While the
Kia Sorento 2023 has a starting price of AED 115,000 and the
Mazda CX-9 2023 priced at AED 120,000, the
MG RX8 2023 2.0T Comfort (AWD) stands at AED 106,874 including VAT. One of six available trim levels, the 2.0T Comfort AWD comes equipped with features such as a Fire Extinguisher, Gas Shock Absorber, Pedestrian Airbag, Rear LCD Screens, Chrome Exhaust Pipes, LED Fog Lights, Off-Road Dampers, HDMI, and Wireless Headphones.
This British SUV is powered by a 2.0-litre 4-cylinder petrol engine that generates 220 horsepower and 360 Nm of torque. In comparison, the Kia Sorento and Mazda CX-9 feature 2.4-litre and 3.7-litre engines, respectively.
For the United Arab Emirates, the average price of the RX8 across all versions is AED 98,070. Considering an annual depreciation rate of 30%, we anticipate the 2.0T Comfort AWD will cost approximately AED 69,752 in the
used car market by next year.
The RX8's fuel tank capacity is 70 litres, and with an average fuel consumption of 10 litres per 100 kilometers, filling up will cost around AED 205.1, based on the current fuel price of AED 2.93 per litre for unleaded gasoline 95. With an average commute of 25,000 kilometers per year, you can expect to spend approximately AED 5,127 on fuel annually.
The MG RX8 has gained popularity in the UAE for its spacious interior and advanced safety features, making it an excellent choice for families. Additionally, its off-road capabilities are well-suited for the diverse terrains found in the region. The vehicle also boasts a modern infotainment system, enhancing the driving experience. With a solid reputation for reliability, MG continues to strengthen its presence in the competitive SUV market.