The Tata Punch has emerged as the country’s hot-seller for the period of January 2024 to July 2024. According to sources, the Tata Punch has managed to find more than 1.26 lakh homes between the above mentioned period. Thanks to this sales number the Punch has dethroned the Maruti Suzuki WagonR which has been the top seller in the Indian market for a long time. The WagonR now takes the second place with 1.6 lakh units sold between January 2024 and July 2024.
CNG Sales Almost Similar to Petrol Option
Reports reveal that the electric and CNG variants make up 47% of total sales for the Tata Punch. Also, the CNG variants contribute to around 45% of the Maruti Suzuki WagonR’s sales numbers. The CNG variants of the Brezza and Ertiga also make up to almost 27% and 58% of their respective sales. Reports also reveal that the Hyundai Creta takes the third spot with 1.09 lakh units sold during this period. Also the Maruti Suzuki Brezza and the Ertiga take the fourth and fifth spot with 1.05 lakh units and 1.04 lakh units sold respectively during the same period.
Powertrain and Key Features
Tata Motors on the 2nd August 2024 revealed that the Punch has crossed the 4 lakh sales milestone and become the first car among SUVs in just 34 months. This shows that the brand has a deep understanding of its customers, which eventually helped in democratizing the new sub-compact segment in the Indian market. The Tata Punch comes with a 1.2-litre 3-cylinder petrol engine. The engine comes in both petrol and CNG fuel options and develops 87.8 PS of power and 115 Nm of torque matched to a 5-speed manual or an AMT gearbox option. The brand also offers the Punch with Cruise Control, a 7-inch Harman infotainment system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and iRA connected car technology.
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