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Renault Duster

Renault Duster, a new SUV from Renault cars all set to hit Indian roads by 2011. Duster shares the same platform with Logan. With its conventional styling it already succeeded to capture onlookers at Auto Expo. Renault excels in off-road drives and is ideal for rough roads. It offers unbeatable interior space for its price, as well as low running cost.

Renault Duster Thanks to frugal fuel consumption, low maintenance costs, high levels of safety and reliability in all conditions. Duster is also an environment friendly car with low emission and is designed with latest technologies. It might price about 8 to 9 lacs ex showroom. Equipped with 1600cc and 12 valves, it speeds at 164 kmph. This petrol engine is capable of generating a maximum power of 105 hp at 5750rpm and highest torque of 148nm at 3750rpm.

New Renault Duster Price

Renault Duster, expected to be launched during Diwali, will come in five variants. The base 1.6-liter petrol version and the 1.5-liter diesel are expected to be priced in range of Rs 7-9 lakh.

New Renault Duster Fuel Efficiency

According to the experts Renault Duster in India is expected to give around 17-19 kmpl mileage on Indian roads.

Renault Duster Features & Specifications

Technical Specifications:
Dimensions & Weight
Length (mm)	4315 mm
Width (mm)	1822 mm
Height (mm)	1695 mm
Wheelbase (mm)	2673 mm
Seating Capacity	5 passengers
Engine
Model Designation	SUV
No. Of Cylinders	4 Cylinder
Configuration	DOHC 16 Valves
Displacement
Max Power (hp @ rpm)	Petrol 105bhp at 5750 rpm, Diesel 110 bhp and 85 bhp
Max Torque (Nm @ rpm)	Petrol 145 Nm at 3750 rpm, Diesel 250 Nm and 275 Nm
Transmission	6 Speed manual
Suspension
Front	Macpherson
Rear	Deflected H torsion beam
Brakes
Front / Rear Brakes	Disc
Other Specifications
Steering Type	Power
Fuel Tank	N/A
Boot Space	N/A

New Renault Duster Colors

Cashew Brown
Basalt Grey
Platinum
Mineral Blue
Pearl Black
Glacier White
Navy Blue

New Renault Duster Interior

All black-theme in the interiors
3 spoke steering, which bears Renault’s logo
Individual AC vents for rear seat passengers
Big Glove box for storage
Cushioned Seats
Good legroom, headroom and shoulder room

New Renault Duster Exterior

Renault Duster with roof rails
Chrome wide grille, skid plate, antenna, high ground clearance
Alloy wheels give it a sporty look
The three slat grille with big Renault badge in the centre
The horizontal grille is held by a pair of double optics headlamps.

Along with the unique look and comfort, Duster is loaded with highest technology safety features. It is designed with safety airbags and rear seat belts for extra comfort drive. The front seat comes with load limiters to which pyrotechnic pre-tensioner can be added to help tighten the belt preemptively to prevent sudden jerk at the time of crash. Being high ground clearance, it is suitable for all loose surfaces and all terrain use. The highly impressive adjustable steering which is driver friendly makes the drive more smoother. Music system is amazingly of high quality and a royal touch interior. With such scintillating features, no doubt Renault Duster is a luxurious SUV.