Several of the world's top car brands are British. Check them out with this toplist. Ranked by popularity.*

#1

Land Rover

Website: 20 ptsGoogle: 18 ptsInstagram: 28 ptsTwitter: 18 ptsFacebook: 30 ptsYouTube: 26 ptsMultiple: 1.00x

Land Rover is a British brand of predominantly four-wheel drive, off-road capable vehicles, owned by multinational car manufacturer Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), since 2008 a subsidiary of India's Tata Motors. The Land Rover name was created in 1948 by the Rover Company for a utilitarian 4WD off-roader; yet today Land Rover vehicles comprise solely upmarket and luxury sport utility cars. [1]

Website 1.4m vists/mo [a] Google 45% Trends score [b] Instagram 8.7m followers Twitter 917k followers Facebook 16m followers YouTube 848k subscribers
#2

Jaguar

Website: 14 ptsGoogle: 20 ptsInstagram: 29 ptsTwitter: 20 ptsFacebook: 30 ptsYouTube: 17 ptsMultiple: 1.00x

Jaguar is the luxury vehicle brand of Jaguar Land Rover, a British multinational car manufacturer with its headquarters in Whitley, Coventry, England. Jaguar Cars was the company that was responsible for the production of Jaguar cars until its operations were fully merged with those of Land Rover to form Jaguar Land Rover on 1 January 2013. [2]

Website 460k vists/mo [a] Google 50% Trends score [b] Instagram 13m followers Twitter 1.2m followers Facebook 17m followers YouTube 258k subscribers
#3

Mini

Website: 6 ptsGoogle: 40 ptsInstagram: 21 ptsTwitter: 12 ptsFacebook: 29 ptsYouTube: 15 ptsMultiple: 1.00x

Mini is a British automotive marque founded in 1969, owned by German automotive company BMW since 2000, and used by them for a range of small cars assembled in the United Kingdom, Austria and the Netherlands. [3]

Website 59k vists/mo [a] Google 100% Trends score [b] Instagram 2.2m followers Twitter 267k followers Facebook 12m followers YouTube 133k subscribers
#4

Aston Martin

Website: 19 ptsGoogle: 16 ptsInstagram: 29 ptsTwitter: 21 ptsFacebook: 26 ptsYouTube: 18 ptsMultiple: 1.00x

Aston Martin’s vision is to be the world’s most desirable, ultra-luxury British brand, creating the most exquisitely addictive performance cars. Founded in 1913 by Lionel Martin and Robert Bamford, Aston Martin is acknowledged as an iconic global brand synonymous with style, luxury, performance, and exclusivity. [4]

Website 986k vists/mo [a] Google 40% Trends score [b] Instagram 11m followers Twitter 1.5m followers Facebook 6.7m followers YouTube 281k subscribers
#5

Rolls-Royce

Website: 19 ptsGoogle: 17 ptsInstagram: 28 ptsTwitter: 20 ptsFacebook: 24 ptsYouTube: 20 ptsMultiple: 1.00x

Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Limited is a British luxury automobile maker which has operated as a wholly owned subsidiary of BMW AG since 2003 – as the exclusive manufacturer of Rolls-Royce-branded motor cars. The company's administrative and production headquarters are located on the Goodwood Estate in Goodwood, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom. [5]

Website 962k vists/mo [a] Google 43% Trends score [b] Instagram 9.4m followers Twitter 1.1m followers Facebook 4.9m followers YouTube 434k subscribers
#6

Bentley

Website: 20 ptsGoogle: 17 ptsInstagram: 29 ptsTwitter: 20 ptsFacebook: 22 ptsYouTube: 16 ptsMultiple: 1.00x

Bentley Motors Limited is a British designer, manufacturer and marketer of luxury cars and SUVs. Headquartered in Crewe, England, the company was founded as Bentley Motors Limited by W. O. Bentley (1888–1971) in 1919 in Cricklewood, North London. Bentley has been a subsidiary of the Volkswagen Group since 1998 and consolidated under VW's premium brand arm Audi since 2022. [6]

Website 1.1m vists/mo [a] Google 43% Trends score [b] Instagram 11m followers Twitter 1.3m followers Facebook 3.0m followers YouTube 160k subscribers
#7

McLaren

Website: 19 ptsGoogle: 17 ptsInstagram: 29 ptsTwitter: 17 ptsFacebook: 20 ptsYouTube: 18 ptsMultiple: 1.00x

McLaren Automotive (formerly known as McLaren Cars) is a British luxury automotive manufacturer based at the McLaren Technology Centre in Woking, England. The main products of the company are supercars, which are produced in-house in designated production facilities. [7]

Website 985k vists/mo [a] Google 43% Trends score [b] Instagram 9.7m followers Twitter 771k followers Facebook 1.1m followers YouTube 278k subscribers
#8

Lotus

Website: 19 ptsGoogle: 17 ptsInstagram: 14 ptsTwitter: 0 ptsFacebook: 13 ptsYouTube: 5 ptsMultiple: 1.00x

Lotus Cars Limited is a British automotive company headquartered in Norfolk, England which manufactures sports cars and racing cars noted for their light weight and fine handling characteristics. It is currently majority owned by Chinese multinational Geely, with Etika Automotive as a minority shareholder. [8]

Website 951k vists/mo [a] Google 43% Trends score [b] Instagram 522k followers Twitter N/A Facebook 428k followers YouTube 33k subscribers
#9

Vauxhall

Website: 15 ptsGoogle: 16 ptsInstagram: 5 ptsTwitter: 5 ptsFacebook: 11 ptsYouTube: 4 ptsMultiple: 1.00x

Vauxhall Motors Limited is a British car company headquartered in Chalton, England. Vauxhall became a subsidiary of Stellantis in January 2021. Vauxhall is one of the oldest established vehicle manufacturers and distribution companies in the United Kingdom. [9]

Website 636k vists/mo [a] Google 40% Trends score [b] Instagram 53k followers Twitter 46k followers Facebook 192k followers YouTube 28k subscribers
#10

Morgan

Website: 6 ptsGoogle: 17 ptsInstagram: 10 ptsTwitter: 3 ptsFacebook: 7 ptsYouTube: 2 ptsMultiple: 1.00x

The Morgan Motor Company is a British motor car manufacturer owned by Italian investment group Investindustrial. It was founded in 1910 by Henry Frederick Stanley Morgan. Morgan is based in Malvern Link, an area of Malvern, and employs approximately 220 people. Morgan produce 850 cars per year, all assembled by hand. [10]

Website 59k vists/mo [a] Google 43% Trends score [b] Instagram 125k followers Twitter 27k followers Facebook 70k followers YouTube 14k subscribers

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*To determine popularity and rank the items in this list, we created a scoring formula that compares:

  • Estimated monthly website vistors
  • Google searches last 12 months
  • Instagram followers
  • Twitter followers
  • Facebook followers
  • YouTube subscribers

The data in this list was updated between 2023-02-08 and 2023-02-18.

Sources

[a] Estimated website visitors was gathered from Similarweb.
[b] Search data was gathered from Google Trends.
[1] Text from Wikipedia: Land Rover. Gotten 2023-02-08. It is licensed CC BY-SA 3.0.
[2] Text from Wikipedia: Jaguar Cars. Gotten 2023-02-08. It is licensed CC BY-SA 3.0.
[3] Text from Wikipedia: Mini (marque). Gotten 2023-02-18. It is licensed CC BY-SA 3.0.
[4] Information from AstonMartinLagonda.com: About.
[5] Text from Wikipedia: Rolls-Royce Motor Cars. Gotten 2023-02-08. It is licensed CC BY-SA 3.0.
[6] Text from Wikipedia: Bentley. Gotten 2023-02-08. It is licensed CC BY-SA 3.0.
[7] Text from Wikipedia: McLaren Automotive. Gotten 2023-02-08. It is licensed CC BY-SA 3.0.
[8] Text from Wikipedia: Lotus Cars. Gotten 2023-02-18. It is licensed CC BY-SA 3.0.
[9] Text from Wikipedia: Vauxhall Motors. Gotten 2023-02-18. It is licensed CC BY-SA 3.0.
[10] Text from Wikipedia: Morgan Motor Company. Gotten 2023-02-18. It is licensed CC BY-SA 3.0.