Hyundai’s Pre-Owned Car Sales Surpass 1.57 Lakh Units in CY24
The Hyundai i20, Creta, and Grand i10 were the top-performing models, making up 55% of certified pre-owned sales, while SUVs captured a significant 21% share of the total.
By Sanorita
In 2024, Hyundai’s pre-owned vehicle programme, Hyundai Promise, saw an exceptional performance, selling more than 1.57 lakh cars, which is a 5.8% rise compared to the previous year. The sales of certified pre-owned vehicles also grew by 8%, surpassing 35,500 units and representing 23% of the total. The programme also experienced record customer engagement, with a 20.4% exchange outreach. While the i20, Creta, and Grand i10 were the top sellers (55% of certified pre-owned sales), SUVs held a notable 21% share. The Creta (13%) and Venue (8%) were the most popular SUV choices.
Commenting on Hyundai Promise sales, Mr. Tarun Garg, Whole-time Director and Chief Operating Officer, HMIL said, ‘The pre-owned car market in India has ample room for improvement in parameters like transparency, trust, and reliability - challenges that Hyundai Promise, as an OEM-owned network, directly addresses by using new-age technology and the trust of brand Hyundai. With over 1 million pre-owned car sales since inception, Hyundai Promise has redefined the experience of buying and selling used cars, making it more reliable, transparent, and hassle-free. The Hyundai CRETA stands as the most sought-after SUV with a 13% contribution in the certified pre-owned segment, mirroring its unmatched popularity in the new car segment. SUV models such as the VENUE and CRETA fetch over 70% of its original price even after the third year.’
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Notably, Hyundai Promise ensures quality by putting its certified pre-owned cars through a rigorous 161-point inspection. The vehicles also come with warranty options: a comprehensive 1-year warranty for newer cars (under 7 years old) and a 6-month engine and transmission warranty for older models (7-10 years old). The programme operates through 600+ dealerships in India.
Hyundai Creta: The Best-selling SUV in January
In January 2025, the Hyundai Creta ranked as the third best-selling car overall and the top-selling SUV in India. With 18,522 units sold, it saw a robust 40.19% growth compared to 13,212 units sold in January 2024.
The Creta is offered with three engine options: a 1.5-litre naturally aspirated petrol, a 1.5-litre diesel, and a newly introduced 1.5-litre turbo-petrol engine. It is priced between Rs 11 lakh and Rs 20.15 lakh (both, ex-showroom).
