BMW Overtakes Mercedes-Benz in Q1 Luxury Sales; Mercedes Retains FY26 Lead
Narrow Q1 lead underscores shifting momentum, but full-year data keeps Mercedes-Benz firmly on top
Ajit Dalvi
07 Apr 2026
The Tata Nexon, which was India’s best-selling utility vehicle and SUV in FY2022, FY2023 and FY2024 but lost its crown to sibling Punch in FY2025, is back on top with record wholesales of 216,054 units.
Read moreNarrow Q1 lead underscores shifting momentum, but full-year data keeps Mercedes-Benz firmly on top
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