Hyundai Grand Santa Fe 2024 3.3L V6 GDI AWD

While the GMC Terrain 2024 has a starting price of AED 124,000 and the Kia Sorento 2024 of AED 116,000, one of four available trim levels, the 3-3L-V6-GDI-AWD, is equipped with numerous features including Airbags, Anti-theft alarm, BA (Brake Assist), Dynamic Stability Control, Center Arm Rest, Center Console Box, Central Locking, Cupholders, Chrome Door Handles, Chrome Plated Radiator Grille, Daytime Running Lights - LED, Door Mirrors with Side Turn Signal, Audio Controls on Steering Wheel, Auto Dimming Mirror, Automatic AC, and AUX.

This Korean SUV comes with a 3.3-litre petrol engine that generates 286 horsepower and 320 Nm of torque. In comparison, the GMC Terrain and Kia Sorento are powered by 2.4-litre engines.

For the United Arab Emirates market, the average price of the Grand Santa Fe, including all versions, is AED 152,250. Considering an annual depreciation rate of 30%, we anticipate the 3-3L-V6-GDI-AWD to cost around AED 106,575 on the used car market by next year.

With a 71-litre fuel tank and an average consumption of 10L for every 100 kilometers, filling up the 3-3L-V6-GDI-AWD will cost approximately AED 215.13, based on the current fuel price of AED 3.03 per liter for unleaded gasoline 95. For an average commute of 25,000 kilometers per year, you will need about 7 fill-ups, totaling AED 1,506.

The Hyundai Santa Fe is well-regarded for its spacious interior and advanced safety features, making it a favorite among families in the UAE. Additionally, the 3-3L-V6-GDI-AWD trim offers enhanced towing capacity, appealing to those who require utility in their SUV. With its robust performance and luxury touches, this model stands out in a competitive segment. Its infotainment system is user-friendly, ensuring connectivity and entertainment on the go.