Sport Utility Vehicles are very popular in the Middle East because of some very obvious reasons, they are popular for their intelligent combination of passenger seating and more family space, along with an adequate cargo space and a heavier built, and of course off road experience.
Moreover, the SUVs of today retain a very attractive look as well as high-end technology support. However, such utility doesn’t come cheap. Nevertheless, we have selected ten of the most promising SUVs in the United Arab Emirates that are priced between AED 100,000 and AED 120,000, based on their specs and powertrain.
Our list of the top ten SUVs includes base models with their starting prices, so prices can vary on the basis of trim levels available.
So our first selection is…
1- 2014 Chevrolet Captiva LT | AWD – AED 101,000
Following the footprints of its predecessor – the 2013 Chevy Captiva LT – the 2014 Chevrolet Captiva LT AWD presents an ideal sketch of a true family SUV that does it all. Starting at AED 101,000, its 2.4 litre engine with 6 speed automatic transmission and a sleek design totally justify the price. The vehicle is available in 3 trim levels and delivers an impressive fuel economy of 614 KM/Tank for city and 864 KM/Tank for highway for the base model.
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2- 2014 Nissan Xterra – AED 102,800
Nissan has earned repute in the UAE through its performance-driven vehicles and attractive designs. The 2014 Nissan Xterra is another name in company’s landmarks. Not only is it powered by a supercharged 4.0 litre V6 engine with 5 speed automatic transmission, but is also quite easygoing in terms of fuel consumption; delivering a fuel economy of 543.31 city / 747.05 highway KMPT.
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3- 2014 Chevrolet Trailblazer LT – AED 105,000
Another Chevy finds a way into our top 10 list with the 2014 Chevrolet Trailblazer LT. Although this SUV costs a little higher than the Captiva LT, i.e. AED 105,000, but it encompasses the next-level features such as a powerful 3.6 litre V6 engine, 6 speed automatic transmission, and a fuel economy of 504 KM/Tank for city and 744 KM/Tank for highway. The superior powertrain means improved pulling capacity, while the catchy exterior is complemented with an equally superb luxury.
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4- 2014 Kia Sorento – AED 114,000
For 2014, the Kia Sorento receives a slight styling update, an upgraded cabin and a new, more powerful V6 engine. Last year’s base four-cylinder engine has been dropped, leaving the previously midrange 2.4-liter four-cylinder as the Sorento’s entry-level engine. Ride quality and steering feel have also been improved, as has Kia’s Uvo voice activation system. Costing you AED 114,000, the Sorento gives you a fuel-efficient ride entailing a fuel economy of approximately 560 KM for City and 728 KM for highway.
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5- 2014 Subaru Forster – 107,000
If you desire an SUV with Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive suspension and a new generation 2.5 litre Boxer engine with Continuously Variable-Speed Automatic Transmission, it should be the all-new Subaru Forester. The vehicle lets you cover long distances with superb fuel-efficiency of 614 KMPT city and 819 KMPT highway. It is super-spacious from the inside and gives you a higher visibility over the road due to its revamped design.
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6- 2014 Ford Escape – trim level SE FWD – AED 115,000
This 4 door 6-speed shift-able automatic SUV earns a spot in the countdown because of its affordability and utility altogether. Powered by a standard inline 4 cylinder 2.5 litre engine delivering a decent fuel economy of 534 KM/Tank for city and 729 for highway, this SUV is definitely for you if you are looking for affordable utility. Although the 2013 Ford Escape is available in 3 other trim levels, but the 2014 Special Edition FWD entails the right mix of design, comfort and utility.
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7- 2014 Toyota RAV4 – AED 109,900
The 2014 RAV4 is among Toyota’s most promising All-Wheel drive SUVs. It is powered by a 2.5 litre inline 4 cylinder engine with 6-speed shiftable automatic transmission. The vehicle is quite attractive from the outside, and has catchy tech-tweaks on the inside that include the blind-spot monitoring system, lane-departure system and automatic high-beam control. A great addition to this SUV is a roof-hinged liftgate. Moreover, the spare tyre is housed under the cargo floor. The RAV4 is also quite fuel efficient delivering an economy of 604 KM/T for City and 795 KM/T for Highway.
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8- 2014 Jeep Compass Sport – AED 109,999
With an all new sporty look and 2 variants, the 2014 Jeep Compass is the ride you need to experience the true SUV spirit. Starting at a standard price of AED 109,999, this compact SUV embodies a powerful 2.0 litre inline 4 cylinder engine with 5 speed manual transmission to deliver a swift drive every time you hit the road. The vehicle comes equipped with some really cool styling and utility tweaks including a 6.5 inch touchscreen audio interface, front-seat side airbags and a rearview camera.
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9- 2014 Honda CR-V – AED 110,000
Starting at a relatively higher price of AED 110,000, the 2014 Honda CR-V brings to you Honda’s promising streak of quality and performance at its best. That is the reasons why it has been the best-selling SUV in the middle-east for several years. This car makes its way into the countdown because of its intriguing combination of comfort, performance, practicality and fuel economy, plus it has a fairly affordable price compared to other similar models. It holds a 2.4 litre inline 4 cylinder engine with 5 speed automatic transmission delivering high-level performance with ease. Adding to the value is the model’s safety and reliability, and you can choose between EX and EX-Leather trim levels.
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10- 2014 Ford Explorer Base FWD – AED 120,000
If you are looking for an affordable luxury along with utility, 2014 Ford Explorer Base FWD is the right SUV for you. It is a high-performance sport trim level sport-tuned suspension and a turbocharged 3.5 litre V6 engine. Adding to the performance is a 6 speed automatic transmission, and a superb fuel economy of 509 KM/Tank for city. The model comes equipped with standard technology including lane departure warning, a heated steering wheel and a power tilt-and-telescoping steering column. At a price of AED 120,000, this SUV is an ideal choice for those looking for style, comfort and utility.
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So there you have it, a list of top 10 SUVs between AED 100,000 and AED 120,000 which possess the most advanced automobile features. We recommend that you book your test drive and try one or maybe all. Stay in touch for more reviews from our team. Cheers!