BMW X1 2020 sDrive20i

While the Lexus NX 2020 has a starting price of AED 190,000 and the Mercedes-Benz GLA 2020 of AED 175,000, the BMW X1 2020 sDrive20i stands at AED 177,000 including VAT. One of five available trim levels, the SDRIVE20I is equipped with features such as Airbags, Anti-theft alarm, BA (Brake Assist), Dynamic Stability Control, Center Arm Rest, Central Locking, Cupholders, Foldable Rear Seats with 60:40 Split, Daytime Running Lights - LED, Electric Door Mirrors, Fog Lamp - Front and Rear, Fog Lamps - Front Only, Audio Controls on Steering Wheel, Automatic AC, AUX and CD Player.

This German crossover boasts a 2.0-litre petrol engine that generates 192 horsepower and 280 Nm of torque. In comparison, the Lexus NX and Mercedes-Benz GLA also feature 2.0-litre engines, but the BMW X1 is particularly known for its engaging driving dynamics and premium interior finish. For the United Arab Emirates, the average price of the X1, including all versions, is AED 192,950. Factoring in an annual depreciation of 25%, we expect the sDrive20i to cost AED 141,750 on the used car market by next year.

With a 51-litre fuel tank and an average consumption of 6L for every 100 kilometers, filling the sDrive20i up is likely to set you back AED 91.8, given the current fuel price of AED 1.8 per liter for unleaded gasoline 95. With an average commute of 25,000 kilometers per year, you will be doing eight fill-ups, costing you a total of AED 4,682. The BMW X1 is highly regarded for its spaciousness and comfort, making it a popular choice among families in the UAE. Additionally, it features advanced technology options, including a high-resolution infotainment system and driver assistance features that enhance safety and convenience on the road.