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Best selling Kia cars in India — Super Sonet

11 Jul 2025
3 Mins read
Key highlights
  • 1
    A major chunk of sales was brought by the Sonet
  • 2
    1,014 units of the Kia Carnival over the last six months
  • 3
    Kia Syros replaced the EV6 on the list of the top selling Kia cars
Outline

Kia Motors, a relatively new player in the Indian automotive market, has been achieving numbers that are making established automakers run for their money. Kia India has been averaging just about 23,600 units every month over the past six months. While the Sonet has contributed the most to this figure, the Seltos and Carens have also done justice to the brand. The Syros has moved the EV6 out of this list, ranking above the Carnival. Here’s a list of the top best selling Kia cars in India over the past six months, including the latest data for June 2025. 

 

Best selling Kia cars in India over the past six months

 

ModelJan'25Feb'25Mar'25Apr'25May'25Jun'25Total
Sonet7,1947,5987,7058,0688,0546,65845,277
Seltos6,4706,4466,5256,1356,0825,22536,883
Carens5,5225,3185,5125,2594,5247,92134,056
Syros5,5465,4255,0154,0003,61177424,371
Carnival29323923016144471,014
Total25,02525,02624,98723,62322,31520,6251,41,601

 

Please note that the sales numbers stated above reflect the number of units dispatched to dealers and they might vary from the actual number of units sold by dealerships.

 

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Kia Sonet

 

Kia Sonet

 

Kia India’s sub-compact SUV has been the best-seller for the South Korean carmaker, averaging at almost 7,550 units a month. Available with multiple powertrain options and visual themes, the Kia Sonet caters to a wide audience of car buyers. Key Kia Sonet rivals include Hyundai Venue, Mahindra XUV 3XO, Nissan Magnite, Maruti Suzuki Brezza, Tata Nexon, Kia Syros, and the new Skoda Kylaq.

 

Kia Seltos

 

Kia Seltos Hybrid

 

Kia Seltos was the car that introduced Kia to the Indian audience, and has been doing well for the brand ever since. Kia sold 36,883 units of the compact SUV over the past six months, making it the second highest selling Kia car in India. For reference, Hyundai Creta sales over the same period stood at 1,00,560 units, Grand Vitara at 56,050 units, and the MG Astor at 921 units.

 

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Kia Carens

 

2025 kia carens clavis variants explained front design mpv

 

Kia Carens stands at a close third in the list of the top selling Kia cars in India. Kia India sold 34,056 Kia Carens over the last six months, averaging at almost 5,000 cars a month. The Kia Carens is a well-sorted package, which goes against the likes of Hyundai Alcazar, Maruti Suzuki Ertiga and Maruti Suzuki XL6. This sales figure also includes sales of the facelifted Carens, which Kia calls the Kia Carens Clavis.

 

Kia Syros

 

upcoming 2025 kia syros suv india price launch green exterior

 

Kia India dispatched 24,371 units of the Syros over the last four months, making it stand at the fourth position in our list of most selling Kia cars in India. The car boasts of best-in-class rear seat space along with first-in-segment features such as ventilated, sliding, and reclining rear seats.

 

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Kia Carnival

 

2024 kia carnival limousine launched in india

 

The Carnival has assumed the fifth position in this list, clocking 1,014 units of sales. Available in just one trim — Limousine Plus — the new Carnival is already sold out for customers for the next few months. Kia showcased an even more luxurious version of the MPV at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025 — the Kia Carnival Hi Limousine.

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