This Is India’s Best-Selling SUV In 2022 – More Than 1.5 Lakh Units Sold

2022 is coming to an end and many car manufacturers recovered strongly from the sales slump during the coronavirus pandemic.

That being said, the Tata Nexon became India's best-selling SUV by managing to sell 1,56,225 units in 2022. It is also worth mentioning that this figure includes the sales of the EV variant of the SUV.

This Is India’s Best-Selling SUV In 2022

Thanks to such strong sales performance, Tata Nexon not only amounted to almost half of Tata Motors' total SUV sales in 2022, but it has also helped the Indian car manufacturer have a commanding lead over Mahindra and Mahindra. Apart from that, it has helped Tata Motors edge closer to the second spot held by Hyundai.

Apart from that, Tata Motors also announced that the company has successfully rolled out 4 lakh units of Nexon SUVs in India to date. Also, to commemorate such a milestone, Tata Motors launched the new XZ+ (L) trim for the Nexon SUV, which also helped Tata Motors attract more customers and increase sales.

It is worth mentioning that the Tata Nexon SUV with the launch of the new XZ+ (L) trim now has a total of 77 variants. This gives potential customers plenty of options to choose from. However, it can also easily confuse any customer as well as having such a long list of variants is like a double-edged sword.

Speaking about Tata Nexon, the Sub-4m SUV from Tata Motors flaunts a 5-star safety rating for adult protection by Global-NCAP and it is among the safest cars you buy in India. It also comes with safety features such as multiple airbags, ABS with EBD, reverse parking sensors, reverse parking camera, ISOFIX child seat anchoring points and much more

The Tata Nexon is powered by two engine options. The petrol-powered engine is a 1.2-litre turbocharged unit capable of producing 118bhp of peak power and 170Nm of peak torque. On the other hand, the diesel unit is a 1.5-litre, turbocharged unit with 108bhp of peak power and 260Nm of peak torque. Moreover, the Tata Nexon can be specified with either a 6-speed manual gearbox or a 6-speed AMT gearbox.

At present, the Tata Nexon SUV range starts from Rs 7.69 lakh (ex-showroom, India) for the base 'XE' trim equipped with a petrol engine and manual transmission. On the other hand, the Tata Nexon EV Max XZ+ LUX with a fast charger is the most expensive at Rs 19.84 lakh (ex-showroom, India).


Thoughts About The Tata Nexon SUV

With a total of 77 variants, the Tata Nexon SUV range can be slightly confusing to a normal customer. Though a 'double-edged sword', the strategy seems to have worked for the Indian car maker as the Nexon is the best-selling SUV in India after having sold more than 1.56 lakh units in the year 2022.

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Article Published On: Thursday, December 29, 2022, 20:25 [IST]
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