January 2022 Sub-compact SUV Sales: Tata Nexon Still On Top

The Hyundai Venue was the second best-seller with a fair gap to the Brezza below it

The Indian automotive space has witnessed a good start to 2022 in terms of monthly sales. Every model in the sub-compact SUV space had a positive month-on-month figure with a strong recovery from Kia. Here’s how each model fared in January 2022:

Takeaways

• The Tata Nexon retained its top spot for monthly sales in January 2022, and by a strong margin. It recorded 13,816 units sold for a 7 percent month-on-month growth. 

• Hyundai saw a month-on-month growth of nearly 10 percent for the Venue, which was the only other sub-4m SUV to record sales of over 10,000 units.

• The Maruti Vitara Brezza is due for an update in 2022 and currently is the third-best selling model in its segment. Its figures for January and December 2021 were quite similar, hovering around 9,500 units each month. Its Toyota-badged version stays at the bottom of the list.

• Monthly sales for the Kia Sonet recovered from their December 2021 performance, recording a month-on-month growth of almost 93 percent, with 6,904 units sold in January.

• The Mahindra XUV300 continues to hold onto fifth spot in monthly sales of the sub-4m SUV segment with 4,550 units.

• Nissan and Renault experienced similar MoM growth for the Magnite and Kiger at 44 percent. But the Magnite still leads with 3,827 units compared to the Kiger’s 3,053.

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