New Kia Sonet – T Palani
India’s sub-4 metre SUV segment continued to witness strong demand in June 2026, even though sales moderated on a month-on-month basis. Total dispatches stood at 1,10,161 units, registering a healthy 34.89% YoY growth over 81,665 units sold in June 2025. However, compared to 1,17,889 units sold in May 2026, volumes declined by 6.56%, a drop of 7,728 units.
Sub 4m SUV Sales June 2026
Tata Motors dominated the segment with both Punch and Nexon occupying the top two positions. Punch recorded 21,006 units, up by 101.09% YoY, making it the only model to cross the 20,000-unit mark. It also improved slightly over May 2026 sales of 20,208 units, ending the month with a segment-leading 19.07% market share. Nexon followed with 18,335 units, registering 58.03% YoY growth. However, compared to May’s 19,100 units, sales declined by just over 4%.
Sub 4m SUV Sales June 2026 – YoY
Maruti Fronx completed the podium with 13,135 units. While it grew 33.83% YoY, it witnessed one of the sharpest sequential declines, dropping from 20,686 units in May to 13,135 units in June. Hyundai Venue secured fourth position with 10,776 units, growing 57.13% YoY, despite an 8% month-on-month decline.
Mahindra XUV3XO continued its upward trajectory, posting one of the strongest MoM gains in the segment. Sales increased from 6,717 units in May to 10,063 units in June, translating into nearly 50% month-on-month growth and 41.95% YoY growth. Kia Sonet finished sixth with 9,231 units, while Hyundai Exter recorded 8,154 units, registering a healthy 23.64% MoM improvement.
Sub 4m SUV Sales June 2026 – MoM
Maruti Brezza sales declined to 9,939 units in June 2026, down 31.49% YoY from 14,507 units a year ago. On a month-on-month basis as well, sales fell by nearly 26%, with volumes dropping by 3,486 units compared to May. The decline comes as Maruti Suzuki prepares to launch the facelifted Brezza on 24th July. Several dealerships have reportedly exhausted stocks of the current model and have started accepting unofficial bookings for the updated SUV.
OEM Wise Sub 4m SUV Sales June 2026
Kylaq, Magnite, Kiger At Lower End
Skoda Kylaq reported 4,039 units, improving both year-on-year and month-on-month. Since its launch, Kylaq has established itself among the better-performing newer entrants in the segment. Toyota Taisor recorded 2,483 units, while Nissan Magnite managed 1,167 units, down over 11% YoY. Renault Kiger remained under pressure with 689 units, although it registered a marginal month-on-month increase. Maruti Jimny closed the list with 354 units, while Kia Syros reported 790 units.
Q2 2026 Sales – Punch Extends Lead
For the April-June 2026 quarter, the sub-4 metre SUV segment recorded cumulative sales of 3,47,194 units, up 22.48% over 2,83,476 units sold during the same period last year. Punch once again led the segment with 60,321 units, followed by Nexon at 55,561 units and Fronx at 52,650 units.
Sub 4m SUV Sales Q2 2026
Brezza slipped to fourth place with 37,488 units, witnessing a 20.31% decline compared to Q2 2025. Venue completed the top five with 34,910 units, ahead of Sonet at 29,475 units. Among the newer products, XUV3XO posted 24,297 units, while Exter recorded 22,845 units during the quarter. Skoda Kylaq ended Q2 with 11,571 units, ahead of Toyota Taisor (7,529 units), Nissan Magnite (4,607 units), Kia Syros (2,305 units), Renault Kiger (2,072 units) and Maruti Jimny (1,563 units).
OEM Wise Sub 4m SUV Sales Q2 2026