Maruti Suzuki India Limited sold a total of 117,864 vehicles in August 2015, a growth of 6.4%. This includes 106,781 units in the domestic market and 11,083 units in exports.
The Company had sold a total of 110,776 units in August 2014.
However, sales of compact cars — its bread and butter — fell 11.3% to 41,461 units. Ciaz sold over 4,000 units in August. Sales of Alto and WagonR rose 8.6%, which was the reason for the overall rise.
Category : Sub-segment |
Models |
Aug |
Till Aug |
April’14 – March’15 |
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2015 |
2014 |
% Change |
2015-16 |
2014-15 |
% Change |
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A: Mini |
Alto, WagonR |
37665 |
34686 |
8.6% |
180218 |
166174 |
8.5% |
425742 |
A: Compact |
Swift, Ritz, Celerio, Dzire |
41461 |
46759 |
-11.3% |
219766 |
209372 |
5.0% |
495999 |
A: Super Compact |
Dzire Tour |
3172 |
1328 |
138.9% |
14451 |
5802 |
149.1% |
18639 |
A: Mid-Size |
SX4, Ciaz* |
4156 |
50 |
8212.0% |
19629 |
802 |
2347.5% |
33151 |
Total A: Passenger Vehicles |
86454 |
82823 |
4.4% |
434064 |
382150 |
13.6% |
973531 |
|
B: Utility vehicles |
Gypsy, Ertiga, S-Cross** |
7836 |
5491 |
42.7% |
30302 |
26389 |
14.8% |
68198 |
C: Vans |
Omni, Eeco |
12491 |
9990 |
25.0% |
58514 |
50501 |
15.9% |
128973 |
Total Domestic Sales |
106781 |
98304 |
8.6% |
522880 |
459040 |
13.9% |
1170702 |
|
Total Export Sales |
11083 |
12472 |
-11.1% |
58025 |
53,010 |
9.5% |
121713 |
|
Total Sales (Domestic + Export) |
117864 |
110776 |
6.4% |
580905 |
512050 |
13.4% |
1292415 |