While the
Mazda CX-9 2022 has a starting price of AED 120,000, the Chevrolet Traverse 2022 3.6L LS (FWD) stands at AED 127,600 including VAT. One of 13 available trim levels, the 3-6L-LS-FWD is equipped with features such as Airbags, BA (Brake Assist), EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution), Hill Assist, Center Arm Rest, Central Locking, Cupholders, Fabric Seats, Daytime Running Lights - LED, Door Mirrors with Side Turn Signal, Electric Door Mirrors, HID Headlights, Audio Controls on Steering Wheel, Automatic AC, AUX, and Bluetooth.
This American SUV comes with a robust 3.6-litre V6 petrol engine that generates an impressive 310 horsepower and 361 Nm of torque. In comparison, the Mazda CX-9 and Nissan Pathfinder feature a 3.7-litre and a 3.5-litre engine respectively, making the Traverse a strong contender in its class.
For the United Arab Emirates, the average price of the Traverse across all versions is AED 155,160. Considering an annual depreciation of 20%, we anticipate the 3-6L-LS-FWD to cost around AED 102,080 on the
used car market by next year.
With a 73-litre fuel tank and an average consumption of 8L per 100 kilometers, filling the 3-6L-LS-FWD will cost approximately AED 213.16 at the current unleaded gasoline price of AED 2.92 per liter. Assuming an average commute of 25,000 kilometers per year, you will need 9 fill-ups, totaling AED 1,918.
The Chevrolet Traverse is particularly popular among families in the UAE due to its spacious interior and advanced safety features. Additionally, it offers a smooth ride, making it ideal for long drives in the desert. The vehicle's infotainment system is user-friendly, enhancing the driving experience for tech-savvy consumers. With its blend of performance, comfort, and practicality, the Traverse stands out as a reliable choice for those seeking a versatile SUV in the competitive automotive market.