Sales of Chinese used cars in Russia increased 1.5 times

Sales of used passenger cars of Chinese brands in Russia increased by 44% in 2025, reaching 283 thousand cars. This was reported on February 17 by the analytical agency Autostat.

The share of used Chinese passenger cars in the secondary car market of the Russian Federation increased from 3.3% to 4.5% over the year. At the same time, the entire used car market in Russia grew by only 3% last year.

Almost one in five (21.9%) of all used Chinese cars purchased in 2025 came from the Chery brand, which accounted for 62,000 units (+26% year-on-year).

Geely is in second place in the rating (55.5 thousand units; +39%). The top five most popular brands from China in the used market also included Haval (39.1 thousand units; +64%), Lifan (19.6 thousand units; -5%) and Changan (18.5 thousand units; +93%). Sales of over 10,000 copies were also recorded at Great Wall and Exeed.

Among the models, the Haval Jolion (13.2 thousand units) became the Chinese bestseller on the "secondary market" in Russia, followed by Geely Coolray (11.3 thousand units), Geely Monjaro (9.1 thousand units) and Chery Tiggo 7 Pro (7.9 thousand units). Last year's leader, Chery Tiggo, dropped to fifth place (7.8 thousand units).

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Earlier, on January 27, it was reported that in 2025, used car sales in Russia amounted to almost 6.24 million units. This is 3.3% more than in 2024. The Lada 2107 sedan has once again become the most popular model among used passenger cars, with 142.3 thousand units resold in the country by the end of the year.

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