10 years of the Dacia Duster

"Ten years ago - in spring 2010 - the Dacia Duster celebrated its world premiere at the Geneva Motor Show. Since then, the Duster has proven that SUV driving does not have to be a luxury. With the brand's first SUV, Dacia succeeded in creating a sustainable one Breakthrough in the markets. To date, around 3.1 million Duster (under the Dacia and Renault brands) have been sold worldwide, including over 27,500 in Austria. The second Duster generation has been on the market since 2018. With over 3,100 registrations, the Dacia Duster 2019 is the best-selling Dacia model in this country. With the Duster, Dacia presented a real price breaker in the SUV area ten years ago: The starting price at the market launch in Austria was 11,900 euros. The latest model generation of the Duster is available from 12,990 euros and remains so Austria's cheapest SUV. The combination of genuine SUV qualities, an attractive appearance and an affordable price make the Duster an absolute bestseller Around 3.1 million units sold in 2010 to date. In Austria alone, the Duster has found 27,527 customers to date. Even the Pope has recently been out and about in a Duster, among other things. In November 2019, Pope Francis took over a Duster specially developed for the mobility needs of the head of the church. With the second generation, Dacia went one better two years ago and improved the model sustainably in all properties. In addition to new engines and the attractive design, numerous comfort details from higher vehicle classes increase the quality of life in the Duster, including automatic air conditioning, hands-free keycard and 360 degree multiview camera. "