The second month of 2018 is nearing its end and there’s already been thousands of car sales made on Jiji. It’s time to see which cars Nigerian buyers searched for and bought since the start of the year. Find out everything you need to know about cars on Jiji in January and February of 2018.
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Top 10 most-searched cars on Jiji
While some users go to Jiji to browse cars currently on sale and make up their minds in the process, most buyers come to Jiji knowing exactly what they want to buy. According to the search stats from the first two months of 2018, the tastes of Nigerian buyers remain largely unchanged.
The two most-search car models on Jiji in early 2018 were the Toyota Corolla and Toyota Camry, which is not at all surprising, since these two cars have already achieved an iconic status in the country.
The rest of the popularity ranks are equally divided between luxury vehicles like the Mercedes-Benz and Lexus RX and compact city cars like the Honda Civic and Volkswagen Golf.
See the complete top 10 of most-searched models below:
- Toyota Corolla.
- Toyota Camry.
- Toyota Sienna.
- Lexus RX.
- Honda Accord.
- Toyota Venza.
- Mercedes-Benz.
- Toyota RAV4.
- Volkswagen Golf.
- Honda Civic.
Top 10 best-selling cars on Jiji
Even though it would be natural to assume that the most-searched models on Jiji are also the top-selling ones, in reality those statistics differ. Of course, the first two positions, which are once again taken by the Toyota Corolla and Toyota Camry, are rather predictable.
However, it turns out that in January and February 2018 Nigerian buyers were more than willing to add a rugged and powerful SUV to their garage. In fact, five out of ten best-selling cars on Jiji were SUVs, complete with the all-time favourite Range Rover.
Surprisingly enough, one of the 10 best-selling models on the list was the practical wagon Toyota Sienna, which is a popular choice for large families who value comfort and safety.
Check out the top 10 best-selling vehicles on Jiji:
- Toyota Camry.
- Toyota Corolla.
- Honda Accord.
- Toyota Highlander
- Toyota Sienna
- Toyota RAV4.
- Lexus RX.
- Toyota Venza
- Toyota 4Runner
- Range Rover.
Top 10 most expensive cars on Jiji
Nigerian car buyers aren’t just looking for the most budget-friendly ride – some of them spare no expense on owning their dream vehicle and impressing other drivers on the road. Some of the most expensive cars on Jiji in January and February 2018 are somewhat expected, like the all-time Nigerian favourite the Mercedes-Benz G-Class Wagon and the Toyota Land Cruiser.
However, we were definitely surprised to see the brand new Range Rover Velar 2018 emerge as the most expensive car on Jiji in early 2018, being offeredfor ₦75,000,000.
Take a look at the full list of 10 most expensive models below:
- Range Rover Velar 2018 Black – ₦75,000,000
- Tokunbo Mercedes Benz S550 4matic 2017 – ₦63,000,000
- Mercedes-Benz G-Class Wagon 2015 – ₦60,000,000
- Land Rover Range Rover Vogue 2016 White – ₦60,000,000
- Mercedes-benz GLE 450 2016 Red – ₦53,000,000
- Mercedes-AMG G 63 – ₦50,000,000
- Cadillac Escalade 2016 Black – ₦50,000,000
- Mercedes Benz G550 2015 White – ₦50,000,000
- Mercedes Benz S550 – ₦49,000,000
- Toyota Land Cruiser 2017 Black – ₦48,000,000
This is what January and February 2018 has been like for car sales on Jiji. Stay in touch to find out what the rest of 2018 brings!
