Automobile

Maruti Suzuki surpasses 1.5 million mark in total sales in 2016-17 – Domestic sales up 10.7% during the fiscal

Maruti Suzuki India Limited, leader in passenger vehicles, sold 139,763 units in March 2017. This includes 127,999 units in the domestic market and 11,764 units in exports. The Company had sold a total of 129,345 units in March 2016.

With this, the Company ended 2016-17 with its highest ever total sales of 1,568,603 units, a growth of 9.8%. This comprises highest ever domestic sales of 1,444,541 units. The export sales were 124,062 units.

The sales figures for March 2017 are given below:

Category : Sub-segmentModelsMar
April-March
2017
2016
% Change
2016-17
2015-16
% Change
A: Mini
Alto, WagonR
30973
36678
-15.6%
413981
432977
-4.4%
A: CompactSwift, Ritz, Celerio, Ignis, Baleno, Dzire
60699
46786
29.7%
584850
541951
7.9%
A: Super CompactDzire Tour
1166
3161
-63.1%
32612
38303
-14.9%
A: Mid-SizeCiaz4918
5480
10.3%
64448
54233
18.8%
TOTAL A: PASSENGER CARS97756
92105
6.1%
1095891
1067464
2.7%
B: Utility vehiclesGypsy, Ertiga, S-Cross, Vitara Brezza1831113894
31.8%
195741
94416
107.3%
C: VansOmni, Eeco
11628
12896
-9.8%
152009
143471
6.0%
Total Domestic Passenger Vehicle Sales
127695
118895
7.4%
1443641
1305351
10.6%
Light Commercial VehiclesSuper Carry
304
0
–
900
0
–
Total Domestic Sales127999
118895
7.7%
1444541
1305351
10.7%
Total Export Sales11,764
10,450
12.6%
124,062
123,897
0.1%
Total Sales (Domestic + Export)
139763
129345
8.1%
1568603
1429248
9.8%
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