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

15 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 D-segment cars 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 D-segment cars for the last 6 months will give you an idea about the 6-month sales trend.

D-Segment Cars August 2022 Car Sales - YoY Change

SUVs and MPVs continue to rule the D-segment, with the Scorpio, Innova, XUV700, Carens and Harrier taking up the top 5 spots
In fact, the top 10 bestselling D-segment cars are all SUVs or MPVs
In August YoY sales comparison, the Mahindra Scorpio showed a massive growth of 170.76% thanks to the introduction of the all new Scorpio N and the updated Scorpio Classic.
Skoda Superb is the top-selling sedan in the D-segment, with 135 units dispatched in August 2022, which was 25% lower than that of August 2021
The Toyota Hilux is the only pick-up truck in the D-segment.
MG and Mahindra don’t provide separate figures for their 5-seater and 7-seater D-segment SUVs
The MG Gloster was the top loser in August YoY comparison, with a 47.29% decline in sales

D-SEGMENT CARS AUGUST 2022 CAR SALES YoY CHANGE
S.No.	Brand	Model	Body-Type	Aug 2022	Aug 2021	Change	%Change
1	Mahindra	Scorpio	SUV	7,056	2,606	4,450	170.76%
2	Toyota	Innova Crysta	MPV	6,036	5,755	281	4.88%
3	Mahindra	XUV700	SUV	6,010	0	6,010	-
4	Kia	Carens	MPV	5,558	0	5,558	-
5	Tata	Harrier	SUV	2,596	2,743	-147	-5.36%
6	Toyota	Fortuner	SUV	2,581	2,387	194	8.13%
7	Hyundai	Alcazar	SUV	2,304	3,468	-1,164	-33.56%
8	MG	Hector/Hector Plus	SUV	1,917	3,276	-1,359	-41.48%
9	Tata	Safari	SUV	1,820	1,762	58	3.29%
10	Jeep	Meridian	SUV	400	0	400	-
11	Kia	Carnival	MPV	274	379	-105	-27.7%
12	MG	Gloster	SUV	185	351	-166	-47.29%
13	Volkswagen	Tiguan	SUV	155	0	155	-
14	Skoda	Kodiaq	SUV	151	0	151	-
15	Skoda	Superb	Sedan	135	180	-45	-25%
16	Skoda	Octavia	Sedan	119	150	-31	-20.67%
17	Toyota	Vellfire	MPV	118	54	64	118.52%
18	Toyota	Camry	Sedan	62	87	-25	-28.74%
19	Mahindra	Marazzo	MPV	45	181	-136	-75.14%
20	Mahindra	Alturas G4	SUV	44	42	2	4.76%
21	Toyota	Hilux	Pickup	20	0	20	-
22	Hyundai	Elantra	Sedan	0	20	-20	-
23	Ford	Endeavour	SUV	0	928	-928	-
24	Mahindra	XUV500	SUV	0	383	-383	-

D-Segment Cars August 2022 Car Sales - MoM Change

In terms of MoM performance too, the Scorpio sisters were the best-selling cars in the D-segment, rising to the top with a growth of 85.5 in August 2022 over July2022
The Scorpio twins were followed by the Kodiaq and Tiguan in second and third, with an MoM growth of 37.27% and 25%, respectively
The sales of the Toyota Vellfire MPV finally entered 3-digits in August, rising from 44 dispatches in July to 118 in August
The Mahindra Marzzo was the biggest MoM loser, with a near 80% decline in sales

D-SEGMENT CARS AUGUST 2022 SALES MoM CHANGE
S.No.	Brand	Model	Body-Type	Aug 2022	Jul 2022	Change	%Change
1	Mahindra	Scorpio	SUV	7,056	3,803	3,253	85.54%
2	Toyota	Innova Crysta	MPV	6,036	6,900	-864	-12.52%
3	Mahindra	XUV700	SUV	6,010	6,277	-267	-4.25%
4	Kia	Carens	MPV	5,558	5,978	-420	-7.03%
5	Tata	Harrier	SUV	2,596	3,254	-658	-20.22%
6	Toyota	Fortuner	SUV	2,581	3,000	-419	-13.97%
7	Hyundai	Alcazar	SUV	2,304	2,888	-584	-20.22%
8	MG	Hector/Hector Plus	SUV	1,917	1,988	-71	-3.57%
9	Tata	Safari	SUV	1,820	1,761	59	3.35%
10	Jeep	Meridian	SUV	400	440	-40	-9.09%
11	Kia	Carnival	MPV	274	288	-14	-4.86%
12	MG	Gloster	SUV	185	252	-67	-26.59%
13	Volkswagen	Tiguan	SUV	155	124	31	25%
14	Skoda	Kodiaq	SUV	151	110	41	37.27%
15	Skoda	Superb	Sedan	135	147	-12	-8.16%
16	Skoda	Octavia	Sedan	119	231	-112	-48.48%
17	Toyota	Vellfire	MPV	118	44	74	168.18%
18	Toyota	Camry	Sedan	62	63	-1	-1.59%
19	Mahindra	Marazzo	MPV	45	213	-168	-78.87%
20	Mahindra	Alturas G4	SUV	44	91	-47	-51.65%
21	Toyota	Hilux	Pickup	20	2	18	900%

D-Segment Car — 6-Month Sales Trend (March 2022 - August 2022)

D-SEGMENT CARS 6 MONTH SALES TREND MAR 2022 - AUG 2022
Brand	Model	Mar 2022	Apr 2022	May 2022	Jun 2022	Jul 2022	Aug 2022
Hyundai	Alcazar	2,502	2,422	1,947	1,986	2,888	2,304
Mahindra	Alturas G4	41	47	90	65	91	44
Toyota	Camry	120	129	106	89	63	62
Kia	Carens	7,008	5,754	4,612	7,895	5,978	5,558
Kia	Carnival	328	355	239	285	288	274
Kia	EV6	0	0	15	1	0	0
Toyota	Fortuner	2,984	2,022	1,184	3,133	3,000	2,581
MG	Gloster	152	83	51	151	252	185
Tata	Harrier	2,491	2,785	2,794	3,015	3,254	2,596
MG	Hector/Hector Plus	2,019	1,448	1,633	2,402	1,988	1,917
Toyota	Hilux	43	308	65	17	2	20
Toyota	Innova Crysta	7,917	6,351	2,737	6,795	6,900	6,036
Skoda	Kodiaq	125	87	106	79	110	151
Mahindra	Marazzo	279	168	127	124	213	45
Jeep	Meridian	0	0	0	1,071	440	400
Skoda	Octavia	180	147	74	57	231	119
Tata	Safari	2,227	2,071	2,242	1,869	1,761	1,820
Mahindra	Scorpio	6,061	2,712	4,348	4,131	3,803	7,056
Skoda	Superb	180	74	152	139	147	135
Volkswagen	Tiguan	31	131	54	60	124	155
Toyota	Vellfire	0	105	44	48	44	118
Mahindra	XUV700	6,040	4,494	5,069	6,022	6,277	6,010

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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.