While the Nissan Kicks 2025 has a starting price of AED 71,000 and the Hyundai Creta 2025 of AED 68,200, the Honda HR-V 2025 1.5L i-VTEC EX stands at AED 99,900 including VAT. One of 11 available trim levels, the 1.5L i-VTEC EX is equipped with ABS (Anti-lock Brake System), Active Headrests, Active Understeer Control (AUC), Airbags, Central Locking, Electric Sunroof, Foldable Rear Seats with 60:40 Split, Front Seat Armrest, Alloy Pedals, Aluminum Wheels, Body Colored Grille, Body Colored Mirrors, Active Steering, AUX, Bluetooth, and CD Player.
This Japanese SUV Crossover features a 1.5-litre 4-cylinder petrol engine that generates 119 horsepower and 145 Nm of torque. The Nissan Kicks and Hyundai Creta come with 1.6-litre engines, providing competitive options in the segment.
For the United Arab Emirates, the average price of the HR-V, including all versions, is AED 90,900. Factoring in an annual depreciation of 15%, we expect the 1.5L i-VTEC EX to cost AED 84,915 on the used car market by next year.
With a 50-litre fuel tank and an average fuel consumption of 5L per 100 kilometers, filling the 1.5L i-VTEC EX up will cost approximately AED 125.00, considering the current fuel price of AED 2.5 per liter for unleaded gasoline 95. With an average commute of 25,000 kilometers per year, you will be doing 10 fill-ups, costing you a total of AED 1,250.
The Honda HR-V is known for its spacious interior and versatile cargo space, making it a popular choice among families in the UAE. Additionally, Honda's reputation for reliability and low maintenance costs further enhances the HR-V's appeal in the competitive SUV market. Its modern design and advanced safety features are particularly attractive to new car buyers looking for both style and practicality. The HR-V also boasts a competitive resale value, making it a smart investment for discerning customers in the region.