The premium hatchback segment recognized as one of the most consistent PV categories, generating a decent number of sales every month. However, the last month was an uneven patch for the segment as all premium hatchbacks except the Honda Jazz saw a drop in Month-on-Month figures. Let’s see how each of them performed in April 2021 sales:-
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Rank |
Model |
April 2021 |
March 2021 |
MoM Growth |
1 |
Maruti Suzuki Baleno |
16,384 |
21,217 |
-22.7% |
2 |
Tata Altroz |
6,649 |
7,550 |
-12% |
3 |
Hyundai i20 |
5,002 |
9,045 |
-44.7% |
4 |
Toyota Glanza |
2,182 |
2,989 |
-27% |
5 |
VW Polo |
1,197 |
1,888 |
-36.6% |
6 |
Honda Jazz |
830 |
707 |
+17.4% |
Note: There was a nationwide lockdown in April 2020, that's why we haven't compared April 21's sales figures with the last year.
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The Maruti Suzuki Baleno continues to be the most favorite premium hatchback of the country even though it witnessed a drop of approximately 23% in MoM sales. The sales figures dropped from 21,217 units in March to 16,384 units last month. That's a huge fall of 4833 units. However, its market share is the highest in the segment.
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Tata's Altroz took the second spot on the sales chart by overtaking the Hyundai i20 by 1647 units.
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The Korean hatchback managed to be in third place for April 2021 with the highest fall in Month-on-Month sales figures.
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Baleno's cross-badge sibling Toyota Glanza reports 2,182 sold units in last month.
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The aging Volkswagen Polo registered the second-highest MoM decline last month.
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Though the Honda Jazz failed to cross the 1000-unit mark in April 2021, its MoM growth was the highest among all.