Top 5 highest selling SUVs: Talking about the best selling SUVs in the country, two Tata vehicles are included in the top 5 and one SUV of the country’s largest vehicle company Maruti is also included.
Top 5 highest selling SUVs: The SUV started in India as family weekend-wheels but then its trend increased and now it is becoming a favorite for everyday use as well. Today’s SUV has completely changed the Indian automobile market. SUVs are more comfortable and easier to handle than similar priced sedans. Talking about the best-selling SUV in the country, two Tata vehicles are included in the top 5 and one SUV of the country’s largest vehicle company Maruti is also included.
rank | company | model | Sales in March 2022 | Sales in March 2021 | annual increase |
1 | Tata | Nexon | 14,315 | 8,683 | 65% |
2 | Maruti Suzuki | Vitara Brezza | 12,439 | 11,274 | 10% |
3 | Hyundai | Creta | 10,532 | 12,640 | -17% |
4 | Tata | Punch | 10,526 | 0 | , |
5 | Hyundai | Venue | 9,220 | 10,722 | -14% |
Tata Nexon
Tata Nexon was the best selling SUV in March 2022 last month. It is the first car from Tata and in the country to get an overall five-star safety rating in the crash test scores of the Global NCAP. In March last year, 8683 units of Nexon were sold while last month it sold 65 percent more i.e. 14315 units. It was the best selling SUV in the country last month and the fourth best selling car after Maruti Suzuki WagonR, DZire and Baleno.
Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza
An SUV of the country’s largest car company Maruti Suzuki is also included in the top 5 best-selling. Maruti Suzuki’s Vitara Brezza sold 12,439 units last month, up 10 per cent year-on-year. The special thing about this compact SUV is that it was launched five years ago and till now more than 6 lakh vehicles have been sold.
Hyundai Creta
The Hyundai Creta was launched almost seven years ago and it continues to maintain a strong presence in the Indian market. Although its sales declined by 17 per cent year-on-year last month, it remained at the third position in the list of best-selling SUVs. In March 2022, 10,532 units of Creta were sold. It is being speculated that its sales can increase through the new IMT Night Edition.
Tata Punch
Tata Motors has 3 models in the top 25 best selling cars last month and their average sales stood at 9,856 units per model. At the same time, two SUVs of Tata were included in the five best-selling SUVs, with Nexon at the first place and Punch at the fourth place. Punch sold 10,526 units last month.
Hyundai Venue
Hyundai also has two models in the top 5 best selling SUVs in the country. In terms of sales, Creta stood at third place last month, while Hyundai Venue is at fifth place. Although there was a decline of 14 per cent in its sales, it remained at the fifth position in the list of top 5 SUVs with 9,220 units sold.