As demand surges for family friendly, practical crossovers in Saudi Arabia, many drivers are seeking value packed models that combine style, performance, and advanced features without exceeding the 100,000 SAR mark. For 2025, several standout models have emerged in this competitive segment, including the Chery Tiggo 7 Pro Max, Hyundai Creta, Kia Carens, Bestune T77 Pro, and Changan UNI-S.
Chery Tiggo 7 Pro Max: Bold Styling Meets Everyday Performance
Chery’s 2025 Tiggo 7 Pro Max, offered by Sanabel Modern Motors, has caught attention with its dynamic design and family focused features. It comes with two turbocharged engine options: a 1.6 liter producing 194 hp and 290 Nm of torque mated to a 7-speed DCT and a 1.5 liter delivering 154 hp and 230 Nm with a CVT transmission. Both options drive the front wheels and offer fuel efficiency of up to 17.6 km/L.
The SUV stretches 4,500 mm in length with a 2,670 mm wheelbase, offering a spacious interior. High end safety features include 6 airbags, adaptive cruise control, a 360-degree camera, lane keeping assist, and forward collision warning.
Pricing starts at 81,168 SAR for the Comfort trim and 91,195 SAR for the Luxury trim and reaches 100,740 SAR for the fully loaded Flagship version.
Hyundai Creta: Tech and Comfort at a Compelling Price
The Hyundai Creta 2025 arrives with a refreshed look inspired by the Tucson, featuring a wide chrome grille, LED lighting, and bold exterior lines.
Inside, the five seater cabin boasts upscale amenities like a panoramic sunroof, an 8 inch infotainment screen with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, a premium Bose sound system, a wireless charger, and rear AC vents.
Powered by a 1.5 liter engine pushing 115 hp and 143 Nm, the Creta pairs with a CVT and front wheel drive setup. It delivers impressive fuel economy at 18.1 km/L, ideal for daily use.
Offered by multiple Saudi dealers such as Wallan, Almajdouie, and Mohammed Yousuf Naghi, the Creta starts at 87,885 SAR for the Smart trim and 94,900 SAR for the Comfort and maxes out at 96,050 SAR, making it one of the most balanced choices in its category.
Kia Carens: Seven Seats and Smart Family Features
For larger families in Saudi Arabia, the 2025 Kia Carens stands out with its spacious three row layout and modern exterior styling. The SUV accommodates seven passengers and features sleek lighting options, 16 inch wheels, and electric side mirrors. The top trims also include a sunroof for added openness.
Inside, the Carens offers leather upholstery, an 8 inch infotainment system with Apple CarPlay and Bluetooth, a Bose audio setup with 8 speakers, a digital instrument cluster, rear AC vents, ambient lighting, and a wireless phone charger. Fuel efficiency reaches up to 17.5 km/L, making it ideal for both city and highway trips.
In terms of safety, the Carens includes multiple airbags, electronic stability control, and off road assistance features. Prices start at 78,501 SAR for the LX1 trim and go up to 103,848 SAR for the top tier EX 1.5T, available through Aljabr Motors. Even the highest trim nearly stays within budget, offering substantial value for families.
Bestune T77 Pro 2025: Sporty Character with a Modern Edge
The 2025 Bestune T77 Pro continues to make a strong impression in Saudi Arabia’s compact crossover segment, especially after receiving bold exterior updates and modern tech enhancements. Under the hood, it features a 1.5 liter turbocharged four cylinder engine that delivers 168 horsepower and 258 Nm of torque, paired with a 7 speed DCT automatic transmission. The vehicle offers a fuel economy of 15.5 km/L.
Its dynamic presence is emphasized by LED headlights and taillights, 19 inch alloy wheels, and a panoramic sunroof that adds a premium touch. Inside, the cabin accommodates five passengers, with upper trims offering leather upholstered seats, front seat heating, and power adjustments.
Additional highlights include a 12.3 inch infotainment display, a multifunction steering wheel, a 6 speaker sound system, and ambient interior lighting to elevate the overall cabin experience. In Saudi Arabia, the T77 Pro is available from Taajeer Group in two trims, Premium and Limo, both priced at 81,168 SAR including VAT, making it a well equipped and stylish family option within budget.
Changan UNI-S 2025: Sport Luxury Crossover with Impressive Value
Changan introduces the UNI-S 2025 as a top contender in the sporty compact crossover category. It blends aggressive styling with refined technology and efficient performance, making it a great fit for young drivers and small families seeking an upscale driving experience under 100,000 SAR.
The exterior design showcases a large diamond patterned front grille seamlessly integrated into the bumper, LED automatic headlights with daytime running lights, and 19 inch sport alloy wheels. At the rear, a powered tailgate and wide spanning LED taillights enhance its modern appeal. Cargo capacity stands at 475 liters.
Inside, the UNI-S impresses with mocha colored ventilated leather seats featuring electric adjustments and memory for the driver’s seat. A 10 inch digital gauge cluster and a 12.3 inch infotainment screen with Apple CarPlay support highlight its tech offerings, along with a Pioneer 6 speaker sound system, wireless phone charger, and dual zone automatic climate control with rear air vents.
Power comes from a 1.5 liter turbocharged engine producing 185 hp and 300 Nm of torque, mated to a 7 speed DCT and front wheel drive. It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 7.9 seconds, with a top speed of 190 km/h, and achieves a fuel economy of 16.6 km/L.
Safety features are extensive, including 6 airbags, electronic stability control, autonomous emergency braking, adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning, rear parking sensors, and a 540 degree surround view camera. The UNI-S is offered in a single "Elite" trim at 93,725 SAR, including VAT, backed by a 6 year or 250,000 km warranty from Almajdouie.
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