BAIC’s B30 SUV lands in South Africa – Starting at R550 000
By Marius Boonzaier | November 11, 2025
South Africa’s newest adventure‑ready SUV is finally here. BAIC’s local arm has officially announced that the B30 will hit showrooms this month, coming with a price tag that starts under R550 000 and can go up to R700 000 depending on the trim level.
Picture: The BAIC B30 in all its front‑end glory
Image: BAIC
In a press release released in October, BAIC South Africa confirmed the launch timing and the sterling pricing structure for the B30. Market watchers have been waiting to see how this midsize, adventure‑focused vehicle will stack up against the likes of the Ford Bronco and Jeep Cherokee, but the company’s own figures suggest a strong value proposition for budget‑conscious buyers who still crave off‑road capability.
The B30 is marketed as a “midsize adventure SUV,” meaning it boasts a roomy cabin, off‑road torque, and a versatile lift‑zone deck—all wrapped up in a dynamic, modern design. While the article doesn’t spell out every detail of the specs in full, the price range indicates BAIC is aiming to make the B30 a competitive choice in South Africa’s growing SUV market.
So whether you’re a commuter who loves a bit of ruggedness or a weekend warrior looking for a reliable companion off the beaten path, the BAIC B30 is poised to deliver. Keep an eye on local dealerships this month as BAIC rolls its newest adventure SUV into the South African market.
