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title: "Autoglym vs Karcher: Which is searched more in New Zealand?"
description: "Is Autoglym or Karcher more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Snow foam lance 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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# Autoglym vs Karcher: Which is searched more in New Zealand?

Is Autoglym or Karcher more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Snow foam lance 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**: Autoglym and Karcher
- **Competitive set**: Snow foam lance brands
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Autoglym Share of Search**: 88.2%
- **Karcher Share of Search**: 11.8%

## Is Autoglym or Karcher more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Autoglym had more branded searches than Karcher among snow foam lance brands in New Zealand. Autoglym had about 300 branded searches, while Karcher had 40. Autoglym made up 88.2% of all snow foam lance brand searches we track, and Karcher accounted for 11.8%.
- Autoglym was ahead of Karcher in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Autoglym’s share of searches among snow foam lance brands in New Zealand moved from 86.5% to 88.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 320 to 300.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Karcher’s share of searches among snow foam lance brands in New Zealand moved from 10.8% to 11.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 40.

## Top snow foam lance brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Karcher appeared in all five answers. Autoglym was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Autoglym was listed before Karcher 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Autoglym | 1st | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Karcher | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Nilfisk | 3rd | 1 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 3 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about snow foam lance brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which snow foam lance brand should I buy in New Zealand?": 1. Karcher, 2. Nilfisk
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best snow foam lance brands in New Zealand?": 1. Autoglym, 2. Karcher
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best snow foam lance brand in New Zealand for a car wash?": 1. Autoglym, 2. Karcher
- Searched Google, AI Overview "best snow foam lance": 1. Karcher, 2. Nilfisk
- Searched Google, AI Overview "foam cannon for cars": 1. Autoglym, 2. Karcher, 3. Nilfisk

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 snow foam lance brands in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Karcher gained share of searches among snow foam lance brands in New Zealand, from 8.3% to 11.8%.
- In September 2026, Autoglym lost share of searches among snow foam lance brands in New Zealand, from 88.9% to 88.2%.

## Month by month

| Month | Autoglym estimated searches | Autoglym Share of Search | Autoglym rank | Karcher estimated searches | Karcher Share of Search | Karcher rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 320 | 86.5% | 1 | 40 | 10.8% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | 380 | 90.5% | 1 | 40 | 9.5% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | 470 | 90.4% | 1 | 40 | 7.7% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | 400 | 88.9% | 1 | 40 | 8.9% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | 320 | 91.4% | 1 | 20 | 5.7% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | 380 | 90.5% | 1 | 30 | 7.1% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | 310 | 88.6% | 1 | 40 | 11.4% | 2 |
| May 2026 | 270 | 90% | 1 | 30 | 10% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | 200 | 90.9% | 1 | 20 | 9.1% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | 260 | 92.9% | 1 | 20 | 7.1% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | 320 | 88.9% | 1 | 30 | 8.3% | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | 300 | 88.2% | 1 | 40 | 11.8% | 2 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Autoglym’s and Karcher’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.

- **Autoglym**: Measured on the search terms “autoglym”, “autoglym ceramic coating” and “autoglym magma”, summed into one figure.
- **Karcher**: Measured on the search terms “karcher foam lance” and “karcher snow foam”, summed into one figure.

- [Autoglym profile](/demand/nz/brands/autoglym)
- [Karcher profile](/demand/nz/brands/karcher)
- [All snow foam lance brands in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-snow-foam-lance-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 3 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 Autoglym or Karcher more popular in search?

In September 2026, Autoglym had more branded searches than Karcher among snow foam lance brands in New Zealand. Autoglym had about 300 branded searches, while Karcher had 40. Autoglym made up 88.2% of all snow foam lance brand searches we track, and Karcher accounted for 11.8%.

## Cite this page

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