The new Renault Duster comes packing a plethora of features, aided by advanced technology.
The new Renault Duster was launched in India recently with a completely redesigned approach. This marked a comeback of a highly popular automotive nomenclature in the Indian market after a four-year hiatus. The new-generation Renault Duster is available in five broad trim options in India, which are Authentic, Evolution, Techno, Techno Plus, and Iconic, along with a limited-run Iconic Launch Edition.
The new Renault Duster comes packing a plethora of features, aided by advanced technology.
The new Duster comes packing a plethora of features, aided by advanced technology. If you are a tech buff planning to buy the Duster, but ye to decide on the variant, here is a quick and comprehensive guide. In this article, we have taken the five broad trims to check what features are available on them.
Renault Duster: Exterior features
| Authentic | Evolution | Techno | Techno Plus | Iconic | |
| Headlights | Auto multi-reflector LED with follow-me-home function | Auto multi-reflector LED with follow-me-home function | Auto-LED with follow-me-home function | Auto-LED with follow-me-home function | Auto-LED with follow-me-home function |
| LED DRLs | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| LED front fog lamps | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| ORVM with LED turn indicators | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Silver finished front skid plate | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Roof rails | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Wheels | 17-inch steel | 17-inch single-tone alloy | 17-inch single-tone alloy | 18-inch dual-tone alloy | 18-inch dual-tone alloy |
| LED puddle lamps | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Grey side garnish | No | No | No | No | Yes |
| Grey door decal | No | No | No | No | Yes |
| Himalayan-inspired side garnish | No | No | No | No | No |
| Yellow door decal | No | No | No | No | No |
| Duster decal on roof rail | No | No | No | No | No |
| Yellow accents on Duster emblem | No | No | No | No | No |
| Silver finished rear skid plate | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| LED tail lights | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| LED rear light bar | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| LED rear fog lamps | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| LED reversing lamp | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Renault Duster’s entry-level Authentic trim comes packing a host of features, which include auto multi-reflector LED headlights with LED DRLs, 17-inch steel wheels, ORVM-integrated LED turn indicators, LED taillights, etc. The higher trims add more features while continuing with the existing features.
Renault Duster: Interior
| Authentic | Evolution | Techno | Techno Plus | Iconic | |
| Sliding front armrest | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Twin cupholders in the front centre console | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Sunvisor with vanity mirror and illumination | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| One-touch LED cabin lights | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Illuminated glovebox | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Boot lamps | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Parcel tray | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Sound-reducing windshield | No | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Adjustable headrests for all | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Rear centre armrest | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| USB Type-C ports | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 12V power socket | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Tilt and telescopic steering wheel | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Instrument cluster | 7-inch TFT | 7-inch TFT | 7-inch TFT | 10.25-inch TFT | 10.25-inch TFT |
| Power windows | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Climate control | Manual AC with rear vents | Manual with rear vents | Dual-zone (auto) with rear vents | Dual-zone (auto) with rear vents | Dual-zone (auto) with rear vents |
| Panoramic sunroof | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Ventilated front seats | No | No | No | No | Yes |
| 6-way power-adjustable front seats with lumbar support | No | No | No | No | Yes |
| Powered tailgate | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| PM2.5 air filter | No | No | No | No | Yes |
| Keyless entry | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Central locking | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Cruise control | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Paddle shifters | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Electrically adjustable ORVMs | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Auto-folding ORVMs | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless phone charger | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Touchscreen infotainment system | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Connected car tech | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Steering-mounted audio and calling controls | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Sound system | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
The new Duster comes equipped with a host of features focusing on the comfort and convenience of the occupants. It gets one-touch up/down for all power windows, a fully digital driver display, keyless entry, illuminated glovebox as standard. Some of the key features available in the higher trims are a larger 10.25-inch digital instrument cluster, dual-zone climate control, ventilated front seats, six-way adjustable front seats, a PM 2.5 air filter, etc.
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