With the increasing demand for SUVs, a growing number of luxury carmakers are also releasing their own version of this popular body style. These are often dripping with state-of-the-art features, guaranteed passenger comfort, and sleek exterior designs that are sure to turn heads while on the road. With that said, here are the top 3 most expensive SUVs in the UAE for 2017.
Bentley Bentayga 2017
For AED 955,000, the Bentley Bentayga 2017 is among UAE’s most expensive SUVs. This 5-seater SUV has a total trunk capacity of 484 liters, given its dimensions of 1.74 meters, 5.14 meters, and 2.0 meters in height, length, and width respectively. It features acoustic front windshield, dual exhaust tip, roof spoiler, 19-inch alloy wheels, cornering lights, adaptive cruise control, Bluetooth connectivity, seat massage, voice operated control, and rain sensing wipers. It also boasts a panoramic glass roof, power outlets, heated or cooled leather seats, an entertainment system, and speed sensitive power steering. Notable safety features include skid plates, speed limiter, blind spot warning, moving object detection system, and vehicle stability control.
Engine Capacity: 6.0 liters
Cylinders: W12
Fuel Tank Capacity: 85 liters
Fuel Economy: 13.1 L/100km
Horsepower: 600
Torque: 900 NM
Top Speed: 301 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 4.1 seconds
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BMW X5 M 2017
Another contender for the most expensive SUV is the BMW X5 M 2017, priced at AED 545,000. This German luxury vehicle carries the rich BMW charm with its 20-inch wheels, alloy pedals, sports exhaust system, roof spoiler, and illuminated door handles. For passenger comfort, it boasts ventilated leather seats, voice operated control, rain sensing wipers, lumbar support, trip computer, electric sunroof, power outlets, rear blinds, and scuff plate. Safety features include cornering assist, hill descent control, surround camera, limited slip differential, collision detection, and child seat anchors.
Engine Capacity: 4.4 liters
Cylinders: V8
Fuel Tank Capacity: 85 liters
Fuel Economy: 11.1 L/100km
Horsepower: 575
Torque: 750 NM
Top Speed: 250 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 4.2 seconds
Mercedes-Benz G-Class 2017
Another German luxury offering joins the top 3. With a price tag of AED 1,100,000, the Mercedes-Benz G-Class 2017 is certainly one of the most expensive SUVs in UAE. Although it has an unassuming exterior, it has a futuristic interior with a multi information display, trip computer, Bluetooth connectivity, navigation system, and audio controls on the steering wheel. For passenger comfort and safety, it offers lumbar support, heated or cooled leather seats, rain sensing wipers, seat memory, center arm rest, hill assist, traction control, attention assist, immobilizer, parking sensors, child seat anchors, skid plates, and speed limiter.
Engine Capacity: 6.0 liters
Cylinders: V12
Fuel Tank Capacity: 96 liters
Fuel Economy: 17.0 L/100km
Horsepower: 630
Torque: 1000 NM
Top Speed: 230 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 5.3 seconds
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Verdict
Considering the overall luxury features, exterior style, engine performance, and speed, there is no doubt that the Bentley Bentayga 2017 outruns its competitors. The BMW X5 M 2017 is close behind, thanks to its reasonable price and impressive safety features. On the other hand, the Mercedes-Benz G-Class 2017 is in third place because of its modest (slightly dated) exterior.
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