Car sales in India during September 2025 saw robust growth, driven by price reductions from GST 2.0 and festive demand. Tata Motors reclaimed the second spot from Hyundai and Mahindra, while Maruti Suzuki remained the market leader with the highest sales volume.
Manufacturer-wise Car Sales
| Manufacturer | Units Sold | YoY Growth | Segment Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maruti Suzuki | 1,32,820 | 2.7% | Market leader, slight YoY decline |
| Tata Motors | 60,907 | 47% | Record month, strong EV/CNG sales |
| Mahindra & Mahindra | 56,233 | 10% | Highest-ever monthly SUV sales |
| Hyundai | 51,547 | 1% | 72% of sales from SUVs |
| Toyota | 31,091 | 16% | Strong YoY growth |
| JSW MG Motor India | 6,728 | 34% | Fastest growth, premium segment |
Maruti Suzuki Sales September 2025
Maruti Suzuki has sold a total of 1.89 lakh vehicles (Domestic + Exports + OEM supply) in the month of September 2025 as against 1.84 lakh units in the same month last year. The company’s total car sales increased by 2.7 per cent.
MSIL exported 42,204 units last month as compared to 27,728 units in September 2024, reporting a massive YoY exports growth of 52 percent. However, its domestic sales declined by 6.3 percent. Th company dispatched 1.47 lakh vehicles in September 2025 as against 1.57 lakh units in the same month last year.
Tata motor sales in September 2025
Tata Motors becomes the second largest car manufacturer in the month of September 2025. In the passenger vehicle segment, Tata Motors sold a total of 60,907 cars last month and reports a massive year-on-year sales growth of 47 percent. In the domestic market, Tata Motors dispatched 59,667 vehicles in September 2025 and reported a substantial YoY sales growth of 45 percent. The brand’s total EV car sales up by 96 percent. The company sold a total of 9191 electric vehicles in the month of September 2025.
Mahindra Sales September 2025
Mahindra has reported a year-on-year sales growth of 10 per cent in the month of September 2025. The company sold a total of 56,233 units in the domestic market as against 51,062 units in the same month last year.
The company has exported 4,320 vehicles in September 2025 as against 3,020 units in the same month last year, reporting a YoY export growth of 43 per cent.
Commenting on the sales, Nalinikanth Gollagunta, CEO, Automotive Division, M&M Ltd. said, “Thanks to the impetus from GST 2.0 and the preceding week’s pent-up demand, we have seen robust growth in dealer reported customer retails during the first nine days of Navratri, with over 60 per cent growth in the SUV segment and over 70 per cent growth in the CV segment compared to the first nine days of Navratri last year”.
Hyundai Sales September 2025
Hyundai Motor India has reported a total monthly sales pf 70,347 vehicles in September 2025, reporting a YoY sales growth of 10 per cent. In the same month last year, the company sold a total of 64,201 vehicles.
In the domestic market, the company dispatched 51,547 vehicles last month as against 51,101 units in the September 2024. The company has exported 18,800 units, which is significantly higher. In the same month last year, Hyundai exported 13,100 units.
Key Highlights
The passenger vehicle industry saw almost 4 lakh units sold at retail in September, with wholesales around 3.8 lakh units.
Tata Motors EV sales hit 9,191 units, up 96% YoY; CNG car sales reached 17,800 units, surging 105%.
Mahindra posted its highest-ever monthly domestic car sales at 56,233 units, primarily SUVs.
Hyundai Creta outsold previous records for the brand, with 18,861 units in September.
Toyota registered 27,089 domestic units and 4,002 exports, marking 13.81% and 31.44% YoY growth respectively.
Factors Influencing Sales
GST 2.0 reforms led to vehicle price reductions across segments.
Festive Navratri offers boosted customer demand.
Discounts on popular models like Tata Tiago, Altroz, Punch, and Nexon reached up to ₹1.55 lakh.
Demand for ICE vehicles rose, although EVs recorded temporary moderation after previous highs.
Top-Selling Models
Tata Nexon: 22,500 units, best-selling SUV in September.
Hyundai Creta: 18,861 units, highest-ever SUV car sales for the brand in a single month.
September 2025 marked a milestone for several manufacturers, with Tata, Mahindra, Hyundai, and Toyota achieving record highs in car sales volume, largely attributed to government policy incentives and festive market conditions.