CY2025 marked a shift in India’s passenger vehicle market, with Mahindra securing the second place. Maruti Suzuki retained its lead, while Hyundai and Tata Motors slipped in the rankings amid rising competition across key segments. Overall sales remained strong, led largely by SUVs.
Here is a manufacturer wise breakdown.
| Rank | Carmaker | CY2025 Sales | 2025 Market Share (%) | 2024 Market Share (%) |
| 1 | Maruti Suzuki | 17,86,226 | 39.91% | 40.24% |
| 2 | Mahindra | 5,92,771 | 13.25% | 12.08% |
| 3 | Tata | 5,67,607 | 12.68% | 13.18% |
| 4 | Hyundai | 5,59,558 | 12.50% | 13.76% |
| 5 | Toyota | 3,20,703 | 7.17% | 6.39% |
| 6 | Kia | 2,59,043 | 5.79% | 5.84% |
| 7 | Skoda Volkswagen | 1,08,277 | 2.42% | 1.96% |
| 8 | MG | 65,614 | 1.47% | 1.30% |
| 9 | Honda | 62,576 | 1.40% | 1.69% |
| 10 | Renault | 36,420 | 0.81% | 1.00% |
1. Maruti Suzuki
17,86,226 units
Maruti Suzuki continued to lead the market in CY2025, selling 17.86 lakh units and accounting for nearly 40 percent of total passenger vehicle sales. While volumes rose year-on-year, its market share dipped slightly. The Dzire emerged as the best-selling car of 2025, while the WagonR, Ertiga, Swift, Fronx and Brezza also featured among the year’s top-selling models, supporting Maruti’s overall volumes.
2. Mahindra
5,92,771 units
Mahindra moved up to second place in CY2025, selling 5.93 lakh units and raising its market share to 13.25 percent. Strong demand across its SUV portfolio drove the rise, led by the Scorpio, Thar, XUV700, XUV3XO and Bolero, with newer models adding incremental volumes. The addition of the BE 6 and XEV 9e also contributed, with EVs accounting for around 7 percent of Mahindra’s total sales.
3. Tata
5,67,607 units
Tata Motors finished third in CY2025 with 5.68 lakh units sold, though its market share slipped to 12.68 percent amid rising competition. The Nexon, which was the third best-selling car of the year, and the Punch continued to anchor volumes. Tata also expanded its SUV range with the launch of the Sierra, marking its first entry into the midsize SUV segment and its most significant launch in several years.
4. Hyundai
5,59,558 units
Hyundai slipped from second place in 2024 to fourth in CY2025, selling 5.60 lakh units and holding a 12.5 percent market share. The Creta remained the best-selling SUV and the second best-selling car overall, but slower growth across the rest of the line-up led to the drop in ranking.
5. Toyota
3,20,703 units
Toyota sold 3.21 lakh units in CY2025, lifting its market share to 7.17 percent. Consistent demand for the Innova Crysta and Hycross, along with the Maruti rebadged models like Urban Cruiser Taisor, Glanza and Urban Cruiser Hyryder helped supporting growth.
6. Kia
2,59,043 units
Kia recorded 2.59 lakh units in CY2025, maintaining a 5.79 percent market share. Sales were led by the Seltos and Sonet. During the year, Kia expanded its line-up with the launch of the Syros, the Carens Clavis, and a facelift for the EV6.
7. Skoda Volkswagen
1,08,277 units
The Skoda Volkswagen Group crossed the one-lakh-unit mark in CY2025, selling 1.08 lakh units and improving its market share to 2.42 percent. Volumes were driven by the Kylaq sub-4-metre SUV along with Slavia, Virtus, Taigun and Kushaq adding numbers. The group also launched the Golf GTI and Octavia RS in limited imported numbers, both of which sold out.
8. MG motors
65,614 units
JSW MG Motor sold 65,614 units in CY2025, increasing its market share to 1.47 percent. MG’s cumulative EV sales in India crossed the one-lakh-unit milestone, led by the Windsor EV. The Hector also received a facelift during the year.
9. Honda
62,576 units
Honda sold 62,576 units in CY2025, with its market share slipping to 1.40 percent. The brand’s line-up comprises Elevate, City and Amaze. There were no major updates or new launches from Honda during the year.
10. Renault
36,420 units
Renault rounded out the top ten with 36,420 units sold in CY2025, accounting for a 0.81 percent market share. The line-up included the Kwid, along with the Kiger and Triber, both of which received facelifts during the year.
