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BAIC Launches Presales for Its New ”Xingtan 5X” SUV Featuring Huawei Autonomous Driving System

Wednesday 21 October 2026 19:36
BAIC Launches Presales for Its New ”Xingtan 5X” SUV Featuring Huawei Autonomous Driving System

The market is gearing up for a boost in the sport-utility vehicle sector as BAIC Beijing Off-Road officially announced the start of presales for its new boxy-designed BAIC Xingtan 5X, which aims to combine everyday family utility with superior off-road capabilities.

Trims and Prices in the Chinese Market

The vehicle is available across 7 trims with presale prices ranging from 139,900 to 184,900 Chinese Yuan. The lineup is split into three pure electric trims and four plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) trims, offering both two-wheel and four-wheel drive options in the hybrid versions to meet the diverse needs of buyers searching for new BAIC cars and SUVs.

Smart Technologies and Cabin Specifications

The Xingtan 5X features a blend of cutting-edge connectivity and comfort technologies, relying on the Huawei Qiankun ADS 5 Pro advanced driving assistance system powered by 27 sophisticated sensors. Inside, the cabin comes equipped with two large 15.6-inch displays, an immersive 23-speaker audio system, and comprehensive comfort features including heated, ventilated, and massaging seats to support smart car technologies.

Performance and Mechanical Capabilities

The electric version delivers strong performance with a 227 kW motor, while the all-wheel-drive hybrid version relies on dual electric motors with a combined nominal output of 400 kW (equivalent to around 536 horsepower) excluding the gasoline engine, enhancing the efficiency of hybrid and electric cars.

Off-Road and Terrain Capabilities

The vehicle is designed for adventure enthusiasts, offering a ground clearance of 228 mm, a declared wading depth of 600 mm, and support for 14 custom terrain driving modes in the 4WD variants. This makes it an ideal choice within the off-road and 4WD vehicles category.