New Duster has abandoned diesel options and now has a hybrid package. The 1.6 aspirated four-cylinder gasoline engine is combined with two electric motors.
Duster, the Europe's best-selling SUV and resistant models on the market, has just launched its long-awaited third generation. In December 2023, Dácia presented the new Duster 2025 with an incredible advance compared to the current model sold in Brazil and even recently restyled here. Oozing technology and comfort, the new Duster 2025 promises not only to be the best-selling SUV in Europe but also to win the hearts of Brazilians.
The new Duster, now built on the new platform CMFB belonging to the Renault Nissan group and no longer from Dacia, it will gain a bigger brother, positioning itself as a medium SUV to compete with the Corolla Cross, Jeep Compass and Caoas Cherry. The new elongated version of the mini Duster will be presented later this year and will also come to Brazil!
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SUV comes with 21 cm of ground clearance, the same ground clearance as a Toyota Hilux!
Right away, you can see that the new Duster is much more beautiful and modern. Inspired by the Bigster concept, the car's design follows the lines of the original concept, resulting in an attractive and elegant look.
At the front, the tapered headlights interconnected by the grille stand out, as well as the bumper with functional air intakes. On the sides, the hidden rear door handles add a touch of sophistication to the model. At the rear, the Y-shaped LED lights and the gray rear protector complete the set.
Regarding dimensions, the new Duster presents some changes thanks to the new CMFB platform, belonging to the Renault Nissan group. Length, width and height have been increased, ensuring an imposing look. The trunk also had a significant gain, now having 472 liters, almost 30 more than the previous generation.
The SUV also comes with 21 cm of ground clearance, to give you an idea, it's the same ground clearance as a Toyota Hilux. It also offers hill descent control and even differential lock.
Engine and Performance
In Europe, the new Duster has abandoned diesel options and now has a hybrid package. The 1.6 aspirated four-cylinder gasoline engine is combined with two electric motors, providing powerful and efficient performance. The clutchless multi-mode transmission has four speeds for the combustion engine and two for the electric engine.
With a combined power of 143 horsepower, the new Duster promises agile and economical performance. Its performance and consumption data have not yet been released by the brand, but this same engine is used in the European Capture and the car, which is heavier than the Duster, has a zero to 100 hit in 9 seconds and it records a mixed consumption of 25 km with 1 l. An important highlight is that the car runs around 80% of the time on electric motors alone, making it extremely efficient.
Another mechanical option that would be very efficient here in Brazil is the new 1.2 2-cylinder Miller cycle gasoline engine, plus a 48 V starter motor. There are 130 horsepower combined and the torque is around 26 kg force meter . All of this comes coupled to a conventional six-speed automatic transmission and best of all you can opt for front-wheel drive or 4×4, a system of five driving modes, including automatic, Snow, sand and mud, we also have Offroad that works alone, and economical, providing a safe and versatile experience.
Interior and Equipment
The interior of the new Duster has received significant improvements compared to the previous generation. With a modern military car feel, the finish now features soft-touch areas and soft lining on the doors. The interior space comfortably accommodates five adults, thanks to the generous wheelbase.
In addition, the model features a series of modern and technological equipment, such as a face-to-face key, induction cell phone charging, joystick-style gear lever, digital climate control and a multifunctional steering wheel. The big news is the 10,1-inch multimedia, which brings together all the car's functions. With a 360º camera system, native GPS and wireless connectivity for Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, the Duster's new entertainment center is complete and intuitive.
Safety: new Duster offers a series of advanced features such as collision warning with autonomous emergency braking
In terms of safety, the new Duster offers a number of advanced features. These include collision alert with autonomous emergency braking, lane change alert, automatic high beam switching, lane correction assistant, adaptive cruise control with stop and go function, among others.
In addition, the SUV has disc brakes with ABS on all four wheels, six airbags, hill descent control and a license plate reader. All of this guarantees maximum protection for the vehicle's occupants.
Since its launch in 2010, the Duster has sold more than 2,2 million units worldwide
Who would have thought that a Duster would one day have all this, yes, coming to change everyone's concept in relation to a car that is cheap abroad, the new Duster 2025 comes to further establish itself as the best-selling SUV on the market European.
Since its launch in 2010, the Duster has achieved more than 2,2 million units and tends to expand much more. Such numbers with the arrival of the third generation which now even has electrification focusing on high cost benefit, the new generation of Duster will have versions starting at less than €20.000 which will make it one of the most affordable on the European market.
New SUV from Dacia will get a bigger brother to compete with models like Jeep Compass, Toyota Corolla Cross and Caoa Cherry tigo 7 pro
The new Dacia SUV will also get a bigger brother to compete with models such as Jeep Compass, Toyota Corolla Cross and Caoa Cherry tigo 7 pro, focusing on cost-benefit, this car in question is the bigster and it should be presented in the second half of this year. year. Its sales are scheduled in 2025.
The new Duster 2025 represents a significant leap compared to the previous generation. With a modern and attractive design, increased dimensions and a series of technological features, the SUV stands out as a reliable and complete option. Furthermore, the hybrid engine guarantees powerful and efficient performance, making it even more attractive to consumers.
The new generation of Duster has everything it needs to be a success in the European and Brazilian markets, maintaining the cost-benefit ratio that has always been characteristic of the brand. With affordable prices and undeniable quality, the new Duster promises to win even more admirers around the world.
