New Honda Pilot SUV Goes on Sale in UAE; Price Starting from AED 174,900

The all-new Honda Pilot 2023 is now available for sale in the UAE. According to reports, the New Honda Pilot is one of the most powerful and largest SUVs in the UAE. Compared to the previous version, which arrived on the market nearly two decades ago, the 2023 variant features a completely revamped, more rugged look and several upgrades enhancing its off-road capabilities.

The all-new Honda Pilot 2023 is now available for sale in the UAE. According to reports, the New Honda Pilot is one of the most powerful and largest SUVs in the UAE. Compared to the previous version, which arrived on the market nearly two decades ago, the 2023 variant features a completely revamped, more rugged look and several upgrades enhancing its off-road capabilities.

The boxy exterior, a symbol of toughness and aspiration by the carmaker, has been reworked and configured with a new front grille, extended bonnet, and flared fenders. Talking about the powertrain, the SUV gets a 3.5-liter V6 engine capable of producing 285 horsepower and 355 Nm maximum torque.

The newest launch from Honda has been positioned in mid-size SUVs, competing with the likes of Kia Telluride, Ford Explorer, and Jeep Grand Cherokee. The manufacturer has ensured enough seating space inside the cabin with proper leg and head space. Moreover, it gets a nine-inch touchscreen infotainment system, panoramic sunroof, wireless phone charger, wired Android Auto, and wireless Apple CarPlay.

Talking about safety, the new Pilot SUV packs Honda Sensing technology, a safety suite, and driver assistance technology configured to ensure safe and efficient driving. This Honda SUV also has up to a seven-mode drive system, giving comfortable driving in varied drive conditions.

The new Honda Pilot gets a fully independent suspension system that will be extremely useful in extreme or driving in rough conditions. Though the carmaker has provided seven drive modes, the four-wheel drive option does not come as standard. The buyer would be required to opt for higher variants to access this feature.

Honda has launched its Pilot 2023 in three sophisticated times, including EX, Sport, and EX-L. The ex-showroom price in UAE for this largest SUV from the company commences from AED 174,900, while the EMI starts from AED 2,711.

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Top 5 SUVs under AED 100k for Dubai’s Roads

SUVs are one of the most popular vehicles in Dubai, thanks to their spacious interiors, powerful engines, and off-road capabilities. With a budget of AED 100k, you can still find plenty of great options to choose from. In this article, we’ll take a look at the top 5 SUVs under AED 100k for Dubai’s roads.

Nissan X-Trail: The Nissan X-Trail is a versatile SUV that’s perfect for families. It features a spacious interior, ample cargo space, and advanced safety features. With a starting price of AED 89,900, it’s also one of the most affordable SUVs on the market.

Mitsubishi Outlander: The Mitsubishi Outlander is another great option for families. It offers a comfortable ride, a spacious interior, and a fuel-efficient engine. With a starting price of AED 84,900, it’s one of the most affordable SUVs on the market.

Hyundai Tucson: The Hyundai Tucson is a stylish SUV that’s packed with features. It offers a comfortable ride, advanced safety features, and a user-friendly infotainment system. With a starting price of AED 85,000, it’s a great value for the money.

Kia Seltos: The Kia Seltos is a compact SUV that’s perfect for city driving. It offers a stylish exterior, a comfortable interior, and a fuel-efficient engine. With a starting price of AED 64,900, it’s one of the most affordable SUVs on the market.

Ford EcoSport: The Ford EcoSport is a compact SUV that’s perfect for those who want a rugged and capable vehicle. It offers a spacious interior, advanced safety features, and a fuel-efficient engine. With a starting price of AED 64,500, it’s one of the most affordable SUVs on the market.

In conclusion, there are plenty of great SUV options available in Dubai for under AED 100k. Whether you’re looking for a family-friendly SUV or a rugged and capable vehicle, these top 5 SUVs offer a great combination of affordability, performance, and features.

2026 Lexus LX: Luxury Meets Performance with Exclusive F SPORT Package and Enhanced Off-Road Capabilities

Developed on Lexus’s GA-F platform, the new LX delivers better body rigidity, handling, and durability. The redesigned cab mount cushion reduces vibrations and makes the ride even more comfortable.

Lexus LX is one of the popular luxury cars in the UAE and has often been considered the brand’s ultimate expression of refinement, power, and all-terrain mastery. For the 2026 model year, Lexus has taken its flagship SUV to new heights, integrating luxury and performance with minor but noticeable refinements across the lineup. Toyota’s luxury vehicle arm has also introduced an exclusive F SPORT Appearance Package.

However, the F SPORT Appearance Package is only available on the LX 700h F SPORT Handling. The exclusive design package includes subtle but noticeable design touches, including color-keyed front and rear bumper accents, black outside mirror covers, black rear spoiler winglets, and color-keyed running board accents. With this package, the buyers of the Lexus LX can further elevate the sporty and commanding presence of their vehicle.

Lexus has offered its flagship luxury SUV in five trims in the UAE, including Premium, F SPORT Handling, Luxury, Ultra Luxury, and Overtrail. Interestingly, the LX Overtrail has been designed for those who require a luxury vehicle for adventure and terrain exploration. It gets additional off-road hardware and boasts unique styling compared to other variants. For instance, the Overtrail packages off-road all-weather floor liners, 2,400W AC inverter, 33-inch all-terrain tyres with 18-inch alloy wheels, matte gray grille, black overfenders, and dark chrome accents. Inside the cabin is semi-aniline leather trim in black or stone brown with black open-pore wood accents for a rugged and luxurious feel.

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Developed on Lexus’s GA-F platform, the new LX delivers better body rigidity, handling, and durability. The redesigned cab mount cushion reduces vibrations and makes the ride even more comfortable. In the LX 600, the automaker has offered a 3.4-liter twin-turbo V6 engine delivering 409 horsepower and 479 lb ft of torque, whereas the LX 700h gets a hybrid powertrain setup with a twin-turbocharged 3.4-liter V6 engine and electric motor, making up to 457 horsepower and 583 lb ft of torque, and offers 20 MPG of combined fuel economy. Both configurations come mated with a 10-speed direct shift automatic transmission that has been tuned for smooth and responsive shifts in every driving scenario.

The 2026 Lexus LX continues to feature multi-terrain select and monitor, crawl control with turn assist, downhill assist control, active height control, adaptive variable suspension, and 27.5-inch water folding capability on the LX 700h hybrid.

In the Ultra Luxury grade, the interior gives a lounge-like experience with its impressive four-seat configuration, massage function, and executive-style seating. On the other hand, the F SPORT Handling gets sportier elements with 22-inch forged aluminum wheels, jet black mesh spindle grille, performance dampers, and uniquely tuned suspension for sharper off-road performance.

For smart tech features, Lexus has equipped its LX SUV with a 12.3-inch touchscreen, wireless Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, cloud navigation, and intelligent voice assistance control. On the safety, all grades of LX come with Lexus Safety System+ 3.0, comprising pre-collision system with pedestrian detection, dynamic radar cruise control with curve speed management, and lane tracing assist with lane departure warning.