Maruti Suzuki India today reported a 1.9 per cent increase in total sales for May to 1,04,073 units from 1,02,175 units in the same month last year.

In May 2011, the national capital-based firm reported an increase of 3.9 per cent in sales in the domestic market to 93,519 units from 90,041 units in May, 2010, Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) said in a statement.

MSI’s exports, however, fell by 13 per cent to 10,554 units from 12,134 units in the year-ago period, the company added.

Sales of the company’s model M800 fell by 11.6 per cent to 2,262 units from 2,558 units in May, 2010, the statement said.

The A2 segment (comprising Alto, WagonR, Estilo, Swift, A-Star and Ritz) witnessed a 2.6 per cent decline in sales to 61,048 units from 62,679 units in the same month a year ago.

A3 segment sales (consisting of SX4 and DZiRE) increased by 24.2 per cent to 13,514 units from 10,883 units in the corresponding period a year ago, the company said.

Last month, the company sold 50 units of its Kizashi luxury sedan, which was launched in February 2011.

MSI’s total passenger car sales rose 1 per cent to 76,874 units in May from 76,120 units in the same month of 2010, it added.