While the Nissan Altima 2025 has a starting price of AED 110,000 and the Subaru Legacy 2025 starting at AED 109,000, the Peugeot 508 2025 1.6T GT stands at AED 149,900 including VAT. One of 13 available trim levels, the 1.6T GT features advanced safety and comfort technologies, including ABS (Anti-lock Brake System), Active Bonnet, Active Understeer Control (AUC), Adaptive Brake Lights, Cargo area light, Central Locking, and an Electric Sunroof. Additional highlights include Foldable Rear Seats with a 60:40 Split, Alloy Pedals, Aluminum Wheels, Auto Headlamps, Body Colored Grille, a 360-Degree Camera, Active Steering, Audio Controls on the Steering Wheel, and an Auto Dimming Mirror.
This French Sedan is equipped with a robust 1.6-litre 4-cylinder petrol engine that generates an impressive 217 horsepower and 300 Nm of torque. In comparison, the Nissan Altima and Subaru Legacy come with 2.5-litre engines, which may appeal to different driving preferences.
For the United Arab Emirates, the average price of the 508 across all versions is AED 123,233. Considering an annual depreciation rate of 30%, we expect the 1.6T GT to cost around AED 104,930 in the used car market by next year. With a 62-litre fuel tank and an average consumption of 6L per 100 kilometers, filling up the 1.6T GT will cost approximately AED 155.00, based on the current fuel price of AED 2.5 per liter for unleaded gasoline 95. Given an average commute of 25,000 kilometers per year, you can anticipate about 10 fill-ups, totaling AED 1,550.
The Peugeot 508 is well-regarded for its stylish design and comfort, making it a popular choice among car enthusiasts in the UAE. Its blend of luxury and performance positions it as a strong competitor in the midsize sedan market. Many owners appreciate the advanced technology features, enhancing both safety and driving experience, which is critical in bustling city environments like Dubai. The model's reputation for reliability and its comprehensive warranty further boost its appeal among prospective buyers.