Renault Symbol 2023 1.6L PE

While the Toyota Yaris 2023 has a starting price of OMR 5,000 and the Hyundai Accent 2023 at OMR 5,280, the Renault Symbol 2023 1.6L PE is priced at OMR 3,900 including VAT. This model features three available trim levels, with the 1.6L PE equipped with essential safety and comfort features such as Airbags, Auto Door Lock, BA (Brake Assist), Hill Assist, Fabric Seats, Foldable Rear Seats with 60:40 Split, Power Steering, Manual Seat Adjustment, Body Colored Mirrors, and LED Daytime Running Lights. Additionally, it includes Door Mirrors with Side Turn Signal, Front Fog Lamps, Audio Controls on the Steering Wheel, Bluetooth connectivity, a CD Player, and Keyless Entry.
The Renault Symbol is powered by a 1.6-litre 4-cylinder petrol engine that produces 102 horsepower and 145 Nm of torque, making it a reliable choice for daily commutes. In comparison, the Toyota Yaris and Hyundai Accent feature smaller engines at 1.3-litres and 1.4-litres respectively, which may affect performance. For Oman, the average price of the Symbol across all versions is OMR 4,533. Considering an annual depreciation of 30%, the 1.6L PE is expected to cost OMR 2,730 on the used car market by next year.
The Renault Symbol is known for its value and practicality, making it a popular choice among budget-conscious drivers in the region. With its spacious interior and efficient fuel consumption, it caters well to families and city dwellers alike. Additionally, Renault has a strong presence in the Middle East, supported by a network of service centers that enhance customer satisfaction and vehicle maintenance. The Symbol's competitive pricing and features also make it an attractive alternative to its Japanese counterparts, appealing to a diverse range of consumers.