Luxury Car Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Vehicle Type (Hatchback, Sedan, Sports Utility), By Propulsion Type (Internal Combustion Engine (ICE), Electric), By Region, And Segment Forecasts, 2025 - 2030
The global luxury car market size is estimated to reach USD 1,046.87 billion by 2030, expanding at a CAGR of 7.2% from 2025 to 2030, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. The demand for luxury cars is expected to grow owing to the increasing adoption of smart-connectivity features and advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) in luxury cars.
The COVID-19 outbreak had a negative impact. The demand for luxury cars by dealers and consumers declined significantly due to the lockdown measures imposed across the world. The COVID-19 along with the semiconductors shortage led to production stoppages and supply bottlenecks throughout the entire automotive industry. According to the European Automobile Manufacturers' Association (ACEA), private vehicle registrations in Europe were contracted by 38.1% year-on-year for the first half of 2020.
According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), worldwide spending on electric vehicles by the consumers and governments experienced a significant rise during 2021 as the spending doubled as compared to 2020, reaching approximately USD 250.0 billion. In 2021, government spending including purchase subsidies and tax exemptions increased to USD 30 billion approximately.
Luxury Car Market Report Highlights:
Based on vehicle type, the sports utility segment accounted for the maximum revenue share of 58.0% in 2024. Customers prefer sports utility vehicles owing to their various advantages such as extra space to carry extra cargo or passengers, all-wheel drive ability, and high-ground clearance.
Based on propulsion type, the electric segment is expected to grow at the fastest CAGR during the forecast period. Increasing adoption of electric vehicles owing to low running and maintenance costs, convenient charging, and the enhanced driving experience is pushing the segment growth.
The Europe luxury car industry was identified as a lucrative region in 2024 and is expected to retain its position during the forecast period. This can be attributed to the presence of prominent market players in the region. Moreover, the highly developed automotive market and resilient supply chain are aiding the market growth of the region.
In May 2025, Audi, a subsidiary of Volkswagen, announced the upcoming RS5 Avant, a plug-in hybrid with a V6 engine producing approximately 600 horsepower. This model blends high performance with fuel efficiency, expanding Audi's electrified luxury offerings for performance-driven consumers.
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Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Methodology and Scope
1.1. Market Segmentation and Scope
1.2. Research Methodology
1.2.1. Information Procurement
1.3. Information or Data Analysis
1.4. Methodology
1.5. Research Scope and Assumptions
1.6. Market Formulation & Validation
1.7. Country Based Segment Share Calculation
1.8. List of Data Sources
Chapter 2. Executive Summary
2.1. Market Outlook
2.2. Segment Outlook
2.3. Competitive Insights
Chapter 3. Luxury Car Market Variables, Trends, & Scope
3.1. Market Lineage Outlook
3.2. Market Dynamics
3.2.1. Market Driver Analysis
3.2.2. Market Restraint Analysis
3.2.3. Industry Challenge
3.3. Luxury Car Market Analysis Tools
3.3.1. Industry Analysis - Porter's
3.3.1.1. Bargaining power of the suppliers
3.3.1.2. Bargaining power of the buyers
3.3.1.3. Threats of substitution
3.3.1.4. Threats from new entrants
3.3.1.5. Competitive rivalry
3.3.2. PESTEL Analysis
3.3.2.1. Political landscape
3.3.2.2. Economic landscape
3.3.2.3. Social landscape
3.3.2.4. Technological landscape
3.3.2.5. Environmental landscape
3.3.2.6. Legal landscape
Chapter 4. Luxury Car Market: Vehicle Type Estimates & Trend Analysis
4.1. Segment Dashboard
4.2. Luxury Car Market: Vehicle Type Movement Analysis, 2024 & 2030 (USD Billion)