Renault Duster vs Skoda Kushaq

Autocar India
Renault Duster

Renault Duster

Iconic 1.3 Turbo Petrol DCT

18.49 lakh

Skoda Kushaq

Skoda Kushaq

Monte Carlo 1.5 TSI DCT

18.99 lakh

Engine & Transmission

Number of Cylinders

4
4

Engine Type

Turbocharged
Turbocharged

Max Engine Torque

280 Nm at 2000 - 3500 rpm
250 Nm at 1600 - 3500 rpm

Max Engine Power

163 hp at 5250 rpm
149.55 hp at 5000 - 6000 rpm

Engine Displacement

1333 cc
1498 cc

Engine Installation

Front
Front

Fuel Type/ Propulsion

Petrol
Petrol

Paddle Shifters for Automatic Gearbox

Number of Gears

6
7

Drive Layout

Front Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive

Gearbox Type

DCT
DCT

Lockable Differential/s

–

Sport Mode for Automatic Gearbox

–
N/A

Manual Shifts via Gear Lever on Automatic Gearbox

–
N/A

Fuel & Performance

Fuel Tank Capacity

50 litres
50 litres

E20 Compatibility

Highway Fuel Economy as Tested

13.47 kmpl
9.55 kmpl

City Fuel Economy as Tested

6.47 kmpl
15.29 kmpl

Fuel Supply System

Direct Injection
Direct Injection

Official Fuel Economy

18.45 kmpl
18.72 kmpl

Emission Standard

–
Bharat Stage VI

Terrain Modes

–

Auto Start/Stop

–
N/A

20-80kph (in third gear/ kickdown)

–
5.18 s

40-100kph (in fourth gear/ kickdown)

–
6.37 s

0-100kph

–
9.62 s

Suspension & Steering

Rear Brakes

Disc
Disc

Front Brakes

Disc
Disc

Type of Power Assist

Electric
Electric

Steering Adjust

Tilt and Telescopic
Tilt and Telescopic

Front Suspension Type

MacPherson strut with lower transverse link
McPherson suspension

Front Springs

Coil Springs
Coil Springs

Rear Springs

Coil Springs
Coil Springs

Rear Suspension Type

Semi-independent, torsion beam
Non-independent, Torsion Beam

Ride Height Adjust

Rear Tyre Size

225/55 R18
205/55 R17

Front Tyre Size

225/55 R18
205/55 R17

Wheel Size

18 inches
17 inches

Wheels

Alloys
Alloys

4 Wheel Steer

–

Steering Adjust type

–
Manual

Damper Control

–

Spare Wheel

–
Space Saver

Dimensions

Chassis Type

Monocoque
Monocoque

Width

1815 mm
1760 mm

Wheelbase

2657 mm
2651 mm

Length

4343 mm
4229 mm

Height

1659 mm
1612 mm

Ground Clearance

212 mm
188 mm

Boot Capacity

518 litres
491 - 1405 litres

Doors

5
5

Kerb Weight

–
1321 - 1322 kg

Comfort

Power Windows

Front and Rear
Front and Rear

Remote Locking

Climate Control

2-zone

Cooled Storage

–

Rear Parcel Tray

Cruise Control

Cup Holders

Rear AC Vents

Push Button Start

Acoustic Windshield

–

Driver Armrest Storage

Driving Modes

Electric Tailgate Release

–

Exterior Mirrors Electric Adjust

Keyless Entry

Interior Lamps

–

Hands-free Boot Opening

Vanity Mirror

Yes with Light
Front Passenger Only

Steering Mounted Controls

Audio Only
–

Ambient Lighting

Sunroof

Panoramic
Panoramic

Trunk Light

–

Power Windows with One Touch-Down

–
Driver Window Only

Bottle Holder in Doors

–

Cooled Glovebox

–

Bluetooth Connectivity

–

Digital Instrument Cluster

–
Fully Digital

Door Pockets

–

Glove Box

–

Front Seatback Pockets

–

Power Windows with One Touch-Up

–
Driver Window Only

Exterior Mirrors Electric Fold

–
Yes with power folding

Third Row AC Vents

–

Front Passenger Seat Adjust from Rear

–

Rear Window Sun Shades

–

Rear Windscreen Sun Shade

–

Rear Power Outlet

–

Auto Parking

–

Launch Control

–

Dead Pedal

–

Safety

Auto emergency braking (AEB)

–

High Beam Assist

–

Child Safety Lock

Central Locking

Side Airbag

–

Speed-Sensing Auto Door Locks

Automatic Wipers

Automatic Headlamps

Rear Washer/Wiper

Anti Theft Alarm

–

Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)

Traction Control

Traffic Sign Recognition

–

Tyre Pressure Monitoring System

With Display

Airbags

6
6

Adaptive Cruise Control

Driver Attention Warning

–

Hill Start Assist

Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock

–

ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts

Lane Keep Assist

–

Electronic Parking Brake

Yes with Autohold

Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)

Dual Tone Horn

–

BNCAP Rating

5
–

Overspeed Warning

–

Parking Camera

360 degree

Parking Sensors

Front, Side and Rear
Front & Rear

Passenger Airbag

–

Driver Airbag

–

Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts

–

Day Night Interior Mirror

Automatic
–

Curtain Airbag

–

Rear Defogger

Crash Test Rating

–

GNCAP Rating

–
5

Brake Assist (BA)

–

Electronic Stability Control

–

Hill Descent Control

–

Day/Night Interior Mirror

–
Auto

Blind Spot Monitor

–

NCAP Rating

–
5

Exterior

Headlight Type

LED
LED

Roof Rails

Functional
Functional

Wheel Arch Cladding

–

Front Fog Lamps

Follow Me Home Headlamps

–

LED DRLs

–

LED fog lamps

–

LED headlamps

–

LED taillights

–

ORVM turn indicators

–

Antenna

Shark Fin
–

Puddle Lamps

–

Daytime Running Lights

LED

Stop Lamp

–

Spoiler

–

Body Coloured Bumpers

–

Projector Headlamps

–

Interior

Speedometer

Electric Adjust for Driver's Seat

Electric Adjust for Front Passenger's Seat

Seat Material

Leatherette
–

Seat Count

5
5

Front Seat Armrest

Yes with Storage

Adjustable Rear Headrests

Ventilated Seats

Front Only
Front Only

Adjustable Front Headrests

Rear Seat Backrest Fold

Tachometer

–

Trip Meter

–

Average Fuel Consumption

–

Average Speed

–

Distance to Empty

–

Low Fuel Level Warning

–

Instantaneous Consumption

–

Gear Indicator

–

Shift Indicator

–

Head-up Display

–

Seats

–

Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel

–

Leather-wrapped Gear Knob

–

Driver's Seat Height Adjust

–

Driver's Seat Memory

–

Front Passenger Seat Height Adjust

–

Front Passenger Seat Memory

–

Heated Seats

–

Massage Seats

–
Rear Only

Rear Seat Armrest

–
Yes with Holders

Individual Chairs at Rear

–

Rear Seat Backrest Recline

–

Rear Seat Backrest Split

–
60:40

Third Row Seats

–

Entertainment

USB Input

Steering Phone Controls

Steering Audio Controls

Speakers

6
6

Wireless Phone Charging

Second Row USB port

2 Type C
–

Front USB port

2 Type C
–

Android Auto

Wireless
Wireless

Display

10.1-inch Touchscreen
10.01-inch Touchscreen

Bluetooth Telephone Function

Bluetooth Audio Streaming

Apple CarPlay

Wireless
Wireless

Audio System

–

CD Player

–

MirrorLink

–

Web Browser

–

Video Player

–

Satellite Navigation

–

Voice Commands

–

Gesture Controls

–

Touchpad

–

Rear Entertainment Screens

–

Connected Car Features

Navigation On Instrument Cluster

–