Car Sales in India: September 2023

Published on October 2, 2023, by Carbae Team

In the dynamic realm of the Indian automotive industry, September 2023 witnessed another chapter unfold, shaping the landscape of the car market. The month saw a total of 310,529 cars sold across various brands and models, indicating a steady trend in the market. This number, when compared to the previous month's 360,230 cars, showcases the fluctuations and challenges that car manufacturers are navigating in the ever-evolving market.

Maruti Suzuki: Steering Ahead

Maruti Suzuki maintained its lead with 150,812 units sold in September. The brand's diverse range, new models such as Jimny, Fronx and Invicto keeps Maruti secure it's stronghold and all tim favorites like the Swift and Baleno, continues to resonate with Indian consumers.

Hyundai: Sustaining Momentum

Hyundai followed closely with 54,241 units sold. Hyundai's innovative designs and feature-rich offerings, such as the Creta and i20, have secured a loyal customer base.

Tata Motors: A Rising Star

Tata Motors showcased impressive performance, selling 44,810 cars. Models like the Nexon and Punch have contributed significantly to Tata's upward trajectory in the market. With the new Nexon and rumors about Tata Safari and Tata Harrier facelift versions, Tata is all set to spice up the SUV segment.

Mahindra: Robust Presence

Mahindra maintained a strong foothold with 41,267 units sold. Known for their rugged SUVs, Mahindra continues to cater to the adventurous spirit of Indian consumers with iconic models such as Mahindra Thar, Mahindra Scorpio and Bolero.

Toyota: Steady Progress

Toyota made notable progress, selling 22,168 units. The Innova and Glanza were among the top performers for Toyota in September. Toyota launched Rumion MVP recently and it makes the Japaneese brand a major brand in MVPs, Maruti Suzuki Fronx based CUV is rumoured to be arriving soon, it will surely add to the numbers of Toyota

Kia: Accelerating Growth

Kia accelerated its growth, selling 22,022 units. Kia's stylish and feature-packed models, including the Seltos and Sonet, have found resonance in the Indian market.

Honda: Upholding Tradition

Honda upheld its reputation for reliability, selling 9,861 units. The brand's sedans and with the latest arrival of Elevate SUV offer a blend of comfort and performance.

Renault: Navigating Challenges

Renault faced challenges, selling 3,369 units. The brand continues to explore strategies to regain momentum in the competitive market.

MG: Making Strides

MG made strides with 5,003 units sold. The Hector and ZS EV have contributed significantly to MG's growing presence in India.

Volkswagen: Driving Forward

Volkswagen drove forward with 3,568 units sold. The brand's German engineering and reliability continue to attract discerning buyers. The top selling models in their linep-up Taigun SUV and Virtus Sedan both secured five-star Global Ncap Safety rating.

Skoda: Carving a Niche

Skoda carved a niche with 4,032 units sold. Skoda's focus on performance and European aesthetics appeals to enthusiasts.

Nissan: Meeting Challenges

Nissan faced challenges, selling 2,454 units. The brand is strategically evolving its offerings to align with changing market demands.

Citroen: Gaining Traction

Citroen gained traction with 748 units sold. The C3 and C5 models have piqued the interest of consumers seeking a unique driving experience.

Jeep: Adventurous Spirit

Jeep embraced the adventurous spirit, selling 481 units. The rugged charm of Jeep SUVs continues to attract adventure seekers.

These numbers reflect the dynamic nature of the Indian car market, where brands are constantly innovating to meet the diverse needs of consumers. As the industry navigates challenges and explores new avenues, the coming months are poised to bring further excitement and innovations.