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title: "Ineos vs Opel: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Ineos or Opel? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Car 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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publisher: "Brandwave"
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# Ineos vs Opel: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

Which is more popular in search, Ineos or Opel? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Car 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**: Ineos and Opel
- **Competitive set**: Car brands
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Ineos Share of Search**: 0.14%
- **Opel Share of Search**: 0.12%

## Which is more popular in search, Ineos or Opel?

- In August 2026, Ineos had more branded searches than Opel among car brands in New Zealand. Ineos was estimated to have 1.8K branded searches compared to Opel’s 1.5K, and held a 0.14% Share of Search versus Opel’s 0.12%.
- The lead changed hands 4 times in the 11 months ending August 2026: Opel took it in April 2026, Ineos took it in May 2026, Opel took it in July 2026, Ineos took it in August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Ineos’ estimated Share of Search among car brands in New Zealand moved from 0.17% to 0.14%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.1K to 1.8K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Opel’s estimated Share of Search among car brands in New Zealand moved from 0.15% to 0.12%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.8K to 1.5K.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand car brands in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Ineos rose from 70th to 69th among car brands in New Zealand.
- In August 2026, Opel fell from 69th to 70th among car brands in New Zealand.

## Month by month

| Month | Ineos estimated searches | Ineos Share of Search | Ineos rank | Opel estimated searches | Opel Share of Search | Opel rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 2.1K | 0.17% | 66 | 1.8K | 0.15% | 68 |
| Nov 2025 | 2.1K | 0.18% | 65 | 1.6K | 0.13% | 69 |
| Dec 2025 | 2.6K | 0.23% | 63 | 2.2K | 0.2% | 65 |
| Jan 2026 | 2.1K | 0.16% | 67 | 1.9K | 0.14% | 68 |
| Feb 2026 | 2.1K | 0.17% | 66 | 1.7K | 0.14% | 69 |
| Mar 2026 | 2.1K | 0.14% | 66 | 2K | 0.14% | 67 |
| Apr 2026 | 1.8K | 0.13% | 69 | 1.9K | 0.15% | 68 |
| May 2026 | 1.7K | 0.13% | 69 | 1.7K | 0.13% | 70 |
| Jun 2026 | 1.7K | 0.15% | 68 | 1.5K | 0.12% | 70 |
| Jul 2026 | 1.5K | 0.13% | 70 | 1.6K | 0.13% | 69 |
| Aug 2026 | 1.8K | 0.14% | 69 | 1.5K | 0.12% | 70 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Ineos’ and Opel’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.

- **Ineos**: Measured on the search terms “ineos car”, “ineos cars”, “ineos grenadier” and “ineos nz”, summed into one figure.
- **Opel**: Measured on the search terms “opel”, “opel astra”, “opel car”, “opel cars”, “opel corsa”, “opel mokka”, “opel new zealand” and “opel nz”, summed into one figure.

- [Ineos profile](/demand/nz/brands/ineos)
- [Opel profile](/demand/nz/brands/opel)
- [All car brands in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-car-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 87 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, Ineos or Opel?

In August 2026, Ineos had more branded searches than Opel among car brands in New Zealand. Ineos was estimated to have 1.8K branded searches compared to Opel’s 1.5K, and held a 0.14% Share of Search versus Opel’s 0.12%.

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Brandwave. "Ineos vs Opel: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/ineos-vs-opel

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