January 2024 Cars Sales Analysis - Hatchback YoY, MoM Change, 6-Month Trend | V3Cars

In this January 2024 car sales analysis article, we’ll look at the YoY and MoM change in sales figures of all hatchbacks 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 hatchbacks for the last 6 months will give you an idea about their 6-month sales trend.

Hatchback January 2024 Sales Analysis

Hatchbacks Segment January 2024 Car Sales - YoY Change

  • Maruti Nexa Baleno: Maruti Nexa Baleno witnessed a significant increase in sales with a YoY change of 20.01%. This indicates a positive trend, and Baleno remains a popular choice among customers.
  • Maruti Suzuki WagonR: WagonR experienced a decrease in sales with a YoY change of -13.24%. This decline might be due to various factors such as changing consumer preferences or increased competition in the segment.
  • Maruti Suzuki Swift: The Swift also saw a decrease in sales with a YoY change of -6.51%. Despite the decrease, Swift remains one of the top-selling hatchbacks in the market.
  • Maruti Suzuki Alto K10: Alto K10 showed a significant decline in sales, experiencing a YoY change of -42.11%. This could be attributed to increased competition in the entry-level hatchback segment or changes in customer preferences.
  • Hyundai i20: Hyundai i20 witnessed a decrease in sales with a YoY change of -13.46%. Despite the decline, i20 continues to be a strong player in the B2 segment.
  • Hyundai Grand i10 Nios: Grand i10 Nios also saw a decrease in sales with a YoY change of -21.63%. The competition in the B1 segment might be impacting its sales.
  • Tata Tiago: Tiago experienced a considerable decrease in sales with a YoY change of -28.23%.
  • Tata Altroz: Altroz had a slight decrease in sales with a YoY change of -13.04%. However, it continues to maintain a decent position in the B2 segment.
  • Top Gainers:

    • Maruti Suzuki Celerio: Celerio showed the highest positive YoY change of 28.91%, indicating increased popularity and acceptance in the market.
    • Toyota Glanza: Glanza also experienced a positive YoY change of 12.41%, suggesting that it is gaining traction among consumers.
    • Renault Kwid: Kwid had an extraordinary YoY change of 1350.85%, making it the top gainer.
  • Top Losers:

    • Maruti Nexa Ignis: Ignis had the highest negative YoY change of -55.53%, indicating a significant decline in sales. This could be due to factors like changing market preferences or increased competition.
    • Maruti Suzuki Alto K10: As mentioned earlier, Alto K10 faced a substantial decline in sales with a YoY change of -42.11%, making it one of the top losers.

In addition, the entry of electric vehicles like the MG Comet EV and Hyundai Ioniq 5 in the hatchback segment (A and C2 segments, respectively) signifies the growing trend towards electric mobility, although the sales numbers are relatively low compared to traditional hatchbacks.

HATCHBACKS JANUARY 2024 CAR SALES

YOY CHANGE

S.No.

Brand

Model

Segment

Jan 2024

Jan 2023

Change

%Change

Trend

1

Maruti Nexa

Baleno

B2

19,630

16,357

3,273

20.01%

2

Maruti Suzuki

WagonR

B1

17,756

20,466

-2,710

-13.24%

3

Maruti Suzuki

Swift

B1

15,370

16,440

-1,070

-6.51%

4

Maruti Suzuki

Alto K10

A

12,395

21,411

-9,016

-42.11%

5

Hyundai

i20

B2

7,083

8,185

-1,102

-13.46%

6

Hyundai

Grand i10 Nios

B1

6,865

8,760

-1,895

-21.63%

7

Tata

Tiago

B1

6,482

9,032

-2,550

-28.23%

8

Tata

Altroz

B2

4,935

5,675

-740

-13.04%

9

Maruti Suzuki

Celerio

A

4,406

3,418

988

28.91%

10

Toyota

Glanza

B2

3,740

3,327

413

12.41%

11

Maruti Nexa

Ignis

B1

2,598

5,842

-3,244

-55.53%

12

Renault

Kwid

A

856

59

797

1350.85%

13

MG

Comet EV

A

505

-

505

-

-

14

Hyundai

Ioniq 5

C2

95

-

95

-

-

Hatchback Segment January 2024 Car Sales - MoM Change

  • Maruti Nexa Baleno: Baleno showed a substantial MoM change of 83.99%, indicating a significant increase in sales. This could be attributed to various factors such as promotional activities, market demand, or seasonal trends.
  • Maruti Suzuki WagonR: WagonR also experienced a substantial MoM change of 106.99%, suggesting a significant surge in sales. The model might have benefited from promotional campaigns or other market dynamics.
  • Maruti Suzuki Swift: Swift saw a positive MoM change of 29.78%, indicating a healthy increase in sales. This could be due to factors like year-end promotions or customer preferences.
  • Maruti Suzuki Alto K10: Alto K10 witnessed an extraordinary MoM change of 396.40%, reflecting a massive spike in sales. This could be attributed to various factors such as year-end promotions, inventory clearance, or other market dynamics.
  • Hyundai i20: i20 showed a positive MoM change of 54.85%, suggesting an increase in sales. The model continues to attract customers in the B2 segment.
  • Hyundai Grand i10 Nios: Grand i10 Nios also experienced a positive MoM change of 30.84%, indicating an increase in sales compared to the previous month.
  • Tata Tiago: Tiago had a positive MoM change of 33.59%, reflecting an increase in sales. This could be attributed to marketing strategies or customer demand.
  • Tata Altroz: Altroz saw a positive MoM change of 20.93%, indicating a healthy increase in sales. The model maintains a positive trend in the B2 segment.
  • Maruti Suzuki Celerio: Celerio had an exceptional MoM change of 1683.81%, reflecting a massive increase in sales. This could be due to various factors, including promotions or customer demand.
  • Top Gainers:

    • Maruti Suzuki Celerio: Celerio stands out as the top gainer with an extraordinary MoM change of 1683.81%, indicating a substantial increase in sales.
    • Maruti Suzuki Alto K10: Alto K10 also experienced an exceptional MoM change of 396.40%, making it one of the top gainers.
    • Maruti Suzuki WagonR: WagonR had a substantial MoM change of 106.99%, showcasing a significant increase in sales.
  • Top Losers:

    • MG Comet EV: MG Comet EV had a negative MoM change of -36.16%, indicating a decrease in sales compared to the previous month.
    • Toyota Glanza: Glanza had a negative MoM change of -8.51%, suggesting a decline in sales. This could be due to various market factors.

HATCHBACKS JANUARY 2024 CAR SALES

MOM CHANGE

S.No.

Brand

Model

Segment

Jan 2024

Dec 2023

Change

%Change

Trend

1

Maruti Nexa

Baleno

B2

19,630

10,669

8,961

83.99%

2

Maruti Suzuki

WagonR

B1

17,756

8,578

9,178

106.99%

3

Maruti Suzuki

Swift

B1

15,370

11,843

3,527

29.78%

4

Maruti Suzuki

Alto K10

A

12,395

2,497

9,898

396.40%

5

Hyundai

i20

B2

7,083

4,574

2,509

54.85%

6

Hyundai

Grand i10 Nios

B1

6,865

5,247

1,618

30.84%

7

Tata

Tiago

B1

6,482

4,852

1,630

33.59%

8

Tata

Altroz

B2

4,935

4,081

854

20.93%

9

Maruti Suzuki

Celerio

A

4,406

247

4,159

1683.81%

10

Toyota

Glanza

B2

3,740

4,088

-348

-8.51%

11

Maruti Nexa

Ignis

B1

2,598

392

2,206

562.76%

12

Renault

Kwid

A

856

457

399

87.31%

13

MG

Comet EV

A

505

791

-286

-36.16%

14

Hyundai

Ioniq 5

C2

95

81

14

17.28%

Hatchback Cars — 6-Month Sales Trend (August 2023 - January 2024)

HATCHBACK CARS 6 MONTH SALES TREND

AUGUST 2023 - JANUARY 2024

Brand

Model

Segment

Aug 2023

Sep 2023

Oct 2023

Nov 2023

Dec 2023

Jan 2024

6 Month Avg

Maruti Suzuki

WagonR

B1

15,578

16,250

22,080

16,567

8,578

17,756

16,135

Maruti Nexa

Baleno

B2

18,516

18,417

16,594

12,961

10,669

19,630

16,131

Maruti Suzuki

Swift

B1

18,653

14,703

20,598

15,311

11,843

15,370

16,080

Maruti Suzuki

Alto K10

A

9,603

7,791

11,200

8,076

2,497

12,395

8,594

Tata

Tiago

B1

9,463

6,789

5,356

5,508

4,852

6,482

6,408

Hyundai

i20

B2

4,896

6,481

7,212

5,727

4,574

7,083

5,996

Hyundai

Grand i10 Nios

B1

7,306

5,223

6,552

4,708

5,247

6,865

5,984

Tata

Altroz

B2

7,825

6,684

5,984

4,955

4,081

4,935

5,744

Toyota

Glanza

B2

2,932

4,727

4,724

3,950

4,088

3,740

4,027

Maruti Suzuki

Celerio

A

4,038

3,246

4,317

2,215

247

4,406

3,078

Maruti Nexa

Ignis

B1

2,373

2,056

2,374

1,660

392

2,598

1,909

MG

Comet EV

A

651

1,020

1,036

698

791

505

784

Renault

Kwid

A

883

747

869

610

457

856

737

Hyundai

Ioniq 5

C2

130

176

117

96

81

95

116

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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.

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