The Sonet debuted less than two weeks ago in the domestic market and it finished just outside the top ten in September 2020 with 9,266 units
In the month of September 2020, Maruti Suzuki India Limited (MSIL) had seven vehicles in the top 10 sales charts. It registered 1,60,442 units last month with a Year-on-Year growth of 30.8 per cent. Domestically, the Indo-Japanese manufacturer recorded 1,50,040 units while 2,568 units were supplied to TKM.
The Swift headed the sales table with a total of 22,643 units as the compact SUV continues to post good numbers. The Baleno B2 segment hatchback also continued its stronghold in its segment ahead of Hyundai Elite i20 and Tata Altroz as 19,433 units were recorded last month. The Alto entry-level hatch garnered 18,246 units in September 2020 to sit third.
The Wagon R has certainly been impressive in posting volume sales as 17,581 units were sold last month for fourth position. The Dzire compact sedan headed its segment with 13,988 units ahead of Hyundai Creta whose sales tally have steadily increased since the debut of the new generation model back in March 2020.
Top 10 Sellings Cars In September 2020 | No. Of Units Sold |
1. Maruti Swift | 22,643 |
2. Maruti Baleno | 19,433 |
3. Maruti Alto | 18,246 |
4. Maruti Wagon R | 17,581 |
5. Maruti Dzire | 13,988 |
6. Hyundai Creta | 12,325 |
7. Maruti Suzuki Eeco | 11,220 |
8. Hyundai Grand i10 Nios | 10,373 |
9. Maruti Ertiga | 9,982 |
10. Hyundai Elite i20 | 9,852 |
The mid-size SUV is offered in three engine options and it comes in a wide range to appeal for a wide range of customers. The Grand i10 Nios, rivalling directly against the Maruti Suzuki Swift, registered 10,373 units as it has been making steady recovery in recent months while the Maruti Suzuki Ertiga ended up in ninth position.
The Elite i20 premium hatch is getting a brand new generation in the coming months with a host of exterior and interior changes along with new set of powertrain choices. It finished tenth in the top ten sales charts in September 2020. The Sonet has certainly been a headliner as it ended up just outside the top ten in its very first month with 9,266 units.
Launched last month, the compact SUV gets a slew of segment-first features including a six-speed torque-converter automatic transmission in diesel and a 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment system with UVO Connect enabling 57 in-car connectivity based features. Its bookings have soared since day one!