Most expensive cars sold by top 5 highest selling car brands in India

India is world's 5th biggest economy and the also the 5th biggest automobile market in terms of four wheeler sales. Although Indian automobile market is mainly dominated by middle class buyers who buy budget friendly cars mainly from a price range of ₹5lakh to ₹15lakh. But still there lies a small section of Indian automobile buyers who are interested in buying expensive cars and that small section refers to thousands of customers buying expensive cars. But in this blog we just take a look on most expensive cars sold by the top 5 brands that sell highest number of cars annually and not on brands whose entry level cars are expensively. And we will only talk about cars sold under the brands badge.

1. Maruti Suzuki: Maruti Suzuki sold over 1lakh 40 thousand cars in India in October 2022 thus acquiring 41.73% share in the total automobile sales (four wheelers). And the most expensive car sold by Maruti Suzuki in Indian Automobile market is their latest edition to their arsenal of cars. Which is the Maruti Grand Vitara and its most expensive variant Alpha Plus Hybrid CVT DT costs around ₹19.65 lakh ex-showroom New-Delhi. It is powered by a 1490cc engine which produces 91.18bhp and 122Nm of torque. It comes equipped with an automatic transmission. This car gives a mileage of 27.97kmpl. And comes in 3 color options- Arctic White Midnight Black, Splendid Silver Midnight Black, Opulent Red Midnight Black. When it comes to its specification and features. There are as followed: Multi-function steering wheel, Power adjustable exterior rear view mirror, touch screen infotainment, automatic climate control, engine start stop button, anti lock braking system, power windows rear & front, dual tone dashboard, Aloy wheels and many more.

2. Hyundai: Hyundai sold over 48 thousand cars in India October 2022. Thus acquiring 14.27% share in the total automobile sales (four wheelers). And the costliest car sold by Hyundai in Indian Automobile market is Hyundai Tucson. It was relaunched in India in 2022. After various failed runs in the past. The most expensive variant of Tucson- Signature Diesel 4WD AT DT costs ₹34.54lakh ex-showroom New Delhi. This variant of Tucson comes with a 1997cc diesel engine that produces 183.72 Bhp and 416Nm of torque. This variant is available in 6 colors- Phantom Black, Fiery Red, Fiery Red Dual Tone, Polar White Dual Tone, Starry Night and Amazon Grey. Its specs and features are: 5 seater diesel car, Multi-function steering wheel, Power adjustable exterior rear view mirror, touch screen infotainment, automatic climate control, engine start stop button, anti lock braking system, power windows rear & front Alloy Wheels, Rear Fog Lights to name a few.

3. Tata: With sales of over 45 thousand cars in October 2022, Tata motors stands at number 3 in terms highest car selling Brand in Oct 2022 with a total share of 13.45% in total four wheeler sales in India last month. And the most expensive car sold in India by Tata motors in India is their latest SUV Tata Safari. And its most expensive variant is- XZA Plus Gold 6 Str AT costs ₹23.56lakh ex-showroom. It is a 6 seater car available in only 2 colors- White Gold and Black Gold. It is powered by a 1956cc diesel engine that produces 167.67bhp and 350Nm of torque. Its specs and features are as followed- Multi-function Steering Wheel, Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror, Touch Screen Infotainment, Automatic Climate Control, Engine Start Stop Button, Anti Lock Braking System, Alloy Wheels, Fog Lights- Front, Power Windows Rear and Front to name a few.

4. Mahindra: Mahindra sold over 32 thousand cars in Oct 2022. And acquired a share of 9.6% in total four wheeler sales in India last month. The flagship car offered by Mahindra is Alturas G4 4x4 AT. Its most expensive variant costs around ₹31.88lakh ex-showroom. It is offered in 4 colors- Pearl White, Regal Blue, Napoli Black and Dsat Silver. Powered by a 2157 cc 2.2litre Diesel engine. Alturas G4 produces 178.49 Bhp and 420Nm of Torque. It is 7 seater SUV. Its key features are- Multi-function Steering Wheel, Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror, Touch Screen infotainment, 2 zone Automatic Climate Control, Engine Start Stop Button, Anti Lock Braking System, Alloy Wheels, Fog Lights - Front, Power Windows Rear, Power Windows Front, Passenger Airbag, Driver Airbag, Power Steering, Air Conditioner to name a few.

5. Kia: With over 23 thousand car sales in Oct 2022 in Indian Automobile market. Kia motors holds 6.94% share in accumulative four wheeler sales in India last month. Their flagship car is the latest edition to their long line-up of cars- EV6. Its most expensive variant GT line AWD costs around ₹64.95lakh ex-showroom. It is Kia motor's first fully electric car powered by a 77.4kw lithium-ion battery. It produces 320.55bhp and 605Nm of torque. Has an range of around 500km. Its offered in 5 color options- Yacht Blue, Aurora Black Pearl, Snow White Pearl, Runway Red and Moonscape. Its some of the highlight specs and features are as followed- dual curved 12.3-inch displays for the instrument cluster and touchscreen infotainment, a 14-speaker Meridian sound system, wireless phone charging, dual zone climate control, ventilated and powered front seats and a sunroof.