Year-to-August, utility vehicle sales stand at 241,337 units, marking a 15% increase over the same period last year.
Mahindra & Mahindra’s passenger vehicle division recorded 39,399 domestic SUV sales in August 2025, a 9% month-on-month decline from July’s 43,277 units, as dealers moderated wholesales ahead of GST rationalisation. Year-to-August, utility vehicle sales stand at 241,337 units, marking a 15% increase over the same period last year.
In contrast, Maruti Suzuki led August passenger car sales with 137,776 domestic sales, marginally up 0.2% month-on-month and flat year-on-year. Hyundai India’s total passenger vehicle volumes held steady at around 43,973 units in August, edging down just 0.1% from July. Tata Motors reported 39,521 domestic passenger vehicle sales in August, a 6.1% month-on-month rise as its Nexon and Punch continued strong performance.
August 2025 Domestic Passenger Vehicle Sales Comparison
Manufacturer | Aug ’25 Sales | MoM Change | YTD ’25 vs ’24 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maruti Suzuki | 137,776 | +0.2% | + (flat) |
| Mahindra & Mahindra | 39,399 | −9% | +15% |
| Hyundai India | 43,973 | −0.1% | +0.6% |
| Tata Motors | 39,521 | +6.1% | −10% |
With festive demand on the horizon and GST clarity expected soon, Mahindra aims to regain momentum in September by replenishing dealer inventories and leveraging its SUV lineup’s appeal.