Mahindra XUV500 2021 2.2L W6 (AWD)

While the Peugeot 5008 2021 has a starting price of AED 104,900, the Mahindra XUV500 2021 2.2L W6 (AWD) stands at AED 62,000 including VAT. One of 4 available trim levels, the 2-2L-W6-AWD is equipped with features such as Airbags, Anti-theft alarm, BA (Brake Assist), EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution), Central Locking, Cupholders, Foldable Rear Seats with 60:40 Split, Front Seat Armrest, Cornering Lights, Daytime Running Lights - LED, Door Mirrors with Side Turn Signal, Electric Door Mirrors, Audio Controls on Steering Wheel, Automatic AC, AUX, and Bluetooth.
This Indian SUV is powered by a 2.2-litre 4 Petrol engine that generates 140 horsepower and 320 Nm of torque. In comparison, the Peugeot 5008 and SsangYong Rexton come with a 1.6-litre and a 2.0-litre engine respectively.
For the United Arab Emirates, the average price of the XUV500, including all versions, is AED 67,225. Factoring in annual depreciation of 35%, we expect the 2-2L-W6-AWD to cost AED 40,300 on the used car market by next year.
With a 70-litre fuel tank and an average consumption of 6L for every 100 kilometers, filling the 2-2L-W6-AWD is likely to set you back AED 152.6, considering the current fuel price of AED 2.18 per liter for unleaded gasoline 95. Assuming an average commute of 25,000 kilometers per year, you will be doing 11 fill-ups, costing you a total of AED 10,682.
The Mahindra XUV500 is known for its robust safety features and spacious interior, making it a popular choice among families in the UAE. Additionally, its competitive pricing and strong resale value make it an attractive option in the SUV market. Recent feedback highlights its off-road capabilities, appealing to adventure enthusiasts. The model also offers impressive connectivity features, ensuring that drivers and passengers stay entertained on long journeys. With a combination of style and functionality, the XUV500 continues to attract attention in local dealerships and online platforms.