Renault Duster launched at 7.19 lakhs; Specs, Features, Pics, etc inside

Renault India has finally unveiled what we feel is the most significant launch in 2012 - the Duster - for the Indian market.

• The Renault Duster is manufactured in 5 countries.
• Renault has a Design studio in Mumbai, Renault Logistics Centre situated in Pune , Engineering centre in Chennai and manufacturing facility in Chennai, which were crucial to this launch.
• In May 2011, when its first product was launched, Renault had 14 showrooms. In June 2012, it has 55 showrooms and by the end of 2012, it will have 100 showrooms.

Renault Duster price (ex-showroom Delhi)

Renault Duster Petrol

• Renault Duster RxE - 7.19 lakhs
• Renault Duster RxL - 8.19 lakhs

Renault Duster Diesel

• Renault Duster RxE - 7.99 lakhs
• Renault Duster RxL 85 PS - 8.99 lakhs
• Renault Duster RxL 85 PS option pack - 9.99 lakhs
• Renualt Duster RxL 110 PS - 9.99 lakhs
• Renault Duster RxZ 110 PS - 10.99 lakhs
• Renault Duster RxZ 110PS option pack - 11.29 lakhs

Renault Duster Diesel specifications

• Served in RxE, Rxl, RxZ variants (RxL will be available in both 85PS and 110PS versions)
• Displacement – 1,461 cc
• Power – 85 PS @ 3,750 rpm on RxE & RxL; 110PS @ 3,900 rpm on RxL & RxZ
• Torque – 200 Nm @ 1,900 rpm on RxE & RxL; 248Nm @ 2,250 rpm on RxL & RxZ
• Transmission – 5-speed manual for the 85 PS variants and 6-speed manual for the 110 PS variants
• Fuel efficiency – 20.46kpl for the 85 PS variants and 19.01kpl for the 110 PS variants

Renault Duster Petrol specifications

• RxE and RxL variants
• Displacement – 1,598cc
• Power – 104PS @ 5,850 rpm
• Torque – 145Nm @ 3,750 rpm
• Transmission – 5-speed manual
• Fuel efficiency – 13.24 kpl (ARAI certified)

Renault Duster features list for the fully loaded car

• 8 way adjustable driver seat
• Electrically adjustable outside rear view mirrors
• Rear seat centre armrest with cup holder
• Steering mounted audio and phone controls
• Tilt steering
• Integrated audio system
• Rear AC with independent control
• Rear 12V socket
• Trunkroom storage space of 475 liters
• Height adjustable front seat belts
• Keyless entry with answer back function
• Dual front airbags
• Abs with EBD and brake assist
• Front fog lamps
• Rear defogger, rear wiper and washer
• Reverse parking sensors
• Monocoque body
• Engine immobilizer
• Double barrel headlamps
• Roof rails
• Aluminum alloy wheels 16 inches
• Leather wrapped steering wheel and gear knob finish
• Turning radius of 5.2 m
• Ground clearance of 205mm

Renault Duster After-sales service

• 2+2 years or 80,000 km warranty
• Service pick and drop service

Renault Duster Dimensions

• Overall height - 1695mm
• Width - 1822mm
• Length - 4315 mm
• Weight - Petrol - 1740 kg
• Diesel 85 PS - 1758 kg
• Diesel 110 PS - 1781 kg

Renault Duster Colors

• Pearl Supreme White
• Metallic Graphite Grey
• Pearl Galaxy Black
• Metallic Fiery Red
• Metallic Moonlight Silver
• Metallic Woodland Brown

Renault Duster features, variant wise - click for high res edition

Renault Duster quick captures from the launch

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