Wednesday, March 2, 2016

All new Renault Duster @DusterIndia petrol priced at Rs. 8,46,999 (ex-Delhi)

The New Duster with manual transmission is available in five trim levels – Standard, RXE, RXL, RXS, and RXZ, with both diesel and petrol power trains on offer. While the introductory petrol base variant is priced at Rs. 8,46,999 (ex-Delhi), the top of the line AWD (4x4) variant is offered at an introductory priceof Rs. 13,56,999 (ex-Delhi). Along with this, the all new Duster will also come with India’s first 6 speed Easy – R AMT in a diesel power train at an introductory price of Rs. 11,66,999(ex-Delhi).


Bookings for the New Duster will open across dealerships starting March 3, 2016. Bookings can be made either at the dealerships or through the Renault DUSTER App, which is downloadable from the Google Playstore.
In the AWD diesel variant, the reliable and fuel efficient the K9K 1.5 litre dCi engine will deliver maximum power of 110PS@4000rpm and peak torque of 245Nm@1750rpm. The engine is mated to a 6 speed manual transmission delivering an excellent fuel efficiency of 19.72 kmpl (ARAI).
The new Duster with 6 speed Easy – R AMTis a driver’s delight enabling easy driving in busy city traffic conditions. It is available on K9K 1.5 litre dCi engine with maximum power of 110 PS@4000rpm and peak torque of245Nm@1750rpm. The new Easy – R AMTprovides similar fuel economy of 19.6 kmpl(ARAI).
Sumit Sawhney, Country CEO and Managing Director, Renault India Operations said, “Duster is a perfect example of Renault’s core specialty of concept innovation, where we redefine an existing segment, offering something new to the customer. Success in the automotive space is led by clutter-breaking products that rewrite automotive trends and make customers’ lives better. Over the years, Duster has firmly etched Renault on India’s automotive mapand has achieved a cult status. With the new 6 speed Easy-R Automated Manual Transmission and several technical and design enhancements offered at a compelling price, we are confident that the New Duster will lead our expansion plans in India and strengthen our position in the compact SUV segment.”