Mondial de l'Auto de Paris 2026 returns to the Porte de Versailles exhibition center from October 13 to 18, positioning itself as Europe's premier automotive showcase of the year. Following the resurgent success of its previous edition which drew half a million visitors, this year's event marks a major comeback for several historical automotive brands.
The exhibition floor will feature powerhouse manufacturing groups including Renault with Dacia and Alpine, alongside Stellantis brands such as Peugeot, Citroën, Fiat, Opel, Lancia, Alfa Romeo, Leapmotor, and DS Automobiles. Volkswagen Group will also maintain a strong presence with Volkswagen, Cupra, Audi, and Skoda, alongside Toyota and Volvo.
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SubscribeA notable highlight of the 2026 show is the massive influx of Chinese automotive manufacturers entering the European market. The Geely group will exhibit alongside brands like Zeekr, Lynk & Co, and Smart, while rival giant BYD showcases its lineup alongside its luxury brand Denza.
Additional emerging market players including Chery, Jaecoo, Omoda, Xpeng, Forthing, Aito, and GAC will also make their presence felt. Meanwhile, German luxury manufacturer BMW has confirmed its withdrawal from the 2026 lineup.
Practical Information and Ticketing Details
Attendees can anticipate major vehicle debuts, including world premieres like the Audi A2 e-tron, Fiat Grizzly, Dacia Spring 2, two Peugeot concepts, and the production-ready Peugeot e-208 GTI. The event promises a comprehensive look at the future of mobility.
Paris Expo Porte de Versailles will host the six-day automotive gathering from Tuesday, October 13, through Sunday, October 18, 2026. Visitors planning to attend the exhibition can secure tickets through online portals or purchase them directly at the on-site box office located outside near Hall 7.
On-site ticket pricing is set at 22 euros for weekdays and evening sessions, increasing to 24 euros for weekend visits. Families will find that admission remains completely free for children up to six years of age.
Online advance ticketing offers discounted pricing tiers starting as low as 13 euros depending on the selected time slot and visitor category. Organizers recommend booking tickets ahead of time to avoid long queues at the venue gates during peak weekend hours.