Renault and Nissan, ranked at numbers 10 and 11 on the OEM-wise sales chart for March 2026, both have seen excellent sales boosted by new entrants in their otherwise limited product portfolios. Both the automakers have also seen market share gains and further improvement in sales is expected in the new financial year.
Renault Sales Breakup March 2026
Renault saw sales grow by a strong 77% YoY and 44% MoM at 5,046 units in March 2026. 2,846 units and 3,495 units were sold in March 2025 and February 2026 respectively. The launch of the new Duster along with updated models like Kiger and Triber boosted Renault’s sales momentum in India after a long period of low sales.
Renault’s Triber was ranked No. 1 in the list with 2,011 units sold. It registered a growth of 30% YoY while MoM sales declined by 17%. Total sales of the new Duster added 1,402 units, although this was a MoM decline.
Sales of the new Kiger have increased by 55% YoY to 1,184 units, up from 762 units in March 2025, while MoM sales have increased by 69% from 701 units. Renault Kwid sales declined to 449 units in March 2026 from 532 units sold in the same month last year. This increased by 20% on MoM basis compared to February 2026 sales of 375 units.
Nissan Sales Breakup March 2026
With the launch of the new Nissan Gravit, the company’s sales increased to 4,408 units in March 2026. This was an increase of 76% year-on-year, although MoM sales declined by 9%. Deliveries of the new Gravitas MPV begin in March 2026. Nissan Gravitas added 2,375 units to total sales of 4,408 units, while Magnite sales stood at 2,033 units. Magnite has seen a decline of 9% from 2,230 units sold in February 2026.
With the upcoming models, which include the Tecton and C-SUV 7-seater models, the company plans to expand its sales and service network. It recently opened 54 new touchpoints in Q1 2026, while it targets 400 outlets by the end of FY27. Renault also plans to launch many new cars. The next new launch from Renault is a 7 seater SUV based on the Duster platform. After that, next year they will launch a sub 4 meter SUV which was recently showcased as the Bridger.