KEY HIGHLIGHTS
- Turbo engine with 163 PS power and 280 Nm torque.
- 212 mm ground clearance.
- 700 L boot capacity up to roof height.
- 10.25-inch digital cluster.
- Level-2 ADAS and multiple safety technologies offered.
Renault India has announced the ARAI-certified fuel efficiency figures for the new Renault Duster equipped with the Turbo TCe 160 engine, reinforcing its focus on delivering a balance of performance and efficiency. The 2026 Renault Duster is recently launched at Rs. 10.49 Lakh (ex-showroom). However, customers with R Pass will get a discount of Rs. 20,000 till 31st of March and other benefits. Meanwhile, make sure to join the 91wheels WhatsApp Community to keep up with the latest news and automotive updates.
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Claimed Figure
Renault has claimed, the new Duster offers a fuel efficiency of 18.45 kmpl with the DCT automatic transmission, while the 6-speed manual variant delivers 17.75 kmpl. The model is positioned as a strong contender in its segment, powered by what Renault describes as its most powerful turbo-petrol engine offering.
SUV's Features
The new Renault Duster also enhances everyday usability with a host of practical and comfort-oriented features aimed at modern consumers. The SUV offer a spacious cabin with improved ergonomics, a 10.1-inch touchscreen infotainment system with smartphone connectivity, and a fully 10.25-inch digital instrument cluster for enhanced driver information.
Convenience features such as automatic climate control, wireless charging, multiple storage spaces, and rear AC vents add to passenger comfort, while a comprehensive safety package including multiple airbags, electronic stability control and Level 2 ADAS features further strengthens its appeal as a well-rounded family SUV.
SUV's Engine
Engineered specifically for Indian driving conditions, the new Duster combines power with ride and handling capabilities. The Turbo TCe 160 engine, popularly known as 1.3-litre turbo petrol engine delivering 163 PS and 280 Nm of torque, available with either a 6-speed manual or a 6-speed DCT, making it one of the most powerful offerings in its segment.
Renault offers multiple powertrain options for the new Duster, including a 1.0-litre turbo petrol engine producing 100 PS of power and 160 Nm of torque, paired with a 6-speed manual transmission.
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Verdict
With its optimised powertrain and engineering upgrades, the new Renault Duster delivers a compelling mix of strong performance and class-leading fuel efficiency, making it a standout choice in the competitive SUV segment.
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