Duster 2012-2015 Adventure Edition overview
| Engine | 1461 cc |
| Ground Clearance | 205mm |
| Power | 108.45 bhp |
| Transmission | Manual |
| Drive Type | FWD |
| Mileage | 19.01 kmpl |
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- Parking Sensors
- Key Specifications
- Top Features
Renault Duster 2012-2015 Detailed On Road Price in New Delhi
| Ex-Showroom Price | Rs.11,91,000 |
| Registration ChargesRegistration charges include MCD Fee, RTO, Smart Card Charges, Environmental Tax | Rs.1,65,585 |
| InsuranceThe Insurance amount is calculated based the engine size/battery size of the car and also different for metro cities and other cities. It can also differ from dealer to dealer depending on the insurance provider & commissions. | Rs.56,586 |
| Others | Rs.11,910 |
| On-Road Pricein New Delhi | Rs.14,25,081* |
Duster 2012-2015 Adventure Edition Review
Renault Duster is perhaps one of the best selling SUV models available in the market and it has helped the manufacturer to gain a huge market share in India. In a bid to provide more options to the customers, the company has launched another variant in this model series christened as Renault Duster Adventure Edition and it is being introduced on the RxL variant platform. Powering this particular trim is the 1.5-litre K9K diesel power plant that can produce a peak power output of about 108.49Bhp, while generating a peak torque output of about 248Nm at 2250rpm. The manufacturer is offering this latest variant with a exterior styling package including bumper add-ons, plastic claddings, ANTHRACITE alloy wheels with dark grey garnish, white colored outside rear view mirror and on the external door handles. Inside the cabin, this SUV comes with “Duster” name stitched on the seat inserts and on fluorescent doors. The company has retained all the comfort and safety features that are standard on the RxL variant. By making these changes, the company has managed to give it a rugged new look with a lot of off-road attributes.
Exteriors:
The newly introduced Renault Duster Adventure Edition trim comes with an exclusive package that includes variant styling aspects. To start with the frontage, this SUV is blessed with a redesigned bumper with nudge guard that comes with additional fog lamps. It is also fitted with a plastic cladding that further protects the vehicle from minor damages. The design of the front chrome plated grille remains unchanged, but it is surrounded by smoky headlamps that bring an imposing stance to the frontage. The company logo is fitted in the center of this grille that further enhances its appeal. On the side profile, this sports utility vehicle comes with wide wheel arch claddings, which are neatly designed . Also the side profile is blessed with beadings that work as an additional protective feature for the vehicle. On the other hand, the company has fitted the wheel arches with ANTHRACITE alloy wheels with dark grey color garnish that makes a bold statement . These alloy rims are covered with robust tubeless radial tyres. The company has also given a full size spare wheel, which is affixed in the boot compartment as well. The rear profile of this SUV gets protective cladding fitted to the bumper, while the rest of the design remains to be the same.
Interiors:
The interiors of this new edition have been tailored to suit the SUV enthusiasts with intense black and grey color scheme. This dual tone scheme is complimented by lime green fabric inserts that enhances the sporty characteristics of the interiors. The seat covers and the floor carpets have been embossed with “DUSTER” lettering, which is enhancing the appeal of this SUV. The company has retained the dashboard from the existing variant and equipped it with an all new MediaNAV system that ensures flawless navigation. The company has incorporated a number of utility based features inside the cabin such as glove box lamp, electric back door release, theatre dimming interior lights, digital clock, passenger vanity mirror and much more .
Engine and Performance:
The newly introduced Renault Duster Adventure Edition trim comes equipped with the same 4-cylinder, in-line 1.5-litre, K9K diesel power plant that comes with 1461cc displacement capacity . This engine is based on the DOHC valve configuration and incorporated with common rail direct injection system that allows the motor to produce a peak power output of 108.49Bhp at 3900rpm, while generating a torque yield of 248Nm at 2250rpm. This engine is mated with a 6-speed manual transmission gearbox that distributes the torque output to the front wheels. This diesel mill can generate a mileage of about 19 Kmpl, which is rather good.
Braking and Handling:
This SUV is being offered with an advanced hydraulically operated diagonal split dual circuit braking system. The company has fitted ventilated disc brakes to the front wheels, while assembling the drum brakes to the rear ones. This braking mechanism is further enhanced by anti-lock braking system with electronic brake force distribution system and brake assist function. On the other hand, this SUV also has a electro hydraulic power assisted steering system that ensures precise response and assistance at all speed levels. On the other hand, this SUV comes with a robust suspension system where its front axle has been assembled with Independent McPherson Strut system and the rear axle is fitted with Torsion beam type of system. This suspension mechanism is further reinforced by the coil springs and anti-roll bars.
Comfort Features:
This Renault Duster Adventure Edition trim is being offered on the RxL variant platform and it comes with all its features along with few additional aspects. The list includes power windows with illuminated switches, AC unit with heater and pollen filter, power steering with tilt steering column, electrically adjustable ORVMs, rear reading lamps, foldable rear seat backrest, rear seat center armrest with cup holder, adjustable rear seat head rest and much more. Apart from these, the company is offering an on board trip compute along with headlight alarm, keyless entry, height adjustable front seat belts, digital clock, passenger vanity mirror, versatile rear parcel shelf with storage space, bottle and cup holders and many other features. In addition to these, the company is also offering an advanced MediaNAV that features a high end navigation system with top-of-the line entertainment and communication console with controls mounted on the steering wheel.
Safety Features:
The company is offering this SUV with innovative safety aspects that ensures proper protection to all the occupants. The list of safety aspects includes an Anti-lock braking system with EBD and brake assist system that improves the braking aspects of the vehicle. Also it features dual front airbags that safeguards the passengers in the cockpit. Apart from these, the company is offering front fog lamps, reverse parking sensor, an engine immobilizer system, central locking system, engine protective under guard, rear defogger and other advanced features.
Pros: Rugged new look, advanced communication and entertainment equipments.
Cons: Initial ownership cost is high, mileage can be improved.
Duster 2012-2015 Adventure Edition specifications & features
Engine & Transmission
| Engine Type Engine type in car refers to the type of engine that powers the vehicle. There are many different types of car engines, but the most common are petrol (gasoline) and diesel engines | dCi Diesel Engine |
| Displacement The displacement of an engine is the total volume of all of the cylinders in the engine. Measured in cubic centimetres (cc) | 1461 cc |
| Max Power Power dictates the performance of an engine. It's measured in horsepower (bhp) or metric horsepower (PS). More is better. | 108.45bhp@3900rpm |
| Max Torque The load-carrying ability of an engine, measured in Newton-metres (Nm) or pound-foot (lb-ft). More is better. | 248Nm@2250rpm |
| No. of Cylinders ICE engines have one or more cylinders. More cylinders typically mean more smoothness and more power, but it also means more moving parts and less fuel efficiency. | 4 |
| Valves Per Cylinder The number of intake and exhaust valves in each engine cylinder. More valves per cylinder means better engine breathing and better performance but it also adds to cost. | 4 |
| Valve Configuration Valve configuration refers to the number and arrangement of intake and exhaust valves in each engine cylinder. | DOHC |
| Fuel Supply System Responsible for delivering fuel from the fuel tank into your internal combustion engine (ICE). More sophisticated systems give you better mileage. | CRDI |
| Turbo Charger A device that forces more air into an internal combustion engine. More air can burn more fuel and make more power. Turbochargers utilise exhaust gas energy to make more power. | |
| Super Charge A device that forces more air into an internal combustion engine. More air can burn more fuel and make more power. Superchargers utilise engine power to make more power. | |
| Transmission Type | Manual |
| Gearbox The component containing a set of gears that supply power from the engine to the wheels. It affects speed and fuel efficiency. | 6 Speed |
| Drive Type Specifies which wheels are driven by the engine's power, such as front-wheel drive, rear-wheel drive, or all-wheel drive. It affects how the car handles and also its capabilities. | FWD |
Fuel & Performance
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Diesel Mileage ARAI | 19.01 kmpl |
| Diesel Fuel Tank Capacity The total amount of fuel the car's tank can hold. It tells you how far the car can travel before needing a refill. | 50 Litres |
| Emission Norm Compliance Indicates the level of pollutants the car's engine emits, showing compliance with environmental regulations. | BS IV |
Suspension, Steering & Brakes
| Front Suspension The system of springs, shock absorbers, and linkages that connects the front wheels to the car body. Reduces jerks over bad surfaces and affects handling. | McPherson Strut |
| Rear Suspension The system of springs, shock absorbers, and linkages that connects the rear wheels to the car body. It impacts ride quality and stability. | Torsion Beam |
| Steering Type The mechanism by which the car's steering operates, such as manual, power-assisted, or electric. It affecting driving ease. | Power |
| Steering Column The shaft that connects the steering wheel to the rest of the steering system to help maneouvre the car. | Tilt Steering |
| Turning Radius The smallest circular space that needs to make a 180-degree turn. It indicates its manoeuvrability, especially in tight spaces. | 5.2 meters |
| Front Brake Type Specifies the type of braking system used on the front wheels of the car, like disc or drum brakes. The type of brakes determines the stopping power. | Ventilated Disc |
| Rear Brake Type Specifies the type of braking system used on the rear wheels, like disc or drum brakes, affecting the car's stopping power. | Drum |
Dimensions & Capacity
| Length The distance from a car's front tip to the farthest point in the back. | 4315 mm |
| Width The width of a car is the horizontal distance between the two outermost points of the car, typically measured at the widest point of the car, such as the wheel wells or the rearview mirrors | 1822 mm |
| Height The height of a car is the vertical distance between the ground and the highest point of the car. It can decide how much space a car has along with it's body type and is also critical in determining it's ability to fit in smaller garages or parking spaces | 1695 mm |
| Seating Capacity The maximum number of people that can legally and comfortably sit in a car. | 5 |
| Ground Clearance Unladen The unladen ground clearance is the vertical distance between the ground and the lowest point of the car when the car is empty. More ground clearnace means when fully loaded your car won't scrape on tall speedbreakers, or broken roads. | 205 mm |
| Wheel Base Distance between the centre of the front and rear wheels. Affects the car’s stability & handling . | 2673 mm |
| Front Tread The distance from the centre of the left tyre to the centre of the right tyre of a four-wheeler's front wheels. Also known as front track. The relation between the front and rear tread/track numbers decides a cars stability. | 1560 mm |
| Rear Tread The distance from the centre of the left tyre to the centre of the right tyre of a fourwheeler's rear wheels. Also known as Rear Track. The relation between the front and rear Tread/Track numbers dictates a cars stability | 1567 mm |
| Kerb Weight Weight of the car without passengers or cargo. Affects performance, fuel efficiency, and suspension behaviour. | 1160 kg |
| Gross Weight The gross weight of a car is the maximum weight that a car can carry which includes the weight of the car itself, the weight of the passengers, and the weight of any cargo that is being carried. Overloading a car is unsafe as it effects handling and could also damage components like the suspension. | 1781 kg |
Comfort & Convenience
| Power Steering Mechanism that reduces the effort needed to operate the steering wheel. Offered in various types, including hydraulic and electric. | |
| Air Conditioner A car AC is a system that cools down the cabin of a vehicle by circulating cool air. You can select temperature, fan speed and direction of air flow. | |
| Heater A heating function for the cabin. A handy feature in cold climates. | |
| Adjustable Steering Allows the driver to adjust the position of the steering wheel to their liking. This can be done in two ways: Tilt and/or Reach | |
| Height Adjustable Driver Seat Refers to a driver's seat that can be raised vertically. This is helpful for shorter drivers to find a better driving position. | |
| Electric Adjustable Seats Seats that can be adjusted electronically. Usually seen in higher end cars. | |
| Automatic Climate Control Automatically adjusts the car’s cabin temperature. Removes the need to manually adjust car AC temperature every now and then & offers a set it and forget it convenience. | |
| Air Quality Control Air filters, also known as air purifiers, purify the air of the cabin by absorbing any harmful or contaminated particles. | |
| Remote Trunk Opener A feature to open the trunk remotely for convenience. Useful when your hands are full, and you need to access the trunk without manually unlocking or lifting it. | |
| Low Fuel Warning Light A dashboard indicator that alerts the driver when the fuel level is low. Gives a reminder to refill fuel to avoid stalling. | |
| Accessory Power Outlet 12V power socket to power your appliances, like phones or tyre inflators. | |
| Rear Seat Headrest Adjustable cushions on the top of the rear seats that provide head support for passengers. They increase the comfort and safety of passengers. | |
| Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest A foldable armrest for the rear passengers, usually in the middle, which also comprises cup holders or other small storage spaces. When not in use, it can be folded back into the seat, so that an additional occupant can be seated. | |
| Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts A type of seat belt on which the height can be adjusted, to help improve comfort. | |
| Rear AC Vents Dedicated AC vents for the rear passengers, usually located between the front seats. Helps cool the rear compartment, while offering passengers the option to control the flow. Some rear AC vents allow for fan speed control. | |
| Lumbar Support Additional support for the lower back in the car seats. It is adjustable (manual or powered), allowing users to adjust the level of support according to their preference. | |
| Cruise Control An electronic system that automatically maintains the car's speed set by the driver, reducing the need for constant pedal use. Useful feature for long highway drives. | |
| Parking Sensors Sensors on the vehicle's exterior that use either ultrasonic or electromagnetic waves bouncing off objects to alert the driver of obstacles while parking. | Rear |
| Navigation System An in-car system that provides maps and directions. Helps in finding the shortest routes. Also gives an idea about the traffic situation on different routes. | |
| Foldable Rear Seat Rear seats that can be folded down to create additional storage space. | Bench Folding |
| KeyLess Entry A sensor-based system that allows you to unlock and start the car without using a physical key. | |
| Engine Start/Stop Button A button that allows starting or stopping the engine without using a traditional key. It enhances convenience. | |
| Voice Commands A feature that allows the driver to operate some car functions using voice commands. Make using features easy without distractions. | |
| Paddle Shifters Buttons behind the steering wheel for manual gear changes. Found in automatic cars and placed ergonomically, making gear changes easier. | |
| Follow Me Home Headlamps Headlights that stay on for a short period after turning off the car, illuminating the path to the driver's home or door. | |
Interior
| Electronic Multi-Tripmeter Measures the distance a vehicle has travelled for a particular trip. A multi-tripmeter can keep track of multiple distances. For example kilometres since the last fuel up and kilometres travelled since the last service. The different tripmeters can be reset by the user as and when needed. | |
| Leather Seats | |
| Fabric Upholstery Seat coverings made from cloth. Affects comfort and interior style. | |
| Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel | |
| Glove Box It refers to a storage compartment built into the dashboard of a vehicle on the passenger's side. It is used to store vehicle documents, and first aid kit among others. | |
| Digital Clock Refers to a display that shows the current time in a digital (numerical) format. | |
| Outside Temperature Display | |
| Driving Experience Control Eco | |
| Folding Table in The Rear Refers to a fold-out table tray attached either to the back of the front seats or in the central section of the rear seats. | |
Exterior
| Adjustable Headlamps | |
| Fog Lights - Front Extra lights at the front of the car that improve visibility in foggy conditions. Useful during low visibility conditions under foggy weather. | |
| Fog Lights - Rear Extra lights at the back of the car that make it more visible to other drivers in foggy conditions. | |
| Rain Sensing Wiper Windshield wipers that activate on their own when they detect rain. Removes the need to turn the wipers ON/OFF when the rain starts/stops. | |
| Rear Window Wiper A device that cleans the rear window with the touch of a button. Helps enhance visibility in bad weather. | |
| Rear Window Washer A small nozzle that sprays water to clean the rear windshield. Helps in better cleaning of the rear windshield and improves rear visibility. | |
| Rear Window Defogger A heating element in the rear window to remove fog and melt frost from the rear window. | |
| Wheel Covers | |
| Alloy Wheels Lightweight wheels made of metals such as aluminium. Available in multiple designs, they enhance the look of a vehicle. | |
| Power Antenna | |
| Tinted Glass Windows with a transparent thin film for privacy and to reduce sunlight. Saves the car interiors from direct sunlight. Also reduces glare and improves visibility during the day. | |
| Rear Spoiler Increases downforce on the rear end of the vehicle. In most cars, however, they're used simply for looks. | |
| Side Stepper Side steppers are a convenience feature, usually offered in vehicles with high floors, to make it easier to step into or out of the car. They are either pemanently fixed near the side of the vehicle or deploy electrically. The latter is usually only with luxury cars. | |
| Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators An additional turn indicator located on the outside mirror of a vehicle that warns both oncoming and following traffic. | |
| Roof Rails Rails on the top of the car for carrying luggage. Useful if you have less storage inside the car or if you carry a lot of things while travelling. | |
| Sun Roof A glass panel on the roof of a vehicle, either just over the front seats or extending further backward towards the rear. | |
| Alloy Wheel Size The diameter of the car's alloy wheels. Alloy wheels are lighter and better looking than standard wheels, not including tyres. | 16 Inch |
| Tyre Size The dimensions of the car's tyres indicating their width, height, and diameter. Important for grip and performance. | 215/65 R16 |
| Tyre Type Tells you the kind of tyres fitted to the car, such as all-season, summer, or winter. It affects grip and performance in different conditions. | Tubeless,Radial |
Safety
| Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) A safety system that prevents a car's wheels from locking up during hard braking to maintain steering control. | |
| Brake Assist | |
| Central Locking A system that locks or unlocks all of the car's doors simultaneously with the press of a button. A must-have feature in modern cars. | |
| Power Door Locks A system that allows the driver to lock and unlock all car doors with the push of a button. | |
| Child Safety Locks Safety locks located on the car's rear doors that, when engaged, allows the doors to be opened only from the outside. The idea is to stop the door from opening unintentionally. | |
| Anti-Theft Alarm An alarm system that sounds when anyone tries to access the car forcibly or break into it. | |
| Driver Airbag An inflatable air bag located within the steering wheel that automatically deploys during a collision, to protect the driver from physical injury | |
| Passenger Airbag An inflatable safety device designed to protect the front passenger in case of a collision. These are located in the dashboard. | |
| Side Airbag | |
| Side Airbag-Rear | |
| Day & Night Rear View Mirror A rearview mirror that can be adjusted to reduce glare from headlights behind the vehicle at night. | |
| Passenger Side Rear View Mirror The outside rear view mirror placed on the passenger side. | |
| Rear Seat Belts Safety belts for passengers sitting in the rear seats of the car. | |
| Side Impact Beams Structural components in a car designed to absorb and distribute impact energy during a side collision. | |
| Front Impact Beams Structural components in a car designed to absorb and distribute impact energy during a front collision. | |
| Traction Control | |
| Adjustable Seats Seats that can be reclined, or adjusted front/back or up/down. The levels of adjustability depends on the car's segment/price. | |
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) This feature monitors the pressure inside each tyre, alerting the driver when one or more tyre loses pressure. | |
| Vehicle Stability Control System A system that helps prevent the car from skidding or losing control by applying brakes to individual wheels. Useful in case of emergency high-speed manoeuvres. | |
| Engine Immobilizer A security feature that prevents unauthorized access to the car's engine. | |
| Crash Sensor Sensors that detect a car crash and activate safety features like airbags and automatic emergency calls. | |
| Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank A fuel tank that is placed in the centre of the car instead of the rear | |
| Engine Check Warning A warning light that indicates potential issues with the car's engine. | |
| Clutch Lock | |
| EBD A system that adjusts the brake force applied to each wheel to optimize braking performance. | |
| Rear Camera A camera at the rear of the car to help with parking safely. | |
| Anti-Theft Device | |
Entertainment & Communication
| Radio AM/FM radio tuner for listening to broadcasts and music. Mainly used for listening to music and news when inside the car. | |
| Audio System Remote Control A remote to control the car's audio system without reaching for the dashboard. Makes controlling the audio system easy from all seats inside the car. | |
| USB & Auxiliary input A USB port for connecting external devices, like smartphones or MP3 players, to the car's audio system using a cable. Lets you play audio from your device through car speakers. | |
| Bluetooth Connectivity Allows wireless connection of devices to the car’s stereo for calls or music. | |
| Touchscreen A touchscreen panel in the dashboard for controlling the car's features like music, navigation, and other car info. | |
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