These Were The Best Selling Compact And Midsize Hatchbacks In December 2024
Maruti led the charts with more than 75 percent of sales accounted by the Indian carmaker's models
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In December 2024, Maruti again dominated the compact and midsize hatchbacks segment, with Wagon R and Swift being the only models to breach the 10,000-unit sales mark. Tata Tiago climbed to third position, followed by Hyundai Grand i10 Nios. The overall sales figures reached nearly 40,000 units, which was a decline when compared to November 2024. Let us have a look at how all the compact and midsize hatchbacks performed in December 2024.
| Model |
December 2024 |
December 2023 |
November 2024 |
| Maruti Wagon R |
17,303 |
8,578 |
13,982 |
| Maruti Swift |
10,421 |
11,843 |
14,737 |
| Tata Tiago |
5,006 |
4,852 |
5,319 |
| Hyundai Grand i10 Nios |
4,489 |
5,247 |
5,667 |
| Maruti Ignis |
749 |
392 |
2,203 |
| Maruti Celerio |
748 |
247 |
2,379 |
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Key Takeaways
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Maruti Wagon R took the first spot in December 2024 with sales figures crossing the 17,300-unit mark, which was more than double what the Indian marque registered for the compact hatchback in December 2023. In terms of MoM (month-on-month) figures, the Wagon R achieved a 24 percent growth.
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Maruti dispatched over 10,400 units of the Swift, which was a 29 percent MoM decline. Its YoY (year-on-year) figures also suffered a decrease, by a factor of 12 percent.
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Tata Tiago reported a decline of 6 percent in MoM figures, with slightly more than 5,000 units dispatched. It, however, reported a growth of 3 percent when YoY figures are considered. Please note that these numbers consider both the internal combustion engine (ICE) and the Tiago EV.
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Hyundai Grand i10 Nios slipped to the fourth position with a total sales figure of nearly 4,500 units. This marked an MoM decline of 21 percent and a YoY decline of 14 percent.
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Maruti Ignis was unable to breach the four-digit sales mark, which was a significant MoM decline of 66 percent. However, when compared with sales figures from December 2023, the compact hatchback reported a YoY growth of 91 percent.
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Maruti Celerio came last on this list and saw the highest MoM decline and the greatest YoY growth on this list, 69 percent and 203 percent, respectively.
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