All about Upcoming Renault Duster Turbo Petrol vs Newly Launched Maruti Suzuki S-Cross Petrol SUVs ✓ Specification ✓ Price ✓ Mileage ✓ Color ✓ Features ✓ ABS ✓ Comparison.
Indian car manufacturer Maruti Suzuki once again aims at making a comeback in the crossover segment with the new S-Cross Petrol. The newly launched petrol version S-cross however faces a stiff competition from the likes of upcoming Renault Duster Turbo Petrol in Indian Market. Moreover, the onset of the festive season will result in strong competition between the two popular car manufacturers in the country. The following gives an account of the key differences between the upcoming new Renault Duster Turbo Petrol and the Maruti S-cross Petrol in India.
Maruti S-cross Petrol vs Renault Duster Turbo Petrol – Design
Exterior:- Starting with the exterior, the S-Cross petrol gets sharp LED projector headlamps which are housed neatly with the daylight running lamps (DRLs). It also gets chrome on the grille with vertical stacks, while the rear gets redesigned LED taillamps. The sculpted hood design gives it an upright masculine stance. On the other hand Renault Duster turbo-petrol which was first showcased at the Auto Expo 2020 in the same year received new grille, revised headlamp design as well as a new design for the air intake in front. It also gets new front and rear scuff plates, revised tail lamp assembly and 16-inch wheels. However, the overall design of the crossover has not been tampered retaining its squat stance and model-defining flared wheel arches.
Interior:- As for the interiors, the new model will get a satin chrome accent finish, soft touch dashboard and well-coordinated seat fabric designs. The new model gets a piano black central panel and leather finish arm-rest for that premium feel. The company will also offer an intuitive touchscreen infotainment system with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay in the new model. The Duster turbo-petrol on the other hand offers seat upholstery options, power windows with anti-pinch and a contemporary multifunction steering wheel. It will also get navigation and Bluetooth connectivity like the current car. The adjuster knob for the retractable electrical wing mirrors has been moved from under the handbrake lever to the driver door trim.
Maruti S-cross Petrol vs Renault Duster Turbo Petrol – Engine Specifications
Petrol engine | Maruti S-cross Petrol | Renault Duster Turbo Petrol |
Engine type | 1.5-litre BS6 K-15 naturally aspirated with mild-hybrid petrol | 1.3-litre direct injection BS-VI DOHC diesel engine |
Displacement | 1,462 cc | 1,298 cc |
No. of cylinders | 4 | 4 |
Power | 103 bhp @ 6,000 rpm | 153 bhp @ 5,500 rpm |
Torque | 138 Nm @ 4,400 rpm | 250 Nm @ 5,000 rpm |
Transmission | 5-speed Manual or 4-speed Torque-converter Automatic | 6-speed MT or CVT automatic |
Drivetrain Layout | FWD | FWD |
Maruti S-cross Petrol vs Renault Duster Turbo Petrol – Dimensions
Dimensions | Maruti S-cross Petrol | Renault Duster Turbo Petrol |
Length | 4,300 mm | 4,360 mm |
Width | 1,785 mm | 1,822 mm |
Height | 1,595 mm | 1,695 mm |
Wheelbase | 2,600 mm | 2,673 mm |
Boot Capacity | 353-litres | 475-litres |
Maruti S-cross Petrol vs Renault Duster Turbo Petrol – Features
Standard Features | |
Maruti S-cross Petrol | Renault Duster Turbo Petrol |
– 7.0-inch Smart Touchscreen Infotainment System – Analogue Instrument Cluster – Android Auto & Apple CarPlay – Steering Mounted Controls (Only in Top Variant) – Electrically adustable ORVMs – Push-button start – Cruise Control – Roof mounted antenna – Front Cabin Lamp – Rear View Camera – Push start/stop button – Keyless Entry | – 8.0-inch Multi-function Display – Android Auto & Apple CarPlay – Projector Headlamps – Automatic Climate Control – LED DRLs – Push Button Start – Automatic Climate Conrol – Cruise Control – Rear AC vents – Cabin Pre-cool system – Electric adjustable driver seat – Push start/stop button – Keyless Entry |
Safety Features | |
– Front Dual Air-bags – ABS with EBD – Brake Assist – Electronic Stability Control – ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts – Rear Parking Sensors – Front Seat-belt Reminders – High-speed Alert System – Hill Hold Assist Function (only AT variants) | – Dual front Air-bags – ABS with EBD – Brake Assist – Electronic Stability Control – Cruise Control – Rear Parking Sensor – Central Locking – Auto Headlamps – Rear Parking Camera |
Maruti S-cross Petrol vs Renault Duster Turbo Petrol – Mileage
Mileage | Maruti S-cross Petrol | Renault Duster Turbo Petrol |
Petrol Manual | 18.43 kmpl | 20.15 kmpl |
Petrol Automatic | 18.55 kmpl | 19.55 kmpl |
Maruti S-cross Petrol vs Renault Duster Turbo Petrol – Colour
Maruti S-cross Petrol | Renault Duster Turbo Petrol |
– Nexa Blue – Caffeine Brown – Granite Grey – Premium Silver | – Mahogany Brown – Caspian Blue – Pearl White – Moonlight Silver – Cayenne Orange – Outback Bronze – Slate Grey |
Maruti S-cross Petrol vs Renault Duster Turbo Petrol – Ex-showroom Price
Maruti S-cross Petrol | Renault Duster Turbo Petrol |
INR 8.39 lakh – 12.39 lakh | INR 11.0 lakh – 15.0 lakh |
Maruti S-cross Petrol – Ex-Showroom, Price:
Variant (Manual) | Price (Rs, ex showroom, Delhi) | Variant (Automatic) | Price (Rs, ex showroom, Delhi) |
SIGMA | 8,39,000/- | – | – |
DELTA | 9,60,000/- | DELTA AT | 10,83,500/- |
ZETA | 9,95,000/- | ZETA AT | 11,18,500/- |
ALPHA | 11,15,500/- | ALPHA AT | 12,39,000/- |