Suzuki Baleno 2022 1.5L GLX

Suzuki Baleno 2022 1.5L GLX is priced at AED 49,900 including VAT. This model is one of two available trim levels, featuring essentials such as an Active Bonnet, Airbags, Anti-theft alarm, Brake Assist, Cupholders, Fabric Seats, Foldable Rear Seats (60:40 Split), Footwell Lights, Aluminum Wheels, Chrome Door Handles, Chrome Exhaust Pipes, Daytime Running Lights - LED, 360-Degree Camera, Active Steering, Audio Controls on Steering Wheel, and Automatic AC.
This Japanese hatchback is equipped with a 1.5-litre 4 Petrol engine that produces 103 horsepower and 138 Nm of torque. In comparison, competitors like the Chevrolet Aveo and Mitsubishi Mirage offer a 1.6-litre and 1.2-litre engine respectively.
For the United Arab Emirates market, the average price of the Baleno across all versions is AED 47,900. Considering a 15% annual depreciation, the 1.5L GLX is projected to cost around AED 42,415 in the used car market by next year.
With a 37-litre fuel tank and an impressive fuel economy of 4L per 100 kilometers, filling up the 1.5L GLX costs approximately AED 108.04, based on the current fuel price of AED 2.92 per liter for unleaded gasoline 95. Assuming an average annual commute of 25,000 kilometers, this results in about 9 fill-ups per year, totaling AED 972 in fuel expenses.
The Suzuki Baleno is celebrated for its practicality and spacious interior, making it a popular choice among families in the UAE. Its advanced safety features and modern technology enhance its appeal for daily commutes and long drives alike. Additionally, Suzuki's reputation for reliability and cost-effectiveness further solidifies the Baleno's position in the competitive hatchback segment.