August 2022 Cars Sales Analysis - A-Segment Hatchback YoY, MoM Change, 6-Month Trend | V3Cars

14 September 2022
By Prathu Sharma
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In this August 2022 car sales analysis article, we’ll look at the YoY and MoM change in sales figures of all A-segment hatchbacks in India. We’ll also include our observations based on the sales data and possible reasons behind a massive increase or drop in sales, where applicable. Lastly, the table with monthly sales of all A-segment hatchbacks for the last 6 months will give you an idea about the 6-month sales trend.

A-Segment Hatchback August 2022 Car Sales - YoY Change

Among the mass volume cars from the A-segment hatchback category, Maruti’s Alto/Alto-K10 twins were the biggest gainer, with an 8.7% YoY growth in August
The Hyundai Santro witnessed a 100% drop in sales in August 2022 compared to the same month last year
The Datsun Redi-Go’s sales dropped by a 100% in YoY comparison since the hatchback was discontinued
The Celerio saw the biggest YoY change in August 2022, with a gain from just 53 units in August 2021 to almost 6,000 cars sold in August 2022
Th skewed YoY gain of the Celerio is because it was about to get a generation change last year and had less demand as customers were waiting for the updated model

A-SEGMENT HATCHBACK AUGUST 2022 CAR SALES YOY CHANGE
S. No.	Brand	Model	Aug 2022	Aug 2021	Change	%Change
1	Maruti Suzuki	Alto	14,388	13,236	1,152	8.7%
2	Maruti Suzuki	S-Presso	7,774	7,225	549	7.6%
3	Maruti Suzuki	Celerio	5,852	53	5,799	10941.51%
4	Renault	Kwid	1,704	2,969	-1,265	-42.61%
5	Hyundai	Santro	0	1,731	-1,731	-
6	Datsun	redi-GO	0	32	-32	-

A-Segment Hatchback August 2022 Car Sales - MoM Change

The Alto/Alto-K10 twins were the biggest gainer in MoM comparison as well, with a 58.72% MoM growth in August 2022
The Santro failed to find a sinble buyer in August 2022. Hence, we expect it to be discontinued soon
The Kwid was the second biggest winner in MoM comparison, with a 28.22% rise in dispatches
The Maruti S-Presso was the top loser, with a 31% decline in dispatches in August 2022

A-SEGMENT HATCHBACK AUGUST 2022 CAR SALES MOM CHANGE
S. No.	Brand	Model	Aug 2022	Jul 2022	Change	%Change
1	Maruti Suzuki	S-Presso	7,774	11,268	-3,494	-31.01%
2	Maruti Suzuki	Alto	14,388	9,065	5,323	58.72%
3	Maruti Suzuki	Celerio	5,852	6,854	-1,002	-14.62%
4	Renault	Kwid	1,704	1,329	375	28.22%
5	Hyundai	Santro	0	3	-3	-

A-Segment Hatchback — 6-Month Sales Trend (March 2022 - August 2022)

A-SEGMENT HATCHBACK 6 MONTH SALES TREND MAR 2022 - AUG 2022
Brand	Model	Mar 2022	Apr 2022	May 2022	Jun 2022	Jul 2022	Aug 2022
Maruti Suzuki	Alto	7,621	10,443	12,933	13,790	9,065	14,388
Maruti Suzuki	Celerio	6,442	7,066	6,398	8,683	6,854	5,852
Renault	Kwid	2,461	2,066	1,520	2,560	1,329	1,704
Maruti Suzuki	S-Presso	7,870	6,694	4,475	652	11,268	7,774
Hyundai	Santro	2,494	1,793	2,608	7	3	0

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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.