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India Automotive Sunroof Market to Grow with a CAGR of 16.29% through 2030

Increasing consumer preference for premium vehicles, rising demand for enhanced driving experience, and growing adoption of panoramic sunroofs in mid-range cars are the factors driving the market in the forecast period 2026-2030.

 

According to TechSci Research report, “India Automotive Sunroof Market – Industry Size, Share, Trends, Opportunity, and Forecast, 2020-2030F”, The India Automotive Sunroof Market was valued at USD 541.68 Million in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 1339.66 Million by 2030 with a CAGR of 16.29% during the forecast period.

The India automotive sunroof market is experiencing strong growth, fueled by evolving consumer preferences and advancements in vehicle design. The increasing penetration of sunroofs across various vehicle segments reflects changing buyer expectations, where enhanced aesthetics, improved cabin ambience, and a more engaging driving experience are gaining importance. Consumers now perceive sunroofs as more than just a luxury feature, associating them with status, modernity, and advanced automotive design. This demand surge is particularly noticeable in the SUV segment, which continues to dominate the Indian automotive landscape. As automakers strive to differentiate their offerings, sunroofs are being integrated into a broader range of models, including premium hatchbacks and mid-size sedans, catering to aspirational buyers. The rise of social media influence, where automotive features are extensively showcased, further amplifies the appeal of sunroofs among younger demographics. Increasing exposure to international car markets, where sunroofs are widely available, has also heightened demand in India, pushing manufacturers to expand their sunroof-equipped vehicle lineup.

The market is benefiting from technological innovations in automotive sunroof systems, which have improved functionality, durability, and efficiency. The shift toward panoramic sunroofs is one of the most prominent trends, offering a more immersive experience with larger glass surfaces and enhanced natural lighting inside the vehicle. The development of advanced glass coatings for heat and UV protection is addressing concerns related to extreme temperatures, making sunroofs more practical for India’s diverse climate conditions. Features such as electronically controlled sunshades, smart tinting technology, and noise-reduction mechanisms are further enhancing their functionality. The emergence of solar-powered sunroofs, capable of contributing to auxiliary power requirements, is also gaining attention as automakers explore sustainable solutions. Improvements in leak-proof sealing technologies and enhanced drainage mechanisms are mitigating common concerns related to water ingress, increasing consumer confidence in sunroof-equipped vehicles.

 

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India Automotive Sunroof Market Is Segmented by Material Type, Vehicle Type, Type, and By Region.

Panoramic sunroofs are witnessing the fastest growth in the India automotive sunroof market in 2024. The rising preference for larger and more advanced sunroof designs is driving demand, as consumers seek a premium and open-cabin experience. Unlike traditional single-panel sunroofs, panoramic variants extend across a larger portion of the vehicle roof, allowing more natural light inside and creating an expansive feel for passengers. With the increasing popularity of SUVs, which dominate the Indian automotive landscape, panoramic sunroofs are becoming a highly desirable feature, particularly in mid-range and premium vehicle segments. Consumers associate these sunroofs with luxury, better ventilation, and a more enjoyable driving experience, making them a key selling point for manufacturers. The growing trend of road trips and outdoor travel has also contributed to their demand, as panoramic sunroofs offer better scenic visibility and an enhanced connection with the surroundings.

Technological advancements have improved the functionality of panoramic sunroofs, making them more practical for Indian consumers. Features such as electronically controlled sunshades, improved UV and heat protection, and noise reduction mechanisms are addressing earlier concerns related to heat buildup and durability. The development of lightweight, reinforced glass panels has made panoramic sunroofs safer while minimizing the impact on vehicle fuel efficiency. As more vehicles incorporate this feature across different price segments, the affordability of panoramic sunroofs is improving, encouraging wider adoption. Automotive manufacturers are focusing on innovative sealing techniques and drainage systems to ensure durability, reducing risks related to leakage and maintenance. These enhancements, combined with consumer aspirations for modern and technologically advanced vehicles, are propelling panoramic sunroofs as the fastest-growing category in 2024.

The West region is emerging as the fastest-growing market for automotive sunroofs in 2024, fueled by rapid urbanization, a strong automotive sales base, and increasing disposable income. Major cities and metropolitan areas in this region have a higher concentration of consumers who prioritize premium vehicle features, including sunroofs, as a part of their purchasing decisions. With a thriving automotive ecosystem, buyers in the West are more inclined toward SUVs and mid-range sedans, where sunroofs are becoming a standard offering. The presence of well-developed road infrastructure and expressways encourages longer drives, making sunroof-equipped vehicles more desirable for an enjoyable driving experience.

The West region also benefits from a strong influence of lifestyle trends and digital exposure, where consumers are more aware of global automotive advancements. Social media influence, word-of-mouth recommendations, and increasing aspirational buying behavior contribute to the rising demand for sunroofs. Climate conditions in certain areas, especially regions with pleasant weather, further enhance the appeal of panoramic sunroofs, as they provide better cabin ventilation and a more open feel. With growing consumer preferences shifting toward high-end vehicle features, the West region is leading the surge in sunroof adoption, making it the fastest-growing market in India’s automotive sunroof segment in 2024.

Major Market Players Operating in India Automotive Sunroof Market Are:

  • Webasto Roof Systems Inc.
  • ACS France SAS
  • Inteva Products
  • Inalfa Roof Systems Group
  • Mitsuba Corp
  • Yachiyo Industry Co., Ltd.
  • Automotive Sunroof Company
  • Evana Automation
  • Retro Vehicle Enhancement Ltd.
  • Erickson Auto Trim LLC

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The demand for sunroofs in India has skyrocketed in recent years. What was once a luxury feature is now something buyers actively look for, especially in SUVs. People love the airy, premium feel it adds to their cars. As more brands offer sunroofs across different price segments, we’re going to see even more growth in this space, said Mr. Karan Chechi, Research Director of TechSci Research, a research-based global management consulting firm.

The report titled “India Automotive Sunroof Market – Size, Share, Trends, Opportunity, and Forecast, Segmented By Material Type (Glass, Fiber), By Vehicle Type (Hatchback, Sedan, Sports Utility Vehicles, Others), By Type (Pop-Up Sunroofs, Built-In Sunroof Systems, Tilt ‘N Slide, Top Mount, Panoramic, Foldable, Removable, Solar Type), By Region, By Competition, 2020-2030F”, assesses the market's future growth potential and provides data on market size, trends, and forecasts. It aims to offer comprehensive market insights, helping decision-makers make informed investment choices. The report also highlights emerging trends, key drivers, challenges, and opportunities in the India Automotive Sunroof Market.

 

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