The Indian automobile market continued its strong performance in August 2025, driven by a mix of compact cars, feature-loaded SUVs, and practical MPVs. This month’s sales chart is once again dominated by Maruti Suzuki, which occupies an impressive 8 out of the top 10 spots. Alongside, Hyundai and Tata Motors maintain their competitive edge with their popular SUV offerings.
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Let’s take a closer look at the top 10 best-selling cars in India for August 2025, along with a breakdown of their sales numbers.
| Rank | Car Model | Units Sold (August 2025) |
| 1 | Maruti Ertiga | 18,445 |
| 2 | Maruti Dzire | 16,509 |
| 3 | Hyundai Creta | 15,924 |
| 4 | Maruti Wagon R | 14,552 |
| 5 | Tata Nexon | 14,004 |
| 6 | Maruti Brezza | 13,620 |
| 7 | Maruti Baleno | 12,549 |
| 8 | Maruti Fronx | 12,422 |
| 9 | Maruti Swift | 12,385 |
| 10 | Maruti Eeco | 10,785 |
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Key Insights from August 2025 Car Sales
1. Maruti’s Continued Domination
Maruti Suzuki once again proves why it’s India’s largest carmaker, capturing 80% of the top 10 list. The Ertiga leads the charge, which is a strong indicator of increasing demand for spacious family vehicles and commercial usage vans.
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2. SUV Craze Still Going Strong
SUVs like the Hyundai Creta, Tata Nexon, and Maruti Brezza continue to perform well, reflecting the shift in consumer preference towards high-ground-clearance, feature-loaded cars.
3. Sedans & Hatchbacks Hold Their Ground
The Dzire, Wagon R, Baleno, Swift, and Fronx prove that compact cars still have a strong place in Indian garages — especially due to their affordability and fuel efficiency.
4. Hyundai and Tata Stay Competitive
Despite Maruti’s dominance, Hyundai and Tata maintain their competitive edge with the Creta and Nexon, respectively. Both models consistently feature in monthly top-seller lists, thanks to design updates, safety features, and brand trust.
Final Thoughts
August 2025’s sales data once again proves the Indian car market’s strong demand across multiple segments. Maruti Suzuki continues to reign supreme, but strong performances from Hyundai and Tata show that competition remains fierce — which is great news for buyers.
As you consider your next car purchase, keep this list in mind. The most sold cars are often the most trusted — and the easiest to maintain and resell.