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Into the unknown

Price: R480 900 0-100 km/h 8,87 seconds Top speed: 200 km/h Power: 130 kW Torque: 305 N.m CAR fuel index 9,24 L/100 km CO2 : N/A

As an introduction to the Beijing brand, the X55 offers impressive value and decent refinement
Ian McLaren
Less polished than the Omoda, the X55 makes up for this with more space and features for the money
Damian Adams
On styling alone, the Beijing is guaranteed to find favour and a keen audience
Ryan de Villiers

Before the local introduction of the Omoda 5 earlier in the year, we’d have happily contended that the Beijing X55 is one of the most striking new car designs available. That said, while the BAIC’s profile doesn’t offer quite the same visual drama as the posh Chery, there are still plenty of

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