The middle class is increasingly buying this CNG car; Best for a family of 7 people
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Best Selling CNG Cars August 2026: There has been a big upswing in the sales of CNG cars last month. Maruti Ertiga secured the number-1 position with highest sales, while Dzire and Wagon R also remained in the top-3. The special thing is that the new Maruti Victoris recorded excellent sales in the very first month of its launch. At the same time, there was a tremendous annual increase of 95% in the sales of Fronx CNG. Know the sales, price and mileage of top-10 CNG cars.
Maruti Ertiga: Maruti Ertiga stood first in the CNG segment with sales of 13,352 units in August 2026. Its ex-showroom price starts from ₹ 8,90,000. It has a 1.5-litre K15C dual-jet engine, which gives an excellent mileage of 26.11 km/kg. Talking about the features, it includes features like 7-inch SmartPlay Pro touchscreen, automatic climate control and paddle-shifter. For safety, it has been provided with robust arrangements like 6 airbags, ABS with EBD, Electronic Stability Program (ESP) and rear parking sensor.
Maruti Dzire: Dezire CNG stood second with sales of 12,963 units and saw an annual growth of 26%. Its price is around ₹ 8.74 lakh to ₹ 9.84 lakh (ex-showroom). This car gives a tremendous mileage of about 33.73 km/kg with the new 1.2-litre Z-series engine. It has premium features like large touchscreen with wireless connectivity, cruise control and electric sunroof. In safety, Dezire has achieved 5-star global NCAP rating and it has standard 6 airbags, ESP and hill-hold assist.
Maruti Wagon R: In the month of August, Wagon R sold a total of 9,405 CNG units with an annual increase of 34%. Its ex-showroom price is around ₹ 6.45 lakh to ₹ 6.90 lakh. This tallboy hatchback with 1.0-litre petrol-CNG engine gives an excellent mileage of 34.05 km/kg. It has a touchscreen infotainment system, steering-mounted controls and large cabin space. In terms of safety, it has been provided with essential features like dual front airbags, ABS with EBD, rear parking sensor and seatbelt reminder.
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Maruti Brezza: Compact SUV Maruti Brezza CNG registered an annual growth of 31% by selling 7,608 units in August. Its ex-showroom price falls between ₹ 9.29 lakh to ₹ 12.25 lakh. It offers a mileage of around 25.51 km/kg with 1.5-litre engine. As features, it has been provided with electric sunroof, wireless Android Auto/Apple CarPlay, rear AC vent and LED headlamps. For safety, it has the facility of 6 airbags, hill-hold assist, electronic stability program and rear parking camera.
Maruti Victoris: Maruti’s new SUV Victoris recorded excellent sales of 6,833 CNG units in the very first month of its launch. Its ex-showroom price ranges between ₹ 11.55 lakh to ₹ 14.82 lakh. It has a 1.5-litre K15C engine, which gives a mileage of 27.02 km/kg with underbody CNG tank setup. It has modern features like panoramic sunroof, 10-inch screen and ventilated seats. For safety, it has been equipped with 5-star crash rating, level-2 ADAS and 6 airbags.
Hyundai Aura: Aura CNG touched the sales figure of 6,485 units in August 2026 with an annual growth of 34%. Its price ranges from ₹ 7.49 lakh to ₹ 9.05 lakh (ex-showroom). It has a 1.2-litre bi-fuel engine, which provides a mileage of around 28.4 km/kg. Features include 8-inch touchscreen, auto headlamps, rear AC vents and Type-C charging ports. In terms of safety, Aura comes with standard 6 airbags, Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS), ABS and reverse camera in all variants.
Tata Nexon: Nexon CNG achieved a growth of 40% and recorded total sales of 6,178 units. Its price ranges between ₹ 8.99 lakh to ₹ 14.59 lakh (ex-showroom). This is India’s first 1.2-litre turbo-petrol CNG car, which gives a mileage of about 24 km/kg. It has panoramic sunroof, 10.25-inch touchscreen, ventilated seats and dual-cylinder setup. In safety, it has received a 5-star rating from Bharat NCAP and it has 6 airbags, electronic stability program and 360-degree camera.
Maruti Eeco: Eeco CNG sold 6,107 units in August, registering an annual growth of 20%. Its ex-showroom price is around ₹ 5.75 lakh. It has a 1.2-litre advanced K-series engine, which gives a mileage of about 27.05 km/kg. It is primarily a very economical and practical van with large cabin space, sliding doors and digital instrument cluster. It has essential features like dual front airbags, ABS with EBD, reverse parking sensor and child lock.
Maruti Fronx: Fronx CNG achieved sales of 6,024 units with a huge jump of 95%. Its ex-showroom price ranges from approximately ₹ 8.46 lakh to ₹ 9.32 lakh. This crossover gives a mileage of 28.51 km/kg with 1.2-litre dual-jet engine. Features like 7-inch touchscreen, auto climate control and connected car technology are available in its cabin. For safety, it has been provided with ESP, hill-hold assist, dual front airbags, ABS and rear parking sensor.
