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BMW Group India registers best-ever half-yearly sales

The BMW X1 was the most popular SUV and the 3 Series the most popular sedan.

BMW Group India has posted its highest-ever half-yearly sales. In H1 2024, (January-June) the carmaker delivered 7,098 cars, which included 6,734 BMWs and 364 Minis.

According to the company, car sales increased by 21% in the first half of the year. This could be attributed to a high demand for SUVs, luxury cars and EVs.

397 units of the electric BMW and Mini cars were sold in the first 6 months, with the BMW i7 leading the pack. The carmaker has sold over 2,000 EVs in India till date. The iX is the most popular with over 1,000 units sold.

BMW registered a 17% growth in luxury vehicle sales. High-end luxury models contributed 18% to the total sales, with the X7 being the highest-selling model.

BMW SUVs make up 54% of the brand’s total sales, posting a growth of 24%. The X1 was the most popular SUV, accounting for 19% of the sales, while the 3 Series was the most popular sedan with a 17% share.

The brand’s 2-wheeler division, BMW Motorrad, registered sales of 3,514 units during the same period.

 
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