While the
BMW X3 2023 has a starting price of AED 302,000, one of the 28 available trim levels, the 450H-PREMIER, is equipped with features such as ABS (Anti-lock Brake System), Adaptive Suspension Package, Advanced Air Bags System (AABS), Airbags, Central Locking, Cupholders, Electric Sunroof, Foldable Rear Seats, Auto Headlamps, Automatic Headlight Range Control, Cornering Lights, Daytime Running Lights - LED, Adaptive Cruise Control, Audio Controls on Steering Wheel, Auto Dimming Mirror, and Automatic AC.
This Japanese SUV boasts a 3.5-litre 6 Hybrid engine that generates 308 horsepower and 335 Nm of torque. Meanwhile, the BMW X3 comes with a 2.0-litre engine, offering a different performance experience.
For the United Arab Emirates, the average price of the RX, including all versions, stands at AED 268,636. Considering an annual depreciation of 15%, we expect the 450H-PREMIER to cost AED 195,500 on the
used car market by next year.
With a 65-litre fuel tank and an average fuel consumption of 5L per 100 kilometers, filling up the 450H-PREMIER will cost approximately AED 190.45, based on the current fuel price of AED 2.93 per liter for unleaded gasoline 95. For an average commute of 25,000 kilometers per year, you will make around 13 fill-ups, costing a total of AED 2,476.
The Lexus brand is well-known for its commitment to luxury and reliability, making it a popular choice among UAE drivers. The RX series, particularly, has been praised for its spacious interiors and advanced safety features. The hybrid technology in the 450H-PREMIER not only enhances performance but also contributes to better fuel efficiency, which is crucial for the urban landscape of the UAE. Additionally, the vehicle's advanced infotainment system ensures a connected and enjoyable driving experience, appealing to tech-savvy consumers in the region.