While the
BMW X3 2024 has a starting price of AED 305,000, one of the 32 available trim levels, the 450H-L-PLATINUM-7-SEATS, is equipped with features such as ABS (Anti-lock Brake System), Active Headrests, Advanced Air Bags System (AABS), Airbags, Center Arm Rest, Central Locking, Cupholders, DVD, Auto Headlamps, Automatic Headlight Range Control, Chrome Plated Radiator Grille, Cornering Lights, Adaptive Cruise Control, Audio Controls on Steering Wheel, Auto Dimming Mirror, and Automatic AC.
This Japanese SUV is powered by a 3.5-litre 6 Hybrid engine that generates an impressive 308 horsepower and 335 Nm of torque. In comparison, the BMW X3 comes with a more economical 2.0-litre engine, making it a versatile choice for various driving preferences.
For the United Arab Emirates, the average price of the RX, including all versions, is AED 260,357. Considering an annual depreciation of 15%, we expect the 450H-L-PLATINUM-7-SEATS to cost around AED 250,750 on the
used car market by next year.
With a 65-litre fuel tank and an average consumption of 7 litres per 100 kilometers, filling up the 450H-L-PLATINUM-7-SEATS will cost approximately AED 196.95, based on the current fuel price of AED 3.03 per litre for unleaded gasoline 95. For an average commute of 25,000 kilometers per year, you can expect to make about 9 fill-ups, costing a total of AED 1,773.
The Lexus RX is renowned for its luxury and reliability, making it a popular choice among families in the UAE. Its spacious interior and advanced safety features enhance its appeal for those seeking a premium SUV experience. Additionally, the hybrid powertrain aligns with the growing trend towards sustainable vehicles in the region, appealing to environmentally conscious consumers. The 450H-L-PLATINUM-7-SEATS offers a blend of power and efficiency, making it suitable for both city driving and long trips across the UAE's diverse landscapes.