Fuel Type Category
Range Extended Electric Vehicle (REEV)
Engine Power Output
472 HP
transmission
Automatic
Number Of Seats
5
Fuel Type Category
Range Extended Electric Vehicle (REEV)
Engine Power Output
472 HP
transmission
Automatic
Number Of Seats
5
Drivetrain Type
All Wheel Drive
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The 2026 Exeed ET is a premium Chinese electric grand tourer that blends striking fastback styling with a dual-powertrain strategy — offered as either a Range Extended Electric Vehicle (REEV) or a pure battery electric vehicle (BEV). It targets buyers who want a full-size, high-performance saloon without committing entirely to pure-EV infrastructure. Prices start from AED 179,999.
The entry point is the REEV Pro 1.5L Hybrid, which pairs a 1.5-litre petrol generator with an electric drive system delivering a combined 472 HP — enough to make this one of the most potent saloons in its price bracket. The range-extender setup means range anxiety is largely eliminated: the petrol engine acts as an onboard generator rather than driving the wheels directly, keeping the driving experience essentially electric. The top-spec BEV Ultra Elctric steps up to a fully battery-electric setup priced at AED 229,999, suited to buyers with reliable home or workplace charging. Both variants seat 5 in a wide, lounge-like cabin with a panoramic roof, multi-screen dashboard architecture, and a level of interior ambiance that punches well above its Chinese-brand peers.
Pros: the 472 HP output makes the REEV variant genuinely fast — acceleration is instant and forceful in a way that most combustion saloons in this price range cannot match. The REEV powertrain is a pragmatic choice for UAE buyers who are not yet ready to rely solely on the public charging network. Cabin design and material quality are genuinely impressive for the price, rivalling far more expensive European alternatives on perceived luxury. Cons: Exeed is a relatively young brand in the UAE, which means resale values and long-term reliability data remain uncertain — a real consideration at this price point. The BEV variant's charging network support and dealer service depth are still maturing compared to more established EV brands. The fastback roofline, while dramatic, reduces rear headroom for taller passengers.
Exeed is a new entrant in the UAE at this price tier, so independent long-term residual data is not yet available. Buyers should factor potential depreciation conservatively when budgeting, as the brand is still building its local resale market presence.
Buyers considering the ET also look at the BYD Qin, Geely Emgrand, and Chery Arrizo — all Chinese-brand alternatives competing on value and specification, though the ET sits notably higher on performance and positioning. Where the ET wins is outright power and interior ambiance; where those rivals have an edge is brand familiarity, established service networks, and stronger early resale data in the UAE market.