Suzuki Alto Tops Car Sales with 5,039 Units
Suzuki Alto led Pakistan’s auto market in January 2025, topping sales with 5,039 units. The ‘Below 1000cc’ category dominated with 5,633 units sold.
Mohammad Adil
The auto sector in Pakistan began 2025 on a strong note, recording a remarkable 61.4% year-on-year growth in January. According to the latest figures, total car sales reached 17,010 units, signaling renewed consumer confidence and market recovery.
Leading the surge, Suzuki Alto emerged as the top-selling car in Pakistan with 5,039 units sold, reaffirming its dominance in the small car segment.
Key Highlights:
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Suzuki Alto leads with 5,039 units sold
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‘Below 1000cc’ category dominates with 5,633 units
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Toyota Corolla & Yaris top the ‘1300cc and above’ segment with 2,149 units
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LCVs, vans, and jeeps see 87.5% sales growth
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Overall car sales up by 61.4% YoY, reaching 17,010 units
Market Breakdown by Category
The ‘Below 1000cc’ category continued to drive Pakistan’s auto market, led by Suzuki’s lineup, particularly the Alto, which has remained a consumer favorite for its affordability and fuel efficiency.
The ‘1300cc and Above’ segment also performed strongly, with Toyota Corolla and Yaris leading the pack. Together, these models sold 2,149 units, reflecting consistent demand for mid-range sedans.
LCVs, Vans, and Jeeps Show Strong Growth
Sales in the Light Commercial Vehicles (LCVs), vans, and jeeps category rose sharply by 87.5%, highlighting rising demand from businesses and logistics operators. This growth is also attributed to an uptick in economic activity and increased urban transportation needs.
Auto Sector Recovery Signals Market Confidence
The overall 61.4% year-on-year rise in vehicle sales demonstrates a significant turnaround for Pakistan’s auto industry, which faced challenges in 2023 due to import restrictions, inflation, and supply chain disruptions.
Analysts believe the latest numbers reflect improved economic sentiment, better availability of imported parts, and price adjustments by leading automakers.
Industry experts suggest that if economic stability continues, 2025 could mark a strong recovery year for Pakistan’s automotive sector.
