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Market Research Future (MRFR) has published a cooked research report on the “Automotive Air Suspension System (Air Spring + ASU) market” that contains the information from 2019 to 2035.
The Automotive Air Suspension System (Air Spring + ASU) market is estimated to register a CAGR of 8.1 % during the forecast period of 2025 to 2035.
MRFR recognizes the following companies as the key players in the Automotive Air Suspension System (Air Spring + ASU) market— Vibracoustic, Continental AG, Firestone (Bridgestone), Dunlop Suspension Systems, Konghui, Baolong, Guangzhou, Goumat Auto Parts Co., Ltd., Fabio Air Springs, Rubena, s.r.o., Monroe (DRiV Automotive Inc.) (Tenneco), Meklas, Gibraltar Airsprings, AIRTECH Air Spring, IRC Air Springs, STEMCO, SABO.
Automotive Air Suspension System (Air Spring + ASU) market Highlights
The Automotive Air Suspension System (Air Spring + ASU) market is accounted for to register a CAGR of 8.1 % during the forecast period and is estimated to reach USD 23,319.2 million by 2035.
The Market of the Global Automotive Air Suspension System (Air Spring + Air Supply Unit) is experiencing a continuous growth which is due to the rising demand of improved vehicle comfort, safety, and dynamic ride in passenger and commercial vehicles market. Air suspension systems are better in load leveling, handling stability, and adjustable ride height control than the traditional suspension systems, hence, they are becoming more appealing to modern vehicles. On-going technological innovations in car parts such as electronically controlled air suspension systems are also enhancing performance, responsiveness and reliability.
An increased level of awareness about the safety and stability of vehicles has increased the introduction of air suspension systems, especially within the commercial sector, where variations in load greatly affect the ride quality and handling. Also, the increased global manufacturing of commercial vehicles and the rising penetration of the luxury and premium passenger cars are major forces behind the demand in the market as air suspension systems are frequently placed as an option or standard on the high-end vehicles.
The market has significant chances in the fact that the electric vehicles are growing fast, and the air suspension systems can help the car to have the best aerodynamics, better efficiency, and more comfortable ride. Novel innovation in air spring and ASU designs is also being supported by increased investments in automotive research and development, especially in advanced and lightweight materials.
Segment Analysis
The Automotive Air Suspension System (Air Spring + ASU) market has been segmented based on Component, Application, Vehicle Propulsion, Sales Channel and Region.
Based on season type, the global automotive type market has been segmented into Summer, Winter, and All Season. Summer segment account for the largest market share in 2024 contributing to market revenue of USD 91,097.0 Mn.
Based on component, the global automotive type market has been segmented into Air Supply Unit, and Air Spring. Air Spring segment account for the largest market share in 2024 contributing to market revenue of USD 5,895.8 Mn. Air springs are critical part of automotive air suspension systems and commonly fitted in commercial vehicles, passenger cars, and luxury buses to improve ride comfort, stability and carrying capacity of the load.
Based on Application, the Automotive Air Suspension System (Air Spring + ASU) market has been segmented into Passenger Car, and Commercial Vehicle. Further the Passenger Cars are classified as SUV, MPV/Minivan, Coupe, Wagons, Sedans, and Others. In 2024, commercial vehicle segment accounted for the largest market share.
Based on Vehicle Propulsion, the Automotive Air Suspension System (Air Spring + ASU) market has been segmented into ICE Vehicle and Electric Vehicle. ICE Vehicle segment accounted for the largest market share in 2024. Air suspension systems using air springs and ASUs are mainly employed in Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) vehicles to improve the ride comfort, handling and load. The system allows trucks, buses and passenger cars to have a constant ride height irrespective of the amount of passengers or cargo carried, making them safe and stable.
Based on Sales Channel, the Automotive Air Suspension System (Air Spring + ASU) market has been segmented into on the OEM and Aftermarket. In the year 2024, OEM segment accounted for the largest market share. Air suspension systems have air springs and ASUs that are being promoted as a standard or optional feature in high-end vehicles, SUVs, luxury sedans, and electric cars in the OEM segment. Car manufacturers rely on such systems to make their products unique by providing high comfort, security, and flexibility.
Regional Analysis
By Region, the study provides market insights into North America, Europe, China and Africa and Rest of World. North America was the highest contributor of Automotive Air Suspension System (Air Spring + ASU) market in the year 2024.
The North American market for automotive air suspension systems in the United States, Canada, and Mexico is growing steadily as original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and aftermarket players react to increasing demand for comfort, performance, and fuel efficiency. Air suspension systems are increasingly being used in passenger cars, sport utility vehicles, heavy-duty trucks, buses, and electric vehicles due to growing consumer demand for luxury features and increasingly stringent safety and efficiency standards.
In the United States, high-end brands such as Tesla, Cadillac, Lincoln, and Jeep combine advanced air springs with ASUs in models such as the Tesla Model S/X, Lincoln Navigator, and Jeep Grand Cherokee. These models showcase the advantages of adaptive ride height, improved aerodynamic performance, and adjustable driving modes. In the commercial market, Freightliner and Peterbilt, among other OEMs, commonly use air suspension in heavy-duty trucks to provide protection for the cargo, comfort for the driver, and reliability for long-distance driving.
One of the most technologically developed industries in the world, the European automotive air suspension system (Air Spring + ASU) is supported by the high-end car market, strict regulations, and the sustainable mobility pioneer. In Europe, air suspension systems have been broadly used in passenger cars, SUVs, buses and heavy-duty trucks to provide adaptive ride comfort, safety and efficiency.
The major car makers like Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Audi, and Porsche in the passenger vehicle market have been able to create benchmarks in the passenger car market by fitting high-end luxury sedans and SUVs with an electronic air suspension. ASU-controlled air springs are used in the Mercedes S-Class and the Audi A8 to automatically regulate the ride height and damping, to provide comfort and also enhance aerodynamics at high speeds. Likewise, SUVs such as the Porsche Cayenne and the BMW X5 have customization in driving modes, featuring sport performance with the look and feel of a luxury car.
The truck market is also an important factor. The automobile manufacturers of trucks and buses like Volvo Trucks, Scania, and MAN are also dependent on air suspension to mitigate the driver fatigue, secure cargo and enhance fuel economy during long haul journeys. Luxury coach manufacturers incorporate air suspension, which offers comfort to passengers during long-distance travelling, which is a significant consideration in the intercity bus transport industry that is highly developed in Europe.
The market for automotive air suspension systems in China (Air Spring + ASU) is showing strong growth as it gains acceptance due to the increasing demand for passenger comfort, vehicle stability, and enhanced mobility solutions. The market is gaining acceptance in passenger cars, SUVs, commercial vehicles, and electric vehicles as air suspension systems provide the benefit of adaptive ride height, improved handling, and improved safety during different road and loading conditions. In passenger cars, the system provides benefits of improved ride comfort, noise reduction, and a luxurious driving experience, while in electric vehicles, it provides benefits of balanced weight and aerodynamic optimization. In commercial vehicles, it provides benefits of improved cargo protection, stability, and improved driver comfort.
The rest of the world automotive air suspension system (Air Spring + ASU) industry encompasses regions outside North America, Europe, and China, including Asia-Pacific (excluding China), the Middle East, Africa, and South America. This segment is witnessing steady growth driven by increasing demand for comfort, safety, and vehicle adaptability across passenger and commercial vehicles. Air springs combined with electronic control units provide advanced suspension capabilities, such as adjustable ride height, load leveling, and vibration reduction, which enhance driving stability and occupant comfort.
Key Findings of the Study
- The Automotive Air Suspension System (Air Spring + ASU) market is expected to reach USD 23,319.2 million by 2032, at a CAGR of 8.1% during the forecast period.
- The Asia-Pacific region accounted for the fastest-growing global market.
- Based on Sales Channel, the OEM segment was attributed to holding the largest market in 2024.
- Vibracoustic, Continental AG, Firestone (Bridgestone), Dunlop Suspension Systems, Konghui, Baolong, Guangzhou, Goumat Auto Parts Co., Ltd., Fabio Air Springs, Rubena, s.r.o., Monroe (DRiV Automotive Inc.) (Tenneco), Meklas, Gibraltar Airsprings, AIRTECH Air Spring, IRC Air Springs, STEMCO, SABO, among others are some of the players in the market