Consumers by country - engine type considerations 2018

This graph illustrates engine types most commonly considered for next car purchase in 2018, according to consumers in selected countries. In 2018, some 16 percent of U.S. respondents said they would like to buy an electric vehicle, according to McKinsey.

Engine types most commonly considered for next car purchase in 2018, according to consumers in selected countries

Characteristic	Gasoline	Diesel	Mild hybrid	Full hybrid	Plug-in hybrid	Electric
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Release date

December 2018

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Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

2018

Number of respondents

3,000 respondents

Special properties

Respondents from China, Germany, and the U.S.

Supplementary notes

Multiple answers were possible

The source does not provide information regarding the age of respondents or the type of survey.

Countries represented include Germany, the U.S., and China

Hybrid vehicles: those using two or more propulsion systems; full hybrids employ an electric motor and rechargeable battery; mild hybrids depend on a large starter motor that shuts off the engine - i.e. when the car brakes - and restarts seamlessly

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