C-Segment SUVs Quarterly Car Sales Analysis - YoY, QoQ Change, Q4 2022 | V3Cars

20 February 2023
By Prathu Sharma
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In this Q4 2022 C-segment SUVs quarterly cars sales analysis article, we’ll look at the car sales of C-segment SUVs for the previous year. We’ll also compare the YoY and QoQ change to find out which C-segment SUVs cars’ sales improved and which ones declined.

Q4 2022 - C-Segment SUVs Quarterly Car Sales Figures - YoY Change

Among the high-volume cars from the category, the Creta was the top-selling SUV in the segment in Q4 2022. Over 35,000 units of the Creta were produced in Q4 2022 compared to 24,000+ units in Q4 2021, which is a growth of 45%.
The Nissan Kicks was the top losing car in the category with a YoY decline of 47%.
Next in line in the top list of losers is the Jeep Compass with a 46% drop.
Zero units of the S-Cross, Duster, Karoq and T-Roc were dispatched in Q4 2022, and these cars were discontinued by their respective manufacturers.
Only 28 unit of the Hyundai Kona Electric were sold in Q4 of 2021, which rose to about 321 units in the Q4 2022, which is an increase of over 1000% in YoY comparison.

C-SEGMENT SUV CAR SALES - Q4 2022 YoY CHANGE
Rank	Brand	Model	2022 Q4	2021 Q4	Change	%Change	Trend
1	Hyundai	Creta	35,406	24,364	11,042	45.32	Up
2	Kia	Seltos	25,056	23,359	1,697	7.26	Up
3	Maruti Suzuki	Grand Vitara	18,656	0	18,656	-	-
4	Toyota	Hyryder	10,701	0	10,701	-	-
5	Volkswagen	Taigun	7,025	8,228	-1,203	-14.62	Down
6	Skoda	Kushaq	5,886	7,129	-1,243	-17.44	Down
7	MG	Astor	4,895	2,143	2,752	128.42	Up
8	MG	ZS EV	2,076	378	1,698	449.21	Up
9	Jeep	Compass	1,766	3,292	-1,526	-46.35	Down
10	Hyundai	Kona	321	28	293	1046.43	Up
11	Nissan	Kicks	245	460	-215	-46.74	Down
12	Maruti Suzuki	S-Cross	0	4,827	-4,827	-100	Down
13	Renault	Duster	0	1,063	-1,063	-100	Down
14	Skoda	Karoq	0	17	-17	-100	Down
15	Volkswagen	T-Roc	0	81	-81	-100	Down

Q4 2022 - C-Segment SUVs Quarterly Car Sales Figures - QoQ Change

The Jeep Compass was the biggest loser with a 21% decline in Q4 over Q3 2022.
The other notable losers were Kia Seltos with an 11% decline, Hyundai Creta with a 7% decline and Skoda Kushaq with a 4.5% decline in QoQ comparison analysis.
The Toyota Hyryder saw an 820% increase in dispatch numbers in the Q4 QoQ comparison, and became the top-performer.
The Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara was the second top gaining car in the category with 291% growth in QoQ comparison in Q4. The Grand Vitara was followed by the MG ZS EV with a 70% increase in QoQ comparison.
Other notable cars which saw a QoQ growth in Q4 are the Volkswagen Taigun with 59% growth and MG Astor with about 33% growth in Q4 over Q3 of 2022.

C-SEGMENT SUV CAR SALES - Q4 2022 QoQ CHANGE
Rank	Brand	Model	2022 Q4	2022 Q3	Change	%Change	Trend
1	Hyundai	Creta	35,406	38,068	-2,662	-6.99	Down
2	Kia	Seltos	25,056	28,193	-3,137	-11.13	Down
3	Maruti Suzuki	Grand Vitara	18,656	4,769	13,887	291.19	Up
4	Toyota	Hyryder	10,701	1,163	9,538	820.12	Up
5	Volkswagen	Taigun	7,025	4,421	2,604	58.9	Up
6	Skoda	Kushaq	5,886	6,164	-278	-4.51	Down
7	MG	Astor	4,895	3,666	1,229	33.52	Up
8	MG	ZS EV	2,076	1,220	856	70.16	Up
9	Jeep	Compass	1,766	2,240	-474	-21.16	Down
10	Hyundai	Kona	321	267	54	20.22	Up
11	Nissan	Kicks	245	281	-36	-12.81	Down

C-Segment SUVs — Quarterly Sales Trend (Q1 2022 - Q4 2022)

C-SEGMENT SUV (Q1 2022 - Q4 2022) QUARTERLY SALES TREND
Brand	Model	Q1 2022	Q2 2022	Q3 2022	Q4 2022	QUARTERLY AVG
MG	Astor	6,591	3,911	3,666	4,895	4,766
Jeep	Compass	3,154	2,706	2,240	1,766	2,467
Hyundai	Creta	30,007	37,414	38,068	35,406	35,224
Maruti Suzuki	Grand Vitara	0	0	4,769	18,656	5,856
Toyota	Hyryder	0	0	1,163	10,701	2,966
Nissan	Kicks	373	539	281	245	360
Hyundai	Kona	52	293	267	321	233
Skoda	Kushaq	7,414	7,202	6,164	5,886	6,667
Maruti Suzuki	S-Cross	5,941	5,047	0	0	2,747
Kia	Seltos	26,473	21,847	28,193	25,056	25,392
Volkswagen	Taigun	7,200	5,226	4,421	7,025	5,968
MG	ZS EV	358	840	1,220	2,076	1,124

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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.