Kia Pegas 1.4L (Type 12) cost to own in the United Arab Emirates — the true 5-year total
The Kia Pegas 1.4L (Type 12) starts at AED 53,445. Over 5 years, owning one (petrol car) costs about AED 80,182 in the United Arab Emirates as of July 2, 2026 — AED 1,336/month, AED 0.89/km — including depreciation, fuel, maintenance, insurance, financing and registration.
Kia Pegas 1.4L (Type 12) incentives & grants
No national EV purchase rebate in the UAE — there is no cash subsidy on the sticker price. Non-cash perks (free Salik tag, free public charging windows, free parking) exist by emirate but are not in the totals above. Source: RTA / Dubai EV programme.
Kia Pegas 1.4L (Type 12) · UAE · 5-year estimateAED 80,182 total · AED 1,336/mo · AED 0.89/km
Where the money goes
| Cost component | Petrol · Kia Pegas 1.4L |
|---|---|
| Depreciation (estimated) | AED 28,326 (35%) |
| Charging / fuel | AED 17,766 (22%) |
| ↳ of which charging loss | — |
| Maintenance | AED 9,603 (12%) |
| Insurance | AED 15,000 (19%) |
| Financing interest | AED 9,487 (12%) |
| Registration & fees | AED 0 (0%) |
| Total cost of ownership | AED 80,182 |
Kia Pegas 1.4L (Type 12) specs & assumptions
- Starting price
- AED 53,445manufacturer
- Powertrain
- Petrol
- Efficiency
- 6 L/100kmWLTP
- UAE electricity
- 29.00c/kWhDEWA / ADDC
- Annual km (assumed)
- 18,000UAE average
Compare the Kia Pegas 1.4L (Type 12) against any car, your km & your scenario
What the numbers say
The Kia Pegas 1.4L (Type 12) costs about AED 80,182 to own over 5 years in the United Arab Emirates — AED 1,336/month, AED 0.89/km at 18,000 km/yr — and depreciation is the biggest line: AED 28,326, 35% of the total (as of July 2, 2026).
- On cost per month the Kia Pegas 1.4L (Type 12) ranks #2 of 4 sedan models we track in UAE.
- Where the Kia Pegas 1.4L (Type 12)'s AED 80,182 actually goes: depreciation AED 28,326 (35%), petrol AED 17,766 (22%), insurance AED 15,000 (19%), maintenance AED 9,603 (12%), financing interest AED 9,487 (12%).
- Per km, that is AED 0.31 of depreciation and AED 0.20 of petrol, with AED 0.38 for everything else — AED 0.89/km all-in.
- Petrol vs the fleet: the Kia Pegas 1.4L (Type 12)'s 5-year petrol bill (AED 17,766) runs AED 1,480 below the AED 19,246 median of the 32 petrol and hybrid models we price at the same rates.
What we assume for maintenance
Assumed AED 1,921/yr for a petrol car at 18,000 km/yr — about AED 9,603 of the 5-year total above. On this market's assumptions an EV runs about AED 495/yr less in maintenance than a petrol car (AED 1,426 vs AED 1,921). See the methodology for sources; adjustable in the calculator.