Key information
Overview
The 2026 Changan Uni V is a stylish and technologically advanced compact SUV designed for urban families and young professionals. It combines sporty aesthetics with practical features, offering a balanced mix of performance, comfort, and safety.
The good
- Modern and aerodynamic design with sharp LED lighting
- Advanced infotainment system with large touchscreen
- Strong safety features including adaptive cruise control
- Good fuel efficiency for its class
- Comfortable ride quality with premium interior materials
The bad
- Limited rear cargo space compared to larger SUVs
- Engine options may feel underpowered for some users
- Higher trim levels are relatively expensive
- Limited availability of hybrid variants in some markets
- Infotainment system can be complex for new users
Trim prices
| Standard | AED 68,000 – 75,000 |
|---|---|
| Premium | AED 85,000 – 95,000 |
Specifications
Petrol 1.6L
| Layout | Inline-4 |
|---|---|
| Engine size (L) | 1.6 |
| Type | Petrol |
| Drivetrain | Front-wheel drive |
| Transmission | CVT |
| Horsepower | 125 |
| Torque (Nm) | 160 |
| Economy (L/100km) | 6.8 |
| 0–100 km/h (s) | 11.5 |
| Top speed (km/h) | 180 |
Hybrid 2.0L
| Layout | Inline-4 + Electric Motor |
|---|---|
| Engine size (L) | 2 |
| Type | Hybrid |
| Drivetrain | Front-wheel drive |
| Transmission | E-CVT |
| Horsepower | 160 |
| Torque (Nm) | 200 |
| Economy (L/100km) | 4.9 |
| 0–100 km/h (s) | 9.2 |
| Top speed (km/h) | 185 |
Dimensions
| Length (mm) | 4,450 |
|---|---|
| Width (mm) | 1,820 |
| Height (mm) | 1,620 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2,670 |
| Boot (L) | 480 |
Dimensions are approximate for the base model
Design & comfort
The Uni V features a sleek exterior with a bold grille and sharp LED headlights, complemented by a spacious, ergonomic interior with high-quality materials. Its suspension provides a smooth ride, ideal for city driving and long trips alike.
Reliability & resale
Changan has established a solid reputation for reliability in the Gulf region, with strong resale values driven by its reputation for durability and affordable maintenance costs.
Feature highlights
- Full LED headlights and taillights
- 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system
- Digital instrument cluster
- 360-degree camera system
- Keyless entry and push-button start
- Adaptive cruise control
- Lane departure warning
- Automatic climate control
Frequently asked questions about the 2026 Changan Uni V
What is the expected fuel efficiency of the 2026 Changan Uni V?
The petrol version offers approximately 6.8 L/100km, while the hybrid variant achieves around 4.9 L/100km, making it highly economical for daily use.
Does the Uni V come with advanced safety features?
Yes, it includes adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning, automatic emergency braking, and a 360-degree camera system for enhanced safety.
What is the warranty coverage for the Gulf region?
It comes with a 3-year or 100,000 km warranty, covering parts and labor, ensuring peace of mind for owners.
Are hybrid models available in all markets?
Hybrid variants are available in most Gulf markets, but availability may vary depending on local regulations and dealership stock.
What are the main competitors of the Uni V?
Its main rivals include the Toyota Land Cruiser, Honda CR-V, Nissan X-Trail, Hyundai Creta, and Geely Vision.
What features distinguish the 2026 Uni V from previous models?
It features a more aerodynamic design, a larger infotainment screen, enhanced safety systems, and improved engine efficiency.
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