India’s Multi Utility Vehicle (MUV) segment continued its strong growth trajectory in April 2026, posting a healthy 15.1% year-on-year increase. Total segment sales reached 42,542 units compared to 36,962 units in April 2025, reflecting the rising demand for practical family movers and fleet-friendly MPVs.
Rank
OEM
MUV
Apr’26
Apr’25
YoY
Apr’26 Segment Share%
1
Maruti Suzuki
Ertiga
19,063
15,780
20.8%
44.8%
2
Toyota
Innova Hycross + Crysta
9,630
7,699
25.1%
22.6%
3
Kia
Carens + Clavis
5,465
5,259
3.9%
12.8%
4
Maruti Suzuki
XL6
3,527
4,140
-14.8%
8.3%
5
Toyota
Rumion
2,585
2,462
5.0%
6.1%
6
Renault
Triber
1,917
1,401
36.8%
4.5%
7
Toyota
Vellfire
118
20
490.0%
0.3%
8
Maruti Suzuki
Invicto
237
201
17.9%
0.6%
TOTAL
42,542
36,962
15.1%
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Maruti Suzuki Ertiga maintained its undisputed leadership position with 19,063 units sold. The Ertiga alone accounted for nearly 45% of the entire MUV segment, reinforcing its status as India’s favorite people mover.
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In second place, Toyota Innova Hycross + Crysta registered an impressive 9,630 units, growing 25.1% YoY. Together, the Innova twins captured a massive 22.6% segment share, further strengthening Toyota’s grip in the premium MUV space.
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Kia Carens + Clavis secured third place with 5,465 units. Despite a relatively modest 3.9% growth, Kia’s premium-feature-rich MUV lineup continues to attract urban family buyers.
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Interestingly, Maruti Suzuki XL6 witnessed a notable decline of 14.8% YoY, with sales dropping to 3,527 units.
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Toyota Rumion continued its steady growth momentum with 2,585 units sold, up 5.0% YoY.
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Renault Triber, registered a strong 36.8% YoY growth with 1,917 units sold.
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Toyota Vellfire posted the highest percentage growth in the segment at a staggering 490% YoY, albeit on a smaller base.
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Maruti Suzuki Invicto recorded 237 units, growing 17.9% YoY. Despite being positioned as Maruti’s flagship premium MPV, the Invicto continues to remain a niche offering due to its higher pricing and overlap with the Toyota Innova Hycross.
Visual Representation of the Best Selling MPVs of April 2026:
