Kia Optima 2022 2.0L T-GDI GT

While the Honda Accord 2022 has a starting price of AED 98,500 and the Nissan Altima 2022 of AED 92,900, the 2.0L T-GDI GT trim level of the Korean Sedan stands out with its impressive features. This trim is equipped with Airbags, Anti-theft alarm, Brake Assist, Electronic Brakeforce Distribution, Cupholders, Fabric Seats, and Foldable Rear Seats. Additional features include Footwell Lights, Electric Door Mirrors, Fog Lamp - Rear Only, Halogen Headlamps, High Mount Stop Lamp, AUX, Bluetooth, and Cruise Control with a switch on the steering wheel.

Powered by a 2.0-litre 4-cylinder petrol engine, it produces 240 horsepower and 350 Nm of torque, making it a competitive option against the Honda Accord and Nissan Altima, which feature a 2.4-litre and a 2.5-litre engine, respectively.

With a 70-litre fuel tank and an average consumption of 8L per 100 kilometers, filling up the 2.0L T-GDI GT will cost approximately AED 204.4, based on the current fuel price of AED 2.92 per liter for unleaded gasoline 95. If you drive an average of 25,000 kilometers per year, you can expect around 8 fill-ups, totaling AED 1,635 annually.

The Korean Sedan is known for its reliability and value, making it a popular choice among car enthusiasts in the UAE. Additionally, it offers excellent resale value and low maintenance costs, which are appealing factors for buyers in this market. With its advanced safety features and modern technology, it continues to gain traction among families and young professionals alike. The blend of performance and comfort makes the 2.0L T-GDI GT an attractive option for those seeking both style and substance.