Abarth 695 2022 1.4T Rivale (Hard-Top)

One of 3 available trim levels, the 1-4T-RIVALE-HARD-TOP is equipped with features such as the Advanced Air Bags System (AABS), Airbags, Anti-theft alarm, Brake Assist (BA), Cupholders, Foldable Rear Seats, Footwell Lights, Leather Seats, Bi-Xenon Headlamps, Chrome Plated Radiator Grille, LED Daytime Running Lights, Dual Exhaust Tip, Audio Controls on Steering Wheel, Auto Dimming Mirror, Automatic AC, and AUX.

This Italian hatchback boasts a 1.4-litre 4-cylinder Petrol engine that generates 180 horsepower and 250 Nm of torque. In comparison, the Alfa Romeo and Renault Megane offer 1.4-litre and 1.6-litre engines, respectively.

For the United Arab Emirates, the average price of the 695, including all versions, is AED 123,333. Considering an annual depreciation rate of 30%, we expect the 1-4T-RIVALE-HARD-TOP to cost approximately AED 84,000 in the used car market by next year.

With a 35-litre fuel tank and an average consumption of 5 litres per 100 kilometers, filling up the 1-4T-RIVALE-HARD-TOP will cost around AED 102.2, based on the current fuel price of AED 2.92 per litre for unleaded gasoline 95. Assuming an average annual commute of 25,000 kilometers, you will need to fill up about 7 times a year, totaling approximately AED 715.

The Abarth brand is known for its sporty performance and distinctive style, making it a popular choice among driving enthusiasts in the UAE. The 695 series emphasizes a blend of agility and luxury, catering to those who appreciate both performance and comfort. Additionally, the interior features high-quality materials and advanced technology, enhancing the overall driving experience. With a vibrant community of Abarth fans in the region, the 1-4T-RIVALE-HARD-TOP stands out as an appealing option for those looking to make a statement on the road.