May 2023 Cars Sales Analysis - C-Segment Sedan YoY, MoM Change, 6-Month Trend | V3Cars

20 June 2023
By Prathu Sharma
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In this May 2023 car sales analysis article, we’ll look at the YoY and MoM change in sales figures of all C-segment sedans 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 C-segment sedans for the last 6 months will give you an idea about the 6-month sales trend.

C-Segment Sedans May 2023 Car Sales - YoY Change

Only Hyundai Verna and Maruti Ciaz reported a growth in YoY comparison in the month of May Verna reported a YoY growth of 148% and the Ciaz reported a growth of 69.28% YoY growth
Honda City became the top losing car in the category with 58% YoY decline
Volkswagen Virtus saw 25% drop in dispatches in May 2023 compared to May 2022
Slavia also reported a 31.27% drop in sales compared to the same month of previous year
The Volkswagen Vento and Mahindra E-Verito were discontinued over the past year

C-SEGMENT SEDAN MAY 2023 CAR SALES YOY CHANGE
S. No.	Brand	Model	Segment	May 2023	May 2022	Change	%Change	Trend
1	Hyundai	Verna	C2	3,687	1,488	2,199	147.78%
2	Skoda	Slavia	C2	1,695	2,466	-771	-31.27%
3	Volkswagen	Virtus	C2	1,631	2,177	-546	-25.08%
4	Honda	City	C2	1,532	3,628	-2,096	-57.77%
5	Maruti Nexa	Ciaz	C2	992	586	406	69.28%
6	Mahindra	E-Verito	C1	0	18	-18	-	-
7	Volkswagen	Vento	C1	-	4	-	-	-

C-Segment Sedan May 2023 Car Sales - MoM Change

In terms of MoM sales comparison, Virtus was the top gainer with a 10.13% MoM growth in May compared to April
The other gainer was Skoda Slavia with a 6.87% MoM growth
Hyundai Verna was the top-selling car in the category, but saw nearly an 8% MoM drop in the month of May compared to April
Honda City was the top losing car in MoM comparison for May with a 20.21% decline in dispatches over April

C-SEGMENT SEDAN MAY 2023 CAR SALES MOM CHANGE
S. No.	Brand	Model	Segment	May 2023	Apr 2023	Change	%Change	Trend
1	Hyundai	Verna	C2	3,687	4,001	-314	-7.85%
2	Skoda	Slavia	C2	1,695	1,586	109	6.87%
3	Volkswagen	Virtus	C2	1,631	1,481	150	10.13%
4	Honda	City	C2	1,532	1,920	-388	-20.21%
5	Maruti Nexa	Ciaz	C2	992	1,017	-25	-2.46%

C-Segment Sedan — 6-Month Sales Trend (Dec 2022 - May 2023)

C-SEGMENT SEDAN 6 MONTH SALES TREND DEC 2022 - APR 2023
Brand	Model	Segment	Dec 2022	Jan 2023	Feb 2023	Mar 2023	Apr 2023	May 2023	6 Month Avg
Maruti Nexa	Ciaz	C2	1,154	1,000	792	300	1,017	992	876
Honda	City	C2	3,086	2,058	1,963	2,693	1,920	1,532	2,209
Mahindra	E-Verito	C1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Skoda	Slavia	C2	2,257	1,413	1,274	1,574	1,586	1,695	1,633
Hyundai	Verna	C2	1,538	995	47	3,755	4,001	3,687	2,337
Volkswagen	Virtus	C2	1,888	1,379	1,563	1,792	1,481	1,631	1,622

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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.