We are more than halfway into the year and the Indian automotive industry has done better than a year ago. On top, is Maruti Suzuki with 6 cars in the top 10 best-selling cars, 2 are from Hyundai and 2 from Tata.
Maruti Suzuki WagonR – 22,588
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On the top of the podium is yet again, Maruti Suzuki WagonR with 22,588 units sold in July. Although the sales numbers are marginally more than the year before (22,836 units in 2021) there is no car that is still even close.
In February 2022, Maruti Suzuki gave the WagonR a small update, making it a little compatible with the current requirements.
Maruti Suzuki Baleno – 17,960
Next on the list, is another Maruti Suzuki. Taking the first runner’s up spot is the recently updated Maruti Suzuki Baleno. In July 2022, the company sold 17,960 units of Maruti Suzuki Baleno in the country.
That it is a year-on-year increase of 21.94%, as 14,729 units were sold last year. The company launched the net generation of Baleno in February 2022 and gave it some of the first-in-class features including, a 360-degree camera, Heads-up Display, and more.
Maruti Suzuki Swift 17,539
Maruti Suzuki Swift
Following Maruti Suzuki, we have another Maruti. Finishing the podium places is yet another vehicle from Maruti Suzuki, the Swift. The company in July 2022, sold 17,539 units of Maruti Suzuki Swift registering a marginal decrease in sales when compared to July 2021.
Last year in the same month, the company sold 18,434 units of Swift. It was February 2021, when the last time Swift was updated with minor changes on the inside and the new dual jet engine under the hood
Tata Nexon – 14,214
Tata Nexon Kaziranga Edition
Next up, also is the best-selling car in its company’s line-up, Tata Nexon. The Indian car manufacturer Tata sold 14,214 units of Nexon in July 2022, which is 38.17% higher than what the company sold in July 2021 (10,287 units).
Tata updated Nexon with time and the one sold in the country comes with many creature comforts that include, ventilates seats, a sunroof, tyre pressure monitoring system, and others.
Maruti Suzuki Dzire – 13,747
This is the 2020 Maruti Suzuki DzireSwitching back to the no. 1 car company in India in terms of sales, the next vehicle is yet another Maruti, Dzire. In July 2022, the company sold 13,747 units which is 31.30% higher, when compared to July 2021 (10,470 units).Here are the Cheapest CNG Sedans in India! | From Dzire to Aura
Also, it has been a while since Maruti Suzuki updated its compact sedan. Additionally, in the top 25 cars sold in the country in July 2022, Maruti Suzuki Dzire is the only sedan. Well, guess people are still shifting to SUVs.
Maruti Suzuki Eeco – 13,048
Maruti Suzuki Eeco
The Indian automotive giant is for real, taking the 6th spot is another Maruti Suzuki. This time, last month in 2022, Maruti Suzuki sold 13,048 units of Eeco in the country.
Although the car has almost never been updated and comes with bare bore features, owing to cargo and other commercial uses, Eeco is on the top 10 list of the car sold. That too, Maruti Suzuki Eeco recorded an increase of 29.74% when compared to July 2021, when 10,057 units were sold.
Hyundai Creta – 12,625
Hyundai Creta
By far, since its launch, Hyundai Creta has been among the best-selling cars in the brand portfolio. That said, in July 2022, the story continues and Hyundai sold, 12,625 units of Creta 2.88% lower than July 2021 (13,000).
Well, Hyundai Creta is feature packed and was launched back in 2020. Since then the vehicle is in a dire need of a generation change. Which the company might launch sometime in 2022 or in 2023.
Hyundai Venue – 12,000
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The Indian carmaker market is crazy for SUVs, the other best-selling car from Hyundai is the Venue. Last month, Hyundai recorded a sale of 12,000 units of Venues in the country. The update in June 2022 boosted the sales number by a whopping 46.61% when compared to last year July.
In July 2021, the company sold 8,185 units of Hyundai Venue. The updated Venue gets new features that include an all-digital instrument cluster, powered driver seat adjustment, and others.
Maruti Suzuki S-Presso – 11,268
Maruti Suzuki S presso
The final vehicle from Maruti Suzuki in the top 10 list is the S-Presso. Maruti Suzuki S-Presso is among the most affordable cars in India one can buy. For many, it poses a real deal, hence in July 2022, the company sold 11,268 units of S-Presso in the country.
This is an increase of a whopping 65.27% as Maruti Suzuki sold just 6,818 units of S-Press in July 2021. The Maruti Suzuki S-Presso was updated in July 2022, with a new and more refined engine.
Tata Punch – 11,007
Tata Punch
Concluding the list we have the most affordable SUV from Tata, the Punch. Although the Tata Punch is a micro SUV, it sure poses a threat to it rivals. As it offers class-leading safety and also doesn’t compromise on features, Tata Punch has sustained its position in the top 10 lists.
Tata sold 11,007 units of Punch in July 2022. Although we can’t estimate sales figures for 2021, in June 2022, Tata sold 10,414 units of Punch.
Top 10 Best Selling Cars
Make and Model
July 2022
July 2021
Difference
Y-o-Y Growth
Maruti Suzuki WagonR
22,588
22,836
-248
-1.09%
Maruti Suzuki Baleno
17,960
14,729
3,231
21.94%
Maruti Suzuki Swift
17,539
18,434
-895
-4.86%
Tata Nexon
14,214
10,287
3,927
38.17%
Maruti Suzuki Dzire
13,747,
10,470
3,277
31.30%
Maruti Suzuki Eeco
13,048
10,057
2,991
29.74%
Hyundai Creta
12,625
13,000
-375
-2.88%
Hyundai Venue
12,000
8,185
3,815
46.61%
Maruti Suzuki S-Presso
11,268
6,818
4,450
65.27%
Tata Punch
11,007
10,414 (June 2022)
593
N.A
Hence these were the top 10 cars sold in July 2022 in the Indian Market. Let us know in the comment section, which is your favourite among them and don’t forget to mention the what makes it your favourite.
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