What is India driving? Top 5 SUVs that retain top spot in customer choice

The SUV segment has witnessed a meteoric rise in India, now accounting for over 50% of total car sales.

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New Delhi: Tata Motors continues its dominance in the Indian SUV market with the Nexon clinching the top spot for the third consecutive financial year (FY) in FY2023-24. This impressive feat underscores the Nexon's enduring popularity among Indian car buyers.

SUV mania sweeps India

The SUV segment has witnessed a meteoric rise in India, now accounting for over 50% of total car sales. Fueled by this demand, automakers are vying for a slice of the SUV pie, offering a diverse range of options.

Nexon's consistent sales 

The Nexon's consistent sales leadership is a testament to its well-rounded appeal. Available in both petrol and diesel engine options, the Nexon delivers a potent combination of power (up to 120 bhp for petrol and 110 bhp for diesel) and impressive fuel efficiency.

Top 5 FY2023-24 SUV sales leaders

  1. Tata Nexon: 1,71,697 units sold

  2. Tata Punch: 1,70,076 units sold
  3. Maruti Suzuki Brezza: 1,69,897 units sold
  4. Hyundai Creta: 1,61,653 units sold
  5. Mahindra Scorpio: 1,45,462 units sold

Nexon: A feature-packed powerhouse

The Nexon's popularity extends beyond its engine performance. The feature-rich cabin boasts a 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment system, a fully digital driver display, automatic climate control, wireless phone charging, and height-adjustable front seats, ensuring a comfortable and connected driving experience.

Safety First: Nexon Earns Top Rating

Safety is paramount for any car buyer, and the Nexon excels in this crucial aspect. The car has received a commendable 5-star safety rating from Global NCAP, providing peace of mind to drivers and passengers alike.

Nexon: A compelling package for budget-minded buyers

With a starting ex-showroom price of Rs 8.15 lakh, the Nexon offers excellent value for money. This competitive pricing, combined with its impressive features, safety rating, and strong performance, positions the Nexon as a compelling choice for Indian SUV buyers.

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