SUVs or Sport Utility Vehicles in Indonesia are now increasingly varied. Yes, various automotive manufacturers that have nailed their business in the country are now more and more diligent in spreading their nets by offering cars in the SUV genre.
In Indonesia, SUV cars are currently hype. It is also widely predicted that SUVs will continue to experience an increase in sales. In fact, it is not impossible to beat the superiority of the Multi Purpose Vehicle (MPV), which is currently the most sought-after car.
Yes, this cannot be separated from the global automotive trend, where SUVs are increasingly popular, including in Indonesia. As for the national automotive market, SUVs are now being sold more and more. Moreover, there are a number of models that cost less than Rp. 300 million.
With more and more model variations popping up, this also makes this segment have several categories, starting from Small SUVs, Medium SUVs, Compact SUVs to High SUVs. For the categorization, there are those who say it depends on the dimensions, engine to shape.
As for the many manufacturers offered, it turns out that the best-selling models sought after in Indonesia are the Honda HR-V and the Toyota Rush, where these two cars, according to data from the Association of Indonesian Automotive Industries (Gaikindo) for wholesales (factory sales to dealers) reached 3,826 units.
Even though these two SUVs have the same number of sales, the two are actually different segments. Where for the Honda HR-V this car is in the Compact SUV segment, while the Toyota Rush is in the Low SUV segment.
List of Best Selling SUV Cars in Indonesia
So, for those of you who want to buy a car, here are the best-selling models, for the period of February 2023:
Compact SUVs
- Honda HR-V: 3,826 units
- Hyundai Creta: 914 units
- Mazda CX-3: 290 units
- Toyota Corolla Cross: 267 units
- Hyundai Ioniq 5: 213 units
- Wuling Almaz: 193 units
- Wuling Alvez: 150 units
- MG ZS: 44 units
- KIA Seltos: 1 unit
Low SUV
- Toyota Rush: 3,826 units
- Honda BR-V: 2,101 units
- Daihatsu Terios: 1,919 units
- Mitsubishi Xpander Cross: 1,775 units
- Suzuki XL-7: 1,492 units
Small SUVs
- Toyota Raize: 1,757 units
- Honda WR-V: 1,580 units
- Daihatsu Rocky: 527 units
- Suzuki S-Presso: 232 units
- Suzuki Ignis: 66 units
- KIA Sonet: 35 units
- Nissan Magnet: 14 units
Medium SUVs
- Mitsubishi Pajero Sport: 1,471 units
- Toyota Fortuner: 1,405 units
- Honda CR-V: 650 units
- Hyundai Palisade: 247 units
- Hyundai Santa Fe: 132 units

