Discover Intelligent Versatility in the BAIC B30

If one thing is certain, the BAIC B30 is built to take you further with bold SUV styling, advanced hybrid technology, and everyday driving comfort. Designed for South African drivers who demand more from their vehicle, the B30 delivers a confident road presence, innovative features, and impressive efficiency. Whether you are commuting through the city or heading out on a weekend escape, this versatile SUV ensures every journey is smooth, capable, and connected.

Overview.

Overview Forge your own path with the BAIC B30, a modern mid-size SUV that blends performance, technology, and comfort into one compelling package. Built for both urban life and long-distance travel, the B30 offers a refined driving experience supported by intelligent driver assistance systems and a spacious, premium interior. Its elevated ride height and confident stance give drivers a commanding view of the road, while advanced connectivity features keep you informed and entertained at every turn.

The BAIC B30 is available in both a 1.5L turbo petrol engine and an advanced Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV) variant, allowing drivers to choose the balance of power and fuel efficiency that best suits their lifestyle. With responsive acceleration and smooth transmission options, the B30 delivers dependable performance whether you are navigating traffic or cruising on the open highway.

Model Options

Exterior.

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Engineered for Performance and Efficiency Under the bonnet, the BAIC B30 offers a dynamic 1.5L turbocharged petrol engine that provides strong power delivery and confident overtaking capability. For drivers focused on fuel savings and environmental efficiency, the hybrid variant combines petrol and electric power to achieve fuel consumption from approximately 5.85L/100km, making it an excellent choice for everyday driving in South Africa. The petrol models are paired with a smooth 7-speed dual-clutch transmission, while the hybrid models feature a dedicated hybrid transmission system designed to optimise efficiency and performance. Selected models also offer All-Wheel Drive, enhancing traction and stability across varying road conditions.
Bold SUV Styling with Practical Design The BAIC B30 stands out with its modern and muscular design, featuring striking LED headlights, sculpted body lines, and distinctive alloy wheels that enhance its strong SUV identity. Roof rails add practicality for active lifestyles, while intelligent welcome lighting adds a premium touch. Every detail has been carefully crafted to combine rugged capability with refined sophistication, ensuring the B30 looks as confident as it feels on the road.

Interior.

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Advanced Technology and Connectivity Inside the cabin, the BAIC B30 offers a technology-focused environment centred around a large 14.6-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility. Bluetooth connectivity, wireless smartphone charging, and a digital driver display ensure seamless interaction between driver and vehicle. The inclusion of a 360-degree panoramic camera system enhances visibility when parking or manoeuvring in tight spaces, while Level 2 Advanced Driver Assistance Systems provide additional peace of mind with intelligent safety support.
Comfort Designed Around You The interior of the BAIC B30 is spacious, refined, and thoughtfully designed to support both driver and passengers. Premium finishes, supportive seating, and a panoramic glass sunroof create a light and welcoming atmosphere. Dual-zone climate control ensures optimal comfort for everyone on board, while generous luggage capacity makes the B30 practical for family life, business travel, or weekend adventures. Every journey is enhanced by a quiet, well-insulated cabin that prioritises relaxation and convenience.

ENGINE & DRIVETRAIN

MODELSPLUS Diesel
PLUS Petrol PLUS City Hunter Diesel PLUS City Hunter PetrolPLUS City Hunter P-8AT​PLUS ChampionPLUS Champion 8AT
Displacement (cm3)1999
19811999 1981 1981​19811981
Cylinder configurationIn-line 4 cylinder turboIn-line 4 cylinder turbo In-line 4 cylinder turbo In-line 4 cylinder turboIn-line 4 cylinder turbo​​In-line 4 cylinder turboIn-line 4 cylinder turbo​
Maximum power (kW @ r/min)110 @ 4000 r/min
160 @ 5500 r/min 110 @ 4000 r/min 160 @ 5500 r/min ​165 @ 5500 r/min160 @ 5500 r/min165 @ 5500 r/min​
Maximum torque (Nm @ r/min)350 @ 1800-2800 r/min320 @ 1750-4500 r/min350 @ 1800-2800 r/min320 @ 1750-4500 r/min380 @ 1750-4500 r/min320 @ 1750-4500 r/min380 @ 1750-4500 r/min
Valve mechanism4 valves per
cylinder
4 valves per
cylinder 
4 valves per
cylinder 
4 valves per
cylinder 
4 valves per cylinder ​​4 valves per cylinder 4 valves per cylinder ​
Bore x stroke (mm)
85 x 88.182 x 93.885 x 88.1 82 x 93.8 ​82 x 93.882 x 93.8​82 x 93.8​
Fuel system
2.0 Turbo Diesel2.0 Petrol2.0 Turbo Diesel 2.0 Petrol ​2.0 Turbo Diesel 2.0 Petrol​2.0 Turbo Diesel ​
Emission controls
Euro IV
Euro IV Euro IV Euro IV ​Euro IVEuro IV​​Euro IV
Compression ratio
16.5
1016.51010​10​10​
Transmission6MT
6AT6MT 6AT 8AT​6AT​​8AT
Powertrain management system

✓​​✓✓​
Rear differential lock

​✓​✓✓​
Front suspension​Double wishbone/helical spring front independent suspension​Double wishbone/helical spring front independent suspension​Double wishbone/helical spring front independent suspensionDouble wishbone/helical spring front independent suspension​Double wishbone/helical spring front independent suspension​Double wishbone/helical spring front independent suspension​Double wishbone/helical spring front independent suspension​
Rear suspension
Five-link/helical spring non - independent suspensionFive-link/helical spring non - independent suspensionFive-link/helical spring non - independent suspensionFive-link/helical spring non - independent suspensionFive-link/helical spring non - independent suspensionFive-link/helical spring non - independent suspensionFive-link/helical spring non - independent suspension
Drivetrain4WD4WD4WD4WD4WD4WD4WD
Emissions standardEuro IVEuroVI EuroVI EuroVI ​Euro IV​Euro IV​Euro IV

WHEELS & TYRES

MODELSPLUS Diesel
PLUS PetrolPLUS City Hunter DieselPLUS City Hunter PetrolPLUS City Hunter P-8AT​PLUS ChampionPLUS Champion 8AT
Wheel265/65 R17
265/65 R17265/65 R17265/65 R17265/65 R17265/65 R17265/65 R17
17” alloy wheelsDual toneDual toneDual toneDual toneDual toneDual toneDual tone
WheelFull sizeFull sizeFull sizeFull sizeFull sizeFull sizeFull size​

BODY & STYLING

MODELSPLUS Diesel
PLUS PetrolPLUS City Hunter DieselPLUS City Hunter PetrolPLUS City Hunter P-8ATPLUS ChampionPLUS Champion 8AT
Front grilleSilver Silver Silver Silver Silver Silver Silver
Side step
Removable hard top
Red tow hooks – front & back
Door outside handleBlack Black Black Black Black Black Black
Rear door outside handle
Black Black Black Black Black Black Black
Halogen headlights
Height adjustable headlights - electric
Front & rear fog lights
LED Daytime Running Lights
Follow me home lights
LED high mount brake light
Outside rear view mirror – electric heatChrome Chrome Chrome Chrome Chrome Chrome Chrome

CONNECTIVITY & COMFORT

N/A​

DRIVER CONTROL

N/A​

SAFETY

MODELS PLUS DieselPLUS PetrolPLUS City Hunter DieselPLUS City Hunter Petrol PLUS City Hunter P-8ATPLUS Champion​PLUS Champion 8AT
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)✓​✓​​✓
Electronic Brake force Distribution (EBD)
​✓✓​✓​
Electronic Stability Programme (ESP)✓​✓​​✓
Emergency Brake Assist (EBA)-function steering wheel​✓​✓​✓
Traction Control System (TCS)✓​✓​✓​
Hill Ascent Control (HAC)​✓​✓​✓
Hill Descent Control (HDC)​✓✓​​✓
Electronic Parking Brake (EPB)✓​​✓​✓
ISO-FIX child seat restraint system✓​​✓✓​
Child safety lock​✓✓​✓​
Front 3-point safety belts with pre-tensioners✓​​✓✓​
Driver airbag​✓​✓​✓
Front passenger airbag
​✓​✓​✓
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)​✓​✓✓​
Parking sensors rear
​✓​✓✓​
Reverse camera system​✓​✓✓​
Alarm
✓​​✓✓​
Immobiliser​✓​✓✓​
Central locking
​✓✓​​✓

EXTERIOR

N/A​

INTERIOR

MODELSPLUS DieselPLUS PetrolPLUS City Hunter DieselPLUS City Hunter PetrolPLUS City Hunter P-8ATPLUS ChampionPLUS Champion 8AT
Cruise Control
Dual zone auto air conditioner
Power steering
Multi-function steering wheelLeather Leather
Electric windows, front and rear
Anti-glare inside rear view mirror
Driver’s seat – 4-way adjustableManual Manual Manual Manual Manual Electric Electric
Front passenger seat – 6-way adjustable
Rear seat configuration60:40 fold, flip 60:40 fold, flip 60:40 fold, flip 60:40 fold, flip 60:40 fold, flip 60:40 fold, flip 60:40 fold, flip
Rear seat recline function
Rear centre armrest & cupholder
AM/FM radio/MP5
6 speakers
Bluetooth
Auxiliary & USB functionality

STEERING WHEEL & SEAT

N/A

INTELLIGENT SECURITY

N/A

INTELLIGENT INTERCONNECTION

N/A​

ENTERTAINMENT

N/A​

LIGHTNING CONFIGURATION

N/A

AIR CONDITIONING

N/A

DIMENSIONS

MODELSPLUS DieselPLUS PetrolPLUS City Hunter DieselPLUS City Hunter PetrolPLUS City Hunter P-8ATPLUS ChampionPLUS Champion 8AT

Length (mm)

4645

4645

4645

4645

4630

4645

4630

Width (mm)

1925

1925

1925

1925

1925

1925

1925

Height (mm)

1871

1871

1871

1871

1871

1871

1871

Wheelbase (mm)

2745

2745

2745

2745

2745

2745

2745

Fuel tank capacity (l)

75

75

75

75

75

75

75

Curb weight (kg)

2140 2110

2140

2110

2080

2110

2080

Gross Vehicle Mass/GVM (kg)

2565 2535

2565

2535

2505

2535

2505

Approach angle (degrees)

37 37 37 37 37 37 37

Departure angle (degrees)

31 31 31 31 31 31 31

Rampover angle (degrees)

23 23 23 23 23 23 23

Ground clearance (mm)

210 210 210 210 210 210 210

Luggage capacity (litres) *seats down

532/965*

532/965*

532/965*

532/965*

532/965*

532/965*

532/965*

WARRANTY & SERVICE PLAN

MODELSPLUS DieselPLUS PetrolPLUS City Hunter DieselPLUS City Hunter PetrolPLUS City Hunter P-8ATPLUS ChampionPLUS Champion 8AT
5-year / 120,000 km Warranty
4-year / 60,000 km Service PlanOptional Optional Optional Optional Optional Optional Optional
Service intervals (km)15,000 15,000 15,000 15,000 15,000 15,000 15,000

OPTIONAL

N/A

The next steps. Reach out to the Westvaal BAIC team now to book a test drive in the powerful BAIC B30 as soon as possible.