Hyundai Santa Fe 2025 2.5L GL Smart (AWD)

While the Toyota RAV4 2025 has a starting price of AED 99,900 and the Nissan X-Trail 2025 also priced at AED 99,900, the Hyundai Santa Fe 2025 2.5L GL Smart (AWD) stands at AED 118,500 including VAT. One of 20 available trim levels, the 2-5L-GL-SMART-AWD offers features such as Active Bonnet, Adaptive Brake Lights, Airbags, Anti-theft alarm, Center Arm Rest, Central Locking, Compass, Cupholders, Alloy Pedals, Aluminum Wheels, Automatic Headlight Range Control, Body Colored Grille, 360-Degree Camera, Active Steering, Audio Controls on Steering Wheel, and Automatic AC.

This Korean SUV Crossover is powered by a 2.5-litre 4-cylinder petrol engine that generates 176 horsepower and 232 Nm of torque. In the competitive UAE market, the Santa Fe is recognized for its strong safety ratings and user-friendly technology, making it a popular choice for families. Additionally, the Toyota RAV4 and Nissan X-Trail also feature similar 2.5-litre engines but may vary in driving dynamics and interior space.

For the United Arab Emirates, the average price of the Santa Fe, including all versions, is AED 115,572. Factoring in an annual depreciation of 30%, we expect the 2-5L-GL-SMART-AWD to cost AED 82,950 on the used car market by next year.

With a 71-litre fuel tank and an average consumption of 9L per 100 kilometers, filling the 2-5L-GL-SMART-AWD will cost approximately AED 177.5, considering the current fuel price of AED 2.5 per liter for unleaded gasoline 95. For an average commute of 25,000 kilometers per year, you can expect about 7 fill-ups, leading to a total fuel cost of AED 1,243. The Santa Fe's blend of technology, comfort, and performance continues to attract attention in the SUV segment.