Mid-SUV Sales Soar in H1 FY 2027: Hyundai Creta Leads, Maruti Gains Share, Bayon Enters the Fray

The mid-SUV segment in India has witnessed a significant growth of 52.20% in the first half of FY 2027, with sales reaching 4,71,951 units. Hyundai Creta retained its top spot, but Maruti Suzuki’s Victoris and Kia Seltos narrowed the gap.

Maruti Suzuki’s combined volumes, including the Grand Vitara and eVitara, reached 1,27,239 units, securing a 26.96% market share and surpassing Hyundai. The top three models – Creta, Victoris, and Seltos – accounted for 48.61% of total sales.

Toyota HyRyder, Maruti Grand Vitara, and Tata Sierra also performed well, while Hyundai’s newly launched Bayon SUV aims to sell 2.5 lakh units annually, combined with the Creta. Other notable performers include Skoda Kushaq, MG ZS EV, and BYD Atto 3, which recorded significant growth.

At the OEM level, Maruti Suzuki led the segment with a 26.96% share, followed by Hyundai, Kia, Toyota, and Tata.