Fidelity United | Ford Explorer
TPL
Features and Benefits
Chosen by +1,300 people
Starting From
AED
735AED
183.75monthly in 4 payments
Ford car insurance in the UAE
Pay in 4 months with
and
Regulated by the Central Bank of the UAE
Regulated by the Central Bank of the UAE
Ford car insurance in the UAE is a motor policy for any Ford model, from a Territory or Ranger to a Mustang or Expedition, that pays for damage, theft and your legal liability on UAE roads. Third-party cover is the legal minimum; comprehensive cover adds repairs to your own Ford. You can buy car insurance online by comparing several UAE insurers choosing the one one that suits you most.
Ford car insurance cost in the UAE
Third-party Ford car insurance costs AED 600 to AED 892 a year on Lookinsure, and comprehensive Ford car insurance costs AED 1,120 to AED 2,575. Those ranges set the cost of Ford car insurance in the UAE, based on real quotes for five Ford models, from the Focus at the low end to the Mustang at the top. Third-party Ford motor insurance cost varies little between models, because it does not pay for your own car.
A simple rule follows from the quotes: on most Ford models, the cheapest comprehensive premium is about twice the cheapest third-party premium. The Mustang is the exception, at almost three times.
| Ford model | Third-party (AED/year) | Comprehensive (AED/year) |
|---|---|---|
| Ford Focus | 600 – 630.40 | 1,120 – 1,445 |
| Ford Explorer | 735.10 – 780 | 1,600 – 1,600 |
| Ford Edge | 735 – 800 | 1,483 – 1,600 |
| Ford F-150 | 840 – 892 | 1,900 – 2,153.40 |
| Ford Mustang | 638.40 – 840 | 1,840 – 2,575 |
Ford Explorer insurance cost
Comprehensive Ford Explorer insurance costs AED 1,600 a year, and three insurers quoted exactly that price: Dubai National Insurance, RAK Insurance and Adamjee Insurance. Third-party cover runs AED 735.10 to AED 780, with Fidelity United car insurance the cheapest.
| Insurer | Cover type | Annual premium (AED) |
|---|---|---|
| Fidelity United | Third-party | 735.10 |
| Sukoon | Third-party | 764 |
| RAK Insurance | Third-party | 780 |
| Dubai National Insurance | Comprehensive | 1,600 |
| RAK Insurance | Comprehensive | 1,600 |
| Adamjee Insurance | Comprehensive | 1,600 |
Ford Edge insurance cost
Comprehensive Ford Edge insurance costs AED 1,483 to AED 1,600 a year, with Orient Insurance quoting the lowest price. Third-party cover runs AED 735 to AED 800, starting with Al Ittihad Al Watani.
| Insurer | Cover type | Annual premium (AED) |
|---|---|---|
| Al Ittihad Al Watani | Third-party | 735 |
| RAK Insurance | Third-party | 780 |
| Fidelity United | Third-party | 800 |
| Orient Insurance | Comprehensive | 1,483 |
| Adamjee Insurance | Comprehensive | 1,525 |
| Methaq | Comprehensive | 1,600 |
Ford Mustang insurance cost
The Mustang is the most expensive Ford to insure. Comprehensive cover runs from AED 1,840 with Sukoon car insurance to AED 2,575 with Adamjee Insurance, a difference of AED 735 for the same car. Third-party cover costs AED 638.40 to AED 840. Insurers rate the Mustang like a performance car, which our sports car insurance guide explains.
| Insurer | Cover type | Annual premium (AED) |
|---|---|---|
| Insurance House | Third-party | 638.40 |
| Methaq | Third-party | 800 |
| RAK Insurance | Third-party | 840 |
| Sukoon | Comprehensive | 1,840 |
| RAK Insurance | Comprehensive | 1,910.63 |
| Adamjee Insurance | Comprehensive | 2,575 |
Ford Focus insurance cost
The Focus is the cheapest Ford to insure. Comprehensive cover runs from AED 1,120 with Methaq to AED 1,445 with Insurance House, and third-party cover costs AED 600 to AED 630.40.
| Insurer | Cover type | Annual premium (AED) |
|---|---|---|
| RAK Insurance | Third-party | 600 |
| Methaq | Third-party | 600 |
| Insurance House | Third-party | 630.40 |
| Methaq | Comprehensive | 1,120 |
| Adamjee Insurance | Comprehensive | 1,375 |
| Insurance House | Comprehensive | 1,445 |
Ford F-150 insurance cost
Comprehensive Ford F-150 insurance costs AED 1,900 to AED 2,153.40 a year, with Tokio Marine quoting the lowest price. Its third-party cover is the most expensive in the range, at AED 840 to AED 892. An F-150 registered to a business needs commercial vehicle insurance rather than a private policy.
| Insurer | Cover type | Annual premium (AED) |
|---|---|---|
| Methaq | Third-party | 840 |
| Fidelity United | Third-party | 840 |
| Tokio Marine | Third-party | 892 |
| Tokio Marine | Comprehensive | 1,900 |
| Emirates Insurance Company | Comprehensive | 2,120 |
| Salama | Comprehensive | 2,153.40 |
What moves your Ford car insurance premium
Ford model and value
The biggest factor. A Mustang costs more to insure than a Focus because it costs more to repair or replace.
Driver age and experience
Drivers under 25 or with less than a year on a UAE licence pay noticeably more.
Claims and fines history
A recent claim raises the premium; years without one earn a discount.
Repair type
Agency repair costs more than approved-garage repair.
Car specification
Non-GCC Fords can face a loading or third-party-only cover.
Cover type
Third-party is cheaper; comprehensive covers your own car.
Your Ford's age matters too, because insured value falls each year while repair costs do not. Our study of how a car's age changes its premium shows the pattern across UAE quotes.
What is Ford car insurance?
Ford insurance is not a separate product sold by Ford itself. It is standard UAE motor insurance, written under the Unified Motor Vehicle Insurance Policy and regulated by the Central Bank of the UAE, priced for the specific Ford model you drive. Whether you call it Ford auto insurance, Ford vehicle insurance or Ford motor insurance, the policy is the same thing: the insurer rates your car's value, repair costs and risk, then offers third-party or comprehensive cover.
Ford Motor Company, often searched simply as Ford Motors, sells new cars in the UAE through authorised dealers. Al Tayer Motors is the main Ford dealer, with showrooms and service centres in Dubai, Sharjah and the Northern Emirates, while Premier Motors also serves Abu Dhabi. Those dealer workshops are what "agency repair" means on a Ford policy. Ford's luxury brand is priced differently again; see Lincoln car insurance if you drive a Navigator or Aviator.
Legal minimum
Third-party liability cover for every registered Ford
Full protection
Comprehensive cover, with agency or garage repair
Authorised dealers
Al Tayer Motors; Premier Motors in Abu Dhabi
Types of Ford car insurance in the UAE
There are two main Ford car insurance plans in the UAE, plus GAP cover for financed cars. Every Ford must carry at least third-party cover to be registered or renewed with the traffic authority; the rest is a choice about how much of your own repair bill you want covered.
Comprehensive Ford car insurance
Comprehensive Ford car insurance pays to repair or replace your own Ford after an accident, fire, theft or natural event, and it includes everything a third-party policy covers. This is the plan to choose for a newer, financed or high-value Ford. Most insurers on Lookinsure write it as comprehensive car insurance with a choice of agency repair or approved-garage repair.
Third party Ford car insurance
Third party Ford car insurance covers the injuries and property damage you cause to other people, and nothing on your own car. It is the cheapest legal option and suits an older Ford whose market value is low enough that you would pay for repairs yourself. You can buy third-party car insurance on its own or upgrade later at renewal.
Which should you choose?
Choose comprehensive
Your Ford is financed, under five years old, or worth more than about AED 40,000. A single accident repair can cost more than the premium.
Choose third-party
Your Ford is older, fully paid off, and you could cover a repair or replacement from savings.
Ford GAP insurance
GAP insurance (Guaranteed Asset Protection) pays the difference between what your insurer pays out after a total loss and what you still owe the bank. If a financed Ford Explorer is written off in its second year, the insured value can sit well below the loan balance; GAP clears that shortfall. You do not need it once the loan is paid off. Read how GAP insurance works before you add it to a finance deal.
Insuring an American-spec Ford
A Ford imported privately from the US is usually American-spec, not GCC-spec, and that changes what you can buy. Many insurers will only offer third-party cover on a non-GCC Ford, and those that do offer comprehensive usually add a loading and exclude agency repair. The reason is parts: US-spec Mustangs and F-150s can need components that local dealers do not stock.
Always declare the specification when you request a quote, because a misdeclared car can have a claim rejected. Our guides to American-spec vs GCC-spec cars and insurance for non-GCC cars explain how to check your car and which policies accept it.
Ford comprehensive car insurance: inclusions and exclusions
A Ford comprehensive car insurance policy covers accidental damage, theft, fire, allied perils and third-party liability as standard; wear and tear, mechanical failure and unlicensed driving are excluded. The exact list is in your policy schedule, and that is the document to check before you claim.
Inclusions
Accidental damage
Repairs to your own Ford after a collision, from dents to major bodywork
Theft and fire
Payout or repair if your Ford is stolen, damaged in an attempted theft or burnt
Vandalism
Malicious damage by others, including riots and strikes
Third-party liability
Injury to other people and damage to their property
Allied perils
Natural and weather events such as storms, floods and hail
Allied perils
Allied perils are natural and accidental events outside your control, such as storms, floods, hail, lightning and earthquakes, that damage your car. Most UAE comprehensive policies include them, but some insurers sell storm and water damage as an extra, so check the schedule. Add car flood cover if it is missing, and read our guide to natural disaster cover for how flood claims are handled.
Exclusions
Wear and tear
Tyres, brake pads and parts that age with normal use
Unlicensed or intoxicated driving
Voids cover for the claim entirely
Off-road damage
Excluded unless you add off-road cover
Mechanical and electrical breakdown
Engine, gearbox and electronics failures not caused by an accident
Servicing is never part of a Ford insurance policy. Ford Mustang maintenance cost, oil changes and scheduled dealer services at Al Tayer are paid by you or by a service plan, not by your insurer. If you want protection once the factory warranty ends, look at mechanical breakdown cover, and read our list of common car insurance exclusions.
Ford car insurance add-ons
Add-ons extend a comprehensive Ford policy. Some insurers already include roadside assistance and a hire car, so check the policy wording before you pay for an extra.
Agency repair
Repairs at an authorised Ford dealer workshop with genuine parts, usually for the first three to five years
Off-road cover
For desert driving in a Bronco, Explorer, Expedition or Raptor
Roadside assistance
Towing, battery boost, flat tyre and fuel delivery, around the clock
Replacement car
A hire car while your Ford is in the workshop
Zero depreciation
No deduction for the age of replaced parts
Personal accident
Pays out for injury or death of the driver and passengers
If you take a Ford off tarmac, 4x4 off-road cover is the add-on that turns the off-road exclusion into a covered claim. Pair it with roadside assistance, because a recovery truck in the dunes is expensive.
Your own injuries are a separate question from your car's. Personal accident cover pays a fixed benefit to you and your passengers after a crash, whoever was at fault.
Insuring other Ford models
Every Ford model carries a different risk profile, so the same driver sees different premiums on each one. For models not quoted above, these are the factors that shape the price.
| Ford model | Type | What shapes the insurance |
|---|---|---|
| Territory | Compact SUV | Lower value and repair costs than the larger SUVs |
| Ranger | Mid-size pickup | Rated as commercial if registered to a company |
| Bronco | Off-road SUV | Off-road damage excluded without the 4x4 add-on |
| Expedition | Full-size SUV | Highest-value Ford in the range, so a higher comprehensive premium |
| Mustang Mach-E | Electric SUV | Battery and sensor repairs push comprehensive cost up; check EV cover terms |
Insuring another American make? Compare these pages:
Cheap Ford car insurance: how to pay less
The fastest route to cheap Ford car insurance is to compare quotes at every renewal, because the same Ford can be priced several hundred dirhams apart by different insurers. Affordable Ford car insurance does not have to mean thinner cover; these steps lower the premium without cutting protection.
Compare at renewal
Do not auto-renew. Loyalty rarely earns the best price.
Raise your excess
Paying more of each claim yourself lowers the yearly premium.
Keep a clean record
Claim-free years build a discount that grows over time.
Before you raise it, check what a voluntary excess would cost you on a typical claim. Protecting your no-claims bonus is worth more over time than any one-off discount.
If the yearly amount is the problem rather than the price, you can pay in instalments with Tabby or split the premium with Tamara at checkout.
Ford car insurance providers on Lookinsure
Twelve Ford car insurance providers quoted on the five models above. RAK Insurance, Methaq and Adamjee Insurance each quoted on four of them.
| Insurer | Ford models quoted | Lowest Ford quote (AED/year) |
|---|---|---|
| Adamjee car insurance | Explorer, Edge, Mustang, Focus | 1,375 (comprehensive, Focus) |
| Methaq car insurance | Edge, Mustang, Focus, F-150 | 600 (third-party, Focus) |
| RAK car insurance | Explorer, Edge, Mustang, Focus | 600 (third-party, Focus) |
| Fidelity United car insurance | Explorer, Edge, F-150 | 735.10 (third-party, Explorer) |
| Insurance House car insurance | Mustang, Focus | 630.40 (third-party, Focus) |
| Sukoon car insurance | Explorer, Mustang | 764 (third-party, Explorer) |
| Al Ittihad Al Watani | Edge | 735 (third-party, Edge) |
| Dubai National car insurance | Explorer | 1,600 (comprehensive, Explorer) |
| Emirates Insurance Company | F-150 | 2,120 (comprehensive, F-150) |
| Orient car insurance | Edge | 1,483 (comprehensive, Edge) |
| Salama car insurance | F-150 | 2,153.40 (comprehensive, F-150) |
| Tokio Marine car insurance | F-150 | 892 (third-party, F-150) |
How to buy Ford car insurance online
Online Ford car insurance takes under five minutes on Lookinsure, from quote to policy document. To purchase Ford car insurance, have your Emirates ID, driving licence and vehicle registration (Mulkiya) ready, then buy car insurance online in the UAE in these steps:
Step 1
Start a quote
Click "Get Instant Quotes" on Lookinsure.
Step 2
Enter your Ford
Add your car's details or plate number.
Step 3
Verify
Use UAE Pass or your Emirates ID.
Step 4
Driving history
Answer a few questions about claims and experience.
Step 5
Compare
Review quotes side by side and pick a policy.
Step 6
Create an account
Set up a quick Lookinsure account.
Step 7
Add extras
Choose agency repair, off-road or other add-ons.
Step 8
Contact details
Enter where to send your policy.
Step 9
Pay
Choose a payment method and complete the purchase.
A financed Ford may also need a bank letter, a company car needs trade licence documents, and new residents may be asked for a passport copy.
How to renew Ford car insurance
To renew Ford car insurance online, log in to your Lookinsure account before the policy expires and compare fresh quotes rather than accepting the old insurer's price.
Step 1
Log in
Open your Lookinsure account.
Step 2
Select your policy
Choose the Ford policy that is due.
Step 3
Update details
Check mileage, drivers and car value.
Step 4
Adjust cover
Add or drop extras.
Step 5
Pay
Complete payment to renew.
Buying or selling a used Ford mid-policy is a different process. Find out when you can transfer your car insurance to a new owner or a new car.
How to make a Ford car insurance claim
A Ford car insurance claim starts with a police report: without one, UAE insurers will not pay for accident damage. Report the accident to the police first, then notify your insurer.
Step 1
Report the accident
Get a police report and record the scene with photos.
Step 2
Collect details
Note the other driver's contact and insurance information.
Step 3
File the claim
Submit online or through your insurer's app with the documents below.
Documents required for Ford car insurance claim
Police report
The accident report reference
Photos of the damage
Clear images of your Ford and the scene
Vehicle registration
Your Mulkiya
Driving licence
Valid UAE licence of the driver at the time
Emirates ID
Of the policyholder
Policy document
Your policy number or certificate
For timelines, approvals and what happens at the workshop, follow our full claim guide.
Frequently asked questions
Comprehensive insurance for a Ford Mustang costs AED 1,840 to AED 2,575 a year on Lookinsure, from Sukoon at the low end to Adamjee Insurance at the top. Third-party cover costs AED 638.40 to AED 840. The Mustang is the most expensive Ford to insure because insurers rate it as a performance car.
Comprehensive Ford Explorer insurance costs AED 1,600 a year, the price quoted by Dubai National Insurance, RAK Insurance and Adamjee Insurance. Third-party cover costs AED 735.10 to AED 780, with Fidelity United the cheapest. Add off-road cover if you take your Explorer into the desert, because standard policies exclude it.
Ford Focus insurance rates are the lowest in the Ford range: comprehensive cover costs AED 1,120 to AED 1,445 a year, and third-party cover costs AED 600 to AED 630.40. Methaq quoted the cheapest comprehensive price and Insurance House the highest, so comparing saves you up to AED 325.
No. Car insurance pays for sudden damage from accidents, theft, fire and natural events, not for servicing, oil changes or parts that wear out. Mustang maintenance is paid by you, the factory warranty or a dealer service plan. Mechanical breakdown cover can help with failures once the warranty has ended.
There is no fixed price: Ford GAP insurance is quoted on the difference between your loan balance and the car's insured value, so a larger loan on a newer Ford costs more to cover. Ask your bank and insurer for both figures, and drop GAP once the loan is paid off.
Allied perils are natural and accidental events outside your control, such as storms, floods, hail, lightning and earthquakes, that damage your car. Most UAE comprehensive Ford policies cover them as standard, but some insurers sell storm and flood damage as an add-on, so check your policy schedule before you buy.
No. UAE law only requires third-party liability insurance to register or renew a Ford. Comprehensive cover is optional, but banks require it on financed cars, and it is the only way to have repairs to your own Ford paid after an accident, theft or flood.
Experience of 50K+ customers with Lookinsure
Abu Dhabi
Sharjah
Umm Al Quwin
Dubai