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Pitot Index® brand record

BMW

Motorcycles EV Automotive Mainstream Automotive Luxury Automotive

In W46 2026, BMW ranks 5th in the Pitot Motorcycles Index with a published AI brand score of 76.7. That is down 0.1 on W45 2026; rank up from 6th. Its highest position is 4th (W43 2026), and it has been in the Top 10 in 5 of 5 published cycles.

In W46 2026, BMW ranks 4th in the Pitot EV Automotive Index with a published AI brand score of 66.9. That is up 0.4 on W45 2026; rank unchanged at 4th. Its highest position is 4th (W37 2026), and it has been in the Top 10 in 10 of 10 published cycles.

In W46 2026, BMW ranks 4th in the Pitot Mainstream Automotive Index with a published AI brand score of 72.4. That is down 0.6 on W45 2026; rank unchanged at 4th. Its highest position is 3rd (W35 2026), and it has been in the Top 10 in 17 of 17 published cycles.

In W46 2026, BMW ranks 5th in the Pitot Luxury Automotive Index with a published AI brand score of 77.4. That is up 0.7 on W45 2026; rank unchanged at 5th. Its highest position is 5th (W30 2026), and it has been in the Top 10 in 18 of 18 published cycles.

Head to head

Published AI brand score, all tracked industries
Motorcycles5th · 76.7 EV Automotive4th · 66.9 Mainstream Automotive4th · 72.4 Luxury Automotive5th · 77.4
59 66 74 81 W28 2026 W46 2026

W46 2026: BMW reads 10.5 points higher in Luxury Automotive (77.4) than in EV Automotive (66.9).

Score record — last 12 cycles, side by side
CycleMotorcyclesEV AutomotiveMainstream AutomotiveLuxury Automotive
W46 202676.7 5th66.9 4th72.4 4th77.4 5th
W45 202676.8 6th66.5 4th73.0 4th76.7 5th
W44 202676.5 6th66.8 4th73.6 =3rd76.0 5th
W43 202678.9 4th66.6 5th72.6 4th76.1 6th
W42 202676.9 5th66.2 6th72.9 4th76.4 5th
W41 2026—66.2 5th72.6 4th77.3 5th
W40 2026—66.8 4th72.5 4th76.6 5th
W39 2026—60.5 7th69.0 4th71.1 5th
W38 2026—67.3 4th73.3 5th78.0 =5th
W37 2026—66.9 4th72.2 3rd77.0 5th
W36 2026——74.2 4th78.4 5th
W35 2026——74.5 3rd78.6 5th

Pitot Motorcycles Index

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Current rank
5th ▲ 1
from 6th in W45 2026
Published score
76.7
-0.1 vs W45 2026
Measurement period
W46 2026
published 8 November 2026
First Top 10 appearance
W42 2026
Highest position
4th
W43 2026
Top 10 appearances
5
of 5 published cycles
Cycles in 1st
0
peak score 78.9 (W43 2026)
W42 2026 W46 2026
Ranking record — last 5 appearances
CycleRankPublished score
W46 20265th76.7
W45 20266th76.8
W44 20266th76.5
W43 20264th78.9
W42 20265th76.9

Pitot EV Automotive Index

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Current rank
4th —
from 4th in W45 2026
Published score
66.9
+0.4 vs W45 2026
Measurement period
W46 2026
published 8 November 2026
First Top 10 appearance
W37 2026
Highest position
4th
W37 2026
Top 10 appearances
10
of 10 published cycles
Cycles in 1st
0
peak score 67.3 (W38 2026)
W39 2026: flagged cycleW39 flagged W37 2026 W46 2026

W39 2026 is flagged: one of the AI systems we measure returned empty answers to most questions that week. Its results stay in the record but are not reported as movements.

Ranking record — last 10 appearances
CycleRankPublished score
W46 20264th66.9
W45 20264th66.5
W44 20264th66.8
W43 20265th66.6
W42 20266th66.2
W41 20265th66.2
W40 20264th66.8
W39 2026 (flagged)7th60.5
W38 20264th67.3
W37 20264th66.9

Pitot Mainstream Automotive Index

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Current rank
4th —
from 4th in W45 2026
Published score
72.4
-0.6 vs W45 2026
Measurement period
W46 2026
published 8 November 2026
First Top 10 appearance
W30 2026
Highest position
3rd
W35 2026
Top 10 appearances
17
of 17 published cycles
Cycles in 1st
0
peak score 74.5 (W35 2026)
W39 2026: flagged cycleW39 flagged W30 2026 W46 2026

W39 2026 is flagged: one of the AI systems we measure returned empty answers to most questions that week. Its results stay in the record but are not reported as movements.

Ranking record — last 12 appearances
CycleRankPublished score
W46 20264th72.4
W45 20264th73.0
W44 2026=3rd73.6
W43 20264th72.6
W42 20264th72.9
W41 20264th72.6
W40 20264th72.5
W39 2026 (flagged)4th69.0
W38 20265th73.3
W37 20263rd72.2
W36 20264th74.2
W35 20263rd74.5

Pitot Luxury Automotive Index

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Current rank
5th —
from 5th in W45 2026
Published score
77.4
+0.7 vs W45 2026
Measurement period
W46 2026
published 8 November 2026
First Top 10 appearance
W28 2026
Highest position
5th
W30 2026
Top 10 appearances
18
of 18 published cycles
Cycles in 1st
0
peak score 79.2 (W34 2026)
W39 2026: flagged cycleW39 flagged W28 2026 W46 2026

W39 2026 is flagged: one of the AI systems we measure returned empty answers to most questions that week. Its results stay in the record but are not reported as movements.

Ranking record — last 12 appearances
CycleRankPublished score
W46 20265th77.4
W45 20265th76.7
W44 20265th76.0
W43 20266th76.1
W42 20265th76.4
W41 20265th77.3
W40 20265th76.6
W39 2026 (flagged)5th71.1
W38 2026=5th78.0
W37 20265th77.0
W36 20265th78.4
W35 20265th78.6

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