Hyundai Overtakes Mahindra to Reclaim 2nd Spot in Retail Sales

Hyundai Motor India moved to the second position in passenger vehicle retail sales in July 2025, as per Vahan data. The company sold 42,661 units during the month, up from 39,201 units in June 2025. Its market share increased from 12.9% to 13.2%, according to Vahan data.

Mahindra Drops to 3rd

Mahindra & Mahindra recorded sales of 41,476 units in July 2025, down from 42,314 units in June. This pushed its market share down from 14% to 12.8%. The change follows a price hike of up to 3% implemented earlier in the fiscal year, as per news reports.

Tata Motors Holds 4th Place

Tata Motors remained in 4rth position with 39,795 units sold in July 2025. In June, the company reported 41,115 units. Its market share declined from 12.3% to 11.7% over the month.

Toyota Retains Fifth Position

Toyota Kirloskar Motor continued to hold 5th place. It sold 24,777 units in July 2025, compared to 23,665 in June. The company’s market share stood at 7.7%, slightly lower than 7.8% the previous month.

Maruti Suzuki Stays on Top

Maruti Suzuki remained the market leader with 1,28,423 units sold in July 2025. The company maintained a 40% share of the retail passenger vehicle market, showing no change in its position from previous months.

Narrow Margin Between Hyundai and Mahindra

The gap between Hyundai and Mahindra in July sales was just over 1,100 units. This marks Hyundai’s return to the second spot in FY26. Mahindra’s decline in market share follows a steady rise in vehicle prices this year.

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Conclusion

Hyundai’s sales increase and Mahindra’s drop resulted in a shift in rankings for July 2025. Maruti remained stable at the top, while Tata and Toyota held their usual spots with slight changes in share.

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