Renault, one of the fastest growing automotive brands in India, today announced the launch of New Duster Sandstorm edition. With 9 new exciting enhancements, the Duster Sandstorm has an imposing presence and is tailor-made for true automotive enthusiasts.

The Renault Duster Sandstorm Edition will be available in two trims – RXS Diesel 85 PS Sandstorm edition offered at an attractive introductory pricing Rs 10,90,400 (ex-Delhi) and RXS Diesel 110 PS Sandstorm edition offered at an attractive introductory pricing Rs 11,70,400 (ex-Delhi). The Renault Duster Sandstorm comes with 5-speed and 6-speed manual transmission and is available in a 2-wheel drive (2WD) option.

 

Renault Duster Sandstorm Colours

The New Duster Sandstorm Edition is available in 3 colour options – Outback bronze, Moonlight Silver and Slate Grey.

Renault Duster Sandstorm Launch Date

The Renault Duster Sandstorm will be launched this month i.e. September 2017. This will be just ahead of the festive season, which will help the company rope in more customers during this period. Car buyers generally save up to spend in buying a car during this period. Renault will try to grab some its market share back from Hyundai Creta.

Renault Duster Sandstorm Price

Minimum Price ₹9.5 lakhs
Maximum Price ₹14 lakhs

The Renault Duster Sandstorm is expected to cost ₹9.5 lacs to ₹14 lakhs (on-road). The special edition will have a slightly higher price as it will be getting certain upgrades. The prices will not overlap with the Captur as there will be a gap in their prices.

Also Read: Renault Duster vs Renault Captur

Renault Duster Sandstorm Design

Designees there will be no change in the Duster Sandstorm . The basic design will remain the same. It will get some additional body cladding. There will also be new body graphics that will enhance the look of the vehicle and differentiate it with the regular Duster. There will be a new badge that will read Sandstorm. The interiors of the the special edition will also remain the same. It might get new seat covers.

Renault Duster Sandstorm Specifications

Engine Petrol 1.5-litre Diesel 1.5-litre Diesel 1.5-litre
Power 105bhp 84bhp 108bhp
Torque 142Nm 210Nm 250Nm
Transmission 5-speed manual, CVT 5-speed manual 6-speed Manual, AMT

The Renault Duster Sandstorm will be available in both petrol and diesel engines. The petrol is a 1.5-litre engine churning out 105bhp of power and 142Nm of torque.The other engine is the 1.5-litre diesel. This is available in two states of tune – 84bhp and 108bhp. Transmission options in petrol include a five-speed manual and a CVT. The diesel engine will be available with a five-speed, a six-speed manual and an AMT. There will also be an All Wheel Drive available.

Renault Duster Sandstorm Mileage

Engine Petrol 1.5-litre Diesel 1.5-litre (84bhp) Diesel 1.5-litre (108bhp)
Overall Mileage 12 km/l 17 km/l 15 km/l

The Renault duster has always been known to provide good fuel efficiency, especially the 84bhp diesel version. The petrol will give an overall mileage of 12km/l. The lesser powered diesel engine gives the best mileage of around 17km/l while the higher powered engine will return around 15km/l overall. These figures in real life driving conditions and a mix of city and highway driving. These may also vary driver to driver.

Renault Duster Sandstorm Dimensions

Length 4315 mm
Width 1822 mm
Height 1695 mm
Wheelbase 2673 mm
Ground Clearance 205 mm
Kerb Weight 1235 kgs
Gross Vehicle Weight 1806 kgs
Turning Radius 5.20 metres
Front Track 1560 mm
Rear Track 1567 mm
Seating Capacity 5
Boot Space 475 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 litres

 

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