Based on advertising prices posted by sellers on CarSwitch
Here’s what brand new BAIC models will cost you approximately
Based on actual BAIC car transactions from the last 12 months in KSA
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BAIC has found its Saudi audience twice over: with the X-series crossovers, bought as cheap and well-equipped family transport, and with the BJ40, a ladder-frame off-roader that gets taken into the sand. Two different buyers, one badge — and the off-road half of the range has widened since, with larger Beijing-badged ladder-frame SUVs now sitting above the BJ40.
What to check on a used BAIC
Decide whether you need the off-roader or the crossover, then read that car's report before offering.
Small money by SUV standards, which is the entire proposition. Our live Saudi listings are priced from SAR 29500 for an older small crossover up to SAR 70000 for a recent off-roader, across 11 cars. Nothing in the range asks premium-SUV money, so the decision is body style rather than budget.
Respectably for a value brand: the make averages about 54% of its value after five years in the Kingdom, taken across its model curves. Cheap to buy and predictable to sell on is a fair combination at this money.
Their accident history is the pleasant surprise. Across the BAICs we have inspected in Saudi Arabia, 19% showed evidence of previous body or panel repair, against the 32% we would expect for cars of the same age and mileage in the Kingdom — young cars that have mostly done city work, and it shows in the panels. So read the mechanical section rather than the bodywork, and treat a BJ40 that has obviously been off-road as a car to inspect underneath rather than avoid.
The X7 is the family answer, largest and best equipped for the money, and the one to take if the car does school runs and highway trips. The BJ40 costs similar money but is a different machine — low range, solid rear axle, built for dunes rather than the school run. The X35 is the cheapest way in and the easiest to park.