German luxury carmaker BMW Group India on Friday reported its highest-ever car sales in the first nine months of the calendar year (January – September). The company sold 11,978 cars and 3,976 motorcycles. BMW sold 11,510 units and MINI 468 units. The third quarter (July – September) of CY2025 was exceptional as BMW Group India achieved its highest-ever Q3 sales, displaying growth of 21% year on year (y-o-y).
The company also saw its best-ever September sales, driven by positive effects of new GST pricing and intense festive season demand. Hardeep Singh Brar, President and CEO, BMW Group India, said, “The highest-ever sales in the first nine months as well as in the third quarter reflect our unparalleled focus on customer centricity.
“Our long-term strategy is aimed at successfully unlocking the potential of luxury car market and increasing market share while maintaining the core of JOY and Sheer Driving Pleasure we promise. The order bank remains healthy, and we are confident of closing the year with best-ever sales once again,” added Brar.
BMW stated that once again it sold the highest number of luxury EVs between January to September. 2,509 electric BMWs and MINIs were delivered, a growth of 246% year on year (y-o-y). The share of EVs in total sales further increased to 21%. iX1 was the highest-selling electric car, followed by the flagship i7 in second spot. BMW Group raced past 5,000 electric deliveries till date in the third quarter.
Between January to September, long wheelbase models saw a growth of 169% y-o-y at 5,720 units. These include the 7 Series, 5 Series, 3 Series and iX1. The long wheelbase models’ share in sales further grew to 50% in this period. The 3 Series was the highest-selling BMW sedan with 16% share in sales.
BMW Group’s Sports Activity Vehicles (SAV) recorded sales of 7,040 units with growth of +19% y-o-y. The SAV segment now dominates 59% of total sales and X1 was the highest selling SAV for BMW (over 30% share in sales).
