Top 10 Best Selling Cars In India In June 2024 – A Tata Reclaims Its Top Spot

Car sales in India saw marginal growth in June 2024 compared to the previous month, with the Tata Punch regaining its top spot, knocking off May 2024’s best-seller, the Maruti Suzuki Swift. This highlights continued consumer preference for SUVs. With that being said, here are the top 10 best-selling cars in India for June 2024.

Tata Punch

The micro SUV offering from Tata Motors remains a popular choice among Indian car buyers and continues to lead in Indian car sales. In June 2024, it may have surpassed the Maruti Suzuki Swift to regain its top spot, however it experienced a month-on-month sales dip of 3.75 percent, with 18,238 units sold. Do note that the sales figures mentioned above include both the Punch and Punch EV.

Key Highlights

Price Range: Rs 6.13 lakh to Rs 10.20 lakh (Punch ICE) / Rs 10.99 lakh to Rs 15.49 lakh (Punch EV)

Mileage: 20.09 kmpl (MT) / 18.8 kmpl (AMT) / 26.99 km/kg (CNG)

Range (Punch EV): Up to 315 km / 421 km 

Car Type: Micro SUV

Fuel Type: Petrol / CNG / EV

Offered with multiple powertrain options, the ICE-powered Tata Punch comes equipped with a 1.2-litre petrol engine that produces 88 PS and 115 Nm. You can further configure this engine with a factory-fitted CNG kit that reduces the power output to 73.5 PS and 103 Nm. Transmission choices include a 5-speed manual or a 5-speed AMT. As for features, the Punch gets a 7-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Apple CarPlay/Android Auto, a 6-speaker Harman Kardon sound system, connected car tech, a single-pane sunroof, and cruise control. On the safety front, it gets dual airbags, ABS with EBD, a reverse parking camera with sensors, and TPMS.

Moving on to the Punch EV, it is offered with two battery pack options: a 25 kWh and a 35 kWh battery pack. You can view its powertrain specifications detailed below:

25 kWh (82 PS/ 114 Nm) / Range: 315 km

35 kWh (122 PS/ 190 Nm) / Range: 421 km

The Punch EV comes equipped with features such as a 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment system with wireless Android Auto/Apple CarPlay, a 10.25-inch digital driver’s display, ventilated front seats, automatic climate control, a wireless phone charger, and a sunroof. Safety features include six airbags, ABS with EBD, electronic stability control, an electronic parking brake with auto hold, and a 360-degree camera.

2024 Maruti Suzuki Swift

Maruti gave its popular nameplate, the Swift a generational update, and since its launch, it has quickly become a car buyer's favourite. The Swift also recently achieved a milestone of 30 lakh cars sold across four generations of the hatchback. However, in June 2024, it saw a dip in sales to 16,422 units compared to the previous month's 19,393 units.

Key Highlights

Price Range: Rs 6.49 lakh to Rs 9.64 lakh

Mileage: 24.8 kmpl (MT) / 25.75 kmpl (AMT)

Car Type: Compact Hatchback

Fuel Type: Petrol

The 2024 Maruti Suzuki Swift is powered by a new 1.2-litre 3-cylinder petrol engine that produces 82 PS/112 Nm. Transmission-wise, you can opt for either a 5-speed manual or a 5-speed AMT. It comes equipped with a 9-inch touchscreen infotainment system with wireless Android Auto/Apple CarPlay, a wireless phone charger, a 6-speaker Arkamys-tuned sound system, rear AC vents, and cruise control. Safety features include six airbags as standard, ABS with EBD, electronic stability control, hill start assist, and a rear parking camera with sensors.

Hyundai Creta

Coming on to the compact SUV segment, the Hyundai Creta continues to be the best-selling model. With over 16,000 units sold, it saw a sales increase of over 10 percent compared to May 2024. These sales numbers also include the performance-oriented ‘N-line’ model, which is offered only with the 160 PS 1.5-litre turbo-petrol engine.

Key Highlights

Price Range (Creta): Rs 11 lakh to Rs 20.15 lakh

Price Range (Creta N Line): Rs 16.82 lakh to Rs 20.45 lakh

Claimed Fuel Efficiency:

• 1.5-litre petrol MT: 17.4 kmpl

• 1.5-litre petrol CVT: 17.7 kmpl

• 1.5-litre turbo-petrol DCT: 18.4 kmpl

• 1.5-litre diesel MT: 21.8 kmpl

• 1.5-litre diesel AT: 19.1 kmpl

Car Type: Compact SUV

Fuel Type: Petrol / Diesel

The Hyundai Creta is offered with two petrol engine and one diesel engine option. You can configure it with either the 115 PS/144 Nm 1.5-litre naturally aspirated petrol engine with a 6-speed MT or CVT, the 160 PS/253 Nm 1.5-litre turbo-petrol engine with a 7-speed DCT, or the 116 PS/250 Nm 1.5-litre diesel engine with a 6-speed MT or 6-speed AT. The facelifted Creta not only received a design refresh but also comes with new features such as dual 10.25-inch displays for the infotainment system and digital instrument cluster, dual-zone automatic AC, a 360-degree camera, and ADAS features like adaptive cruise control and lane keep assist.

Maruti Suzuki Ertiga

Considered a popular choice among car buyers with large families, the Maruti Suzuki Ertiga is the only MPV in the top 10 best-selling cars list. Maruti sold over 15,900 units of the Ertiga, which is not only more than the previous month’s 13,893 but also surpasses the 8,422 units sold in June 2023.

Key Highlights

Price Range: Rs 8.69 lakh to Rs 13.03 lakh

Mileage: 20.51 kmpl (MT) / 20.3 kmpl (AT) / 26.11 km/kg (CNG)

Car Type: MPV

Fuel Type: Petrol / CNG

The Maruti Suzuki Ertiga is powered by a 103 PS/137 Nm 1.5-litre petrol engine, available with a 5-speed manual or a 6-speed torque converter. You can also opt for a factory-fitted CNG kit that reduces power output to 88 PS/121.5 Nm. Features-wise, it gets a 7-inch touchscreen infotainment system with wireless Android Auto/Apple CarPlay, a 6-speaker sound system, paddle shifters (automatic transmission variants), and automatic climate control. On the safety front, it gets up to four airbags, ABS with EBD, a rear parking camera with sensors, electronic stability control, and hill hold assist.

Maruti Suzuki Baleno 

The premium hatchback from Maruti saw a 13.78 percent sales increase compared to the previous month. With 14,895 units sold, the Baleno also experienced a rise from June 2023’s 14,077 units.

Key Highlights

Price Range: Rs 6.66 lakh to Rs 9.88 lakh

Mileage: 22.35 kmpl (MT) / 22.94 kmpl (AMT) / 30.61 km/kg (CNG)

Car Type: Premium Hatchback

Fuel Type: Petrol / CNG

Powered by a 90 PS/113 Nm 1.2-litre petrol engine, the Baleno can be paired with either a 5-speed manual or a 5-speed automatic transmission. It is also offered with a factory-fitted CNG kit that produces 77.5 PS/98.5 Nm and is available only with a 5-speed manual. The Baleno comes equipped with features such as a 9-inch touchscreen infotainment system with wireless Android Auto/Apple CarPlay, a 6-speaker audio system, a heads-up display, cruise control, and automatic climate control. Safety features include up to six airbags, ABS with EBD, electronic stability program (ESP), and a 360-degree camera.

Maruti Suzuki Wagon R

In June 2024, sales fell for one of Maruti's best sellers. The Indian carmaker delivered 13,790 units of the Wagon R, down from 14,492 units in May 2024 and significantly lower than the 17,481 units sold in June 2023.

Key Highlights

Price Range: Rs 5.54 lakh to Rs 7.38 lakh

Mileage: 

1-litre MT: 24.35 kmpl

1-litre AMT: 25.19 kmpl

1-litre CNG: 33.47 km/kg

1.2-litre MT: 23.56 kmpl

1.2-litre AMT: 24.43 kmpl

Car Type: Compact Hatchback

Fuel Type: Petrol / CNG

Maruti offers the Wagon R with two petrol engine options: a 67 PS/89 Nm 1-litre petrol and a 90 PS/113 Nm 1.2-litre petrol engine. Both engines are available with either a 5-speed manual or a 5-speed AMT. The 1-litre petrol unit can also be configured with a factory-fitted CNG kit, available only with a 5-speed manual transmission. It comes equipped with features such as a 7-inch touchscreen infotainment system, a 4-speaker sound system, power windows, and steering-mounted audio controls. Safety features include dual front airbags, ABS with EBD, rear parking sensors, and hill-hold assist.

Maruti Suzuki Dzire

Being the only sedan among the best-selling cars of June 2024, the Dzire saw a sales drop from 16,061 units in May 2024 to 13,042 in June 2024, pushing it down four positions from third to seventh. 

Key Highlights

Price Range: Rs 6.57 lakh to Rs 9.39 lakh

Mileage: 22.41 kmpl (MT) / 22.61 kmpl (AMT) / 31.12 km/kg (CNG)

Car Type: Subcompact Sedan

Fuel Type: Petrol / CNG

Maruti offers the Dzire with a single 90 PS/113 Nm 1.2-litre four-cylinder petrol engine option. This engine can be further configured with a factory-fitted CNG kit, producing 77 PS/ 98.5 Nm. Transmission choices include a 5-speed manual or a 5-speed AMT. It comes equipped with features such as a 7-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Android Auto/ Apple CarPlay, cruise control, automatic climate control, a multi-info display, and keyless entry with push button start. On the safety front, it gets dual airbags, ABS with EBD, electronic stability control, and rear parking sensors with a camera.

Maruti Suzuki Brezza

In June 2024, Maruti sold 13,172 units of the Brezza, slightly down from the previous month's 14,186 units. Despite this dip, the Brezza remains the best-selling subcompact SUV in India, outperforming the likes of Mahindra XUV 3XO, Hyundai Venue, and Tata Nexon. 

Key Highlights

Price Range: Rs 8.34 lakh to Rs 14.14 lakh

Mileage: 

Petrol MT: 17.38 kmpl (LXi, VXi)

Petrol MT: 19.89 kmpl (ZXi, ZXi+)

Petrol AT: 19.80 kmpl (VXi, ZXi, ZXi+)

CNG: 25.51 km/kg (LXi, VXi, ZXi)

Car Type: Subcompact SUV

Fuel Type: Petrol / CNG 

Maruti offers the Brezza with a 1.5-litre petrol engine that puts out 103 PS and 137 Nm. Transmission options include a 5-speed manual or a 6-speed torque converter automatic transmission. Additionally, the engine is available in CNG variants, which delivers 88 PS and 121.5 Nm, and is only paired to a 5-speed manual transmission. 

Features-wise, the Brezza comes equipped with a 9-inch touchscreen infotainment system with wireless Android Auto/ Apple CarPlay, a 6-speaker Arkamys-tuned sound system, a single-pane sunroof, wireless phone charging, cruise control, automatic climate control, and a heads-up display. Safety features include up to six airbags, ABS with EBD, electronic stability control (ESC), hill-hold assist, and a 360-degree camera.

Mahindra Scorpio

The Scorpio nameplate has long been a top seller for Mahindra. In June 2024, both versions of the Scorpio-the Scorpio Classic and the Scorpio N, gathered a combined 12,307 customers in India. This figure is lower than the previous month’s 13,717 units but higher than the 8,648 units sold in June 2023.

Key Highlights

Price Range: Rs 13.62 lakh to Rs 17.42 lakh (Scorpio Classic) / Rs 13.85 lakh to Rs 24.64 lakh (Scorpio N)

Car Type: Midsize SUV

Fuel Type: Petrol / Diesel

The Scorpio Classic is powered by a 2.2-litre diesel engine delivering 132 PS and 300 Nm, paired to a 6-speed manual transmission. Its features list include a 9-inch touchscreen infotainment system (no Android Auto / Apple CarPlay), cruise control, automatic climate control, dual front airbags, and rear parking sensors.

In contrast, the Scorpio N offers a range of modern features such as a 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, a 12-speaker Sony sound system, dual-zone automatic climate control, cruise control, and wireless phone charging. It boasts enhanced safety features including up to six airbags, electronic stability control , a tyre pressure monitoring system, and hill hold assist.

Engine options for Scorpio N include:

• 2.2-litre diesel unit ( 132 PS and 300 Nm or 175 PS and up to 400 Nm) with 6-speed manual or 6-speed AT

• 2-litre turbo-petrol engine producing 203 PS / up to 380 Nm with 6-speed manual or 6-speed AT

Tata Nexon

The Tata Nexon has proven to be a resounding success for the carmaker since its introduction. In June 2024, Tata Motors sold 12,066 units of the subcompact SUV which was more than 11,457 units sold in May 2024. Do note that these sales numbers also include that of the Nexon EV. 

Key Highlights

Price Range: Rs 8 lakh to Rs 15.79 lakh (Nexon) / Rs 14.49 lakh to Rs 19.49 lakh (Nexon EV)

Claimed Fuel Efficiency 

• 1.2-litre Turbo-Petrol: 17.44 kmpl (MT), 17.18 kmpl (6-speed AMT), 17.01 kmpl (DCA)

• 1.5-litre Diesel: 23.23 kmpl (MT), 24.08 kmpl (automatic)

Range (Nexon EV): Up to 325 km / 465 km 

Car Type: subcompact SUV

Fuel Type: Petrol /Diesel / EV

The ICE-powered Tata Nexon is available with multiple powertrain options. It is powered by either a 1.2-litre turbo-petrol engine that delivers 120 PS and 170 Nm or 1.5-litre diesel that puts out 115 PS and 260 Nm. Transmission choices include a 5-speed manual, a 6-speed manual, 6-speed AMT and a 7-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission for the petrol unit, while for the diesel engine transmission options include a 6-speed manual and 6-speed AMT.

In terms of features, the Nexon gets a 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment system with wireless Apple CarPlay/Android Auto, a 10.25-inch digital driver’s display, connected car tech, automatic climate control, wireless phone charging, and ventilated front seats. Safety features comprise six airbags, ABS with EBD, a 360-degree parking camera with front and rear sensors, ISOFIX child seat mounts, electronic stability control and TPMS.

Shifting focus to the Nexon EV, it is offered with two battery pack options: a 30 kWh and a 40.5 kWh battery pack. Detailed powertrain specifications are as follows:

30 kWh (129 PS/ 215 Nm) with a range of 325 km

40.5 kWh (143 PS/ 215 Nm) with a range of 465 km

The Nexon EV comes equipped with features such as a 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Android Auto/Apple CarPlay, a 10.25-inch digital driver’s display, 9-speaker JBL sound system, ventilated front seats, automatic climate control, a wireless phone charger, and a sunroof. Safety features include six airbags, ABS with EBD, electronic stability control, an electronic brake with auto hold, and a 360-degree camera with front and rear parking sensors.