Renault Duster Launched in India

 


๐Ÿš™ Renault Duster (2026) — India Specifications & Estimated Price

CategoryDetails
Launch Date (India)26 January 2026 (official reveal), deliveries from April 2026 (turbo petrol), Diwali 2026 (hybrid)
PlatformRenault Group Modular Platform (India-specific tuning)
Vehicle TypeMid-size SUV (5-seater)
Estimated DimensionsLength ~4,500 mm, Width ~1,820 mm, Height ~1,690 mm, Wheelbase ~2,675 mm (approx)
Boot SpaceLarge space (est. ~500 + litres); global model up to ~594 L (indicative)
Ground Clearance~217 mm (expected)
DrivetrainFront-wheel drive standard; AWD/4×4 optional on specific trims (expected on some versions)
Transmission Options6-speed Manual, 6-speed DCT Automatic (depending on engine)
Fuel TypesPetrol / Hybrid (no diesel at launch)

๐Ÿ”‹ Engine & Powertrain Options

Engine OptionPower / Torque (approx)TransmissionSpecial Notes
1.0 L Turbo-Petrol (TCe 100)~100 bhp / ~160 Nm6-spd ManualEntry petrol — efficient
1.3 L Turbo-Petrol (TCe 160)~160 bhp / ~280 Nm6-spd Manual / DCTMid / performance variant
1.8 L Hybrid (E-Tech 160)~160 bhp / ~172 NmHybrid autoFull hybrid with battery & electric motors (launch later)

๐Ÿ›‹ Interior & Features

Key FeaturesDetails
Infotainment~10.1″ touchscreen with wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay
Driver Display~7″ digital cluster (Google OS based)
ComfortDual-zone climate control, ventilated front seats, wireless charging
SafetyLevel-2 ADAS on higher trims (AEB, lane assist, blind-spot), 6 airbags, ESC, 360° camera
OtherDual-tone interiors, adjustable seats, ample storage, rugged SUV styling

๐Ÿ“Š Estimated Price in India (Ex-Showroom)

Official pricing is scheduled for announcement in mid-March 2026. The below figures are industry estimates based on multiple automotive sources.

Variant CategoryEstimated Ex-Showroom Price
Base / Entry Petrol₹10.0 – ₹12.0 lakh
Mid Petrol / Turbo₹12.0 – ₹16.0 lakh
Top Turbo / Hybrid₹16.0 – ₹20.0 lakh
Top Hybrid / AWD (if available)₹18.0 – ₹22.0 lakh

๐Ÿ’ก Estimated On-Road Prices (major cities) could range from roughly ₹11 – ₹23 lakh based on registration, insurance, and taxes. 

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