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    2026 Renault Duster Pre-launch Bookings Underway; Know All Details About The Booking Process, Price Announcement And Delivery Timeline Here

    You can pre-book the Duster for Rs 21,000

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    Published On Mar 17, 2026 11:58 IST
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    2026 Renault Duster

    UPDATE: Renault India has launched the new Duster in India from Rs 10.49 lakh (ex-showroom).

    The Renault Duster nameplate is back in the Indian market as the 2026 Duster has been unveiled on our shores. Its prices will be announced on March 17 and the SUV brings a refreshed, modern design, an updated cabin with plenty of modern equipment, as well as turbo-petrol and strong hybrid engine options. Now that the pre-launch bookings are open, here are the details you need to know for those who plan to bring it home:

    Expected Price And Delivery Details

    The prices of the new Renault Duster will be announced by mid of March 2026. It is expected to start around Rs 10 lakh (ex-showroom). 

    Deliveries for the two turbo petrol variants will commence in mid-April, and the strong hybrid variant will be available from Diwali 2026, i.e., around November 2026.

    How To Book One?

    • To pre-book the new Duster online, go to Renault India’s official site. In case you cannot find the ‘pre-book’ button, you can click on ‘R-Pass’, and you’ll find it there.

    R-pass benefits:

    So, if you’re booking using this R-Pass now, you’re entitled to some exclusive benefits. First, you can purchase at special introductory prices and get priority delivery. Besides, you’ll also get a ‘Gangs of Duster’ merchandise and an opportunity to see the Duster being built.

    • Fill in the form with your name and contact details. 
    • In the drop-down menus, select your city, nearest dealership and your preferred engine option of the Duster.

    • On submitting this, you’ll then be redirected to the payment page, where you can make the payment via card or UPI options.

    • Once your payment is confirmed, your pre-booking gets done.

    2026 Renault Duster

    What after pre-booking?

    Once the Duster arrives at the dealership, you’ll receive a call from them for test drives and the pending procedures.

    Variant details are yet to be revealed and can be chosen once they’re announced. 

    Colour Options

    • Renault has yet to put out the hues that the new Duster will be available in. We’ve seen it in a cool green shade, which the carmaker says is a colour inspired by the Himalayan Forest. A black colour was also showcased at the reveal event. 

    • Stay tuned to know the colour options of the Duster soon!

    • But if you want to take a closer look at in real-life images, head to our detailed image gallery of the new 2026 Renault Duster

    Features Onboard

    The Renault Duster is equipped with plenty of features (some of which are first for its nameplate) like 10-inch infotainment, wireless Apple CarPlay/Android Auto, a 10.25-inch digital driver’s display, dual-zone auto AC, a panoramic sunroof, a 6-speaker Arkamys sound system, wireless phone charger, keyless entry with push button start/stop, rear centre armrest with cup and phone holder, 6-way power-adjustable and ventilated front seats, and a powered tailgate.

    2026 Renault Duster 

    Safety features include six airbags, ABS with EBD, rain-sensing wipers, electronic stability control, ISOFIX child seat anchorages, a 360-degree camera, rear parking sensors, all-wheel disc brakes and ADAS (advanced driver assistance system).

    Powertrain Options

    The specifications of the new Renault Duster are as follows:

    Engine

    1-litre turbo petrol

    1.3-litre turbo petrol with mild-hybrid

    1.8-litre strong hybrid

    Power

    100 PS

    163 PS

    TBA

    Torque

    160 Nm

    280 Nm

    TBA

    Transmission

    6-speed manual

    6-speed manual, 6-speed DCT*

    8-speed DHT^

    *DCT- dual clutch automatic transmission, ^DHT- Dedicated Hybrid Transmission

    Alternate Choices

    You have plenty of options against the Renault Duster, so if you’re looking for that, you can purchase amongst: Skoda Kushaq, Hyundai Creta, Tata Sierra, Kia Seltos, Maruti Victoris, Maruti Grand Vitara/Toyota Hyryder, Volkswagen Taigun, Honda Elevate, and MG Astor.

     

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    Bikramjit
    Bikramjit Hati is a Correspondent at the CarDekho Group and a content creator with over 5 years of experience in digital media and storytelling. Passionate about automobiles, filmmaking, and storytelling, he enjoys testing cars, writing features, covering the latest industry developments, and creating content that helps buyers make informed decisions. A graduate in English, Bikramjit brings strong editorial fundamentals and a creator\'s perspective to automotive journalism. At CarDekho, he specialises in covering daily industry news, reviewing cars, analysing market trends, and turning complex automotive topics into simple, engaging stories for readers. His love for cars is matched by his passion for telling stories that connect with people beyond brochure specifications and numbers. Read more

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    sandeep shah
    Feb 12, 2026, 7:05:08 AM

    I own the top variant Renault Duster from 2013. Buying 2026 version too. Nothing can beat Duster. It's comfortable drive n Rock solid Manly feelings behind the wheels. Marvel. Sandeep Shah loves this

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      suveer singh
      Jan 28, 2026, 7:25:23 AM

      Leg room in the rear seat has been reduced drastically. This will be a big minus point. It must be increased by six inches at the cost of boot size

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