Nissan Magnite vs Renault Duster - Which One Should You Buy

Nissan Magnite vs Renault Duster Comparison at CarHP India. Compare Nissan Magnite and Renault Duster Prices, Mileage, Features, Specs, Colours and much more.

The Nissan Magnite comes in 28 variants. Engine options include Petrol and CNG as per the selected variant, paired with manual or automatic transmissions. The selected variant is priced at ₹5.68 Lakh. The cheapest variant, Visia, costs ₹5.68 Lakh, while the top-end variant, Tekna Plus Turbo CVT, is priced at ₹10.99 Lakh. The Renault Duster comes in 25 variants. Engine options include Petrol as per the selected variant, paired with manual or automatic transmissions. The selected variant is priced at ₹10.49 Lakh. The cheapest variant, Authentic 1.0 Turbo, costs ₹10.49 Lakh, while the top-end variant, Iconic 1.3 Turbo DT DCT, is priced at ₹18.69 Lakh.

Specification	Nissan Magnite	Renault Duster
Price	₹5.68 Lakh	₹10.49 Lakh
Engine	999 cc 1.0 B4D Petrol	999 cc Turbo TCe 100 Petrol
Mileage	19.4 kmpl	19.41 kmpl
Transmission	5-Speed	6-Speed

Price

₹5.68 Lakh

₹10.49 Lakh

Engine

999 cc 1.0 B4D Petrol

999 cc Turbo TCe 100 Petrol

Mileage

19.4 kmpl

19.41 kmpl

Transmission

5-Speed

6-Speed

Nissan Magnite

₹ 5.68 Lakh

Visia

Renault Duster

₹ 10.49 Lakh

Authentic 1.0 Turbo

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Comparison

Brochure

EMI Cost

Pros & Cons

Engine and Performance

Max Power

71bhp@6250rpm

99bhp@5000rpm

Max Torque

96Nm@3400 -3600rpm

166Nm@2000-3750rpm

Displacement

999 cc

No. of Cylinders

Drive Type

FWD

Performance Specifications

Drive Mode Types

Paddle Shifters

Not Available

Fuel Specifications

Emission Norm Compliance

BS VI 2.0

Fuel Type

Petrol

Petrol Mileage (ARAI)

19.4 kmpl

19.41 kmpl

Dimensions and Design

Gross Weight

1402 kg

1800 kg

Ground Clearance Unladen

205 mm

212 mm

Height

1572 mm

1701 mm

Kerb Weight

1019 kg Kg

Length

3994 mm

4346 mm

Interior Specifications

Boot Space

336 Litres

518 Litres

Seating Capacity

Wheels & Tires

Alloy Wheels

Not Available

Tyre Size

195/60R16

225/60 R17

Tyre Type

Tubeless Radial

Radial

Wheel Covers

Not Available

Wheel Size

16Inch

17Inch

Suspension, Brakes & Steering

Front Brake Type

Disc

Front Suspension

MacPherson Strut suspension

Rear Brake Type

Drum

Rear Suspension

Rear twist beam

Shock Absorbers Type

Double Acting

Safety Features

360 View Camera

Not Available

Adaptive Cruise Control

Not Available

Anti Lock Braking System Abs

Anti Theft Alarm

Not Available

Anti Theft Device

Not Available

Interior Features

Digital Cluster

Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel

Not Available

Upholstery

Fabric

Comfort & Convenience

Accessory Power Outlet

Adjustable Headlamps

Adjustable Headrest

Adjustable Steering

Height only

Height & Reach

Air Conditioner

Infotainment Features

Android Auto

Not Available

Antenna

Apple Carplay

Not Available

Bluetooth Connectivity

Not Available

Digital Cluster Size

3.5 Inch

7 Inch

Exterior Features

Boot Opening

Manual

Fog Lights

Not Available

Led Drls

Not Available

Led Fog Lamps

Not Available

Led Headlamps

Not Available

Brochure

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EMI Cost Comparison

Assuming 20% down payment, 9.5% interest, 60-month tenure

Nissan Magnite - EMI Breakdown

Loan Amount

₹4,54,400

Interest: 9.5%

₹43,168

Down Payment (20%)

₹1,13,600

Loan Tenure

5 years

EMI Cost₹9,543/month

Renault Duster - EMI Breakdown

Loan Amount

₹8,39,200

Interest: 9.5%

₹79,724

Down Payment (20%)

₹2,09,800

Loan Tenure

5 years

EMI Cost₹17,625/month

Pros & Cons Comparison

Things We Like in Nissan Magnite

205 mm ground clearance is higher than most rivals.
5-star Global NCAP adult occupant rating.

Things We Like in Renault Duster

1.3-litre turbo with 6-speed DCT one of the best engine-gearbox combinations in the segment.
1.8-litre petrol strong hybrid claims 29 km/l with over 1,400 km range.

Things We Don't Like in Nissan Magnite

Spare tyre is a smaller 165/80 R14 step-down, not a full-size unit.
CVT gearbox is only accessible if the turbo x-tronic engine is opted.

Things We Don't Like in Renault Duster

No diesel engine or all-wheel-drive option.
Rear disc brakes are exclusive to 1.3 DCT and Hybrid variants.

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