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title: "Avanti Finance vs Simplify: Which is searched more in New Zealand?"
description: "Is Avanti Finance or Simplify more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Car finance providers 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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# Avanti Finance vs Simplify: Which is searched more in New Zealand?

Is Avanti Finance or Simplify more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Car finance providers 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**: Avanti Finance and Simplify
- **Competitive set**: Car finance providers
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Avanti Finance Share of Search**: 16.5%
- **Simplify Share of Search**: 0.67%

## Is Avanti Finance or Simplify more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Avanti Finance had more branded searches than Simplify among car finance providers in New Zealand. Avanti Finance had about 10,900 branded searches, while Simplify had 440. Avanti Finance made up 16.5% of all car finance provider searches we track, and Simplify accounted for 0.67%.
- Avanti Finance was ahead of Simplify in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Avanti Finance’s share of searches among car finance providers in New Zealand moved from 14% to 16.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 9.1K to 10.9K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Simplify’s share of searches among car finance providers in New Zealand moved from 0.6% to 0.67%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 390 to 440.

## Top car finance providers in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Simplify was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Avanti Finance did not appear 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Simplify | 1st | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| AA Money | 2nd | 2 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Heartland Bank | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| UDC Finance | 4th | 1 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Harmoney | 5th | 2 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| MTF Finance | 6th | 2 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Marac | 7th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Avanti Finance | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about car finance providers

- Asked ChatGPT "Which car finance provider should I use in New Zealand?": 1. Simplify, 2. Harmoney, 3. AA Money, 4. Heartland Bank
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best car finance providers in New Zealand?": 1. Simplify, 2. Heartland Bank, 3. AA Money, 4. UDC Finance, 5. MTF Finance, 6. Marac
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best car finance provider in New Zealand for a car purchase?": 1. Simplify, 2. Heartland Bank, 3. Harmoney, 4. MTF Finance
- Searched Google, AI Overview "car finance nz": 1. UDC Finance, 2. AA Money, 3. Harmoney, 4. MTF Finance
- Searched Google, AI Overview "car loan nz": 1. MTF Finance, 2. AA Money, 3. UDC Finance, 4. Heartland Bank, 5. Harmoney

Not named in any answer: Avanti Finance.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in New Zealand on October 20, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand car finance providers in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Avanti Finance lost share of searches among car finance providers in New Zealand, from 17.9% to 16.5%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Simplify in New Zealand rose 12.8% over 12 measured months, from 390 to 440 in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Avanti Finance estimated searches | Avanti Finance Share of Search | Avanti Finance rank | Simplify estimated searches | Simplify Share of Search | Simplify rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 9.1K | 14% | 4 | 390 | 0.6% | 8 |
| Nov 2025 | 9.1K | 14.4% | 4 | 440 | 0.7% | 8 |
| Dec 2025 | 8.8K | 15.1% | 4 | 430 | 0.74% | 8 |
| Jan 2026 | 9.1K | 13.5% | 5 | 550 | 0.82% | 7 |
| Feb 2026 | 9.1K | 14.5% | 4 | 460 | 0.73% | 8 |
| Mar 2026 | 10.9K | 15.8% | 3 | 660 | 0.96% | 6 |
| Apr 2026 | 9.1K | 14.4% | 5 | 550 | 0.87% | 7 |
| May 2026 | 9.2K | 14.6% | 4 | 550 | 0.88% | 7 |
| Jun 2026 | 11.3K | 15.6% | 3 | 530 | 0.73% | 7 |
| Jul 2026 | 10.9K | 17.3% | 3 | 520 | 0.83% | 6 |
| Aug 2026 | 11.3K | 17.9% | 3 | 570 | 0.9% | 6 |
| Sep 2026 | 10.9K | 16.5% | 3 | 440 | 0.67% | 6 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Avanti Finance’s and Simplify’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.

- **Avanti Finance**: Measured on the search terms “avanti finance”, “avanti finance limited”, “avanti finance number”, “avanti finance nz”, “avanti loan” and “avanti loans”, summed into one figure.
- **Simplify**: Measured on the search terms “simplify car finance” and “simplify finance”, summed into one figure.

- [Avanti Finance profile](/demand/nz/brands/avanti-finance)
- [Simplify profile](/demand/nz/brands/simplify-finance)
- [All car finance providers in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-car-finance-providers): 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 Avanti Finance or Simplify more popular in search?

In September 2026, Avanti Finance had more branded searches than Simplify among car finance providers in New Zealand. Avanti Finance had about 10,900 branded searches, while Simplify had 440. Avanti Finance made up 16.5% of all car finance provider searches we track, and Simplify accounted for 0.67%.

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