Crossovers make a great family car, which explains their growing popularity in modern times. With tight competition in the market, car manufacturers ensure they produce affordable yet efficient vehicles. The following are the top 3 most affordable crossovers in the UAE.
Chery Tiggo3 2017
Valued at AED 43,900, the Chery Tiggo3 2017 is among the most affordable crossovers in the market today. It has 16-inch wheels, body colored mirrors and door handles, electric door mirrors, and a single exhaust tip. Its interior promises comfort with fabric seats, rear pockets, and map reading lamps. For added convenience, the Tiggo3 also provides passengers with keyless entry, audio controls on the steering wheel, and a CD player.
Engine Capacity: 2.0 liters
Cylinders: 4 Cylinder
Fuel Tank Capacity: 55 liters
Top Speed: 170 km/h
Power: 136 HP
Torque: 182 Nm
Seating Capacity: 5-seater
DFM H30 2017
A strong contender is the DFM H30 2017, which is available at AED 51,400. The Chinese crossover has a modest exterior, but with features like 16-inch wheels, a rear spoiler, electric door mirrors with side turn signals, and body colored bumpers. The interior is also characterized by comfort, given its fabric seats, leather steering wheel, map reading lamps, drive computer, and CD player. It also has airbags, an anti-theft alarm, seatbelt pretensioner, and parking sensors.
Engine Capacity: 1.6 liters
Cylinders: 4 Cylinder
Fuel Tank Capacity: 51 liters
Top Speed: 180 km/h
Power: 115 HP
Torque: 153 Nm
Seating Capacity: 5-seater
SsangYong Tivoli 2017
The SsangYong Tivoli 2017, which is available in the market for AED 55,000, is the final contender. The Tivoli exudes a sportier vibe in contrast to its rivals. It features bi-xenon headlamps, front and rear fog lamps, fabric seats, central locking, a multi information display, and an odometer. To ensure passenger safety, this Korean crossover boasts traction control, electronic brakeforce distribution, and parking sensors, too.
Engine Capacity: 1.6 liters
Cylinders: 4 Cylinder
Fuel Tank Capacity: 47 liters
Top Speed: 160 km/h
Power: 128
Torque: 160 Nm
Seating Capacity: 5-seater
Verdict
There is no doubt that the Chery Triggo3 2017 is the most affordable and has better engine performance compared to the other two contenders. On the other hand, the DFM H30 2017 is the fastest among the three. Thus, the Chery Triggo3 wins this category, with the DFM H30 and the SsangYong Tivoli in second and third place respectively.
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