The Dongfeng Shine 2025 1.5T E2 is priced at AED 57,900 including VAT. As one of three available trim levels, the 1.5T E2 comes equipped with a range of features including a 360 Camera, ABS (Anti-lock Brake System), Active Bonnet, Active Headrests, Central Locking, Cupholders, Electric Sunroof, Fabric Seats, Alloy Pedals, Body Colored Grille, Bumper Side Step, Chrome Door Handles, Active Steering, and Apps and Audio Controls on Steering Wheel.
This Chinese sedan is powered by a 1.5-litre 4-cylinder petrol engine that produces 149 horsepower and 230 Nm of torque.
In the United Arab Emirates, the average price of the Shine across all versions is AED 59,566. Considering an annual depreciation rate of 35%, the 1.5T E2 is expected to be valued at AED 37,635 on the used car market by next year.
With a 50-litre fuel tank and an average consumption of 6L per 100 kilometers, refueling the 1.5T E2 will cost approximately AED 125 at the current fuel price of AED 2.5 per liter for unleaded gasoline 95. This means with an average commute of 25,000 kilometers per year, you will need to fill up about 8 times, totaling around AED 1,000 annually.
The Dongfeng Shine is recognized for its excellent value for money, appealing particularly to budget-conscious consumers in the UAE. Additionally, its stylish design and modern technology make it a competitive option in the sedan market. Owners have praised its comfortable interior and smooth driving experience, making it suitable for both city driving and longer journeys. As the brand continues to grow in the Middle East, the Shine is expected to attract more attention from families looking for reliable and efficient transportation solutions.