Especificaciones y análisis del Dacia Duster
Power
109HP
Torque
260Nm
Consumption
4.7l/100
Emissions
123g/km
0-100 km/h
12.4s
Top Speed
169km/h
Weight
1395kg
Price
16,650€
Technical summary
Gasóleo
Manual 6v
AWD
5 / 5 doors
411 L
50 L
80 kW
Current
Technical specifications
Engine
Capacities
Detailed analysis of the Dacia Duster Essential dCi 80 kW (109 CV) 4x4 · 109 CV (2018)
General description
The 2018 Dacia Duster is not just a car; it's a statement of intent. It represents the freedom of adventure without the need to empty your bank account. In its Essential version with the 109 HP dCi engine and 4x4 drive, it presents itself as a genuine, honest, and no-frills off-roader, ready to take you where others only dream of going for a fraction of the price.
Driving experience
Behind the wheel, the Duster conveys a feeling of unwavering robustness. The 109 HP diesel engine, with its generous 260 Nm of torque from low revs, pushes decisively and without complaint, especially when the terrain gets tough. It's not a sprinter, but its 6-speed manual gearbox and effective all-wheel-drive system instill absolute confidence to go off-road. The comfort-oriented suspension absorbs irregularities with an ease that makes you feel invincible on broken paths.
Design and aesthetics
Its design is an evolution that suits it wonderfully. More muscular and with a more imposing presence than its predecessor, the 2018 Duster projects an image of strength and capability. Inside, the philosophy is the same: functionality above all. The plastics are hard and designed to withstand demanding use, but everything is in its place, with simple and logical ergonomics. It's a cabin that isn't afraid of mud or dust.
Technology and features
In the Essential trim, technology focuses on the essentials. Forget large touchscreens or complex driving assistants. Here you'll find what's necessary for a safe and comfortable journey, like the electric power steering, which was a great leap in comfort. It's a car that reminds you that the best technology for adventure is a reliable mechanic and a well-tuned chassis, not an overload of gadgets.
Competition
Finding a direct rival for the Duster 4x4 in its price range is an almost impossible task. While other compact SUVs focus on design and city equipment, the Duster offers real off-road capability that puts it in a league of its own. Alternatives like the Suzuki Vitara can compete in off-road skills, but at a higher cost. The Duster's real rival is a second-hand vehicle, but this Dacia gives you the peace of mind of a brand-new car with a warranty.
Conclusion
The Dacia Duster Essential dCi 4x4 is much more than a smart purchase; it's a gateway to a world of experiences. It's the faithful companion for the pragmatic explorer, for those who value substance over appearance. A vehicle that delivers on its promises with brutal honesty, proving that you don't need a big budget to live great adventures.