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Renault Duster 1.5dCi Intens technical specifications
ENGINE
Type: Four-cylinder turbo-diesel
Capacity: 1.5l
Power: 80kW
Torque: 250Nm
TRANSMISSION
Type: Six-speed auto
DRIVETRAIN
Type: Front-wheel drive
PERFORMANCE
Top speed: 169km/h
0-100km/h: 11.9 sec
Fuel Consumption: 4.8l/100km (claimed), 5.6l/100km (as tested)
Emissions: 189g/km
STANDARD FEATURES
Electric windows, LED daytime driving running lights, multifunction steering-wheel controls, electric mirrors, keyless entry, Bluetooth, USB port, cloth upholstery, lumbar support, climate control, cruise control, drive modes, park distance control, rear blind-spot assist, ABS, stability control, brake assist, and four airbags
COST
Warranty: Five years/150,000km
Service plan: Three years/Unlimited mileage
Price: R389,900
Lease: R8,378 a month at 10% interest over 60 months, no deposit
WE LIKE: Space, fuel economy, pricing
WE DISLIKE: FWD underpinnings
VERDICT: A practical family crossover
Motor News star rating
Design ***
Performance ***
Economy *****
Ride *****
Handling ****
Safety ****
Value For Money ****
Overall ****
Competition
Chery Tiggo 4 Pro 1.5T Elite auto, 108kW/210Nm — R354 900
Citroën C3 Aircross 1.2T Feel, 81kW/205Nm — R401,900
Hyundai Creta 1.5 Premium 84kW/143Nm — R395,500
Kia Seltos 1.6 EX Auto 90kW/151Nm — R408,995
Haval Jolion 1.5T Luxury auto, 105kW/210Nm — R385,900
Ford EcoSport 1.0T Trend auto, 90kW/170Nm — R367,900
Mazda CX-3 2.0 Active auto, 115kW/206Nm — R373,400
Mitsubishi ASX 2.0 ES auto, 110kW/197Nm — R391,995
Peugeot 2008 1.2T Active, 74kW/205Nm — R381,900
Toyota Corolla Cross 1.8 Xi, 103kW/172Nm — R360,400
Volkswagen T-Cross 1.0TSI Comfortline, 70kW/175Nm — R411,400
Source: Culled From TimesLIVE.
