Renault Duster 2024 2.0L SE (4x4)

While the Hyundai Creta 2024 has a starting price of AED 68,200 and the Nissan Kicks 2024 of AED 71,000, the Renault Duster 2024 2.0L SE (4x4) stands at AED 67,000 including VAT. One of 9 available trim levels, the 2.0L-SE-4X4 is available with features such as Airbags, Anti-theft alarm, Auto Door Lock, BA (Brake Assist), Center Arm Rest, Central Locking, Cupholders, Fabric Seats, Electric Door Mirrors, Halogen Headlamps, High Mount Stop Lamp, LED Taillights, Drive Computer, Keyless Entry, Odometer, and Radio.

This French SUV comes with a 2.0-litre 4 Petrol engine that generates 135 horsepower and 195 Nm of torque. In comparison, the Hyundai Creta and Nissan Kicks come with 1.6-litre engines respectively, making the Duster a more powerful option in its class.

For the United Arab Emirates, the average price of the Duster, including all versions, is AED 62,583. Factoring in an annual depreciation of 30%, we expect the 2.0L SE 4X4 to cost AED 46,830 on the used car market by next year.

With a 50-litre fuel tank and an average consumption of 6L for every 100 kilometers, refueling the 2.0L SE 4X4 will cost approximately AED 151.5, based on the current fuel price of AED 3.03 per liter for unleaded gasoline 95. With an average commute of 25,000 kilometers per year, you will need approximately 8 fill-ups, costing a total of AED 1,212.

The Renault Duster is well-regarded for its robust build and off-road capabilities, making it a popular choice for UAE drivers seeking adventure. It also features a spacious interior, ideal for families and long trips across the desert landscape. Additionally, the Duster offers an impressive ground clearance, enhancing its ability to tackle rough terrains. Its competitive pricing in the compact SUV segment makes it a compelling alternative to more expensive models.