Key Points

Mahindra and Mahindra achieved a remarkable 17% growth in auto sales for May 2025, showing strong performance across different segments. SUVs, in particular, played a pivotal role in this surge, with a 21% increase in domestic sales, highlighting the brand's appeal. The company's exports also rose significantly, with a 37% year-on-year increase, showcasing global demand. Mahindra's diverse lineup, including popular ICE models and growing electric vehicle offerings, continues to support its industry-leading growth trajectory.

Key Points: Mahindra Hits 17% Sales Growth May 2025 Led by SUVs

  • Mahindra saw 17% growth in overall auto sales in May 2025
  • SUV sales surged by 21%, marking strong domestic and export success
  • Light commercial vehicles rose 14% YoY, totaling 17,718 units
  • Export numbers showed a 37% increase compared to May 2024
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Mahindra and Mahindra clocks 17 pc growth in auto sales in May 2025

Mahindra's auto sales rose 17% in May 2025, driven by a 21% surge in SUV sales.

"Thanks to continued demand, we achieved industry-leading growth across our ICE and BEV portfolio. - Nalinikanth Gollagunta"

Mumbai, June 1

Mahindra and Mahindra on Sunday reported a solid performance in May 2025, with overall auto sales reaching 84,110 units -- a 17 per cent increase compared to May 2024.

The figure includes both domestic and export markets, highlighting the company’s continued momentum across product segments.

The SUV segment played a major role in this growth. Mahindra sold 52,431 SUVs in the domestic market in May, marking a strong 21 per cent year-on-year (YoY) rise.

Including exports, total SUV sales stood at 54,819 units, showcasing the popularity of Mahindra’s utility vehicles both in India and abroad.

Year-to-date (YTD) numbers further underscore Mahindra’s growth story. The company has seen a 24 per cent rise in UV sales, reaching 104,761 units, along with a 55 per cent jump in exports compared to the same period last year.

Mahindra’s Automotive Division CEO Nalinikanth Gollagunta said: "In May, we achieved SUV sales of 52,431 units, a growth of 21 per cent, and total vehicle sales of 84,110 units, a 17 per cent growth compared to the same month last year."

"Thanks to continued demand for our products, we were able to deliver industry-leading growth across our ICE and BEV portfolio," he added.

Mahindra’s commercial vehicle segment also performed well. Sales of Light Commercial Vehicles in the 2–3.5 tonne category rose 14 per cent YoY to 17,718 units.

The company’s three-wheeler segment, including electric variants, saw an 11 per cent growth, reaching 6,635 units sold in May.

Exports also contributed significantly to the overall performance. Mahindra shipped 3,652 vehicles in May 2025, registering a sharp 37 per cent increase from the same month last year.

Mahindra’s product lineup includes a strong mix of internal combustion engine (ICE) models such as the XUV 3XO, Bolero, Bolero Neo, Thar, Thar Roxx, XUV700, Scorpio Classic, and Scorpio-N.

On the electric side, Mahindra offers the BE 6 and XEV 9e SUVs, reflecting the company’s commitment to electric mobility.

- IANS

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Rahul K.
Great to see an Indian auto giant performing so well! The XUV700 is truly a game-changer in its segment. Just wish they'd improve their service network in tier-2 cities - had some issues getting timely repairs last month. But overall, proud of Mahindra's growth 🇮🇳
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Priya M.
That 55% jump in exports is impressive! 👏 Shows how global markets are recognizing Indian automotive quality. My husband's Scorpio-N is going strong after 2 years - solid build quality and great off-road performance. Hope they continue this momentum!
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Amit S.
While the numbers look good, I'm concerned about the long waiting periods. Booked XUV 3XO 3 months back and still waiting for delivery. Mahindra needs to ramp up production capacity to match this demand. Otherwise, customers might shift to competitors.
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Sneha R.
The electric vehicle numbers aren't broken out separately - would love to know how the BE 6 and XEV 9e are performing. As someone who cares about sustainability, I hope Mahindra invests more in EV infrastructure and battery tech. The future is electric! âš¡
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Vikram J.
Bolero still going strong after all these years! That's the real MVP of Indian roads - whether it's city traffic or village terrain. Mahindra understands the Indian consumer better than most foreign brands. Keep it up!
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Neha P.
Happy to see commercial vehicles doing well too. Our small business uses Mahindra's LCVs and they're workhorses! But the company should focus more on fuel efficiency - diesel prices are pinching everyone's pockets these days.

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