1. Safety

Toyota Hilux is considered one of the safest cars in its class. Among its active safety features include anti-lock braking system (ABS), electronic brake force distributor (EBD), emergency braking support (BA), which help improve the stability of the car on various roads. In addition, the system includes a warning system when leaving the lane, Electronic Stability Control (ESC), which reduces the risk of losing control while driving.

As for passive safety, the Hilux is equipped with dual front airbags, combined with an improved chassis that absorbs energy during a collision. These features provide optimal protection for passengers in emergency situations.

2. The cost of buying a car

If the price of the new Toyota Hilux in the UAE is an average of AED 144,900, and by calculating financing with a 20% down payment, i.e. AED 28,980, and a 60-month loan with an interest rate of 1.9%, the monthly payment is about AED 2,188.

In terms of used value, the Toyota Hilux is known for retaining most of its value. For example, used copies are often sold for an average of AED 95,000 after several years of use, which shows a retention rate of about 65% compared to the new price.

3. The cost of using the car

Toyota Hilux is powered by an efficient diesel engine. The average fuel consumption is about 11 liters per 100 km. Based on driving 15,000 km per year (1300 km per month), and with the price per liter of diesel in the UAE at AED 3.38, the annual fuel costs are around AED 5,577 or AED 465 per month.

For maintenance, it is recommended to perform an inspection every 10,000 km, as regular maintenance costs about AED 1,100 per visit to any authorized Toyota Service Center. This means an annual cost of approximately AED 3,300 based on three visits. These figures make the Hilux an economical option thanks to its reliability and reasonable operating costs.