New Renault Duster launched, you will get the pleasure of premium SUV at a low price, it will not be a burden on the middle class

Renault India Has Launched The New 2026 Duster: Making a strong comeback in the mid-size SUV segment, Renault New in India Renault Duster 2026 Has been launched. Its starting price is ₹ 10.49 lakh (ex-showroom), while ‘R Pass’ Prices for customers start at ₹10.29 lakh (pre-booking).

The Duster nameplate has been extremely popular in the Indian market for a long time, and with these new updates, the company looks to further strengthen its position. Booking for this vehicle has already started, and deliveries are expected to start soon.

New and powerful look found in design

The design of the new Duster has been made more modern and attractive than ever before. Its front fascia has been given a new look, which is given a special “eyebrow-shape” This is further accentuated by the DRLs; These DRLs also work as turn indicators. A new grille, pixel-style fog lamps and a redesigned bumper give it a premium touch. Its side profile features 18-inch alloy wheels, strong cladding and hidden rear door handles. At the rear, triangular tail lamps integrated with LED light bars and a strong bumper give it a stylish SUV look.

Interior: Now more premium

The cabin of the new Renault Duster has been specially designed keeping the Indian customers in mind. It has a dual-screen setup and a three-spoke steering wheel. With soft-touch materials, contrast stitching and adjustable armrests, this SUV offers a premium feel. A dedicated button panel is also provided on the center console, which makes it easy to operate.

Features: Technology-rich SUV

The new Duster comes with a 10.1-inch infotainment system that supports wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay. Apart from this, it also has features like 10.25-inch digital instrument cluster, ambient lighting, ventilated seats and powered tailgate. In terms of safety, it includes advanced features like 6 airbags, ABS, EBD, 360-degree camera, electronic stability control and Level 2 ADAS.

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Engine and power: options for every need

Several engine options are offered in the 2026 Renault Duster. Its top-end model has a hybrid setup with a 1.8-liter petrol engine, which gives a power of 160 bhp. Additionally, a 1.3-litre turbo-petrol engine is also available that produces 160 bhp of power and 280 Nm of torque; It comes with both manual and automatic transmission options. The base model has a 1.0-litre turbo-petrol engine, which generates power of 100 bhp.

Ready to give tough competition to Creta and Seltos

The new Renault Duster is ready to give direct competition to popular SUVs like Hyundai Creta, Kia Seltos and Maruti Suzuki Victoris. With its competitive price, powerful features and great design, this SUV is all set to prove to be a great option for middle-class customers.