September 2023's Top 10 Best-Selling Cars: Maruti Baleno to Tata Nexon

By Aquib Nawab Car Models

Maruti Suzuki Baleno

[{"selector":"#anim-530c8261-5aaf-4a11-9440-dbe965b1f964","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-120.20548%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":600,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-c1996254-c3bc-48eb-a4ac-f9edb11cd721","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":600,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-35a7acda-31d4-4547-a5c6-f667d9f4f0e3","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(0.15)","scale(1)"]},"delay":600,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-87057cbb-55ed-40ec-982b-247f051541f8","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(120.13652%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-87cc2c42-07dc-4c74-b11a-c8d423a6a95d","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-cbbdccf9-1c1e-4acb-a730-29356b4445f4","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(0.15)","scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-a2781187-caaf-4297-bd93-97e6c6631c7a [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-15.178570861348959%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Maruti Suzuki Baleno, a year-old hatchback, held firm on sales charts, with 18,417 units sold in September. Despite a 5% drop from last year, its popularity persists in the face of SUV trends.

Maruti Suzuki WagonR

[{"selector":"#anim-023cbdf7-a35c-435c-92c9-84a9a6148ea7","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-121.33333%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-22be27e9-3d28-417c-8ed3-2c042303a4eb","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-55c01f2a-ced2-471d-837e-2dbbe9bef5c5","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(0.15)","scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-438192d3-675d-4f40-8f86-3606ef0e8095","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(118.36735%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":600,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-6ba2829e-197e-4a42-84d5-1cd80ae3a8c7","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":600,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-a4072aeb-4e21-4545-96fa-bee4f6f711f7","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(0.15)","scale(1)"]},"delay":600,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-4103b86e-b101-414d-939e-519c051187f7 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(12.680901276771387%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] WagonR, a top choice in India, offers petrol and CNG options. While usually top-three, September saw a 20% drop with 16,250 units sold, a change from last year.

Tata Nexon

[{"selector":"#anim-ed88c34a-d580-4c22-8325-147b38ec2016 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-13.716355542284052%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-54298401-508a-4f5e-ac76-27ed31095c03","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-120.20548%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":600,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-232dfb7c-a76d-46af-8f96-21d2bb724f74","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":600,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-705751f0-6138-4587-87ca-5cef772a7286","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(0.15)","scale(1)"]},"delay":600,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-48082ea3-c1fe-4455-bfcb-5ea62e34f088","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(129.30402%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-6eee3688-0b06-4e4d-84fe-547c16d833fc","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-f55f88bb-a978-4172-8be3-a26183b042e8","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(0.15)","scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"forwards"}] Tata Motors' Nexon sub-compact SUV surged with 15,325 units sold, up 6%. New designs, features, and fuel options contributed. It now ranks third, surpassing its rival, Brezza.

Maruti Suzuki Brezza

[{"selector":"#anim-b1540425-19b0-43eb-b2fd-5847ccac9d91 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(11.684782047011346%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-2a8ad3ce-ec7d-4cb5-aa32-12308bc233ef","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-119.33333%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-02945e59-3a24-4915-9ea8-0cb9b7d20e6e","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-33638896-d040-4400-ba59-443432fa35b3","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(0.15)","scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-104b79ba-5ddd-40e8-b2aa-8d60d1583180","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(120.74831%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":600,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-7aa609d4-a9ad-40de-993d-64d8609704e5","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":600,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-2df003aa-9f20-442e-ab44-79db4491d1d1","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(0.15)","scale(1)"]},"delay":600,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"forwards"}] September saw Brezza lead Maruti Suzuki SUVs, delivering 15,001 units nationwide, a slight dip from the previous year. It remains a top choice for younger buyers with its petrol and CNG options.

Maruti Suzuki Swift

[{"selector":"#anim-4287a161-2ab0-42c7-9db0-7ba4e32b0474","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-119.86063%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":600,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-95746f7d-be90-4cd2-8ecc-d814c1fc22ff","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":600,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-9877e7ea-1e90-49d3-9454-e59e36ac2bf4","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(0.15)","scale(1)"]},"delay":600,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-21afb4dc-9439-4b73-8c1f-72a2ebba39a5","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(132.46270%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-cb7e31f1-5b6e-40f9-a627-668c93506eb6","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-618f030e-6fff-451b-86ba-9ce8b3d430e4","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(0.15)","scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-bd5b45d6-e66b-4de6-886d-a7a2764f9fce [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-13.722825851100733%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] The Swift, poised for a major facelift, slipped in sales rankings. Despite a 23% growth YoY, it sold 14,703 units last month. Priced from ₹5.73 lakh, a new version debuts this month at Japan Mobility Show.

Maruti Suzuki Dzire

[{"selector":"#anim-bf968ab5-42a9-40d5-871c-56d47670e38d","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(121.60280%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":600,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-258ee2f9-e52d-4639-88fd-7682b657b818","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":600,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-d843ade7-2e79-4724-bf6c-7b3f77771d12","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(0.15)","scale(1)"]},"delay":600,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-fe91d4c4-2efa-44ab-9064-c852e912380e","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-122.66187%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-3d167c61-edd6-4b9c-a1a5-46c78eeb0eef","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-84b6ebb5-334a-4f3e-b9e2-25761ace155d","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(0.15)","scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-f5b19fe9-eb3c-41c1-8688-98342c34a928 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(13.532123659435054%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Dzire, the sole sedan in India's monthly top 10 car sales, favored by fleets, offers enhanced efficiency with Maruti's CNG. Sold 13,880 units last month, up 45% from Sep 2022, maintaining its appeal since 2016.

Maruti Suzuki Ertiga

[{"selector":"#anim-70625575-e5f3-40f1-b8f9-d326315391fe [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-12.360733028324981%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-0a373fe0-b1d7-4854-b63c-454e3d41274d","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-121.95122%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":600,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-981e05fe-62a7-4759-a961-155b8bc3a0e0","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":600,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-0e188e46-d90b-4702-a4b6-d17a4e385d82","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(0.15)","scale(1)"]},"delay":600,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-56e74cef-47dc-47f1-b6ea-3575de692799","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(125.53957%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-96f148a5-030a-4195-bf11-cd77c838189c","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-16106513-3f98-4e94-86de-fab347a11a39","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(0.15)","scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"forwards"}] Newly launched Ertiga retains its top spot as India's 3-row MPV, blending affordability, features, and performance. Maruti sold 13,528 units last month, up 45% YoY, offering petrol and CNG options.

Tata Punch

[{"selector":"#anim-c04e4dc5-088d-4b40-b171-311ff389d283 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(12.63926651657792%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-245ac8a0-ab3a-485d-ae5b-9e4ec248b4c2","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(121.60280%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":600,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-744c6a5c-8128-441f-9c32-f659d70a784c","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":600,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-222a9b47-30d0-4e53-8acc-95dbebb59447","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(0.15)","scale(1)"]},"delay":600,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-cdc1b132-1b0a-449e-b8d2-470c78239146","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-122.66187%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-8880e5c3-6437-46f8-8c70-a3cd9e1a5c42","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-c0ac995b-c8f0-4c45-9499-225b9bc873e5","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(0.15)","scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"forwards"}] Tata Motors' Punch, the 2nd best-selling car in their lineup, offers petrol, diesel, CNG, and electric variants. It drew attention with 13,036 units sold in September, known for its safety with a five-star Global NCAP rating.

Hyundai Creta

[{"selector":"#anim-a6c1706b-a931-4ef2-acac-a359346a655f [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-12.360733028324981%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-7fa3e8d7-16d9-4a37-a67f-5f4403a30f7a","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-121.95122%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":600,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-a19f1fb9-2ef3-4374-8f25-48638d84b1ab","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":600,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-a2ccc3ab-1063-442c-9113-70cb3343d11a","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(0.15)","scale(1)"]},"delay":600,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-436f3e8d-ba0c-4ce3-b0d6-c2ca00f493a8","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(125.53957%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-179023bd-93f0-4556-bb4f-bd077bd63141","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-593a79f4-2055-45e9-9b51-68f479783f1b","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(0.15)","scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"forwards"}] In September, Hyundai Creta remained the top SUV, beating rivals Maruti Grand Vitara, Kia Seltos, and newcomers like Honda Elevate. Sales: 12,717 units, with a new model expected next year.

Hyundai Venue

[{"selector":"#anim-2bac8716-1a76-4597-b92d-ae1e00f83b44 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(12.63926651657792%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-02108543-50d7-4089-ac25-a292a4749381","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(121.60280%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":600,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-3eccd2f9-efc3-4282-9c13-3d3139dc20e4","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":600,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-7a82cfc2-3574-4807-a607-8abb464ae857","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(0.15)","scale(1)"]},"delay":600,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-0a1af29a-3093-4231-b39e-e4cad0634a04","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-122.66187%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-9f37e791-8f51-456b-9256-78f2aa79d921","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-557e2dba-05c2-48fd-885d-df00f26c153e","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(0.15)","scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"forwards"}] The new Venue is gaining ground but lags behind Tata Nexon and Maruti Suzuki Brezza. September sales: 12,204 units. Hyundai introduced an N-Line version to compete in this fierce segment.

11 Made-in-India Cars with 5-Star Global NCAP Safety Rating, from Tata Nexon to Hyundai Verna

Read the Next... Lets Go!