Top 5 Best Selling SUVs in March 2022 – All about Top 5 Best Selling SUV Cars ✓ Engine Type ✓ Mileage ✓ Power ✓ Price ✓ Transmission Type.
If you are planning to buy an SUV car, then the list of SUVs sold in March can be very useful for you. 6 SUVs are also included in the top-25 cars that were in demand last month. It has 3 models of Mahindra along with one SUV each from Tata, Maruti, Hyundai and Kia. So let’s quickly take a look at the list of this SUV and look at the top-5.
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Ranking | Cars Name | Sold Units in March 2022 | Mileage | Ex-showroom Price |
1. | Tata Nexon | 14,315 | 16.0–22.4 kmpl | Rs. 7.29 – 13.24 lakh. |
2. | Maruti Brezza | 12,439 | 17.03–18.76 kmpl | Rs. 7.52–11.42 lakh. |
3. | Hyundai Creta | 10,532 | 16.0–22.4 kmpl | Rs. 7.29 – 13.24 lakh. |
4. | Tata Punch | 10,526 | 17.03–18.76 kmpl | Rs. 7.52–11.42 lakh. |
5. | Hyundai Venue | 9,220 | 17.03–18.76 kmpl | Rs. 8.63–11.41 lakh. |
1. Tata Nexon
Mileage: 16.0-22.4 kmpl
Tata Nexon was the first choice of people in the SUV category. The company sold its 14,315 units last month. It got a growth of 65% as compared to March 2021. This SUV comes in 2 diesel and 2 petrol engines. Diesel engines come in 1497cc and 1499cc, while petrol engines come in 1199cc and 1198cc. The car is available in manual and automatic transmission. The ground clearance of this SUV is 209mm.
Engine Specifications | |
Engine Type | Petrol: 1199 cc, 3-cyl, Turbo Revotron engine | Diesel: 1497 cc, 4-cyl, Turbo Revotorq engine |
Max. Power | Petrol: 118 bhp @ 5500 rpm | Diesel: 108 bhp @ 4000 rpm |
Max. Torque | Petrol: 170 Nm @ 1750 rpm | Diesel: 260 Nm @ 1500 rpm |
Manual Gearbox | Petrol: 6-speed | Diesel: 6-speed |
Automatic Gearbox | Petrol: 6-speed 5 | Diesel: 6-speed 5 |
ARAI mileage (MT) | Petrol: 17.4 kmpl | Diesel: 22.4 kmpl |
ARAI mileage (AT) | Petrol: 16.0 kmpl | Diesel: 22.4 kmpl |
Price Range | INR. 7.00–13.24 lakh (Ex-showroom, Delhi) |
2. Maruti Vitara Brezza
Mileage: 17.03-1876 kmpl
Maruti Vitara Brezza remained at number-2 in the SUV category. The company sold 12,439 units of it last month. It got a growth of 10% as compared to March 2021. This car has a 1.5-litre 4-cylinder petrol engine. The car is available in manual and automatic transmission. The length of this SUV is 3995mm.
Engine Specifications | |
Engine Type | 1462 cc, 4-cyl, K15B ISG Petrol |
Max. Power | 103 bhp @ 6000 rpm |
Max. Torque | 138 Nm @ 4400 rpm |
Manual Gearbox | 5-speed |
Automatic Gearbox | 4-speed 5 |
ARAI mileage (MT) | 17.03 kmpl |
ARAI mileage (AT) | 18.76 kmpl |
Price Range | INR. 7.52–11.42 lakh (Ex-showroom, Delhi) |
3. Hyundai Creta
Mileage: 16.7 kmpl
Hyundai’s Creta was at number three in the SUV category. The company sold 10,532 units of it last month. It suffered a loss of 17% as compared to March 2021. In March 2021, 12,640 units of Creta were sold. You can buy Creta in one diesel and two petrol engines. Diesel engine comes in 1493cc. At the same time, petrol engines come in 1497cc and 1353cc. It can also be bought in manual and automatic transmission. The length of this SUV is 4300mm.
Engine Specifications | |
Engine Type | Petrol: 1497 cc, 4-cyl, MPi engine, 1353 cc, 4-cyl, Turbo engine | Diesel: 1493 cc, 4-cyl, CRDi engine |
Max. Power | Petrol: 113 bhp @ 6300 rpm, 138 bhp @ 6000 rpm | Diesel: 113 bhp @ 4000 rpm |
Max. Torque | Petrol: 144 Nm @ 4500 rpm, 242 Nm @ 1500 rpm | Diesel: 250 Nm @ 1500 rpm |
Manual Gearbox | Petrol: 6-speed | Diesel: 6-speed |
Automatic Gearbox | Petrol: 7-speed DSG, CVT | Diesel: Torque Converter |
ARAI mileage (MT) | Petrol: 17.0 kmpl | Diesel: 21.0 kmpl |
ARAI mileage (AT) | Petrol: 17.0 kmpl | Diesel: 19.0 kmpl |
Price Range | INR. 11.55–18.25 lakh (Ex-showroom, Delhi) |
4. Tata Punch
Mileage: 18.82-18.97 kmpl
Tata Motors has 3 models in the top 25 best selling cars last month and their average sales stood at 9,856 units per model. At the same time, two SUVs of Tata were included in the five best-selling SUVs, with Nexon at the first place and Punch at the fourth place. Punch sold 10,526 units last month.
Engine Specifications | |
Engine Type | 1199 cc, 3-cyl, Revotrone Petrol Engine |
Max. Power | 84 bhp @ 6000 rpm |
Max. Torque | 113 Nm @ 3300 rpm |
Manual Gearbox | 5-speed |
Automatic Gearbox | 5-speed |
ARAI mileage (MT) | 18.82 kmpl |
ARAI mileage (AT) | 18.97 kmpl |
Price Range | INR. 5.68–9.49 lakh (Ex-showroom, Delhi) |
5. Hyundai Venue
Mileage: 17.52-23.4 kmpl
Hyundai also has two models in the top 5 best selling SUVs in the country. In terms of sales, Creta stood at third place last month, while Hyundai Venue is at fifth place. Although there was a decline of 14 per cent in its sales, it remained at the fifth position in the list of top 5 SUVs with 9,220 units sold.
Engine Specifications | |
Engine Type | Petrol: 998 cc, 3-cyl, Turbo engine, 1197 cc, 4-cyl, kappa engine | Diesel: 1493 cc, 4-cyl, CRDi engine |
Max. Power | Petrol: 118 bhp @ 6000 rpm, 82 bhp @ 6000 rpm | Diesel: 99 bhp @ 4000 rpm |
Max. Torque | Petrol: 172 Nm @ 1500 rpm, 114 Nm @ 4000 rpm | Diesel: 240 Nm @ 1500 rpm |
Manual Gearbox | Petrol: 6-speed, 5-speed | Diesel: 6-speed |
Automatic Gearbox | Petrol: 7-speed DCT, CVT | Diesel: |
ARAI mileage (MT) | Petrol: 17.8 kmpl, 17.52 kmpl | Diesel: 23.4 kmpl |
ARAI mileage (AT) | Petrol: 18.18 kmpl | Diesel: |
Price Range | INR. 6.99–11.84 lakh (Ex-showroom, Delhi) |
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