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Modellauto

weak search conversion (0.4%) — Modellauto doesn't clear our bar today.

Flapen Score

46
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Top 38% of 2,084 Spielzeug niches · +3 vs the category median of 43

Market size 16Growth 16Conversion 5Competition 92Returns 91Price range 78Avg price 95Brand share 22Review moat 82Quality gap 30
This niche Category average · 2,084 niches

Is Modellauto profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon Germany niche tracking, Modellauto is a €64K/yr Amazon Germany market (631K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 91% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 46/100.

Modellauto: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Not really. Search demand moved -18.4% over the last 90 days and 0.4% of searches end in a purchase.

€64K

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr4K
Search volume / yr-18.4%631K
Conversion rate0.4%
Avg price€25.45

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 91% of demand, so 9% of the market is open.

9%

open market share

Brands · sellers14 · 240
Top-5 product click share23%
Open market9%
Avg brand age49 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.6★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 92 products

Sponsored placement67%
New entrants (1y)16· 10 succeeded
Avg rating4.6★
Avg reviews357

Top Modellauto products & what they sell for

Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (23% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

€0€1K€3K€4K€5K1101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

14 falling

Sellers

240

Top-5 brand share

91%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

23%

Top 20: 53%

Open market

5%

  • Bburago42%
  • Maisto16%
  • imtfzct14%
  • Solido12%
  • TGRCM-CZ8%
  • TOKAXI4%
  • Open — no brand owns it (8 brands, 5%)

Modellauto demand & seasonality

Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.

Volume631KCVR0.4%Products92Brands14Top 5 Brands91%OOS Rate3.4%Rating4.6★Reviews357Avg BSR#382
25K15KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Black Friday '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.6×

Top Modellauto search terms shoppers use

The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.

  • modellauto190K/yr
  • modellauto 1 18102K/yr
  • modellautos54K/yr
  • modellauto 1 2446K/yr
  • maisto26K/yr
  • 1 18 modellauto32K/yr
  • bburago26K/yr
  • modellautos 1/1825K/yr
  • 1:1816K/yr
  • auto modell15K/yr

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Modellauto

What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.

What buyers love

84% of reviews
Qualität insgesamt27%

Super Qualität

Design insgesamt20%

🎨 Detailgetreues Design:

Sammlungsobjekte8%

Sehr schön, viele Details

Geschenk Zweck6%

nice car, was a gift for a friend

Spaß/Unterhaltungserlebnis5%

Ideal für Kinder

What buyers complain about

57% of reviews
Qualität insgesamt10%

Qualität ungenügend

Defekt Material/Teile10%

6 Teile sind gebrochen und defekt

Geschenk Zweck7%

Kann man so nicht verschenken

Stärke6%

Zudem wirken manche Kleinteile wie die Spiegel etwas fragil

Gesamtgröße6%

massiver als in Wirklichkeit.

Modellauto return rate & reasons

Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.

1.2%

Return rate

0%

Fixable by listing

The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.

1Gesamtgröße
34%
2Farbe
16%
3Defekt Material/Teile
11%
4Geschenk Zweck
8%
5Qualität insgesamt
6%

Common Modellauto questions

The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.

Flapen scores Modellauto 46/100 on Amazon Germany — Skip it. The niche generates €64K/yr across 92 tracked products. 10 of 16 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. Search demand moved -18.4% over the last 90 days.
Search demand for Modellauto on Amazon Germany peaks in Nov–Dec, where the busiest month runs 2.6× the quietest.