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Leasing.com vs Nationwide Vehicle Contracts:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Leasing.com had more branded searches than Nationwide Vehicle Contracts among car leasing companies in the United Kingdom. Leasing.com had about 22,200 branded searches, while Nationwide Vehicle Contracts had 18,100. Leasing.com made up 7.3% of all car leasing company searches we track, and Nationwide Vehicle Contracts accounted for 6%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about car leasing companies, Leasing.com appeared in four of the five answers and Nationwide Vehicle Contracts in two. Leasing.com was mentioned before Nationwide Vehicle Contracts in two out of three answers.

Among car leasing companies in the United Kingdom in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Leasing.com, about 23% more searches than Nationwide Vehicle Contracts

Leasing.com 22.2K searchesNationwide Vehicle Contracts 18.1K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Leasing.com, mentioned in 4 of 5 answers, Nationwide Vehicle Contracts in 2

Leasing.com in 4 of 5Nationwide Vehicle Contracts in 2 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Leasing.com, named ahead of Nationwide Vehicle Contracts in 2 of 3 answers

Leasing.com first in 2Nationwide Vehicle Contracts first in 1

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Top car leasing companies in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Leasing.com was mentioned in four out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. Nationwide Vehicle Contracts was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Leasing.com was listed before Nationwide Vehicle Contracts in two out of three answers.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Select Car Leasing1st
  2. LeaseLoco2nd
  3. First Vehicle Leasing3rd
  4. Leasing.com4th
  5. Octopus Electric Vehicles5th
  6. Nationwide Vehicle Contracts5th
  7. Vanarama–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Select Car Leasing4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Leasing.com4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • LeaseLoco3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Octopus Electric Vehicles2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Nationwide Vehicle Contracts2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • First Vehicle Leasing2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Vanarama0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in United Kingdom on October 22, 2026.

Is Leasing.com or Nationwide Vehicle Contracts more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Leasing.com and Nationwide Vehicle Contracts by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven car leasing companies we track, month by month, from searches in United Kingdom.

Leasing.com and Nationwide Vehicle Contracts among car leasing companies in the United Kingdom, by month

Share of searches by month for Leasing.com, Nationwide Vehicle Contracts. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthSelect Car LeasingLeaseLocoOctopus Electric VehiclesLeasing.comNationwide Vehicle ContractsVanaramaFirst Vehicle Leasing
Oct 202540.5%33.3%7.4%6.7%6.7%4.5%1.1%
Nov 202537.2%37.2%7.4%6.1%6.1%5%0.99%
Dec 202540.1%32.8%8.8%6.6%6.6%4.4%0.84%
Jan 202641.2%33.6%6.2%6.8%6.8%4.5%0.89%
Feb 202639.9%32.8%7.3%8.1%6.6%4.4%0.87%
Mar 202640.2%32.7%7.3%8.1%6.6%4.4%0.71%
Apr 202641%33.4%7.5%8.2%5.5%3.7%0.73%
May 202639.9%32.8%8.3%8%6.6%3.6%0.87%
Jun 202639.1%32.2%10%7.9%6.4%3.5%0.85%
Jul 202639.1%32.2%10%7.9%6.4%3.5%0.85%
Aug 202637.6%31%13.4%7.6%6.2%3.4%0.82%
Sep 202636.2%29.8%16.6%7.3%6%3.3%0.79%

How has the Leasing.com and Nationwide Vehicle Contracts comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for United Kingdom car leasing companies in September 2026?

1 change

  1. Estimated monthly branded searches for Leasing.com in the United Kingdom rose 22.7% over 12 measured months, from 18.1K to 22.2K in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Leasing.com’s and Nationwide Vehicle Contracts’ 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.

Leasing.com

1 branded search term

  • leasing.com

Nationwide Vehicle Contracts

1 branded search term

  • nationwide vehicle contracts

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