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Compact SUV Segment is now the highest growing Segment in India!

Compact SUV segment registered the highest YoY growth in October 2020. It grew a stellar 60% YoY backed by strong volumes of Brezza, Sonet & Venue.

  1. Compact Hatchbacks was India’s largest segment in terms of volumes and it contributes to ~24% of the cars sold in India! It recorded decent YoY growth in Oct’20 and clearly signifies how first time buyers are purchasing compact hatchs over entry level hatchs.

  2. Compact SUV segment which ranked fourth in Aug’20; shot up to be the country’s second largest segment in Sep’20 and maintains the stand in Oct’20 as well. The launch of Kia Sonet just catapulted the segment volumes and it sold more than the likes of premium hatchbacks/Mid SUVs. It also grew 60% YoY

  3.  Premium Hatchback segment overtook the Mid SUVs and was the third largest segment and contributed near to 13% of the passenger car sales in India for October 2020.

  4. Mid SUV segment fell lower the Industry YoY growth and ranked fourth in the table. It was ahead of entry level hatchbacks by 3,424 units.

  5. MUVs & Premium Sedans registered negative YoY growth.

Segment Wise & Model Wise Car Sales Data for October 2020– 

1. Entry Hatchback Segment:RankOEMModelOct’20Oct’19Growth1MarutiAlto17,85017,9030%2MarutiS-Presso10,61210,6340%3RenaultKwid5,3715,3840%4DatsunRedi-GO91070928%TOTAL34,74334,6300%

2. Compact Hatchback Segment:RankOEMModelOct’20Oct’19Growth1MarutiSwift24,58919,40127%2MarutiWagon R18,70314,35930%3Hyundaii10 Grand14,0039,87342%4MarutiCelerio7,5743,669106%5TataTiago6,0835,46011%6Maruti NexaIgnis4,5551,859145%7HyundaiSantro3,4635,855-41%8FordFigo339967-65%9DatsunGo43282-85%10NissanMicra–66–11TataBolt–24–12ToyotaLiva–612–TOTAL79,35262,42727%

3. Premium Hatchback Segment:RankOEMModelOct’20Oct’19Growth1Maruti NexaBaleno21,97116,23735%2Hyundaii208,39914,683-43%3TataALTROZ6,7300–4ToyotaGLANZA2,9782,69311%5VWPolo1,5641,744-10%6FordFreestyle84850568%7HondaJazz642750-14%TOTAL43,13236,61218%

4. Compact Sedan Segment:RankOEMModelOct’20Oct’19Growth1MarutiDzire17,67519,569-10%2HyundaiXcent/Aura5,5771,388302%3HondaAmaze4,7095,134-8%4TataTigor1,5011,15230%5FordAspire446519-14%6VWAmeo–584–7TataZest–443–TOTAL29,90828,7894%

5. Executive Sedan Segment:RankOEMModelOct’20Oct’19Growth1HondaCity4,1241,887119%2HyundaiVerna2,1662,1740%3MarutiCiaz1,4222,371-40%4SkodaRapid1,02481526%5ToyotaYaris373382-2%6VWVento231729-68%7NissanSunny–21–TOTAL9,3408,37911%

6. Premium Sedan Segment:RankOEMModelOct’20Oct’19Growth1HondaCivic230436-47%2HyundaiElantra4659-22%3SkodaOctavia31231-87%4ToyotaCorolla–90–TOTAL307816

7. Luxury Sedan Segment:RankOEMModelOct’20Oct’19Growth1SkodaSuperb18415221%2ToyotaCamry3867-43%TOTAL2222191%

8. Compact SUV Segment:RankOEMModelOct’20Oct’19Growth1MarutiVitara Brezza12,08710,22718%2KiaSonet11,7210–3HyundaiVenue8,8288,5763%4TataNexon6,8884,43855%5MahindraXUV 3004,8823,04560%6FordEcosport4,5994,3266%7ToyotaUrban Cruiser3,0060–8HondaWRV1,1001,367-20%9MahindraTUV 300–1,246–TOTAL53,11133,22560%

9. Mid-SUV Segment:RankOEMModelOct’20Oct’19Growth1HyundaiCreta14,0237,26993%2KiaSeltos8,90012,854-31%3MahindraScorpio3,9614,628-14%4MGHector3,6253,5363%5MarutiS-Cross2,5261,35686%6TataHarrier2,3981,25891%7MahindraXUV 5001,0091,378-27%8JeepCompass832854-3%9RenaultDuster362622-42%10SkodaKaroq1820–11MGZS EV1250–12NissanKicks122313-61%13VWT-ROC890–14HyundaiKona1350-74%15RenaultCaptur–222–16NissanTerrano–1–17TataSafari–165–TOTAL38,16734,50611%

10. Premium SUV Segment:RankOEMModelOct’20Oct’19Growth1ToyotaFortuner1,4721,30213%2FordEndeavour85270022%3VWTiguan17015510%4HyundaiTucson87835%5MahindraAlturas G469101-32%6HondaCR-V31152-80%7SkodaKodiaq–180–TOTAL2,6812,6730%

11. MUV Segment:RankOEMModelOct’20Oct’19Growth1MarutiErtiga7,7487,1978%2MahindraBolero7,6245,88430%3RenaultTRIBER5,2725,2401%4ToyotaInnova Crysta4,4775,062-12%5NexaXL62,4394,328-44%6MahindraMarazzo7371,044-29%7KiaCARNIVAL4000–8DatsunGO+30189-84%9ToyotaVellfire292045%10MahindraXylo–87–11TataHexa–229–12HondaBR-V–284–13RenaultLodgy–48–TOTAL28,75629,612

12. Van Segment:RankOEMModelOct’20Oct’19Growth1MarutiEeco13,30910,01133%TOTAL13,30910,01133%

13. Lifestyle Off-roader Segment:RankOEMModelOct’20Oct’19Growth1MarutiGypsy596––2MahindraThar0180–TOTAL596180231%

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