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Dacia Duster specifications

The Dacia Duster is an SUV built by Renault. European buyers can choose from 6 engine and power combinations, from 67 kW (90 hp) to 103 kW (138 hp). It measures 4,343 mm (171 in) long on a 2,657 mm wheelbase.

Dacia Duster
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90–138 hp
Power (67–103 kW)
148–230 Nm
Torque (109–170 lb-ft)
9.9–14 s
0–100 km/h (fastest to slowest version)
6
Engines sold in Europe

Engines and performance

European versions registered in 2025, by engine size and power. Economy and CO₂ are WLTP averages.
EngineFuelPowerEconomyCO₂Weight
1.0 litreLPG / petrol67 kW / 90 hp7 l/100 km (34 mpg)129 g/km1,264–1,383 kg
1.6 litrePetrol69 kW / 93 hp5 l/100 km (47 mpg)112 g/km1,440–1,518 kg
1.0 litreLPG / petrol74 kW / 99 hp6.9 l/100 km (34 mpg)126 g/km1,351–1,388 kg
1.8 litrePetrol80 kW / 107 hp4.7 l/100 km (50 mpg)106 g/km1,455–1,479 kg
1.2 litrePetrol96 kW / 129 hp5.7 l/100 km (41 mpg)129 g/km1,379–1,580 kg
1.2 litrePetrol103 kW / 138 hp5.4 l/100 km (44 mpg)122 g/km1,377–1,559 kg

Versions and performance

3rd generation, 2023–present: 4 versions (crossover), from least to most powerful. Figures are manufacturer claims and vary by market.

Power, torque and performance for each version of the 3rd generation.
VersionEnginePowerTorque0–100 km/hTop speedGearboxDrive
1.0 MT SUV 5 doors1.0 litre gas balloon equipment99 hp 74 kW170 Nm14 s168 km/hManual, 6-speedFront wheel drive
1.2 MT SUV 5 doors1.2 litre gasoline129 hp 96 kW230 Nm9.9 s180 km/hManual, 6-speedFront wheel drive
1.2 MT 4WD SUV 5 doors1.2 litre gasoline129 hp 96 kW230 Nm11 s180 km/hManual, 6-speedAll wheel drive
1.6 AT SUV 5 doors1.6 litre hybrid139 hp 104 kW148 Nm10.1 s160 km/hAutomatic, 4-speedFront wheel drive

Dimensions and weight

Typical values for the 3rd generation, hatchback and estate.
Length4,343 mm171 in
Width1,813 mm71 in
Height1,656 mm65 in
Wheelbase2,657 mm105 in
Ground clearance217 mm9 in
Kerb weight1,351–1,870 kg2,978–4,123 lb
Boot space454–1,546 litres16–55 cu ft
Seats5
Fuel tank50 litres13 US gal

Where it's sold, and what it's called

MarketSold as2025 sales rank
EuropeDacia Duster#7

Ranked by 2025 new-car registrations in the EU, Norway and Iceland (EEA provisional data).

Generations

  1. 1st generation 2010–2013
  2. 1st generation, facelift 2013–2017
  3. 2nd generation 2017–2021
  4. 2nd generation, facelift 2021–2022
  5. 2nd generation, second facelift 2022–2024
  6. 3rd generation 2023–present

Questions about the Dacia Duster

How much horsepower does the Dacia Duster have?

The most powerful Dacia Duster sold in Europe produces 103 kW (138 hp) from a 1.2-litre petrol engine. The least powerful version makes 67 kW (90 hp).

How much torque does the Dacia Duster have?

Between 148 and 230 Nm (109–170 lb-ft) for the 3rd generation, depending on the engine.

How fast is the Dacia Duster from 0 to 100 km/h (0–60 mph)?

The quickest version takes 9.9 seconds from 0 to 100 km/h (about 9.4 s to 60 mph); the slowest takes 14 seconds.

What is the top speed of the Dacia Duster?

Up to 180 km/h (112 mph) for the fastest version; the slowest tops out at 160 km/h (99 mph).

How big is the Dacia Duster?

It is 4,343 mm (171 in) long, 1,813 mm (71 in) wide and 1,656 mm (65 in) tall. A typical kerb weight is 1,351 kg (2,978 lb).

What fuel economy does the Dacia Duster get?

The most economical European version uses 4.7 l/100 km on the WLTP cycle.

Is the Dacia Duster a best seller?

It ranked number 7 in Europe in 2025.

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Sources: EEA CO₂ monitoring 2025 (engines), RDW open data and manufacturer data (dimensions, versions), FuelEconomy.gov (US ratings), Wikidata Q950506, Wikipedia. Figures are typical values and vary by trim and year.