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Waiting Period for Compact SUVs in July 2023: Hyundai Creta, Maruti Grand Vitara, Skoda Kushaq, and More


The Toyota Hyryder has the longest wait time stretching up to the second half of 2024

Compact SUV waiting period July 2023

The compact SUV segment is becoming crowded with upcoming entrants like the Honda Elevate and Citroen C3 Aircross. Currently, there are six SUVs on sale in this segment, priced between Rs 10 lakh and Rs 20 lakh (ex-showroom), excluding the Mahindra Scorpio which operates in a niche of its own. If you are planning to buy one of these compact SUVs, here’s how long you have to wait in these 20 cities:

Cities

Hyundai Creta

Maruti Grand Vitara

VW Taigun

Toyota Hyryder

Skoda Kushaq

MG Astor

Delhi

4 months

6 months

1 month

5-10 months

No waiting

1 month

Bengaluru

5 months

No waiting

1 month

10-14 months

1 week

No waiting

Mumbai

3-4 months

6-7 months

1 month

6-8 months

2-3 weeks

No waiting

Hyderabad

2-2.5 months

4-4.5 months

2-4 weeks

3-4 months

1 month

No waiting

Pune

3-4 months

2-3 months

1-2 weeks

5 months

2-3 weeks

No waiting

Chennai

2-4 months

2-3 months

2 weeks

5 months

1 month

1-2 months

Jaipur

3-4 months

3-3.5 months

2 weeks

12 months

1-1.5 months

2 months

Ahmedabad

2-4 months

3-4 months

No waiting

12 months

1-2 weeks

1 month

Gurugram

2.5-3 months

3 months

3-4 weeks

6 months

No waiting

2-3 months

Lucknow

2-6 months

4-5 months

1.5-2 months

5-8 months

2-3 weeks

1-2 months

Kolkata

2-4 months

2.5-3 months

No waiting

6-8 months

1 week

No waiting

Thane

3-4 months

6-7 months

No waiting

4 months (Petrol) / 12 months (Hybrid)

1.5 weeks

1-2 months

Surat

3-6 months

1-2 months

1-2 weeks

5-8 months

1-2 weeks

1 month

Ghaziabad

3-6.5 months

4.5-5 months

3-4 weeks

3-6 months

1-2 weeks

2 weeks

Chandigarh

2-4 months

5-6 months

2 weeks

3-5 months

3-4 weeks

2-3 months

Coimbatore

3-6.5 months

4-5 months

1 month

5 months

3-4 weeks

No waiting

Patna

2-3 months

4-5 months

2 weeks

5 months

2 weeks

1 month

Faridabad

3-6.5 months

4-5 months

3-4 weeks

10-12 months

1 week

2 months

Indore

2-4 months

4 months

No waiting

3-5 months

1 month

1 month

Noida

2-4 months

2.5-3 months

No waiting

3-6 months

1-1.5 months

2 weeks

Takeaways:

  • The Taigun is readily available in cities like Indore, Noida, Thane, Kolkata, and Ahmedabad. The Kushaq has a slightly longer waiting time but is still under a month in most cities.
  • The Hyundai Creta is the best-selling SUV in this segment and has a waiting period of around three months. In cities like Faridabad, Coimbatore, Ghaziabad, Surat, and Lucknow, the wait time extends to six months or more.

  • The Maruti Grand Vitara has an average waiting period of around 3-4 months. In Bengaluru, there is no waiting period, while in cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Thane, and Chandigarh, the wait time is around 6-7 months.
  • The Toyota Hyryder, a rebadged version of the Grand Vitara, has a longer waiting period. In cities like Faridabad, Thane, Ahmedabad, Jaipur, Bengaluru, and Delhi, it might take around a year to get delivery. However, the regular petrol option may be available sooner compared to the strong-hybrid variants.

  • The MG Astor is readily available in Coimbatore, Kolkata, Pune, Hyderabad, Mumbai, and Bengaluru. The average wait time is around a month.
  • The Kia Seltos has been omitted from this list as the facelifted version will be launching soon and already has over 10,000 pre-orders.

Note: The delivery times may vary depending on the variant and exterior color of the model chosen. It is advisable to check with your dealership for the precise waiting period.

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Toyota Innova Hycross Waiting Period Stretches Up To Twice That Of The Innova Crysta This July


In a few cities, the strong-hybrid MPV can make you wait over a year before delivery

The Toyota Innova Hycross entered the Indian market last year as a more premium MPV than the Innova Crysta. Both MPVs have different underpinnings, their own sets of powertrains on offer, and distinct designs. While the diesel-only Crysta remains popular and attracts a somewhat high waiting period, the better-equipped Hycross with its petrol and hybrid powertrains is commanding delivery times of over a year this July.

Also Read: Toyota Innova Hycross Enters Malaysia As Innova Zenix

Here are the waiting periods of both these models in 20 major Indian cities:


Cities

Waiting Period

Toyota Innova Hycross

Toyota Innova Crysta

Key Takeaways

  • The Innova Hycross has an average waiting period of 8 months in most cities.

Toyota Innova Hycross

  • The highest waiting period is in Ahmedabad and Bengaluru where buyers will have to wait for up to 15 months to take delivery of their Innova Hycross.

Toyota Innova Crysta

  • The longest wait time it has is in Delhi, where buyers will have to wait for up to 8 months, which is almost half of what the Hycross asks.

Also Read: Too Good To Be True? Massive Discounts On Toyota Hilux Officially Denied

  • For reference, the Toyota Innova Hycross is priced from Rs 18.55 lakh to Rs 29.99 lakh, while the Innova Crysta’s price ranges between Rs 19.99 lakh and Rs 25.43 lakh (both ex-showroom, Delhi).

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You Will Have To Wait For Up To 8 Months For A Toyota Innova Hycross

The wait times for the entire Toyota India lineup detailed, its newest offerings commanding the longest delivery timeline

Toyota recently launched two new hybrid models in India, and they are currently in high demand. Both the Toyota Innova Hycross and Hyryder  command a significant waiting period, even more than the brand’s most premium offerings. We have detailed the waiting period for all Toyota models in 20 key cities below.

Waiting Period Table

City

Toyota Innova Hycross

Toyota Fortuner

Toyota Hyryder

Toyota Innova Crysta

Toyota Hilux

Toyota Glanza

Toyota Camry

Toyota Vellfire

New Delhi

4-7 months

2 months

3-6 months

4 months

3 months

1-2 months

4 months

3-5 months

Bengaluru

5-6 months

4 months

5 months

2-3 months

3 months

2-3 months

5 months

5 months

Mumbai

6 months

3 months

5-7 months

3 months

2 months

2-3 months

5 months

4-5 months

Hyderabad

6 months

3 months

5 months

4 months 

3 months

2 months

5 months

5 months

Pune

4 months

4 months

3-5 months

4 months

3 months

3-4 months

5 months

3.5 months

Chennai

5-7 months

2 months

3-5 months

3 months

2-3 months

1 month

4 months

3-5 months

Jaipur

6-8 months

2 months

5 months

4 months

3 months

1 month

5 months

4 months

Ahmedabad

6 months

1-2 months

3-5 months

3 months

2.5-3.5 months

1-1.5 months

4 months

3-5 months

Gurgaon

7 months

2 months

3-6 months

3 months

3 months

1-2 months

4 months

3-5 months

Lucknow

5-6 months

2 months

5 months

2-3 months

3 months

2-3 months

4 months

3-5 months

Kolkata

5.5 months

1.5 months

4.5 months

2.5 months

2.5 months

1 month

3.5 months

3 months

Thane

5-6 months

4 months

3-5 months

4 months

3 months

3-4 months

5 months

4 months

Surat

6 months

2 months

6 months

4 months

3 months

2 months

3 months

4 months

Ghaziabad

5-8 months

2 months

4-6 months

4-5 months

2-3 months

1 month

5-6 months

5 months

Chandigarh

7 months

4 months

4-6 months

2-3 months

3 months

2 months

4-5 months 

4 months

Coimbatore

4 months

4 months

3-5 months

4 months

3 months

3-4 months

5 months

3.5 months

Patna

5 months

2-2.5 months

3-5 months

3 months

2.5-3.5 months

1-1.5 months

3.5 months 

3.5 months

Faridabad

5-7 months

2 months

4-8 months

4 months

3 months

2 months

3-5 months

4 months

Indore

8 months

3 months

8 months

4-5 months

3 months

1 month

4 months

4 months 

Noida

6-8 months

2 months

4-5 months

3 months

2-3 months

1 month

4 months

3-5 months

Key Takeaways

Toyota Innova Hycross

  • The table clearly shows that the Innova Hycross is the most awaited model of Toyota in India. Its wait time stretches up to 8 months especially in cities like Noida, Indore, Ghaziabad. Meanwhile, customers in Pune and Coimbatore have the shortest delivery timeline and can expect their MPV to arrive in 4 months.

Toyota Hyryder

  • The Toyota Urban Cruiser Hyryder observes an average waiting time of around 3 to 6 months in most cities. However, customers in Indore will have to wait for up to eight months to get their compact SUV delivered.

Toyota Innova Crysta

  • Toyota’s previous best-seller, the Innova Crysta, still hasn’t lost its charm. Reintroduced in a diesel-only avatar, it commands an average wait time of around 3 to 4 months in cities like New Delhi, Pune, Mumbai, Thane, Jaipur, Surat, Coimbatore and Faridabad.

Toyota Fortuner Legender

  • In most cities, the average wait time for a Toyota Fortuner is around 2 to 3 months. The full-size premium SUV is easier to get your hands on than the carmaker’s MPVs or even the compact SUV.  Buyers in Coimbatore, Pune, Bengaluru, Thane and Chandigarh, will have to endure a longer wait of at least 4 months.

Toyota Glanza

  • As the brand’s most affordable model in India, the Toyota Glanza is the most easily available with the lowest average wait time of just 1 to 2 months. However, deliveries to buyers in Coimbatore, Thane, Kolkata and Pune could take up to 4 months.

toyota hilux

  • The delivery timeline for the Toyota Hilux is stable in almost every city, and it has an average waiting time of around 3 months.

Toyota Camry

  • Toyota Camry is also witnessing a wait time of around 4 to 5 months across the country, with the highest waiting period of 6 months in Ghaziabad.

Toyota Vellfire

  • Toyota’s luxury MPV, the Vellfire, also commands an average wait time of five months across the country. An updated version of the Vellfire has been unveiled internationally, and you can check out its details here.

Read More on : Toyota Hyryder on road price