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Which are India's most desired SUV brands in 2026?

Most Desired Brands 2026, SUV, Brand

Mahindra Thar is India's most desired SUV brand in 2026, at rank 153 of 1,000 brands. The ranking is TRA's Most Desired Brands 2026. Tata Safari 387, Ford Ecosport 429 and Mahindra Scorpio 440 follow. The table lists all 10 brands. The change from MDB 2025 is beside each rank. A lower rank is better.

Rank 2026Brand
153▼ 89MAHINDRA THAR
387▲ 218TATA SAFARI
429▼ 104FORD ECOSPORT
440▼ 231MAHINDRA SCORPIO
526newKIA SELTOS
631newMARUTI SUZUKI ERTIGA
777newMAHINDRA BOLERO
821▼ 319TATA NEXON
916▼ 777HYUNDAI CRETA
951▼ 262NISSAN MAGNITE

Most Desired Brands 2026, SUV, Brand category, 10 brands in the all India listing of 1,000 brands. Change is from MDB 2025. A lower rank is better. A brand marked new was not in the MDB 2025 listing.

Category listing as published: Automobile PDF (the super category that holds SUV, Brand).

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