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Brezza is the most popular model in the lineup as SUVs help Maruti surpass 1.5 lakh total sales in September 2023.
The sales of the other three SUVs, except the Jimny, exceeded 10,000 units.
Although Maruti Suzuki was a little late to the SUV game, it has more than made up for lost time by overtaking all other SUV manufacturers in recent months in terms of sales. There are four SUVs in its current lineup (including the Arena and Nexa), including the Fronx crossover SUV, which is based on the Maruti Baleno, and the 5-door Maruti Jimny. The performance of each SUV in September 2023 is shown below:
| Model | September 2023 | September 2022 | August 2023 |
| Front | 11,455 | 0 | 12,164 |
| Jimny | 2,651 | 0 | 3,104 |
| Brezza | 15,001 | 15,445 | 14,572 |
| Grand Vitara | 11,736 | 4,769 | 11,818 |
| Total | 40,843 | 20,214 | 41,658 |
Key Takeaways
- The Maruti Brezza was the automaker’s most popular SUV in September 2023 with more than 15,000 units sold. While their sales numbers increased month over month (MoM), they marginally decreased year over year (YoY).
- With overall sales of around 11,800 units, the Maruti Grand Vitara was the second most popular SUV produced by the automaker. The tiny SUV’s MoM sales decreased by about 100 units even though YoY sales increased significantly.
- The Maruti Fronx, with sales of over 11,500 vehicles, followed the Grand Vitara closely in market share. However, the number of units sold on a MoM basis did decrease by more than 700.
- In September, the Maruti Jimny, which the automaker sold just more than 2,600 of, was the SUV that was considered to be the least popular. Even the August sales total was not exceeded.
In total, the automaker sold roughly 41,000 SUVs in September, more than double the number it sold in the same period the previous year when it only had two SUVs.
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