BMW X6 vs RENAULT AUSTRAL
Both the BMW X6 and the RENAULT AUSTRAL are tracked here from official DVLA licensing data, and as of 2026 Q1 there are 17,991 BMW X6s versus 17,590 RENAULT AUSTRALs still on UK roads. The RENAULT AUSTRAL is marginally rarer, but the two are closely matched on survivor numbers. Year on year their fortunes diverge: the BMW X6 is falling (-0.2%) while the RENAULT AUSTRAL is rising (+43.5%).
Survivors over time
BMW X6 RENAULT AUSTRAL
BMW X6
Common
17,991
left · 2026 Q1
▼ 29 (-0.2%) yr/yr
Peak 18,063 (2025 Q3)
16,478 licensed · 1,513 SORN
RENAULT AUSTRAL
Common
17,590
left · 2026 Q1
▲ 5,331 (+43.5%) yr/yr
Peak 17,590 (2026 Q1)
17,541 licensed · 49 SORN
Head to head
| BMW X6 | RENAULT AUSTRAL | |
|---|---|---|
| Left in the UK (2026 Q1) | 17,991 | 17,590 |
| Rarity tier | Common | Common |
| Licensed | 16,478 | 17,541 |
| SORN (off-road) | 1,513 | 49 |
| Peak | 18,063 (2025 Q3) | 17,590 (2026 Q1) |
| Year-on-year | ▼ 29 (-0.2%) yr/yr | ▲ 5,331 (+43.5%) yr/yr |
BMW X6 vs RENAULT AUSTRAL — questions & answers
Which is rarer, the BMW X6 or the RENAULT AUSTRAL?
The RENAULT AUSTRAL is rarer: 17,590 are left in the UK as of 2026 Q1, compared with 17,991 of the BMW X6.
How many BMW X6 are left compared to the RENAULT AUSTRAL?
As of 2026 Q1 there are 17,991 BMW X6 and 17,590 RENAULT AUSTRAL still registered (taxed or SORN) in the UK, according to DVLA data.