The compact SUV segment continues to dominate the Indian automotive market, with Hyundai Creta once again emerging as the undisputed leader. Despite a slight decline in monthly sales, Creta has retained its stronghold, outpacing all competitors in June 2025.
Hyundai Creta Leads the Pack
Hyundai Creta, including its electric variant, recorded sales of 15,786 units in June 2025, capturing a commanding 37.55% market share in the compact SUV segment (4.2m – 4.4m). However, sales witnessed a marginal 3.11% year-on-year dip, indicating stiff competition in the market.
Toyota Hyryder and Maruti Grand Vitara Secure Second and Third Spots
Toyota Hyryder ranked second with 7,462 units sold, marking an impressive 74.55% year-on-year growth, thanks to rising demand for hybrid SUVs.
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In contrast, Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara took the third spot with 6,828 units, facing a 29.46% drop in sales compared to the previous year.
Kia Seltos, Tata Curvv, and Honda Elevate Follow
Kia Seltos, once a strong rival to Creta, slipped to fourth place with 5,225 units, witnessing a 17.14% decline in yearly sales.
At fifth, Tata Curvv recorded 2,060 units, reflecting its growing presence in the segment.
Meanwhile, Honda Elevate stood sixth with 1,635 units, suffering a steep 23.99% drop in sales.
Mahindra BE 6, Volkswagen Taigun, and Skoda Kushaq in Lower Rankings
Mahindra’s all-electric BE 6 secured the seventh position with 1,203 units sold, signaling an increasing shift toward EVs.
Volkswagen Taigun followed with 1,168 units, declining by 23.11%, while Skoda Kushaq dropped 33.89% with just 793 units sold.
MG ZS EV Faces Sharp Decline
At the tenth spot, MG ZS EV struggled with only 317 units sold, marking a significant 43.49% decline compared to last year. Despite being among the early entrants in the EV market, ZS EV is feeling the heat from newer competitors.
People Also Ask
1. Why is Hyundai Creta so popular in India?
Hyundai Creta offers a premium design, powerful engine options, advanced safety features, and a comfortable driving experience. Its strong brand value, wide dealership network, and multiple powertrain choices, including electric variants, make it a top choice for Indian buyers.
2. Which is better, Hyundai Creta or Kia Seltos?
Both SUVs share the same platform and offer similar features, but Hyundai Creta enjoys a slightly stronger resale value and a wider customer base. Kia Seltos, on the other hand, is known for its aggressive styling and tech-packed interiors.
3. What are the top 5 compact SUVs in June 2025?
The top five compact SUVs for June 2025 are Hyundai Creta, Toyota Hyryder, Maruti Grand Vitara, Kia Seltos, and Tata Curvv.
4. Is Toyota Hyryder gaining popularity in India?
Yes, Toyota Hyryder has seen a strong growth in sales due to its hybrid powertrain, fuel efficiency, and Toyota’s reputation for reliability.