Indian Car Retail Sales July 2026 Brand-Wise

The Indian passenger vehicle (PV) market has shifted into high gear! According to the latest retail data for July 2026, the industry witnessed a massive boom.

A total of 4,16,555 units were sold in July 2026, compared to 3,49,674 units in the same month last year. This translates to an impressive 19.13% Year-on-Year (YoY) growth. While the overall market grew significantly, a deeper dive into the numbers reveals a fascinating shift in the competitive landscape.

June 2026 Car Retail Sales Data

PV OEM	Jul'26 Sales	Market Share (%) Jul'26	Jul'25 Sales	Market Share (%) Jul'25
MARUTI SUZUKI INDIA LTD	1,61,873	38.86%	1,35,232	38.67%
TATA MOTORS LTD	58,774	14.11%	42,950	12.28%
MAHINDRA & MAHINDRA LIMITED	56,219	13.50%	45,451	13.00%
HYUNDAI MOTOR INDIA LTD	47,853	11.49%	45,278	12.95%
TOYOTA KIRLOSKAR MOTOR PVT LTD	29,443	7.07%	27,733	7.93%
KIA INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED	25,551	6.13%	20,971	6.00%
SKODA AUTO VOLKSWAGEN GROUP	8,221	1.97%	8,902	2.55%
— SKODA AUTO VOLKSWAGEN INDIA PVT LTD	8,153	1.96%	8,809	2.52%
— VOLKSWAGEN AG/INDIA PVT. LTD.	46	0.01%	53	0.02%
— AUDI AG	14	0.00%	40	0.01%
— SKODA AUTO INDIA/AS PVT LTD	8	0.00%	-	0.00%
JSW MG MOTOR INDIA PVT LTD	7,030	1.69%	6,927	1.98%
HONDA CARS INDIA LTD	5,822	1.40%	4,827	1.38%
RENAULT INDIA PVT LTD	3,505	0.84%	2,313	0.66%
NISSAN MOTOR INDIA PVT LTD	2,698	0.65%	1,555	0.44%
BMW INDIA PVT LTD	1,702	0.41%	1,427	0.41%
MERCEDES -BENZ GROUP	1,527	0.37%	1,466	0.42%
— MERCEDES-BENZ INDIA PVT LTD	1,305	0.31%	1,353	0.39%
— MERCEDES -BENZ AG	220	0.05%	111	0.03%
— DAIMLER AG	-	0.00%	2	0.00%
— MERCEDES BENZ	2	0.00%	-	0.00%
VINFAST AUTO INDIA PVT LTD	1,482	0.36%	-	0.00%
FORCE MOTORS LIMITED	1,193	0.29%	581	0.17%
STELLANTIS GROUP	1,168	0.28%	874	0.25%
— STELLANTIS AUTOMOBILES INDIA PVT LTD	950	0.23%	585	0.17%
— STELLANTIS INDIA PVT LTD	218	0.05%	289	0.08%
BYD INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED	749	0.18%	613	0.18%
JAGUAR LAND ROVER INDIA LIMITED	603	0.14%	526	0.15%
Others	1,142	0.27%	2,048	0.59%
Total	4,16,555	100.0%	3,49,674	100.0%

(Note: Parent groups are listed alongside their subsidiary breakdowns where applicable.)

Source: FADA

Highlights

While overall consumer demand remains robust across the board, the battle at the top of the charts has resulted in some major realignments among the top five automakers.

• Maruti Suzuki's Undisputed Reign: Unsurprisingly, Maruti Suzuki India Ltd continues to be the heavyweight champion of the Indian auto sector. The automaker sold 1,61,873 units in July 2026, holding onto its massive 38.86% market share.

  
  

• Tata & Mahindra Overtake Hyundai: The most remarkable story of July 2026 is the fierce battle for the runner-up positions. Tata Motors has officially secured the #2 spot with 58,774 units and a 14.11% market share. Close on its heels is Mahindra & Mahindra in the #3 position with 56,219 units (13.50% share).

  
  

• Hyundai Slips to Fourth: With Tata and Mahindra experiencing explosive volume growth, Hyundai Motor India has been pushed down to the fourth position. Despite slightly growing its absolute volume to 47,853 units, its market share contracted to 11.49%.

  
  

• Stable Mid-Field & New Entrants: Toyota and Kia held strong in the 5th and 6th positions, respectively. Further down the list, new entrant VINFAST AUTO INDIA PVT LTD made a noteworthy debut with 1,482 units sold, immediately capturing a 0.36% market share. Meanwhile, BYD India also saw steady YoY growth, increasing from 613 to 749 units in the premium EV space.