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.

— Filed Sun, 31 May, 2026, 19:31 IST · Source The Hindu BusinessLine · Updated

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, G-Wagon, Maybach) amid tight supply, OEM price hikes and improving EV buyer confidence.

Why this matters

Signals strengthening pricing power for India's used luxury dealers as EV adoption matures. Big Boy Toyz benefits from supply scarcity and OEM price increases lifting pre-owned values across top-end SUVs and EVs.

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