Auto Mobile News: The month of July 2026 in the Indian car market Hyundai has been somewhat good for Many of the company's popular models have been favored by customers and sales of some cars have grown significantly compared to the previous year. Interestingly, along with SUVs, some cars in the hatchback and sedan segments also performed well. However, not every model has received the same response.
When it comes to Hyundai's sales, the Creta has once again maintained its dominance. In July 2026, 18,088 units of this SUV were sold. 16,898 units were sold in the same month last year. This means that this year the sales have increased by about 7 percent. These numbers show that the Creta is still the customer's favorite among mid-size SUVs.
Venue demand also increased
After Creta Venue Has also performed well. In July 2026, customers bought 11,095 units of this compact SUV. Last year this figure was 8,054. That is, there was an increase of 38 percent in sales. The Venue seems to be getting a good response due to its attractive looks, features and size suitable for city use.
Exter also strengthened its grip
Hyundai Exter is seen consolidating its position in the small SUV segment. In July 2026, the company sold 6,810 cars of this model. Last year in July, 5,075 units were sold. This time the sales increased by 34 percent. This car is getting a good response from the customers as it has SUV-like looks and essential features in a low budget.
The i20 has taken a big leap
The most eye-catching figure in this entire list is the Hyundai i20. In July 2026, 6,738 units were sold. Only 3,396 cars were sold during the same period last year. That is, there was an increase of 98 percent in sales. The i20 has reasserted its dominance in the premium hatchback segment with nearly doubling sales.
Aura's performance is also satisfactory
The Hyundai Aura also performed steadily in the compact sedan market. 5,817 units of this car were sold in July. Last year this figure was 4,636. This led to a 25 percent increase in sales on a year-on-year basis. Good mileage, comfortable use and a convenient design for daily commuting, Aura seems to attract a special customer base.
Grand i10 also on track
The Grand i10 in the hatchback segment did not disappoint either. In July 2026, 4,055 units were sold. Last year in July, 3,560 cars were sold. Therefore, this year there has been an increase of about 14 percent. This model is still in demand as a daily commute to office or college.
Alcazar, however, retreated
While all Hyundai cars have been well-received, Alcazar's case is different. Only 862 units of this SUV were sold in July 2026. Last year, 1,419 units were sold. Due to this, there was a drop of 39 percent in sales this time. Increasing competition in the large SUV segment is believed to be one of the reasons behind this.
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Verna sales also declined
Among the mid-size sedans, the Verna also did not gain much in July. 737 units were sold this month, while the figure was 826 last year. As a result, the sales decreased by 11 percent. This shows that the growing trend of Indian consumers towards SUVs is affecting the sales of sedans.
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Looking at Hyundai's other models, the Ioniq sold only 8 units in July. Interestingly, Tucson did not receive a single customer this month. So it is clear that the performance of all the models of the company is not the same