While the
Hyundai Accent 2022 has a starting price of AED 52,999 and the
Honda City 2022 of AED 61,400, the
Suzuki Ciaz 2022 1.5L GLX stands at AED 51,900 including VAT. One of 3 available trim levels, the 1.5L GLX is equipped with features such as an anti-theft alarm, brake assist (BA), electronic brakeforce distribution (EBD), immobilizer, central locking, cupholders, fabric seats, foldable rear seats with a 60:40 split, door mirrors with side turn signals, electric door mirrors, fog lamps (front and rear), halogen headlamps, audio controls on the steering wheel, auto-dimming mirror, automatic AC, and AUX.
This Japanese sedan comes with a 1.5-litre 4-cylinder petrol engine that generates 104 horsepower and 130 Nm of torque. In comparison, the Hyundai Accent and Honda City feature 1.4-litre and 1.5-litre engines, respectively.
For the United Arab Emirates, the average price of the Ciaz across all versions is AED 48,900. Considering an annual depreciation of 15%, we anticipate the 1.5L GLX to cost AED 44,115 on the
used car market by next year.
With a 43-litre fuel tank and an average fuel consumption of 6L per 100 kilometers, filling the 1.5L GLX is expected to cost around AED 125.56 based on the current fuel price of AED 2.92 per litre for unleaded gasoline 95. For an average annual commute of 25,000 kilometers, you would need approximately 7 fill-ups, totaling AED 879.
The Suzuki Ciaz is known for its spacious interior and excellent fuel efficiency, making it a popular choice among families in the UAE. Additionally, the model is praised for its reliability and lower maintenance costs compared to competitors. Many users appreciate the balance of comfort and performance it offers, especially in urban environments. The Ciaz's modern design and features cater well to the preferences of UAE drivers, providing a compelling option in the compact sedan segment.