While the Kia Sorento 2025 has a starting price of KWD 10,500 and the Mazda CX-9 2025 at KWD 12,500, the MG RX8 2025 2.0T STD (AWD) stands at KWD 6,799 including VAT. One of six available trim levels, the 2.0T-STD-AWD comes equipped with features such as Active Understeer Control (AUC), Anti-theft wheel bolts, Auto Door Lock, and Collision Detection. Additional comforts include Glove Box Cooling, Multi Information Display, Power Outlets, Rear LCD screens, Alloy Pedals, Body Colored Grille, Chrome Door Handles, Chrome Exhaust Pipes, Active Steering, HDMI, Night Vision, and Rear audio controls.

This British SUV Crossover is powered by a 2.0-litre 4-cylinder petrol engine, generating a robust 220 horsepower and 360 Nm of torque. Comparatively, the Kia Sorento and Mazda CX-9 are equipped with 2.4-litre and 3.7-litre engines, respectively, showcasing a variety of engine options in this competitive segment.

In Kuwait, the average price of the RX8 across all versions is KWD 7,649. Considering an annual depreciation rate of 30%, we anticipate the 2.0T-STD-AWD will cost approximately KWD 4,760 in the used car market by next year. The MG RX8 has gained popularity for its spacious interior and advanced safety features, making it a top choice among families. Its blend of luxury and performance positions it favorably against rivals in the SUV market, particularly in the Middle East where SUV demand is on the rise. With a focus on comfort and technology, the MG RX8 is well-suited for both urban and off-road adventures, appealing to a diverse range of drivers.