Skoda Fabia 2020 1.0 TSI Active

While the Toyota Yaris 2020 has a starting price of AED 58,700 and the Kia Picanto 2020 of AED 43,000, the Skoda Fabia 2020 1.0 TSI Active stands at AED 47,999 including VAT. One of four available trim levels, the 1.0-TSI-ACTIVE is equipped with features such as 2 Airbags, Brake Assist (BA), Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD), Immobilizer, Cupholders, Fabric Seats, Map Reading Lamps, Multi Information Display, Electric Door Mirrors, Halogen Headlamps, Manual Headlamps, Power Windows - Front and Rear, AUX, CD Player, Keyless Entry, and Manual AC.
This Czech Hatchback boasts a 1.0-litre 3 Petrol engine generating 110 horsepower and 200 Nm of torque, making it an efficient choice for city driving. The Toyota Yaris and Kia Picanto, in contrast, come with a 1.3-litre and a 1.2-litre engine respectively.
For the United Arab Emirates, the average price of the Fabia across all versions is AED 64,207. Considering an annual depreciation of 30%, we anticipate the 1.0-TSI-ACTIVE will cost AED 40,352 on the used car market by next year.
With a 45-litre fuel tank and an impressive average of 4 litres per 100 kilometers, filling the 1.0-TSI-ACTIVE will cost approximately AED 81.0, based on the current fuel price of AED 1.8 per litre for unleaded gasoline 95. With an average commute of 25,000 kilometers per year, you would need to fill up around 11 times, totaling AED 3,645 annually.
The Skoda Fabia is well-regarded for its practicality and comfortable ride, making it a popular choice among urban drivers in the UAE. Additionally, Skoda's commitment to safety and reliability has earned it a loyal customer base in the region. The Fabia's compact design ensures easy maneuverability in busy streets, while its spacious interior provides ample room for passengers and cargo alike. Its modern technology features, such as a user-friendly infotainment system, further enhance the driving experience.