India Scooter Sales Near 49 Lakh In H1 FY 2027 – Top 10 Petrol And Electric Breakup

by · RushLane
New Honda Activa

Scooter volumes grew 29.38% during April–September 2026, with electric scooters more than doubling their sales and accounting for one in five units.

India’s scooter sales recorded strong growth in the first half of FY2027, with combined volumes reaching 48,65,192 units. This was an increase of 29.38% over 37,60,368 units in April–September 2025, adding 11,04,824 units year-on-year.

Honda Activa retained a substantial lead, followed by TVS Jupiter and Suzuki Access. Electric scooters expanded considerably faster than their petrol counterparts, with TVS iQube and Bajaj Chetak both securing positions among the five highest-selling scooter nameplates.

NoScooter SalesH1 FY 27H1 FY 26
1Activa14,82,91712,88,165
2Jupiter8,29,7257,17,577
3Access4,33,1803,93,657
4iQube2,74,3041,47,773
5Chetak2,54,8821,18,776
6Ntorq2,32,4301,63,269
7Dio1,65,0891,48,465
8Destini 1251,65,0711,00,414
9Burgman1,51,4171,39,636
10Vida1,33,96461,482
11Rizta1,30,73481,757
12RayZR1,28,0311,05,852
13Zest61,94952,053
14Fascino56,65933,308
15Xoom 110/12551,17725,984
16Magnus50,92123,788
17Pleasure49,30852,701
18Ather 45036,52028,140
19Avenis34,22830,094
20Orbiter31,6680
21Indie30,2329,470
22Aerox15,82512,551
23Vespa15,07810,163
24Xoom 1609,799660
25Reo7,7883,101
26QC16,3622,465
27Yulu Ver 3.0x6,1002,100
28Aprilia5,2924,520
29Konarc4,3570
30Nexus4,0242,200
31e-Access3,8970
32EC061,6160
33Activa E64874
34Lite073
–Total48,65,19237,60,368

Activa Leads, Jupiter Crosses 8 Lakh

Honda Activa registered 14,82,917 units in H1 FY2027, up 15.12% from 12,88,165 units a year earlier. It added 1,94,752 units, the largest absolute increase among the listed scooter nameplates, and accounted for 30.48% of total volumes. TVS Jupiter followed with 8,29,725 units, growing 15.63% over 7,17,577 units. Its share stood at 17.05%, taking the combined contribution of Activa and Jupiter to 47.53%.

Suzuki Access ranked third with 4,33,180 units, up 10.04%. Despite growth across all three leading nameplates, their percentage increases were below the overall scooter market’s expansion, reflecting faster growth elsewhere in the segment.

Scooter Sales H1 FY 2027

iQube And Chetak Enter Top Five

TVS iQube ranked fourth overall with 2,74,304 units, an increase of 85.63% over 1,47,773 units. Bajaj Chetak followed with 2,54,882 units, more than doubling its year-earlier volumes of 1,18,776 units with growth of 114.59%. Chetak added 1,36,106 units, while iQube gained 1,26,531 units. Their respective shares of total scooter volumes stood at 5.24% and 5.64%.

TVS Ntorq secured sixth place with 2,32,430 units, up 42.36%. Honda Dio and Hero Destini 125 were separated by just 18 units, recording 1,65,089 units and 1,65,071 units, respectively. Destini’s 64.39% growth was notably stronger than Dio’s 11.20% increase. Suzuki Burgman ranked ninth with 1,51,417 units, up 8.44%, while Vida completed the top ten with 1,33,964 units, growing 117.89%.

NoElectric Scooter SalesH1 FY 27H1 FY 26
1iQube2,74,3041,47,773
2Chetak2,54,8821,18,776
3Vida1,33,96461,482
4Rizta1,30,73481,757
5Magnus50,92123,788
6Ather 45036,52028,140
7Orbiter31,6680
8Indie30,2329,470
9Reo7,7883,101
10QC16,3622,465
11Yulu Ver 3.0x6,1002,100
12Konarc4,3570
13Nexus4,0242,200
14e-Access3,8970
15EC061,6160
16Activa E64874
–Total9,78,0174,81,126

Electric Scooter Sales Double

Electric scooter volumes reached 9,78,017 units in H1 FY2027, up 103.28% from 4,81,126 units. Their share in total scooter sales increased to 20.10%, compared with approximately 12.79% a year earlier.

Petrol scooter volumes also grew, rising 18.54% to 38,87,175 units from 32,79,242 units. They continued to account for the majority of sales, with a 79.90% share. Within the electric scooter table, iQube led with 28.05% share, followed by Chetak at 26.06%. Together, the two accounted for 54.11% of listed electric scooter volumes.

Electric Scooter Sales H1 FY 2027

Vida ranked third, narrowly ahead of Ather Rizta, which registered 1,30,734 units and grew 59.91%. These four entries collectively contributed 81.18% of the electric scooter total.

Rizta, Indie And Magnus Register Gains

Further down the overall rankings, Yamaha RayZR grew 20.95% to 1,28,031 units. TVS Zest recorded 61,949 units, up 19.01%, while Yamaha Fascino rose 70.11% to 56,659 units. Hero Xoom 110/125 volumes nearly doubled to 51,177 units. Ampere Magnus grew 114.06% to 50,921 units, while Hero Pleasure was among the few declining entries, falling 6.44% to 49,308 units.

ICE vs EV Scooter Sales H1 FY 2027

Ather 450 registered 36,520 units, up 29.78%, while River Indie grew 219.24% to 30,232 units. TVS Orbiter contributed 31,668 units, with no corresponding year-earlier volumes listed.

The first-half figures show continued demand for established petrol scooters alongside rapid electric growth. Activa and Jupiter remain the largest volume contributors, but electric offerings are taking a bigger share of the market and occupying more positions near the top of the rankings.

India Scooter Sales H1 FY 2027