January 2023 Cars Sales Analysis - B2-Segment SUV YoY, MoM Change, 6-Month Trend | V3Cars

12 February 2023
By Prathu Sharma
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In this January 2023 car sales analysis article, we’ll look at the YoY and MoM change in sales figures of all B2-segment SUVs in India. We’ll also include our observations based on the sales data and possible reasons behind a massive increase or drop in sales, where applicable. Lastly, the table with monthly sales of all B2-segment SUVs for the last 6 months will give you an idea about the 6-month sales trend.

B2-Segment SUV January 2023 Car Sales - YoY Change

Among B2-segment SUVs, the Brezza is catching up with the Nexon in terms of monthly sales, but Nexon is still the top selling car in the segment
Mahindra Bolero is the top gaining car in the segment with 144.5% YoY increment in the month of January
On the contrary, Kiger and WR-V both became the top losers with a 62% YoY decline in dispatches in January 2023
Maruti Brezza was the second biggest gainer in January 2023 YoY comparison, with a growth of 50% compared to January 2022
Citroen C3 was not on sale last year in India and hence its YoY analysis is not possible

B2-SEGMENT SUV JANUARY 2023 CAR SALES YOY CHANGE
S.No.	Brand	Model	Jan 2023	Jan 2022	Change	%Change	Trend
1	Tata	Nexon	15,567	13,816	1,751	12.67%
2	Maruti Suzuki	Brezza	14,359	9,576	4,783	49.95%
3	Hyundai	Venue	10,738	11,377	-639	-5.62%
4	Kia	Sonet	9,261	6,904	2,357	34.14%
5	Mahindra	Bolero	8,574	3,506	5,068	144.55%
6	Mahindra	XUV300	5,390	4,550	840	18.46%
7	Mahindra	Thar	4,410	4,646	-236	-5.08%
8	Nissan	Magnite	2,803	3,827	-1,024	-26.76%
9	Renault	Kiger	1,153	3,053	-1,900	-62.23%
10	Citroen	C3	788	0	788	-	-
11	Honda	WR-V	183	494	-311	-62.96%
12	Toyota	Urban Cruiser	0	2,590	-2,590	-	-

B2-Segment SUV January 2023 Car Sales - MoM Change

The Nexon was the only B2-segment SUV with 5-figure monthly sales till the month of October. Currently, Nexon, Brezza and Venue are the three cars in the segment with 5-figure sales
Kia Sonet was the top gainer in the category with 60.5% MoM increment in the monthly dispatches in January 2023.
Most other cars in the category saw a growth in dispatches.
Honda WR-V was the top loser with 49% MoM decline in sales It was followed by Renault Kiger, with 45% decline in dispatches and Citroen C3 with 14% decline in dispatches in the month of January.

B2-SEGMENT SUV JANUARY 2023 CAR SALES MOM CHANGE
S.No.	Brand	Model	Jan 2023	Dec 2022	Change	%Change	Trend
1	Tata	Nexon	15,567	12,053	3,514	29.15%
2	Maruti Suzuki	Brezza	14,359	11,200	3,159	28.21%
3	Hyundai	Venue	10,738	8,285	2,453	29.61%
4	Kia	Sonet	9,261	5,772	3,489	60.45%
5	Mahindra	Bolero	8,574	7,311	1,263	17.28%
6	Mahindra	XUV300	5,390	4,850	540	11.13%
7	Mahindra	Thar	4,410	3,374	1,036	30.71%
8	Nissan	Magnite	2,803	2,020	783	38.76%
9	Renault	Kiger	1,153	2,096	-943	-44.99%
10	Citroen	C3	788	913	-125	-13.69%
11	Honda	WR-V	183	359	-176	-49.03%

B2-Segment SUV — 6-Month Sales Trend (Aug 2022 - Jan 2023)

B2-SEGMENT SUV 6 MONTH SALES TREND AUG 2022 - JAN 2023
Brand	Model	Aug 2022	Sep 2022	Oct 2022	Nov 2022	Dec 2022	Jan 2023	6 Month Avg
Mahindra	Bolero	8,246	8,018	8,772	7,984	7,311	8,574	8,151
Maruti Suzuki	Brezza	15,193	15,445	9,941	11,324	11,200	14,359	12,910
Citroen	C3	825	1,354	1,180	804	913	788	977
Renault	Kiger	2,641	2,535	2,685	2,278	2,096	1,153	2,231
Nissan	Magnite	3,194	3,069	2,819	2,397	2,020	2,803	2,717
Tata	Nexon	15,085	14,518	13,767	15,871	12,053	15,567	14,477
Kia	Sonet	7,838	9,291	7,614	7,834	5,772	9,261	7,935
Mahindra	Thar	3,793	4,249	3,666	3,987	3,374	4,410	3,913
Toyota	Urban Cruiser	3,131	350	0	0	0	0	580
Hyundai	Venue	11,240	11,033	9,585	10,738	8,285	10,738	10,270
Honda	WR-V	415	594	653	430	359	183	439
Mahindra	XUV300	4,322	6,080	6,282	5,903	4,850	5,390	5,471

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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.