Renault New Duster RXZ MT

Specifications

• Engine & Transmission
  Fuel Type

  Petrol

  All cars in India either run on petrol, diesel, CNG, LPG or electric power.

  Transmission

  Manual - 6 Gears

  Type of transmission used to transfer power from the engine to the wheels

  A manually operated transmission is the most popular type, thanks to its simplicity and low cost. Varied types of automatic transmissions are also available.

  Emission Standard

  BS6 Phase 2

  Set by the Indian Government, this governs the amount of air pollutants released by cars to make the atmosphere safer for humans.

• Dimensions & Weight
  Length

  4340 mm

  The length of the car decides its segment. In India, cars that are less than 4 metres in length enjoy reduced excise duties.

  

  • Length: 4340

  Longer length results in more cabin space. It also adds to straight line stability.

  Width

  1810 mm

  A car's width is defined as its widest point without its mirrors.

  

  • Width: 1810

  Although more width gives you more lateral space inside the cabin, it makes the car more difficult to park in narrow spots.

  Height

  1660 mm

  The height of the car denotes the highest point of the vehicle from the ground.

  

  • Height: 1660

  Taller the car, the more headroom there is on offer inside the cabin. However, a tall boy stance also affect the car’s centre of gravity which can cause more body roll.

• Capacity
  Bootspace

  472 litres

  Boot space defines how practical the car is with respect to how much luggage it can carry.

  

  • Bootspace: 472

  A boot with a large and wide opening is ideal for loading heavy items. Additionally, a lower loading height also makes it easy to put in luggage.

• Safety
  Overspeed Warning

  1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph

  Mandatory safety system for cars sold in India, a single beep is emitted after 80kmph and continuous ones after 120kmph

  Seat Belt Warning

  Yes

  Mandatory fitment in cars sold in India, emits loud beeps when it detects that occupants are not wearing their seatbelts.

  Seat belt warning is mandatory for front-seat occupants, but it is recommended that all occupants wear seat belts.

• Braking & Traction
  Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)

  Yes

  An electronic system that prevents the tyres from locking and skidding in emergency braking situations by pulsing the brakes (quickly releasing and reapplying the brakes)

  ABS is a great accident prevention technology, allowing drivers to steer while braking hard

• Comfort & Convenience
  Cruise Control

  Yes

  A system that automatically controls the speed of the car

• Lighting
  Daytime Running Lights

  LED

  Lights that automatically switch on during the day for increased visibility

  Fog Lights

  LED

  A type of lamp that improves driver visibility while driving through fog

  The yellow/amber fog lights are preferable as they are warm to the eyes and do not reflect from the fog.

• Entertainment, Information & Communication
  Android Auto

  Yes

  An Android feature that allows car infotainment displays to mirror parts of the phone screen to ease touch operations while driving.

  Apple CarPlay

  Yes

  An Apple (iOS) feature that allows car infotainment displays to mirror parts of the iPhone screen to ease touch operations while driving.

  This function bumps up the safety quotient since the use of a smartphone while driving can be hazardous

  Display

  Touch-screen Display

  A touchscreen or display that acts as a user's interface to the various functions of the car

  • Touchscreen Size
    10.1 inch