Renault Duster BS6 launched at Rs. 8.49 lakh

Renault has launched the Duster BS6 at a starting price of Rs. 8.49 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi).

The Duster BS6 comes in three variants RXE, RXS and RXZ. It is based on the facelift version that was launched in July 2019. The SUV gets a chrome grille with revised headlamps that have L-shaped LED daytime running lights. It also has a new front bumper, black plastic cladding on the tail gate and dual-tone alloy wheels. The BS6 version gets a few changes to the interior.

Powering the Duster is a BS6-compliant 1.5-litre, 4-cylinder petrol engine that produces 105 BHP @ 5,600 rpm and 142 Nm. The engine is mated to a 5-speed manual gearbox.

Renault is likely to introduce a new 1.3-litre turbo petrol engine in the Duster at a later date. This engine produces 153 BHP and 250 Nm of torque.

Variant-wise ex-showroom prices:

RXE - Rs. 8.49 lakh

RXS - Rs. 9.29 lakh

RXZ - Rs. 9.99 lakh