Israel February 2026: Omoda Jaecoo snaps first ever pole position
Omoda Jaecoo is the most popular carmaker in Israel in February.
According to data by our local partner cartube.co.il, the Israeli new car market is up a sturdy 10.6% year-on-year in February to 27,214 units. The year-to-date tally however remains in negative at -3.4% to 68,832. After breaking all records in January, Omoda Jaecoo (+264.5%) spectacularly steps up to the overall pole position with an all-time high 13.5% share. It distances Toyota (-5.7%) in difficulty and a surging Chery (+125.5%) at 12% share. #1 in January, Hyundai (-33.8%) falls to #4 ahead of Kia (+19.2%) in excellent shape. MG (+210%) and BYD (+76.2%) also make themselves noticed in the remainder of the Top 10. Further down, Deepal (+483.3%), Opel (+200%), Audi (+186.8%) and Geely (+154.1%) stand out. All in all, Chinese carmakers account for 41.4% of the Israeli market in February.
Previous month: Israel January 2026: Omoda Jaecoo breaks all records
One year ago: Israel February 2025: Jaecoo up to record #6, market down
Full February 2026 Top 61 All brands ranking below.
Israel February 2026 β brands:
| Pos | Brand | Feb-26 | % | /24 | Jan | 2026 1-2 | % | /24 | Pos | FY25 |
| 1 | Omoda Jaecoo | 3,678 | 13.5% | + 264.5% | 2 | 8,496 | 12.3% | + 194.6% | 1 | 6 |
| 2 | Toyota | 3,367 | 12.4% | β 5.7% | 3 | 7,400 | 10.8% | β 4.3% | 3 | 1 |
| 3 | Chery | 3,263 | 12.0% | + 125.5% | 5 | 7,198 | 10.5% | + 81.1% | 4 | 3 |
| 4 | Hyundai | 2,599 | 9.6% | β 33.8% | 1 | 7,418 | 10.8% | β 19.8% | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | Kia | 2,328 | 8.6% | + 19.2% | 4 | 6,344 | 9.2% | β 2.2% | 5 | 4 |
| 6 | Skoda | 1,916 | 7.0% | β 23.3% | 6 | 5,485 | 8.0% | β 14.1% | 6 | 5 |
| 7 | BYD | 1,110 | 4.1% | + 76.2% | 7 | 3,584 | 5.2% | + 39.0% | 7 | 7 |
| 8 | MG | 865 | 3.2% | + 210.0% | 8 | 1,899 | 2.8% | β 15.1% | 8 | 8 |
| 9 | Xpeng | 551 | 2.0% | β 20.3% | 15 | 1,057 | 1.5% | β 33.6% | 11 | 13 |
| 10 | Nissan | 525 | 1.9% | + 1.2% | 25 | 890 | 1.3% | β 37.7% | 13 | 11 |
| 11 | Citroen | 480 | 1.8% | β 14.6% | 10 | 1,276 | 1.9% | + 13.4% | 10 | 16 |
| 12 | Geely | 465 | 1.7% | + 154.1% | 19 | 888 | 1.3% | + 79.4% | 14 | 19 |
| 13 | Mitsubishi | 386 | 1.4% | β 38.2% | 9 | 1,332 | 1.9% | β 41.6% | 9 | 12 |
| 14 | Deepal | 350 | 1.3% | + 483.3% | 11 | 986 | 1.4% | + 435.9% | 12 | 27 |
| 15 | Subaru | 326 | 1.2% | β 39.3% | 18 | 766 | 1.1% | β 54.0% | 18 | 18 |
| 16 | BMW | 287 | 1.1% | + 42.8% | 14 | 797 | 1.2% | β 19.0% | 16 | 23 |
| 17 | Volkswagen | 287 | 1.1% | β 16.3% | 28 | 618 | 0.9% | β 34.1% | 24 | 20 |
| 18 | Opel | 282 | 1.0% | + 200.0% | 22 | 693 | 1.0% | + 238.0% | 19 | 36 |
| 19 | Suzuki | 278 | 1.0% | β 37.7% | 12 | 878 | 1.3% | β 32.8% | 15 | 15 |
| 20 | Audi | 261 | 1.0% | + 186.8% | 21 | 678 | 1.0% | + 50.7% | 20 | 28 |
| 21 | Peugeot | 246 | 0.9% | β 45.1% | 23 | 623 | 0.9% | β 36.4% | 22 | 22 |
| 22 | Lexus | 244 | 0.9% | β 13.8% | 24 | 609 | 0.9% | + 0.7% | 25 | 24 |
| 23 | KGM | 216 | 0.8% | β 2.3% | 13 | 790 | 1.1% | + 15.2% | 17 | 30 |
| 24 | Dacia | 207 | 0.8% | + 76.9% | 27 | 554 | 0.8% | β 11.1% | 26 | 26 |
| 25 | Zeekr | 197 | 0.7% | β 25.9% | 31 | 447 | 0.6% | β 19.6% | 29 | 29 |
| 26 | Chevrolet | 184 | 0.7% | + 10.8% | 39 | 310 | 0.5% | + 4.4% | 35 | 39 |
| 27 | AvatR | 176 | 0.6% | new | 54 | 208 | 0.3% | new | 37 | 60 |
| 28 | Cupra | 158 | 0.6% | + 25.4% | 35 | 329 | 0.5% | β 40.8% | 33 | 34 |
| 29 | Mercedes | 147 | 0.5% | + 17.6% | 16 | 646 | 0.9% | + 57.9% | 21 | 35 |
| 30 | Renault | 147 | 0.5% | β 34.4% | 30 | 438 | 0.6% | β 27.1% | 30 | 17 |
| 31 | Seat | 135 | 0.5% | β 83.3% | 17 | 621 | 0.9% | β 76.4% | 23 | 10 |
| 32 | Isuzu | 132 | 0.5% | + 13.8% | 32 | 373 | 0.5% | β 10.6% | 31 | 37 |
| 33 | GAC | 128 | 0.5% | new | 36 | 270 | 0.4% | new | 36 | 58 |
| 34 | Lynk & Co | 125 | 0.5% | β 44.4% | 20 | 543 | 0.8% | β 49.5% | 27 | 21 |
| 35 | Tesla | 117 | 0.4% | + 1850.0% | Β β | 117 | 0.2% | + 588.2% | 45 | 14 |
| 36 | Fiat | 107 | 0.4% | + 39.0% | 51 | 148 | 0.2% | β 37.8% | 42 | 48 |
| 37 | Volvo | 106 | 0.4% | β 59.8% | 33 | 314 | 0.5% | β 48.4% | 34 | 32 |
| 38 | Leapmotor | 92 | 0.3% | + 240.7% | 26 | 447 | 0.6% | + 93.5% | 28 | 38 |
| 39 | Cadillac | 79 | 0.3% | + 1028.6% | 53 | 113 | 0.2% | + 1312.5% | 46 | 61 |
| 40 | Hongqi | 78 | 0.3% | + 85.7% | 40 | 174 | 0.3% | + 190.0% | 40 | 41 |
| 41 | Mazda | 68 | 0.2% | β 80.8% | 29 | 371 | 0.5% | β 89.6% | 32 | 9 |
| 42 | Ford | 60 | 0.2% | + 106.9% | 48 | 120 | 0.2% | β 33.7% | 44 | 43 |
| 43 | Foton | 51 | 0.2% | + 292.3% | 37 | 183 | 0.3% | + 335.7% | 39 | 54 |
| 44 | Jeep | 51 | 0.2% | β 30.1% | 41 | 130 | 0.2% | β 39.5% | 43 | 44 |
| 45 | Genesis | 40 | 0.1% | + 53.8% | 46 | 102 | 0.1% | β 2.9% | 49 | 52 |
| 46 | JAC | 39 | 0.1% | β 40.0% | 57 | 46 | 0.1% | β 61.3% | 57 | 45 |
| 47 | Honda | 36 | 0.1% | + 28.6% | 43 | 103 | 0.1% | β 18.9% | 48 | 51 |
| 48 | Land Rover | 35 | 0.1% | β 43.5% | 38 | 164 | 0.2% | β 6.3% | 41 | 47 |
| 49 | Mini | 35 | 0.1% | + 45.8% | 42 | 106 | 0.2% | + 55.9% | 47 | 53 |
| 50 | Smart | 34 | 0.1% | β 12.8% | 44 | 99 | 0.1% | β 53.7% | 50 | 40 |
| 51 | Alfa Romeo | 31 | 0.1% | β 47.5% | 52 | 67 | 0.1% | β 14.1% | 54 | 55 |
| 52 | Voyah | 26 | 0.1% | + 62.5% | 45 | 91 | 0.1% | + 65.5% | 51 | 49 |
| 53 | Ora | 21 | 0.1% | β 30.0% | 49 | 74 | 0.1% | β 25.3% | 53 | 56 |
| 54 | Maxus | 21 | 0.1% | β 86.5% | 55 | 52 | 0.1% | β 84.3% | 56 | 31 |
| 55 | IM Motors | 20 | 0.1% | new | 47 | 82 | 0.1% | new | 52 | 67 |
| 56 | Porsche | 14 | 0.1% | β 12.5% | 50 | 61 | 0.1% | β 3.2% | 55 | 59 |
| 57 | Infiniti | 2 | 0.0% | n/a | 56 | 12 | 0.0% | n/a | 58 | 71 |
| 58 | Alpine | 2 | 0.0% | new | 60 | 4 | 0.0% | new | 61 | 73 |
| 59 | Bentley | 1 | 0.0% | β 66.7% | 58 | 6 | 0.0% | + 0.0% | 59 | 65 |
| 60 | Ferrari | 1 | 0.0% | + 0.0% | 59 | 4 | 0.0% | + 300.0% | 60 | 69 |
| 61 | Yudo | 1 | 0.0% | new | Β β | 1 | 0.0% | new | 63 | 63 |
Source: cartube.co.il