Sub-4m SUV sales in India March 2026: Tremendous growth of Tata Punch number-1, Nexon-Sonet

Demand for the sub-4m SUV segment is continuously increasing in the Indian car market. Something similar was seen in last month’s sale also. In March 2026, the top cars of this segment together have sold a total of 1,22,710 units. This figure shows an annual increase of 8.87 percent compared to 1,12,714 units sold in March 2025.

If we look at the sales report, Tata Punch was the best selling car in the segment. At the same time, demand for models like Tata Nexon and Maruti Fronx has also increased. On the other hand, sub-4m SUVs like Skoda Kylaq and Taisor have registered their names in the top-5 list. Let us take a look at the model wise sales report.

Tata Punch

Tata Punch is at number one in terms of sales. Last month, this micro SUV got a total of 20,977 new customers. This figure shows an annual increase of 18.42 percent compared to the total 17,714 units sold in March 2025. The ex-showroom price of Punch starts at just ₹ 5,64,990.

Its design looks quite attractive with bold micro-SUV look, muscular styling, LED headlamps and new fresh appearance. Talking about interior and features, it has 10.25 inch infotainment screen, wireless Android Auto/Apple CarPlay, 360 degree camera, auto AC, digital cluster, height adjustable seat and premium cabin.

For safety, it has 6 airbags standard, ESP, TPMS, hill hold and ISOFIX. With 5 star Bharat NCAP rating, it has become the safest SUV in the country at a price below ₹ 6 lakh. It can be purchased in 1.2 liter petrol (88 PS), new 1.2L turbo (120 PS/170 Nm) and CNG options. Mileage is around 18-20 kmpl (petrol).

Tata Nexon

Nexon is at number two in the list. A total of 19,810 new units of this SUV were sold last month. This figure represents an annual increase of 21 percent compared to the total 16,399 Tata Nexons sold in March 2025.

Maruti Brezza

Brezza is at number three in terms of sales. In March 2026, it got a total of 16,130 new customers. This figure shows a slight decline of 2.51 percent on an annual basis as compared to 16,546 units sold in March 2025.

Maruti Fronx

In terms of sales, Franks is at number four. Last month it got a total of 15,540 new customers. This figure shows an impressive increase of 13.69 percent on an annual basis as compared to 13,669 units sold in March 2025.

Kia Sonet

On the basis of explosive growth, Sonet has included itself in the top-5 list. Last month 12,012 people bought it. This figure shows an annual increase of 55.90 percent compared to the total 7705 units sold in March 2025.

Apart from the top-5 SUVs of the segment mentioned above, last month there were 11,147 units of Hyundai Venue, 9199 units of Mahindra 59 units have been sold.