Bajaj Pulsar most preferred used two wheeler, Hyundai Creta most bought SUV - Study

The automobile trend report shows an overall healthy growth for the automobile market, with more buyers and sellers opting to go online," Droom Chairman and CEO Sandeep Aggarwal stated.

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As per the annual automobile trends report for 2021 by Droom, the Covid-19 pandemic has led to the growth of the personal mobility segment. The pandemic has pushed the buyer preference to opt for personal mobility over public transportation and ride-sharing, the report states. 

Besides, the customers are now increasingly looking at pre-owned cars as opposed to buying new ones with Delhi, Jaipur, Mumbai, and Hyderabad emerging as the largest markets for the transaction in CY2021, the report added.

The report further observed that the SUV segment topped the chart in the four-wheeler segment with Hyundai Creta emerging on the top followed by Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza and Toyota Fortuner. In the two-wheeler segment Bajaj Pulsar emerged as the top preference, followed by TVS Apache RTR, Bajaj Pulsar NS, and Bajaj Avenger, it added.

"The Calendar Year 2021 was more of a recovery year for business from the ongoing impact of Covid, and the same was reflected in our annual automobile trend report 2021. The trends show an overall healthy growth for the automobile market, with more buyers and sellers opting to go online," Droom Chairman and CEO Sandeep Aggarwal stated.

As per the report findings, in the luxury vehicle segment, Mercedes Benz E-Class became the most preferred luxury car, followed by BMW5 Series and Mercedes Benz C Class. In the luxury two-wheeler segment Harley Davidson Street was the top choice, followed by Kawasaki Ninja and Royal Enfield Interceptor, it added. 

With inputs from PTI