Top 10 Best Cars to Buy in UAE (2024)

UAE is one of the best countries in the world that offers to enjoy luxury and drive big cars. Here is a list of the best cars to buy in the UAE. Most of the people visit Dubai for either work or to start their own business. Therefore, most people buy their cars for traveling. According to the Dubai Roads and Transport Authority, Dubai has 550 cars per 1000 people. Furthermore, this rate is the highest in the whole Middle East.

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Following Most Popular Cars:

Nissan Kicks
Lexus LX
Citroen C3
Mercedes-Benz’s GLE-Class
Mazda CX-30
BMW X5
Nissan Altima
Mitsubishi Pajero
Toyota Land Cruiser
Kia Picanto

1. Nissan Kicks:

The Nissan Kicks is available with a petrol engine. New SUV from Nissan has four different variants to choose from. It comes with an Xtronic CVT transmission. The fuel consumption of kicks depends upon the variant and type of fuel used. However, Average of around 31 to 33 miles per (kmpl).

Transmission Type: Xtronic CVT
Seating Capacity: 5 seats
Power: 118Hp/6300Rpm
Prices: The cost price of a new Nissan Kicks starts from AED 71,000 to AED 89,500.

2. Lexus LX:

LX is available with a petrol engine in the UAE. This new SUV from Lexus provides six different variants having different specifications. However, the general specification is given below:

Transmission Type: Automatic
Seating Capacity: 7 seats
Power: 409Hp/5200Rpm
Engine Configuration: 3498 cc
Prices: The cost price of a new Lexus LX starts from AED 510,000 to AED 670,000.

3. Citroen C3 Aircross:

The Citroen C3 Aircross is available with a petrol engine in the UAE. This new SUV from Citroen provides three different variants to choose from. Moreover, the top competitors of Citron C3 are C3 Escalade, G-Class, GLS-Class, Cayenne.

Transmission Type: AT
Seating Capacity:5 seats
Power: 10hp/5500rpm
Engine Configuration:: 1198 cc
Prices: The cost price of a new Citroen C3 starts from AED 80,000 to AED 86,000.

4. Mercedes-Benz’s GLE-Class:

Mercedes-Benz’s latest SUV, the GLE-Class, is available in one variant. The top variant of the GLE-Class is powered by a six-cylinder petrol engine that produces 367 horsepower and 500 Newton-meters of torque. However, this car is expected to be available in the market in Dubai in July 2024.

Transmission Type: Automatic
Seating Capacity: 5 seats
Power: 367hp
Engine Configuration: 2996 cc
Prices: The cost price of the new Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class is still unavailable.

5. Mazda CX-30:

The Mazda CX-30 is available with a petrol engine in the UAE. This new SUV from Mazda comes in a total of three different variants.

Seating Capacity: 5 seats
Power:: 153hp/6000rpm
Engine Configuration: 1998 cc
Prices: The cost price of the new Mazda CX-30 is still unavailable.

6. BMW X five:

The BMW X5 is gaining popularity in Dubai because of its sporty appearance and excellent performance. The BMW X5 is equipped with a powerful turbocharged engine and requires premium unleaded fuel. It provides its three-liter engine, enjoys high-speed driving, and an exceptional driving experience.

Transmission Type: Automatic
Seating Capacity:5 seats
Power: 394hp/62250rpm
Engine Configuration: 2993cc
Prices: New BMW X five prices start from AED 310,000 to AED 380,000.

7. Nissan Altima:

The Nissan Altima is one of the top-selling and best cars to buy in UAE. The Nissan Altima is doing very well compared to other mid-sized sedans in the Middle East. However, it is most popular in Dubai, even more than many other Japanese cars.

Transmission Type: 6-Speed Manual
Seating Capacity: 5 seats
Power: 188hp/800rpm
Engine Configuration: 2498cc
Prices: New Nissan Altima in Dubai starts from AED 94,900 & Used cars range starts from AED 300,000 to AED 60,000.

8. Mitsubishi Pajero:

Mitsubishi Pajero is ranked as one of the best cars because of its advanced features .Its fuel efficiency and strong off-road capabilities make it unique. They have made it famous among desert riders. The Pajero has a powerful 3.5-liter, six-cylinder engine.

Transmission Type: 5-speed manual or 4-speed automatic transmission.
Seating Capacity: 5-7 seats
Power: 175hp/5000rpm
Engine Configuration: 3200cc
Prices: New Mitsubishi Pajero prices start from AED 216,000.

8. Toyota Camry:

Toyota Camry is the top favorite car for taxi drivers in Dubai. The new design is modern and innovative. The modern features in the car make it stand out in great safety features. Low prices are also the top reasons for its popularity.

Prices:

Toyota Camry prices start from AED 80,000 and go up to AED 90,000.
A used Toyota Camry prices start from AED 45,000 to AED 60,000.

9. Toyota Land Cruiser:

Toyota Land Cruiser though Land Cruiser is an expensive car in Dubai. Due to its reliability and ability to resell at a good price, it is the most popular car in Dubai. The Land Cruiser is known as one of the top off-road vehicles all over the world that enhances its ability to drive on rough land.

Transmission Type: 6-speed automatic transmission.
Seating Capacity: 7 seats
Power: 409hp/5200rpm
Engine Configuration: 3498cc
Prices: The price of a new land Cruiser in Dubai starts from AED 170,000 and goes up to AED 280,000.

10. Kia Picanto:

This car provides various benefits. However, the benefits are excellent fuel economy, fun to drive, and easy to maneuver. It is also a good city car with low ownership costs. The Kia Picanto offers two gasoline engines ( Liter three-cylinder & 1.25-liter four-cylinder)

Transmission Type: Automatic and Manual
Seating Capacity: 5 seats
Power: 200hp/62250rpm
Engine Configuration: 998cc
Prices: New BMW X five prices start from AED 310,000 to AED 380,000.