SUVs are loved and worshipped in the Middle East region, especially in the UAE. These versatile vehicles are often preferred over sedans, hatchbacks, and sometimes even supercars. SUVs today come in a wide range, from budget-friendly options to full-blown luxury blockbusters. Here is a list of the top 10 luxury SUVs launched in the UAE in 2024.
2024 Exeed VX
Price Range: AED 155,000 – AED 170,000
Starting with a popular Chinese SUV launched in the UAE, Exeed’s flagship model the VX. For the 2024 model, the SUV gets a new grille with thinner horizontal slats along with several other exterior changes.
The interior of the new Exeed VX features a new three-screen setup spanning the entire dashboard length, measuring 40.1 inches. This makes it t look modern and futuristic.
The new Exeed VX continues to use a 2.0-litre turbo-petrol engine paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission sourced from Aisin. Here are all the details of the new 2024 Exeed VX.
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Jetour T2
Price Range: AED 146,000
The Jetour T2 is another Chinese 4×4 SUV that became an instant hit soon after its launch in the UAE earlier this year. The T2 has the tech, looks and go-anywhere capabilities giving it true luxury SUV credentials along with a good value for money.
The Jetour T2 is powered by a 2.0-litre four-cylinder turbo-petrol engine. The engine is mated to a 7-speed DCT automatic transmission. The T2 uses an advanced all-wheel-drive system that the brand calls XWD.
As for the technology, the infotainment function is handled by a 15.6-inch display, while the instrumentation duties are done by a 10.25-inch screen. Read our review of the Jetour T2 in the linked article.
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2024 Toyota Land Cruiser Prado
Price Range: AED 199,000 – AED 264,900
The new Land Cruiser 250 a.k.a new Prado launched in the UAE a few months back and has already managed to become a popular model. The new Prado is powered by a 2.4L turbo-petrol engine paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission.
The new-gen SUV features a wide geometric grille, high ground clearance, and squared-off fenders, giving it a boxy and distinctive look. The new 2024 Toyota Prado is the most tech-loaded SUV in the brand’s line-up. This includes a 12.3-inch instrument cluster and a 12.3-inch infotainment display. Here are top things to know about the new Prado.
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2025 Nissan Patrol
Price Range: AED 239,900 – AED 380,000
Entering the list of top 10 luxury SUV launches in the UAE in 2024 is the new Nissan Patrol. The SUV got a generation updated after 14 years and is now powered by a pair of new petrol engines.
The new SUV includes a wider V-motion grille integrated into the body, flanked by enhanced Double C-shaped headlights. The new Patrol’s interiors are inspired by the QX80. The SUV features twin 14.3-inch screens for infotainment and instrument cluster.
The Patrol can be had with either a 3.5-litre Twin Turbo V6 or a base-spec 3.8-litre naturally aspirated V6. Both come paired with a 9-speed AT gearbox. Here is our first look review of the new 2025 Nissan Patrol.
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GMC Hummer EV
Price Range: AED 697,000
American automaker GMC officially launched the Hummer EV SUV and pick-up in the UAE. The Hummer EV is among the few luxury electric SUVs launched this year in the UAE.
The design of the Hummer EV stays true to the classic Hummer look, with a boxy silhouette and flat panels. Unlike the gasoline Hummer, which lacked creature comforts, GMC has packed the electric version with features.
The Hummer EV features a triple motor setup paired with a liquid-cooled 246kWh battery pack and AWD capability. Here are more details about the GMC Hummer EV and its features.
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2024 Mercedes-AMG G63
Price Range: AED 1 million – AED 1.21 million
Alongside its new EV sibling, the gasoline-powered AMG G63 has also been facelifted with new powertrain options. The new AMG G63 gets new hardware upgrades under the bonnet.
Exterior design changes are subtle and are limited to a new front bumper and radiator grille. On the inside, the tech has been updated to the same ones that is found on the new GLS SUV.
The 4.0-litre twin-turbo engine and the 9-speed AT gearbox remain unchanged. But the powertrain now has a 48-volt battery system for mild-hybrid technology.
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Zeekr X
Price Range: AED 170,900 – AED 185,900
The Zeekr X sits below the 001 and is the brand’s new entry-level crossover SUV model. However, based on the specs, performance and features, there is nothing even remotely entry-level about this electric luxury compact crossover SUV.
The Zeekr X looks modern and appealing with its unique rear profile and lighting design. However, it follows Zeekr’s sleek and aerodynamic aesthetics similar to the 001.
The Zeekr X is powered by a 69kWh battery pack paired with either a single motor or dual motors. Read this linked article to know more about the Zeekr X electric crossover SUV.
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SERES 7
Price Range: AED 210,000 – AED 260,000
The SERES 7 is the brand’s flagship model in its line-up. The SUV is available in RWD and AWD configurations along with 5 and 6-seater options. The SERES 7 features a bold and mature design with a traditional SUV silhouette.
The front grille headlamps and DRLs have been integrated into the design creating a unified look. The SUV comes equipped with a 10.25-inch instrument cluster and a 15.6-inch infotainment display.
The 7 is powered by a 1.5L turbo-petrol engine paired to a single-speed gearbox. It is paired with electric motors and a battery pack for a fuel-efficient hybrid powertrain. Read the launch article to know more about the new SERES 7.
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Mercedes-Benz EQG
Price Range: AED 825,900
Mercedes-Benz showcased its latest creation in the world of EVs, the G-Class EV a.k.a EQG. The legendary off-road SUV has now been electrified and will soon be available for booking in the UAE.
Mercedes-Benz has done a fabulous job in retaining the iconic G-Class design on the new EV version. Stepping inside the G 580 reveals a familiar yet modernised cabin. The iconic boxy design translates into a spacious and comfortable interior.
Underneath the familiar hood lies the beating heart of the G 580: a quad-motor electric powertrain paired with a 116kWh battery pack. Know the complete specs, range and charging times of the new EQG in this linked article.
Rolls-Royce Cullinan Series II
Price Range: Around AED 4.5 million – AED 5.5 million
The updated Rolls-Royce Cullinan Series II made its global debut in May this year. The facelifted SUV receives updates to its interior and exterior design. The Cullinan Series II continues to be available in standard and Black Badge versions.
The new luxury SUV has slimmer headlamps with L-shaped LED daytime running lights that extend to the bumper, which has been updated. The Cullinan comes with the latest version of Rolls’ Spirit infotainment system, which is part of a full-width glass panel across the dashboard.
The updated SUV uses the same engine as before, the 6.75-litre twin-turbocharged V12 engine paired with an 8-speed AT gearbox. It produces 571hp and 850Nm on the standard version. While the Black Badge version pushes out 600hp and 900Nm.
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Honorary Mentions
2024 Hyundai Santa Fe
Price Range: AED 125,000 – AED 255,000
The new fifth-generation Santa Fe sports an all-new design and a feature-packed cabin, making it an attractive family SUV. The new SUV features new H-shaped design elements that reinterpret Hyundai’s ‘H’ emblem.
The modern-retro theme is carried on the inside as well with horizontally placed air vents that seamlessly merge with the dashboard’s design creating a sense of space. The new Santa Fe also features a 50mm longer wheelbase than the previous-gen SUV.
The 2024 Santa Fe is available in three engine and transmission options: 2.5L NA Petrol, 2.5L turbo-petrol, and 1.6L turbo-petrol hybrid. Read this linked launch article to know more about the new Santa Fe.
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Hongqi HS3
Price Range: AED 100,000 – AED 123,000
Hongqi has launched the much-awaited HS3 luxury compact SUV in the UAE. The HS3 is a luxury compact SUV and Hongqi has given the SUV an exterior styling to match that description.
The interiors of the HS3 are premium with well-bolstered power-operated leather seats. The panoramic sunroof, ambient lighting and dual-zone climate control uplift the cabin and provide a luxurious and airy feel.
The Hongqi HS3 is available in two turbo-petrol engines and transmission options. Know more about the Hongqi HS3’s specs and features in this linked launch article.
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