In this article, we look into the best Chinese cars available in UAE, based on factors like affordability, advanced technology and features, and the value for money offerings.
In recent years, the UAE car market has witnessed a rapid growth of Chinese car brands in the region, thanks to their affordability, modern technology, and innovative design. In this article, we will take a look at the best Chinese cars to buy in UAE in 2023. From sleek electric vehicles to versatile SUVs, these brands offer a broad range of models to choose from.
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) car market witnesses an intriguing influx of these automobiles, each boasting a unique set of features and characteristics tailored to appeal to the discerning tastes of UAE consumers. In this article, we look into the world of automotive excellence and examine the best value-for-money Chinese cars in the UAE.
Geely Coolray is a crossover SUV with a distinct and sporty design on the outside, while on the inside the car gets a spacious cabin with dynamic red and black interiors, it gets a 10.25-inch instrument system and a 12.3-inch HD touchscreen display. The Coolray can be a versatile option for your everyday commutes and weekend outings.
Available in a front-wheel drive configuration, Coolray is powered by a 1.5-litre turbo-diesel engine that produces 172hp and 290Nm of torque, mated to a seven-speed dual-clutch transmission (DCT). It can sprint from 0 to 100kmph in 7.6 seconds and has a top speed of 165kmph. The crossover comes fitted with 18-inch wheels. The Coolray gets a 45-litre fuel tank and delivers a fuel economy of 16.4kmpl. The prices for Geely Coolray start at AED 67,500*.
Arabian Gulf Mechanical Centre, also known as AGMC, is the official distributing partner for Geely vehicles in the Emirates, Explore Geely UAE Line-up.
The CS75 Plus is a crossover SUV from the popular Chinese car manufacturer Changan. The CS75 Plus has an elegant and sporty exterior design. It gets a modern interior that features a 12-inch multimedia display and leather seats. The CS75 Plus with its unique design can be a nice companion on the road.
The Changan CS75 Plus is available in front-wheel drive configuration and the Chinese SUV is driven by a 2.0-litre turbocharged engine that delivers 233hp and 360Nm of torque, coupled with an eight-speed automatic gearbox. The SUV accelerates from 0 to 100kmph in 9.0 seconds and has a top speed of 200kmph. The crossover is equipped with 19-inch alloy wheels. The CS75 Plus comes with a 58-litre fuel tank and provides a fuel efficiency of 12.3kmpl. The Changan CS75 Plus is available in UAE at the price tag of AED 131,250*.
Few other Changan models like the CS85 crossover SUV, CS95 and UNI-K SUV also get the same engine. Changan has partnered with Union Motors UAE for the brand dealerships in the region. Explore Changan UAE Line-up.
Jetour X90 Plus is a full-size seven-seater SUV that provides a harmonious blend of sleek design, advanced technology, and versatile functionality. It gets large-size polygonal grille with horizontal chrome bars and comes with a suspended roof design, it has a spacious interior with leather seats and features a 24.6-inch panoramic screen that includes the multimedia screen and the driver’s display. The X90 Plus also gets foldable and removable third-row seats that provide increased storage capacity for weekend adventures.
The Jetour X90 Plus 1,6T is equipped with a 1.6-litre turbocharged engine that makes 194hp and 230Nm of torque, which goes to the front wheels, it is coupled to a seven-speed automatic transmission, It goes from 0 to 100kmph in 10 seconds and can achieve a top speed of 185kmph. Fitted with 20-inch alloy wheels, the SUV provides a fuel efficiency of 12kmpl and has a 57-litre fuel tank. The price for Jetour X90 Plus 1,6T in UAE starts at AED 99,000*.
The Jetour X90 Plus is also available with a 2.0-litre turbo engine while the X70 Plus range gets the same 1.6-litre turbo engine. Elite Cars are the official distributor of the Chinese automobile brand in Dubai and nearby region. Explore Jetour UAE line-up.
The BYD Atto 3 is an electric crossover SUV with a modern design, eco-friendly powertrain, and an array of intelligent features, the Atto 3 gets a 12.8′-inch multimedia screen and a 5-inch LCD instrument console. The sporty seats are made with sustainable vegan leather. Whether navigating through the urban roads or embarking on weekend getaways, the BYD Atto 3 proves that big experiences can indeed come in small packages.
BYD Atto 3 gets a single motor setup that powered the front wheels and produces 201hp and 310Nm of torque, mated to an automatic transmission. The Chinese EV accelerates from 0 to 100kmph in 7.3 seconds and has a top speed of 160kmph. Equipped with 18-inch alloy wheels. The Atto 3 gets a 60.5kWh battery pack that provides a 420km of WLTP certified range. The BYD Atto 3 is available with a price tag of AED 149,900*.
BYD has teamed up with Al-Futtaim Automotive for its operation in the UAE. BYD only makes electric cars and aspires to be a prominent player in the field of e-mobility in the UAE market. Explore BYD offerings in the UAE.
The BJ40 SE is a 4×4 SUV from the Chinese automotive brand BAIC. The BJ40 SE has boxy aesthetics on the outside and comfortable leather seats on the inside. It features a 12.3-inch multimedia display and a digital instrument console. BAIC ORV (BAIC Off-road Vehicle) is the originator of China’s military off-road vehicle, all that experience of the brand makes the BJ40 SE effortless on and off-road. The SUV can drive through bad terrains without breaking a sweat.
The BJ40 SE is powered by a 2.0-litre turbocharged engine that delivers 225hp and 380Nm of torque, paired with an eight-speed automatic gearbox. The 4×4 SUV can sprint from 0 to 100kmph in 15 seconds and has a top speed of 150kmph. It comes with 17-inch aluminium alloys. The off-roader delivers a 9.6kmpl fuel economy from its 75-litre fuel tank. You can add the BAIC BJ40 SE to your garage for a minimum price of AED 149,990*.
The BJ40 C and F40 pickup also get the same 2.0-litre turbocharged engine. Al Shaali Moto Trading LLC is the official dealership of the Chinese manufacturer in the region. Explore the BAIC cars UAE Line-up.
Often referred to as Chinese Rolls-Royce, Hongqi is a prestigious Chinese brand, whose luxurious cars were reserved for high-ranking officials in the Chinese government. The Hongqi H9 is a luxury sedan from the Chinese auto maker. On the exterior, it features a harmonious blend of bold lines and elegant curves and captures attention on the road, while on the inside it gets synthetic leather or Nappa leather options for the upholstery and gets a 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment display.
The Hongqi H9 2.0T is powered by a 2.0-litre turbocharged engine that produces 241hp and 380Nm of torque, coupled with a seven-speed automatic transmission. The Chinese sedan sprints from 0 to 100 in 7.1 seconds and has a top speed of 250kmph. The rear-wheel drive sedan gets 18-inch wheels. The sedan delivers a fuel efficiency of 14.3kmpl and has a fuel tank capacity of 62 litres. The Hongqi H9 2.0T is available to buy in the UAE for a starting price of AED 229,900*.
The Haval H9 is also available with a 3.0-litre turbo engine, while the HS7 2.0T SUV also gets the same 2.0-litre turbo engine. Oneroad Automotive is the official distributive partner for the brand in the region. Explore the Hongqi Range.
Haval H6 GT is a sporty-looking crossover SUV, It has a stunning exterior design with sporty design elements. Inside the cabin, the H6 GT gets comfortable leather seats and features a 12.3-inch centre multimedia display along with a 10.25-inch instrument cluster. The H6 GT can be a nice daily commuter and a weekend companion.
Haval H6 GT is driven by a 2.0-litre turbocharged engine that produces 208hp and 325Nm of torque, mated to a seven-speed dual-clutch transmission (DCT). The SUV can go from 0 to 100kmph in 7.5 seconds and comes with a top speed of 200kmph. The all-wheel drive SUV comes with 19-inch alloy wheels. It gets a 60-litre fuel tank and provides a fuel efficiency of 11.8kmpl. The price for Haval H6 GT in UAE starts from AED 119,900*.
Haval H6 SUV can also be a nice option if you are a little tight on budget. Haval cars are sold in UAE by Al Naboodah, which is the brand’s official distributor. Explore the Haval Line-up.
The GS8 SUV is the GAC’s flagship SUV that combines luxury and capability. The seven-seater SUV has a powerful stance and a commanding presence. Inside the cabin, the leather seats have diamond-shaped quilting, and third-row seats fold and unfold with the push of a button. The GS8 gets optional 10.1 and 14.6-inch touchscreen infotainment displays and a 7-inch LCD instrument console. It is a great option for someone looking for a full-size SUV that can be a reliable companion for family outings.
The GAC GS8 SUV is powered by a 2.0-litre turbocharged engine that makes 248hp and 400Nm, paired with an eight-speed automatic gearbox. The Chinese luxury SUV can accelerate from 0 to 100 in 9 seconds and has a top speed of 200kmph. The GS8 gets two drive configurations, a front-wheel drive (FWD) layout with 19-inch alloys and an all-wheel drive (AWD) layout with 20-inch alloy wheels. The SUV has a 65-litre fuel tank and delivers a fuel efficiency between 12.5 – 13.2kmpl. The GAC GS8 comes with a starting price of AED 159,900*.
Gargash Motors are the official dealer of GAC cars in UAE. Explore GAC UAE offerings.
JAC J7 is a sporty sedan offered by the Chinese carmaker. It boasts an elegant and sleek exterior design that seamlessly combines aesthetics and aerodynamics, and has comfortable leather seats. It features a 10.4-inch infotainment touchscreen and a digital driver’s display. The JAC J7 offers a refined and pleasant driving experience, making it a compelling choice.
The JAC J7 sedan is driven by a 1.5-litre turbocharged engine that delivers 150hp and 210Nm of torque, coupled with a continuous variable transmission (CVT). The sedan has a top speed of 170kmph and can accelerate from 0 to 100kmph in 10.5 seconds. The front-wheel drive (FWD) sedan comes with 17-inch aluminium alloy wheels. It gets a 55-litre fuel tank and has a fuel consumption of 16.4kmpl. The JAC J7 sedan is sold in UAE with a starting price of AED 54,050*.
The JS4 SUV also gets the same 1.5-litre turbocharged engine. JAC Motors has partnered with Al Habtoor Motors for its operations in the UAE. Explore the JAC UAE Line-up.
Last but not least on this list is the POER pick-up truck from Great Wall Motors. It is a powerful and rugged vehicle with great off-road capabilities. Inside the cabin, the pick-up features a 9-inch touchscreen display with a 7-inch digital instrument console. the Great Wall POER offers a blend of strength and innovation, promising a driving experience that combines work and leisure in the ever-evolving world of trucks.
The POER pick-up is powered by a 2.0-litre turbocharged engine that produces 188hp and 360Nm of torque, mated to an eight-speed automatic. It goes from 0 to 100kmph in 12 seconds and is capable of achieving a top speed of 170kmpl. The all-wheel drive (AWD) pick-up comes fitted with 18-inch aluminium alloy wheels. POER comes with an 80-litre fuel tank and provides a fuel economy of 11.1kmpl. The price for Great Wall POER in the UAE starts at AED 91,700*.
Al Naboodah automobile group is the exclusive distributor of Great Wall Motors. Explore the Great Wall Motors’ offerings in the UAE.
These Chinese brands offer a wide variety of cars to choose from, so you’re sure to find the perfect one for your needs. And with their affordable prices and excellent quality, Chinese cars are a great value for money. These brands also strive to compete with various established car brands like Toyota, Volkswagen, Honda, BMW, Mercedes, Tesla etc.
Do check out our article on Chinese car manufacturers in the UAE car market.
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