has launched the much-awaited new Duster in the country. The new generation ‘s launch has marked the comeback of one of the most popular mid-size SUV nomenclatures in the Indian passenger vehicle market after a four-year hiatus. It rivals the competitors like , , and , among others.
The new-generation Renault Duster is built on the French carmaker’s new RGMP platform and carries a completely new design compared to the old model. Also, it is available with multiple powertrain options, including turbo-petrol engines and a strong hybrid unit.
Launched at an introductory starting price of ₹10.29 lakh (ex-showroom), the third-generation Renault Duster is already available for bookings via the ‘R-Pass’, at a token amount of ₹21,000. The starting price of the SUV will go up to ₹10.49 lakh (ex-showroom), after March 31. Deliveries of the turbo-petrol variants of the new Duster are slated to commence in April 2026, while the strong hybrid version will follow later during Diwali this year.
If you have already booked the new 2026 Renault Duster and are wondering about the possible EMI you have to pay every month, here is a quick and comprehensive explainer.
To calculate the monthly EMI for the new generation 2026 Renault Duster, we have considered the top-end trim of the SUV, which is the Iconic Turbo TCe 160 DCT. In this calculation, we have considered the pricing both inclusive of R-Pass and exclusive of R-Pass. The loan has been considered as 100% of the ex-showroom price, while the rate of interest considered is 9.5%. The repayment tenures considered are 36 months, 48 months and 60 months.
