While the
Hyundai Tucson 2021 has a starting price of AED 80,640 and the
Nissan X-Trail 2021 of AED 84,900, the Chevrolet Captiva 2021 1.5T LS stands at AED 64,500 including VAT. One of 6 available trim levels, the 1.5T LS is equipped with features such as Active Bonnet, Airbags, BA (Brake Assist), Collision Detection, Cupholders, Fabric Seats, Foldable Rear Seats, Front Seat Armrest, Aluminum Wheels, Chrome Exhaust Pipes, Daytime Running Lights - LED, Electric Door Mirrors, Active Steering, AUX, Bluetooth, and CD Player.
This American SUV comes with a 1.5-litre 4-cylinder petrol engine that generates 149 horsepower and 255 Nm of torque. In comparison, the Hyundai Tucson and Nissan X-Trail feature 2.0-litre and 2.5-litre engines respectively, highlighting the Captiva's efficient powertrain for urban driving.
For the United Arab Emirates, the average price of the Captiva, including all versions, is AED 69,533. Factoring in an annual depreciation of 20%, we expect the 1.5T LS to cost AED 51,600 on the
used car market by next year.
With a 52-litre fuel tank and an average consumption of 9L per 100 kilometers, filling the 1.5T LS will cost approximately AED 113.36, considering the current fuel price of AED 2.18 per liter for unleaded gasoline 95. Given an average commute of 25,000 kilometers per year, you will be doing 5 fill-ups, costing a total of AED 5,895.
The Chevrolet Captiva is known for its spacious interior, making it an ideal choice for families in the UAE. Additionally, it offers a competitive warranty and maintenance package, enhancing its appeal among budget-conscious buyers. With its advanced safety features, the Captiva ensures peace of mind for drivers and passengers alike. Its stylish design and versatility make it suitable for both city driving and weekend adventures in the desert.