--- title: "Europcar vs Ezi Car Rental: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?" description: "Which is more popular in search, Europcar or Ezi Car Rental? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Rental car companies 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." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/europcar-vs-ezi-car-rental" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Europcar vs Ezi Car Rental: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand? Which is more popular in search, Europcar or Ezi Car Rental? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Rental car companies 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**: Europcar and Ezi Car Rental - **Competitive set**: Rental car companies - **Market**: New Zealand - **Month measured**: Aug 2026 - **Europcar Share of Search**: 6% - **Ezi Car Rental Share of Search**: 7.9% ## Which is more popular in search, Europcar or Ezi Car Rental? - In August 2026, Ezi Car Rental had more branded searches than Europcar among rental car companies in New Zealand. Ezi Car Rental was estimated to have 9.3K branded searches compared to Europcar’s 7.1K, and held a 7.9% Share of Search versus Europcar’s 6%. - Ezi Car Rental was ahead of Europcar in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Europcar’s estimated Share of Search among rental car companies in New Zealand moved from 6.8% to 6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 9.1K to 7.1K. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Ezi Car Rental’s estimated Share of Search among rental car companies in New Zealand moved from 10.4% to 7.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 13.9K to 9.3K. ## How did search popularity change for New Zealand rental car companies in August 2026? - In August 2026, Europcar lost estimated Share of Search among rental car companies in New Zealand, from 6.6% to 6%. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Ezi Car Rental in New Zealand fell 33% over 11 measured months, from 13.9K to 9.3K in August 2026. ## Month by month | Month | Europcar estimated searches | Europcar Share of Search | Europcar rank | Ezi Car Rental estimated searches | Ezi Car Rental Share of Search | Ezi Car Rental rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 9.1K | 6.8% | 8 | 13.9K | 10.4% | 5 | | Nov 2025 | 10.8K | 7.5% | 8 | 16.8K | 11.7% | 5 | | Dec 2025 | 11K | 7.9% | 7 | 14.3K | 10.2% | 5 | | Jan 2026 | 13.3K | 7.9% | 8 | 17.1K | 10.2% | 5 | | Feb 2026 | 13K | 8.7% | 7 | 14.1K | 9.4% | 5 | | Mar 2026 | 11K | 7% | 8 | 13.9K | 8.8% | 5 | | Apr 2026 | 8.9K | 7.1% | 8 | 9.4K | 7.5% | 7 | | May 2026 | 7.4K | 6.4% | 8 | 9K | 7.9% | 7 | | Jun 2026 | 7.2K | 6.8% | 8 | 9K | 8.5% | 7 | | Jul 2026 | 7.3K | 6.6% | 8 | 9.1K | 8.2% | 7 | | Aug 2026 | 7.1K | 6% | 8 | 9.3K | 7.9% | 7 | | Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Europcar’s and Ezi Car Rental’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. - **Europcar**: Measured on the search terms “europcar”, “europcar airport”, “europcar auckland airport”, “europcar by keddy”, “europcar car rental”, “europcar co nz”, “europcar contacts”, “europcar near me”, “europcar new zealand”, “europcar nz”, “europcar online”, “europcar rental” and “europcar voucher”, summed into one figure. - **Ezi Car Rental**: Measured on the search terms “ezi car rental auckland airport”, “ezi car rental near me”, “ezi car rental reviews”, “ezi rentals”, “ezi rentals auckland airport”, “ezi rentals nz” and “ezicarrental co nz”, summed into one figure. - [Europcar profile](/demand/nz/brands/europcar) - [Ezi Car Rental profile](/demand/nz/brands/ezi-car-rental) - [All rental car companies in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-rental-car-companies): The set both shares are measured inside, 12 brands. ## Methodology - [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Frequently asked questions ### Which is more popular in search, Europcar or Ezi Car Rental? In August 2026, Ezi Car Rental had more branded searches than Europcar among rental car companies in New Zealand. Ezi Car Rental was estimated to have 9.3K branded searches compared to Europcar’s 7.1K, and held a 7.9% Share of Search versus Europcar’s 6%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Europcar vs Ezi Car Rental: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/europcar-vs-ezi-car-rental This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/europcar-vs-ezi-car-rental. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.