The Hyundai Creta (left) and the Tata Nexon (right) are leaders in their respective segments.
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Moneycontrol02-01-2026, 19:03

Hyundai Creta Edges Tata Nexon by 561 Units for Top SUV Spot in CY25

  • Hyundai Creta secured India's top SUV spot in CY25 with 2,01,122 units, narrowly beating Tata Nexon's 2,00,561 units by just 561 units.
  • Both Creta and Nexon achieved their highest-ever annual wholesales, crossing the 2,00,000-unit milestone for the first time.
  • Tata Nexon showed a strong recovery in H2 2025, reducing a 19,286-unit gap from August to December.
  • Nexon was India's largest-selling passenger vehicle for three consecutive months (Sep, Oct, Nov), while Creta's monthly sales declined towards year-end.
  • Both SUVs are segment leaders, available in ICE and EV variants, and are relatively affordable, contributing to their widespread appeal.

Why It Matters: Creta narrowly beat Nexon for India's top SUV in CY25, both achieving record sales.

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