A row of SUVs parked in front of a used car dealershipBuying Guides

Buying a used car in the UAE: the complete 2026 checklist

A step-by-step checklist for buying a used car in Dubai, Abu Dhabi or anywhere in the UAE: setting a budget, checking specs and history, inspecting the car, negotiating and transferring ownership safely.

TheCars Editorial Team4 min read

Cars driving on a Dubai highway with the Burj Khalifa and Downtown skyline aheadOwnership & Maintenance

The real cost of owning a car in Dubai: Salik, parking, fuel and more

The price tag is only part of the cost. This guide breaks down the yearly running costs of a car in Dubai — fuel, Salik tolls, parking, insurance, registration, servicing, tyres and depreciation — so you can budget properly.

TheCars Editorial Team3 min read

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