India’s Top 10 Best Selling Cars in February 2026 — Tata Nexon Beats Dzire & Creta
Car sales in India recorded strong growth in February 2026, with SUVs dominating the sales charts. Automakers such as Maruti Suzuki, Tata Motors, Hyundai, and Mahindra led the market, reflecting robust demand across segments.
One of the biggest highlights was the Tata Nexon emerging as India's best-selling car, surpassing several popular models from Maruti Suzuki and Hyundai. Here's a look at the top 10 best-selling cars in India for February 2026.
India's Top 10 Best Selling Cars in February 2026
Position | Cars | February 2026 Sales |
| 1. | Tata Nexon | 19,430 Units |
| 2. | Maruti Suzuki Dzire | 19,326 Units |
| 3. | Tata Punch | 18,748 Units |
| 4. | Hyundai Creta | 17,938 Units |
| 5. | Maruti Suzuki Brezza | 17,863 Units |
| 6. | Maruti Suzuki Ertiga | 17,807 Units |
| 7. | Maruti Suzuki Wagon R | 14,885 Units |
| 8. | Maruti Suzuki Swift | 14,833 Units |
| 9. | Mahindra Scorpio | 14,665 Units |
| 10. | Maruti Suzuki Baleno | 14,632 Units |
10. Maruti Suzuki Baleno
The Baleno premium hatchback from Maruti Suzuki remains one of the most popular models in its segment. Last month, a total of 14,632 units were sold, outperforming its biggest rival, the Hyundai i20.
It features a premium cabin and modern dashboard along with features like a 360-degree camera, a head-up display (HUD), wireless connectivity, and more. The Maruti Suzuki Baleno is priced from ₹5.99 lakh (ex-showroom).
9. Mahindra Scorpio

One of India's most iconic SUVs, the Mahindra Scorpio, secured a place among the top 10 best-selling cars in February 2026, recording total sales of 14,665 units. The Scorpio is available in two versions - Scorpio Classic and Scorpio N. The Scorpio Classic starts at ₹13 lakh, while the more premium Scorpio N is priced from ₹13.49 lakh (ex-showroom).
8. Maruti Suzuki Swift
India's iconic compact hatchback, the Swift, recorded sales of 14,833 units in February 2026. The Maruti Suzuki Swift starts at ₹5.78 lakh (ex-showroom) with features including cruise control, automatic climate control, and wireless charging. It is powered by the efficient Z-Series engine, delivering a claimed mileage of 25.75 km/l (AMT) and 24.80 km/l (manual).
7. Maruti Suzuki Wagon R

The Wagon R continues to be one of Maruti Suzuki's longest-running and most popular models. Known for affordability, practicality, and fuel efficiency, it is available with petrol and CNG powertrain options. In February 2026, the Wagon R recorded sales of 14,885 units. Its tall-boy design ensures easy ingress and egress, and recently introduced swivel-seat accessibility solutions benefit senior citizens.
6. Maruti Suzuki Ertiga
The popular Ertiga MPV sold 17,807 units last month, continuing its dominance in the affordable MPV segment, especially among large families. Priced from ₹8.80 lakh (ex-showroom), the Ertiga offers features such as six airbags, hill-hold assist, ABS with EBD, cruise control, paddle shifters, and a SmartPlay Pro touchscreen infotainment system.
5. Maruti Suzuki Brezza

The Maruti Suzuki Brezza remains one of India's top-selling sub-4-metre SUVs. Priced from ₹8.25 lakh (ex-showroom), it is powered by a 1.5L K-Series Dual VVT petrol engine delivering a claimed mileage of 19.89 km/l. A total of 17,863 units were sold last month, making it one of the brand's biggest contributors to overall sales.
4. Hyundai Creta
The Hyundai Creta continues to dominate the compact SUV segment, ranking fourth overall with 17,938 units sold in February 2026. Starting at ₹10.79 lakh (ex-showroom), the Creta is available with petrol, diesel, and electric powertrains and offers advanced technology and comfort features. The model is also expected to receive further updates later this year.
3. Tata Punch

Tata Motors' popular micro-SUV, the Punch, recently received updates for both ICE and electric variants. The model secured third position with total sales of 18,748 units. The Punch stands out for its affordability and practicality. The EV version now features a larger 40 kWh battery pack, delivering improved driving range.
2. Maruti Suzuki Dzire
The Maruti Suzuki Dzire remains India's best-selling compact sedan, consistently delivering strong sales performance. In February 2026, it recorded 19,326 units sold. Priced from ₹6.25 lakh (ex-showroom), the Dzire offers petrol and CNG powertrains. It also includes features such as an electric sunroof, an ARKAMYS-tuned infotainment system, a wireless charger, automatic climate control, and AGS transmission.
1. Tata Nexon

The Tata Nexon emerged as India's best-selling car in February 2026, with total sales of 19,430 units. The sub-4-metre SUV played a major role in helping Tata Motors secure the No. 2 position in overall sales.
Priced from ₹7.32 lakh (ex-showroom), the Nexon is available with petrol, diesel, and electric powertrains. It is also among the safest SUVs in India with a 5-star safety rating and features such as iRA connected tech, Harman audio system, large touchscreen infotainment, ventilated front seats, and Level 2 ADAS.


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