Top Selling Cars in January 2022: Four of the five best-selling cars last month are from Maruti Suzuki, while one Tata car has managed to make it to the list.
Top Selling Cars in January 2022: Sales figures for January have been released last month and the country’s largest Maruti Suzuki has retained its top position. Hyundai is behind Maruti Suzuki in terms of sales. On the other hand, Tata Motors occupies the third position with positive growth on a yearly basis. However, if we talk model-wise, out of the five best-selling cars last month, four are from Maruti Suzuki while one car from Tata has managed to make it to the list. Tata’s car is at the fourth place in the top 5 cars, but in terms of sales, it has the highest annual growth among the five.
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Maruti Suzuki WagonR – 20,334 Units
Maruti Suzuki WagonR sold the most last month. In this, the company also gives CNG kit, due to which it is very much liked among the first time car buyers in metro cities. Maruti Suzuki sold 20334 WagonRs last month, which is 18 percent more than the sales of 17165 cars in January 2021 last year. Its price starts from Rs 5.18 lakh (ex-showroom).
Maruti Suzuki Swift – 19,108 units
After Maruti Suzuki’s WagonR, Swift was the most liked last month and it sold 19108 units. Last year in January 2021, 17180 cars of this model were sold i.e. 11 percent more cars were sold last month. This hatchback is preferred due to its sporty feel at low cost. It is powered by a 1.2-litre petrol engine that develops 88 horsepower. It is available in 5-speed manual transmission (MT) or AMT (automatic manual transmission). Its price starts from Rs 5.90 lakh (ex-showroom).
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Maruti Suzuki Dzire – 14,967 Units
In terms of sales, all the top 3 cars in January were from Maruti Suzuki. After WagonR and Swift, the DZire sold the most. Its 14967 cars were sold. However, in January last year, its car was sold more. 15125 Swift DZire was sold in January 2021. This car is preferred as a big vehicle in low cost. Its price starts from Rs 6.09 lakh (ex-showroom).
Tata Nexon – 13,816 units
Tata’s Nexon also managed to make it to the top 5 best selling cars in the first month of this year. Last month it sold 13816 units while in January last year it sold only 8225 units i.e. the sales of Tata Nexon grew by 68 percent year-on-year. The biggest reason for liking it is that it has got five stars in the crash test rating. It is available in both petrol and diesel options. Its price starts from Rs 7.39 lakh (ex-showroom).
Maruti Suzuki Alto – 12,342 Units
Maruti Suzuki’s cheapest car Alto was ranked fifth in the best-selling cars last month. However, its sales have decreased compared to last year. It sold 12342 units in January 2022, while in January 2021, it sold 18260 units i.e. a decline of 32 percent in sales on a yearly basis. Its price starts from Rs 3.25 lakh (ex-showroom).
,Article: Mohit Bhardwaj)
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