Compilation of car commercials: A comprehensive showcase of domestic and international automakers, regardless of brand
Not only domestic manufacturers but also overseas manufacturers are actively producing commercials, and you see car commercials all the time, don’t you?
Many of them put a lot of thought into the cast and the background music, so you probably have a car commercial you’ve seen before that left an impression on you.
In this article, we’ll showcase car commercials from both domestic and international automakers, old and new, all at once.
Since the cast, BGM, and direction differ for each model, enjoy comparing those differences as you watch.
- A roundup of Honda commercials: charming presentations that feel familiar, from kei cars to wagons
- Toyota commercial roundup: stylish ads that convey a sense of premium quality
- A compilation of Nissan commercials: cool ads that showcase their technological prowess.
- A roundup of Suzuki commercials: introducing catchy ads focused on kei cars!
- Subaru commercials roundup: ads highlighting their high safety performance
- Compilation of Daihatsu commercials: the cast and BGM are captivating too!
- Complete collection of car commercials and commercial songs. A comprehensive showcase of CM/ads and CM songs for domestic and foreign car brands.
- A roundup of Mercedes-Benz commercials. The refined presentation highlights the allure of their sophisticated cars.
- Mazda commercial roundup: compelling direction that conveys a premium image
- A roundup of Volkswagen commercials: the friendly, relatable presentation is the charm!
- A roundup of Mitsubishi Motors commercials: introducing ads that convey an active image!
- A roundup of BMW commercials, from cool ones to humorously staged spots.
- [Western Music Collection] Compilation of Car Commercial Songs [2025]
Latest commercial songs (11–20)
Nissan Sakura: “The kei car that became an electric vehicle”
The Nissan Sakura “The Kei Car That Became an EV” commercial is striking, with cherry blossoms swirling as the electric vehicle drives by.
The refreshing ad, featuring a car zipping through the city, uses the song “Tamaushi no Ibasho” (“Where the Soul Belongs”).
It was created in 2022 by the rock band Macaroni Empitsu, known for their popular songs about life and love.
The bright, mid-tempo band sound leaves a strong impression.
Hattori’s emotional vocals deliver a message that is both heartrending and warm, resonating deeply.
It’s a moving track that portrays human connection.
MAZDA Be a driver: 'Drive beautifully.'
Composed by the creative collective Black Cat White Cat Music, this piece features a majestic piano tone accompanied by beautiful strings.
In line with the commercial’s concept of “running beautifully,” it’s not just beautiful—it’s a track that makes you want to add the word “sophisticated.” Much like the car itself, it seems filled with an atmosphere, allure, and calmness that only adults can exude.
It makes you think, someday I want to handle such a refined car with effortless style! It really inspires that feeling.
SUBARU FORESTER: “Let’s go on more adventures. Winter Conquest” Version
The song featured in the FORESTER “Let’s Adventure More: Winter Conquest” commercial is Southern All Stars’ “Tokyo VICTORY.” Released in 2014, it’s the band’s 55th single.
With lyrics that embody the essence of Southern All Stars and resonate with anyone, the song has a refreshing, exhilarating feel that evokes a clear blue sky.
Although the title includes “Tokyo,” it’s a track packed tightly with themes like hometown, dreams, and hope.
Mitsubishi Motors “Autumn Homecoming.” Version
This song is one of Eric Clapton’s signature tracks.
It’s said that he fell in love with the wife of his close friend George Harrison at the time, and, inspired by the Persian literary work “Layla and Majnun,” wrote the song’s lyrics.
It was used in the 2003 commercial titled “Autumn: Homecoming.”
MAZDA CX-30 “New Arrival” Version
Promoted as a “just-right-sized SUV” with the message “It feels good to be true to myself right now,” the newly added Mazda CX-30 joins the lineup.
Despite its imposing body, it looks nimble and easy to handle, and its exterior strikes an impressive balance between luxury and sportiness.
The music that sets the tone for this beautifully running car is by a mysterious male singer named Ray.
It’s a very catchy track that blends EDM and rock.
“Does he sound like someone?” It’s just a single phrase, but many people probably felt that way.
Who did he remind you of?
Daihatsu Move Canbus “COLORING LIFE: Sea” Version
The BGM for Daihatsu Move Canbus “COLORING LIFE: Sea” is ‘Kimi wa Tennenshoku,’ sung by Sakura Fujiwara.
This song is a cover of Eiichi Ohtaki’s original, which was released in 1981.
It’s a classic that has since been covered by numerous artists.
It’s frustrating that you only get to hear a snippet in the commercial—you’re left wanting to hear the whole thing—and it leaves you with a refreshing feeling.
It’s a track that perfectly suits the ad’s vibe and even carries a touch of nostalgia.
Latest commercial songs (21–30)
SUZUKI Swift "Two People's Conversation" Version
Released in 2019, the Swift commercial features the song “Tabi wa Michizure” by Official HIGE DANDism.
The ad was created around the concepts of the Swift’s refined design and the fun, exhilarating driving experience.
Paired with the theme song, it really highlights the Swift’s cool appeal and how great it feels to drive, doesn’t it?