New-Gen Duster 2026 – Full Details Inside

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2026-03-17

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New-Gen Duster 2026 – Full Details Inside

Full price list of the new Renault Duster 2026 revealed. SUV gets new engines, hybrid version, and Level 2 ADAS. Deliveries expected from April 2026; pre-bookings open with Rs. 25,000.

The new Renault Duster 2026 has been fully launched for India, and it brings a big update over the older model. The Renault Duster 2026 price starts at Rs. 10.49 lakh (ex-showroom), making it a strong option in the midsize SUV space.

Bookings for the new-gen Duster are now open with a token amount of Rs. 25,000, while deliveries are expected to begin from April 2026.

New Renault Duster 2026 Price

The new Renault Duster is available in multiple variants across three engine and gearbox options.

The Turbo TCe 100 MT range starts at Rs 10.49 lakh for the Authentique variant and goes up to Rs 13.49 lakh for the Techno variant. With the R Pass benefit, prices are slightly lower across all trims.

The more powerful Turbo TCe 160 MT range starts at Rs 12.99 lakh and goes up to Rs 16.99 lakh for the top Iconic variant.

For buyers who want an automatic, the Turbo TCe 160 DCT variants are priced between Rs 14.49 lakh and Rs 18.49 lakh (ex-showroom).

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Interior and Features

Inside, the new Renault Duster gets a fresh dashboard design with a dual-screen setup and a mix of digital and physical controls. The cabin uses leatherette materials, giving it a more premium feel.

The SUV comes with a 10.1-inch touchscreen infotainment system and a 10.25-inch digital instrument cluster. It also supports wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay. Other features include dual-zone climate control, a wireless charger, a panoramic sunroof, and a powered tailgate.

Front seats are ventilated and electrically adjustable, and there are practical touches like a sliding armrest and rear armrest with cupholders.

Engine Options

The 2026 Renault Duster comes with two turbo petrol engine choices at launch. The smaller 1.0-litre turbo petrol engine produces 100hp and 160Nm, while the bigger 1.3-litre turbo petrol engine delivers 163hp and 280Nm.

Both engines come with a 6-speed manual gearbox, while the 1.3-litre unit also gets a 6-speed dual-clutch automatic option. With this setup, the new Renault Duster 2026 becomes one of the most powerful SUVs in its segment.

A strong hybrid version is also expected to join the lineup by October 2026, offering better fuel efficiency with a petrol-electric setup.

Design and Exterior

The new-gen Duster gets a bold and rugged design that stands out. It features LED headlamps with eyebrow-style DRLs that also work as indicators. The front grille now carries large ‘Duster’ lettering instead of the Renault logo.

The SUV also gets strong body cladding, stylish alloy wheels, and roof rails that can carry up to 50kg. At the rear, the connected LED tail-lamps and chunky bumper design add to its tough look. With 212 mm ground clearance, it is well suited for Indian roads.

Dimensions

The new Renault Duster 2026 measures 4346 mm in length, 1815 mm in width, and 1701 mm in height. It has a wheelbase of 2657 mm and a ground clearance of 212 mm, offering a good mix of space and road presence.

Colours

The new Renault Duster 2026 will be available in six colour options, including Sunset Red, Pearl White, River Blue, Moonlight Silver, Stealth Black, and Jade Mountain Green.

Safety Features

The 2026 Renault Duster gets a strong safety package. It comes with six airbags as standard, along with disc brakes on all four wheels and an electronic parking brake.

The SUV also offers a 360-degree camera, tyre pressure monitoring system, and parking sensors at both ends. It is also the first Renault car in India to get Level 2 ADAS, and the company is aiming for a 5-star safety rating.

Rivals

The new-gen Duster will compete with popular SUVs like the Hyundai Creta, Kia Seltos, Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara, Toyota Hyryder, Honda Elevate, Volkswagen Taigun and Skoda Kushaq. It will also rival newer options like the Tata Curvv and Citroen Basalt.

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