Kia Sonet Beats Maruti, Hyundai In 12 Days: Top Selling Cars, Compact SUVs In Sept 2020

Kia Sonet Beats Maruti, Hyundai In 12 Days: Top Selling Cars, Compact SUVs In Sept 2020
Kia Sonet Beats Maruti, Hyundai In 12 Days: Top Selling Cars, Compact SUVs In Sept 2020

The month of September was full of car sales boost for companies like Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai, and Kia Motors.

While Maruti had a whopping 7 cars in the top 10 sales charts, the newly launched Kia Sonet has gained fame in the compact SUV segment.

Let us find out more about the car sales of September 2020…

Top 10 Sales Chart for September 2020

RankVehicle No. of Units Sold in September 2020No. of Units Sold in August 2020
1Maruti Swift22,643
14,869
2Maruti Baleno19,433
10,742
3Maruti Alto18,246
14,397
4Maruti WagonR17,581
13,770
5Maruti Dzire13,988
13,629
6Hyundai Creta12,325
11,758
7Maruti Suzuki Eeco11,220
9,115
8Hyundai Grand i10 Nios10,373
10,190
9Maruti Ertiga9,982
9,302
10Hyundai Elite i209,852
7,765

Maruti’s Swift, Baleno, Dzire, Eeco WagonR, Ertiga and Alto have the top-selling vehicles by the car manufacturer for quite some time now. 

Maruti Suzuki registered a total sale of 1,60,442 units in September of which 2,568 units were supplied to TKM. 

As you can see, the top 5 positions in the top 10 sales charts are held by the Indo-Japanese manufacturer. The sales of the vehicles led to a Year-on-Year (YoY) growth of 30.8%.

Compact SUV Segment Becoming Popular!

The compact SUV segment registered a massive growth of 42%  in September 2020 as opposed to September 2019.

The popularity of the compact SUV segment can be attributed to the newly-launched Kia Sonet who has quickly become popular and seen a huge sale spike. 

With a sale of a total 9,266 units within 12 days of its launch, Kia Sonet became the most sold compact SUV surpassing Maruti, Hyundai, and Tata.

Despite being in a highly competitive segment, it is speculated that the Kia Sonet sales are bound to rise in the coming months.

RankCompact SUVsNo. Of Units Sold in September 2020
1Kia Sonet9,266
2Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza9,153
3Hyundai Venue8,469
4Tata Nexon6,007
5Mahindra XUV3003,700
6Ford EcoSport3,558
7Honda WR-V1,124

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