Maruti Suzuki Records Domestic PV Sales of 2,12,384 Units in October 2026

Maruti Suzuki India Limited achieved its highest-ever total domestic monthly sales volume of 2,71,715 units in October 2026. Domestic passenger vehicle dispatches also reached an all-time record peak of 2,12,384 units to dealers across the country. On top of that, festive buying led to impressive growth across both domestic and export channels.

In addition, strong customer interest across hatchbacks, sedans and SUVs helped drive this monthly milestone. Here is a quick snapshot of Maruti Suzuki’s passenger vehicle sales growth performance.

Metric	October 2026	Benchmark Period	Benchmark Volume	Growth Rate
Year-on-Year (Domestic PV)	2,12,384 units	October 2025	1,76,318 units	+20.45%
Month-on-Month (Domestic PV)	2,12,384 units	September 2026	1,81,838 units	+16.80%
Year-on-Year (Exports)	49,872 units	October 2025	31,304 units	+59.31%
Year-on-Year (Total Company Sales)	2,71,715 units	October 2025	2,16,532 units	+25.48%

Year-on-Year Passenger Vehicle Performance

Maruti Suzuki registered a 20.45% growth in domestic passenger vehicle sales compared to October 2025. The passenger car segment, comprising mini, compact and mid-size models, led domestic volumes with 100,877 units.

Furthermore, the Utility Vehicles segment recorded a significant jump of 26.06% YoY, reaching 97,787 units. Combined domestic PV dispatches, along with sales to other OEMs (9,459 units) and record exports (49,872 units), brought total passenger vehicle-focused monthly volumes to 2,71,715 units

Sub-Segment / Category	October 2026	October 2025	YoY Growth (%)
Total Domestic Passenger Vehicles (PV)	212,384	176,318	+20.45%
Sales to Other OEM	9,459	8,915	+6.10%
Total Export Sales	49,872	31,304	+59.31%
Total Sales (Domestic + Exports)	2,71,715	2,16,537	+25.48%

Month-on-Month Sales Trend

Sequentially, domestic passenger vehicle deliveries saw a sharp rise over September 2026. Domestic PV sales expanded by 30,546 units from 1,81,838 units in September to 2,12,384 units in October 2026, marking a 16.80% sequential jump.

Meanwhile, overall sales across domestic PV dispatches, OEM supplies and international shipments jumped from 2,32,599 units (excluding LCVs) in September to 2,71,715 units in October 2026. This represents a strong month-on-month volume increase of 16.82%.

Segment	October 2026 (Units)	September 2026 (Units)	MoM Growth (%)
Total Domestic PV Sales	212,384	1,81,838	+16.80%
Sales to Other OEM	9,459	6,542	+44.59%
Total Export Sales	49,872	44,219	+12.78%
Total Monthly Volumes	2,71,715	2,32,599	+16.82%

Note: Maruti Suzuki India Limited reported a total monthly sales volume of 2,76,120 units for October 2026. This is different from the 2,71,715 units we showed here because of the exclusion of 4,405 units of LCV, which doesn’t come under the PV section.

Car Junction's Insights

We view this performance as a massive demonstration of market leadership by Maruti Suzuki. Crossing 2.12 lakh domestic PV dispatches in a single month shows how effectively their expansive dealer network leveraged festive demand.

Additionally, utility vehicles generating nearly 98,000 units indicates that Maruti is closing the gap on becoming India's leading SUV manufacturer as well. The stellar 59.31% YoY growth in exports further solidifies India's role as a key export hub for Suzuki globally. Moving forward, we expect Maruti to carry this momentum right into the end of the calendar year.