Most Popular Car Colors in the Netherlands (2025)

Ever wondered what the most common car color is in the Netherlands? We've analyzed thousands of listings on Marktplaats.nl, and the verdict is clear: black cars dominate the Dutch secondhand market.

Quick Answers for Search:

• What is the most common car color in the Netherlands?

  • Black ("zwart") is the most common car color, with nearly 3,000 listings from our dataset.

• Are there more white or black cars?

  • Yes — there are significantly more black cars than white cars. Black leads by a wide margin.

• What are the top 3 most common car colors?

  1. Black (zwart)
  2. White (wit)
  3. Blue (blauw)

Chart Insights

While black, white, and blue dominate the top, other colors like brown, silver/grey, and beige trail far behind. Green and red are among the least common, reflecting a conservative taste in car colors among Dutch buyers.

Disclaimer: Data collected by Drive Dutch from secondhand car listings on Marktplaats.nl. Not all listings include color data, and rare models or exotic shades may be underrepresented.

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