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title: "Marac vs UDC Finance: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Marac or UDC Finance? 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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# Marac vs UDC Finance: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

Which is more popular in search, Marac or UDC Finance? 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**: Marac and UDC Finance
- **Competitive set**: Car finance providers
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Marac Share of Search**: 1.2%
- **UDC Finance Share of Search**: 26.7%

## Which is more popular in search, Marac or UDC Finance?

- In August 2026, UDC Finance had more branded searches than Marac among car finance providers in New Zealand. UDC Finance was estimated to have 11K branded searches compared to Marac’s 510, and held a 26.7% Share of Search versus Marac’s 1.2%.
- UDC Finance was ahead of Marac in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Marac’s estimated Share of Search among car finance providers in New Zealand moved from 1.8% to 1.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 740 to 510.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, UDC Finance’s estimated Share of Search among car finance providers in New Zealand moved from 22.1% to 26.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 9K to 11K.

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

- Estimated monthly branded searches for UDC Finance in New Zealand rose 21.9% over 11 measured months, from 9K to 11K in August 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Marac in New Zealand fell 31.1% over 11 measured months, from 740 to 510 in August 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Marac estimated searches | Marac Share of Search | Marac rank | UDC Finance estimated searches | UDC Finance Share of Search | UDC Finance rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 740 | 1.8% | 4 | 9K | 22.1% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | 740 | 1.9% | 4 | 9K | 23.4% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | 610 | 1.7% | 4 | 9K | 24.8% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | 740 | 1.7% | 4 | 11K | 25.6% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | 610 | 1.6% | 4 | 9.1K | 23.6% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | 610 | 1.4% | 4 | 11.1K | 24.7% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | 620 | 1.6% | 4 | 11.1K | 28.3% | 2 |
| May 2026 | 630 | 1.6% | 4 | 9.4K | 24.1% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | 620 | 1.4% | 4 | 11.1K | 25.9% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | 500 | 1.2% | 4 | 11.1K | 27.1% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | 510 | 1.2% | 4 | 11K | 26.7% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Marac’s and UDC Finance’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.

- **Marac**: Measured on the search terms “marac car finance”, “marac car loan” and “marac finance”, summed into one figure.
- **UDC Finance**: Measured on the search terms “udc co nz”, “udc finance”, “udc finance contact”, “udc finance near me”, “udc finance nz” and “udcfinance”, summed into one figure.

- [Marac profile](/demand/nz/brands/marac)
- [UDC Finance profile](/demand/nz/brands/udc-finance)
- [All car finance providers in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-car-finance-providers): The set both shares are measured inside, 4 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, Marac or UDC Finance?

In August 2026, UDC Finance had more branded searches than Marac among car finance providers in New Zealand. UDC Finance was estimated to have 11K branded searches compared to Marac’s 510, and held a 26.7% Share of Search versus Marac’s 1.2%.

## Cite this page

Brandwave. "Marac vs UDC Finance: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/marac-vs-udc-finance

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