While the
Toyota Land Cruiser Prado 2023 has a starting price of AED 167,900, the
Ford Explorer 2023 2.3L EcoBoost Limited AWD stands at AED 208,845 including VAT. One of 14 available trim levels, the 2-3L-ECOBOOST-LIMITED-AWD is equipped with features such as Active Bonnet, Airbags, Anti-theft alarm, BA (Brake Assist), Central Locking, Cupholders, Fabric Seats, Foldable Rear Seats, Aluminum Wheels, Bumper Side Step, Chrome Door Handles, Chrome Exhaust Pipes, Active Steering, and Audio Controls on the Steering Wheel.
This American SUV comes with a powerful 2.3-litre 4 Petrol engine that generates 300 horsepower and 420 Nm of torque. In comparison, the Toyota Land Cruiser and Dodge Durango offer 2.7-litre and 3.6-litre engines respectively.
For the United Arab Emirates, the average price of the Explorer across all versions is AED 173,072. Considering an annual depreciation of 20%, we anticipate the 2-3L-ECOBOOST-LIMITED-AWD to cost AED 143,516 on the
used car market by next year.
With a 67-litre fuel tank and an average consumption of 7L for every 100 kilometers, filling the 2-3L-ECOBOOST-LIMITED-AWD will cost approximately AED 196.31, based on the current fuel price of AED 2.93 per liter for unleaded gasoline 95. Assuming an average commute of 25,000 kilometers per year, you will need around 9 fill-ups annually, totaling approximately AED 1,767.
The Ford Explorer is known for its spacious interior and advanced technology features, making it a popular choice among families in the UAE. Additionally, the SUV's towing capacity allows it to handle various recreational activities, appealing to adventure enthusiasts. Its safety ratings and innovative driver-assist features further enhance its market appeal, offering peace of mind on the roads. Moreover, the Ford Explorer's sleek design and comfortable ride ensure it stands out in a competitive segment.