Renault Duster Achieves 5-Star Safety Rating in BNCAP Tests
Renault Duster gets 5-star rating for safety. Here's all you need to know about its BNCAP scores
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The Renault Duster has earned a remarkable 5-star safety rating from the Bharat New Car Assessment Program (BNCAP), scoring 30.49 out of 32 in Adult Occupant Protection and 45 out of 49 in Child Occupant Protection. This rating applies to multiple variants, highlighting its strong safety features and performance in crash tests.
- 01Renault Duster scored 30.49 in Adult Occupant Protection and 45 in Child Occupant Protection.
- 02The 5-star rating is consistent across multiple variants of the Duster.
- 03The Duster excelled in crash tests, particularly in side impact protection.
- 04Safety features include Electronic Stability Control, six airbags, and ADAS.
- 05The Duster positions itself as a top choice for safety-conscious buyers in India.
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The Renault Duster has achieved a 5-star rating from the Bharat New Car Assessment Program (BNCAP), showcasing its commitment to safety. It scored 30.49 out of 32 in Adult Occupant Protection and 45 out of 49 in Child Occupant Protection, placing it among the safest SUVs in its category. The rating applies to various trims, including Evolution (Turbo 160 MT), Techno (Turbo 160 DCT), and Iconic (Turbo 160 MT), ensuring consistent safety across the board. The Duster's crash test results reveal its robust build quality, with a score of 14.49 out of 16 in the Frontal Offset Deformable Barrier Test and a perfect 16 out of 16 in the Side Movable Deformable Barrier Test. This indicates excellent structural integrity and effective occupant protection in real-world scenarios. Equipped with features like Electronic Stability Control, six airbags, and a Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, the Duster also includes Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) such as Adaptive Cruise Control and Lane Keep Assist. For buyers prioritizing safety without sacrificing performance, the Renault Duster stands out as a compelling option in the Indian SUV market.
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The high safety ratings of the Renault Duster may influence consumer purchasing decisions, encouraging buyers to prioritize safety in their vehicle choice.
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