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Why is Renault DUSTER Called The True SUV?

September 17, 2018

If you’re a person who is always ready for an adventure, an SUV is your perfect partner on the road. Be it bumpy, uneven or snow-covered roads, an SUV makes it a comfortable and an effortless drive. And if you are looking for an SUV that is fit for the challenging terrains of India, the Renault DUSTER is undoubtedly the best choice. It is your license to go beyond city boundaries and meet the great outdoors face to face. The Renault DUSTER features a responsive and fuel efficient 1.5 litre petrol engine. With an exceptional power of 106 PS and a maximum torque of 142 Nm, it is tuned to deliver a smooth drive, both within and beyond city limits. The DUSTER boasts the renowned dCi 1.5 litre diesel engine and offers you a choice of two power outputs: 110 PS and 85 PS. The power-led performance of the DUSTER is enhanced by the X-tronic CVT gearshift, which is engineered to deliver seamless acceleration. It also comes with India’s first 6-speed Easy-R AMT, which delivers a co

A Stylish SUV you must buy

One of the most important aspects of a vehicle that is instantaneously visible is its exterior design. With its unique headlamps, floating indicators and expressive design language, the Renault Captur has been made to capture the imagination of everyone. What is unique about the Renault Captur? Automotive illumination gets an entirely new dimension with this SUV’s Innovative Lighting System (ILS). It comes with Sparkle full LED headlamps that help conserve energy. Chrome jewel body claddings on the sides and chrome accents on the exhaust give this SUV a truly “butch” look, often considered an appealing characteristic of cars in this segment. Taking the Captur out on the road is a different kind of high altogether, thanks to its stylish looks, the vehicle’s wide stance and prominent side claddings. Moreover, the Captur offers ground clearance (210 mm) higher than that of Hyundai Creta (190 mm), one of the most popular SUVs in this segment, helping drivers tame all kinds of roads with ease. The sophisticated design on the Captur’s outside are carried forward to its interiors as well. The Captur Platine design showcases black leatherette seats, along with ultra-premium interiors. The intricately engineered ErgoDesign seats in the Captur are 6-way adjustable, providing great legroom in the rear and front rows. In addition, the windscreen of the Captur is positioned in a manner such that it offers panoramic visibility, with minimal A-pillars. Interestingly, this feature is also visible in Renault’s hatchback, the Kwid. Despite the reasonable pricing of Renault Captur, there have been no compromised on the exhaustive list of new age features available in the car. For instance, a unique Smart Access Card allows you to lock, unlock and locate the SUV in a crowded parking lot through the “Find-Me” function, where the vehicles flashes its lights on the press of a button. This Access Card has the same size as a credit card, allowing it to fit into your wallet easily. Upon entering the vehicle, place the card in a slot behind the Start/Stop button, which initiates the welcome sequence in its Infinity Instrument Cluster. The Captur’s infotainment system comes with EcoGuide, a unique software that keeps track of driving patterns, and provides guidance for enhancement of fuel efficiency. The 17.64-cm MediaNav Evolution touchscreen also comes with a rear-parking camera. Space has always been the USP of Renault vehicles, whether we talk about its KWID, Duster or Captur. In the case of Renault Captur, there is a boot space of 392 litres, which can be expanded to a maximum of 1352 litres. Several thoughtful storage spaces have also been provided to add to the customers convenience & comfort. The car derives power from the tried-and-tested K9K, 1.5-litre diesel engine. This engine is able to deliver 240 Nm of torque and 110 PS of power. In league with the weight, this makes for a beautiful power-to-weight ratio, which is able to propel the SUV forward with ease. It also comes equipped with safety features such as EBD, ABS, Brake Assist and a reinforced body shell for enhanced rigidity. So if you are looking for an SUV that stands out from the crowd and gives excellent Value for Money, do consider the Renault Captur price of INR 9.5 lakh (ex-showroom, New Delhi) References https://www.autocarindia.com/car-reviews/2017-renault-captur-india-review-test-drive-406039