February 2023 Cars Sales Analysis - SUV YoY, MoM Change, 6-Month Trend | V3Cars

16 March 2023
By Prathu Sharma
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In this February 2023 car sales analysis article, we’ll look at the YoY and MoM change in sales figures of all SUVs in India. We’ll also share 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 SUVs for the last 6 months will give you an idea about their 6-month sales trend.

SUV Segment February 2023 Car Sales - YoY Change

Among the SUVs, the Tata Nexon and Hyundai Creta were the top 2 performers in January, whereas in February, Brezza took over the top spot and replaced Nexon with about 16,000 units dispatched, which translates to a YoY gain of over 70%.
Amongst the mass-market cars in the category, Scorpio pair was the best gainer in YoY comparison in February with 166% gains.
4 SUVs made it into the 5-figure club in February - Brezza, Nexon, Punch and Creta.
Among the notable top losers were Astor, Safari and Harrier with 55%, 35% and 21.5% YoY decline, respectively.

SUV FEBRUARY 2023 CAR SALES YOY CHANGE
S.No.	Brand	Model	Segment	Feb 2023	Feb 2022	Change	%Change	Trend
1	Maruti Suzuki	Brezza	B2	15,787	9,256	6,531	70.56%
2	Tata	Nexon	B2	13,914	12,259	1,655	13.5%
3	Tata	Punch	B1	11,169	9,592	1,577	16.44%
4	Hyundai	Creta	C	10,421	9,606	815	8.48%
5	Hyundai	Venue	B2	9,997	10,212	-215	-2.11%
6	Kia	Sonet	B2	9,836	6,154	3,682	59.83%
7	Mahindra	Bolero	B2	9,782	11,045	-1,263	-11.44%
8	Maruti Suzuki	Grand Vitara	C	9,183	-	9,183	-	-
9	Kia	Seltos	C	8,012	6,575	1,437	21.86%
10	Mahindra	Scorpio	D1	6,950	2,610	4,340	166.28%
11	Mahindra	Thar	B2	5,004	5,072	-68	-1.34%
12	Mahindra	XUV700	D1	4,505	4,138	367	8.87%
13	Mahindra	XUV300	B2	3,809	4,511	-702	-15.56%
14	Toyota	Fortuner	D2	3,426	1,848	1,578	85.39%
15	Toyota	Hyryder	C	3,307	-	3,307	-	-
16	MG	Hector + Hector Plus	D1	2,558	2,102	456	21.69%
17	Nissan	Magnite	B2	2,184	2,059	125	6.07%
18	Tata	Harrier	D1	2,054	2,619	-565	-21.57%
19	Renault	Kiger	B2	1,802	2,247	-445	-19.8%
20	Skoda	Kushaq	C	1,783	2,307	-524	-22.71%
21	Volkswagen	Taigun	C	1,657	2,388	-731	-30.61%
22	Hyundai	Alcazar	D1	1,559	2,516	-957	-38.04%
23	Tata	Safari	D1	1,252	1,919	-667	-34.76%
24	MG	Astor	C	1,020	2,275	-1,255	-55.16%
25	MG	ZS EV	C	514	0	514	-	-
26	Hyundai	Tucson	D1	498	172	326	189.53%
27	Jeep	Compass	C	406	1,020	-614	-60.2%
28	Jeep	Meridian	D2	313	-	313	-	-
29	Citroen	EC3	B2	213	-	213	-	-
30	Skoda	Kodiaq	D1	189	67	122	182.09%
31	Citroen	C3	B2	111	0	111	-	-
32	MG	Gloster	D2	101	151	-50	-33.11%
33	Volkswagen	Tiguan	D1	93	130	-37	-28.46%
34	Citroen	C5 Aircross	D1	4	59	-55	-93.22%
35	Maruti Suzuki	S-Cross	C	0	1,151	-1,151	-100%
36	Honda	WR-V	B2	0	489	-489	-100%
37	Hyundai	Kona	C	0	43	-43	-100%
38	Kia	EV6	D1	0	0	0	-	-
39	Toyota	Urban Cruiser	B2	0	2,387	-2,387	-100%
40	Nissan	Kicks	C	0	158	-158	-100%
41	Mahindra	Alturas G4	D2	-	27	-27	-100%

SUV Segment February 2023 Car Sales - MoM Change

Renault Kiger was the top gaining mass market SUV with just over 56% MoM rise in February comparison analysis
Harrier was the second top MoM gainer in February 2023 MoM analysis, with an improvement of 30.66% over its January sales figures
Amongst the mass-market losers, Creta was the top loser with 31% MoM decline, followed by XUV300 with 29% decline in MoM numbers in February comparison

SUV FEBRUARY 2023 CAR SALES MOM CHANGE
S.No.	Brand	Model	Segment	Feb 2023	Jan 2023	Change	%Change	Trend
1	Maruti Suzuki	Brezza	B2	15,787	14,359	1,428	9.94%
2	Tata	Nexon	B2	13,914	15,567	-1,653	-10.62%
3	Tata	Punch	B1	11,169	12,006	-837	-6.97%
4	Hyundai	Creta	C	10,421	15,037	-4,616	-30.7%
5	Hyundai	Venue	B2	9,997	10,738	-741	-6.9%
6	Kia	Sonet	B2	9,836	9,261	575	6.21%
7	Mahindra	Bolero	B2	9,782	8,574	1,208	14.09%
8	Maruti Suzuki	Grand Vitara	C	9,183	8,662	521	6.01%
9	Kia	Seltos	C	8,012	10,470	-2,458	-23.48%
10	Mahindra	Scorpio	D1	6,950	8,715	-1,765	-20.25%
11	Mahindra	Thar	B2	5,004	4,410	594	13.47%
12	Mahindra	XUV700	D1	4,505	5,787	-1,282	-22.15%
13	Mahindra	XUV300	B2	3,809	5,390	-1,581	-29.33%
14	Toyota	Fortuner	D2	3,426	3,698	-272	-7.36%
15	Toyota	Hyryder	C	3,307	4,194	-887	-21.15%
16	MG	Hector + Hector Plus	D1	2,558	2,441	117	4.79%
17	Nissan	Magnite	B2	2,184	2,803	-619	-22.08%
18	Tata	Harrier	D1	2,054	1,572	482	30.66%
19	Renault	Kiger	B2	1,802	1,153	649	56.29%
20	Skoda	Kushaq	C	1,783	2,013	-230	-11.43%
21	Volkswagen	Taigun	C	1,657	1,455	202	13.88%
22	Hyundai	Alcazar	D1	1,559	1,537	22	1.43%
23	Tata	Safari	D1	1,252	1,032	220	21.32%
24	MG	Astor	C	1,020	958	62	6.47%
25	MG	ZS EV	C	514	471	43	9.13%
26	Hyundai	Tucson	D1	498	180	318	176.67%
27	Jeep	Compass	C	406	485	-79	-16.29%
28	Jeep	Meridian	D2	313	200	113	56.5%
29	Citroen	EC3	B2	213	-	213	-	-
30	Skoda	Kodiaq	D1	189	196	-7	-3.57%
31	Citroen	C3	B2	111	788	-677	-85.91%
32	MG	Gloster	D2	101	244	-143	-58.61%
33	Volkswagen	Tiguan	D1	93	72	21	29.17%
34	Citroen	C5 Aircross	D1	4	16	-12	-75%
35	Honda	WR-V	B2	0	183	-183	-100%
36	Hyundai	Kona	C	0	40	-40	-100%

SUV Cars — 6-Month Sales Trend (Sept 2022 - Feb 2023)

SUV 6 MONTH SALES TREND SEPT 2022 - FEB 2023
Brand	Model	Sep 2022	Oct 2022	Nov 2022	Dec 2022	Jan 2023	Feb 2023	6 Month Avg
Hyundai	Alcazar	2,643	2,847	2,566	1,478	1,537	1,559	2,105
Mahindra	Alturas G4	64	40	5	0	-	-	27
MG	Astor	980	1,774	1,434	1,687	958	1,020	1,309
Mahindra	Bolero	8,018	8,772	7,984	7,311	8,574	9,782	8,407
Maruti Suzuki	Brezza	15,445	9,941	11,324	11,200	14,359	15,787	13,009
Citroen	C3	1,354	1,180	804	913	788	111	858
Citroen	C5 Aircross	32	15	21	19	16	4	18
Jeep	Compass	609	732	550	484	485	406	544
Hyundai	Creta	12,866	11,880	13,321	10,205	15,037	10,421	12,288
Citroen	EC3	-	-	-	-	-	213	213
Kia	EV6	0	152	128	134	0	0	69
Toyota	Fortuner	2,935	2,031	1,967	1,603	3,698	3,426	2,610
MG	Gloster	311	179	106	111	244	101	175
Maruti Suzuki	Grand Vitara	4,769	8,052	4,433	6,171	8,662	9,183	6,878
Tata	Harrier	2,993	2,762	2,119	2,128	1,572	2,054	2,271
MG	Hector + Hector Plus	2,105	1,630	1,773	1,575	2,441	2,558	2,014
Toyota	Hyryder	1,163	3,384	3,116	4,201	4,194	3,307	3,228
Nissan	Kicks	108	242	3	0	0	0	59
Renault	Kiger	2,535	2,685	2,278	2,096	1,153	1,802	2,092
Skoda	Kodiaq	71	55	138	107	196	189	126
Hyundai	Kona	112	106	95	120	40	0	79
Skoda	Kushaq	2,224	1,691	2,009	2,186	2,013	1,783	1,984
Nissan	Magnite	3,069	2,819	2,397	2,020	2,803	2,184	2,549
Jeep	Meridian	507	404	344	285	200	313	342
Tata	Nexon	14,518	13,767	15,871	12,053	15,567	13,914	14,282
Tata	Punch	12,251	10,982	12,131	10,586	12,006	11,169	11,521
Tata	Safari	2,030	1,751	1,437	1,502	1,032	1,252	1,501
Mahindra	Scorpio	9,536	7,438	6,455	7,003	8,715	6,950	7,683
Kia	Seltos	11,000	9,777	9,284	5,995	10,470	8,012	9,090
Kia	Sonet	9,291	7,614	7,834	5,772	9,261	9,836	8,268
Volkswagen	Taigun	1,994	2,355	1,979	2,691	1,455	1,657	2,022
Mahindra	Thar	4,249	3,666	3,987	3,374	4,410	5,004	4,115
Volkswagen	Tiguan	123	83	76	130	72	93	96
Hyundai	Tucson	419	487	247	12	180	498	307
Toyota	Urban Cruiser	350	0	0	0	0	0	58
Hyundai	Venue	11,033	9,585	10,738	8,285	10,738	9,997	10,063
Honda	WR-V	594	653	430	359	183	0	370
Mahindra	XUV300	6,080	6,282	5,903	4,850	5,390	3,809	5,386
Mahindra	XUV700	6,063	5,815	5,701	5,623	5,787	4,505	5,582
MG	ZS EV	412	784	766	526	471	514	579

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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.