Channels Like CAR magazine

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CAR magazine
Subscribers 148K
Videos 334
Views 29.2M

CAR magazine covers car reviews, driving, and motoring topics, including performance, luxury, and electric vehicles, as indicated by its keywords and recent video lineup. The channel publishes daily car-related content with a mix of reviews and feature discussions, and averages around 149.5K views per video given recent metrics; it has 334 videos published and has been active since 2007 in the United Kingdom.

Content Landscape

Competitors identified include carwow (92% match) and Top Gear (66% match) as the top two by match strength. Both compete on similar topics such as supercar reviews, luxury hypercars, hot hatch comparisons, and new car reviews, aligning with CAR magazine’s search queries. carwow has 10.9M subscribers and Top Gear has 9.5M subscribers, both larger than CAR magazine’s 148K subscribers, highlighting a size gap despite overlapping coverage on performance and new car content. Edmunds Cars (65% match) and Autotrader (65% match) also compete on overlapping topics like new car reviews and high-performance segments, while Donut (63% match) engages in concept analysis and performance tuning themes. All identified competitors share overlapping queries such as supercar reviews, new car reviews, and hot hatch comparisons, placing them in direct competition for automotive review and performance content.

Similar Channels

We found 46 YouTube channels similar to CAR magazine

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#1 carwow

92% relevance

Subscribers 10.9M
Videos 3.3K
Views 5.3B
Appearances 26
SERP 100%
Similarity 87%
supercar reviews luxury hypercars new car reviews

High search overlap on queries like supercar reviews and new car reviews; shares a focus on performance and new car content, with a very high content similarity (87%), closely mirroring CAR magazine's review style.

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#2 Top Gear

66% relevance

Subscribers 9.5M
Videos 1.8K
Views 4.2B
Appearances 9
SERP 33%
Similarity 87%
supercar reviews electric hypercars hot hatch comparisons

Similar audience interest in supercar reviews and hot hatch comparisons, but content diverges toward entertainment-driven presenting style while still covering electric hypercars, resulting in moderate overall match (content high at 87% but search relatively low at 33%).

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#3 Edmunds Cars

65% relevance

Subscribers 598K
Videos 2.1K
Views 248.0M
Appearances 9
SERP 40%
Similarity 82%
new car reviews high performance SUVs sports car comparisons

Overlap on new car reviews and sports car comparisons indicates a shared automotive review focus, with strong content similarity (82%) but more consumer-shopping orientation than CAR magazine.

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#4 Autotrader

65% relevance

Subscribers 1.8M
Videos 1.6K
Views 369.7M
Appearances 7
SERP 36%
Similarity 84%
supercar reviews new car reviews hot hatch comparisons

Shares interest in new car and supercar reviews and hot hatch comparisons, showing high content alignment (84%) but a broader buyer-guide slant in content than CAR magazine.

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#5 Donut

63% relevance

Subscribers 9.3M
Videos 1.8K
Views 3.0B
Appearances 8
SERP 39%
Similarity 79%
concept car analysis twin turbo engines performance tuning basics

Queries include concept car analysis and performance tuning basics, aligning with CAR’s interest in high-performance topics, with solid content similarity (79%) though more emphasis on conceptual and tuning content.

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#6 Cars With JB

62% relevance

Subscribers 147K
Videos 728
Views 35.6M
Appearances 9
SERP 30%
Similarity 83%
hot hatch comparisons fast estate cars track day guidelines

Overlap on hot hatch comparisons and fast estate cars indicates a similar target audience, with strong content alignment (83%) but potentially more niche, track-focused guidance than CAR magazine.

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#8 59% Driven+ 88% 90.2K 16% 4
#9 59% Supercars on the streets 80% 413K 27% 4
#10 58% Forrest's Auto Reviews 86% 3.6M 17% 8
#11 57% Autocar 87% 814K 13% 1
#12 57% Mick Drives Cars 82% 257K 19% 3
#13 57% Andrew Tsai 69% 105K 38% 8
#14 56% DRIVETRIBE 80% 3.0M 18% 4
#15 54% NM2255 | Raw Car Sounds 81% 1.1M 15% 3
#16 54% Top Gear Classic 78% 646K 18% 3
#17 54% FJ Endurance 77% 50.5K 20% 5
#18 54% AutoGuide.com 79% 456K 16% 3
#19 54% OVERDRIVE 81% 506K 13% 1
#20 52% Auto Spectre 77% 10.4K 13% 1
#21 51% More High Peak 79% 85.9K 10% 2
#22 51% Goodwood Road & Racing 77% 849K 13% 1
#23 51% AutoConceptionTV 78% 25K 11% 2
#24 51% Frank Stephenson 76% 243K 13% 1
#25 50% Tyre Reviews 75% 296K 14% 2
#26 50% EV Pulse 72% 45.9K 17% 3
#27 50% Camshaft Engineer 75% 5.5K 12% 3
#28 50% Motoring Masters 76% 91.4K 11% 1
#29 49% Mo Vibes 74% 999K 11% 2
#30 48% driving 4 answers 71% 1.5M 14% 3
#31 48% Mighty Car Mods 73% 4.0M 11% 1
#32 48% AutoTempest.com 70% 15.9K 13% 1
#33 47% FORMULA 1 71% 14.3M 12% 2
#34 47% EricTheCarGuy 71% 1.9M 11% 1
#35 47% Driving TV 66% 473K 17% 4
#36 47% Motor Explorer 71% 516K 11% 1
#37 46% Skill Lync 68% 189K 13% 1
#38 46% The Iced Coffee Hour Clips 70% 410K 11% 1
#39 46% WIRED 68% 12.8M 13% 2
#40 46% Global Data 68% 734K 12% 4
#41 45% Helpful DIY 67% 862K 11% 1
#42 44% Brian S Redd 66% 67.6K 11% 1
#43 43% Tech Vision 64% 845K 11% 1
#44 42% Gohar Khan 64% 7.4M 11% 1
#45 42% BBC News 62% 19.4M 11% 1
#46 39% The SQL Guy 58% 3.1K 11% 1

Search Queries Used

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which YouTube channels are most similar to CAR magazine?

CAR magazine's biggest competitors on YouTube are carwow (92% match, 10.9M subscribers) and Top Gear (66% match, 9.5M subscribers). A third competitor is Edmunds Cars (65% match, 598K subscribers). They all produce car reviews and driving content focused on automobiles and performance, matching CAR magazine's automotive focus.

What type of content does CAR magazine make?

CAR magazine creates car-focused video content, including reviews and driving-focused topics as suggested by titles like Pagani Utopia Review, Can a rookie in a McLaren race car lap faster than a pro in a road car?, and Keep your 911 – this is the most versatile Porsche ever. The channel averages about 149.5K views per video and posts with a frequency suggested by recent uploads, indicating multiple uploads per week.

How do we determine which channels are similar to CAR magazine?

We analyze CAR magazine's recent videos, generate topic-relevant search queries, check YouTube search results, and compare the meaning of each channel's content to measure similarity. The result is a ranked list sorted by SERP overlap, semantic similarity, and search appearances.

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