Renault is all set to launch the next-generation Duster in India. This launch may mark a significant evolution of its popular SUVs. This new duster will be available in both the 5-seater and 7-seater range. This car will cater to a broader range of its customers’ needs. The 5-seater version of this car is ready to be on the market by making its debut in June 2026(as per the sources). And its 7-seater version, which is likely to be named the “Bigster”, is also scheduled to be launched in 2026.
New Renault Duster 5/7-Seater SUVs Launch Date, Price, Seats
New Renault dauster 5/7 seater SUV Expected launch date in india, in the year 2026, and in the below get to know about the 5/7 Seater benefits, features, and expoected pricing –
5-Seater Renaulds Duster
The anticipated launch of this car is all set to happen in late June 2026. On the other hand, there were sources which suggest the car will going to launch in India late 2025. Despite all of these rumours the Renault has confirmed that the launch timeline remains unchanged despite industry rumours.
7-Seater Bigster
This version of Renault’s Duster is expected to debut globally at the Paris Motor Show in October 2024, with an Indian launch following in 2026.
New Renault Duster Expected Price
The expected price of Duster is expected to start around 10 Lakhs INR in ex-showroom. On the other hand, the price of the 7-seater Bigster may be priced around 14 to 18 Lakh rupees ex-showroom. However, the pricing of the car also depends on the kind of variant and the kind of features the car has.
New Renault Duster Exterior Features
- Both the 5-star and 7-seater Dusters will be built on the heavily localised CMF-B platform.
- This platform is shared with the Dacia Bigster and other models of Renault-Nissan.
- The platform of this car is designed in a way that it can accommodate various body styles and sizes.
- This is to make sure the car has versatility as well as sizes.
- The exterior design of the car will going to feature a rugged and modern aesthetic, with Y-shaped LED headlights along with pronounced fenders, integrated aluminium-style skid plates, and old side cladding.
- Duster’s 5-seater model will measure approximately 4.34 meters in length; on the other hand, the 7-seater Bigster will be around 4.6 meters long to help the additional seating.
- These two models will sport a narrow front grille, angular front bumper, squarish wheel arches, door pillars integrated rear door handles, a twin-pod-style spoiler, and Y-shaped taillamps.
Interior Features
- New renault duster will offer a modern and spacious cabin.
- In the 5-star version, it will going to feature a dual-screen setup.
- The car also has a 10.1-inch touchscreen infotainment system.
- the car has a 7-inch digital instrument cluster.
- the 7-seater bigster will also have a very similar layout but with a longer wheelbase to provide ample space for the legs.
- Both variants will come equipped with wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, automatic climate control, premium sound systems, and a comprehensive range of connected features.
- The 7-seater model will be designed for a very regular adult use in the third row.
- It has other elements like dedicated air conditioning vents, USB charging ports, and adjustable headrests.
New Renault Duster Variants
The New Renault Duster 2025 is expected to be offered in multiple variants, catering to a wide range of customers with different preferences and budgets. While the official variant names are yet to be announced.
- The Duster will come with three main powertrain options:
- 1.2-litre turbo-petrol with a 48V mild-hybrid system producing 130 PS.
- 1.6-litre strong-hybrid petrol engine with a peak output of 140 PS.
- 1.0-litre petrol-LPG unit generating 100 PS, paired with a 6-speed transmission and available with all-wheel drive.
- Available primarily as a 5-seater SUV, with a spacious 472-litre boot and a feature-rich cabin including a 10.1-inch touchscreen, digital driver’s display, and advanced safety features like six airbags and ADAS.
- Transmission options are expected to include both manual and automatic gearboxes, ensuring broad appeal across the segment
New Duster Seafty Fetaures
The Renault Duster is enriched with a wider range of suits with different safety features. These features aim to provide ultimate safety to the passengers as well as the driver of the car.
Airbags: In most of the variants, the car has offered dual airbags as standard features. When it comes to include up to six airbags in front, side and curtains.
Anti-locking Braking System (ABS): ABS is standard across the range, and this system helps to maintain control during emergency braking.
Electronic Stability Control (ESC): The electronic stability control system is made to enhance vehicle stability, especially in slippery conditions.
Global NCAP/Euro NCAP: The Duster has scored 3 stars in both Global NCAP and Euro NCAP crash tests, indicating moderate protection for adults and children. The body shell is rated as stable, with good protection for the head and legs, though chest protection is rated as weak to adequate in some tests.
Pedestrian Protection: Includes a bonnet and bumpers that provide good or adequate protection for pedestrians in the event of a collision, though some areas (like the base of the windscreen) could be improved.
Conclusion
despite having different rumours around Renault’s Duster, the car is all set to be launched in June 2026. The above blog has discussed all the necessary details which someone needs to know before buying the car. This has different variants, as we mentioned in the above section. All the safety measures the car has are expected to help the passengers white travelling.
