Portugal February 2026: Peugeot 2008 and Tesla Model 3 on top

The Peugeot 2008 is the best-selling vehicle in Portugal in February.

New car sales in Portugal confirm their strong start of the year with sales up 5.5% year-on-year in February to 20,541. After two months, the year-to-date volume is up a round 10% to 37,380. Once again Peugeot (-1.2%) is the distant leader at 11.8% share and despite falling year-on-year. Mercedes (-0.1%) follows ahead of BMW (+3.5%). Tesla (+112.1%) and Opel (+69.6%) are the biggest gainers in the Top 10 with Citroen (+38.1%), Nissan (+22.6%) and Volkswagen (+13.3%) also beating the market with double-digit gains. MG (+187.7%), Jeep (+61.1%) and Skoda (+47.8%) stand out below.

We have a change of guard at the top of the models charts: the Peugeot 2008 (+39.9%) replaces the 208 (-70.6%) and now also ranks #1 year-to-date. Outstanding result by the Tesla Model 3 (+104.6%) up from 4 sales in January to 845 this month. The Opel Corsa (+69.6%), Nissan Qashqai (+51.4%) and Mercedes A Class (+34.7%) round out the Top 5 in fantastic fashion. The Citroen C3 (+9.6%) and Nissan Juke (+7.3%) also outrun the market at #7 and #6 respectively, while the Jeep Avenger (+61.5%) storms into the Top 10 for the first time at #10.

Previous month: Portugal January 2026: Peugeot 208 wins in strong market

One year ago: Portugal February 2025: Peugeot 208 soars to first place in wobbly market

Full February 2026 Top 51 All brands and Top 309 All models below.