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

16 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 hatchbacks 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 hatchbacks for the last 6 months will give you an idea about their 6-month sales trend.

Hatchbacks Segment August 2022 Car Sales - YoY Change

Maruti Suzuki may not have a strong grip in the sedan segment, but they have the hatchback segment under their command
This is evident as Maruti Suzuki manufacture 4 of the top 5 best selling hatchbacks and 7 out of the top 10
The WagonR lost its top spot to the Baleno in August
Since its the generation change in February, the Baleno’s sales figures have risen up to 17.7% in August 2022
As expected, given its falling numbers over the past few months, the Hyundai Santro has been discontinued
The Maruti Ignis was the best performing hatchback in August 2022 YoY comparison, with a 180% rise in dispatches
WagonR’s dispatches have doubled since August 2021, making it the second best gainers with a 91% rise in sales
The Toyota Glanza was he third top gainer with a 64.3% rise in August 2022 YoY comparison
Renault Kwid was the biggest loser, with a 42.61% decline in sales. The Honda Jazz was the biggest loser, followed by the Tata Altroz

HATCHBACKS AUGUST 2022 CAR SALES YOY CHANGE
S.No.	Brand	Model	Segment	Aug 2022	Aug 2021	Change	%Change
1	Maruti Suzuki	Baleno	B2	18,418	15,646	2,772	17.72%
2	Maruti Suzuki	WagonR	B1	18,398	9,628	8,770	91.09%
3	Maruti Suzuki	Alto + K10	A	14,388	13,236	1,152	8.7%
4	Maruti Suzuki	Swift	B1	11,275	12,483	-1,208	-9.68%
5	Hyundai	Grand i10	B1	9,274	8,023	1,251	15.59%
6	Maruti Suzuki	S-Presso	A	7,774	7,225	549	7.6%
7	Hyundai	i20	B2	7,558	7,340	218	2.97%
8	Tata	Tiago	B1	7,209	5,658	1,551	27.41%
9	Maruti Suzuki	Celerio	A	5,852	53	5,799	10941.51%
10	Maruti Suzuki	Ignis	B1	5,746	2,053	3,693	179.88%
11	Tata	Altroz	B2	4,968	6,175	-1,207	-19.55%
12	Toyota	Glanza	B2	3,011	1,832	1,179	64.36%
13	Renault	Kwid	A	1,704	2,969	-1,265	-42.61%
14	Honda	Jazz	B2	448	630	-182	-28.89%
15	Hyundai	Santro	A	0	1,731	-1,731	-
16	Volkswagen	Polo	B2	0	1,306	-1,306	-
17	Mahindra	KUV100	B1	0	2	-2	-
18	Datsun	GO	B1	0	3	-3	-
19	Datsun	redi-GO	A	0	32	-32	-
20	Ford	Figo	B2	0	7	-7	-
21	Ford	Freestyle	B2	0	83	-83	-

Hatchback Segment August 2022 Car Sales - MoM Change

The Alto and Alto K10 twins top the top-gainer list, with a 59% MoM growth
The Honda Jazz was the second best top gainer in MoM comparison, with a 31.38% growth
The Renault Kwid wasthird, with a 28% MoM growth in August 2022
Among notable top MoM losers were the Swift, S-Presso and WagonR, with their dispatches declining 36%, 31% and 18.6%, respectively
We are not considering the Volkswagen Polo and Hyundai Santro in this analysis because they have been discontinued

HATCHBACKS AUGUST 2022 CAR SALES MOM CHANGE
S.No.	Brand	Model	Segment	Aug 2022	Jul 2022	Change	%Change
1	Maruti Suzuki	Baleno	B2	18,418	17,960	458	2.55%
2	Maruti Suzuki	WagonR	B1	18,398	22,588	-4,190	-18.55%
3	Maruti Suzuki	Alto + K10	A	14,388	9,065	5,323	58.72%
4	Maruti Suzuki	Swift	B1	11,275	17,539	-6,264	-35.71%
5	Hyundai	Grand i10	B1	9,274	10,000	-726	-7.26%
6	Maruti Suzuki	S-Presso	A	7,774	11,268	-3,494	-31.01%
7	Hyundai	i20	B2	7,558	6,873	685	9.97%
8	Tata	Tiago	B1	7,209	6,159	1,050	17.05%
9	Maruti Suzuki	Celerio	A	5,852	6,854	-1,002	-14.62%
10	Maruti Suzuki	Ignis	B1	5,746	6,130	-384	-6.26%
11	Tata	Altroz	B2	4,968	5,678	-710	-12.5%
12	Toyota	Glanza	B2	3,011	2,960	51	1.72%
13	Renault	Kwid	A	1,704	1,329	375	28.22%
14	Honda	Jazz	B2	448	341	107	31.38%
15	Hyundai	Santro	A	0	3	-3	-
16	Volkswagen	Polo	B2	0	3	-3	-

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

HATCHBACK CARS 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 + K10	7,621	10,443	12,933	13,790	9,065	14,388
Tata	Altroz	4,727	4,266	4,913	5,366	5,678	4,968
Maruti Suzuki	Baleno	14,520	10,938	13,970	16,103	17,960	18,418
Maruti Suzuki	Celerio	6,442	7,066	6,398	8,683	6,854	5,852
Toyota	Glanza	2,987	2,646	2,952	1,129	2,960	3,011
Hyundai	Grand i10	9,687	9,123	9,138	8,992	10,000	9,274
Hyundai	i20	4,693	4,707	4,463	7,921	6,873	7,558
Maruti Suzuki	Ignis	4,472	3,815	5,029	4,960	6,130	5,746
Honda	Jazz	125	472	305	593	341	448
Mahindra	KUV100	2	0	0	0	0	0
Renault	Kwid	2,461	2,066	1,520	2,560	1,329	1,704
Volkswagen	Polo	1,086	728	0	25	3	0
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
Maruti Suzuki	Swift	13,623	8,898	14,133	16,213	17,539	11,275
Tata	Tiago	4,002	5,062	4,561	5,310	6,159	7,209
Maruti Suzuki	WagonR	24,634	17,766	16,814	19,190	22,588	18,398

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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.