Maruti Baleno Retains Its Top Spot As The Most Sought-after Premium Hatchback In July 2025 Sales
Only one model on the list, namely the Hyundai i20, witnessed a drop in both the month-on-month (MoM) and year-on-year (YoY) figures by more than 10 percent
If you are in the market seeking a hatchback today, chances are you would be shortlisting at least one of the four available premium hatchbacks in India. The segment includes popular nameplates like the Maruti Baleno and the Hyundai i20. Let’s check out how each of the four cars performed in terms of sales in the month of July 2025:
| Model |
July 2025 |
June 2025 |
July 2024 |
MoM (%) |
YoY (%) |
| Maruti Baleno |
12,503 |
8,966 |
9,309 |
39 |
34 |
| Toyota Glanza |
5,019 |
2,938 |
4,836 |
71 |
4 |
| Tata Altroz |
3,905 |
3,974 |
3,444 |
-2 |
13 |
| Hyundai i20 (includes i20 N Line) |
3,396 |
3,785 |
4,937 |
-10 |
-31 |
Key Takeaways
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The Maruti Baleno, with over 12,500 units sales, was the highest-selling premium hatchback in July 2025. It witnessed the highest growth in the segment of 34 percent in its YoY sales, while its MoM figure increased by 39 percent.
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Next in line was the Baleno’s cousin, the Toyota Glanza, with more than 5,000 unit sales. The Toyota hatchback saw a rise of a mammoth 71 percent in its MoM numbers, while its YoY figure grew by a nominal 4 percent.
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The Tata Altroz took the third place on this list with close to 4,000 units sold in July 2025. While its MoM figure went down by a small margin of two percent, its YoY number grew by 13 percent.
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Close on the heels of the Tata hatchback was the Hyundai i20 nameplate with almost 3,400 units dispatched. Both its MoM and YoY dropped by 10 percent and 31 percent, respectively. Do note that this sales figure also includes the data of the i20 N Line.
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