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India sales: Top 5 utility vehicles in April 2017

The popularity of SUVs continued to surge – led by the Maruti Vitara Brezza – which was the highest selling utility vehicle in the month.

By Nishant Parekh, Autocar India calendar 26 May 2017 Views icon8095 Views Share - Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to LinkedIn Share to Whatsapp
Maruti Vitara Brezza sold 10,653 units, up 36 percent YoY, ahead of the Hyundai Creta, which sold 9,213 units.

Maruti Vitara Brezza sold 10,653 units, up 36 percent YoY, ahead of the Hyundai Creta, which sold 9,213 units.

Utility vehicles sales began the new fiscal on a positive note, growing 13.71 percent to 70,691 units in April.

The popularity of SUVs continued to surge – led by the Maruti Vitara Brezza – which was the highest selling utility vehicle in the month with volumes to the tune of 10,653 units, up 36 percent year-on-year. The Brezza commands a waiting period of five months with higher trims having an even longer waiting period at some dealerships.

The Hyundai Cretaclinched the second position in April with sales of 9,213 units. The SUV has contributed handsomely to Hyundai's ...

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