The 2018 Dacia Duster is now on sale in the UK. Like the original, the second generation
model is priced from just under £ 10,000. The 2018 Dacia Duster is available in
four equipment lines: Access, Essential, Comfort, and Prestige. Dual-beam
headlamps with LED DRL, chrome front grille, black bumpers (lower section),
engine stop-start system, rear washer and wiper, heated back glass, ABS with
EBA, ESC/ASR (Electronic Stability Control and Traction Control), dual-front
airbags, curtain airbags and many such essential features are included as
standard.
The Access grade comes with features
like basic 16-inch steel wheels, black door handles, door mirrors and side
sills, electric front windows, three height-adjustable rear headrests, matt
black center console surround and black air vents.
The Essential grade features 16-inch
‘Fidji’ steel wheels, body-coloured bumpers, front fog lights, Duster-branded
black roof bars, Charcoal Grey interior door handles and centre console
surround, air conditioning, height-adjustable driver’s seat, 60/40 split
folding rear seat, music system with Bluetooth connectivity, AUX input and USB
connection and more.
The Comfort grade’s key features include
16-inch ‘Cyclade’ alloy wheels, satin chrome door mirrors, side sills, skid
plates and Duster-branded roof bars, body-coloured door handles, heated and
electrically-adjustable ORVMs, Charcoal Grey interior inserts, leather steering
wheel, driver’s armrest, cruise control and speed limiter, electric rear
windows, MediaNav infotainment system with satellite navigation and rear
parking camera and sensors.
The Prestige grade looks sportier
because of its 17-inch diamond-cut alloy wheels. It features automatic climate
control, distinctive upholstery, blind spot warning, multiview camera and
keyless entry.
Dacia offers the all-new Duster with two
engine options, 1.5-litre SCe petrol unit, and 1.5-litre dCi diesel unit. The
naturally aspirated petrol engine produces 115 PS and 156 Nm of torque. It comes
paired with a 5-speed manual transmission (FWD configurations)/6-speed manual
transmission (AWD configurations). The turbocharged diesel engine develops 115
PS and 260 Nm of torque. It sends power to the front wheels via a 6-speed
manual transmission.
2018 Dacia Duster UK Prices
- Duster Access - From £ 9,995
- Duster Essential - From £ 11,595
- Duster Comfort - From £ 13,195
- Duster Prestige - From £ 14,395