Hyundai Kona 2021 1.6L Turbo SEL

The Hyundai Kona 2021 1.6L Turbo SEL is competitively priced at AED 92,000 including VAT. As one of 14 available trim levels, the 1.6L-TURBO-SEL comes equipped with numerous features such as Airbags, Auto Door Lock, Blind Spot Warning, Disc Brakes - Front Only, Central Locking, Fabric Seats, Foldable Rear Seats with 60:40 Split, Intelligent Key, Body Colored Door Handles, Electric Door Mirrors, Fog Lamps - Front and Rear, High Mount Stop Lamp, Adaptive Cruise Control, Audio Controls on Steering Wheel, Automatic AC, and AUX.
This Korean SUV is powered by a 1.6-litre 4-cylinder petrol engine that produces 175 horsepower and 265 Nm of torque. In comparison, competitors like the Chevrolet Trax and Nissan Kicks feature 1.8-litre and 1.6-litre engines, respectively.
For the United Arab Emirates, the average price of the Kona across all versions stands at AED 76,250. Considering an annual depreciation rate of 30%, we estimate the 1.6L-Turbo-SEL will be valued at around AED 64,400 in the used car market by next year.
With a 50-litre fuel tank and an average consumption of 7L per 100 kilometers, refueling the 1.6L-Turbo-SEL costs approximately AED 109.0, based on the current price of AED 2.18 per liter for unleaded gasoline 95. Assuming an average commute of 25,000 kilometers per year, you can expect to fill up about 7 times, leading to a total annual fuel cost of AED 5,450.
The Hyundai Kona has gained popularity in the UAE due to its stylish design and advanced technology features, making it a favorite among urban drivers. Additionally, the Kona's robust safety ratings and comprehensive warranty provide peace of mind for buyers. The model combines a sporty drive with practicality, appealing to both young professionals and families alike. With its compact size, the Kona is well-suited for city driving while offering ample cargo space for weekend getaways.