The Renault Duster has proven to be a reliable workhorse for many households who have wished to have a powerful, easy to maintain and sufficiently rugged SUV. The Duster has been available with both petrol and diesel engine options, with both the motors, in turn, being available with manual and automatic transmission choices.
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| City | Ex-showroom Price | On-road Price |
| New Delhi | Rs 7.99-12.49 lakh | Rs 9.01-14.28 lakh |
| Mumbai | Rs 7.99-12.54 lakh | Rs 9.29-15.01 lakh |
| Bangalore | Rs 7.99-12.54 lakh | Rs 9.79-15.76 lakh |
| Chennai | Rs 7.99-12.54 lakh | Rs 9.21-15.13 lakh |
| Hyderabad | Rs 7.99-12.54 lakh | Rs 9.37-15.01 lakh |
| Pune | Rs 7.99-12.54 lakh | Rs 9.29-15.01 lakh |
| Kolkata | Rs 7.99-12.54 lakh | Rs 9.1-14.19 lakh |
| Kochi | Rs 7.99-12.54 lakh | Rs 9.12-14.62 lakh |
The Renault Duster is among the most well-priced small SUV models available in India. Currently, it’s on sale in a price range of Rs 9.01-14.28 lakh (on-road, New Delhi). Among the top cities of the country. the Duster is the cheapest in Delhi, while it’s the priciest in Bangalore, where it costs Rs 9.79-15.76 lakh (on-road). As the Duster has enjoyed a great demand in the past, it has a reasonably high brand value. Hence, it benefits from a decent resale value in the used car market.
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| Fuel Type | Petrol | Diesel |
| Engine Type | 1.5-litre | 1.5-litre |
| Engine Displacement (cc) | 1498cc | 1461cc |
| No. of Cylinder | 4 | 4 |
| Max Power | 105 bhp @ 56,00 RPM | 84 bhp @ 3,750 RPM, 109 bhp @ 4,000 RPM |
| Max Torque | 142 Nm @ 4,000 RPM | 200 Nm @ 1,750 RPM, 245 Nm, 1,750 RPM |
| Valve Configuration | DOHC | DOHC |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 | 4 |
| Fuel Supply System | MPFI | CRDI |
| Transmission Type | Manual, CVT | Manual, AMT |
| Drive Type | FWD | FWD, AWD |
| Gearbox | 5-speed | 5-speed, 6-speed |
| Acceleration (0-100 km/h) | 11.3 seconds | 11.8 seconds, 10.9 seconds |
| Performance | Petrol | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 170 kmph | 164 kmph, 174 mph |
| Acceleration (0-100 km/h) | 11.3 seconds | 11.8 seconds, 10.9 seconds |
| Braking (60-0 km/h) | 29.14 metre | 29.14 metre |
| Steering | EPS |
| Turning Radius | 5.20 metre |
| Front Suspension | MacPherson Strut |
| Rear Suspension | Coil Spring |
| Front Brakes | Disc |
| Rear Brakes | Drum |
| Length | 4,360 mm |
| Width | 1,822 mm |
| Height | 1,6915 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,673 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1,308 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 205 mm |
| Boot Space | 475-litre |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50-litre |
| Seating Capacity | 5 |
| Tyre Size | 215/65 R16 |
The Renault Duster is available in 7 colour options, viz.
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| Fuel Type | Petrol | Diesel |
| Engine Type | MPFI | CRDI |
| ARAI | 13.9 kmpl | 19.87 kmpl |
| City | 10 kmpl | 16 kmpl |
| Highway | 12 kmpl | 19 kmpl |
Both the diesel variants of the Renault Duster have an ARAI-rated fuel mileage of 19.87 kmpl, irrespective of the transmission types. This makes it among the most frugal models in its segment. The petrol model, however, isn’t really fuel
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| Multi-function Steering Wheel | Yes |
| Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror | Yes |
| Touch Screen | Yes |
| Automatic Climate Control | Yes |
| Engine Start Stop Button | Yes |
| Anti Lock Braking System | Yes |
| Alloy Wheels | Yes |
| Front foglights | Yes |
| Rear foglights | Yes |
| Power windows (front) | Yes |
| Power windows (rear) | Yes |
| Wheel Covers | Yes |
| Passenger Airbag | Yes |
| Power Steering | Yes |
| Air Conditioner | Yes |
The Renault Duster has been around for a while but makes for a comfortable, reliable and sufficiently upmarket offering that can be a good option for all those looking for a well-priced small SUV. The Duster also offers great handling manners for an SUV and is known to be fairly easy on the pocket when it comes to maintenance costs. What’s even better is that the Duster is available with both manual and automatic gearshift options for each of the engine variants.
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Picking the paint option for any car’s exterior should be a personal choice and hence, the buyer should select as per his preferences. However, in our opinion, the Duster looks quite good in Cayenne Orange.
The ARAI-rated fuel efficiency figure for the petrol version of the Renault Duster is 13.9 kmpl, while the diesel version gets an ARAI-tested fuel efficiency of 19.87 kmpl.
The Renault Duster can be considered to be a tried-and-tested option in the small SUV market. It’s reliable, offers great dynamics, powerful engines and even looks quite bold. It’s also easy to maintain and is available in various variants to suit the exact needs of varying sort of buyers.
Yes, the Duster can be bought by all those who have been in the market for a decent second-hand small SUV. The Duster is a well-rounded product that can provide years of trouble-free service.
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| Model | Year | Kms Driven | Asking Price |
| Renault Duster RXL 85 PS | 2013 | 1,04,940 | Rs 4,00,000 |
| Renault Duster RXL 85 PS | 2013 | 1,15,515 | Rs 4,25,000 |
| Renault Duster RXL 85 PS | 2013 | 76,934 | Rs 5,00,000 |
| Renault Duster RXL 85 PS | 2015 | 55,081 | Rs 5,00,000 |
| Renault Duster RXZ 110 PS | 2013 | 1,05,672 | Rs 5,00,000 |
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| Model | Year | Kms Driven | Asking Price |
| Renault Duster RXL 85 PS | 2013 | 87,911 | Rs 4,50,000 |
| Renault Duster RXL 85 PS | 2012 | 1,57,066 | Rs 3,50,000 |
| Renault Duster RXE Adventure 85 PS | 2014 | 42,972 | Rs 5,75,000 |
| Renault Duster RXL(O) 85 PS | 2012 | 2,98,334 | Rs 4,50,000 |
| Renault Duster RXE 85 PS | 2012 | 59,397 | Rs 4,27,500 |
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| Model | Year | Kms Driven | Asking Price |
| Renault Duster RXZ(O) 110 PS | 2013 | 74,392 | Rs 5,50,000 |
| Renault Duster RXL PLus 85 PS | 2014 | 27,803 | Rs 6,00,000 |
| Renault Duster RXL 85 PS | 2013 | 1,57,999 | Rs 4,70,000 |
| Renault Duster RXL Adventure 85 PS | 2016 | 14, 210 | Rs 9,00,000 |
| Renault Duster RXL 85 PS | 2014 | 76,908 | Rs 6,10,000 |
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