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MG Hector Plus vs Renault Duster Comparison

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Hector Plus vs Duster Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsHector PlusDuster
Price16.05 L10.49 L
Power1956 CCN/A
ClassSUVSUV
Mileage16 - 17 KM/LN/A
Hector Plus
MG Hector Plus
*Ex-Showroom Price
16.05 L
Duster
Renault Duster
*Ex-Showroom Price
10.49 L
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Style 6 Seater Diesel
MG Hector Plus
Style 6 Seater Diesel
16.05 L
Authentio Turbo TCe 100 MT
Renault Duster
Authentio Turbo TCe 100 MT
10.49 L

Overview

Overall Rating
7.3
7.5
Value For Money8.508.00
Significance8.508.00
Styling8.508.00
Comfort7.758.75
Safety7.758.00
Merit Or Usp8.008.50

Specifications

Engine Type2.0-litre, Four-cylinderTurbo TCe 100 MT
Displacement (CC)1956 CC999 CC
No. of Cylinders43
Power141 bhp98.6 bhp @5000rpm
Torque250 Nm166 Nm @2000-3750 rpm
Top Speed195N/A
Acceleration 0 to 100 Kmph10.2N/A
No. of gears66
Drive TrainFWDFWD
Turbocharger Yes Yes
Emissions StandardBS6 Phase 2BS6 Phase 2
Length4699 mm4346 mm
Width1835 mm1815 mm
Height1760 mm1701 mm
Wheelbase2750 mm2657 mm
Ground Clearance192 mm212 mm
Kerb Weight1870 KGN/A
Boot Space155 L475 L
No. of Doors55
No. of Rows22
Seating Capacity65
Fuel tank Capacity60.050.0
Mileage ARAI16.00 KM/L16.50 KM/L
Mileage - City15.00 KM/LN/A
Mileage - Highway17.00 KM/LN/A
Front SuspensionMacpherson Strut Plus Coil SpringIndependent MacPherson Strut With Coil Spring
Rear SuspensionBeam Assemble Plus Coil SpringTrailing Arm With Coil Springs And Double Acting Shock Absorber
Front Brake TypeDiscDisc
Rear Brake TypeDiscDrum
Steering TypeElectric Power SteeringElectric Power Steering
Steering AdjustabilityTilt & TelescopicTilt
Wheel TypeAlloy WheelsSteel Wheel With Full Wheel Cover With Renault Logo
Tyre TypeTubeless RadialTubeless Radial
Front Tyre Size215/55 R18215/65 R16
Rear Tyre Size215/55 R18215/65 R16
Spare Wheel TypeSteelN/A
Spare Wheel Size17 InchN/A

Features

Air ConditionerManualManual AC
Front ACSingle Zone, Common Fan Speed ControlSingle Zone, Common Fan Speed Control
Rear AC Yes Yes
Heater Yes Yes
Climate Control Yes Yes
Paddle Shift No Yes
Idle Start/Stop Button Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Power Windows Yes Yes
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Push Start Stop Button Yes Yes
Hands-Free Tailgate No Yes
Steering Mounted Audio Yes Yes
Cooled Glovebox Yes Yes
Rain Sensing Wipers Yes Yes
Automatic Headlamps No Yes
Electric Tailgate No Yes
Adjustable ORVMs Yes Yes
Adjustable Rear Headrests Yes Yes
Power Outlets 12V Yes Yes
Wireless Phone Charger Yes Yes
Engine Immobilizer Yes Yes
Central Locking Yes Yes
Speed Sensing Door Lock Yes Yes
Child Safety Lock Yes Yes
Driver Seat AdjustmentManualManual
Front Passenger Seat AdjustmentManualManual
Seat UpholsteryLeatheretteFabric
Rear Armrest Yes Yes
Front Armrest Yes Yes
Folding Rear Seat Yes Yes
Split Rear Seat60:4060:40
Front Seatback Pockets Yes Yes
HeadrestsAdjustableAdjustable
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts Yes Yes
No. of Airbags66
Driver Airbags Yes Yes
Passenger Airbags Yes Yes
Side Airbags Yes Yes
Curtain Airbag Yes Yes
ABS Yes Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution Yes Yes
Electronic Stability Program Yes Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Hill Hold Control Yes Yes
Hill Assist Yes Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Yes Yes
Traction Control Yes Yes
Blind Spot Monitoring No Yes
Child Seat Anchor Points No Yes
Parking SensorsRearRear
Speed Alert System Yes Yes
Parking AssistanceRear Camera Yes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock Yes Yes
Automatic Headlamps No Yes
Light TypeLEDProjector
Daytime Running Lamps (DRLs)LEDLED
Turn Indicators on ORVM Yes Yes
Fog LampsLED Yes
Ambient Lighting Yes Yes
Follow-Me-Home Headlamps No Yes
Cabin Lamps Yes Yes
SunroofPanoramic Yes
Roof Rails Yes Yes
Shark Fin Antenna Yes Yes
ORVM AdjustmentsElectric Yes
Instrument ClusterSemi-Digital Yes
Trip Meter Yes Yes
Average Fuel Efficiency Indicator Yes Yes
Clock Yes Yes
Low Fuel Warning Yes Yes
Door Ajar Warning Yes Yes
Tachometer Yes Yes
Seat Belt Warning Yes Yes
Infotainment System Yes Yes
Touchscreen Display Size14-inch10 inch
Audio SystemStandard Yes
Speakers66
Tweeters Yes Yes
Smartphone ConnectivityAndroid Auto & Apple CarPlay Yes
Bluetooth Support Yes Yes
USB Support Yes Yes
Radio Yes Yes
Connected Car Technology Yes Yes
Over-The-Air Updates (OTA) Yes Yes
Digital Key No Yes
AI Voice Assistance Yes Yes
Auto Park Assist No Yes
Autonomous Driving LevelLevel 2 No
Type Manufacturer Warranty3 Years / Unlimited km No

Pros Cons of Renault Duster

Pros

  • Modern buyers will find a practical list of safety and comfort features. 
  • The highway stability and overall ride quality are excellent. 
  • Supportive seats with ventilation make long drives comfortable.  
  • Both turbo-petrol engines offer strong performance and good drivability. 
  • Engaging steering and driving position boosts driving experience. 

Cons

  • The 1.3-litre turbo returns a real-world city mileage of about 9kmpl. 
  • Both engines display some turbo lag during slow-speed driving. 
  • Centre console intrudes into left knee space, more so for taller users. 
  • The three-cylinder 1.0-litre engine emits more NVH and has no automatic option. 
  • Average rear-view camera quality and the DCT gearbox feels jerky sometimes.

Verdict

The Renault Duster still has the genes of the original, which it such a success in India. Sure, it does not try to attract buyers with flashy functions or an endless feature list. What it does is focus on delivering a comfortable ride, superb stability, strong turbo-petrol performance and that true SUV driving experience. 

Bilal Firfiray stated in his review: 

"It’s engaging enough to make enthusiastic drivers smile, yet comfortable enough to keep families happy." 

If your priority is a well-rounded SUV that can go over poor roads, cruise comfortably on highways, and still offer an enjoyable driving experience, the Duster ranks quite high in its segment. Just be aware that not the automatic gearbox is not an option on all powertrains and variants, unlike some rivals. 

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