Top 10 SUVs FY26 sales rankings are now out, highlighting the growing dominance of SUVs in the Indian passenger vehicle market. The Top 10 SUVs FY26 list confirms Tata Nexon as the best-selling SUV of the financial year, ahead of Hyundai Creta, Tata Punch and Maruti Suzuki Brezza.
With demand shifting strongly toward high-riding vehicles, the rankings show how compact, sub-compact and mid-size SUVs now lead India’s auto market. The FY26 chart also reveals close competition across the top ten positions.
Top 10 SUVs FY26: Full Sales List
Here are the Top 10 based on annual sales volumes(courtesy- Autopunditz):
- Tata Nexon – 2,16,054 units
- Hyundai Creta – 2,01,921 units
- Tata Punch – 1,83,980 units
- Maruti Suzuki Brezza – 1,80,104 units
- Mahindra Scorpio – 1,78,800 units
- Maruti Fronx – 1,72,363 units
- Hyundai Venue – 1,17,737 units
- Kia Sonet – 1,14,142 units
- Mahindra XUV 3XO / XUV300 – 1,03,341 units
- Toyota Hyryder – 99,890 units
The rankings underline how tight the battle remains beyond the top five.
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Tata Nexon Emerges as India’s Best-Selling SUV
Leading the chart is Tata Nexon:
- 2,16,054 units sold
- Strong ICE and EV portfolio
- Excellent safety reputation
- Popular urban and family SUV choice
The Nexon’s broad appeal helped it secure the top position in the Top 10 SUVs FY26 list.

Hyundai Creta Holds Second Position
The Hyundai Creta continues to dominate the mid-size SUV segment:
- 2,01,921 units sold
- Premium features and design
- Strong petrol and diesel demand
Creta remains one of the biggest names in the Top 10 SUVs FY26 rankings.
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Punch, Brezza and Scorpio Stay Strong
Tata Punch
- 1,83,980 units sold
- Massive success in the micro-SUV segment
Maruti Suzuki Brezza
- 1,80,104 units sold
- Reliable compact SUV with strong network support
Mahindra Scorpio
- 1,78,800 units sold
- Strong rural and urban SUV demand
These three SUVs were major contributors in the Top 10 SUVs FY26 standings.

Key Trends
1. SUVs Dominate the Market
SUVs continue to outperform hatchbacks and sedans across segments.
2. Tata’s Strong Presence
Tata places both Nexon and Punch in the top three of the Top 10 SUVs FY26 chart.
3. Compact SUVs Lead Demand
Most entries in the Top 10 SUVs FY26 rankings belong to compact and sub-compact categories.
4. Hybrid & Feature-Rich SUVs Growing
Hyryder and Sonet show increasing buyer preference for efficiency and technology.
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The Top 10 SUVs FY26 rankings confirm that SUVs are now the backbone of India’s car market. Tata Nexon led the chart, followed closely by Hyundai Creta, Punch, Brezza and Scorpio.
With even the last five models posting healthy numbers, the FY26 report shows that demand remains broad-based across price points, body styles and fuel types.
