Over a third of Spanish respondents to a February 2023 survey were unwilling to make an additional financial effort to purchase a hybrid or electric vehicle instead of a diesel or petrol car. Slightly more respondents were willing to make a financial effort of over 30 additional percent of the purchase for a hybrid vehicles than for an electric vehicle. However, over a quarter of consumers would pay an additional 10 to 30 percent to purchase an electric vehicle, a share nine percentage points higher than for hybrid vehicles.
Self-reported consumer willingness to make a financial effort to purchase an electric or hybrid vehicle among Spanish respondents as of February 2023
individuals who have bought a car or motorcycle in the last year, or with intentions to purchase one in the next two years.
Method of interview
Computer-assisted web interviews (CAWI)
Supplementary notes
Original survey questions: "What is the maximum financial effort you would be willing to make to buy an electric vehicle instead of a petrol or diesel one?" / "What is the maximum financial effort you would be willing to make to buy an electric vehicle instead of a petrol or diesel one?"
The source specifies the error margin for the total results is of plus or minus 2.53 percent. Gender, age, and autonomous comminuty were taken into consideration for sampling.
Hybrid vehicles include plug-in hybrid electric vehicles, non-rechargeable hybrids, semihybrids and microhybrids.
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El Observatorio Cetelem. (April 12, 2023). Self-reported consumer willingness to make a financial effort to purchase an electric or hybrid vehicle among Spanish respondents as of February 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1383019/spain-financial-effort-willingness-when-buying-an-ev-or-hybrid-vehicle/
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El Observatorio Cetelem. (2023). Self-reported consumer willingness to make a financial effort to purchase an electric or hybrid vehicle among Spanish respondents as of February 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1383019/spain-financial-effort-willingness-when-buying-an-ev-or-hybrid-vehicle/
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