While the
Toyota Rav4 2023 has a starting price of AED 95,900 and the
Nissan X-Trail 2023 at AED 99,900, the
Hyundai Santa Fe 2023 2.5L GL Smart (FWD) stands at AED 102,999 including VAT. One of 15 available trim levels, the 2.5L GL SMART FWD offers features such as an Active Bonnet, multiple Airbags, Anti-theft alarm, Brake Assist, Center Arm Rest, Central Locking, Cupholders, Fabric Seats, Aluminum Wheels, Automatic Headlight Range Control, Bumper Side Step, Chrome Door Handles, a 360-Degree Camera, Active Steering, Audio Controls on the Steering Wheel, and Automatic AC.
This Korean SUV is powered by a 2.5-litre 4-cylinder Petrol engine generating 176 horsepower and 232 Nm of torque. In comparison, the Toyota Rav4 and Nissan X-Trail each come equipped with similar 2.5-litre engines, showcasing competitive performance in its segment.
In the United Arab Emirates, the average price of the Santa Fe, including all versions, is AED 123,440.
With a 71-litre fuel tank and an average consumption of 9 liters per 100 kilometers, filling the 2.5L GL SMART FWD is estimated to cost AED 208.03, based on the current fuel price of AED 2.93 per liter for unleaded gasoline 95. For those commuting approximately 25,000 kilometers annually, this results in about 7 fill-ups, totaling AED 1,456.
The Hyundai Santa Fe is renowned for its spacious interior and advanced safety features, making it a popular choice among families in the UAE. It also boasts a sophisticated infotainment system that enhances the driving experience. Additionally, the vehicle's robust build and reliability have garnered positive feedback from users, reinforcing Hyundai's reputation for quality. With its stylish design and versatile capabilities, the Santa Fe continues to be a strong contender in the competitive SUV market.