Toyota Sells 5,519 Units in May; Corolla, Yaris Lead

Toyota Pakistan surged ahead in May, selling 5,519 vehicles, marking a 48% increase compared to April and claiming a 34% market share in Pakistan’s auto industry. The Corolla and Yaris led this growth, collectively selling 3,814 units amid a passenger car sales boom. Here’s an in-depth look at Toyota’s performance, market trends, and what it means for the automotive sector.

Jun 18, 2025 - 17:02
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Toyota Sells 5,519 Units in May; Corolla, Yaris Lead
Toyota Sells 5,519 Units in May; Corolla, Yaris Lead

Toyota Pakistan surged ahead in May, selling 5,519 vehicles, marking a 48% increase compared to April and claiming a 34% market share in Pakistan’s auto industry. The Corolla and Yaris led this growth, collectively selling 3,814 units amid a passenger car sales boom. Here’s an in-depth look at Toyota’s performance, market trends, and what it means for the automotive sector.

  • Total May sales: 5,519 Toyota vehicles (+48% MoM) 

  • Corolla & Yaris combined: 3,814 units sold, a 52% YoY increase 

  • Market leadership: Toyota captured 32.7% market share, surpassing Suzuki’s 37.3% 

  • Passenger car market: Overall sales up 31% YoY to 11,119 units

  • Passenger car growth: May saw a 31% rise in overall car sales (11,119 units vs. 8,487 YoY)

  • Toyota’s rise: Toyota’s YoY sales jump surpassed 135%, closely chasing Suzuki’s share

Consumer preference shift: Buyers are turning to proven, locally assembled models like Corolla/Yaris.

Economic factors: Competitive pricing and stable financing make Toyota appealing.

Model variety: Options ranging from compact sedans to SUVs cater to varying needs.

Brand reliability: Toyota's image for quality and value strengthens buyer confidence.

  • Suzuki remains top in numbers (5,519 units), but its market share slipped due to a drop in Alto sales 

  • Honda Pakistan saw strong growth (+68.9%), largely driven by Civic and City models (2,005 units) .

  • Hyundai Nishat rose 58%, selling 1,307 units, aided by models like Tucson and Elantra

Fiat industry rebound: Year-on-year recovery shows growing economic stability.

Fiscal health: Higher vehicle sales boost revenue through taxes and lower unemployment.

Local production: Growth by PAMA members like Toyota signals resilience in domestic auto assembly.

Toyota’s impressive May performance—with 5,519 vehicles sold and a commanding presence through Corolla and Yaris—highlights its dominant position in Pakistan's automotive market. As overall car sales rebound, Toyota is well-positioned to ride this upward wave, with strategic expansions and new models set to reinforce its leadership.