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16 November 2024

Ramadan car deals: UAE residents eye bargains

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By Sneha May Francis

UAE car dealers have announced Ramadan sales and are offering discounts, gold or cash rewards, free holidays, Macbook Air and other add-ons to buyers.

Al Habtoor Motors’ Mitsubishi launched its special deals, where a new customer will get the chance to win up to Dh5 million in cash.

“Once you buy a Mitsubishi (Pajero, ASX, Lancer, Mirage), then you get a coupon that goes into a draw to win you Dh5 million in cash,” explained their sales agent.

If you buy a Citroen, you get to holiday in France.

“Buy a Citroen car and fly to Paris with Air France for two nights and three days in a fabulous hotel for free,” reads the fine print. The dealer is also offering 5-year unlimited kilometre warranty.

According to their sales officer, every purchase will get you a coupon that will go into a draw for the holiday.

“Even if you test drive, you are eligible to enter the draw for the free holiday,” he added.

Nissan launched its Ramadan sale with discounts on its fleet and reward of 'Dh5 million in gold'.

Their fine print reads “guaranteed gold rewards for everyone”.

Their sales manager explained that every Nissan purchase will get you a gold coupon. “When you scratch it, you can win minimum Dh1,000 to Dh100,000 of gold. This is guaranteed,” he said.

He added that they have reduced prices on some models (Altima, Pathfinder, Patrol and Maxima) under their Ramadan sale.

“These also come with service contract, one-year insurance, 5-year unlimited warranty.”

Al Futtaim motors is offering rewards from Dh35,000 on Lexus models - IS, ES, GS, LS, RX, GX and LX from June 1 to July 31.

This is topped with zero per cent financing for three years, one-year insurance, one-year /20,000km (whichever comes first) complimentary service on Lexus range and three-year/40,000km (whichever comes first) complimentary service on Lexus LX.

There’s a six -month deferred payment including three-month complimentary installments and complimentary MacBook Air 13.

Chevrolet is offering free-insurance, free-registration and five-year/100,000km warranty, along with cash vouchers from Carrefour starting from Dh1,000.

“The Carrefour vouchers vary from model to model,” their sales manager says.

Volkswagen is offering a savings of up to Dh40,000 on its fleet.

Tiguan starts at Dh83,500, Passat at Dh71,800, Volkswagen CC at Dh102,700 and Touareg at Dh152,500.