The charm of this SUV is not decreasing, people again made number 1; Seltos and Vitara also failed in front of it hyundai Creta dominated the compact SUV segment in september 2022. The Seltos and the new Grand Vitara also looked bleak in front of the Creta's demand. Creta saw yearly growth of 56.30% last month.
Hyundai Creta dominated the compact SUV segment in september 2022. The Seltos and the new Grand Vitara also looked bleak in front of the Creta's demand. Creta saw strong yearly growth of 56.30% last month. hyundai sold 12,806 Creta in September. At the same time, Creta held a 36.54% market share of the compact SUV segment. Along with Creta, Seltos, Grand Vitara, Kushak, Taigan, Hyrider, and Aster, Kicks also managed to make it to the top 10 of this segment.
Talking about the top-5 models of the compact SUVs segment, Creta stood at number one with sales of 12,806 units. At the same time, Kia Seltos stood second with 11,000 units. Maruti's all-new Grand Vitara stood at number three with 4,769 units. It was followed by Skoda Kushak at number four, with 2,224 units sold. At the same time, volkswagen Tigon was at number five with sales of 1,994 units. All these models held 93.58% market share of the compact SUVs segment.
Hyundai Creta is powered by a 1493cc 4-cylinder engine, which generates 113.45bhp@4000rpm power and 250Nm@1500-2750rpm peak torque. The engine is mated to both manual and automatic transmissions. The company claims that its diesel engine gives a mileage of 18.0 km in the city. Its fuel tank capacity is 50 liters. This SUV can be bought in E, EX, S, SX, and SX (O) variants. It has three engine options - 1.5-liter petrol, 1.5-litre VGT diesel, and 1.4-litre Turbo GDI petrol.
Kia Seltos was also the hot favorite SUV for the company last month. Last month, 11,000 Seltos were sold. In september 2021, 9,583 Seltos were sold, ie 1,417 units were sold more, a growth of 14.79%. Similarly, Seltos got a growth of 27.14% as compared to August. In august 2022, 8,652 units of Seltos were sold. Shelton held a 42.54 market share of all the company's models last month.
Kia increased the prices of its selling SUV Seltos in august 2022. The company has now added 6 airbags to all its petrol and diesel variants, due to which it has increased its prices by up to 2.94%.
