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In the list of most sold sedans in FY26, Maruti Suzuki Dzire undoubtedly led the way as it was also the highest volume gatherer in the entire industry
The sedan space in the domestic market witnessed a healthy rebound in FY2025-26 with total sales reaching 3,99,003 units which resulted in a notable 19.3 per cent year-on-year growth compared to 3,34,533 units sold during the same period the previous fiscal. Despite SUVs continuing to dominate the overall market, sedans still hold relevance in the compact and mid-size segments.
To no one’s surprise, the Maruti Suzuki Dzire continued its undisputed dominance – topping the charts with a massive total of 2,29,130 units in FY26. The numbers led to a 38.8 per cent growth over the previous year’s 1,65,021 units. With a staggering 57.4 per cent segment share, the Dzire alone accounts for more than half of all sedan sales in India.
In second place, the Hyundai Aura posted 68,066 units by registering a healthy 23.9 per cent growth compared to 54,945 units in FY 2024-25. With a 17.1 per cent segment share, the Aura continues to be a strong contender in the compact sedan space benefiting from its feature-rich package and competitive pricing in personal and fleet categories.
|
Rank |
Model |
FY2026 |
YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
|
1 |
Dzire |
2,29,130 |
38.8% |
|
2 |
Aura |
68,066 |
23.9% |
|
3 |
Amaze |
32,906 |
0.6% |
|
4 |
Virtus |
22,959 |
7.1% |
|
5 |
Slavia |
14,382 |
-7.7% |
|
6 |
Tigor |
12,147 |
-26.4% |
|
7 |
Verna |
9,925 |
-36.3% |
|
8 |
City |
7,142 |
-34.5% |
|
9 |
Camry |
2,346 |
26.5% |
|
TOTAL |
— |
3,99,003 |
19.3% |
The Honda Amaze secured the third spot with 32,906 units – showing a marginal 0.6 per cent growth over FY25 despite the arrival of a brand new generation just over a year ago. While its performance remained largely stable, the Amaze still commands an 8.2 per cent segment share thanks to its reputation for refinement and reliability.
Moving into the midsize sedan category, the Volkswagen Virtus continued its upward trajectory with 22,959 units – growing by 7.1 per cent year-on-year. It holds a 5.8 per cent share and remains a popular choice among enthusiasts looking for performance-oriented sedan. It is based on the MQB A0 IN platform which is heavily localised and shared with the Slavia.
The mid-cycle update for the Virtus is currently under development and it will go on sale in the second half of this calendar year. The Skoda Slavia, on the other hand, witnessed a slight decline with sales dropping to 14,382 units from 15,585 units last year with a 7.7 per cent dip. Despite this, it still maintains a 3.6 per cent share in the segment.
The Tata Tigor faced a sharper decline by recording just 12,147 units in FY26 compared to 16,499 units in FY25 resulting in a 26.4 per cent drop. Its segment share now stands at 3.0 per cent. Further down the table, the Hyundai Verna and Honda City saw significant declines of 36.3 per cent and 34.5 per cent respectively.
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