Why do some people in China like to buy parallel imported models? There are many reasons, but they are generally summarized as follows: first, the price of parallel imported products is relatively cheap; second, you can buy versions from all over the world, choose more types, such as the Middle East version of prado, strong power, cost-effective; third, you can meet personalized choices, buy out-of-print models, such as Toyota Land Cruiser.
Due to environmental protection regulations, emission standards and market sales base, some overseas models cannot be produced and sold normally in China, and can only be introduced into the domestic market through parallel imports, and the port introduced is generally Tianjin Port. Let's take stock of the hot models introduced to the Chinese market in parallel imports in 2022, and see what big toys rich people like?
Brand new Land Cruiser 3500
Parallel import quotation: from 1.2 million yuan
The new Land Cruiser 3500 does not produce and sell in China, because domestic sales are low, so toyota opens a single production line, can not sell a few, the input and income are not proportional, the economic account is not cost-effective, so there is no domestic production. If you want to buy a new Land Cruiser 3500, you can only buy it through parallel imports.
In the parallel import market, it is possible to buy the new Land Cruiser 3500, and the parallel import quotation is from 1.2 million yuan, and the price is not cheap. People who like it don't care about the price though. It is reported that the current domestic environmental protection emissions of the car have not yet passed the certification, which has led to the price of the car rising. In terms of power, the car is equipped with a 3.5T V6 engine with a maximum power of 305kW and is mated to a 10AT gearbox.
Lexus LX
Parallel import quotation: from 2.1 million yuan
In this year's parallel import market, a car that many people pay attention to is the Lexus LX, as Toyota's high-end brand Lexus has a large audience in the domestic market, and the Lexus LX as a full-size luxury large SUV, whether it is space, power, off-road performance has a good performance. It is reported that the car has been listed overseas, and the name was changed from Lexus LX5700 to Lexus LX600.
In terms of power, the car is equipped with the same powertrain as the new Land Cruiser, with a maximum power of 305 kW and a maximum torque of 650 Nm in the 3.5T V6 engine. Transmission, matched with a 10AT gearbox. However, as a luxury-grade SUV, its price is not cheap, and the quotation in the parallel import market is from 2.1 million yuan.
Ford Bronco
Parallel import quotation: from 420,000 yuan
In fact, the most popular models in the parallel import market are Japanese cars and American cars, and domestic parallel importers have speculated very loudly about the imported models of these two countries, coupled with the influence of car culture, resulting in the heat of the parallel import car market. As an American hardcore car, the Ford Bronco is also the object of attention of domestic users.
Regarding the parallel import price of the car, Bronco Sport starts from 420,000 yuan and Bronco four-door from 750,000 yuan, the price is not cheap, but compared to the Land Cruise, Lexus LX, the price is also greatly reduced. Users who pay attention to this car should be more interested in its hardcore styling, as well as the reliability of the hardware, which is the biggest selling point of Ford Bronco, you say?
Nissan Touring
Parallel import quotation: 405,000 yuan
Nissan Tule has always been a hot model in the parallel import market, with excellent cost performance, excellent off-road performance, and more attractive price than Prado. According to the 2022 offer, nissan Tule parallel import quotation is from 405,000 yuan, and the price is indeed not high.
Take the 2021 Middle East version of the 4.0L gasoline 7-seater, its power performance is not bad, the maximum power of the 4.0L engine is 275 horsepower, the engine power does not seem to be strong, but the actual off-road performance is not weak at all. Coupled with professional tuning, the comfort and off-road performance of the whole vehicle have a good comprehensive performance.
In the end, although the audience of parallel imported cars is small, it can reflect the preferences of some niche consumers in China. The above 4 models of cars are the ivy of the parallel import market, and many users in China are pursuing it all year round, so which car is your dish?