Mid-Size SUV Sales October 2025 show strong growth with Mahindra Scorpio and XUV700 dominating nearly 70% market share. Full segment breakup inside.
1. Segment Overview – Mid-Size SUV Sales October 2025
The segment remained highly competitive with Mahindra Scorpio and XUV700 jointly controlling almost 70 percent of the market after the view of the sub 4 meter SUV sales and 4.3m SUV sales. The mid-size SUV market remains to be among some of the most competitive markets in the Indian market that provides consumers with a broad range of options in terms of prices, sizes, and powertrains. The celebratory month, along with the new version of GST structure provided the segment a significant push last month. The 4.4m to 4.7m SUVs record high figures as a group and it is a form of customer loyalty. The analysis shows that in October 2025, total sales were 39,435 units, which is a good increase of 15.87 per cent per year on the previous level of 34,033 units in October 2024. The performance of MoM was also positive, with 1.63 percent increase in sales on the basis of 38,804 units recorded in September 2025.
2. Best Sellers in the Mid-Size SUV Segment October 2025
Best sellers in the Mid-Size SUV Segment October 2025 Mahindra remained a leader in the segment with the two heavyweights. Scorpio/N topped the charts with 17,880 units – 14.05 year over year increase over 15,677 units. Nevertheless, the MoM sales decreased by 2.68 percent or 18,372 units. Scorpio was also at No. 3 position in the sales of the top selling SUVs in India last month after Nexon and Creta. Right behind was the XUV700 which registered 10,139 units a small difference of 2.84% YoY to 10,435 units but 3.84% MoM increase over 9,764 units.
3. Mid-Size SUV Sales October 2025 – YoY & MoM Trends
Oct 2025 Sales of Mid-Size SUVs – projections indicate that the Tata Harrier/EV at No. 3 with Sales of 4483 will break the stronghold of Mahindra. It is an impressive 130.25 YoY increase against 1,947 units and a 7.22 MoM increase against 4,181 units in September. The Mahindra XEV 9e, another product of the company, continued the upward trend through 2,708 units, as compared to 2,619 units last month. Tata safari also did not fall behind reporting 2,510 units which was a 20.33% YoY growth and a high 25.50% growth this month. Hyundai Alcazar dropped to 1,259 units with a 42.88% YoY change lower than 2,204 units, but MoM was slightly higher as compared to 1,234 units in September. Mid-Size SUV Sales Oct 2025 -MoM Mid-Size SUV Sales (October 2025)
4. Lower Order Mid-Size SUV Sales October 2025
further down the order, the MG Hector Plus recorded a drastic reduction to 225 units -81.62% YoY and 44.995MoM. Jeep Compass fell 27.97 per cent YoY to 170 units but bettered 21.43 per cent MoM. VW Tiguan recorded 33 cars, a -58.23% YoY, and Hyundai Tucson recorded 26 cars -81.56 units YoY and 69.41 units MoM. Citroen C5 Aircross only sold 2 units, a reduction of 50 per cent compared to the same period, and none in the last month.
