Latest Affordable SUVs Under AED 90,000 in the UAE

Here’s a compiled list of new, affordable SUV options for under AED 90,000 in the UAE. Check out the new SUVs under AED 80,000 if you want even more affordable options.

All the SUVs listed are equipped with an automatic transmission and include standard driving and safety features commonly found in new vehicles, such as Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Cruise Control System (CCS), Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS), Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD), Electronic Stability Control (ESC) and Traction Control System (TCS).

Let’s look closer and explore the available options under AED 90,000.

Model	Starting Price (AED)
2025 GAC Emkoo	AED 89,900
2024 MG ONE	AED 89,587
2025 Exeed LX	AED 85,000
2025 Chevrolet Captiva	AED 84,000
2024 Chery Tiggo 7 Pro Max	AED 82,500
2025 Kia Seltos	AED 81,795
2025 Kia Sonet	AED 81,375

GAC Emkoo (AED 89,900)

The 2025 GAC Emkoo is a compact SUV manufactured in China. Its 1.5-litre turbocharged 4-cylinder engine is paired with a 7-speed Dual-Clutch Transmission (DCT) and a Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) configuration. The model is available in two trims: GE and GL.

The exterior features include LED headlights, a modern front grille, 19-inch alloy wheels, a glass ceiling, rain-sensing wipers, a mecha-style spoiler and an electric tailgate.

Inside, the SUV offers air quality sensors, adjustable driver and passenger seats, ventilated seats, multi-colour ambient lighting, a crystal shift gear knob, a 7-inch LCD instrument panel, a 10.1-inch multifunction LCD touchscreen, 6 speakers, smartphone connectivity and USB ports.

Safety features include front, side, and curtain airbags, a Forward Collision Warning System, a Self-Emergency Braking System, Automotive Emergency Braking (AEB), Forward Collision Warning (FCW), Lane Departure Warning (LDW) and High-Beam Assist (HMA).

• Price Range: AED 89,900 – AED 99,900
• Body Style: 5-Door SUV
• Engine: 1.5-litre turbo 4-cylinder
• Power: 177 hp
• Torque: 270 Nm
• Fuel Economy: 14.7 km/L

MG ONE (AED 89,587)

The 2024 MG ONE is a subcompact SUV from the British brand MG and manufactured in China. This five-door SUV has a 1.5-litre turbocharged 4-cylinder engine and a CVT transmission.

Exterior features include a dual-tone body colour, LED headlights, 19-inch alloy wheels, a wide rear spoiler and a panoramic sunroof.

Interior features consist of leather seats, a 6-way power-adjustable driver seat, an air-purifying management system, remote engine start, keyless entry, push-button start, 6 speakers, 256-colour ambient lighting, a 12.3-inch horizontal display with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay and a wireless mobile charger.

Safety features include driver and front passenger airbags, side and curtain airbags, a rear parking sensor, a 360-degree HD parking camera, advanced cruise control, and the MG Pilot system, an advanced driver-assistance technology.

• Price Range: AED 89,587 – AED 90,587
• Body Style: 5-Door SUV
• Engine: 1.5-litre turbo 4-cylinder
• Power: 181 hp
• Torque: 285 Nm
• Fuel Economy: 14.1 km/L

Exeed LX (AED 85,000)

The 2025 Exeed LX is a premium subcompact SUV from China featuring a front-wheel-drive layout. The standard ‘Comfort’ trim is powered by a 1.5-litre turbocharged 4-cylinder engine paired with a CVT transmission. Its exterior includes 18-inch alloy wheels, electric folding rear-view mirrors, touch-sensitive door handles, sensing wipers and LED headlights. The interior boasts a beige and brown colour scheme with leather seats, a 6-way adjustable driver’s seat, a 4-way adjustable steering wheel, dual-zone automatic air conditioning, a 12.3-inch LCD instrument display, Bluetooth connectivity, wireless charging, car navigation, front and rear USB ports, and 6 speakers. Safety features comprise dual front and side airbags, an anti-theft alarm, a rear camera, and Active Speed Limiting (ASL).

For an additional AED 4,999, the ‘Luxury’ trim upgrades to a 1.6-litre turbocharged 4-cylinder engine with a 7-speed DCT transmission. Exterior enhancements include 19-inch alloy wheels, a panoramic sunroof, and an inductive electric tailgate with a key sensor. The interior is upgraded with a blue and grey colour scheme, ventilated front seats, 4-way electric lumbar support for the driver’s seat, 8 speakers and Drive Mode options (ECO/Normal/Sport). Additional safety features include side curtain airbags, a 360-degree panoramic camera, adaptive cruise control, Forward Collision Warning (FCW), Lane Departure Warning (LDW), Traffic Jam Assist (TJA), Blind Spot Detection (BSD), Rear Cross Traffic Alarm (RCTA), Lane Change Assistance (LCA), Rear Collision Warning (RCW), Emergency Lane Keeping (ELK) and Drive Away Information.

• Price Range: AED 85,000 – AED 89,999
• Body Style: 5-Door SUV
• Engine: 1.5-litre turbo 4-cylinder / 1.6-litre turbo 4-cylinder 
• Power: 156 hp – 184 hp
• Torque: 230 Nm – 290 Nm
• Fuel Economy: 13.5 km/L – 14.5 km/L

Chevrolet Captiva (AED 84,000)

The 2025 Chevrolet Captiva is a 7-seater compact SUV manufactured in China. It is powered by a 1.5-litre turbocharged 4-cylinder engine paired with a CVT transmission and features a front-wheel-drive layout. The standard ‘LS’ trim includes LED daytime running lights, 18-inch alloy wheels, second-row 60/40 seat folding, third-row 50/50 seat folding, remote keyless entry, USB ports for all seats, a 3.5-inch driver information centre display, and a 10.4-inch infotainment system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Safety features include a rear parking camera with sensors, cruise control and two airbags.

For an additional AED 4,000, the LT trim offers enhancements such as a 4-speaker audio system with Bluetooth, a start-stop button, and six airbags (front, side, and curtain). The Premier trim, available for an extra AED 11,000, features a panoramic sunroof, LED automatic headlights, a premium beige fabric interior, a 7-inch driver information centre, 6-way power-adjustable seats, a 6-speaker audio system with Bluetooth, auto climate control, and a 360-degree camera for park assist.

• Price Range: AED 84,000 – AED 99,000
• Body Style: 5-Door SUV
• Engine: 1.5-litre turbo 4-cylinder
• Power: 144 hp
• Torque: 255 Nm
• Fuel Economy: 16.7 km/L

Chery Tiggo 7 Pro Max (AED 82,500)

The 2024 Chery Tiggo 7 Pro Max is a Chinese subcompact SUV powered by a 1.6-litre turbocharged 4-cylinder engine paired with a 7-speed Dual-Clutch Transmission (DCT) and an All-Wheel Drive (AWD) layout. The exterior highlights include a new diamond front grille, a panoramic sunroof, a functional layered rear wing design and LED tail lights. Inside, the SUV features a 12.3-inch double-display screen with a voice assistant, wireless phone charging, an electronic gear shifter, 8 speakers and music-sync ambient lighting.

Safety features comprise an electronic child safety lock, 6 airbags and a 360-degree view camera.

• Price Range: AED 82,500 – AED 83,500
• Body Style: 5-Door SUV
• Engine: 1.6-litre turbo 4-cylinder
• Power: 195 hp
• Torque: 290 Nm
• Fuel Economy: 12.8 km/L

Kia Seltos (AED 81,795)

The 2025 Kia Seltos is a front-wheel-drive compact SUV manufactured in India. It is powered by a 1.4-litre turbocharged 4-cylinder engine paired with a 7-speed Dual-Clutch Transmission (DCT). The SUV is available in two trims,, EX and SX, and has multiple exterior colour options, including single- and two-tone variants.

Exterior features include LED headlights, LED rear combination lights, LED fog lights and Daytime Running Lights (DRL), 17-inch alloy wheels, a roof rack and a one-touch panoramic sunroof.

The interior features include a 10.25-inch cluster and AVN display, leather seats, a mood lamp, three USB ports, dual automatic air conditioning, a keyless entry system, a smart key with button start, and Smart Cruise Control. The vehicle also offers Drive Mode (with Sport, Eco, Normal, and Smart settings) and Terrain Mode (with Snow, Mud, and Sand settings). 

Safety features include Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA), Lane Following Assist (LFA), Lane Keeping Assist (LKA), Hill Assist Control (HAC), 6 airbags, front and rear parking sensors, and front 16-inch and rear 14-inch disc brakes.

• Price Range: AED 88,200 – AED 98,750
• Body Style: 5-Door SUV
• Engine: 1.4-litre turbo 4-cylinder
• Power: 138 hp
• Torque: 242 Nm
• Fuel Economy: 16.4 km/L

Kia Sonet (AED 81,375)

The 2025 Kia Sonet is a front-wheel-drive subcompact SUV manufactured in India. Its 1.5-litre 4-cylinder engine is paired with a CVT. Standard exterior features include a two-tone body colour option, a power sunroof, Star Map LED headlights with DRL, front and rear fog lights, and a roof rack.

Inside, the SUV has a height-adjustable driver seat, leather seats, a 10.25-inch LCD supervision cluster, smart audio with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, a wireless charger, Bluetooth with voice recognition, a keyless entry system, a smart key with button start, and a cigar lighter with an ashtray. Additionally, the vehicle offers Drive Mode Select with Sports, ECO, and Normal options.

Safety features include 6 airbags, rear parking sensors, Hill Start Assist Control (HAC), Lane Keeping Assist (LKA), Forward Collision Avoidance (FCA), Lane Following Assist (LFA) and a rearview camera.

• Price Range: AED 81,375 – AED 82,375
• Body Style: 5-Door SUV
• Engine: 1.5-litre 4-cylinder
• Power: 113 hp
• Torque: 144 Nm
• Fuel Economy: 17.5 km/L

Below listed are a few other options for SUVs under AED 90,000:

• 2024 Kaiyi X7 (AED 87,000)
• 2024 Bestune T77 Pro (AED 87,000)
• 2025 Skoda Kamiq (AED 86,000)
• 2024 MG RX5 (AED 83,224)
• 2024 Peugeot 2008 (AED 81,900)