While the
Hyundai Creta 2021 has a starting price of AED 66,000 and the
Nissan Kicks 2021 of AED 59,900, the
Renault Duster 2021 1.6L SE (4x2) stands at AED 61,000 including VAT. One of 9 available trim levels, the 1.6L SE 4x2 is equipped with features such as Airbags, Anti-theft alarm, Auto Door Lock, Brake Assist (BA), Center Arm Rest, Central Locking, Cupholders, Fabric Seats, Electric Door Mirrors, Halogen Headlamps, High Mount Stop Lamp, LED Taillights, Drive Computer, Keyless Entry, Odometer, and Radio.
This French SUV comes with a 1.6-litre 4-cylinder petrol engine that generates 115 horsepower and 156 Nm of torque. In comparison, both the Hyundai Creta and Nissan Kicks feature 1.6-litre engines as well, making them competitive in the compact SUV market.
For the United Arab Emirates, the average price of the Duster across all versions is AED 62,583. Considering an annual depreciation of 30%, we expect the 1.6L SE 4x2 to cost around AED 42,700 on the
used car market by next year.
With a 50-litre fuel tank and an average consumption of 5 L per 100 kilometers, filling up the 1.6L SE 4x2 will cost approximately AED 109.0, based on the current fuel price of AED 2.18 per liter for unleaded gasoline 95. For an average annual commute of 25,000 kilometers, plan on making 10 fill-ups, totaling AED 5,450.
The Duster is known for its rugged design and versatility, making it a popular choice among UAE drivers who appreciate its off-road capabilities and spacious interior. Additionally, the Duster's competitive pricing and extensive warranty options further enhance its appeal in the local market. With its modern features and reliable performance, the Duster continues to gain traction among consumers looking for value in the compact SUV segment.