What are the CO2 emissions of a EMC Wave 3?

Official EU monitoring data for 2025 registrations shows fleet-average CO2 from 167.3 g/km (WLTP) for the EMC Wave 3, varying by fuel type and configuration; the table on this page lists every year and fuel type.

How many EMC Wave 3 are registered in the EU?

The EEA monitoring database records 516 new EMC Wave 3 registrations in Europe between 2010 and 2025. These are new-car registrations reported by member states, not the number currently on the road.

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EMC Wave 3: CO2 & EU registrations

516 new registrations on record, fleet-average CO2 from 167.3 g/km (WLTP, 2025). Official data reported by EU member states.

By year and fuel type

Fleet averages across all EMC Wave 3 registrations of that year and fuel. CO2 is WLTP where available (NEDC shown for older years). Consumption is l/100km for combustion, Wh/km for electric.

Year	Fuel	Registrations	CO2 WLTP	CO2 NEDC	Consumption	Mass kg	Power kW
2025	Petrol	303	167.3 g/km	-	7.7 l/100km	1,419	93
2024	Petrol	184	167.9 g/km	-	-	1,422	94
2023	Petrol	29	171 g/km	-	-	1,435	100

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Source: European Environment Agency, CO2 emissions from new passenger cars (Regulation (EU) 2019/631 monitoring), CC-BY 4.0, attribution EEA / DG CLIMA. Figures are fleet averages of new registrations, not per-vehicle values. Details on About & Data Sources.