Renault Duster news

The Renault Duster gets two turbo-petrol engine options along with a strong-hybrid powertrain

The ‘Duster’ nameplate is making a comeback in India four years after its last-sold iteration was discontinued

The new Duster is offered in five broad variants and an exclusive price for R-Pass buyers

The iconic compact SUV is finally making its comeback in India

This is the reason that the Duster took so long to make a comeback in India!

From confirmed launch dates and production milestones to a new luxury EV and an upcoming SUV debut, here’s what made headlines this week

From an iconic nameplate making its comeback to a luxury MPV, March looks exciting!

The Duster is back and how!

The prices of the new Renault Duster are expected to be announced by mid-March 2026

The Duster’s lower-spec variants share the same 1-litre turbo-petrol engine as the higher-spec variants of the Kiger

The Duster gets a relatively smaller 1.3-litre turbo-petrol engine, while its competitors get a larger 1.5-litre unit
2026 Renault Duster vs Maruti Grand Vitara/Toyota Urban Cruiser Hyryder: Key Specifications ComparedThe new Duster, upon its return, will face fierce competition from two established rivals, who also offer a USP in their powertrain department

Both have something common in the powertrain department, and go head-to-head in the popular compact SUV segment

While the Renault Duster started the compact SUV segment, the Creta is now ruling it

Besides additional screens, the Sierra has a handful of nice-to-have elements that you don’t get in the Duster
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