Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Plug-in hybrid Audience in France

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Plug-in hybrid in France — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Plug-in hybrid has an estimated audience of 3,476,988 people in France.

The average Plug-in hybrid fan in France is 46.7 years old, more male, and lives primarily in Île-de-France.

The audience is concentrated in Île-de-France, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Grand Est.

Top brand affinities include Hybrid electric vehicle, Google News, Clothing, with strongest over-indexing on Hybrid electric vehicle (6.81× the country average).

Demographically, the Plug-in hybrid audience skews more male with an average age of 46.7, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Quality Awareness, Patriotism.

Compared to the country baseline, this audience shows distinctive patterns across 20 brand affinities and 13 regions tracked by Rascasse.

The typical Plug-in hybrid fan in France is more male, around 46.7 years old, with strong Quality Awareness tendencies and a notable affinity for Hybrid electric vehicle.

Category: Cars & Mobility · Type: Topic

The data on this page comes from the Rascasse audience panel and is refreshed monthly from search, social and browsing signals. As of 2026-08-10.

Section 01

At a glance

The key figures that characterise the Plug-in hybrid profile in France.

Audience size
3.5M
in France
Gender
27.5%
72.5% male
Age
46.7
average years
Country rank
#1208
Topic in France
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

+40%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence
Section 02

Demographics of Plug-in hybrid fans

27.5% are female, 72.5% are male, average age 46.7.

Fig. 02

Gender split

27.5%
Female
72.5%
Male
Demographic split for Plug-in hybrid audience in France
MetricValue
Female27.5%
Male72.5%
Average age46.7
Estimated audience size3,476,988
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 46.7
average years
Age distribution of the Plug-in hybrid audience in France
Age bracketShare%
16-198%
20-2912%
30-3917%
40-4922%
50+41%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

6.0%

of the worldwide Plug-in hybrid audience comes from France.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Plug-in hybrid
CountryShare
United States12.1%
Germany11.2%
Italy8.2%
Section 03
Affinity (×) = how much more likely a member of this audience is to live in a region than the France average. Example: 2.0× means twice as concentrated as the national baseline.

Geography

Where the Plug-in hybrid audience in France is strongest.

Fig. 05

Top regions by affinity

Plug-in hybrid fans by region: top regions in France
#RegionReachAffinity×
01Grand Est~300K1.21×
02Corsica~20K1.10×
03Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur~300K1.03×
04Île-de-France~600K1.01×
05Bourgogne-Franche-Comté~100K1.01×
06Nouvelle-Aquitaine~300K0.98×
07Centre-Val de Loire~100K0.98×
08Occitanie~300K0.96×
09Pays de la Loire~200K0.93×
10Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes~400K0.92×
11Normandy~200K0.92×
12Hauts-de-France~300K0.91×
13Brittany~200K0.91×
Section 04
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

The strongest cross-interests of the Plug-in hybrid audience — brands, topics and people combined.

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for Plug-in hybrid audience
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01Ford KugaCars & Mobility8.93×
02Renault CapturCars & Mobility6.84×
03Hybrid electric vehicleCars & Mobility6.81×
04Peugeot 3008Cars & Mobility6.47×
05Audi Q3Cars & Mobility5.08×
06CupraCars & Mobility5.01×
07Škoda AutoCars & Mobility4.21×
08Tesla MotorsCars & Mobility3.52×
09Used carCars & Mobility3.28×
10SUVsCars & Mobility2.67×
11PeugeotCars & Mobility2.64×
12Google NewsNews2.54×
13NorautoCars & Mobility2.45×
14RenaultCars & Mobility2.43×
15OscaroCars & Mobility2.29×
16WeTransferInternet & Social Media2.24×
17DesignHome & Garden1.65×
18GardenHome & Garden1.60×
19ClothingFashion & Accessoires1.58×
20BoursoramaBusiness & Career1.57×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the Plug-in hybrid audience

Values above 1.00× are above the country average, values below 1.00× below it.

Fig. 08

Deviation from the national baseline

What stands out
The strongest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Plug-in hybrid audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Quality AwarenessPREMIUM1.79×
PatriotismCONSERVATISM1.50×
Family OrientationCONSERVATISM1.40×
1.00× baseline
Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Plug-in hybrid audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
MindfulnessBALANCE0.53×
IndividualismJOY0.61×
SustainabilityBALANCE0.68×
1.00× baseline
Section 06

Frequently asked questions

01

How many fans does Plug-in hybrid have in France?

Plug-in hybrid has an estimated audience of 3,476,988 people in France, concentrated in Île-de-France and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

02

What is the gender split and age of Plug-in hybrid fans?

27.5% of Plug-in hybrid fans are female, 72.5% are male, with an average age of 46.7 years.

03

Which brands do Plug-in hybrid fans like most?

Plug-in hybrid fans show strongest brand affinity for Hybrid electric vehicle (6.81×), Google News (2.54×), and Clothing (1.58×) over the country average.

04

Where do Plug-in hybrid fans live in France?

Plug-in hybrid fans in France are most concentrated in Île-de-France (reach ~600K), Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (reach ~400K), and Grand Est (reach ~300K). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.

05

What other brands do Plug-in hybrid fans also like?

Beyond Plug-in hybrid itself, the audience over-indexes on Google News (2.54×), Clothing (1.58×), Design (1.65×), and Škoda Auto (4.21×) compared to the France average.

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How to read this data

Audience size is the estimated number of people in France who actively search for Plug-in hybrid. Affinity is an over-index ratio: 2.0× means the audience is twice as likely to engage with that brand or trait as the country average. Reach is the estimated number of audience members in a region. Regional and brand-affinity tables are sorted from strongest signal to weakest.

About this audience profile

This audience profile is generated by Rascasse from anonymized search-behavior signals across France. For methodology see methodology. Affinity values are over-index ratios vs. the country average (1.0 = baseline). Audience sizes are estimated, not measured.

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