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Tata Nexon continued to lead the way ahead of Hyundai Creta, Mahindra Scorpio, Maruti Suzuki Fronx and Tata Punch in top 10 sales table for SUVs in October 2025
The SUV space continued its dominant run in October 2025 with strong performances from leading manufacturers. The Tata Nexon once again emerged as the country’s best-selling SUV, – posting 22,083 units with a 50 per cent year-on-year growth. The festive season and GST 2.0 price drops could not have come at a better time for the compact SUV.
The Hyundai Creta followed in second place with 18,381 units – recording a modest 5 per cent increase over last year. Despite heightened competition, the Creta’s versatile powertrain options and premium features have kept it a steady favourite in the midsize SUV space.
In third place, the Mahindra Scorpio achieved 18,107 units which resulted in a 14 per cent rise year-on-year. The Scorpio N and Classic continue to attract both urban and rural buyers courtesy of their bossy design and proven diesel performance. Increased production and better availability have also contributed to Mahindra’s impressive showing this festive season.
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|
Model |
October 2025 Sales |
October 2024 Sales |
YoY Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
|
22,083 |
14,759 |
50% |
|
2. Hyundai Creta |
18,381 |
17,497 |
5% |
|
3. Mahindra Scorpio |
18,107 |
15,877 |
14% |
|
4. Maruti Suzuki Fronx |
17,003 |
16,419 |
4% |
|
5. Tata Punch |
16,810 |
15,740 |
7% |
|
6. Kia Sonet |
12,745 |
9,699 |
31% |
|
7. Mahindra XUV 3XO |
12,237 |
9,562 |
28% |
|
8. Maruti Suzuki Brezza |
12,072 |
16,565 |
-27% |
|
9. Mahindra Thar |
12,029 |
7,944 |
51% |
|
10. Hyundai Venue |
11,738 |
10,901 |
8% |
Maruti Suzuki’s Fronx secured the fourth position with 17,003 units – growing by 4 per cent over last year. The Tata Punch, on the other hand, came close behind at fifth registering 16,810 unit sales and a 7 per cent rise. The ICE Punch is expected to receive a facelift in the coming months, judging by the frequent spotting of test mules
The Kia Sonet and Mahindra XUV 3XO took sixth and seventh spots respectively – both showing healthy double-digit growth. The Sonet’s 31 per cent rise indicates renewed interest while the XUV 3XO’s 28 per cent growth highlights its successful transition from the XUV 300 for over a year now.
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In contrast, the Maruti Suzuki Brezza saw a dip of 27 per cent to 12,072 units – impacted by internal competition from the Fronx and Grand Vitara. However, Mahindra’s Thar defied trends with a 51 per cent surge, reaching 12,029 units and it continues to lead the pack amongst the lifestyle-oriented SUVs. Rounding off the list, the Hyundai Venue reported 11,738 units, an 8 per cent rise compared to last year.
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