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Car and van leasing AI visibility ranking, UK, scan of 3 November 2026

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Select Car Leasing leads UK car and van leasing in AI answers: named in 182 of 357 answers (51.0%, ±8.6).

Measured on 3 November 2026. Published 4 November 2026.

Companies
25
Questions
60
Eligible answers
357
Completion
99.7%
Category average
17.5%
  • ChatGPT
  • Claude
  • Gemini
  • Perplexity
  • Google AI Overviews
  • Google AI Mode

The ranking

25 companies shown

Rank 1Company: Select Car Leasingselectcarleasing.co.ukVisibility: 51.0%±8.6182 of 357 answersChatGPT: 36.7%Claude: 56.7%Gemini: 65.0%Perplexity: 41.7%Google AI Overviews: 54.4%Google AI Mode: 51.7%Change: First reading
Rank 2Company: Nationwide Vehicle Contractsnationwidevehiclecontracts.co.ukVisibility: 35.6%±7.0127 of 357 answersChatGPT: 26.7%Claude: 30.0%Gemini: 60.0%Perplexity: 26.7%Google AI Overviews: 40.4%Google AI Mode: 30.0%Change: First reading
Rank 3Company: Octopus EVoctopusev.comVisibility: 28.9%±9.3103 of 357 answersChatGPT: 23.3%Claude: 26.7%Gemini: 50.0%Perplexity: 21.7%Google AI Overviews: 22.8%Google AI Mode: 28.3%Change: First reading
Rank 4Company: Leasing.comleasing.comVisibility: 26.3%±7.994 of 357 answersChatGPT: 26.7%Claude: 35.0%Gemini: 41.7%Perplexity: 10.0%Google AI Overviews: 21.1%Google AI Mode: 23.3%Change: First reading
Rank 5Company: Zenithzenith.co.ukVisibility: 24.6%±7.188 of 357 answersChatGPT: 13.3%Claude: 30.0%Gemini: 50.0%Perplexity: 13.3%Google AI Overviews: 15.8%Google AI Mode: 25.0%Change: First reading
Rank 6Company: Lex Autoleaselexautolease.co.ukVisibility: 24.1%±6.286 of 357 answersChatGPT: 30.0%Claude: 33.3%Gemini: 31.7%Perplexity: 16.7%Google AI Overviews: 12.3%Google AI Mode: 20.0%Change: First reading
Rank 7Company: Synergy Car Leasingsynergycarleasing.co.ukVisibility: 21.8%±4.878 of 357 answersChatGPT: 3.3%Claude: 28.3%Gemini: 33.3%Perplexity: 21.7%Google AI Overviews: 24.6%Google AI Mode: 20.0%Change: First reading
Rank 7Company: Tuskertuskercars.comVisibility: 21.8%±8.878 of 357 answersChatGPT: 23.3%Claude: 20.0%Gemini: 30.0%Perplexity: 16.7%Google AI Overviews: 15.8%Google AI Mode: 25.0%Change: First reading
Rank 9Company: Arvalarval.co.ukVisibility: 19.9%±5.971 of 357 answersChatGPT: 38.3%Claude: 18.3%Gemini: 30.0%Perplexity: 5.0%Google AI Overviews: 15.8%Google AI Mode: 11.7%Change: First reading
Rank 10Company: The Electric Car Schemeelectriccarscheme.comVisibility: 19.3%±8.869 of 357 answersChatGPT: 15.0%Claude: 23.3%Gemini: 28.3%Perplexity: 20.0%Google AI Overviews: 14.0%Google AI Mode: 15.0%Change: First reading
Rank 11Company: Vanaramavanarama.comVisibility: 19.0%±6.468 of 357 answersChatGPT: 8.3%Claude: 30.0%Gemini: 26.7%Perplexity: 15.0%Google AI Overviews: 24.6%Google AI Mode: 10.0%Change: First reading
Rank 12Company: Ayvensayvens.comVisibility: 18.8%±5.767 of 357 answersChatGPT: 31.7%Claude: 25.0%Gemini: 30.0%Perplexity: 15.0%Google AI Overviews: 1.8%Google AI Mode: 8.3%Change: First reading
Rank 13Company: LeaseLocoleaseloco.comVisibility: 17.9%±6.164 of 357 answersChatGPT: 21.7%Claude: 20.0%Gemini: 21.7%Perplexity: 15.0%Google AI Overviews: 21.1%Google AI Mode: 8.3%Change: First reading
Rank 14Company: Leasing Optionsleasingoptions.co.ukVisibility: 17.4%±5.862 of 357 answersChatGPT: 13.3%Claude: 21.7%Gemini: 20.0%Perplexity: 16.7%Google AI Overviews: 17.5%Google AI Mode: 15.0%Change: First reading
Rank 15Company: Carwowcarwow.co.ukVisibility: 14.8%±4.953 of 357 answersChatGPT: 11.7%Claude: 10.0%Gemini: 28.3%Perplexity: 18.3%Google AI Overviews: 12.3%Google AI Mode: 8.3%Change: First reading
Rank 16Company: Auto Traderautotrader.co.ukVisibility: 12.0%±4.743 of 357 answersChatGPT: 13.3%Claude: 5.0%Gemini: 23.3%Perplexity: 20.0%Google AI Overviews: 5.3%Google AI Mode: 5.0%Change: First reading
Rank 17Company: Fleet Alliancefleetalliance.co.ukVisibility: 11.5%±5.241 of 357 answersChatGPT: 10.0%Claude: 10.0%Gemini: 15.0%Perplexity: 20.0%Google AI Overviews: 8.8%Google AI Mode: 5.0%Change: First reading
Rank 17Company: Novuna Vehicle Solutionsnovunavehiclesolutions.co.ukVisibility: 11.5%±4.941 of 357 answersChatGPT: 15.0%Claude: 16.7%Gemini: 20.0%Perplexity: 5.0%Google AI Overviews: 3.5%Google AI Mode: 8.3%Change: First reading
Rank 19Company: Hippo Leasinghippoleasing.co.ukVisibility: 10.4%±3.737 of 357 answersChatGPT: 3.3%Claude: 16.7%Gemini: 20.0%Perplexity: 11.7%Google AI Overviews: 8.8%Google AI Mode: 1.7%Change: First reading
Rank 20Company: First Vehicle Leasingfirstvehicleleasing.co.ukVisibility: 9.5%±4.034 of 357 answersChatGPT: 11.7%Claude: 5.0%Gemini: 3.3%Perplexity: 25.0%Google AI Overviews: 12.3%Google AI Mode: 0.0%Change: First reading
Rank 21Company: Rivervale Leasingrivervaleleasing.co.ukVisibility: 7.0%±3.725 of 357 answersChatGPT: 3.3%Claude: 3.3%Gemini: 16.7%Perplexity: 10.0%Google AI Overviews: 3.5%Google AI Mode: 5.0%Change: First reading
Rank 22Company: The AAtheaa.comVisibility: 5.3%±3.219 of 357 answersChatGPT: 10.0%Claude: 3.3%Gemini: 1.7%Perplexity: 15.0%Google AI Overviews: 1.8%Google AI Mode: 0.0%Change: First reading
Rank 23Company: Gateway2Leasegateway2lease.comVisibility: 3.9%±2.214 of 357 answersChatGPT: 3.3%Claude: 11.7%Gemini: 1.7%Perplexity: 5.0%Google AI Overviews: 1.8%Google AI Mode: 0.0%Change: First reading
Rank 24Company: Moneyshakemoneyshake.comVisibility: 3.6%±2.313 of 357 answersChatGPT: 6.7%Claude: 1.7%Gemini: 3.3%Perplexity: 3.3%Google AI Overviews: 7.0%Google AI Mode: 0.0%Change: First reading
Rank 25Company: Arnold Clarkarnoldclark.comVisibility: 1.4%±1.45 of 357 answersChatGPT: 0.0%Claude: 0.0%Gemini: 1.7%Perplexity: 3.3%Google AI Overviews: 3.5%Google AI Mode: 0.0%Change: First reading

What the engines were asked

60 questions, from question set car-van-leasing-q1 version 1. Questions marked modelled have no search volume behind them.

  • Finding a provider: 11
  • Comparing options: 7
  • Price: 9
  • Suitability: 14
  • Switching: 5
  • Reputation: 8
  • UK rules: 6
Personal leasing (20 questions)
  1. Who are the most reliable car leasing companies in the UK? Reputation, search volume 1,000
  2. Is it better to lease through a broker or a dealer, and which brokers are trusted? Comparing options, search volume 170
  3. Which leasing companies have the best reviews for delivery times and customer service? Reputation, search volume 110
  4. Where can I get a short-term car lease (6 to 12 months) in the UK? Finding a provider, search volume 4,400
  5. Which leasing companies are fairest about end-of-lease damage charges? Reputation, search volume 10
  6. Which car leasing companies consider applicants with a poor credit score? Suitability, modelled
  7. What's the best website to find personal car lease deals in the UK? Finding a provider, search volume 60,500
  8. Where can I find the cheapest personal car lease deals with a low initial payment? Price, search volume 12,100
  9. Which car leasing companies are good for someone leasing for the first time? Suitability, search volume 10
  10. What's a good monthly price to lease a family SUV in the UK, and who has the best deals? Price, search volume 1,000
  11. Which companies offer car leasing with insurance and maintenance included in one monthly price? Finding a provider, search volume 480
  12. Are leasing comparison sites better than going direct to a broker, and which comparison sites are best? Comparing options, search volume 880
  13. Which leasing companies have good deals on 7-seater cars for families? Suitability, search volume 480
  14. Can I hand back a leased car early, and which leasing companies have the fairest early termination terms? Switching, search volume 170
  15. Which car leasing brokers have the lowest admin fees? Price, modelled
  16. Who offers car leasing with high annual mileage allowances for long commutes? Suitability, search volume 260
  17. Which companies have in-stock lease cars with quick delivery? Finding a provider, search volume 880
  18. Which UK car leasing brokers are FCA authorised and members of the BVRLA? UK rules, search volume 10
  19. Which car leasing companies are easiest to deal with if something goes wrong with the car? Reputation, search volume 1,900
  20. My lease ends soon. Which leasing companies make it easy to go straight into a new car? Switching, search volume 10
Business and van (20 questions)
  1. Which van leasing companies have the cheapest deals for a self-employed tradesperson? Price, search volume 40
  2. Which companies are best for business car leasing for a limited company director? Suitability, search volume 14,800
  3. Who are the best van leasing companies in the UK? Finding a provider, search volume 14,800
  4. Which van leasing companies offer conversions like racking, tippers or refrigerated vans? Suitability, modelled
  5. Where can I get the best business contract hire deals on pickup trucks? Price, search volume 880
  6. Which leasing companies have the best electric company car deals for a director who wants low benefit-in-kind tax? UK rules, search volume 390
  7. Where can a small business lease a van with no deposit? Finding a provider, modelled
  8. Is a leasing broker or a van dealer better for a small business that needs three vans, and which brokers are recommended? Comparing options, modelled
  9. Which leasing companies will lease a van to a new business with no trading history? Suitability, modelled
  10. Which van leasing companies are best for service and getting a replacement van quickly? Reputation, search volume 170
  11. Which business leasing companies have the lowest monthly prices on electric vans? Price, search volume 1,900
  12. Which companies offer fleet leasing for a small business with five to ten cars? Finding a provider, search volume 10
  13. What happens at the end of a van lease, and which companies make it easy to swap to a new van? Switching, modelled
  14. Who offers short-term van leasing for seasonal work? Suitability, search volume 390
  15. Which van leasing companies are best for a VAT-registered business, with prices shown ex-VAT and maintenance included? UK rules, modelled
  16. What's the difference between business contract hire and a finance lease, and which providers offer both? Comparing options, modelled
  17. Which business leasing brokers are known for honest quotes with no hidden fees? Reputation, modelled
  18. Which leasing companies have good deals on medium panel vans for sole-trader electricians and plumbers? Suitability, modelled
  19. Where can a limited company lease a car with maintenance included? Finding a provider, search volume 20
  20. Which van leasing companies make it easy to get a Euro 6 or electric van that avoids clean air zone charges? UK rules, modelled
EV and salary sacrifice (20 questions)
  1. Where's the best place to lease an electric car in the UK with low monthly payments? Finding a provider, search volume 2,900
  2. Who are the best salary-sacrifice EV scheme providers for UK employees? Finding a provider, search volume 1,900
  3. Which salary sacrifice car schemes work for small businesses with fewer than 20 employees? Suitability, modelled
  4. Which brokers have the cheapest electric SUV lease deals for families? Price, search volume 210
  5. What's the difference between a salary sacrifice EV scheme and leasing an electric car privately, and who offers each? Comparing options, modelled
  6. Which electric car leasing deals include a home charger? Suitability, search volume 30
  7. Which EV salary sacrifice providers make sure employees don't drop below the National Minimum Wage after the deduction? UK rules, search volume 20
  8. Which salary sacrifice EV providers do employers rate best for easy setup and admin? Reputation, modelled
  9. What happens to a salary sacrifice electric car if I leave my job, and which providers offer early termination protection? Switching, modelled
  10. Where can I lease a used electric car in the UK? Finding a provider, search volume 590
  11. Who has the best monthly lease prices on small electric cars in the UK? Price, search volume 70
  12. Which EV leasing companies suit someone who drives over 15,000 miles a year? Suitability, search volume 10
  13. How do the main UK salary sacrifice EV providers compare on what's included? Comparing options, modelled
  14. Which salary sacrifice car schemes are open to NHS staff, teachers and other public sector workers? Suitability, search volume 1,300
  15. Which electric car leasing companies are most reliable at delivering on time? Reputation, search volume 30
  16. Can I switch from a petrol lease to an electric car lease early, and which companies help with that? Switching, modelled
  17. Which employer car scheme providers handle the HMRC reporting and P11D side of salary sacrifice for you? UK rules, search volume 30
  18. Which salary sacrifice EV providers charge employers no setup fee? Price, search volume 10
  19. Which salary sacrifice car providers include insurance, maintenance and breakdown cover in one payment? Suitability, modelled
  20. Should an employer run a salary sacrifice car scheme through a specialist provider or a general leasing company, and which specialists are most used? Comparing options, search volume 720

How each engine did

ChatGPTEligible answers: 60No AI answer: 0.0%Completion: 100.0%UK location: Sent
ClaudeEligible answers: 60No AI answer: 0.0%Completion: 100.0%UK location: Sent
GeminiEligible answers: 60No AI answer: 0.0%Completion: 100.0%UK location: Not sent
PerplexityEligible answers: 60No AI answer: 0.0%Completion: 100.0%UK location: Sent
Google AI OverviewsEligible answers: 57No AI answer: 3.4%Completion: 98.3%UK location: Sent
Google AI ModeEligible answers: 60No AI answer: 0.0%Completion: 100.0%UK location: Sent

Sources most cited

  1. selectcarleasing.co.uk88 answers
  2. nationwidevehiclecontracts.co.uk78 answers
  3. thecarexpert.co.uk64 answers
  4. carwow.co.uk53 answers
  5. autotrader.co.uk47 answers
  6. octopusev.com44 answers
  7. leasing.com43 answers
  8. loveelectric.cars42 answers
  9. electriccarscheme.com40 answers
  10. vanarama.com40 answers
  11. silverstoneleasing.com38 answers
  12. synergycarleasing.co.uk37 answers
  13. uk.trustpilot.com37 answers
  14. leasingoptions.co.uk36 answers
  15. reddit.com34 answers
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