Don’t get left in the ‘dust’
The vehicle, available at Thompson Renault in Port Shepstone, offers great value for money.
THE Renault Duster has a lot going for it. With a more aggressive, bold design and greater attention to detail and refinement, it’s easy on the eye.
The boot is spacious with 475 litres of space available.
When it comes to safety, there’s ABS and electronic brake distribution, electronic brake assist, front driver and passenger airbags, de-activatable front passenger airbags, plus head and thorax airbags.
Smart technology includes manual air conditioning, radio CD/MP3 with USB port, fingertip audio controls, Bluetooth connectivity, on-board computer, two power windows, electric side mirrors, rear parking sensors and cruise control.
The Expression has a 1.6-litre 16V engine which kicks out 77kW and reaches peak torque of 148Nm.
Consumption is around the 7.6l/100km mark, and CO2 emissions are 177g/km.
The entry level Duster’s starting price is R215 900.
The new face-lifted Duster now has speed and cruise control across the range and rear park sensors are standard on all derivatives, while leather is an option on the Dynamique range.
The 1.5 Dynamique (both the 4×2 and 4×4 configurations) is powered by this new generation 1.5 dCi 80kW turbo-diesel engine.
Another F1 technology transfer benefiting the newcomer is the high tech surface treatment of engine components ensuring reduction of internal friction and best-in-class efficiency.
The new Renault Duster 1.5 dCi delivers excellent power output of 80kW with peak torque rating of 24 Nm attained at 1750rpm on the 4×4 and 2250rpm on the 4×2.
Fuel and eco-friendly, both fuel consumption (4.8 litres/100km in the 4×2 and 5.2 litres/100km in the 4×4) and CO2 emissions (127g/km in the 4×2 configuration and 135g/km in the 4×4) are low.
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