2020 Renault Duster 1.3-litre Turbo Petrol Launched in India
"The Duster Turbo petrol will be available in three variants – RXE, RXS and RXZ."
The company has launched the 1.3-litre Turbo petrol version of the Duster. The Duster Turbo petrol will be available in three variants – RXE, RXS and RXZ.
Renault India first showcased the Duster with the turbo petrol engine at the Auto Expo 2020.
Venkatram Mamillapalle, Country CEO & Managing Director, Renault India Operations. “The Duster has achieved an iconic status in one of the most dynamic automotive markets. Over the years, adventure enthusiasts and numerous Indian families have established a strong bond with this True SUV. The bold and more powerful Duster will surely inspire more people to join the growing family of adventure seekers and explore new terrains and horizons, as well as enjoy the effortless driving experience,"
The 1.3-litre engine comes with Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) which provides high performance and efficiency, Dual Variable Valve Timing (VVT) for higher torque at lower rpm and reduced emissions. According to Renault India, the 1.3-litre turbo petrol engine returns a fuel economy of 16.5 kmpl in the manual transmission variants and 16.42 kmpl in the CVT version.
The tri-winged full chrome grille, dual-tone body colour front bumper which features muscular skid plates, signature projector headlamps with LED DRLs and of course the all-new R17 Forza Diamond Cut alloy wheels and Ground clearance continues to be the same at 205 mm.
The new Duster now comes with a remote pre-cooling function which allows the customers to switch on the engine and start the air conditioning even before entering the car with the key fob. The midnight black interiors give the cabin of the Duster a refreshed new look and feel.
There's a 7-inch touchscreen infotainment system that comes with Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, voice recognition and EcoGuide – a system that monitors driving patterns and provides guidelines to improve efficiency. The Renault Duster comes equipped with fully automatic climate control which adjusts the airflow inside the cabin and ensures the most comfortable temperature.
The Duster is compliant with front, side & pedestrian crash norms, stipulated by the Indian authorities. It is equipped with a host of active and passive safety features ABS with EBD, driver and passenger airbags, rear parking sensors, seat belt reminder & speed alert. All these safety features are standard across variants. It also comes with reverse parking camera, ESP and Hill-Start Assist.
The Duster Turbo will rival Hyundai Creta, Kia Seltos, Ford Ecosport and Nissan Kicks.
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