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title: "Jeep vs Pontiac: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Jeep or Pontiac? 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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# Jeep vs Pontiac: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

Which is more popular in search, Jeep or Pontiac? 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**: Jeep and Pontiac
- **Competitive set**: Car brands
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Jeep Share of Search**: 1%
- **Pontiac Share of Search**: <0.01%

## Which is more popular in search, Jeep or Pontiac?

- In August 2026, Jeep had more branded searches than Pontiac among car brands in New Zealand. Jeep was estimated to have 12.5K branded searches compared to Pontiac’s 90, and held a 1% Share of Search versus Pontiac’s <0.01%.
- Jeep was ahead of Pontiac in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Jeep’s estimated Share of Search among car brands in New Zealand held steady at 1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 12.9K to 12.5K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Pontiac’s estimated Share of Search among car brands in New Zealand held steady at <0.01%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 90.

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

- In August 2026, Jeep rose from 28th to 25th among car brands in New Zealand.
- In August 2026, Pontiac fell from 82nd to 87th among car brands in New Zealand.

## Month by month

| Month | Jeep estimated searches | Jeep Share of Search | Jeep rank | Pontiac estimated searches | Pontiac Share of Search | Pontiac rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 12.9K | 1% | 23 | 90 | <0.01% | 87 |
| Nov 2025 | 12.5K | 1% | 24 | 90 | <0.01% | 87 |
| Dec 2025 | 11.4K | 1% | 23 | 70 | <0.01% | 87 |
| Jan 2026 | 12.7K | 0.97% | 23 | 90 | <0.01% | 87 |
| Feb 2026 | 11.7K | 0.97% | 23 | 70 | <0.01% | 87 |
| Mar 2026 | 11.1K | 0.75% | 34 | 90 | <0.01% | 87 |
| Apr 2026 | 10K | 0.76% | 34 | 70 | <0.01% | 87 |
| May 2026 | 11K | 0.84% | 27 | 90 | <0.01% | 87 |
| Jun 2026 | 10.8K | 0.91% | 27 | 70 | <0.01% | 87 |
| Jul 2026 | 10.2K | 0.87% | 28 | 390 | 0.03% | 82 |
| Aug 2026 | 12.5K | 1% | 25 | 90 | <0.01% | 87 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Jeep’s and Pontiac’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.

- **Jeep**: Measured on the search terms “jeep”, “jeep car”, “jeep cars”, “jeep compass”, “jeep gladiator”, “jeep grand cherokee”, “jeep new zealand”, “jeep nz”, “jeep renegade” and “jeep wrangler”, summed into one figure.
- **Pontiac**: Measured on the search term “pontiac cars”.

- [Jeep profile](/demand/nz/brands/jeep)
- [Pontiac profile](/demand/nz/brands/pontiac)
- [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, Jeep or Pontiac?

In August 2026, Jeep had more branded searches than Pontiac among car brands in New Zealand. Jeep was estimated to have 12.5K branded searches compared to Pontiac’s 90, and held a 1% Share of Search versus Pontiac’s <0.01%.

## Cite this page

Brandwave. "Jeep vs Pontiac: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/jeep-vs-pontiac

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