While the
Nissan X-Trail 2021 has a starting price of AED 84,900 and the
Honda CR-V 2021 is priced at AED 92,900, the
Toyota Rav4 2021 2.5L 4WD EXR stands at AED 102,900 including VAT. This model is one of 21 available trim levels, featuring a comprehensive list of amenities such as Airbags, Anti-theft alarm, BA (Brake Assist), EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution), Center Arm Rest, Central Locking, Cupholders, Fabric Seats, Daytime Running Lights - LED, Door Mirrors with Side Turn Signal, Electric Door Mirrors, Fog Lamps - Front Only, Audio Controls on Steering Wheel, AUX, Bluetooth, and CD Player.
This Japanese SUV is powered by a 2.5-litre 4 Petrol engine that generates 176 horsepower and 233 Nm of torque, making it a reliable choice for both city driving and off-road adventures. In comparison, the Nissan X-Trail and Honda CR-V come with 2.5-litre and 2.4-litre engines, respectively.
For the United Arab Emirates, the average price of the Rav4, considering all versions, is AED 115,650. Factoring in an annual depreciation rate of 15%, we expect the 2.5L 4WD EXR to cost around AED 87,465 on the
used car market by next year.
The Rav4 boasts a 60-litre fuel tank and averages 9 L/100 km, which means filling up will cost approximately AED 130.8 at the current fuel price of AED 2.18 per liter for unleaded gasoline 95. With an average commute of 25,000 km per year, you will need to fill up 6 times, totaling AED 7,848 annually.
Notably, the Toyota Rav4 is renowned for its safety ratings and is equipped with advanced driver-assistance features, making it a popular choice among families in the UAE. Its spacious interior and cargo capacity also contribute to its versatility, appealing to those who enjoy road trips and outdoor activities. Additionally, Toyota's reputation for reliability ensures that the Rav4 remains a wise investment in the competitive SUV market.