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Renault Duster Oroch 2.0 16V (143 Hp)
Overall Rating
Renault Duster:
The Dacia Duster is a family of subcompact crossovers produced and marketed jointly by the French manufacturer Renault and its Romanian subsidiary Dacia since 2010, currently in its third generation. It is marketed as the Renault Duster in certain markets such as Latin America, Russia, Ukraine, Asia, the Middle East, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand. The first generation was rebadged and restyled as the Nissan Terrano in CIS countries and India. It was introduced in March 2010, and is the third model of the Dacia brand based on the Logan platform, after the Sandero....(Read more on Wikipedia)
Oroch Overview:
Renault Duster (Oroch). With 198 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1355 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 10.3 s). The top speed reaches 178 km/h. A vehicle with an open cargo bed at the back, suitable for transporting goods. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
The Renault Duster Oroch generation was not directly tested by Euro NCAP. Safety ratings from other regional NCAP programs may exist, but are not applicable to this specific Euro NCAP request.
2.0 16V (143 Hp) Verdict:
Performance Verdict
A strong performer with 143 Hp, providing ample power for most driving conditions. The likely manual transmission allows for better control and a more engaging driving experience.
Fuel Economy
Decent fuel economy for a 2.0L engine in this segment, especially with a manual gearbox. It balances power with reasonable running costs on petrol.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Versatile cargo bed combined with SUV comfort
- • Robust and proven engine options (especially 2.0L F4R)
- • Good ground clearance and off-road capability for its class
- • Spacious interior for a compact pickup
- • Competitive pricing and strong value proposition
Cons:
- • Interior quality and features can feel basic compared to rivals
- • Fuel economy, especially with 2.0L automatic and ethanol, can be high
- • Limited advanced safety features
- • Ride quality can be firm when unladen
- • Automatic transmission options are older 4-speed units
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(I: 2011 - June, 2015).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Renault |
| Model: | Duster |
| Generation: | Oroch |
| Modification (Engine): | 2.0 16V (143 Hp) |
| Start of production: | 2015 |
| End of production: | 2019 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Pick-up |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 4 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Power: | 143 Hp @ 5750 rpm. |
| Power per litre: | 71.6 Hp/l |
| Torque: | 198 Nm @ 4000 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | F4R [Same engine] More details about the engine F4R |
| Engine displacement: | 1998 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Multi-port manifold injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Engine oil capacity: | 5.4 l |
| Coolant: | 4.5 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 10.3 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 10.3 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 178 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 9.5 kg/Hp, 105.5 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 6.8 kg/Nm, 146.1 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 9.8 sec |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1355 |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 683 l |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 l |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4700 mm mm [385mm more] |
| Width: | 1821 mm mm [1mm less] |
| Height: | 1694 mm mm [4mm more] |
| Wheelbase: | 2829 mm mm [156mm more] |
| Ride height (ground clearance): | 206 mm |
| Approach angle: | 26° |
| Departure angle: | 19.9° |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 6 |
| Transmission type | Manual |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Drum [bad for performance and cooling.] |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Electric Steering |
| Tires size | 215/65 R16 |
| Wheel rims size | 16 |
| Front suspension | Independent type McPherson |
| Rear suspension | Independent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer |
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