cooktop”, summed into one figure.
- **Westinghouse**: Measured on the search term “westinghouse cooktop”.

- [Bosch profile](/demand/nz/brands/bosch)
- [Westinghouse profile](/demand/nz/brands/westinghouse)
- [All gas cooktop brands in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-gas-cooktop-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 9 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 Bosch or Westinghouse more popular in search?

In September 2026, Bosch had more branded searches than Westinghouse among gas cooktop brands in New Zealand. Bosch had about 460 branded searches, while Westinghouse had 210. Bosch made up 1.4% of all gas cooktop brand searches we track, and Westinghouse accounted for 0.62%.

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