Renault Duster 2026: Renault is all set to launch its mid-size SUV, the Renault Duster, with a modern, boxy, and muscular design. Renault India has officially announced that it will be launched on Republic Day, January 26, 2026. This mid-size SUV will be a third-generation model based on a new platform and will be offered with a number of exciting features and engine options. The Duster’s true hallmark is its off-roading capabilities.
It will be offered with a 4×4 (AWD) option, making it distinct from other cars in its segment. This SUV will compete with popular SUVs like the Hyundai Creta, Kia Seltos, and Maruti Grand Vitara. It will now be offered with improved technology and safety features. Let’s learn all the details about it in detail.
Muscular and boxy design
the Renault Duster 2026 features an aggressive and premium look. Y-shaped LED lights are integrated into the front and rear, giving it a striking appearance. Sharp lines, muscular fenders, and 18-inch alloy wheels are also provided. Hidden door handles, recessed into the C-pillar, give it a sporty coupe-like appearance. The front grille and bumper have been slightly updated. The new Renault Duster appears slightly wider and longer than the outgoing Renault Duster. With its powerful features and attractive appearance, it manages to attract attention.
Interior and Features
The Renault Duster 2026 boasts a stunning interior. Its cabin is designed using state-of-the-art technology, including a large 10.1-inch touchscreen infotainment system and a 7-inch digital driver’s display. It also boasts impressive features like Android Auto and Apple CarPlay connectivity, a panoramic sunroof, wireless charging, ventilated front seats, a power driver’s seat, and ambient lighting. It also boasts high-quality speakers, turn-by-turn navigation, comfortable seat belts, an emergency braking system, parking sensors, airbags, and child locks. It also boasts Level 2 ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistant System). This means no compromises have been made on safety.
The Renault Duster 2026 boasts a stunning interior. Its cabin is designed using state-of-the-art technology, including a large 10.1-inch touchscreen infotainment system and a 7-inch digital driver’s display. It also boasts impressive features like Android Auto and Apple CarPlay connectivity, a panoramic sunroof, wireless charging, ventilated front seats, a power driver’s seat, and ambient lighting. It also boasts high-quality speakers, turn-by-turn navigation, comfortable seat belts, an emergency braking system, parking sensors, airbags, and child locks. It also boasts Level 2 ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistant System). This means no compromises have been made on safety.
Powerful Engine
Renault Duster 2026 not only has features and design but its engine has also been made very powerful, you also get many engine options in it. 1.3 liter turbo petrol engine – This engine gives power of 156 bhp and torque of 250 nm which is capable of giving high performance. 1.00 liter turbo petrol engine – This engine is known for its low price and better mileage. 1.6 liter strong hybrid – This strong hybrid engine will be able to give better mileage. 4×4 (AWD) drive train – This will be for off-roading capability, this option is quite different from other SUVs.
Expected Pricing and Availability
The Renault Duster 2026 is expected to be priced between ₹10 lakh and ₹19 lakh (ex-showroom). It will be officially launched on January 26, 2026, with bookings opening thereafter and deliveries expected around March 2026. If you’re looking for a sturdy, safe, and stylish SUV, the Renault Duster could be a great option.
