Maruti Suzuki sells record 2,76,120 vehicles in October, exports up 59%

Maruti Suzuki set a new sales record in October 2026, selling a total of 2,76,120 vehicles in the month. The figure was 2,20,894 units in October 2025, a 25% rise in total sales. Domestic sales and exports both grew well, which benefited the company.

In the Indian market, the company sold 2,16,789 vehicles in October 2026, against 1,80,675 units in the same month last year. Its passenger vehicle segment recorded sales of 2,12,384 units, 20% more than 1,76,318 units a year earlier.

Passenger car sales were 1,00,877 units, while utility vehicle sales were 97,787 units. Sales of SUV and MPV segment vehicles rose 26%. The gap between passenger cars and utility vehicles has now narrowed to just 3,090 units. Models such as the Brezza, Fronx, Grand Vitara, Ertiga, Victoris and e Vitara benefited.

Exports were the fastest-growing segment for the company in October. It shipped 49,872 vehicles abroad, against 31,304 units in October 2025, a rise of 59%. Supplies to other companies on an original equipment manufacturer (OEM) basis rose 6% to 9,459 units. In the van segment, 13,720 units of the Eeco and 4,405 units of the Super Carry were sold.

For the seven months from April to October of financial year 2026-27, Maruti Suzuki's total sales reached 16,55,498 units. In the same period last year, sales were 12,99,629 units, a 27% rise in total sales.

Over the same period, utility vehicle sales rose 40% to 5,53,479 units. Passenger car sales rose 31% to 6,51,971 units. Exports also rose 18%. Driven by growing demand for SUVs in the country and strong demand for its vehicles abroad, the company reached a new sales milestone in October.