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Maruti Suzuki's Dzire passes 3.5 million units built in 18 years

Maruti Suzuki's Dzire sedan has crossed 3.5 million cumulative units, the company said on Saturday, October 31.

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what happened

Maruti Suzuki India Limited said cumulative production of the Dzire sedan has topped 3.5 million units. The cars are built at the company's Manesar plant, and the milestone was reached in about 18 years and 9 months. The company says the Dzire is India's best-selling passenger vehicle and the first sedan to earn a five-star Bharat NCAP rating.

According to the maker, output has sped up over time: the first million units took 7 years and 3 months, while the latest million took 4 years and 4 months. The latest-generation model, launched in November 2024, includes an automatic S-CNG variant.

why it matters

This is a corporate milestone with little direct effect on markets. It does point to steady demand for Maruti Suzuki's models, which supports the company's position in the sedan segment.

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  1. Maruti Suzuki Dzire crosses 35 lakh production milestone in 18 years, joins Alto, Swift and WagonR: Here's what CEO said — Moody's, 31 October 2026 at 21:33 UTC

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