Renault's Duster Turbo petrol is all set for the market

The long awaited Renault Duster turbo- petrol is anticipated to be launched this month. As many of us know , this mid-size SUV was first showcased in 2020 Auto expo held in February. Following are the specs to be expected from it.

What's new?

Judging on the basis of design and style , this car isn't going to have much difference from its sibling. This includes its headlights muscular bumpers as well as the LED Taillights. However there are still some modifications like lesser cladding at the rear , Red Duster logo on the new fatter roof rails and more, helping it to stand apart from the older version.

Apart from the style section the car get many enhancements like fuel-saving engine stop-start, cabin pre-cooling via remote, automatic climate control, cruise control, hill-start assist, an 8-inch touchscreen, and new set of thirteen inch alloy wheels. Coupling with the its design inspired from the earlier version , the SUV is a perfect cocktail of style and technology .

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Engine and transmission

The Engine that is going to power the car is a new 1.3 litre , turbocharged petrol unit with direct - injection. It's capable of churning out a massive 156 hp and 250 Nm of torque. It is the same engine which is used in Nissan Kicks Turbo petrol . As for the transmission, the Duster turbo- petrol is going to offer its customers both manual and automatic transmission options. It will have a 6- manual and a CVT automatic gearbox . At the 1.5 litre engine also be available for sale but it will only offer the manual transmission.

Rivals and price 

This car is going to lock horns with the likes of Hundai Creta , kia Seltos and Nissan Kicks and is expected to have a price of around Rs 11 lakh.