Mahindra reported a strong sales performance in May 2026, with total domestic passenger vehicle sales standing at 58,021 units, compared to 52,431 units in May 2025. This translated into a healthy 11% year-on-year growth. On a month-on-month basis, Mahindra sales grew 3%, rising from 56,331 units in April 2026.
The brand’s performance was led by the Scorpio range, followed by the Thar and the rapidly growing XUV 7XO.
Mahindra Sales May 2026: Model-wise Performance
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Mahindra Scorpio continued to be the company’s highest-selling model in May 2026. Sales stood at 15,774 units, up from 14,401 units in May 2025, registering a 10% YoY growth. The Scorpio alone contributed over 27% of Mahindra’s total May 2026 sales.
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Mahindra Thar crosses 10,000 mark again and recorded sales of 10,787 units in May 2026, compared to 10,389 units in May 2025. This marked a 4% YoY increase.
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The biggest highlight of Mahindra’s May 2026 performance was the XUV 7XO, which posted sales of 9,338 units. This was a sharp increase from 6,435 units in May 2025, resulting in a strong 45% YoY growth. This makes it one of Mahindra’s fastest-growing models for the month.
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Bolero continued to deliver consistent volumes, with 8,933 units sold in May 2026. Sales were almost flat compared to 8,942 units in May 2025.
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XUV 3XO registered sales of 6,717 units in May 2026, down from 7,952 units in May 2025. This resulted in a 16% YoY decline.
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Mahindra’s electric SUV portfolio saw mixed results in May 2026. The XEV 9e sold 1,939 units, down 31% YoY from 2,815 units in May 2025. However, it showed a strong 20% MoM recovery from April 2026. The BE 6 recorded 902 units, declining 25% YoY and 23% MoM.
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The older XUV400 posted 129 units, down 55% YoY, but almost doubled month-on-month with 95% growth over April 2026.
Key Takeaways
Mahindra’s May 2026 sales were strongly supported by its core SUV portfolio. The Scorpio, Thar, XUV 7XO and Bolero together contributed 44,832 units, accounting for over 77% of the brand’s total sales.
The XUV 7XO’s 45% growth was the standout performance, while the XUV 3XO saw pressure on a year-on-year basis. However, the overall portfolio remained healthy, with Mahindra posting double-digit annual growth and positive sequential growth.