Renault Duster’s inherent attributes and SUV capability appreciated

Roundup Sunday 29/May/2022 18:56 PM
By: Times News Service
Renault Duster’s inherent attributes and SUV capability appreciated

Renault Duster truly understands the aspirations of customers who wish to own a sports utility vehicle at a competitive price. Its powerful engine, attractive modern design, spacious cabin continues to resonate completely with proud customers in Oman.”

Displaying Renault’s essential characteristics of strength and SUV capability the Duster’s features robust strength, functionality and safety.

A die-hard fan of Renault Duster Tariq Al Abri from Rustaq says, “The sports utility vehicle offers an invigorating take on 4WD driving experience, equipped great off-road capability and affordability. It outclasses the best in the market. Renault Duster adds more magnificence and refinement with its distinctive features.”

Owner of a 1.6 litre 2WD Renault Duster Khalil Balushi from Salalah praises the car for its superior SUV capabilities and enhanced features. “It is equipped with multiple outstanding features and technology enhancements. It is an embodiment of strength, functionality and safety. The great driving experience, off-road capability and affordability make you a proud owner.”

Describing it an state-of-the-art vehicle, Amal Al Zedjali from Muscat says, “I appreciate the car for its distinctive exterior styling, markedly self-assured look and fuel efficiency.   Renault Duster 2WD and 4WD’s inspiring exteriors, elegant interiors and advanced equipment reiterates the maker’s pledge for setting new standards in the SUV segment. With its proven strength to handle all challenges, the Renault Duster equipped with multiple outstanding features and technology enhancements, continues to set new standards in Oman.”

Labelling Renault Duster’s 4WD an impressive all-terrain vehicle Ramesh C from Sohar says, “I have been a long-time fan of Renault Duster and will vouch for the vehicle performance and mileage. Showcasing a host of extraordinary features, the aspirational SUV Renault Duster has won the respect of customers for being a perfect package in terms of looks, performance, strength, functionality, and safety. I am a very proud of owner of this brand.”

A spokesperson for Renault Oman, from the house of Suhail Bahwan Automobiles, said, “Setting new standards in the SUV segment, the trendy Renault Duster continues to be a bestseller in Oman. The vehicle plays a pivotal role in Renault Oman’s product portfolio and has the widest offering in the segment and caters to evolving customer needs. Its sleek style and innovative design, and its impressive interiors complement the striking exteriors, makes it a style statement inside out. The brand, which is embodied by top attributes, continues to resonate completely with proud customers in Oman.”

Full-bodied look
Renault Duster has an exclusively self-assured look and features a brand-new exterior styling with a more full-bodied look and boosted by a wide chrome-finish grill which extends to the headlights at the car’s front corners. With a front skid plate and Renault’s signature C-shaped lighting with LED daytime running lights, Renault Duster further reinforces the SUV’s personality as a sturdy, yet a smart city vehicle.

Renault Duster adds more splendour and elegance with its distinctive features.

Robust exterior
Step into the all-terrain world of Duster and discover attractive design, enhanced grille and lighting signature. The SUV’s exterior has been given a more robust look thanks to the addition of a wide chrome-finish grille which extends to the head lights positioned at the car’s front corners. A front skid plate reinforces the Duster’s adventurer credentials and ensures that the vehicle never loses its smart looks. Finished with Renault’s signature C-shaped lighting with LED daytime running lights the Duster is a modern SUV with a rugged personality.

All-new Duster means a new front end as well as modern and powerful lines. It features robust and all-terrain styling with high ground clearance, chrome grille surround and Hill Descent Control. Every road is open to you from now on.

A simple lighting detail makes all the difference. All-new Duster stands out with its new "C" shape front LED lighting signature. It's a finely crafted lighting signature that is a key part of all new Duster’s identity.

Comfortable on any terrain, all new Duster features roof bars that meet the highest standards in terms of solidity. On excursions with friends, bulky leisure equipment like surfboards or skis can be transported in complete safety.

High-quality interior
All-new Duster has a brand new, comfortable, ergonomic and high-quality interior. For the driver’s well-being on board, the Duster interior has been reinvented with new adjustable seats and a new ergonomic dashboard and central console.

The highly modular layout of the seats allows you to arrange the cabin to suit your needs. Carry everything you need for a weekend getaway. The 1/3 –2/3 foldable bench seat and numerous storage options make all kinds of adventures a reality. The ergonomics of the all-new Duster dashboard has been redesigned. It makes life easier with new adjustment systems for the driver's seat and steering wheel.

Multiple desirable attributes
All-new Duster offers you a range of smart and generous storage areas. Under the passenger seat, a sliding compartment keeps your essentials within arm's reach. Other storage areas are included in the doors and behind the front seat backs.

The Duster’s roominess, affordability and off-road capabilities have long been recognised as the model’s strengths and the all new models continues to carry these desirable attributes.

Comfort for everyday driving
Inside, the Duster is equipped with new, high-quality, driving aids and new equipment, making it a genuine journey-ready SUV which offers adaptability and comfort for everyday driving. On stepping inside the cabin, the noticeable difference in quality is instantly recognisable - packed with ‘Easy Life’ features like Hill Descent Control, Multiview camera and Blind Spot Warning, 4x4 monitor (Feature available in Duster LE only), automatic air conditioning, Remote Engine Start (GCC only), seven-inch touchscreen tablet and Renault smart card with keyless entry system – as well as quality trims and materials

Passenger safety
“The Safety Pack” on the SE version is made to keep every Renault Duster passenger safe as it has ABS with Emergency Brake Assist, front passenger airbag (deactivatable), front side airbags and unlock alarm (visual and audible) on front passenger seatbelt.

And for an enhanced appearance the Renault Duster offers the “Exterior Look Pack” on the SE version; it has satin chrome door mirrors, satin chrome longitudinal roof rails, front/ rear skid plate add-ons with satin chrome appearance paint, side skirt cover with satin chrome appearance paint, extra tinted rear windows, rear quarter glass and rear windscreen.

Inside, the PE trim level is clad with Grey Carbon fabric upholstery, with Dark Carbon trim on the steering wheel, gear knob insert and handbrake console. The central front panel, air vent surrounds and front door handles are in Star Grey tone.

The SE trim level fabric upholstery is sporty Brown with satin chrome accents on the steering wheel, handbrake console, central front panel, air vent surrounds and front door handles. There are satin chrome decorative strips on the front door panels. The gear knob insert on the SE is in satin chrome finish.

Uncluttered and functional

The Renault Duster’s dashboard is modern, uncluttered and functional. Particular attention has been paid to its ergonomics to ensure that the controls are conveniently positioned and that driving data is easy to read.

Drivers enjoy a reassuring, high-up seating position which gives them better visibility of potential hazardous situations, while all versions are equipped with safe, precise power steering that delivers a good standard of driving pleasure. Depending on trim level, the driver's seat comes with height adjustability to help find the ideal driving position. Drivers are also pampered by the height-adjustable steering wheel (Depending on trim level) and user-friendly steering wheel-mounted controls.

Thermal comfort has been engineered to meet the challenge of the GCC punishing climate. Particular care has been taken with the routing of ducts to ensure fast cooling after starting in extreme heat.