Used luxury EVs and top-end SUVs see resale values climb in India's pre-owned market

Pre-owned BMW i7, Mercedes EQS and Audi e-tron, alongside Defender, G-Wagon and Maybach, are commanding stronger resale prices amid tight supply, OEM hikes and growing EV buyer confidence. Big Boy Toyz and rivals report deals from ₹75 lakh to ₹3.5-3.7 crore, with some models retaining up to 90% of value.

— Source publishedSun, 31 May, 2026, 19:18 IST·First seen Sun, 31 May, 2026, 19:30 IST·Source The Hindu BusinessLine

What happened

Big Boy Toyz · India's pre-owned luxury car market sees rising resale values for premium EVs (BMW i7, Mercedes EQS, Audi e-tron) and top-end ICE SUVs (Defender,

Key facts

  • ₹1.45 crore
  • ₹85 lakh
  • ₹75-78 lakh
  • ₹3.5-3.7 crore
  • 90%

Why this matters

Consolidation window is opening as pre-owned luxury auto demand firms up—evaluate stakes or partnerships with established multi-brand dealers to lock in sourcing networks before OEM-certified programs scale.