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      Factors that make Renault Duster a good buy

      Nikhil Puthran

      Nikhil Puthran

      Trend for SUV’s has grown steadily in the country in recent times. Renault Duster may have lost to Mahindra Scorpio in terms of sales charts, but facts also state that Duster has always been the preferred choice ever since its inception in the country a while ago. The Duster SUV since its launch, was offered at a lucrative price tag and came with add-on factors like quality build and reliability assurance by the car-maker. As per Renault, the Duster is very good off-roader with the comfort like that of a sedan.

      The Renault Duster is available in 1.6 Litre Petrol engine and two 1.5 Litre Diesel variants. The petrol version generates about 104 Hp at 5,850 rpm and produces a maximum torque of 145 Nm at 3,750 rpm. One of the diesel version is powered by 1461cc engine that generates about 85PS of power at 3750 rpm with 200 Nm of torque at 1900 rpm, whereas another diesel version is also powered by 1461cc engine but generates a little extra power of 110 PS at 3900 rpm with 248 Nm of torque at 2250 rpm. The powerful diesel version is mated to a six speed manual transmission, whereas the other two are mated to a five speed manual transmission.

      Factors that make Renault Duster a good buy
      Factors that make Renault Duster a good buy
       

      The compact SUV has been tuned for off-roading as well as regular stretches with the Independent McPherson Strut with Coil Springs and Anti-Roll Bar suspension for the front, and the rear wheels get Torsion Beam Axle with Coil Springs and Anti-Roll Bar. For complete control the car gets Hydraulic Power Assisted steering. As per SIAM test rating, the Petrol version delivers about 13.24 kmpl, whereas 85Ps diesel variant delivers about 20.45kmpl and 110Ps variant delivers about 19.01 kmpl.

      The facelifted version of Duster SUV from Renault has received double optic headlamps with LED daytime running lights, and a redesigned front grill with new air intake system. On the interiors, seats have been redesigned for better comfort and the dashboard features a smarter appeal.

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