Mitsubishi Destinator: An Affordable 7-Seater SUV at Just AED 69,900

Abu Dhabi: Mitsubishi has launched the 2026 Mitsubishi Destinator with Al Habtoor Motors, its exclusive authorized distributor. This 7-seat compact crossover SUV designed for families in the new emerging SUV segment for city drive or occasional weekend trips. It brings both ample space and some off‑road capability at an affordable price . Making It a compelling choice at low costs, with long‑term reliability with a good set of features. 

Mitsubishi Destinator Price 

Mitsubishi Destinator is priced aggressively AED 69,900 for the base model to approx AED 90,000 for the higher trims.. It comes in 3 different variants M, H, and P at different price points. Where M is the base trim and the P is the top trim. The Higher models cost significantly higher with a better set of features and safety. 

Mitsubishi Destinator Price Positioning 

The 2026 Mitsubishi Destinator starting pricing of AED 69,900 helps Mitsubishi undercut the established players like the Toyota Fortuner, Kia Sorento, Nissan X-Terra and other affordable SUVs in UAE. Also remember the pricing goes significantly up to the AED 90,000 for the top model with extra features and addons. Still it stands as a value-focused competitor without breaking the bank. It follows Mitsubishi's strategy of providing exceptional value for the money to the family buyers. 

What makes it a Good Choice for AED 69,900

The 2026 Mitsubishi Destinator is a steal for UAE families who prioritize spacious interior, and higher efficiency. The 1.5L turbo engine paired with the Variable Transmission (CVT) puts a good balance of power and fuel economy. You could easily squeeze a mileage of approx 12-14 km/L and the power of approx 150-160 hp depending on the models and driving conditions. Make the most out of the 5-drive modes (including Eco, Normal, Gravel, Mud, and Sport) for different terrain conditions and driving requirements. 

Also Mitsubishi cars are renowned for their reliability and with low maintenance costs with yearly services costing only AED 1,500-2,000 even beating the Lowest Maintenance Cost cars in UAE. They also tend to hold their resale value for a long time so be absolutely sure while buying. And the 5 year unlimited KMs warranty keeps you covered even if something goes wrong. The AC keeps all the occupants cool even in the scorching heat and the higher ground clearance delivers the unmatched driving experience even in Dunes while offroading. 

It also has some tradeoffs in terms of interior and others which are reasonable for the price it comes with specifically in the base trim. 

Mitsubishi Destinator  Buying Option 

Buyers have 2 different buying options which are paying upfront and paying via monthly installments. It depends on your cash flow to choose either. Paying upfront is simple, comes without any Interest Costs, gives you total ownership of the vehicle. 

On the other hand paying in installment makes the ownership easier with small monthly payments. Just pay the required amount and rest in monthly installments. Al Habtoor Motors the exclusive authorized distributor gives you an option to purchase the vehicle in 60 easy monthly installments. 

Mitsubishi Destinator Buying Tips 

So if you  have made your final decision and going to buy the 2026 Mitsubishi Destinator then here are the important tips to follow: 

• Don't pay the asking price, try different dealers like Al Habtoor Motors or Al Tayer and negotiate based on the competitor quotes. 
• Checkout Ramadan offers or other discounts from the authorized dealers along with free add-on if available. 
• Take the test drive and experience the 5-drive modes. 
• Addons and customizations are not compulsion so take whatever is necessary or does not inflate your budget.
• Not just the starting price but analyse the total ownership cost based on the maintenance and other potential charges. 

Conclusion 

The Mitsubishi Destinator is a complete package of space, tech, and efficiency at AED 69,900. It seems unbeatable in a three row 7-seat compact crossover SUV segment. It is a smart choice for families looking for all in one package SUV at the comparatively low price.