Rare Find – 2004 Toyota Corolla Gulf Edition for Just 4,000 AED
Opportunities like this rarely present themselves in the used car market – a 2004 Toyota Corolla Gulf edition in reasonable condition is now up for sale at an eye-catching price of just 4,000 AED. Yes, you read that right! For a spacious and dependable sedan from one of the most trusted brands worldwide, this is undoubtedly a golden deal.
Having covered 165,000 km, this Corolla does show some signs of wear and tear but regular maintenance has ensured good mechanical health. The ride quality is comfortable and the interior quite roomy for a mid-sized sedan. You still get functioning air conditioning, fabric seats and power windows – decent equipment levels for a 17-year old car.
Under the bonnet is Toyota’s acclaimed 1.8L 4-cylinder petrol engine, renowned for its reliability and longevity. It delivers a reasonable 140hp combined with smooth gear changes from the 4-speed automatic transmission. Fuel economy should translate to 14-16 km/l in city driving conditions.
As a Gulf-spec model designed for the climate, the Corolla comes equipped with tinted windows, rear sunshade and grippy tires for the harsh summer heat. Safety kit includes driver + passenger airbags, seat belt warnings, anti-lock brakes and ISOFIX child seat anchors.
Overall if you need a no-frills commuter car that is cheap to run and maintain, this 2004 Corolla is a practical choice. Considering today’s inflated car prices, finding such a solid Japanese sedan at just 4,000 AED is golden opportunity not to overlook!
