April 2023 Cars Sales Analysis - Sedan YoY, MoM Change, 6-Month Trend | V3Cars

18 May 2023
By Prathu Sharma
0

In this April 2023 car sales analysis article, we’ll look at the YoY and MoM change in sales figures of all sedans in India. Where applicable, we’ll also include our observations based on the sales data and possible reasons behind a massive increase or drop in sales. Lastly, the table with monthly sales of all sedans for the last 6 months will give you an idea about their 6-month sales trend.

Sedans April 2023 Car Sales - YoY Change

The Dzire maintained its top spot among sedan sales in April 2023, but reported a drop of 5.32% in YoY comparison
It looks like even in the foreseeable future, the Dzire will remain the only sedan to achieve a 5-figure monthly sales figure as its sales in April is roughly double of the next best-selling car in the category, the Xcent/Aura pair
Among the sedans, the Verna witnessed a 412.29% YoY gain, making it the top gainer
The other YoY gainers in the sedan category were Maruti Ciaz with a 75.65% growth and the Skoda Superb with a 63.51% growth
Amongst the losers, Skoda Slavia was the top loser amongst the high-volume cars in the category with a 34.76% YoY decline in sales numbers
Amongst the other mass market losers in the category, Amaze was the next top loser with a 24% decline in sales, followed by Tigor and City with around 17% YoY drop in numbers in April 2023
Volkswagen Vento, Mahindra E-Verito and Skoda Octavia was discontinued over the past year

SEDANS APRIL 2023 CAR SALES YOY CHANGE
S.No.	Brand	Model	Segment	Apr 2023	Apr 2022	Change	%Change	Trend
1	Maruti Suzuki	Dzire	B2	10,132	10,701	-569	-5.32%
2	Hyundai	Xcent + Aura	B2	5,085	4,035	1,050	26.02%
3	Hyundai	Verna	C2	4,001	781	3,220	412.29%
4	Honda	Amaze	B2	3,393	4,467	-1,074	-24.04%
5	Tata	Tigor	B2	3,154	3,803	-649	-17.07%
6	Honda	City	C2	1,920	2,300	-380	-16.52%
7	Skoda	Slavia	C2	1,586	2,431	-845	-34.76%
8	Volkswagen	Virtus	C2	1,481		1,481	-	-
9	Maruti Suzuki	Ciaz	C2	1,017	579	438	75.65%
10	Skoda	Superb	D2	121	74	47	63.51%
11	Toyota	Camry	D2	63	129	-66	-51.16%
12	Skoda	Octavia	D1	-	147	-147	-100%	-
13	Mahindra	E-Verito	C1	-	1	-1	-100%	-
14	Volkswagen	Vento	C1	-	57	-57	-100%	-

Sedan April 2023 Car Sales - MoM Change

Hyundai Xcent/Aura pair was the top gainer in April MoM comparison, with a growth of nearly 35%
The pair from Hyundai was followed by Tigor with 16.60% growth
Talking about the MoM losers in April, City topped the chart with 28.70% decline, Dzire with a 24.35% decline was in second spot
Ciaz sales more than tripled, from 300 in March to 1,017 in April

SEDAN APRIL 2023 CAR SALES MOM CHANGE
S.No.	Brand	Model	Segment	Apr 2023	Mar 2023	Change	%Change	Trend
1	Maruti Suzuki	Dzire	B2	10,132	13,394	-3,262	-24.35%
2	Hyundai	Xcent + Aura	B2	5,085	3,774	1,311	34.74%
3	Hyundai	Verna	C2	4,001	3,755	246	6.55%
4	Honda	Amaze	B2	3,393	3,996	-603	-15.09%
5	Tata	Tigor	B2	3,154	2,705	449	16.60%
6	Honda	City	C2	1,920	2,693	-773	-28.70%
7	Skoda	Slavia	C2	1,586	1,574	12	0.76%
8	Volkswagen	Virtus	C2	1,481	1,792	-311	-17.35%
9	Maruti Suzuki	Ciaz	C2	1,017	300	717	239%
10	Skoda	Superb	D2	121	104	17	16.35%
11	Toyota	Camry	D2	63	98	-35	-35.71%
12	Skoda	Octavia	D1	0	86	-86	-100%

Sedan Cars — 6-Month Sales Trend (Nov 2022 - Apr 2023)

SEDAN CARS 6 MONTH SALES TREND NOV 2022 - APR 2023
Brand	Model	Segment	Nov 2022	Dec 2022	Jan 2023	Feb 2023	Mar 2023	Apr 2023	6 Month Avg
Honda	Amaze	B2	3,890	3,614	5,580	4,123	3,996	3,393	4,099
Toyota	Camry	D2	118	71	59	67	98	63	79
Maruti Suzuki	Ciaz	C2	1,554	1,154	1,000	792	300	1,017	970
Honda	City	C2	2,711	3,086	2,058	1,963	2,693	1,920	2,405
Maruti Suzuki	Dzire	B2	14,456	11,997	11,317	16,798	13,394	10,132	13,016
Mahindra	E-Verito	C1	28	0	0	0	0	0	5
Skoda	Octavia	D1	104	129	100	82	86	0	84
Skoda	Slavia	C2	2,022	2,257	1,413	1,274	1,574	1,586	1,688
Skoda	Superb	D2	160	110	96	90	104	121	114
Tata	Tigor	B2	4,301	3,669	3,106	3,064	2,705	3,154	3,333
Hyundai	Verna	C2	2,025	1,538	995	47	3,755	4,001	2,060
Volkswagen	Virtus	C2	1,515	1,888	1,379	1,563	1,792	1,481	1,603
Hyundai	Xcent + Aura	B2	3,813	4,156	4,634	5,524	3,774	5,085	4,498

Note: Check your Car EMI with our - Car EMI Calculator

You can use our Fuel Cost Calculator to see how much any petrol, diesel or CNG car will cost to run based on the latest fuel price in your city.

Fuel Cost Calculator in India

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Prathu Sharma

Engineer by upbringing, artist by passion, motorhead because, why not! Likes to know about everything related to technology, switches between american muscle and german innovation depending on the day. Wants to own 69' Mustang Mach 1 and to drive BMW M3 87'someday.