New Duster will be launched only with petrol engine for now: Know how the new design will be
According to reports, the new Renault Duster can be launched by the end of 2025. It has been designed on a new modular platform, due to which its size has become larger than before. This time the design of the SUV looks more robust and attractive. It has used the signature Y-shaped design elements.
Many changes in the exterior Many changes have been made to its exterior, including a new grille and headlamp design, more raised wheel arches and better ground clearance. All these elements together give this car a modern and powerful SUV look, which can greatly attract Indian customers.
Engine and drivetrain The new Duster will currently be launched only with a petrol engine. It is expected to be powered by a 1.3-litre turbocharged petrol engine, which will strike a balance between powerful performance and good mileage. The company is likely to offer both manual and automatic gearbox options with this engine. However, the all-wheel drive (AWD) feature available in the previous generation may not be seen this time, as Renault is now focusing on variants that are better for urban use and fit into the budget.
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Interior and Features While the interior of the Dacia Duster may be a bit plain and basic globally, the Duster launched in India will be given more premium and better features. This new Duster is expected to get features like a large touchscreen infotainment system, digital instrument cluster, 360-degree camera, ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance System), electric sunroof and ventilated seats. Renault is tailoring a complete list of features specifically for the Indian market, keeping in mind the preferences of Indian customers, so that this car can outshine the competition
Who is it competing with? The Indian compact SUV segment is already filled with popular cars like Hyundai Creta, Kia Seltos, Maruti Grand Vitara and Toyota HiRider. In such a situation, the new Duster will have to face stiff competition. However, the Duster brand has a strong name and identity in India, which has already established good trust among customers. Due to this same identity and brand value, Renault can get a strong start with the new Duster and this SUV can once again make its place on Indian roads.