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Skoda vs Suzuki:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Skoda had more branded searches than Suzuki among car brands in the United Kingdom. Skoda had about 427,000 branded searches, while Suzuki had 281,000. Skoda made up 3.1% of all car brand searches we track, and Suzuki accounted for 2%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about car brands, Suzuki appeared in two of the five answers and Skoda in one. Suzuki was mentioned before Skoda in two out of three answers that named either.

Among car brands in the United Kingdom in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Skoda, about 52% more searches than Suzuki

Skoda 427K searchesSuzuki 281K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Suzuki, mentioned in 2 of 5 answers, Skoda in 1

Suzuki in 2 of 5Skoda in 1 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Suzuki, named ahead of Skoda in 2 of 3 answers

Suzuki first in 2Skoda first in 1

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Top car brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Suzuki was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Skoda was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Suzuki was listed before Skoda in two out of three answers that named either.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. Toyota1st
  2. Volkswagen2nd
  3. BMW3rd
  4. Skoda3rd
  5. Suzuki3rd
  6. Mercedes-Benz6th
  7. Tesla7th
  8. Porsche8th
  9. Kia9th
  10. Nissan10th
  11. +6 more

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Toyota3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Volkswagen2 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Tesla2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Kia2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Suzuki2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Ford1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • BYD1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Porsche1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • BMW1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Skoda1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

+6 more

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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 26, 2026.

Is Skoda or Suzuki more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Skoda and Suzuki by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all 55 car brands we track, month by month, from searches in United Kingdom.

Skoda and Suzuki among car brands in the United Kingdom, by month

Share of searches by month for Skoda, Suzuki. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthToyotaVolkswagenFordBYDPorscheTeslaKiaBMWPeugeotHyundaiMercedes-BenzLand RoverNissanSkodaCupraSuzuki
Oct 20255.7%4.7%5.3%3%3.7%3.5%3.7%3.5%3.6%3.4%3.4%3.1%3.2%2.8%2.4%2%
Nov 20255.9%4.7%5.3%2.8%3.9%3.3%3.5%3.9%3.3%3.1%3.7%3.1%3.4%2.9%2.3%1.9%
Dec 20256.1%4.7%4.7%2.5%4.4%3.4%3.5%3.5%3.2%3.4%3.7%3.3%3.3%2.8%2%2%
Jan 20265.8%4.8%5%3.3%3.4%3.2%3.8%3.8%3.4%3.8%3.4%3.1%3.2%3.5%2.2%2.3%
Feb 20265.8%5%5.1%2.7%3.6%3%4%3.5%3.8%3.6%3.2%2.8%3.3%3.3%2.3%2.6%
Mar 20265.8%4.9%4.9%3%3.9%3.3%3.9%3.9%3.6%3.4%3.5%2.8%3.1%3.1%2.3%2.3%
Apr 20265.4%4.7%4.6%3.7%4.1%4.5%4%3.4%3.6%3.3%3.1%3%3.2%2.8%2.4%2.1%
May 20265.6%4.8%4.7%3.7%4%3.5%3.7%3.4%3.5%3.4%3.3%2.7%3.1%3%2.4%2.3%
Jun 20265.6%4.4%4.8%3.4%4.1%3.6%3.8%3.5%3.6%3.7%3.4%2.9%3.2%2.8%2.3%2.4%
Jul 20265.9%5%4.7%3.3%3.9%3.4%3.9%3.6%3.8%3.8%3.1%3.1%3.4%2.9%2.4%2.1%
Aug 20265.9%4.7%4.6%3.7%4%3.6%3.9%3.4%3.5%3.5%3.3%3%3%3%2.3%2.4%
Sep 20265.8%4.8%4.6%4%3.8%3.7%3.6%3.5%3.5%3.5%3.4%3.2%3.2%3.1%2.4%2%

How has the Skoda and Suzuki comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Skoda was ahead of Suzuki in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Skoda’s share of searches among car brands in the United Kingdom moved from 2.8% to 3.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 396K to 427K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Suzuki’s share of searches among car brands in the United Kingdom held steady at 2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 278K to 281K.

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

2 changes
  1. In September 2026, Suzuki fell from 15th to 19th among car brands in the United Kingdom.

  2. In September 2026, Skoda fell from 12th to 14th among car brands in the United Kingdom.

How are branded searches counted?

17 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Skoda’s and Suzuki’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.

Skoda

8 branded search terms

  • skoda
  • skoda cars
  • skoda enyaq
  • skoda fabia
  • skoda karoq
  • skoda kodiaq
  • skoda octavia
  • skoda superb

Suzuki

9 branded search terms

  • jimny
  • suzuki
  • suzuki baleno
  • suzuki cars
  • suzuki ignis
  • suzuki jimny
  • suzuki s cross
  • suzuki swift
  • suzuki vitara

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