The new Duster 2024 has radically changed and became a hybrid (photo)
The new Duster 2024 was presented in Portugal. Budget crossover the third generation has been on sale in the EU countries since December this year and January next year. This is reported by Focus.
As before, the model will be presented in the EU as Dacia Duster, but in in many countries (Ukraine, Brazil, Australia) it will be sold under Renault brand. The model remains budget, but has gone up a notch above. Dacia representatives said that the starting price of Duster will be less than 20,000 euros. 
Dacia Duster 2024 design
The new Duster has changed beyond recognition - its appearance became more expressive and made in the style of the Dacia Bigster concept car. The design has become more brutal and more faceted.
The car has a high hood, massive bumpers and pronounced wheel arches. The rear door handles are hidden in the roof racks. LED headlights have been added Y-shaped running lights, lanterns have a similar shape. Renault Duster will be slightly different in full face. 
In addition, the Duster crossover received a pronounced off-road body kit with special Starkle plastic obtained by secondary processing.
The model is built on the modern CMF-B platform, like the new Logan and Jogger, but its dimensions are comparable to its predecessor.
Dacia Duster 2024 dimensions:
length — 4343 mm;
width — 1810 mm;
height — 1660 mm. 
Duster 2024 interior and equipment
Despite the unchanged dimensions, the new Duster has become more spacious. In the second row, there is 30 mm more legroom, and the volume of the trunk increased to 472 liters.
The interior of Dacia/Renault Duster has improved finishing materials and chopped surfaces now predominate. The steering wheel is beveled from below, and the lever automatic gearbox replaced by a miniature joystick.
In addition, a virtual instrument panel and a 10.1-inch screen appeared touch screen The multimedia system is complemented by wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. 
The basic configuration of Duster 2024 has been expanded and now includes cruise control, parking sensors and 6 airbags.
The top variant received 18-inch wheels, keyless access, climate control, rearview camera, navigation, wireless charging for smartphones and Arkamys speakers with 6 speakers.
In addition, the crossover offers interesting accessories such as roof rack with a carrying capacity of 80 kg or a special box in trunk with folding bed. 
New Duster 2024, characteristics
Dacia Duster crossover debuted in three modifications:
1.0-liter gasoline turbo engine with 100 hp. with factory HBO;
1.2-liter gasoline turbo engine with 130 hp. with a 48-wave "soft" hybrid installation;
140 hp hybrid with a 1.6-liter gasoline four and a pair of electric motors.
Later, the line may be supplemented with 1.3-liter turbo engines, but there will definitely be no diesel versions. 
A choice of 6-speed manual gearbox or 7-speed robot with two clutches, front or all-wheel drive.
Four-wheel drive Dacia/Renault Duster will receive assistance on the descent and a set of modes for driving off-road, mud, sand and snow. Clearance Duster reaches 217 mm, the entry angle is 31°, and the departure angle is 36°.
