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An image posted on social media confirms that the new Renault Duster Turbo is ready to join the brand’s sales network in Colombia, elcarrocolombiano.com reports. Its launch is scheduled for the second week of April.
Indeed, after a long wait, the launch of the new Renault Duster Turbo will finally take place in the second week of April.
The new Duster is the first completely new vehicle assembled in Colombia since the current Logan and Sandero, in 2015. The Duster ‘Made in Colombia’ will be powered by the Turbo TCe engine with 150 hp and 250 Nm of torque. This is a first for automobile production in Colombia, as so far no vehicle produced in the country has had engines. «downsizing». This engine block will be cast to an automatic CVT X-Tronic, front-wheel drive or 4 × 4, while the entry-level versions will adopt the 1.6 liter engine of 110 hp and 154 Nm of torque, already known in the Logan, Sandero and Stepway. In this case, the transmission would be a five-speed manual or an automatic CVT.
Equipment side, the new Renault Duster Turbo will have an Easy Link multimedia system, Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, digital air conditioning and better soundproofing. As far as safety is concerned, this new vehicle now offers, among other things, stability and traction controls and the blind spot detector. However, the only downside is that it only has two airbags.
