Hatchbacks remained the body type of choice in India, with total sales of 105,892 in the month of August. The list was dominated by offers from Maruti, with 7 of its models in the top 10 best sellers. Maruti’s Baleno premium hatchback, which was also the leader in the overall sales charts, took first place, beating the Wagonr which finished second in hatchback best sellers.
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Reading: Top 10 best selling hatchback cars in india
1. maruti suzuki baleno
Moving up one place in the segment from July, Maruti Baleno recorded sales of 18,418 units in August, leading the list of best-selling hatchbacks. the company had shipped 17,960 units the previous month. The increase in sales of the premium hatchback came as a result of continued interest in the refreshed Baleno, which launched on February 23 with a refreshed cabin and some exterior changes.
2. maruti suzuki wagon r
The Maruti Wagonr, which topped the hatchback charts last month, sold 18,398 units in August, falling more than 18 percent from last month’s sales figures of 22,588. Maruti’s long-time bestseller, which received a minor update in 2022, continues to do well, thanks to its fuel efficiency, spacious interiors and a very affordable price.
3. maruti suzuki alto
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cars used or new, maruti alto has had a consistent performance, in terms of sales & in terms of performance. the entry-level hatchback sold 14,388 units in August, more than 58 percent of the 9,065 units sold last month. The car recently underwent an upgrade, with the launch of the new K10 Alto which starts at Rs 3.99 lakh and is based on Maruti’s Heartect platform.
4. maruti suzuki fast
With a 35 percent drop in monthly sales, Maruti Swift sold 11,275 units in August this year. Beloved for its features, handling and performance on Indian roads, this efficient hatchback has been somewhat overshadowed by the Baleno, another hugely popular offering from the Indo-Japanese automaker. Maruti launched the CNG variant of the Swift last month at a starting price of Rs 7.77 lakh (ex-showroom).
5. hyundai i10 grand kids
The hyundai grand i10 nios helped hyundai break into the top five, with sales of 9,274 units in the eighth month of the year. The sportier and more feature-rich alternative to Hyundai’s entry-level Wagonr hatchback, the Grand i10 Nios comes with 1.2-litre 5-speed petrol and diesel engines MT & amt options, and it’s a practical, easy-to-maneuver city car with good handling, a smooth clutch, and an engine more than adequate for city driving.
6. maruti suzuki s-presso
The s-presso’s exterior design may not be to everyone’s taste, but that can’t dim the shine of india’s second most fuel-efficient car that continues to sell in huge numbers: with 7,774 units sold in august By 2022, Maruti Suzuki S-Presso saw an 8 percent jump from the number of monthly sales recorded last month. The S-Presso is an agile and reliable car that impresses with premium-looking all-black interiors, a peppy engine, and a tight turning radius and small footprint that help make this car a fun ride around town.
7. hyundai i20
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Hyundai’s second entry in the top 10, the i20 sold 7,558 units in August. The i20 has been around since 2008, undergoing various tweaks since then, and has remained relevant in the face of increasingly stiff competition with its familiar yet stylish exteriors, generous space, a capable suspension, and an engine competent enough to navigate both busy roads. from the city and open highways with ease.
8. tata tiago
At number 8 among the best-selling hatchbacks is the Tata Tiago, which sold 7,209 units in August this year. the small car sold in large numbers since its launch for the luxury it offered in its price range. With an overall ncap rating of four stars, the car is highly rated for safety, is powered by a 1.2l petrol engine mated to a 5-speed manual or 5-speed amt transmission, and offers excellent mileage. of 20 km / l.
9. maruti suzuki celerio
maruti suzuki celerio ranked ninth on the list of best-selling hatchbacks, with 5,852 units sold in August. the second generation celerio is the most fuel efficient car in india, which is one of the main reasons why the hatchback continues to be popular in the market.
10. maruti suzuki ignis
Rounding out the list in 10th place is the Maruti Suzuki Ignis which posted sales of 5,746 in August.
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