Most In a stunning performance this year, the Hyundai Creta has emerged as the most sold car in India 2025, beating long-standing leaders like Maruti Suzuki. With over 1.17 lakh units sold from January to July 2025, the Creta is dominating the Indian car market, proving that India’s love for compact SUVs is stronger than ever.
Top 5 Most Sold Cars in India (Jan–July 2025)
| Rank | Car Model | Manufacturer | Units Sold (Jan–Jul 2025) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hyundai Creta | Hyundai | 1,17,985 |
| 2 | Maruti Swift | Maruti Suzuki | 1,06,467 |
| 3 | Tata Nexon | Tata Motors | 1,01,702 |
| 4 | Maruti WagonR | Maruti Suzuki | 98,345 |
| 5 | Kia Seltos | Kia Motors | 92,614 |
Source: The Hindu, GadiWaadi, Hindustan Times Auto
Why Is the Hyundai Creta So Popular?
Here’s what makes the Creta a winner:
Modern design: A bold SUV stance that appeals to young professionals and families alike.
Loaded features: Panoramic sunroof, large touchscreen, ventilated seats, ADAS, and more.
Versatile engines: Available in both petrol and diesel, with manual and automatic options.
Brand trust: Hyundai’s strong service network and consistent build quality.
SUV Sales Boom in Indian Car Market 2025
The Creta’s success highlights a bigger trend—SUV sales in India 2025 are now leading the market. Indian car buyers are shifting away from budget hatchbacks and opting for compact and mid-size SUVs that offer a better mix of comfort, safety, and presence.
While models like the Tata Nexon, Kia Seltos, and Maruti Brezza are putting up a strong fight, the Creta has created a segment of its own, especially with the recent facelift and tech upgrades.
Final Thoughts
The numbers speak for themselves. The Hyundai Creta is not just another SUV—it’s India’s most sold car in 2025 so far. With over 1.17 lakh units sold in just seven months, it has set a high benchmark for the rest of the year.
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