Hyundai Creta Beat Maruti Grand Vitara, Was The Best-selling Compact SUV In February 2024
With a tally of over 15,000 units, it was the best ever monthly sales result for the Hyundai Creta in India
The Hyundai Creta has reclaimed the top position in the February 2024 sales chart with a positive month-on-month (MoM) result, beating the Maruti Grand Vitara. Almost 45,000 compact SUVs were sold in India last month. Here’s how each of them performed:
| Compact SUVs crossovers |
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| February 2024 |
January 2024 |
MoM Growth |
Market share current(%) |
Market share (% last year) |
YoY mkt share (%) |
Average sales (6 months) |
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| Hyundai Creta |
15276 |
13212 |
15.62 |
34.01 |
35.44 |
-1.43 |
12316 |
| Maruti Grand Vitara |
11002 |
13438 |
-18.12 |
24.49 |
31.23 |
-6.74 |
10459 |
| Kia Seltos |
6265 |
6391 |
-1.97 |
13.94 |
27.25 |
-13.31 |
10275 |
| Toyota Hyryder |
5601 |
5543 |
1.04 |
12.47 |
11.24 |
1.23 |
4239 |
| Honda Elevate |
3184 |
4586 |
-30.57 |
7.08 |
0 |
7.08 |
4530 |
| Volkswagen Taigun |
1286 |
1275 |
0.86 |
2.86 |
5.63 |
-2.77 |
1875 |
| Skoda Kushaq |
1137 |
1082 |
5.08 |
2.53 |
6.06 |
-3.53 |
2099 |
| MG Astor |
1036 |
966 |
7.24 |
2.3 |
3.46 |
-1.16 |
870 |
| Citroen C3 Aircross |
127 |
231 |
-45.02 |
0.28 |
0 |
0.28 |
137 |
| Total |
44914 |
46724 |
-3.87 |
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Key Takeaways
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With more than 15,000 units dispatched, the Hyundai Creta was the top-selling compact SUV in February 2024. It not only registered the highest MoM sales growth of more than 15 percent, but its last month’s sales were also its highest monthly sales ever since the Creta launched here in 2015.
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The Maruti Grand Vitara is the only compact SUV after the Creta to cross the sales mark of 10,000 units, with over 11,000 units sold in February. However, the Grand Vitara’s MoM sales dipped by over 2,400 units, and its year-on-year market share also declined by nearly 7 percent.
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The Kia Seltos maintained a consistent MoM demand, with over 6,000 units retailed last month. However, its February 2024 sales were nearly 4,000 units less than its average sales of the last six months.
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The Toyota Urban Cruiser Hyryder also remained a consistent performer in February 2024. Toyota dispatched over 5,500 units of the Hyryder last month.
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The Honda Elevate took a hit of over 30 percent in MoM sales in February 2024. Honda managed to retail over 3,000 units of the Elevate SUV. The Elevate’s current market share in the segment stands at 7 percent.
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The Volkswagen Taigun had next to no change in monthly sales. More than 1,200 units of the Taigun SUV retailed in February 2024. On the other hand, the Skoda Kushaq registered a growth of 5 percent in MoM sales, even crossing the sales mark of 1,000 units, but fell just 149 units short of the Taigun’s February sales.
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The MG Astor also registered a positive growth in MoM sales, attracting over 1,000 buyers last month.
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The Citroen C3 Aircross was the least selling compact SUV in February 2024, with only 127 units sold.
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