Overview
Volkswagen is the largest carmaker by revenue, at US$370.8bn in the Forbes Global 2000 for 2026, and the largest employer in the list with 662,942 staff.[1] The Wolfsburg-based group organises its car brands into three groups: a core group of Volkswagen, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles, Škoda, SEAT and CUPRA; a progressive group of Audi, Bentley, Lamborghini and Ducati; and Porsche, which has been separately listed since September 2022.[4] Its profit of US$7.1bn was far below Toyota’s.[1]
Appears in
- Largest Companies in Germany by Revenue (2026) #1
- Largest European Companies by Revenue (2026) #1
- Largest Companies in the World by Revenue (2026) #13
- Largest Car Manufacturers (2026) #1
Volkswagen Group peers and competitors
Companies ranked in the same lists as Volkswagen Group.
- BMW Group
Mercedes-Benz Group AG
Stellantis N.V.- Glencore plc
Toyota Motor
Bosch Group
Allianz SE
Deutsche Telekom AG
Shell plc
REWE Group- China National Petroleum
- Berkshire Hathaway
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