2015, 2016, 2017
MSRP:$15,000 – $16,000
The Duster SCe 115 S/S represented Dacia’s straightforward approach to the compact SUV, combining a naturally aspirated 1.6-litre petrol engine with simple front-wheel-drive hardware. Producing 112 BHP and 156 Nm, the engine favors predictable everyday performance rather than turbocharged punch, while a five-speed manual keeps the driving experience uncomplicated. Start-stop technology adds a small measure of efficiency without changing the vehicle’s fundamentally practical character.
For 2015–2017, this Duster was particularly appealing to buyers who valued useful space and uncomplicated engineering over sophistication. Its 475–1,636-litre luggage capacity makes the compact SUV surprisingly adaptable, while the 11.0-second 0–62 mph time provides adequate pace for normal road use. The result is a practical, accessible SUV whose appeal comes from its balance of space, straightforward mechanical design and sensible everyday usability rather than headline performance.
Compact SUVDiesel1.6 DI-D ClearTec 4WD 114
$12,000 – $16,000
112
hp
5
seats
47
mpg
Compact SUVDiesel2.0 CRDi 4WD 136
$11,000 – $16,000
134
hp
5
seats
45.2
mpg
Small SUVGasoline1.2 Dualjet+SHVS
$16,000 – $18,000
89
hp
4
seats
54.7
mpg
Compact SUVDiesel2.2d
$14,000 – $19,000
168
hp
5
seats
48
mpg
Small SUVDiesel1.6 CRDi
$10,000 – $13,000
108
hp
5
seats
56
mpg
Small SUVDiesel1.6 TDI 116
$26,000 – $30,000
114
hp
5
seats
53.5
mpg
Light Off-road SUVGasoline1.7
$9,000 – $12,000
82
hp
4
seats
24.7
mpg
Light Off-road SUVGasoline3.8
$15,000 – $22,000
196
hp
4
seats
19.7
mpg