Who owns the luxury cars brands?
19 luxury cars brands tracked here are owned by 14 companies; the three largest owners, Volkswagen Group, BMW Group and BYD, control 6 of them (32%) as of Oct 2026.
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19
brands
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14
owning companies
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32%
held by top 3 owners
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7
foreign-owned brands · origin ≠ owner HQ
Biggest owners of luxury cars brands
| # | Owner | HQ | Brands in this category | Examples |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Volkswagen Group | 🇩🇪 Germany | 2 | Audi, Bentley |
| 2 | BMW Group | 🇩🇪 Germany | 2 | BMW, Rolls-Royce Motor Cars |
| 3 | BYD | 🇨🇳 China | 2 | Denza, Yangwang |
| 4 | Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles | 🇮🇳 India | 2 | Jaguar, Range Rover |
| 5 | Mercedes-Benz Group | 🇩🇪 Germany | 2 | Mercedes-Benz, Mercedes-Maybach |
| 6 | Honda | 🇯🇵 Japan | 1 | Acura |
| 7 | General Motors | 🇺🇸 United States | 1 | Cadillac |
| 8 | Hyundai Motor Group | 🇰🇷 South Korea | 1 | Genesis |
| 9 | GAC Group | 🇨🇳 China | 1 | Hyptec |
| 10 | Nissan | 🇯🇵 Japan | 1 | INFINITI |
| 11 | Toyota | 🇯🇵 Japan | 1 | Lexus |
| 12 | Ford | 🇺🇸 United States | 1 | Lincoln |
| 13 | Stellantis | 🇳🇱 Netherlands | 1 | Maserati |
| 14 | Geely | 🇨🇳 China | 1 | Volvo Cars |