Revealed: India's top 10 best-selling cars

According to data released by the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM), these are the top 10 best selling cars in India. The list clearly shows the dominance of Maruti Suzuki and Hyundai in the Indian passenger cars market.
Maruti Suzuki Celerio holds the tenth position with sales of 1,03,734 units in 2018-19 as against 94,721 units in 2017-18. (Photo|Maruti Suzuki official website)
Maruti Suzuki Celerio holds the tenth position with sales of 1,03,734 units in 2018-19 as against 94,721 units in 2017-18. (Photo|Maruti Suzuki official website)
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Maruti Suzuki's Wagon R, which was in fifth place last year, has slipped to the ninth position in 2018-19. The model had a total sale of 1,19,649 units compared to 1,68,644 units last year. (Photo|Maruti Suzuki official website)
Maruti Suzuki's Wagon R, which was in fifth place last year, has slipped to the ninth position in 2018-19. The model had a total sale of 1,19,649 units compared to 1,68,644 units last year. (Photo|Maruti Suzuki official website)
Hyundai's popular SUV - Creta was at the eighth position with a total sale of 1,24,300 units. The model was at the ninth spot in 2017-18 when it registered sales of 1,07,136 units. (Photo | Hyundai official website)
Hyundai's popular SUV - Creta was at the eighth position with a total sale of 1,24,300 units. The model was at the ninth spot in 2017-18 when it registered sales of 1,07,136 units. (Photo | Hyundai official website)
The seventh position in 2018-19 was occupied by Hyundai's entry level car - Grand i10 - with sale of 1,26,041 units, moving down from sixth position in the previous year when it sold 1,51,113 units. (Photo | Hyundai official website)
The seventh position in 2018-19 was occupied by Hyundai's entry level car - Grand i10 - with sale of 1,26,041 units, moving down from sixth position in the previous year when it sold 1,51,113 units. (Photo | Hyundai official website)
Hyundai's Elite i20 was the sixth best selling model this year. It recorded a total sale of 1,40,225 units. The company's premium hatchback car climbed two positions from 2017-18.  (Photo | Hyundai official website)
Hyundai's Elite i20 was the sixth best selling model this year. It recorded a total sale of 1,40,225 units. The company's premium hatchback car climbed two positions from 2017-18. (Photo | Hyundai official website)
Maruti Suzuki 's compact SUV Vitara Brezza moved up two places from last year to take the fifth position in 2018-19 with 1,57,880 units. (Photo|Maruti Suzuki official website)
Maruti Suzuki 's compact SUV Vitara Brezza moved up two places from last year to take the fifth position in 2018-19 with 1,57,880 units. (Photo|Maruti Suzuki official website)
Maruti Suzuki's premium hatchback Baleno stood at the fourth position with 2,12,330 units sold in 2018-19 compared to 1,90,480 units in 2017-18. (Photo|Maruti Suzuki official website)
Maruti Suzuki's premium hatchback Baleno stood at the fourth position with 2,12,330 units sold in 2018-19 compared to 1,90,480 units in 2017-18. (Photo|Maruti Suzuki official website)
Maruti Suzuki's Swift moved up a spot to the third position by selling 2,23,924 units in 2018-19 from fourth in 2017-18 when it clocked 1,75,928 units. (Photo | Maruti Suzuki official website)
Maruti Suzuki's Swift moved up a spot to the third position by selling 2,23,924 units in 2018-19 from fourth in 2017-18 when it clocked 1,75,928 units. (Photo | Maruti Suzuki official website)
Maruti Suzuki's compact sedan Dzire stood second with sales of 2,53,859 units this year. The older version of the sedan had also occupied the second spot in 2017-18 with 2,40,124 units. (Photo | Maruti Suzuki official website)
Maruti Suzuki's compact sedan Dzire stood second with sales of 2,53,859 units this year. The older version of the sedan had also occupied the second spot in 2017-18 with 2,40,124 units. (Photo | Maruti Suzuki official website)
The first place was secured by Maruti Suzuki's Alto, which retained its number one position, by selling 2,59,401 units in 2018-19 as against 2,58,539 units in the previous financial year. (Photo | Maruti Suzuki official website)
The first place was secured by Maruti Suzuki's Alto, which retained its number one position, by selling 2,59,401 units in 2018-19 as against 2,58,539 units in the previous financial year. (Photo | Maruti Suzuki official website)

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