Skoda Fabia 2020 1.0 TSI Style

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 Style stands at AED 62,000 including VAT. One of four available trim levels, the 1.0-TSI-Style is equipped with features such as 2 Airbags, Anti-theft alarm, BA (Brake Assist), EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution), Cupholders, Fabric Seats, Foldable Rear Seats with 60:40 Split, Leather Steering Wheel, and more. This Czech Hatchback is powered by a 1.0-litre 3 Petrol engine that produces 110 horsepower and 200 Nm of torque. In comparison, the Toyota Yaris and Kia Picanto are equipped with 1.3-litre and 1.2-litre engines respectively.

For the United Arab Emirates, the average price of the Fabia across all versions is AED 64,207. Factoring in an annual depreciation of 30%, we expect the 1.0-TSI-Style to cost AED 40,352 on the used car market by next year. With a 45-litre fuel tank and an average consumption of 4 litres per 100 kilometers, filling the 1.0-TSI-Style will cost approximately AED 81.0, based on the current fuel price of AED 1.8 per liter for unleaded gasoline 95. Assuming an average commute of 25,000 kilometers per year, you will make 11 fill-ups, totaling AED 3,645 in fuel costs.

The Skoda Fabia is celebrated for its spacious interior and practical design, making it a popular choice among families in the UAE. Additionally, the Fabia boasts advanced safety features, earning high ratings in crash tests, which enhances its appeal for safety-conscious buyers. With its sporty handling and efficient engine, the 1.0 TSI provides a balanced driving experience, ideal for both city and highway travel. The Skoda brand is renowned for its reliability and value for money, making the Fabia a smart investment for those seeking a compact hatchback.