While the Mercedes-Benz GLA 2025 has a starting price of OMR 24,495, the BMW X1 2025 sDrive20i stands at OMR 21,999 including VAT. One of 7 available trim levels, the SDRIVE20I is equipped with features such as Airbags, Anti-theft alarm, Brake Assist (BA), Dynamic Stability Control, Center Arm Rest, Central Locking, Cupholders, and Foldable Rear Seats with a 60:40 Split. Additionally, it includes Daytime Running Lights - LED, Electric Door Mirrors, Fog Lamps (Front and Rear), Audio Controls on the Steering Wheel, Automatic AC, AUX, and CD Player.
This German SUV Crossover is powered by a 2.0-litre Petrol engine that generates an impressive 192 horsepower and 280 Nm of torque. The BMW X1 is particularly popular in Oman due to its blend of luxury, performance, and practicality, making it an excellent choice for families and professionals alike. With a spacious interior and advanced technology, it offers a comfortable driving experience for both urban and off-road adventures.
On the other hand, the Mercedes-Benz GLA also features a robust 2.0-litre engine, ensuring that consumers in this segment have competitive options. For Oman, the average price of the X1, including all versions, is OMR 20,399. Factoring in annual depreciation of 25%, we expect the sDrive20i to cost OMR 16,500 on the used car market by next year. With its high resale value and strong brand reputation, the BMW X1 remains a solid investment for car buyers in the region.