- Youthful design that stands out
- Engine Options and Versatile Performance
- Modern Cabin with Advanced Comfort
- Comprehensive Safety Features
- Competitive Pricing and Attractive Financing
- Direct Competition and Strong Value
Changan has strengthened its presence in the Saudi market with the launch of the all new Uni V 2026, a compact sporty sedan that offers an ideal choice for young drivers looking for a mix of bold styling, advanced features, and efficient performance. The car carries sleek fastback proportions with details inspired by premium models, making it a strong competitor in one of the most popular segments in the Kingdom.
Youthful design that stands out
Changan ensured the Uni V carries a distinctive identity through exterior lines that combine boldness and dynamism. The sharp contours and aerodynamic proportions give it a commanding road presence, while the front grille and LED lighting emphasize its modern character. Key design highlights include:
Hidden door handles that enhance aerodynamics
A movable rear wing inspired by high performance cars
Fastback dimensions that give it a coupe like sporty appearance
With this approach, Changan delivers a youthful sedan that easily grabs attention and stands as a direct rival to models like the Honda Civic and Hyundai Elantra.
Engine Options and Versatile Performance
Changan equipped the Uni V 2026 with advanced powertrains that allow drivers to choose between fuel efficiency and sporty strength. The car is offered in two main trims:
Elite: 1.5 liter turbo engine delivering 185 hp and 300 Nm of torque, paired with a 7 speed DCT gearbox, achieving fuel economy of up to 19.8 km per liter.
Sport: 2.0 liter turbo engine producing 229 hp and 390 Nm of torque, matched with an 8 speed automatic transmission, with fuel consumption around 18.5 km per liter.
Both versions feature a MacPherson front suspension and multi link rear setup, combined with electric power steering. This configuration ensures a balanced mix of comfort and sporty handling, making the driving experience enjoyable whether on city roads or highways.
Modern Cabin with Advanced Comfort
Changan designed the Uni V with a modern cabin that blends premium materials and sleek styling with advanced digital features, creating a refined and tech focused atmosphere. Inside, drivers and passengers enjoy a mix of comfort and innovation highlighted by:
Central digital screens up to 12.3 inches paired with a fully digital instrument cluster
Multi screen setup (3 + 7 + 10.25 inches) depending on the trim
Premium leather seats with cooling and heating for the front row
Customizable ambient lighting
Fixed panoramic roof that enhances the sense of luxury
Wireless smartphone charging with seamless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration
Sound system with 8 to 10 speakers depending on the model
With this setup, the Uni V cabin delivers a stylish and comfortable environment tailored for young drivers who value both convenience and modern technology.
Comprehensive Safety Features
Changan did not stop at design and performance, but equipped the Uni V 2026 with a wide range of advanced safety systems to ensure a secure and reliable driving experience. Key safety highlights include:
6 airbags positioned for maximum passenger protection
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Hill start Assist Control (HAC)
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)
Lane Departure Warning (LDW)
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS)
These technologies make the Uni V a strong contender in its class when it comes to safety, appealing to both young drivers and families.
Competitive Pricing and Attractive Financing
The Uni V 2026 enters the Saudi market with highly competitive pricing. The Elite trim is priced between 85,000 and 88,900 SAR, while the Sport trim ranges from 92,000 to 95,800 SAR, including VAT. Local dealerships also offer appealing financing packages with monthly installments starting from 913 SAR with zero down payment, along with a 6 year or 250,000 km warranty.
Direct Competition and Strong Value
The Uni V positions itself against well established rivals such as the Honda Civic, Hyundai Elantra, Mazda 3, and Nissan Sentra. However, it stands out with more advanced features and a lower price point compared to certain alternatives. This is evident when compared to the MG 7 LUX 2025, which costs around 119,050 SAR, while the Uni V Sport trim is priced at just 95,795 SAR.
Unique design elements like the retractable rear wing and hidden door handles give the Uni V a distinct identity. Combined with its advanced cabin features and robust safety systems, it becomes more than just another competitor, positioning itself as a smart choice in the sporty sedan segment.
