UAE used-car comparison

2023 Audi A6
vs
2023 BMW X5

Side-by-side fair-market ranges, depreciation curves, and a metric-by-metric verdict. Built on live UAE listings, with no dealer or marketplace pulling on the answer.

Verdict, metric by metric

Each row is one objective comparison. The arrow points at the winner.

Metric2023 Audi A62023 BMW X5Wins
Mid-market priceAED 133,500AED 243,5002023 Audi A6
Price band (tighter is firmer market)±12.0%±12.0%2023 Audi A6
Active UAE listings212023 Audi A6
Resale strength (newest / oldest median)2.92×3.88×2023 BMW X5

Audi A6

Median list price by model year, UAE market.

AED 0AED 63kAED 125kAED 188kAED 250k2020: AED 78,004 · 2 samples78k20202021: AED 71,610 · 2 samples72k20212022: AED 100,905 · 2 samples101k20222023: AED 121,074 · 4 samples121k20232024: AED 141,389 · 3 samples141k20242026: AED 227,850 · 1 samples228k2026

Weighted median list price per model year across the UAE market. Asking prices — actual sold prices typically run ~7% lower.

BMW X5

Median list price by model year, UAE market.

AED 0AED 100kAED 200kAED 300kAED 400k2018: AED 97,960 · 3 samples98k20182019: AED 116,245 · 2 samples116k20192020: AED 146,126 · 2 samples146k20202022: AED 222,270 · 1 samples222k20222023: AED 238,700 · 3 samples239k20232024: AED 278,070 · 1 samples278k20242025: AED 330,666 · 1 samples331k20252026: AED 380,370 · 1 samples380k2026

Weighted median list price per model year across the UAE market. Asking prices — actual sold prices typically run ~7% lower.

Common questions

Which is cheaper in the UAE, the 2023 Audi A6 or the 2023 BMW X5?
For a good-condition example at average UAE mileage, the 2023 Audi A6 sits at AED 117,500-149,500 (mid AED 133,500). The 2023 BMW X5 sits at AED 214,000-272,500 (mid AED 243,500). On the midpoint, the 2023 Audi A6 is the cheaper buy this week.
Which holds its value better in the UAE?
Comparing newest-year to oldest-year median list price, the 2023 Audi A6 retains 2.92× of its original value while the 2023 BMW X5 retains 3.88×. Higher is better. The 2023 BMW X5 depreciates more slowly.
Which has more UAE listings to choose from?
2023 Audi A6 has 2 active listings in our UAE sample; 2023 BMW X5 has 1. The 2023 Audi A6 gives you more options to negotiate from.
Is this comparison fair given the year matches?
Both sides on this page are 2023 model-year listings, sampled from UAE-wide DubiCars and YallaMotor inventories. The ranges use the same engine constants — 0.93 asking-to-sold ratio, symmetric condition multipliers, good-condition default. The only thing that varies is the model itself.
Is CarWorth tied to either brand?
No. CarWorth is independent — we don't sell, broker, or take referral fees on either car. The comparison is the same one we'd run for ourselves before buying.

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