Above 50 HP vs below 50 HP - Retail tractor sales in July 2025

Above 50 HP tractors are becoming increasingly common in commercial farming and heavy-duty work, while small and medium-sized farms still prefer tractors under 50 HP. This month, the Above 50 HP and Below 50 HP retail tractor sales data illustrate which brands performed best in each category, market shares, and competitive position.

Above 50 HP (Trem IV) - Retail Tractor Sales in July 2025

In the highly competitive above 50 HP (TREM IV) market, John Deere led the market in July 2025, selling 540 units, capturing 36.54% of the segment. Mahindra followed closely in second spot, selling 468 units, accounting for 31.66% market share.

In third place was Swaraj, which sold 149 units and contributed around 10.08% to the segment's sales. These three brands accounted for 78.28% of the total above 50 HP retail tractor sales of 1478 units.

Below 50 HP - Retail Tractor Sales in July 2025

The Below 50 HP category continued to be dominated by Mahindra, which sold 20,135 units in July 2025, representing a 23.33% market share. Swaraj came in second, with 16,575 units sold, capturing about 19.20% of the market. 

Sonalika stood third by selling 12,427 units, with 14.40% of the market share. Together, these three brands accounted for around 56.93% of the total below 50 HP retail tractor sales volume of 86,310 units.

Retail Tractor Sales Above 50 HP - April to July 2025

When looking at the period from April to July 2025, John Deere led the Above 50 HP segment with 2,063 units and 36.17% market share. Mahindra remained in second place with 1,856 units and 32.54% market share.

Swaraj held the third position with 588 units sold and a market share of 10.31%. These three brands comprised approximately 78.52% of the cumulative retail tractor sales of above 50 HP, totalling 5,704 units across the quarter.

Retail Tractor Sales Below 50 HP - April to July 2025

During this quarter, Mahindra sold 66,851 vehicles in the Below 50 HP segment with a market share of 23.17%. Swaraj came in next with the sale of 55,685 units and 19.30% market share, and Sonalika sold 39,698 units with a market share of 13.76%. 

Overall, these three best-sellers contributed to a large extent, accounting for almost 56.22% of 2,88,543 units being sold below 50 HP in retail tractor sales.

Rank	Manufacturer	Above 50HP (Trem IV)	Market Share Above 50HP	Below 50HP	Market Share Below 50HP
1	John Deere	2,063	36.17%	21,793	7.55%
2	Mahindra	1,856	32.54%	66,851	23.17%
3	Swaraj	588	10.31%	55,685	19.30%
4	New Holland	472	8.27%	12,279	4.26%
5	Sonalika	394	6.91%	39,698	13.76%
6	Escorts Kubota	131	2.30%	32,043	11.11%
7	Massey Ferguson	88	1.54%	33,729	11.69%
8	Eicher	39	0.68%	18,808	6.52%
9	Same Deutz Fahr	29	0.51%	176	0.06%
10	Preet	14	0.25%	570	0.20%
	Other Brands	30	0.53%	6,911	2.40%
	Total	5,704	TRACTOR GYAN	2,88,543	TRACTOR GYAN

Conclusion

In July 2025, John Deere became the market leader in the above-50 HP tractor segment due to its good performance and after-sales service. In the below-50 HP segment, Mahindra still rides the rural and small-farmer wave with its fuel-efficient tractor models.

Sonalika, Swaraj, Massey Ferguson, and Escorts Kubota remained major players, performing well in various power segments and geographies.

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