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

May 12, 2023, 10:00 AM IST
By Prathu Sharma
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In this April 2023 cars sales analysis article, we’ll look at the YoY and MoM change for the 20 top-selling cars of April 2023. Using this data, we will also provide our observations and insights on the reasons for significant improvements or declines in sales, where relevant.

April 2023 - 20 Top-Selling Cars YoY Change

Mahindra’s Scorpio pair reported the best growth, with a gain of over 250% in terms of YoY comparison
The next best YoY performer in April 2023 was the Maruti Suzuki Swift, with around over 110% gains
The Swift was the best-selling car in India in March 2023, with over 17,500 units sold in the month of March2023. But for the month of April, Maruti WagonR emerged as the best-selling car with over 20,000 units sold.
The top 11 best selling cars in April 2023 sold well over 10,000 units each.
Hyundai Grand i10 Nios was the top loser in the YoY comparison analysis with over 25% decline in numbers.
Maruti’s Eeco and Dzire lost sales by about 5% in the YoY comparison analysis for the month of April.
9 out of 20 models on the top 20 bestselling list in April 2023 are from Maruti Suzuki, and in April of 2023, the top 3 spots were taken by Maruti cars
Hyundai had 4 cars and Tata had 3 cars in the April 2023 YoY top 20 performer’s list. Mahindra had just 2 models and Kia had 2 cars in the top 20 list.

20 TOP-SELLING CARS - APRIL 2023 YoY CHANGE
S.No.	Brand	Model	Apr 2023	Apr 2022	Change	%Change	Trend
1	Maruti Suzuki	WagonR	20,897	17,766	3,131	17.62
2	Maruti Suzuki	Swift	18,753	8,898	9,855	110.76
3	Maruti Suzuki	Baleno	16,180	10,938	5,242	47.92
4	Tata	Nexon	15,002	13,471	1,531	11.37
5	Hyundai	Creta	14,186	12,651	1,535	12.13
6	Maruti Suzuki	Brezza	11,836	11,764	72	0.61
7	Maruti Suzuki	Alto + K10	11,548	10,443	1,105	10.58
8	Tata	Punch	10,934	10,132	802	7.92
9	Maruti Suzuki	Eeco	10,504	11,154	-650	-5.83
10	Hyundai	Venue	10,342	8,392	1,950	23.24
11	Maruti Suzuki	Dzire	10,132	10,701	-569	-5.32
12	Kia	Sonet	9,744	5,404	4,340	80.31
13	Mahindra	Scorpio	9,617	2,712	6,905	254.61
14	Mahindra	Bolero	9,054	7,686	1,368	17.80
15	Maruti Suzuki	Fronx	8,784	-	8,784	-	-
16	Tata	Tiago	8,450	5,062	3,388	66.93
17	Maruti Suzuki	Grand Vitara	7,742	-	7,742	-	-
18	Kia	Seltos	7,213	7,506	-293	-3.90
19	Hyundai	Grand i10 Nios	6,839	9,123	-2,284	-25.04
20	Hyundai	i20	6,472	4,707	1,765	37.50

April 2023 - 20 Top-Selling Cars MoM Change

The Alto nameplate was the top-performer in terms of MoM comparison analysis for the month of April, with over 26% increase in dispatches as compared to March 2023.
The WagonR was the second best performer in the MoM comparison for the month of April, with a near 21% growth in sales.
7 out of the top-20 selling cars in the list saw a MoM decline in dispatch numbers, which includes names like Brezza which was the top losing car MoM comparison with a decline of 27%.
Maruti launched the B2-segment SUV Fronx in April and it is already in the top-15 selling cars list with 8,784 units sold in its first month in the market.
Brezza was followed by the Hyundai Grand Nios i10, which saw a decline of 26% in MoM comparison for April.

20 TOP-SELLING CARS - APRIL 2023 MoM CHANGE
S.No.	Brand	Model	Apr 2023	Mar 2023	Change	%Change	Trend
1	Maruti Suzuki	WagonR	20,897	17,305	3,592	20.76%
2	Maruti Suzuki	Swift	18,753	17,559	1,194	6.80%
3	Maruti Suzuki	Baleno	16,180	16,168	12	0.07%
4	Tata	Nexon	15,002	14,769	233	1.58%
5	Hyundai	Creta	14,186	14,026	160	1.14%
6	Maruti Suzuki	Brezza	11,836	16,227	-4,391	-27.06%
7	Maruti Suzuki	Alto + K10	11,548	9,139	2,409	26.36%
8	Tata	Punch	10,934	10,894	40	0.37%
9	Maruti Suzuki	Eeco	10,504	11,995	-1,491	-12.43%
10	Hyundai	Venue	10,342	10,024	318	3.17%
11	Maruti Suzuki	Dzire	10,132	13,394	-3,262	-24.35%
12	Kia	Sonet	9,744	8,677	1,067	12.30%
13	Mahindra	Scorpio	9,617	8,788	829	9.43%
14	Mahindra	Bolero	9,054	9,546	-492	-5.15%
15	Maruti Suzuki	Fronx	8,784	-	8,784	-	-
16	Tata	Tiago	8,450	7,366	1,084	14.72%
17	Maruti Suzuki	Grand Vitara	7,742	10,045	-2,303	-22.93%
18	Kia	Seltos	7,213	6,554	659	10.05%
19	Hyundai	Grand i10 Nios	6,839	9,304	-2,465	-26.49%
20	Hyundai	i20	6,472	6,596	-124	-1.88%

Top 20 Sellings Cars— 6-Month Sales Trend (Nov 2022 - Apr 2023)

Top 20 Selling Cars \| Monthly Sales Trend
Brand	Model	Nov 2022	Dec 2022	Jan 2023	Feb 2023	Mar 2023	Apr 2023	6 Month Avg
Maruti Suzuki	WagonR	14,720	10,181	20,466	16,889	17,305	20,897	16,743
Maruti Suzuki	Swift	15,153	12,061	16,440	18,412	17,559	18,753	16,396
Maruti Suzuki	Baleno	20,945	16,932	16,357	18,592	16,168	16,180	17,529
Tata	Nexon	15,871	12,053	15,567	13,914	14,769	15,002	14,529
Hyundai	Creta	13,321	10,205	15,037	10,421	14,026	14,186	12,866
Maruti Suzuki	Brezza	11,324	11,200	14,359	15,787	16,227	11,836	13,456
Maruti Suzuki	Alto + K10	15,663	8,648	21,411	18,114	9,139	11,548	14,087
Tata	Punch	12,131	10,586	12,006	11,169	10,894	10,934	11,287
Maruti Suzuki	Eeco	7,183	10,581	11,709	11,352	11,995	10,504	10,554
Hyundai	Venue	10,738	8,285	10,738	9,997	10,024	10,342	10,021
Maruti Suzuki	Dzire	14,456	11,997	11,317	16,798	13,394	10,132	13,016
Kia	Sonet	7,834	5,772	9,261	9,836	8,677	9,744	8,521
Mahindra	Scorpio	6,455	7,003	8,715	6,950	8,788	9,617	7,921
Mahindra	Bolero	7,984	7,311	8,574	9,782	9,546	9,054	8,709
Maruti Suzuki	Fronx	-	-	-	-	-	8,784	8,784
Tata	Tiago	5,097	6,052	9,032	7,457	7,366	8,450	7,242
Maruti Suzuki	Grand Vitara	4,433	6,171	8,662	9,183	10,045	7,742	7,706
Kia	Seltos	9,284	5,995	10,470	8,012	6,554	7,213	7,921
Hyundai	Grand i10 Nios	7,961	8,340	8,760	9,635	9,304	6,839	8,473
Hyundai	i20	7,236	4,697	8,185	9,287	6,596	6,472	7,079

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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.