The Porsche 718 2025 has a starting price of AED 269,400, while the BMW Z4 Roadster 2025 is priced at AED 255,000. In comparison, the Subaru WRX 2025 2.4T Hight EyeSight is available for AED 175,000, including VAT. This model features one of 11 available trim levels and comes equipped with advanced technologies such as ABS (Anti-lock Brake System), Active Bonnet, Active Understeer Control (AUC), Adaptive Braking, and a 360-Degree Camera.
The Subaru WRX is powered by a robust 2.4-litre 4-cylinder petrol engine, delivering 271 horsepower and 350 Nm of torque, making it a sporty choice for enthusiasts. In contrast, the Porsche 718 and BMW Z4 feature 2.0-litre engines, focusing more on luxury and performance.
In the United Arab Emirates, the average price of the WRX across all versions is around AED 145,942. Considering an annual depreciation of 15%, the 2.4T Hight EyeSight is projected to cost AED 148,750 in the used car market by next year.
With a 63-litre fuel tank and an average consumption of 11 litres per 100 kilometers, filling the tank will cost approximately AED 157.5, based on the current fuel price of AED 2.5 per litre for unleaded gasoline 95. For a typical annual commute of 25,000 kilometers, you can expect to fill up the tank about 5 times, totaling around AED 788 in fuel expenses.
The Subaru WRX is renowned for its rally heritage and all-wheel-drive capabilities, making it a favorite among performance car lovers in the UAE. Additionally, the WRX's sporty design and advanced safety features contribute to its appeal in the competitive sedan market. With its combination of power, style, and technology, the WRX continues to impress both enthusiasts and everyday drivers alike.