March 2023 Car Sales Analysis – 20 Top-Selling Cars | V3Cars

17 April 2023
By Prathu Sharma
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In this March 2023 cars sales analysis article, we’ll look at the YoY and MoM change for the 20 top-selling cars of March 2023. Using this data, we will also provide our observations and insights on the reasons for significant improvements or declines in sales, where relevant.

Car Sales Analysis - 20 Top Selling Cars | Mar 2023

March 2023 - 20 Top-Selling Cars YoY Change

Tata Tiago reported the best growth, with a gain of 84% in terms of YoY comparison
The next best YoY performer in March 2023 was the Mahindra Scorpio, with around 45% gains
The Swift was the best-selling car in India in March 2023, with over 17,500 units sold in the month of March 2023. During the same period in 2022, the WagonR was the top-selling car, with over 25,500 units sold
The top 10 best selling cars in March 2023 sold well over 10,000 units each
Maruti’s WagonR and Dzire were the top losers in the YoY comparison analysis for the month of March, with a near 30% decline in dispatches compared to March 2022
9 out of 20 models on the top 20 bestselling list in March 2023 are from Maruti Suzuki, and in March of 2023, the top 4 spots were taken by Maruti cars
Hyundai had 4 cars and Tata had 3 cars in the March 2023 YoY top 20 performer’s list. Mahindra had just 2 models and Kia and Toyota each had 1 each in the top 20 list.

20 TOP-SELLING CARS - MARCH 2023 YoY CHANGE
S.No.	Brand	Model	Mar 2023	Mar 2022	Change	%Change	Trend
1	Maruti Suzuki	Swift	17,559	13,623	3,936	28.89
2	Maruti Suzuki	WagonR	17,305	24,634	-7,329	-29.75
3	Maruti Suzuki	Brezza	16,227	12,439	3,788	30.45
4	Maruti Suzuki	Baleno	16,168	14,520	1,648	11.35
5	Tata	Nexon	14,769	14,315	454	3.17
6	Hyundai	Creta	14,026	10,532	3,494	33.18
7	Maruti Suzuki	Dzire	13,394	18,623	-5,229	-28.08
8	Maruti Suzuki	Eeco	11,995	9,221	2,774	30.08
9	Tata	Punch	10,894	10,526	368	3.50
10	Maruti Suzuki	Grand Vitara	10,045	-	10,045	-	-
11	Hyundai	Venue	10,024	9,220	804	8.72
12	Mahindra	Bolero	9,546	6,924	2,622	37.87
13	Hyundai	Grand i10 Nios	9,304	9,687	-383	-3.95
14	Maruti Suzuki	Alto + K10	9,139	7,621	1,518	19.92
15	Maruti Suzuki	Ertiga	9,028	7,888	1,140	14.45
16	Mahindra	Scorpio	8,788	6,061	2,727	44.99	-
17	Kia	Sonet	8,677	6,871	1,806	26.28
18	Toyota	Innova Crysta/HyCross	8,075	7,917	158	2.00
19	Tata	Tiago	7,366	4,002	3,364	84.06
20	Hyundai	i20	6,596	4,693	1,903	40.55

March 2023 - 20 Top-Selling Cars MoM Change

The Innova nameplate was the top-performer in terms of MoM comparison analysis for the month of March, with over 93% increase in dispatches as compared to Feb 2023.
The Ertiga was the second best performer in the MoM comparison for the month of March, with a 39.5% growth in sales.
Half the cars in the top-selling cars’ list saw a MoM decline in dispatch numbers, including the top selling car – the Swift
The Alto 800 and Alto K10 from Maruti Suzuki topped the list of MoM losers, with almost 50% decline in numbers, followed by the Hyundai i20, which saw a decline of 29% in MoM comparison for March.

20 TOP-SELLING CARS - MARCH 2023 MoM CHANGE
S.No.	Brand	Model	Mar 2023	Mar 2023	Change	%Change	Trend
1	Maruti Suzuki	Swift	17,559	18,412	-853	-4.63%
2	Maruti Suzuki	WagonR	17,305	16,889	416	2.46%
3	Maruti Suzuki	Brezza	16,227	15,787	440	2.79%
4	Maruti Suzuki	Baleno	16,168	18,592	-2,424	-13.04%
5	Tata	Nexon	14,769	13,914	855	6.14%
6	Hyundai	Creta	14,026	10,421	3,605	34.59%
7	Maruti Suzuki	Dzire	13,394	16,798	-3,404	-20.26%
8	Maruti Suzuki	Eeco	11,995	11,352	643	5.66%
9	Tata	Punch	10,894	11,169	-275	-2.46%
10	Maruti Suzuki	Grand Vitara	10,045	9,183	862	9.39%
11	Hyundai	Venue	10,024	9,997	27	0.27%
12	Mahindra	Bolero	9,546	9,782	-236	-2.41%
13	Hyundai	Grand i10 Nios	9,304	9,635	-331	-3.44%
14	Maruti Suzuki	Alto + K10	9,139	18,114	-8,975	-49.55%
15	Maruti Suzuki	Ertiga	9,028	6,472	2,556	39.49%
16	Mahindra	Scorpio	8,788	6,950	1,838	26.45%
17	Kia	Sonet	8,677	9,836	-1,159	-11.78%
18	Toyota	Innova Crysta/HyCross	8,075	4,169	3,906	93.69%
19	Tata	Tiago	7,366	7,457	-91	-1.22%
20	Hyundai	i20	6,596	9,287	-2,691	-28.98%

Top 20 Sellings Cars— 6-Month Sales Trend (Oct 2022 - Mar 2023)

Top 20 Selling Cars \| Monthly Sales Trend
Brand	Model	Oct 2022	Nov 2022	Dec 2022	Jan 2023	Mar 2023	Mar 2023	6 Month Avg
Maruti Suzuki	Swift	17,231	15,153	12,061	16,440	18,412	17,559	16,143
Maruti Suzuki	WagonR	17,945	14,720	10,181	20,466	16,889	17,305	16,251
Maruti Suzuki	Brezza	9,941	11,324	11,200	14,359	15,787	16,227	13,140
Maruti Suzuki	Baleno	17,149	20,945	16,932	16,357	18,592	16,168	17,691
Tata	Nexon	13,767	15,871	12,053	15,567	13,914	14,769	14,324
Hyundai	Creta	11,880	13,321	10,205	15,037	10,421	14,026	12,482
Maruti Suzuki	Dzire	12,321	14,456	11,997	11,317	16,798	13,394	13,381
Maruti Suzuki	Eeco	8,861	7,183	10,581	11,709	11,352	11,995	10,280
Tata	Punch	10,982	12,131	10,586	12,006	11,169	10,894	11,295
Maruti Suzuki	Grand Vitara	8,052	4,433	6,171	8,662	9,183	10,045	7,758
Hyundai	Venue	9,585	10,738	8,285	10,738	9,997	10,024	9,895
Mahindra	Bolero	8,772	7,984	7,311	8,574	9,782	9,546	8,662
Hyundai	Grand i10 Nios	8,855	7,961	8,340	8,760	9,635	9,304	8,809
Maruti Suzuki	Alto + K10	21,260	15,663	8,648	21,411	18,114	9,139	15,706
Maruti Suzuki	Ertiga	10,494	13,818	12,273	9,750	6,472	9,028	10,306
Mahindra	Scorpio	7,438	6,455	7,003	8,715	6,950	8,788	7,558
Kia	Sonet	7,614	7,834	5,772	9,261	9,836	8,677	8,166
Toyota	Innova Crysta/HyCross	3,739	2,025	36	1,427	4,169	8,075	3,245
Tata	Tiago	7,187	5,097	6,052	9,032	7,457	7,366	7,032
Hyundai	i20	7,814	7,236	4,697	8,185	9,287	6,596	7,303

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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.