These 7 seater cars sold the most in August, Maruti Ertiga again became number 1

These 7 seater cars sold the most in August, Maruti Ertiga again became number 1

New Delhi. August 2025 was not a good month for the Indian automotive industry, with a total of 3,27,719 units sold, compared to 3,54,273 units in the same month last year. This decline was mainly due to changes in GST and heavy rains in many states. All major car manufacturers saw negative growth, while Toyota, MG and Skoda recorded an annual cell growth of 2.5%, 43.9% and 79.3% respectively.

Maruti Suzuki Ertiga
In the 7-seater family car segment, Maruti Suzuki Ertiga emerged as a clear winner with a sales of 18,445 units, slightly lower than the 18,580 units sold in August 2024. Despite the slight decline, this MPV not only topped its segment, but also became India's best -selling car in August 2025.

Model August 2025 Cell August 2024 Cell Yoy growth
Maruti Ertiga 18,445 18,580 -1%
Mahindra scorpio 9,840 13,787 -29%
Toyota Innova 9,304 9,687 -4%
Mahindra bolero 8,109 6,494 +25%
Kia Carens 6,822 5,881 +16%
Mahindra xuv700 4,956 9,007 -45%
Maruti XL6 2,973 2,740 +9%
Toyota Fortuner 2,508 2,338 +7%
Renault Triber 1,870 1,514 +24%
Tata safari 1,489 1,951 -24%
Update Ertiga Model Lineup

Recently, the car manufacturer has updated the Ertiga model lineup, including blower speed control with dedicated vents for third roots, 2 Type-C USB ports, new AC vents and redesigned rear roof spiilers for the second and third roat seats. After the GST reform, the prices of Maruti Ertiga have fallen by Rs 47,000, and now its price starts at Rs 8.80 lakh.

Mahindra scorpio
With the sale of 9,840 units, Mahindra Scorpio finished second in India's 7-seater family cars. However, its annual cell fell by 29 percent. Toyota Innova finished third with a sales of 9,304 units, compared to 9,687 units in the same month last year.

Mahindra Bolero and XUV700

Mahindra Bolero and XUV700 finished fourth and sixth with the sale of 8,109 units and 4,956 units respectively. While Bolero saw a significant annual decline of 25%, the XUV 700 saw a rapid decline of 45%. Kia Carence (which includes the new Carerance Clvis and Carerance Clavis EV) registered a monthly sale of 6,822 units in August 2025, compared to 5,881 units in the same month last year. It was the fifth best-selling 7-seater with a huge annual growth of 16%.

These cars also included in the top 10
Maruti XL6, Toyota Fortuner and Reno Tribe finished seventh, eighth and ninth with sales of 2,973 units, 2,508 units and 1,870 units respectively. Finally, Tata Safari finished tenth with sales of 1,489 units, although it fell by 24% annually.

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India's number MPV Ertiga becomes expensive, know the new price of all variants

India's number MPV Ertiga becomes expensive, know the new price of all variants

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Maruti Suzuki Ertiga prices increased, now starting from Rs 8.84 lakh. LXI variants increase by Rs 15,000. Two Poetrain Options – Petrol and CNG.

Ertiga is a long time the bestseling car in its segment.

Highlights

  • Maruti Ertiga prices increased, now starting from Rs 8.84 lakh.
  • The price of LXI variant has increased by Rs 15,000.
  • Ertiga available in petrol and CNG options.

New Delhi. India's most popular MPV Maruti Suzuki Ertiga price has been increased by the company. Increased prices have come into force from the beginning of this month. Currently this car is available in 4 variants. This includes LXI, VXI, ZXI and ZXI Plus variants.

Maruti Suzuki has not officially commented on the reasons behind the increase in the price of Ertiga, but the price of 3-Ro MPV has now become at least Rs 10,000 expensive. The price of entry-level LXI (O) variant has increased by Rs 15,000. Therefore, Ertiga now starts 8.84 lakh rupees, ex-showroom Delhi. The price of the remaining variants has been increased by Rs 10,000.

Model Price (₹)
Ertiga Lxi (O) 8.84 lakhs
Ertiga Vxi (O) 9.93 lakhs
Ertiga Zxi (O) 11.03 lakhs
Ertiga Zxi+ 11.73 Lakh
Ertiga vxi at 11.33 Lakh
Ertiga zxi at 12.43 Lakh
Ertiga zxi plus at 13.13 Lakh
Ertiga Vxi (O) CNG 10.88 Lakh
Ertiga Zxi (O) CNG 11.98 lakhs

The Ertiga is available in two powertrain options-1.5-liter naturally aspirated petrol and CNG. The petrol version generates 101.6 bhp at 6,000 rpm and 136.8 Nm of torque at 4400 rpm. It has been paired with either 5-speed manual or 6-speed automatic torque converter. The CNG model generates 86.6 bhp at 5,500 rpm with 5-speed manual transmission and 121.5 Nm at 4,200 rpm.

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India's number MPV Ertiga becomes expensive, know the new price of all variants

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In pictures: From Tata Punch to Hyundai Creta, the five best-selling cars in India in 2024

In pictures: From Tata Punch to Hyundai Creta, the five best-selling cars in India in 2024

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Tata Punch was the best selling car in India in 2024. The small SV sold 202,030 units in the country, which included both petrol-only, petrol-CNG and electric versions of the Tata Punch. This was the first time that a Tata car became the best-selling car in the country, overtaking Maruti Suzuki's popular models.

Maruti Suzuki WagonR
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Maruti Suzuki WagonR was the second best selling car in India last year. The small hatchback sold 190,855 units in the country and was second only to the Tata Punch. Maruti Suzuki WagonR is available in petrol and petrol-CNG bi-fuel powertrain options. This hatchback is widely popular among private buyers as well as fleet operators.

Maruti Suzuki Ertiga
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Maruti Suzuki Ertiga is one of the brand's best-selling models and was the automaker's second bestseller in 2024. Not only this, the MPV became the third best selling car in India after Tata Punch and Maruti Suzuki WagonR. Its 190,091 units were sold. Like the WagonR, the Ertiga is also popular among private buyers as well as fleet operators. The MPV is available in both petrol SHVS and petrol-CNG powertrain options.

Maruti Suzuki Brezza
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Maruti Suzuki Brezza is a very popular SUV in India. This sub-compact SUV competes with rivals like Tata Nexon, Hyundai Venue etc. The SUV is sold in petrol, petrol SHVS and petrol-CNG bi-fuel powertrain options. Maruti Suzuki Brezza was the fourth best selling car in India last year with 188,160 units sold.

2024 hyundai creta
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Hyundai Creta is another widely popular offering in the Indian passenger vehicle market. Recently, there has been a major change in this SUV, due to which its popularity has increased further. The Creta was the fifth best-selling car in India in 2024, with 186,619 units sold.

First publication date: 05 January 2025, 12:26 PM IST

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