Compact Size, Massive Appeal: Tata Punch Hits New Milestone; Check Details

Tata Motors' micro SUV has achieved a massive milestone of 7 lakh unit sales. Its 5-star safety rating and the new facelift model starting at Rs. 5.59 lakh are key reasons for its success.

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Tata Punch available at a price of Rs. 5.59 lakh

Though it's Tata Motors' smallest SUV, the Tata Punch has made a big mark in the Indian car market. Launched in 2021, this micro SUV hit the 7 lakh sales milestone in under five years. Its success is seen as a balance of urban utility, family needs, and safety.

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Tata Punch Achievement

Punch sales, which began in October 2021, crossed 697,433 units by January 2026. An additional 2,567 cars were sold in early February 2026, officially hitting the 7 lakh mark. The Punch is the second SUV after the Tata Nexon to achieve this feat.

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Tata Punch Sales Details

January 2026 was the best month ever for the Punch. 19,257 units were sold that month, a 19% growth over the previous year. The Punch and Nexon together boosted Tata Motors' monthly passenger vehicle sales to 70,222 units.

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Tata Punch Price

The new Punch facelift, launched on Jan 13, is a key reason for the sales boost. Starting at Rs. 5.59 lakh, it has a Punch EV-like interior, new features, and a turbo petrol engine for the first time. It's offered in 33 variants, including petrol, CNG, and electric options.

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Tata Punch Safety

Safety is another key pillar of the Punch's success. It got a 5-star safety rating even before its launch, boosting customer trust. Its SUV traits like high ground clearance and easy entry/exit, combined with a low price and safety, make it a reliable family SUV.