Best YouTube Hashtags for Cars and Automotive Posts
This week, ContentScout sampled 141 public Cars and Automotive posts on YouTube. The average view count across the sample is 7,186,313, up from 5,111,407 in the previous run. The median engagement rate is 0.43 percent. Here are the hashtags ranked by performance.
ContentScout's own analysis: we sample real public posts matching cars & automotive search terms on YouTube and score them by how much engagement they're getting relative to how recently they were posted. Hashtags are ranked by the average views of the posts using them, not by how often they appear. The numbers describe those posts, they don't promise results.

#supercars
4 posts in sample
- 129M
- Avg. views
- 2.1%
- Engagement

#driving
2 posts in sample
- 40M
- Avg. views
- 0.0%
- Engagement

#car
12 posts in sample
- 31M
- Avg. views
- 0.0%
- Engagement

#tips
3 posts in sample
- 27M
- Avg. views
- 0.0%
- Engagement

#vehicles
2 posts in sample
- 9.1M
- Avg. views
- 0.0%
- Engagement

#shorts
14 posts in sample
- 7.3M
- Avg. views
- 0.1%
- Engagement

#funny
2 posts in sample
- 6.9M
- Avg. views
- 0.0%
- Engagement

#automotive
26 posts in sample
- 3.2M
- Avg. views
- 0.0%
- Engagement

#carguy
2 posts in sample
- 1.6M
- Avg. views
- 0.0%
- Engagement

#cars
29 posts in sample
- 1.3M
- Avg. views
- 0.0%
- Engagement

#disney
3 posts in sample
- 823K
- Avg. views
- 0.0%
- Engagement

#lightningmcqueen
4 posts in sample
- 626K
- Avg. views
- 0.0%
- Engagement

#carbuying
2 posts in sample
- 600K
- Avg. views
- 0.5%
- Engagement

#toyota
2 posts in sample
- 246K
- Avg. views
- 0.8%
- Engagement

#suv
2 posts in sample
- 156K
- Avg. views
- 0.5%
- Engagement

#caredits
4 posts in sample
- 142K
- Avg. views
- 0.0%
- Engagement

#toys
4 posts in sample
- 139K
- Avg. views
- 0.0%
- Engagement

#automobile
14 posts in sample
- 101K
- Avg. views
- 0.0%
- Engagement

#carreview
29 posts in sample
- 85K
- Avg. views
- 0.0%
- Engagement

#mechaniclife
2 posts in sample
- 44K
- Avg. views
- 0.0%
- Engagement

#drift
2 posts in sample
- 44K
- Avg. views
- 0.0%
- Engagement

#diesel
2 posts in sample
- 39K
- Avg. views
- 0.0%
- Engagement

#carrepair
2 posts in sample
- 37K
- Avg. views
- 0.0%
- Engagement

#autorepair
3 posts in sample
- 35K
- Avg. views
- 0.0%
- Engagement

#mechanic
6 posts in sample
- 34K
- Avg. views
- 0.0%
- Engagement
Questions, answered.
How is this data measured?+
ContentScout reads social data from public posts and ranks the hashtags using its own scoring system. This run analyzes 141 posts from the Cars and Automotive niche on YouTube.
Which hashtag has the highest average views?+
#supercars leads the ranking with an average of 129,246,186 views across 4 posts in the sample. Its median engagement rate is 2.13 percent.
Are high average views a guarantee of performance for my posts?+
No. A hashtag's average views describe the past performance of posts using it, rather than a guarantee for new content. Do not use all of these tags at once.
Which hashtags appear most frequently in the sample?+
#cars and #carreview both appear on 29 posts, while #automotive appears on 26 posts. Their average views are 1,256,835, 84,716, and 3,242,339 respectively.
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