Hatchback cars in India. The hatchback segment in India is among the most loved and bought segment in India. The affordable price and the compact size make the segment very desirable for the buyers. The compact size makes the car easy to drive from most of the places. Maruti is the one to sell most cars among the competition in India, and much loved by the Indian families. All the sales of cars listed below are as of September 2025.
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Maruti Suzuki Swift: Hatchback cars in India
the Swift has been in the game for a long time and been the fan-favorite since then. The compact size and the premium looks and feel along with the higher milage makes it a value for money. 15,547 units have been sold.
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Maruti Suzuki Wagon-R: Hatchback cars in India
The favorite of Indian families, the Wagon-R offers adequate space and higher milage, making it affordable in every aspect. For people who cannot afford a premium car but face problems when travelling long distance with families, the Wagon-R is the best choice. Even its preferred by the cab drivers due to the value it offers. 15,388 units have been sold.
Maruti Suzuki Baleno: Hatchback cars in India
No doubt the Baleno makes it till 3rd place in this list, a premium hatchback from Maruti that offers great milage, premium looks, and comes at an affordable price, making the car more desirable and bang for the buck for buyers. 13,173 units have been sold.
Tata Tiago: Hatchback cars in India
Tata Tiago sits at 4th in the list as it has been in the market for long time, as it was launched before the Altroz, the compact size and a newer hatchback in the market gives the buyers a chance to look at an alternative of the dominating Maruti hatchbacks. The car also give much value to the buyers. 8,332 units have been sold.
Maruti Suzuki Alto: Hatchback cars in India
Once again a Maruti in the list. The Alto has been the through many updates and has been in the market for a long time. The compact size with various options in the powertrain makes the buyers get the desired variant they require. 5,434 units have been sold.
Hyundai Grand i10 Nios: Hatchback cars in India
The Hyundai Grand i10 has also been very hot at selling since its debut in India. The Grand i10 Nios is the updated version in the Hyundai Grand i10 line-up. Similar to the Tata Tiago, buyers had a competitive alternative to the Maruti hatchbacks and the powertrains offered with the i10 also makes it valuable to buy. 4,238 units have been sold.
Tata Altroz: Hatchback cars in India
The Tata Altroz is set new standards in the market when it debuted. The car is one of the safest hatchbacks in the India, with fully 90 degree opening doors that no other competition had to offer. Also the car being offered with a diesel powertrain made it a delight for diesel lovers. 4,168 units have been sold.
Hyundai i20: Hatchback cars in India
The bigger sibling to the Hyundai i10, the i20 is something the buyers want to buy above the i10. The i20 is offered with various trims from affordable to expensive. Also, for those who wants to buy a more sportier hatchback, the i20 N-line that is offered with the current line-up is more sportier version of the car for the enthusiasts. 3,884 units ahve been sold.
Toyota Glanza: Hatchback cars in India
It is not surprising that the Glanza makes it to this list, as the car is Maruti Baleno with changed bumper and a Toyota logo. The only reason for people to buy Glazna can be the price and offers as its competes against itself under the Maruti badge.b 3,299 units have been sold.
Maruti Suzuki S-Presso:
With all the hate from the critics, the S-Presso makes it at the last of the list with very low sales number among the competition, The car is not safe, the boxy design makes it comfortable adn it already has much more competition that looks and feels better that makes the car less desirable then the competition. Only 1,774 units have been sold.
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