Engine Capacity Rating
1.5 L
Fuel Economy Rating
15 Km/L
Fuel Type Category
Petrol
Engine Power Output
94 BHP
transmission
Automatic
Number Of Seats
5 seater
Engine Assembly
1.5 L
Odometer Mileage
15 Km/L
Fuel Type Category
Petrol
Engine Power Output
94 BHP
transmission
Automatic
Number Of Seats
5 seater
Engine Torque Output
147 Nm
Engine Displacement Size
1498 cc
Engine Capacity Rating
1.5 L
Valves Per Cylinder Count
4
Acceleration Performance
8.9 sec
Drivetrain Type
Front Wheel Drive
cylinders
4

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Small crossovers usually ask you to give something up. The Groove's pitch is that it does not — five seats, a raised driving position, a proper automatic gearbox and a full warranty, at a price that used to buy a bare hatchback.
How much does the Chevrolet Groove cost in the UAE?
There are only two 2026 cars and the gap between them is small: AED 56,400 for the LT 1.5L and AED 63,300 for the Premier 1.5L. Both use the same 1.5-litre engine and the same body, so the extra money buys equipment only. On most ranges that is a hard call; here it is a cheap one.
Which Groove trim is the one to buy?
The Premier. Because the two cars are mechanically identical, the choice is purely about kit, and the step up is small enough that the better-equipped car is the easier one to sell later. The entry LT is not a punishment — it has the same engine and the same warranty — but the saving is modest for what you give up.
Chevrolet Groove or Hyundai Creta?
The Groove undercuts almost everything with this much space and this much warranty, and for a first car or a second family car that is the argument. The Hyundai Creta is the more refined car and the easier one to sell on, and the Kia Seltos brings more equipment for similar money. Both cost more to buy in the first place.
Does the Chevrolet Groove hold its value, and what should you watch for as it ages?
Considerably better than you would expect at this price: about 46% of its value after five years, against roughly 37% for mainstream American cars here. The model is still young, so the examples reaching CarSwitch for inspection run a median of around 34,000 km and there is little long-term history to judge. That makes the inspection report on the individual car the only reliable guide to what you are buying.
Is a used Groove the better buy?
On price, clearly. An early example generally runs around AED 30,000 to AED 40,000, roughly 49% below the new entry price and about AED 30,000 saved. Against that, you lose most of the warranty on a car whose main appeal was buying new cheaply.
Compare the new Premier with the used Grooves listed now before you decide.