Maruti Suzuki Baleno: If you are considering purchasing a new vehicle, it is essential to first understand which models are currently trending in the market. While SUVs have gained significant popularity among consumers, it may come as a surprise that a hatchback from Maruti Suzuki has outperformed well-known SUVs such as the Hyundai Creta and Tata Nexon in sales figures.

Maruti Suzuki Baleno 24,078 units sold

In the previous month, sales of this Maruti hatchback reached 24,078 units. Its appeal lies in its competitive pricing and impressive fuel efficiency. The starting price for the base variant of this model ranges from Rs 5,64,500 (ex-showroom) to Rs 7,35,500 (ex-showroom).

Average price range

Maruti Suzuki’s premium hatchback, the Baleno, is also well-regarded for its aesthetics and performance, with 19,965 units sold last month. The base variant of the Baleno is available at Rs 6.70 lakh (ex-showroom), while the highest variant is priced at Rs 9.37 lakh (ex-showroom).

In the compact SUV category, Hyundai’s offering has proven to be quite popular, with 18,522 units sold in January. The base variant, featuring a contemporary design and advanced features, is priced between Rs 11,10,900 (ex-showroom) and Rs 20,41,800 (ex-showroom).

Sold 17,081 units in January

Another notable mention is Maruti’s sporty hatchback, which sold 17,081 units in January. The base variant of this vehicle is priced from Rs 6.49 lakh (ex-showroom) to Rs 9.49 lakh (ex-showroom). Additionally, Tata Motors’ well-regarded and safe SUV, the Tata Nexon, sold 15,397 units last month. The base variant of this SUV starts at Rs 7.99 lakh (ex-showroom), while the top model is priced at Rs 15.59 lakh (ex-showroom).