- Key Highlights in This Segment
- Top Sedans Under AED 150,000
- Top SUVs and Crossovers Under AED 150,000
Shopping for a the best new cars in the UAE with a budget of AED 100,000 to 150,000 opens the door to a wide selection of sedans, SUVs, and crossovers. This price range offers the perfect balance of reliability, performance, modern technology, and strong resale value. Backed by official dealerships with comprehensive aftersales support, these cars are designed to deliver comfort and confidence for everyday use.
Key Highlights in This Segment
Reliability and Resale:ToyotaUAE ToyotaKuwait ToyotaQatar ToyotaOman ToyotaBahrain ToyotaEgypt ToyotaKSA Toyota continues to dominate thanks to unmatched dependability and strong resale value, especially with the Camry and RAV4. HondaBahrain HondaEgypt HondaKSA HondaKuwait HondaOman HondaQatar HondaUAE Honda and NissanUAE NissanBahrain NissanKSA NissanKuwait NissanOman NissanQatar NissanEgypt Nissan also enjoy a solid reputation, while Hyundai and Kia have gained significant ground with improved build quality and longer warranties.
Performance and Efficiency: Most models in this bracket rely on fuel efficient 4 cylinder engines, with turbocharged and hybrid options available. The Honda AccordUAE Honda AccordBahrain Honda AccordEgypt Honda AccordKSA Honda AccordOman Honda AccordQatar Honda Accord strikes a balance between sportiness and fuel economy, while Toyota’s hybrids like the Camry and RAV4 can achieve as little as 4–5 L/100 km. Larger crossovers like the Nissan X-Trail and Hyundai Santa FeBahrain Hyundai Santa FeEgypt Hyundai Santa FeKSA Hyundai Santa FeKuwait Hyundai Santa FeOman Hyundai Santa FeQatar Hyundai Santa FeUAE Hyundai Santa Fe return 6–9 L/100 km depending on trim.
Features and Technology: Buyers can expect touchscreens with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, smart keyless entry, climate control, and advanced driver assistance such as adaptive cruise control and lane keeping assist. Higher trims add panoramic sunroofs, leather seating, and premium audio systems.
Aftersales Support:
Toyota: 3 years or 100,000 km.
Honda: 5 years or 100,000 km.
Nissan: 5 years with unlimited mileage.
Kia and Hyundai: 5 years, up to 150,000 km.
Top Sedans Under AED 150,000
Toyota Camry
Engines: 2.5L with 204 hp, or a V6 with 298 hp.
Efficiency: 7.5 L/100 km for petrol models, 4 L/100 km for the hybrid.
Features: 8 inch touchscreen, dual zone climate control, power driver seat, and Toyota Safety Sense on higher trims.
Updates: 2025 models add a 12.3 inch digital cluster and Toyota Connect telematics.
Price: From AED 109,900.
Warranty: 3 years or 100,000 km.
Value: Famous for long term durability, with many examples exceeding 300,000 km, and one of the best resale values in the market.
Honda Accord
Engines: 1.5L turbo with 194 hp, or e:HEV hybrid with 204 hp.
Efficiency: 7 L/100 km for the turbo, 4.5 L/100 km for the hybrid.
Features: Google Built-In infotainment on a 12.3 inch display, Honda Sensing safety suite, digital gauge cluster, spacious cabin with class-leading rear legroom.
Price: From AED 114,900.
Warranty: 5 years or 100,000 km.
Value: Combines driving fun, advanced tech, and strong efficiency. Resale is decent though not at Toyota’s level.
Top SUVs and Crossovers Under AED 150,000
Toyota RAV4
Engines: 2.5L with 204 hp, or hybrid with 219 hp.
Efficiency: 6.5 L/100 km for petrol, 5.1 L/100 km for hybrid.
Features: 9 inch touchscreen, 17 inch alloy wheels, LED lights, with higher trims offering a moonroof, power seats, and Toyota Safety Sense.
Price: From AED 99,900 (base 2WD), hybrids start around AED 120,000.
Warranty: 3 years or 100,000 km.
Value: A proven SUV with Japanese reliability and high resale value.
Nissan X-Trail
Engine: 2.5L with 181 hp and CVT.
Efficiency: 6.2 L/100 km for 2WD, 6.5 L/100 km for AWD.
Features: Up to 7 seats, 8 inch infotainment, panoramic sunroof, 360 degree cameras, Nissan Safety Shield driver assists.
Price: From AED 99,900 (S 2WD), up to AED 149,000 for higher AWD trims.
Warranty: 5 years with unlimited mileage.
Value: Stylish, practical, and versatile with the flexibility of seven seats and excellent aftersales support.
Kia Sportage
Engines: 2.0L with 155 hp, or 1.6L turbo with 177 hp.
Efficiency: 7.5 L/100 km for the 2.0L, 7 L/100 km for the turbo.
Features: Twin 12.3 inch panoramic displays, ambient lighting, leather seats, wireless charging, and comprehensive safety tech.
Price: From AED 96,000 (LX), up to around AED 130,000 for GT-Line AWD.
Warranty: 5 years or 150,000 km.
Value: Eye catching design with premium tech and comfort at a competitive price point.
Hyundai Santa Fe
Engines: 2.5L with 180 hp, or 2.5L turbo with 281 hp.
Efficiency: 8–9 L/100 km for the standard engine, 9–10 L/100 km for turbo AWD.
Features: Seven seats, curved panoramic displays, tri-zone climate control, advanced safety including blind-spot cameras and collision avoidance.
Price: From AED 119,999 (base), up to AED 149,000 for AWD trims.
Warranty: 5 years, often with unlimited mileage.
Value: Spacious, stylish, and packed with features at a price lower than Japanese rivals, making it a standout for families.
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