Hyundai: Sunroof cars have changed how Indian buyers see style and comfort. No longer limited to luxury cars, this feature has reached people looking for modern and premium experiences without spending too much. Hyundai has used this trend smartly, setting a new record that surprised rivals and proved how fast the Indian car market is evolving.
Hyundai’s big record
Hyundai Motor India has declared an impressive feat. In five years, it sold over 11 lakh sunroof vehicles in the Indian market. The gigantic figure illustrates how Indian consumers are now associating sunroofs with premium feel and fashionable looks. A rare feature in high-priced cars once, sunroofs have soon become a standard pick, even on cars starting at ₹10 lakh.
Sales trend in 2025
As per Hyundai, one out of each second car they sold in India in 2024-25 featured a sunroof. The same was the case with the first half of 2025, when 54 percent of domestic sales by Hyundai were contributed by sunroof models. This strongly indicates customers are being lured more by trendy designs and additional comfort features that ensure a pleasurable daily drive.
Increased demand for sunroof features
Hyundai has introduced sunroof variants throughout its portfolio. Among 14 models available in India, 12 have a sunroof available as an option. This has allowed the company to make sunroof feature available across all budgets and segments, making premium accessible to additional customers. Hyundai also commenced local production of panoramic sunroofs, which cut costs and made it more accessible, providing a further boost to its numbers.
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What Hyundai has to say about this success
Hyundai Motor India Vice Director and COO Tarun Garg called this feat an endorsement of how Indian customers are now seeking a premium experience. He stated that Hyundai has always attempted to provide cutting-edge technology and high-quality features to mass customers. He also said the company will continue to introduce new technology, innovative ideas, and future-fitted products to enhance the driving experience further.