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Renault Duster Hybrid Sold Out for 2026 as Petrol Variants Launch at ₹10.29–18.49 Lakh

The early sellout underscores a hybrid‑led comeback, with petrol trims already priced and deliveries starting in April.

Overview

  • Renault India has closed bookings for the Duster strong‑hybrid for all 2026 deliveries, with orders set to reopen near Diwali for 2027 slots.
  • Hybrid pricing is scheduled to be announced by September, and deliveries are targeted around Diwali 2026, according to the company’s rollout plan.
  • Turbo‑petrol models with 1.0‑litre and 1.3‑litre engines are on sale across five trims, with customer deliveries commencing in April 2026.
  • Launch features include a dual‑screen cabin on higher trims, Level 2 ADAS, and six airbags, with prices spanning ₹10.29–18.49 lakh (ex‑showroom, with R‑Pass benefits at entry).
  • Renault reports strong early demand, with about 91% of petrol buyers choosing the 1.3‑litre TCe160 and roughly 39% of hybrid interest coming from metro cities.