Omega Cars vs The Car Guys:Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?
In August 2026, Omega Cars had more branded searches than The Car Guys among used car dealers in New Zealand. Omega Cars was estimated to have 2.5K branded searches compared to The Car Guys’ 1.7K, and held an 8.5% Share of Search versus The Car Guys’ 5.8%.
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Which is more popular in search, Omega Cars or The Car Guys?
High-demand independent used-car dealer brands serving New Zealand buyers. 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.
Share of Search by month for Omega Cars, The Car Guys. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Mr Motors | Enterprise Motor Group | Trade In Clearance | Omega Cars | DTR Motors | Sithari Cars | Infinity Cars | Portage Cars | The Car Guys | Novino Motors | Coventry Cars | Legendary Motors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 15.1% | 9.9% | 13.2% | 15.1% | 6.6% | 5.4% | 6.5% | 8.2% | 5.5% | 4.6% | 4.6% | 5.5% |
| Nov 2025 | 15.1% | 9.9% | 13% | 15.3% | 6.5% | 5.4% | 6.5% | 8.2% | 4.5% | 4.5% | 4.6% | 6.5% |
| Dec 2025 | 16.1% | 10.6% | 11.5% | 13.4% | 7.1% | 6.9% | 6.9% | 6.9% | 4.9% | 6% | 3.8% | 5.9% |
| Jan 2026 | 16.4% | 8.7% | 13.9% | 13.5% | 5.8% | 7.2% | 5.7% | 7.2% | 5% | 5.9% | 5% | 5.7% |
| Feb 2026 | 14.9% | 9.7% | 12.7% | 12.3% | 6.5% | 8.1% | 8.1% | 6.4% | 5.7% | 5.6% | 4.6% | 5.4% |
| Mar 2026 | 17% | 9.1% | 11.9% | 9.3% | 7.6% | 7.5% | 6% | 6% | 6.3% | 6.2% | 8% | 5.1% |
| Apr 2026 | 15.7% | 10.2% | 11% | 8.7% | 6.9% | 8.5% | 6.8% | 6.7% | 5.9% | 6.9% | 7% | 5.7% |
| May 2026 | 14.8% | 9.7% | 12.6% | 8.2% | 8.3% | 8% | 8.1% | 6.3% | 5.5% | 6.5% | 6.5% | 5.4% |
| Jun 2026 | 15.4% | 12.5% | 10.6% | 8.5% | 8.6% | 5.5% | 6.7% | 5.5% | 6.9% | 8.5% | 5.7% | 5.5% |
| Jul 2026 | 15.6% | 10.2% | 10.8% | 8.6% | 8.6% | 8.4% | 6.8% | 6.7% | 6% | 5.7% | 5.9% | 6.7% |
| Aug 2026 | 15.4% | 12.5% | 10.8% | 8.5% | 8.5% | 8.3% | 6.7% | 6.6% | 5.8% | 5.7% | 5.7% | 5.6% |
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How has the Omega Cars and The Car Guys comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Omega Cars was ahead of The Car Guys in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Omega Cars’ estimated Share of Search among used car dealers in New Zealand moved from 15.1% to 8.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 4.4K to 2.5K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, The Car Guys’ estimated Share of Search among used car dealers in New Zealand moved from 5.5% to 5.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.6K to 1.7K.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand used car dealers in August 2026?
2 changes
In August 2026, The Car Guys rose from 10th to 9th among used car dealers in New Zealand.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Omega Cars in New Zealand fell 44.8% over 11 measured months, from 4.4K to 2.5K in August 2026.
How each brand is measured
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Omega Cars’ and The Car Guys’ 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.
Omega Cars
2 branded search terms
- Omega Cars
- omega cars used cars
The Car Guys
4 branded search terms
- The Car Guys
- the car guys cars
- the car guys used cars
- the car guys vehicles
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