Maruti Suzuki sales up 12% to 2,36,963 units in January, highest ever monthly sales volume

India's largest automaker Maruti Suzuki on Monday reported a 12% year-on-year increase in total sales at 2,36,963 units in January, marking the highest ever monthly sales volume.

The company dispatched a total of 2,12,251 units in January 2025.

Maruti Suzuki recorded 1,74,529 units of total domestic passenger vehicle dispatches to dealers, as compared to 1,73,599 units in the year-ago month, a marginal increase.


Alto and S-Presso, i.e. the mini segment cars reported a rise to 14,268 units against 14,247 units in January 2025. Meanwhile, the sales of compact cars, including Baleno, Dzire, Ignis, and Swift declined to 72,738 units from 82,241 units in the year-ago month.

MSIL's utility vehicles, consisting of Grand Vitara, Brezza, Ertiga and XL6, clocked sales of 75,609 units last month over 65,093 units a year ago.

Sales of van Eeco stood at 11,914 units last month against 11,250 units in January 2025, while that of light commercial vehicle Super Carry stood at 3,771 units over 4,089 units earlier.

Maruti Suzuki India Limited said its exports in January stood at 51,020 units compared with 27,100 units in the same month last year.

Maruti Suzuki India share price: Shares of Maruti Suzuki India Limited were trading at Rs 14100.25 (-100.45) per scrip around 11:24 on Monday.

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The auto manufacturer missed market estimates with a 3.7% increase in third-quarter net profit, weighed down by weak exports and a one-time provision made for implementing new labour codes, even after recording best quarterly net sales on record.

Maruti Suzuki reported a standalone net profit of ₹3,794 crore for the three months ended December 31, compared with ₹3,659.30 crore a year earlier. Meanwhile, analysts were projecting the profit to grow between 24% and 35%.

The automaker made a provision of ₹593.9 crore towards labour-code related expenses.

"Owing to the GST reform, there was a sharp recovery in the Indian car market, primarily led by the small car segment," Maruti Suzuki said in a news release.