The Indian automotive market is bustling with various brands and models vying for the top positions. Let’s delve into the top 3 best sellers of May 2023 that have captured the attention of Indian consumers.
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Maruti Suzuki:
Maruti Suzuki India Limited (MSIL) dominates the market by securing seven out of the top ten positions with their best-selling models. The top three performers from Maruti Suzuki are:
- Maruti Suzuki Baleno: The Baleno experienced a year-on-year (YoY) growth of 34.09% and a month-on-month (MoM) growth of 15.78%.
- Maruti Suzuki Swift: The Swift secured the second position with a YoY growth of 22.73% and a slight MoM decline of -7.50%.
- Maruti Suzuki Wagon R: Although the Wagon R witnessed a YoY decline of -3.31% and an MoM decline of -22.73%, it still managed to secure a place in the top three.

Tata Motors:
Tata Motors holds the fifth position on the top ten list with its popular models. The top three best-selling models from Tata Motors are:
- Tata Nexon: The Nexon experienced a YoY decline of -1.31% and an MoM decline of -3.86%.
- Tata Punch: The Punch showed a YoY growth of 8.62% and an MoM growth of 1.74%.
- Tata Tiago: The Tiago showcased remarkable growth with a YoY growth of 66.93% and an MoM growth of 14.72%.

Hyundai:
Hyundai Motors India Limited secured the fourth position on the top ten sales chart with its popular models. The top three best-selling Hyundai models are:
- Hyundai Creta: The Creta witnessed a YoY growth of 31.68% and a modest MoM growth of 1.85%.
- Hyundai Venue: The Venue showed a YoY growth of 23.05% and a slight MoM decline of -1.25%.
- Hyundai Grand i10 NIOS: Unfortunately, the Grand i10 NIOS experienced a YoY decline of -30.13% and an MoM decline of -6.64%.

Mahindra:
Mahindra has a loyal customer base, leading to tough competition and long waiting periods for its popular models. The top three best-selling Mahindra models are:
- Mahindra Scorpio: The Scorpio showcased massive YoY growth of 114.31% and a slight MoM decline of -3.11%.
- Mahindra Bolero: The Bolero experienced a YoY decline of -6.81% and an MoM decline of -9.76%.
- Mahindra XUV 700: The XUV 700 secured its position with a YoY growth of 3.47% and an MoM growth of 10.26%.
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Toyota:
Toyota’s offerings in the Indian market have garnered significant demand, particularly for their hybrid models. The top three best-selling Toyota models are:
- Toyota Innova Crysta + Hycross: The Innova Crysta + Hycross combination witnessed massive YoY growth of 184.11% and a substantial MoM growth of 60.76%.
- Toyota Glanza: The Glanza showed impressive YoY growth of 75.44% and a significant MoM growth of 41.77%.
- Toyota Hyryder: The Hyryder recorded an MoM growth of 18.12%.

Renault:
Renault offers a limited portfolio in India, and their top three models had mixed performance. The best-selling Renault models are:
- Renault Triber: The Triber experienced YoY growth of 19.95% and an MoM decline of -18.28%.
- Renault Kiger: The Kiger showcased an MoM growth of 4.89% but had a YoY decline of -6.50%.
- Renault Kwid: Unfortunately, the Kwid faced significant declines with a YoY decline of -36.16% and an MoM decline of -16.05%.

Morris Garages:
MG has been making its mark in the Indian market, particularly with its electric offerings. The top three best-selling MG models are:
- MG Hector: The Hector witnessed YoY growth of 71.46% but had a slight MoM decline of -9.76%.
- MG ZS EV: The ZS EV recorded remarkable growth with YoY growth of 362.58% and MoM growth of 201.73%.
- MG Astor: The Astor faced a YoY decline of -70.72% and an MoM decline of -15.91%.

Volkswagen:
Volkswagen offers safe cars in the Indian market, and their top three models had varying growth patterns. The best-selling Volkswagen models are:
- Volkswagen Virtus: The Virtus experienced a YoY decline of –25.08% but had a MoM growth of 10.13%.
- Volkswagen Taigun: The Taigun showcased YoY growth of 17.03% but faced an MoM decline of -2.37%.
- Volkswagen Tiguan: The Tiguan demonstrated significant YoY growth of 216.67% and a remarkable MoM growth of 451.61%.

Skoda:
Skoda’s safest offerings in the Indian market had mixed performance. The best-selling Skoda models are:
- Skoda Slavia: The Slavia faced a YoY decline of -31.27% but managed an MoM growth of 6.87%.
- Skoda Kushaq: The Kushaq recorded YoY decline of -6.7% and an MoM decline of -22.06%.
- Skoda Kodiaq: The Kodiaq showcased YoY growth of 48.11% and MoM growth of 12.14%.
These are the top three best-selling models from various manufacturers in the Indian automotive market, reflecting the preferences and demands of Indian consumers.
