While the
Volkswagen Tiguan 2020 has a starting price of AED 93,900 and the
Honda CR-V 2020 of AED 89,900, the Borgward BX5 2020 1.4T Comfort stands at AED 84,000 including VAT. One of three available trim levels, the 1-4T-COMFORT is equipped with features such as Airbags, Anti-theft alarm, Brake Assist, Dynamic Stability Control, Center Arm Rest, Central Locking, Cupholders, Electric Sunroof, Cornering Lights, Daytime Running Lights - LED, Door Mirrors with Side Turn Signal, Electric Door Mirrors, Audio Controls on Steering Wheel, Auto Dimming Mirror, Automatic AC, and AUX.
This German crossover boasts a 1.4-litre 4-cylinder petrol engine that generates 147 horsepower and 250 Nm of torque, delivering a smooth and agile driving experience. Notably, the BX5 comes with advanced safety features, enhancing its appeal for family-oriented buyers in the UAE market. Compared to its competitors, the Volkswagen Tiguan and Honda CR-V, which offer 1.4-litre and 2.4-litre engines respectively, the BX5 provides a more economical option without compromising on performance.
For the United Arab Emirates, the average price of the BX5 across all versions is AED 91,000. Factoring in an annual depreciation of 25%, we expect the 1-4T-COMFORT to cost AED 63,000 on the
used car market by next year. With a 60-litre fuel tank and an average fuel consumption of 7 litres per 100 kilometers, filling up the 1-4T-COMFORT will cost approximately AED 108.0, given the current fuel price of AED 1.8 per liter for unleaded gasoline 95. Assuming an average commute of 25,000 kilometers per year, you will make about 8 fill-ups, totaling AED 6,480 annually.