UAE used-car comparison

2022 BMW X3
vs
2022 Porsche Macan

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.

Metric2022 BMW X32022 Porsche MacanWins
Mid-market priceAED 152,000AED 175,5002022 BMW X3
Price band (tighter is firmer market)±12.0%±12.0%2022 Porsche Macan
Active UAE listings212022 BMW X3
Resale strength (newest / oldest median)3.84×3.06×2022 BMW X3

BMW X3

Median list price by model year, UAE market.

AED 0AED 75kAED 150kAED 225kAED 300k2019: AED 65,100 · 1 samples65k20192021: AED 77,655 · 2 samples78k20212022: AED 139,093 · 4 samples139k20222023: AED 130,199 · 1 samples130k20232025: AED 148,836 · 3 samples149k20252026: AED 250,170 · 1 samples250k2026

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

Porsche Macan

Median list price by model year, UAE market.

AED 0AED 75kAED 150kAED 225kAED 300k2018: AED 87,032 · 3 samples87k20182019: AED 148,568 · 1 samples149k20192020: AED 148,334 · 2 samples148k20202021: AED 152,869 · 2 samples153k20212022: AED 185,419 · 2 samples185k20222024: AED 241,335 · 2 samples241k20242025: AED 265,980 · 3 samples266k2025

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 2022 BMW X3 or the 2022 Porsche Macan?
For a good-condition example at average UAE mileage, the 2022 BMW X3 sits at AED 133,500-170,000 (mid AED 152,000). The 2022 Porsche Macan sits at AED 154,500-196,500 (mid AED 175,500). On the midpoint, the 2022 BMW X3 is the cheaper buy this week.
Which holds its value better in the UAE?
Comparing newest-year to oldest-year median list price, the 2022 BMW X3 retains 3.84× of its original value while the 2022 Porsche Macan retains 3.06×. Higher is better. The 2022 BMW X3 depreciates more slowly.
Which has more UAE listings to choose from?
2022 BMW X3 has 2 active listings in our UAE sample; 2022 Porsche Macan has 1. The 2022 BMW X3 gives you more options to negotiate from.
Is this comparison fair given the year matches?
Both sides on this page are 2022 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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