Does Duster come in AWD?
The Renault Duster AWD retails at Rs 12.55 lakhs (ex-showroom India), and it is the only offering in its segment to get an AWD option. The other option you have is the Mahindra Scorpio 4WD, which isn’t a direct rival and is priced Rs 4.5 lakhs over the Duster AWD.
Is the Duster 4WD or AWD?
The Duster, till now was only available in front wheel drive version, and to make it more versatile Renault is introducing an all-wheel-drive variant of the SUV called ‘Renault Duster AWD’ on September 24.
Which model of Duster is AWD?
Key Specifications of Renault Duster RXS Option 110PS AWD BSIV
| ARAI Mileage | 19.87 kmpl |
|---|---|
| City Mileage | 16.0 kmpl |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Engine Displacement (cc) | 1461 |
| No. of cylinder | 4 |
How does Duster AWD work?
There are three modes on the AWD selector knob: 2WD, Auto and Lock. 2WD keeps it permanently front-wheel driven, while Auto sends a part of the power to the rear wheels when the system detects the front wheels losing traction. And, honestly, the Duster 4×4 handled all of these sections better than I had expected it to.
Why was Duster diesel discontinued?
The last update to the Duster was when the BS6 emission norms kicked in. Renault had discontinued the beloved diesel engine and replacing it was a new turbocharged petrol engine with a capacity of 1.3-litres.
Does Duster have diesel engine?
The Renault Duster 2016-2019 has 1 Diesel Engine and 2 Petrol Engine on offer. The Diesel engine is 1461 cc while the Petrol engine is 1498 cc and 1598 cc . Depending upon the variant and fuel type the Duster 2016-2019 has a mileage of 13.06 to 20.0 kmpl & Ground clearance of Duster 2016-2019 is 205mm.
Is Duster a good buy in 2021?
Having a 1.3-litre turbo engineering by Nissan and Daimler AG, the Duster can’t get any better. The performance is now the best in the segment and it’s the cheapest 156hp one can buy in the market. Moreover, the same engine will also power other cars like the Mercedes-Benz A-Class and upcoming 2021 GLA.
Is it worth to buy second hand Duster?
Final Verdict – If you want to buy a used Renault Duster, then make sure you do not spend more than Rs. 8.05 lakhs to Rs. 9.50 lakhs. If you have bargaining skills and the ability to identify a good used vehicle, then you will surely come across a brilliant car within an affordable price.
Why is 4 wheel drive better than all wheel drive?
Like AWD systems, 4WD is designed to send torque to all four of a vehicle’s wheels to increase traction when needed. But 4WD systems tend to be more robust than AWD ones and can generally handle more rugged terrain. And they too come in two types: full-time and part-time.