Best Selling Used SUVs and MPVs in Ahmedabad in 2024

Buyers in Ahmedabad preferred diesel engines and manual transmissions when available

Gujarat accounted for 8.7% of all used vehicle sales in India in 2024. Buyers gravitated towards models that offer practicality, reliability and efficiency on a budget, especially in the growing utility vehicle market. 

As seen in the CARS24 Gears of Growth used car report, buyers in the capital city of Ahmedabad were especially fond of the extremely versatile and functional Maruti Suzuki Eeco. Nationwide favourites like the Hyundai Creta and Ford EcoSport also made the list. In this article we’ll go over the reasons why these vehicles were the best selling used SUVs and MPVs in Ahmedabad in 2024.

Top Selling Used SUVs and MPVs in Ahmedabad in 2024

CARS24 classifies all utility vehicles (MUVs, MPVs and SUVs) under the category of ‘SUV.’ The Maruti Suzuki Eeco MUV leads, with 15% of the market for second hand SUVs in Ahmedabad. Another Maruti Suzuki vehicle, the Ertiga MPV also features on this list in fourth place. Both of these are the only vehicles to offer a CNG option on this list. 

A notable percentage of buyers went with the CNG-equipped Eeco when buying used. There can be substantial savings to be had in choosing CNG over petrol. In contrast, only 5% of buyers chose the CNG Ertiga, showing a preference for diesel in this end of the market geared towards highway travel. This trend of preference for diesel continues into the other entrants on this list, alongside a majority preference for manual transmissions.  

India’s most popular used SUV, the Ford EcoSport was in third place behind the Hyundai Creta. They are followed by the Ertiga as previously stated, with the Renault Duster rounding off the top five list.

1. Maruti Suzuki Eeco | 15% Used SUV & MPV Market Share in Ahmedabad

Used Maruti Eeco cars in Ahmedabad proved to be head and shoulders ahead of the competition, at 15% of the used car market in the capital city. The Eeco stands out for its affordability, spacious design and versatility, not to mention its fuel efficiency and reliability.

Our data shows that 88% of buyers preferred the petrol Eeco, with 12% opting for the CNG model. Lower running costs are a benefit a buyer can expect when buying a pre owned CNG car. The Eeco was only available with a manual transmission.

2. Hyundai Creta | 9% Used SUV & MPV Market Share in Ahmedabad

With a market share of 9%, pre owned Hyundai Creta cars in Ahmedabad proved to be popular with buyers looking for an all-rounder mid-size SUV. The Creta has been a hit for its space, comfort, features, powerful engines and reliability.

The Creta has also evolved continually since launch, offering buyers more of its best selling points over the years. Our data shows a 55% preference for strong and efficient diesel models, with 83% of buyers also choosing the manual transmission.

3. Ford EcoSport | 8% Used SUV & MPV Market Share in Ahmedabad

Second hand Ford EcoSport cars in Ahmedabad have an 8% used market share. Despite being a discontinued model, the EcoSport still finds favour with buyers for its driving dynamics, looks and reliability, now all on offer at budget-friendly prices. 

The powertrain options have remained largely the same over the course of the EcoSport’s evolution in India. Our data reveals that 69% of buyers opted for diesel variants, while 86% chose the manual transmission.

4. Maruti Suzuki Ertiga | 7% Used SUV & MPV Market Share in Ahmedabad

The Maruti Suzuki Ertiga is an affordable people mover that also boasts of low running costs, easy serviceability and good drivability. The brand’s reputation for reliability also helps, giving used Maruti Ertiga cars in Ahmedabad a 7% share of the used market.

Regarding fuel preference, 59% of used buyers chose the diesel variants, the only options available from launch to 2020. Post which the Ertiga was only available with a petrol engine, with the option of an automatic gearbox. As per our data, 100% of buyers preferred the manual transmission.

5. Renault Duster | 5% Used SUV & MPV Market Share in Lucknow

A rugged favourite, second hand Renault Duster cars in Ahmedabad accounted for 5% of the market. Known for its stellar ride quality and torquey diesel engines, the Duster offers mile-munching capability that has earned it so many fans.

87% of buyers chose the diesel-powered Duster, with 93% opting for the manual transmission. This is likely the most popular engine-gearbox combination for the Duster across cities.

Conclusion

The top five best selling used SUVs and MPVs in Ahmedabad in 2024 feature two vehicles from India’s largest auto manufacturer. Our data trends indicate practicality and cost-efficiency being a priority in the market, with the Eeco taking home the first prize in the used SUV market in the region. 

As previously stated, as a utility vehicle that stands out, the Eeco makes the cut in this article. The other vehicles in this list are common entrants across the best selling SUVs and MPVs in India for their space, features, low cost of running and reliability. 

If you are also looking for a vehicle that offers all of the above, you can find exactly what you’re looking for from CARS24’s range of certified pre owned cars.