Sedans have recorded positive year-on-year growth in June 2026, although volumes have declined significantly compared to May. The nine sedans covered here recorded combined sales of 31,183 units, up 10.05% from the 28,335 units sold in June 2025. However, compared to 37,055 units in May 2026, sales declined by 15.85% MoM.
The broader Q2 2026 picture was stronger. Combined sedan sales stood at 1,03,456 units during April-June, compared to 87,868 units during the second quarter of 2025. This represents a year-on-year increase of 17.74%, with an additional 15,588 units sold. In comparison, SUV sales have been much higher during the same period.
Sedan sales in June 2026 – Maruti Dezire ahead by huge margin
Maruti Dezire continued its dominance in sedan sales with sales of 17,899 units in June 2026. Sales grew 15.60% year-on-year from 15,484 units, adding 2,415 units. The Dzire alone garnered an impressive 57.40% share among sedans in this list. However, Dezire saw a sharp decline sequentially. Sales declined by 6,647 units or 27.08% in June compared to 24,546 units in May. Despite this decline, the Dezire sold almost three times more units than its nearest rival.
Hyundai Aura took the second position with 5,977 units registering 10.42% YoY and 17.73% MoM growth. Aura’s share in June sales was 19.17%. Honda Amaze stood second with 2,937 units, registering an improvement of 29.16% YoY and 10.41% MoM. The sedans listed here, with the Dzire, Aura and Amaze accounting for around 86% of the total sales, highlights how strongly sub-4-metre models dominate India’s sedan market.
Virtus is the leader in mid-size sedans
The Volkswagen Virtus was the best-selling mid-size sedan in June with 1,195 units, although sales declined 32.79% from 1,778 units. MoM performance was relatively stable with a decline of 3.47%. Skoda Slavia was last with 1,083 units. In contrast to Virtus, Slavia posted strong growth in June, rising 20.87% YoY and 25.78% MoM. The gap between Virtus and Slavia was just 112 units.
Honda City recorded sales of 745 units, up 5.08% YoY but down 39.28% MoM. Tata Tigor and Tigor EV combined contributed a decline of 23.60% to 602 units, while Hyundai Verna declined by 31.86% to 554 units. The Toyota Camry remained a niche offering with 191 units, although sales improved by 6.11% year-on-year.
Sedan Sales Q2 2026
Maruti Dezire’s dominance becomes even more clear when we look at the entire second quarter. Dezire recorded 66,025 units in Q2 2026, up 30.58% from 50,564 units in Q2 2025. Its share alone in the sedan volume covered here was 63.82%.
Hyundai Aura retained the second position with 15,641 units, registering a growth of 5.24% YoY. Honda Amaze was at the third position with 8,453 units and registered an impressive growth of 34.37% as compared to 6,291 units recorded during Q2 2025. Volkswagen Virtus ranked fourth with 3,595 units, down 29.37%. Skoda Slavia came in second place with 2,774 units, registering a relatively small decline of 3.71%.
City grows, Verna and Tigor fall
Honda City was among the notable gainers during the second quarter. Sales increased from 1,606 units to 2,149 units, representing an increase of 33.81%. This was enough for the City to marginally outperform the Hyundai Verna during the quarter. Verna sales declined 22.05% to 2,142 units from 2,748 units a year ago. Tata Tigor and Tigor EV were jointly down 33.70% at 2,095 units. Toyota Camry registered a decline of 12.61% to 582 units.
