Hyundai Tucson 2020 2.0L Base (FWD)

While the Honda CR-V 2020 has a starting price of AED 89,900 and the Toyota Rav4 2020 is priced at AED 99,000, the Hyundai Tucson 2020 2.0L Base (FWD) stands at AED 80,640 including VAT. One of 19 available trim levels, the 2.0L-BASE-FWD includes features such as 2 airbags, an anti-theft alarm, brake assist (BA), electronic brakeforce distribution (EBD), central locking, cupholders, fabric seats, foldable rear seats, electric door mirrors, front fog lamps, halogen headlamps, HID headlights, audio controls on the steering wheel, AUX, Bluetooth, and a CD player.

This Korean crossover features a 2.0-litre 4-cylinder petrol engine that generates 153 horsepower and 192 Nm of torque. In comparison, the Honda CR-V and Toyota Rav4 come with larger 2.4-litre and 2.5-litre engines respectively, offering different performance characteristics.

In the United Arab Emirates, the average price of the Tucson across all versions is AED 45,952. Considering an annual depreciation rate of 30%, we expect the 2.0L-BASE-FWD to cost around AED 56,630 in the used car market by next year.

With a 62-litre fuel tank and an average fuel consumption of 8 litres per 100 kilometers, refueling the 2.0L-BASE-FWD will approximately cost AED 111.6, based on the current unleaded gasoline price of AED 1.8 per litre. For an average commute of 25,000 kilometers per year, you will need 7 fill-ups, totaling AED 6,919.

The Hyundai Tucson is well-regarded for its reliability and safety features, making it a popular choice among families in the UAE. Its spacious interior and advanced infotainment options provide a comfortable driving experience. Additionally, with competitive pricing, it offers great value compared to its rivals in the compact SUV segment. The Tucson also comes with a robust warranty, ensuring peace of mind for buyers in the region.