Global Driving Simulator Market Size & Outlook, 2025-2030

The global driving simulator market size was estimated at USD 2,156.5 million in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 2,981.2 million by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 5.6% from 2025 to 2030.
Revenue, 2024 (US$M)
$2,156.5
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$2,981.2
CAGR, 2025 - 2030
5.6%
Report Coverage
Worldwide

Global driving simulator market highlights

  • The global driving simulator market generated a revenue of USD 2,156.5 million in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 2,981.2 million by 2030.
  • The market is expected to grow at a CAGR (2025 - 2030) of 5.6% by 2030.
  • In terms of segment, compact simulator accounted for a revenue of USD 891.6 million in 2024.
  • Advanced Driving Simulator is the most lucrative simulator type segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
  • In terms of region, Asia Pacific was the largest revenue generating market in 2024.
  • Country-wise, Mexico is expected to register the highest CAGR from 2025 to 2030.

Global data book summary

Market revenue in 2024USD 2,156.5 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 2,981.2 million
Growth rate5.6% (CAGR from 2025 to 2030)
Largest segmentCompact simulator
Fastest growing segmentAdvanced Driving Simulator
Historical data covered2018 - 2023
Base year for estimation2024
Forecast period covered2025 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationCompact Simulator, Full-Scale Simulator, Advanced Driving Simulator

Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, the North America accounted for 23.5% of the global driving simulator market in 2024.
  • By country, the U.S. is projected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • By country, Mexico is the fastest growing regional market and is projected to reach USD 109.8 million by 2030.

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Driving Simulator Market Companies

Name Profile # Employees HQ Website
VI-Grade View profile 51-100 Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany, Europe https://www.vi-grade.com/#drivingsimulatorsrevolution
Tecknotrove Systems View profile 51-100 Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, Asia https://tecknotrove.com
AB Dynamics plc View profile 251-500 Bradford-on-avon, Wiltshire, United Kingdom, Europe https://www.abdynamics.com
Bosch Rexroth View profile 101-250 Santa Perpetua, Catalonia, Spain, Europe https://www.boschrexroth.com/es/es/
ECA Group View profile 501-1000 Toulon, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France, Europe https://www.ecagroup.com/
CAE Inc View profile 13000 8585 Cote de Liesse, Saint-Laurent, QC, Canada, H4T 1G6 https://www.cae.com
Thales View profile 81000 4, rue de la Verrerie, Meudon, France, 92190 https://www.thalesgroup.com
L3Harris Technologies Inc View profile 50000 1025 West NASA Boulevard, Melbourne, FL, United States, 32919 https://www.l3harris.com
Adacel Technologies Ltd View profile 141 3 Westside Avenue, Unit 29, Port Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia, 3207 https://www.adacel.com

Global driving simulator market outlook

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Compact simulator was the largest segment with a revenue share of 41.34% in 2024. Horizon Databook has segmented the Global driving simulator market based on compact simulator, full-scale simulator, advanced driving simulator covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


  • Global Driving Simulator Simulator Type Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018-2030)
    • Full-Scale Simulator
    • Advanced Driving Simulator
    • Compact Simulator
  • Global Driving Simulator Application Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018-2030)
    • Research & Testing
    • Motor Sports & Gaming
    • Training
  • Global Driving Simulator End Use Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018-2030)
    • Marine
    • Aviation
    • Automotive

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