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

13 February 2023
By Prathu Sharma
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In this January 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 January 2023 Car Sales - YoY Change

Among the SUVs, the Tata Nexon and Hyundai Creta were the top 2 performers in January. They were followed by the Maruti Brezza and Tata Punch in terms of volume.
6 SUVs made it into the 5-figure club in January - Nexon, Creta, Brezza, Punch, Venue and Seltos.
In terms of YoY change, MG ZS EV posted a 741% improvement and was the clear top gainer.
Amongst the high volume cars in the category, Toyota Fortuner reported a growth of around 356% and was the best gainer.
Among the notable top losers were Renault Kiger and Honda WR-V with 62% YoY decline, MG Astor with a 53.68% YoY decline and Hyundai Alcazar with a 51.48% YoY drop.

SUV JANUARY 2023 CAR SALES YOY CHANGE
S.No.	Brand	Model	Segment	Jan 2023	Jan 2022	Change	%Change	Trend
1	Tata	Nexon	B2	15,567	13,816	1,751	12.67%
2	Hyundai	Creta	C	15,037	9,869	5,168	52.37%
3	Maruti Suzuki	Brezza	B2	14,359	9,576	4,783	49.95%
4	Tata	Punch	B1	12,006	10,027	1,979	19.74%
5	Hyundai	Venue	B2	10,738	11,377	-639	-5.62%
6	Kia	Seltos	C	10,470	11,483	-1,013	-8.82%
7	Kia	Sonet	B2	9,261	6,904	2,357	34.14%
8	Mahindra	Scorpio	D1	8,715	3,026	5,689	188%	-
9	Maruti Suzuki	Grand Vitara	C	8,662	-	8,662	-	-
10	Mahindra	Bolero	B2	8,574	3,506	5,068	144.55%
11	Mahindra	XUV700	D1	5,787	4,119	1,668	40.5%
12	Mahindra	XUV300	B2	5,390	4,550	840	18.46%
13	Mahindra	Thar	B2	4,410	4,646	-236	-5.08%
14	Toyota	Hyryder	C	4,194	-	4,194	-	-
15	Toyota	Fortuner	D2	3,698	811	2,887	355.98%
16	Nissan	Magnite	B2	2,803	3,827	-1,024	-26.76%
17	MG	Hector/Hector Plus	D1	2,441	2,039	402	19.72%
18	Skoda	Kushaq	C	2,013	2,608	-595	-22.81%
19	Tata	Harrier	D1	1,572	2,702	-1,130	-41.82%
20	Hyundai	Alcazar	D1	1,537	3,168	-1,631	-51.48%
21	Volkswagen	Taigun	C	1,455	2,432	-977	-40.17%
22	Renault	Kiger	B2	1,153	3,053	-1,900	-62.23%
23	Tata	Safari	D1	1,032	1,563	-531	-33.97%
24	MG	Astor	C	958	2,068	-1,110	-53.68%
25	Citroen	C3	B2	788	0	788	-	-
26	Jeep	Compass	C	485	861	-376	-43.67%
27	MG	ZS EV	C	471	56	415	741.07%
28	MG	Gloster	D2	244	143	101	70.63%
29	Jeep	Meridian	D2	200		200	-	-
30	Skoda	Kodiaq	D1	196	113	83	73.45%	-
31	Honda	WR-V	B2	183	494	-311	-62.96%
32	Hyundai	Tucson	D1	180	48	132	275%
33	Volkswagen	Tiguan	D1	72	61	11	18.03%
34	Hyundai	Kona	C	40	7	33	471.43%
35	Citroen	C5 Aircross	D1	16	40	-24	-60%
36	Kia	EV6	D1	0	0	-	-	-
37	Maruti Suzuki	S-Cross	C	0	2,116	-2,116	-	-
38	Toyota	Urban Cruiser	B2	0	2,590	-2,590	-	-
39	Nissan	Kicks	C	0	150	-150	-	-

SUV Segment January 2023 Car Sales - MoM Change

Unlike last month, the growth in the mass-market cars was striking. 14 out of the top 15 selling SUVs saw a proper growth in numbers.
Toyota Fortuner was the top gainer mass market SUV with just over 130% MoM rise in January comparison analysis.
Kia Sonet was the second top MoM gainer in January 2023 MoM analysis, with an improvement of 60% over its December sales figures
Amongst the mass-market losers, Honda WR-V was the top loser with 49% MoM decline, followed by Taigun, Kiger and Tiguan with around 45% decline in January over December

SUV JANUARY 2023 CAR SALES MOM CHANGE
S.No.	Brand	Model	Segment	Jan 2023	Dec 2022	Change	%Change	Trend
1	Tata	Nexon	B2	15,567	12,053	3,514	29.15%
2	Hyundai	Creta	C	15,037	10,205	4,832	47.35%
3	Maruti Suzuki	Brezza	B2	14,359	11,200	3,159	28.21%
4	Tata	Punch	B1	12,006	10,586	1,420	13.41%
5	Hyundai	Venue	B2	10,738	8,285	2,453	29.61%
6	Kia	Seltos	C	10,470	5,995	4,475	74.65%
7	Kia	Sonet	B2	9,261	5,772	3,489	60.45%
8	Mahindra	Scorpio	D1	8,715	7,003	1,712	24.45%
9	Maruti Suzuki	Grand Vitara	C	8,662	6,171	2,491	40.37%
10	Mahindra	Bolero	B2	8,574	7,311	1,263	17.28%
11	Mahindra	XUV700	D1	5,787	5,623	164	2.92%
12	Mahindra	XUV300	B2	5,390	4,850	540	11.13%
13	Mahindra	Thar	B2	4,410	3,374	1,036	30.71%
14	Toyota	Hyryder	C	4,194	4,201	-7	-0.17%
15	Toyota	Fortuner	D2	3,698	1,603	2,095	130.69%
16	Nissan	Magnite	B2	2,803	2,020	783	38.76%
17	MG	Hector/Hector Plus	D1	2,441	1,575	866	54.98%
18	Skoda	Kushaq	C	2,013	2,186	-173	-7.91%
19	Tata	Harrier	D1	1,572	2,128	-556	-26.13%
20	Hyundai	Alcazar	D1	1,537	1,478	59	3.99%
21	Volkswagen	Taigun	C	1,455	2,691	-1,236	-45.93%
22	Renault	Kiger	B2	1,153	2,096	-943	-44.99%
23	Tata	Safari	D1	1,032	1,502	-470	-31.29%
24	MG	Astor	C	958	1,687	-729	-43.21%
25	Citroen	C3	B2	788	913	-125	-13.69%
26	Jeep	Compass	C	485	484	1	0.21%
27	MG	ZS EV	C	471	526	-55	-10.46%
28	MG	Gloster	D2	244	111	133	119.82%
29	Jeep	Meridian	D2	200	285	-85	-29.82%
30	Skoda	Kodiaq	D1	196	107	89	83.18%
31	Honda	WR-V	B2	183	359	-176	-49.03%
32	Hyundai	Tucson	D1	180	12	168	1400%
33	Volkswagen	Tiguan	D1	72	130	-58	-44.62%
34	Hyundai	Kona	C	40	120	-80	-66.67%
35	Citroen	C5 Aircross	D1	16	19	-3	-15.79%
36	Kia	EV6	D1	0	134	-134	-	-

SUV Cars — 6-Month Sales Trend (Aug 2022 - Jan 2023)

SUV 6 MONTH SALES TREND AUG 2022 - JAN 2023
Brand	Model	Aug 2022	Sep 2022	Oct 2022	Nov 2022	Dec 2022	Jan 2023	6 Month Avg
Hyundai	Alcazar	2,304	2,643	2,847	2,566	1,478	1,537	2,229
Mahindra	Alturas G4	44	64	40	5	0	0	31
MG	Astor	1,324	980	1,774	1,434	1,687	958	1,360
Mahindra	Bolero	8,246	8,018	8,772	7,984	7,311	8,574	8,151
Maruti Suzuki	Brezza	15,193	15,445	9,941	11,324	11,200	14,359	12,910
Citroen	C3	825	1,354	1,180	804	913	788	977
Citroen	C5 Aircross	25	32	15	21	19	16	21
Jeep	Compass	921	609	732	550	484	485	630
Hyundai	Creta	12,577	12,866	11,880	13,321	10,205	15,037	12,648
Kia	EV6	0	0	152	128	134	0	69
Toyota	Fortuner	2,581	2,935	2,031	1,967	1,603	3,698	2,469
MG	Gloster	185	311	179	106	111	244	189
Maruti Suzuki	Grand Vitara	-	4,769	8,052	4,433	6,171	8,662	6,417
Tata	Harrier	2,596	2,993	2,762	2,119	2,128	1,572	2,362
MG	Hector/Hector Plus	1,917	2,105	1,630	1,773	1,575	2,441	1,907
Toyota	Hyryder	-	1,163	3,384	3,116	4,201	4,194	3,212
Nissan	Kicks	89	108	242	3	0	0	88
Renault	Kiger	2,641	2,535	2,685	2,278	2,096	1,153	2,231
Skoda	Kodiaq	151	71	55	138	107	196	120
Hyundai	Kona	102	112	106	95	120	40	96
Skoda	Kushaq	1,876	2,224	1,691	2,009	2,186	2,013	2,000
Nissan	Magnite	3,194	3,069	2,819	2,397	2,020	2,803	2,717
Jeep	Meridian	400	507	404	344	285	200	357
Tata	Nexon	15,085	14,518	13,767	15,871	12,053	15,567	14,477
Tata	Punch	12,006	12,251	10,982	12,131	10,586	12,006	11,660
Tata	Safari	1,820	2,030	1,751	1,437	1,502	1,032	1,595
Mahindra	Scorpio	7,056	9,536	7,438	6,455	7,003	8,715	7,701
Kia	Seltos	8,652	11,000	9,777	9,284	5,995	10,470	9,196
Kia	Sonet	7,838	9,291	7,614	7,834	5,772	9,261	7,935
Volkswagen	Taigun	1,019	1,994	2,355	1,979	2,691	1,455	1,916
Mahindra	Thar	3,793	4,249	3,666	3,987	3,374	4,410	3,913
Volkswagen	Tiguan	155	123	83	76	130	72	107
Hyundai	Tucson	343	419	487	247	12	180	281
Toyota	Urban Cruiser	3,131	350	0	0	0	0	580
Hyundai	Venue	11,240	11,033	9,585	10,738	8,285	10,738	10,270
Honda	WR-V	415	594	653	430	359	183	439
Mahindra	XUV300	4,322	6,080	6,282	5,903	4,850	5,390	5,471
Mahindra	XUV700	6,010	6,063	5,815	5,701	5,623	5,787	5,833
MG	ZS EV	397	412	784	766	526	471	559

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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.