December 2022 Cars Sales Analysis - C-Segment Sedan YoY, MoM Change, 6-Month Trend | V3Cars

Jan 20, 2023, 04:00 PM IST
By Prathu Sharma
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In this December 2022 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 Sedan Dec 2022 Cars Sales Analysis

C-Segment Sedans December 2022 Car Sales - YoY Change

There are only 3 cars in continuous production since December 2021 — Honda City, Hyundai Verna and Maruti Suzuki Ciaz.
Out of the above 3 cars, only Verna reported a YoY growth in dispatches, of 56% in YoY comparison analysis for December
Although the Honda City was the top selling car in the category, it was the top loser with 17% YoY decline
The Skoda Rapid and Volkswagen Vento were discontinued.
The Slavia and Virtus are still recent enough to not warrant a YoY comparison.

C-SEGMENT SEDAN DECEMBER 2022 CAR SALES YOY CHANGE
S. No.	Brand	Model	Dec 2022	Dec 2021	Change	%Change	Trend
1	Honda	City	3,086	3,743	-657	-17.55%
2	Skoda	Slavia	2,257	-	2,257	-	-
3	Volkswagen	Virtus	1,888	-	1,888	-	-
4	Hyundai	Verna	1,538	982	556	56.62%
5	Maruti Suzuki	Ciaz	1,154	1,204	-50	-4.15%
6	Mahindra	e-Verito	0	7	-7	-	-
7	Skoda	Rapid	-	158	-158	-	-
8	Volkswagen	Vento	-	70	-70	-

C-Segment Sedan December 2022 Car Sales - MoM Change

In terms of MoM comparison, Virtus was the top gainer with 25% MoM gain in the month of December 2022
The Virtus was followed by the City with 14% MoM growth in December comparison analysis
The Ciaz and Verna were the top losers, both with a MoM decline of around 25%

C-SEGMENT SEDAN DECEMBER 2022 CAR SALES MOM CHANGE
S. No.	Brand	Model	Dec 2022	Nov 2022	Change	%Change	Trend
1	Honda	City	3,086	2,711	375	13.83%
2	Skoda	Slavia	2,257	2,022	235	11.62%
3	Volkswagen	Virtus	1,888	1,515	373	24.62%
4	Hyundai	Verna	1,538	2,025	-487	-24.05%
5	Maruti Suzuki	Ciaz	1,154	1,554	-400	-25.74%
6	Mahindra	e-Verito	0	28	-28	-	-

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

C-SEGMENT SEDAN 6 MONTH SALES TREND JULY 2022 - DEC 2022
Brand	Model	Jul 2022	Aug 2022	Sep 2022	Oct 2022	Nov 2022	Dec 2022	6 Month Avg
Maruti Suzuki	Ciaz	1,379	1,516	1,359	1,884	1,554	1,154	1,474
Honda	City	3,149	3,488	3,420	3,250	2,711	3,086	3,184
Mahindra	e-Verito	8	99	0	0	28	0	23
Skoda	Slavia	1,895	1,941	937	1,376	2,022	2,257	1,738
Volkswagen	Vento	42	10	-	-	-	-	17
Hyundai	Verna	1,870	1,734	1,654	2,179	2,025	1,538	1,833
Volkswagen	Virtus	1,338	873	1,986	1,072	1,515	1,888	1,445

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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.